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Question 1: Post-
Answer:
after
Question 2: Brachial artery
Answer:
the major artery of the upper arm
Question 3: Bi-, Di-
Answer:
two Question 4: A patient measures 5 feet, 8 inches. What is her height in centimeters? (round to the nearest whole number)
Answer:
173 cm
Question 5: Poly-
Answer:
Many Question 6: A visiting physician enters a medical facility to meet with the physician attending a patient. What is the appropriate action?
Answer:
Inform the attending physician that there is a visiting physician.Question 7: A patient that does not speak English has four family members in the room, all attempting to speak at once to the medical assistant. What is the appropriate action?
Answer:
Ask only one person to translate
Question 8: Acromial process
Answer:
the outermost point of the spine of the shoulder blade
Question 9: Hemorrhoids
Answer:
external or internal swollen veins in the anal canal
Question 10: Pediatrics
Answer:
branch of medicine dealing with the care of infants, children, and adolescents
Question 11: Corp-
Answer:
body
Question 12: Skelet-
Answer:
Skeleton
Question 13: gastr-
Answer:
stomach Question 14: A patient has been diagnosed with COPD. Upon observation, her skin shows signs of being cyanotic and is cold to the touch. What vital sign would be expected to be out of range?
Answer:
Respirations Question 15: Tubes needed for culture and sensitivity tests may be kept at room temperature for up to how many hours?
Answer:
72
Question 16: Ur-
Answer:
urine Question 17: When state-required testing of an infant's capillary blood is done, what must occur?
Answer:
The circles on the filter paper must be totally saturated
Question 18: Anti-, Contra-
Answer:
against
Question 19: HIPPA permits faxes in what situation?
Answer:
Forwarding care instructions to a nursing home Question 20: For a venipuncture to be performed on a patient suspected of drunk driving, what is the proper cleansing agent?
Answer:
Benzalkonium chloride
Question 21: If blood splashes into the eye of a medical assistant, what step should be performed first?
Answer:
Flush the eyes Question 22: Who must discuss the informed consent form with a patient prior to the patient signing?
Answer:
The patient's physician
Question 23: autoclave
Answer:
an instrument that sterilizes equipment and supplies by high pressure saturated steam
Question 24: Parenteral medication
Answer:
any medication that is administered in a route other than ingestion
Question 25: -rrhythmia
Answer:
rhythm
Question 26: Aorta
Answer:
the main trunk of the systemic arteries
Question 27: Cardi-
Answer:
heart
Question 28: Ad-
Answer:
toward