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PRACTICE CMAC- AMCA EXAM 2- NOTES
Actual Qs and Ans Expert-Verified Explanation
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-Guarantee passing score -98 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation
Question 1: what should the P wave on the ECG strip be?
Answer:
upright reflection and in front of the QRS complex
Question 2: where does a tympanic thermometer measure temperature?
Answer:
in the ear
Question 3: what factors is likely to contribute to blood pressure?
Answer:
activity level, stress, alcohol use Question 4: which of the following is considered inappropriate communication with a patient?
Answer:
touching and holding the hands of the patient intimately
Question 5: what should a clinical medical assistant do first when a patient is having a syncopial episode while venipuncture is being performed?
Answer:
remove the needle from the arm
Question 6: what is lidocaine a type of?
Answer:
anesthetic Question 7: a patient was experiencing a successful venipuncture when petechia arose on their forearm. what was this the result of?
Answer:
the tourniquet being applied too tightly Question 8: in order to be considered a new patient, they must not have received services from the physician or from another physician of the same specialty in the same group practice for at least how long?
Answer:
three years
Question 9: what are the steps of analyzing an ECG rhythm?
Answer:
(RRPPQ)
- Rate (pulse, 60-100 bpm is normal)
- Rhythm (regularity, R to R measurement)
- P- wave for every QRS
- PR interval (0.12 -0.20 is normal)
- QRS duration (0.6- 0.10 is normal)
Question 10: which route is involved in administering a drug by placing it under the patient's tongue and leaving it there until it is dissolved?
Answer:
sublingual route
Question 11: which test is collected in a tube with a light-blue top?
Answer:
prothrombin time Question 12: which specialist diagnoses and treats disorders of the stomach and intestines?
Answer:
gastroenterologist
Question 13: what is the purpose of an antiglycolytic agent?
Answer:
it preserves glucose
Question 14: what are gauze pads used for?
Answer:
apply pressure on the venipuncture site following blood draw
Question 15: what regulates the level of testing?
Answer:
CLIA Question 16: which symptoms would a patient with a degree of jaundice typically have?
Answer:
yellow skin an sclera
Question 17: how does heparin prevent blood from clotting?
Answer:
inhibiting thrombin
Question 18: what is an example of protected health information?
Answer:
first and last name associated with a diagnosis
Question 19: what does CLIA stand for?
Answer:
Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments
Question 20: what does Medicare Part A cover?
Answer:
hospital services Question 21: which of these instruments would a physician use to examine a patient's throat?
Answer:
laryngeal mirror Question 22: a patient's cancer has spread. which term best describes their condition?
Answer:
metastasis
Question 23: what is a flexible spending account (FSA) designed to be?
Answer:
be funded by the employee and is not subject to federal or state taxes
Question 24: what does Medicare Part B cover?
Answer:
medical services, so do doctor, labs radiology etc.Question 25: a patient's arm is swollen. what is the term used to describe this condition?
Answer:
edematous Question 26: what is the national organization that sets standards for phlebotomy procedures?
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