clinical patient care NHA QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY
GRADED A+||2026 BRAND NEW!!
two forms of identification......ANSWER.......name, and date of birth
What should MAs do at the end of the day?......ANSWER.......Disinfect rooms
and restock them fully.
What should an MA do before a patient goes into an exam
room?......ANSWER.......Anticipate what will be needed for that patients
examination.
What should an MA review before entering a room with a
patient?......ANSWER.......Review the patients reason for their visit.
How often show a room be cleaned?......ANSWER.......At the beginning of the
day, end of the day, and in-between patients.
What is the most common solution to use to disinfect
surfaces?......ANSWER.......Sodium Hypochlorite solution ( 1:10 solution of
bleach to water)
,What is PPE?......ANSWER.......Personal protective equipment used to create
a barrier to prevent exposure to blood and other body fluids.
litigation......ANSWER.......the process of taking legal action
How can the MA keep the clinical office safe......ANSWER.......have an
emergency plan
keep doorways and hallways clear
have emergency tools handy and easily accessible
avoid furniture with sharp corners
active listening......ANSWER.......paying close attention to what someone is
saying and communicating
open-ended questions......ANSWER.......questions that allow respondents to
answer however they want
nonverbal communication......ANSWER.......communication using body
movements, gestures, and facial expressions rather than speech
rapport......ANSWER.......A positive relationship
Patient Intake......ANSWER.......data integrity - the team that gathers and
enters patient information into patient
,Empathy vs. Sympathy......ANSWER.......In empathy, we understand the
feelings of others.
In sympathy, we feel the feelings of others.
Cheif Complaint......ANSWER.......brief statement describing they symptom,
problem, diagnosis, or condition that is the reason a patient seeks medical
care.
subjective information......ANSWER.......Information from the patient's point
of view.
"I feel dizzy."
Does an M need to ask about a patients medication list every time they
visit?......ANSWER.......YES!!!
Anaphylaxis......ANSWER.......a severe response to an allergen in which the
symptoms develop quickly, and without help, the patient can die within a
few minutes.
objective information......ANSWER.......factual information collected using
the senses of sight, hearing, smell, and touch; also called signs
anthropometric measurements......ANSWER.......Measures of height, weight,
and skinfold thickness to evaluate muscle atrophy.
, Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE)......ANSWER.......A test that is used
to measure cognitive ability, especially in late adulthood.
Metobolism......ANSWER.......the relation of heat production and heat loss
Anorexia vs. Bulimia......ANSWER.......Major difference between two
conditions is control. Anorexic is usually already below healthy weight, ,still
perceives own weight is unacceptable, attempts to lower weight further by
limiting food intake. Bulimic has no sense of control over eating habits. Eat
excessively and then attempt to overcompensate for excessive food intake.
what can affect oral or tympanic temperatures......ANSWER.......drinking hot
or cold liquids before taking oral temperature or cerumen (ear wax) taking a
tympanic temperature.
axillary and rectal temperatures are usually ____ then
average......ANSWER.......axillary is usually 1 degree lower while rectal is
usually 1 degree higher.
what is the most common place to palpate a pulse for
children?......ANSWER.......brachial artery
when would an MA use the carotid pulse?......ANSWER.......most common in
emergency procedures.
Heart rate for newborn (0-1 month)......ANSWER.......120-160
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY
GRADED A+||2026 BRAND NEW!!
two forms of identification......ANSWER.......name, and date of birth
What should MAs do at the end of the day?......ANSWER.......Disinfect rooms
and restock them fully.
What should an MA do before a patient goes into an exam
room?......ANSWER.......Anticipate what will be needed for that patients
examination.
What should an MA review before entering a room with a
patient?......ANSWER.......Review the patients reason for their visit.
How often show a room be cleaned?......ANSWER.......At the beginning of the
day, end of the day, and in-between patients.
What is the most common solution to use to disinfect
surfaces?......ANSWER.......Sodium Hypochlorite solution ( 1:10 solution of
bleach to water)
,What is PPE?......ANSWER.......Personal protective equipment used to create
a barrier to prevent exposure to blood and other body fluids.
litigation......ANSWER.......the process of taking legal action
How can the MA keep the clinical office safe......ANSWER.......have an
emergency plan
keep doorways and hallways clear
have emergency tools handy and easily accessible
avoid furniture with sharp corners
active listening......ANSWER.......paying close attention to what someone is
saying and communicating
open-ended questions......ANSWER.......questions that allow respondents to
answer however they want
nonverbal communication......ANSWER.......communication using body
movements, gestures, and facial expressions rather than speech
rapport......ANSWER.......A positive relationship
Patient Intake......ANSWER.......data integrity - the team that gathers and
enters patient information into patient
,Empathy vs. Sympathy......ANSWER.......In empathy, we understand the
feelings of others.
In sympathy, we feel the feelings of others.
Cheif Complaint......ANSWER.......brief statement describing they symptom,
problem, diagnosis, or condition that is the reason a patient seeks medical
care.
subjective information......ANSWER.......Information from the patient's point
of view.
"I feel dizzy."
Does an M need to ask about a patients medication list every time they
visit?......ANSWER.......YES!!!
Anaphylaxis......ANSWER.......a severe response to an allergen in which the
symptoms develop quickly, and without help, the patient can die within a
few minutes.
objective information......ANSWER.......factual information collected using
the senses of sight, hearing, smell, and touch; also called signs
anthropometric measurements......ANSWER.......Measures of height, weight,
and skinfold thickness to evaluate muscle atrophy.
, Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE)......ANSWER.......A test that is used
to measure cognitive ability, especially in late adulthood.
Metobolism......ANSWER.......the relation of heat production and heat loss
Anorexia vs. Bulimia......ANSWER.......Major difference between two
conditions is control. Anorexic is usually already below healthy weight, ,still
perceives own weight is unacceptable, attempts to lower weight further by
limiting food intake. Bulimic has no sense of control over eating habits. Eat
excessively and then attempt to overcompensate for excessive food intake.
what can affect oral or tympanic temperatures......ANSWER.......drinking hot
or cold liquids before taking oral temperature or cerumen (ear wax) taking a
tympanic temperature.
axillary and rectal temperatures are usually ____ then
average......ANSWER.......axillary is usually 1 degree lower while rectal is
usually 1 degree higher.
what is the most common place to palpate a pulse for
children?......ANSWER.......brachial artery
when would an MA use the carotid pulse?......ANSWER.......most common in
emergency procedures.
Heart rate for newborn (0-1 month)......ANSWER.......120-160
