Medical Assistant Certification Exam| 287QUESTIONS| WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS

When performing a differential white blood cell count a basophil will be recognized by Correct Answer: Large blue to purple staining granules When collecting specimens for a blood cells count, you would use a tube that contains Correct Answer: Anticoagulant The liquid portion of whole blood after the blood has been allowed to clot and solid and liquid portion separated Correct Answer: Serum When performing a finger puncture the first drop of blood should be.. Correct Answer: wiped away When performing a routine phlebotomy the most common gauge needle is Correct Answer: 20-21 The Ph of urine sample is checked mainly for Correct Answer: acidity and alkalinity When a microscope with a 10x ocular and the 40x objective in place, the total would be? Correct Answer: 400x When drawing a blood alcohol, the site cannot be prepped with which of the following? Correct Answer: Alcohol Of HIPAA which of the following is the highest priority? Correct Answer: Security of medical record A technique that employs high frequency inaudible sound waves which bounce off body tissue Correct Answer: Sonogram The application of water in the treatment of disease Correct Answer: Hydrotherapy Ultrasound should not be used for Correct Answer: none of the choices A diagnostic technique which detects region of hot and cold in the body is called.. Correct Answer: Thermography The branch of medicine which uses radionuclides in the diagnosis and treatment of disease Correct Answer: Nuclear The type of physician that would diagnose and treat disease and malfunction of the glands of internal execretions Correct Answer: Endocrinologist