CMA Study Guide

ASA - Answer-Aspirin ___ ___ are used to determine encounters with circumstances other than disease or injury. - Answer-V codes The special delivery for an ___ ___ gas is on ice. - Answer-Arterial Blood POCT - Answer-Point of care testing What term refers to information that is subject to one's own opinion? - Answer- Subjective When performing ___ the CMA should do at least ___ compressions per minute. One to two ___ per second. - Answer-CPR 100 Compressions You should take ___ signs for a full ___. - Answer-Vital Minute How do you transport ABG's? - Answer-Ice water A bronchodilator is used commonly by what kind of patients? - Answer-Asthma If a patient is experiencing an episode of ___, the CMA can help by giving the patient ___. - Answer-Hypoglycemia Orange juice When collecting __ cultures from a patient it is recommended that you collect at least ___ mL's of blood. - Answer-Blood 3-4 mL's Following a ___ draw, the CMA should watch the patient intently if they start to twitch or ___. - Answer-Blood Shake When doing a urine ___ test, the ___ morning urine specimen is the most ___ to use. - Answer-Pregnancy First Accurate A clean-catch urine specimen is collected for a ____ and ____. - Answer-Culture Sensitivity Korotkoff sounds are named after Dr. ____, a Russian physician. - Answer-Nikolai Korotkoff In a inverted P wave, which rhythm is present? - Answer-Junctional Call for help FIRST when a ___ is present. - Answer-Fire A CMA should never give ___ ___ to a patient. - Answer-Test results ____ is removal of a kidney. - Answer-Nephrectomy