Certified Medical Assistant Practice Exam
with complete guide
standard universal precautions - ANS is treating all patients as if they are capable of
transmitting diseases.
warfarin - ANS a blood thinner.
electrical force - ANS the ECG term vector refers to
antitussive - ANS is a drug used to suppress coughing.
(CBC) - ANS is a blood test done in a lavender tube which has an additive called
EDTA.
the fastest pulse rate - ANS infants have
dermis & epidermis - ANS part of the integumentary system.
activate safety device for disposal - ANS in phlebotomy, the next step after
withdrawing the needle from the vein
arterial blood - ANS a capillary blood specimen most resembles in composition
20-23 gauge - ANS the needle most frequently used for venipuncture
23 to 25 gauge - ANS the needle most frequently used for butterfly is the
percussion hammer - ANS used to test reflexes.
otoscope - ANS instrument used to test the ears.
opthalmoscope - ANS instrument used to test the eyes.
,U wave - ANS in an ECG the wave immediately following the T wave & is present
50-70 % of the individuals
cardiac cycle - ANS one complete heart beat.
regular sinus rhythms - ANS difibrillators are used to convert specific cardiac
arrhythmias into
gavage - ANS medical term for tube feeding
fifth vital sign - ANS pain is the
korotkoff sounds - ANS sounds heard while taking the blood pressure
core temperature - ANS rectal temperature provide a reading of the patient's
hospitalized - ANS after a gram mal seizure a patient might typically need to be
hyperglycemic - ANS a patient has fruity or acetone breath odor
the longest appointment - ANS a patient who need a complete physical need to be
scheduled for
a durable power of attorney - ANS DO NOT RESUSCITATE in the medical records of
a patient.
privacy notice each year - ANS hippa is giving a patient a
an ECG to baseline - ANS patient condition like fever or chills typically would not
cause
analgesics - ANS acetaminophen & ibuprofen
patient movement - ANS the most common cause on an ECG of a baseline
interruption
tachypnea - ANS respiration rate above normal.
bradypnea - ANS respiration rate below normal.
, tachycardia - ANS a heart rate above normal.
bradycardia - ANS heart rate below normal
lithotomy - ANS patient position most commonly used for gynecological examination
(pap smear)
good contact between the skin & electrodes - ANS it is important to cleanse a
patient's skin before an ECG to assure
regular heart rate - ANS an ECG that demonstartes no variation of R-R interval
would indicate
pleura effusion - ANS the escape of fluid into the pleura cavity
heart - ANS SA NODE is the normal, natural pacemaker of the
antihistamines - ANS relieves allergic symptoms.
pulse - ANS depression will cause a decrease in
blepharitis - ANS inflammation of the eyelid.
respiratory system - ANS trachea is part of the
antidote - ANS antidote is any substance that neutralizes the effect of poison
respondeat superior - ANS a legal term that states that the physicians are reliable for
the actions of the medical assistant
triage - ANS the process of evaluating & prioritizing urgency of treatment
fiscal year - ANS a 12 month period that begins with the same pre-determine date
each year
yellow tube - ANS order of blood drawing according to the CLSI always begins with
the
inserting the needle - ANS when performing a venipuncture always allow the alcohol
to dry naturally before
with complete guide
standard universal precautions - ANS is treating all patients as if they are capable of
transmitting diseases.
warfarin - ANS a blood thinner.
electrical force - ANS the ECG term vector refers to
antitussive - ANS is a drug used to suppress coughing.
(CBC) - ANS is a blood test done in a lavender tube which has an additive called
EDTA.
the fastest pulse rate - ANS infants have
dermis & epidermis - ANS part of the integumentary system.
activate safety device for disposal - ANS in phlebotomy, the next step after
withdrawing the needle from the vein
arterial blood - ANS a capillary blood specimen most resembles in composition
20-23 gauge - ANS the needle most frequently used for venipuncture
23 to 25 gauge - ANS the needle most frequently used for butterfly is the
percussion hammer - ANS used to test reflexes.
otoscope - ANS instrument used to test the ears.
opthalmoscope - ANS instrument used to test the eyes.
,U wave - ANS in an ECG the wave immediately following the T wave & is present
50-70 % of the individuals
cardiac cycle - ANS one complete heart beat.
regular sinus rhythms - ANS difibrillators are used to convert specific cardiac
arrhythmias into
gavage - ANS medical term for tube feeding
fifth vital sign - ANS pain is the
korotkoff sounds - ANS sounds heard while taking the blood pressure
core temperature - ANS rectal temperature provide a reading of the patient's
hospitalized - ANS after a gram mal seizure a patient might typically need to be
hyperglycemic - ANS a patient has fruity or acetone breath odor
the longest appointment - ANS a patient who need a complete physical need to be
scheduled for
a durable power of attorney - ANS DO NOT RESUSCITATE in the medical records of
a patient.
privacy notice each year - ANS hippa is giving a patient a
an ECG to baseline - ANS patient condition like fever or chills typically would not
cause
analgesics - ANS acetaminophen & ibuprofen
patient movement - ANS the most common cause on an ECG of a baseline
interruption
tachypnea - ANS respiration rate above normal.
bradypnea - ANS respiration rate below normal.
, tachycardia - ANS a heart rate above normal.
bradycardia - ANS heart rate below normal
lithotomy - ANS patient position most commonly used for gynecological examination
(pap smear)
good contact between the skin & electrodes - ANS it is important to cleanse a
patient's skin before an ECG to assure
regular heart rate - ANS an ECG that demonstartes no variation of R-R interval
would indicate
pleura effusion - ANS the escape of fluid into the pleura cavity
heart - ANS SA NODE is the normal, natural pacemaker of the
antihistamines - ANS relieves allergic symptoms.
pulse - ANS depression will cause a decrease in
blepharitis - ANS inflammation of the eyelid.
respiratory system - ANS trachea is part of the
antidote - ANS antidote is any substance that neutralizes the effect of poison
respondeat superior - ANS a legal term that states that the physicians are reliable for
the actions of the medical assistant
triage - ANS the process of evaluating & prioritizing urgency of treatment
fiscal year - ANS a 12 month period that begins with the same pre-determine date
each year
yellow tube - ANS order of blood drawing according to the CLSI always begins with
the
inserting the needle - ANS when performing a venipuncture always allow the alcohol
to dry naturally before
