NSG 3160; EXAM 4 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
PRACTICE TEST 2
Which of the following supplies are required for proper hair washing technique? - CORRECT
ANSWER -Paper towels
When performing of being a puncture, which of the following is the correct order of draw -
CORRECT ANSWER -Green lavender gray
Which of the following cell structures provide energy for cells - CORRECT ANSWER -
Mitochondria
which of the following does Snellen chart measure? - CORRECT ANSWER -visual acuity
Which of the following is septic techniques can be achieved using dry heat, moist heat,
ultraviolet, light, gas chemicals, and ionizing radiation - CORRECT ANSWER -Sterilization
Which of the following elements is a component of the standard precautions use of personal
protective equipment - CORRECT ANSWER -Mask
Which of the following is the recommended age for children to receive their first HPV
vaccine? - CORRECT ANSWER -11-12 years old
A patient informs a medical assistant, that they get headaches. When they read from a
computer monitor the assistant should enter this information which of the following
locations using the soap approach to organize medical records. - CORRECT ANSWER -
subjective . Subjective data includes patient symptoms, nasab data, and patient statements.
A medical assistant is weighing a patient that weighs 72 kg which of the following values of
the patient's weight converted to pounds - CORRECT ANSWER -158.4 ( 72x2.2=158.4)
,When a procedure requires informed consent, which of the following should occur prior to
the patient signing the form - CORRECT ANSWER -The provider should include information
about alternative procedures before informed consent is obtained from a patient
when a medical assistant is performing, I've been a puncture, which of the following is a pre
analytical error that affects the test results - CORRECT ANSWER -adjusting the order of
draw
72kg to lbs - CORRECT ANSWER -158.4lbs (72x2.2=158.4)
Overwhelming experiences often cause which of the following conditions - CORRECT
ANSWER -PTSD
Which of the following classes a fire extinguisher should be used on flammable liquids -
CORRECT ANSWER -Class B
The abbreviation "prn" means: - CORRECT ANSWER -as needed
a medical assistant is scheduling a procedure at a local facility for a patient. Which of the
following steps should the assistant take first? - CORRECT ANSWER -verify insurance will
cover the procedure
a medical assistant is talking with a patient who sustained a foot fracture in a fall . they
report managing most tasks at home well but they have difficulty navigating with their
crutches and are currently homebound . To which of the following resources should the
assistant refer the patient - CORRECT ANSWER -meals on wheels
a medical assistant is performing a scratch allergy test on a patient back which of the
following following distance describes the correct spacing for the small amounts of allergen
scratched onto the skin - CORRECT ANSWER -1 1/2 to 2 inches
, which of the following is the correct placement for lead 4 - CORRECT ANSWER -fifth
intercostal space at the midclavicular line
The medical assistant is preparing the exam room for the patient's general physical exam,
which of the following instruments should be available to the provider for the examination -
CORRECT ANSWER -Otoscope
Forceps - CORRECT ANSWER -Use regressing and clamping during surgical procedures
otoscope - CORRECT ANSWER -instrument used for visual examination of the ear
Curette - CORRECT ANSWER -spoon-shaped instrument used to scrape tissue from body
cavities
endoscope - CORRECT ANSWER -an instrument used for visual examination of internal
structures
Medical assistant is performing an EKG on the patient which of the following describes the
appropriate placement of the electrodes - CORRECT ANSWER -Tabs downward on the arm
A medical assistant is provided instructions to a patient who is hard of hearing, which of the
following association, the assistance use when speaking to the patient - CORRECT ANSWER
-Face the patient when speaking
Which of the following techniques should a medical assistant use when bandaging a woman
with a roller bandage? - CORRECT ANSWER -Wrap the wound from distal to proximal
Which of the following can result from the use of outdated or incorrect codes on a billing
claim - CORRECT ANSWER -Reduction of payer reimbursement
PRACTICE TEST 2
Which of the following supplies are required for proper hair washing technique? - CORRECT
ANSWER -Paper towels
When performing of being a puncture, which of the following is the correct order of draw -
CORRECT ANSWER -Green lavender gray
Which of the following cell structures provide energy for cells - CORRECT ANSWER -
Mitochondria
which of the following does Snellen chart measure? - CORRECT ANSWER -visual acuity
Which of the following is septic techniques can be achieved using dry heat, moist heat,
ultraviolet, light, gas chemicals, and ionizing radiation - CORRECT ANSWER -Sterilization
Which of the following elements is a component of the standard precautions use of personal
protective equipment - CORRECT ANSWER -Mask
Which of the following is the recommended age for children to receive their first HPV
vaccine? - CORRECT ANSWER -11-12 years old
A patient informs a medical assistant, that they get headaches. When they read from a
computer monitor the assistant should enter this information which of the following
locations using the soap approach to organize medical records. - CORRECT ANSWER -
subjective . Subjective data includes patient symptoms, nasab data, and patient statements.
A medical assistant is weighing a patient that weighs 72 kg which of the following values of
the patient's weight converted to pounds - CORRECT ANSWER -158.4 ( 72x2.2=158.4)
,When a procedure requires informed consent, which of the following should occur prior to
the patient signing the form - CORRECT ANSWER -The provider should include information
about alternative procedures before informed consent is obtained from a patient
when a medical assistant is performing, I've been a puncture, which of the following is a pre
analytical error that affects the test results - CORRECT ANSWER -adjusting the order of
draw
72kg to lbs - CORRECT ANSWER -158.4lbs (72x2.2=158.4)
Overwhelming experiences often cause which of the following conditions - CORRECT
ANSWER -PTSD
Which of the following classes a fire extinguisher should be used on flammable liquids -
CORRECT ANSWER -Class B
The abbreviation "prn" means: - CORRECT ANSWER -as needed
a medical assistant is scheduling a procedure at a local facility for a patient. Which of the
following steps should the assistant take first? - CORRECT ANSWER -verify insurance will
cover the procedure
a medical assistant is talking with a patient who sustained a foot fracture in a fall . they
report managing most tasks at home well but they have difficulty navigating with their
crutches and are currently homebound . To which of the following resources should the
assistant refer the patient - CORRECT ANSWER -meals on wheels
a medical assistant is performing a scratch allergy test on a patient back which of the
following following distance describes the correct spacing for the small amounts of allergen
scratched onto the skin - CORRECT ANSWER -1 1/2 to 2 inches
, which of the following is the correct placement for lead 4 - CORRECT ANSWER -fifth
intercostal space at the midclavicular line
The medical assistant is preparing the exam room for the patient's general physical exam,
which of the following instruments should be available to the provider for the examination -
CORRECT ANSWER -Otoscope
Forceps - CORRECT ANSWER -Use regressing and clamping during surgical procedures
otoscope - CORRECT ANSWER -instrument used for visual examination of the ear
Curette - CORRECT ANSWER -spoon-shaped instrument used to scrape tissue from body
cavities
endoscope - CORRECT ANSWER -an instrument used for visual examination of internal
structures
Medical assistant is performing an EKG on the patient which of the following describes the
appropriate placement of the electrodes - CORRECT ANSWER -Tabs downward on the arm
A medical assistant is provided instructions to a patient who is hard of hearing, which of the
following association, the assistance use when speaking to the patient - CORRECT ANSWER
-Face the patient when speaking
Which of the following techniques should a medical assistant use when bandaging a woman
with a roller bandage? - CORRECT ANSWER -Wrap the wound from distal to proximal
Which of the following can result from the use of outdated or incorrect codes on a billing
claim - CORRECT ANSWER -Reduction of payer reimbursement
