Quiz_________________?
"Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water." -
ANSWER✅
Which of the following instructions should a medical assistant give a patient when
administering an enteric-coated tablet?
Quiz_________________?
1 ½ to 2 inches -
ANSWER✅
A medical assistant is performing a scratch allergy test on a patient's back. Which of the
following distances described the correct spacing for the small amounts of allergen
scratched into the skin?
Quiz_________________?
10 mm/mV -
ANSWER✅
Which of the following is the normal setting for the standardization mark on an EKG?
1
, Quiz_________________?
101 mg/dL for a nondiabetic -
ANSWER✅
Which of the following fasting blood sugar laboratory results should the medical assistant
recognize as abnormal?
Quiz_________________?
11 to 12 years of age -
ANSWER✅
Which of the following is the recommended age for children to receive their first human
papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine?
Quiz_________________?
121° to 123° C (250° to 255° F) -
ANSWER✅
A medical assistant is preparing the autoclave for the sterilization process. Which of the
following temperatures is recommended to effectively perform sterilization?
Quiz_________________?
128/78 mm Hg -
ANSWER✅
According to the stages of hypertension, which of the following blood pressure readings is
considered to be in the elevated stage?
2
, Quiz_________________?
158.4 -
ANSWER✅
A medical assistant is weighing a patient that is 72 kg. Which of the following values is the
patient's weight converted to pounds?
Quiz_________________?
24 hr -
ANSWER✅
A medical assistant is preparing a patient for a urine creatinine test. Over which of the
following periods of time should the assistant instruct the patient to collect the specimen?
Quiz_________________?
32° to 38° C (90° to 100° F) -
ANSWER✅
A medical assistant is performing a drug test on a patient. The temperature of the urine
sample should be within which of the following temperature ranges for the sample to be
usable?
Quiz_________________?
4 to 12 feet -
ANSWER✅
Which of the following spatial considerations should the medical assistant take when
checking in a patient?
Quiz_________________?
3
, 60% -
ANSWER✅
A medical assistant is using an alcohol-based hand sanitizer after patient contact. The hand
sanitizer should contain at least what percentage of alcohol?
Quiz_________________?
A 1:10 bleach and water solution -
ANSWER✅
A medical assistant is cleaning countertops and other surfaces after a surgical procedure.
Which of the following disinfectants should the assistant use for this purpose?
Quiz_________________?
A Holter monitor application -
ANSWER✅
Which of the following cardiac procedures is within a medical assistant's scope of practice
and does not require a license technician or provider to assist with or perform the
procedure?
Quiz_________________?
A semi block letter -
ANSWER✅
Which of the following letter formats uses indented paragraphs?
Quiz_________________?
Ability to generate reports -
ANSWER✅
4
"Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water." -
ANSWER✅
Which of the following instructions should a medical assistant give a patient when
administering an enteric-coated tablet?
Quiz_________________?
1 ½ to 2 inches -
ANSWER✅
A medical assistant is performing a scratch allergy test on a patient's back. Which of the
following distances described the correct spacing for the small amounts of allergen
scratched into the skin?
Quiz_________________?
10 mm/mV -
ANSWER✅
Which of the following is the normal setting for the standardization mark on an EKG?
1
, Quiz_________________?
101 mg/dL for a nondiabetic -
ANSWER✅
Which of the following fasting blood sugar laboratory results should the medical assistant
recognize as abnormal?
Quiz_________________?
11 to 12 years of age -
ANSWER✅
Which of the following is the recommended age for children to receive their first human
papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine?
Quiz_________________?
121° to 123° C (250° to 255° F) -
ANSWER✅
A medical assistant is preparing the autoclave for the sterilization process. Which of the
following temperatures is recommended to effectively perform sterilization?
Quiz_________________?
128/78 mm Hg -
ANSWER✅
According to the stages of hypertension, which of the following blood pressure readings is
considered to be in the elevated stage?
2
, Quiz_________________?
158.4 -
ANSWER✅
A medical assistant is weighing a patient that is 72 kg. Which of the following values is the
patient's weight converted to pounds?
Quiz_________________?
24 hr -
ANSWER✅
A medical assistant is preparing a patient for a urine creatinine test. Over which of the
following periods of time should the assistant instruct the patient to collect the specimen?
Quiz_________________?
32° to 38° C (90° to 100° F) -
ANSWER✅
A medical assistant is performing a drug test on a patient. The temperature of the urine
sample should be within which of the following temperature ranges for the sample to be
usable?
Quiz_________________?
4 to 12 feet -
ANSWER✅
Which of the following spatial considerations should the medical assistant take when
checking in a patient?
Quiz_________________?
3
, 60% -
ANSWER✅
A medical assistant is using an alcohol-based hand sanitizer after patient contact. The hand
sanitizer should contain at least what percentage of alcohol?
Quiz_________________?
A 1:10 bleach and water solution -
ANSWER✅
A medical assistant is cleaning countertops and other surfaces after a surgical procedure.
Which of the following disinfectants should the assistant use for this purpose?
Quiz_________________?
A Holter monitor application -
ANSWER✅
Which of the following cardiac procedures is within a medical assistant's scope of practice
and does not require a license technician or provider to assist with or perform the
procedure?
Quiz_________________?
A semi block letter -
ANSWER✅
Which of the following letter formats uses indented paragraphs?
Quiz_________________?
Ability to generate reports -
ANSWER✅
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