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Which site for taking body temperature in an infant is considered most accurate?


• Question
A.) Axilla B.) Typanic Membrane C.) Sublingual D.) Temporal Artery

Correct Answer: Temporal Artery


If a patient has an anaphylactic reaction to a medication, the doctor will want to
administer corrective drugs by the route that ensures the most rapid effect. Which route
would the doctor use?


• Question
A.) IV B.) SC C.) IM D.) SL

Correct Answer: IV


Signoidoscopy is the examination of the ______.


• Question
A.) Eye B.) Mouth C.) Colon D.) Stomach

Correct Answer: Colon


The best definition for percussion during a physical examination is:


• Question
A.) Poking B.) Feeling C.) Listening D.) Tapping/Striking

Correct Answer: Tapping/Striking


To withdraw protection or support or to discontinue medical care without proper notice
is called:


• Question
A.) Nondelievery B.) Abandonment C.) Failure to Care D.) None of the Above

Correct Answer: Abandonment


Why are continuing educational unit important?


A.) They are required to keep one's certification current.

,B.) Because they keep the MA up to date with new techniques and information.


C.) They sometimes provide time off to study.


• Question
D.) None of the Above

Correct Answer: Because they keep the MA up to date with new techniques and
information.


When drawing blood the tourniquet should be on the arm of the patient no longer then:


• Question
A.) 3 Minutes B.) 1 Minute C.) 4 Minutes D.) 5 Minutes

Correct Answer: 1 Minute


• Question
When drawing blood for a CBC this color tube should be used: A.) Gray B.) Red C.)
Lavender D.) Green

Correct Answer: Lavender


The best way to prevent the spread of infection is:


• Question
A.) Always wear a mask B.) Always wear gloves C.) Always wear a gown D.) Washing
your hands

Correct Answer: Washing your hands.


When changing pounds to kilograms one must:


• Question
A.) Divide the pounds by 2.25 B.) Multiply the pounds by 2.25 C.) Multiply the pounds by
3 D.) Divide the pounds by 2.2

Correct Answer: Divide the pounds by 2.2.


Sharps containers should be changed when they are 3/4ths full to prevent accidental
needle sticks.


• Question
A.) True B.) False

Correct Answer: True

, They physician may use a ______ to assess a patient's ability to detect sound vibrations.


• Question
A.) Tuning Fork B.) Snellen Test C.) Tongue Blade D.) Reflex Hammer

Correct Answer: Tuning Fork


When a liquid medication is poured it is important to:


• Question
A.) Hold the measuring device at eye level. B.) Allow the solution bottle to come in
contact with the measuring device. C.) Palm the label of the medication. D.) Both A and
C

Correct Answer: Palm the Label of the Medication.


A sac of synovial fluid near a joint is known as:


• Question
A.) Tendon B.) Synovial Membrane C.) Bursa D.) Ligament

Correct Answer: Bursa


What term is used when taking a body part away from the midline of the body?


• Question
A.) Adduction B.) Abduction C.) Extension D.) Flexion

Correct Answer: Abduction


A subcutaneous injection is usually administered at a 45 degree angle.


• Question
A.) True B.) False

Correct Answer: True


The usual sequence of the general physical examination moves from the:


• Question
A.) Hand toward the feet. B.) Center of the body. C.) Area where symptoms are present.
D.) From the truck outward towards the limbs.

Correct Answer: Head toward the feet.


Which examination position is used in emergencies for patients with severe hypotension
or who are in shock?