Medical Surgery Questions and Answers

Medical Surgery Questions and Answers A MA is assisting a health care prvider during incision and drainage of an abscess what instrument is used to hold tissue away from the surgical incision - CORRECT ANSWERretractor a MA is prepariing a sterile field for a minor surgical procedure in t he office while pouring sterile liquid into the field it splashes on the esterile field what would be the medica assistant s best course of action - CORRECT ANSWER-consider the entire sterile field contaminated and start over A medical assistant learns that every surgical procedure mandates surgical asepsis of the "items" involved in a surgery. What does this imply? - CORRECT ANSWER-... A medical assistant prepares a patient for a cyst removal and explains the procedure. Which statement is true regarding removal of a sebaceous cyst from a patient's forehead? - CORRECT ANSWER-... a patient comes to the medical office with a laceration to lower leg. the patient tells the MA that happened 3 daays ago but she had not had time to have it seen. as the bandages is removed from the patient leg, the MA notices that the wound seems to be infected. what signs may have led the medical assitant to this conclucion - CORRECT ANSWER-swelling