Medical Assistant Certification Review
standard universal precautions - correct answer ✔is treating all patients as if
they are capable of transmitting diseases.
warfarin - correct answer ✔a blood thinner.
electrical force - correct answer ✔the ECG term vector refers to
antitussive - correct answer ✔is a drug used to suppress coughing.
(CBC) - correct answer ✔is a blood test done in a lavender tube which has
an additive called EDTA.
the fastest pulse rate - correct answer ✔infants have
dermis & epidermis - correct answer ✔part of the integumentary system.
activate safety device for disposal - correct answer ✔in phlebotomy, the next
step after withdrawing the needle from the vein
arterial blood - correct answer ✔a capillary blood specimen most resembles
in composition
20-23 gauge - correct answer ✔the needle most frequently used for
venipuncture
,23 to 25 gauge - correct answer ✔the needle most frequently used for
butterfly is the
percussion hammer - correct answer ✔used to test reflexes.
otoscope - correct answer ✔instrument used to test the ears.
opthalmoscope - correct answer ✔instrument used to test the eyes.
U wave - correct answer ✔in an ECG the wave immediately following the T
wave & is present 50-70 % of the individuals
cardiac cycle - correct answer ✔one complete heart beat.
regular sinus rhythms - correct answer ✔difibrillators are used to convert
specific cardiac arrhythmias into
gavage - correct answer ✔medical term for tube feeding
fifth vital sign - correct answer ✔pain is the
korotkoff sounds - correct answer ✔sounds heard while taking the blood
pressure
core temperature - correct answer ✔rectal temperature provide a reading of
the patient's
, hospitalized - correct answer ✔after a gram mal seizure a patient might
typically need to be
hyperglycemic - correct answer ✔a patient has fruity or acetone breath odor
the longest appointment - correct answer ✔a patient who need a complete
physical need to be scheduled for
a durable power of attorney - correct answer ✔DO NOT RESUSCITATE in
the medical records of a patient.
privacy notice each year - correct answer ✔hippa is giving a patient a
an ECG to baseline - correct answer ✔patient condition like fever or chills
typically would not cause
analgesics - correct answer ✔acetaminophen & ibuprofen
patient movement - correct answer ✔the most common cause on an ECG of
a baseline interruption
tachypnea - correct answer ✔respiration rate above normal.
bradypnea - correct answer ✔respiration rate below normal.
tachycardia - correct answer ✔a heart rate above normal.
bradycardia - correct answer ✔heart rate below normal
standard universal precautions - correct answer ✔is treating all patients as if
they are capable of transmitting diseases.
warfarin - correct answer ✔a blood thinner.
electrical force - correct answer ✔the ECG term vector refers to
antitussive - correct answer ✔is a drug used to suppress coughing.
(CBC) - correct answer ✔is a blood test done in a lavender tube which has
an additive called EDTA.
the fastest pulse rate - correct answer ✔infants have
dermis & epidermis - correct answer ✔part of the integumentary system.
activate safety device for disposal - correct answer ✔in phlebotomy, the next
step after withdrawing the needle from the vein
arterial blood - correct answer ✔a capillary blood specimen most resembles
in composition
20-23 gauge - correct answer ✔the needle most frequently used for
venipuncture
,23 to 25 gauge - correct answer ✔the needle most frequently used for
butterfly is the
percussion hammer - correct answer ✔used to test reflexes.
otoscope - correct answer ✔instrument used to test the ears.
opthalmoscope - correct answer ✔instrument used to test the eyes.
U wave - correct answer ✔in an ECG the wave immediately following the T
wave & is present 50-70 % of the individuals
cardiac cycle - correct answer ✔one complete heart beat.
regular sinus rhythms - correct answer ✔difibrillators are used to convert
specific cardiac arrhythmias into
gavage - correct answer ✔medical term for tube feeding
fifth vital sign - correct answer ✔pain is the
korotkoff sounds - correct answer ✔sounds heard while taking the blood
pressure
core temperature - correct answer ✔rectal temperature provide a reading of
the patient's
, hospitalized - correct answer ✔after a gram mal seizure a patient might
typically need to be
hyperglycemic - correct answer ✔a patient has fruity or acetone breath odor
the longest appointment - correct answer ✔a patient who need a complete
physical need to be scheduled for
a durable power of attorney - correct answer ✔DO NOT RESUSCITATE in
the medical records of a patient.
privacy notice each year - correct answer ✔hippa is giving a patient a
an ECG to baseline - correct answer ✔patient condition like fever or chills
typically would not cause
analgesics - correct answer ✔acetaminophen & ibuprofen
patient movement - correct answer ✔the most common cause on an ECG of
a baseline interruption
tachypnea - correct answer ✔respiration rate above normal.
bradypnea - correct answer ✔respiration rate below normal.
tachycardia - correct answer ✔a heart rate above normal.
bradycardia - correct answer ✔heart rate below normal
