AMCA CMAC EXAM 1 QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS
What is the function of haemoglobin?
Select one:
a. Fight off infection
b. Simulate red bone marrow
c. Help destroy bacteria, toxins and viruses
d. Carry oxygen from the lungs and to carry carbon dioxide from the tissues to the lungs
ANSW✅✅d. Carry oxygen from the lungs and to carry carbon dioxide from the tissues to the lungs
Medication applied in patch form is called:
Select one:
a. Transdermal
b. Buccal
c. Tine test
d. Topical ointment ANSW✅✅a. Transdermal
What is the process used for supplies that will come in contact with internal body tissue or an open
wound? It involves the use of heat (steam) and an autoclave.
Select one:
a. Disinfection
b. Surgical asepsis
c. Sanitization
d. Sterilization ANSW✅✅d. Sterilization
Which term refers to the control of bleeding?
Select one:
a. Platelets
b. Hemostasis
,c. Hemoglobin
d. Hematocrit ANSW✅✅b. Hemostasis
One example of PPE includes:
Select one:
a. Scrub shirt
b. ID Tag
c. Face shield
d. Stethoscope ANSW✅✅c. Face shield
An instrument used to clear a blockage is a:
Select one:
a. Scalpel
b. Probe
c. Retractor
d. Syringe ANSW✅✅b. Probe
In the bookkeeping system, things of value relating to the practice are called:
Select one:
a. Assets
b. Liabilities
c. Credits
d. Debits ANSW✅✅a. Assets
Accounts receivable is:
Select one:
a. The people the practice owes money to
b. Outstanding inventory bills
c. The amount of money a practice makes each month
d. A record of all monies due to the practice ANSW✅✅d. A record of all monies due to the
practice
, A jagged, open wound of the skin is a/an:
Select one:
a. Puncture
b. Laceration
c. Abrasion
d. Incision ANSW✅✅b. Laceration
While preparing a patient for an examination, the patient states that she is nauseous. She begins to
vomit bright, red blood. Which PPE would be the most appropriate to wear in this situation?
Select one:
a. Goggles, gown and uniform
b. Gloves, face shield, and gown
c. Gown, gloves and booties
d. Face shield, gown, and booties ANSW✅✅b. Gloves, face shield, and gown
Sterile materials used to cover an incision are:
Select one:
a. Sterile strips
b. Bandages
c. Dressings
d. Drapes ANSW✅✅c. Dressings
A very busy phlebotomist misidentifies the patient when collecting a specimen for transfusion
preparation. The possible misdiagnosis of blood type could cause the patient's death. If the
phlebotomist's action results in injury, the wrongful act is called:
Select one:
a. Negligence
b. Assault
c. Battery
d. Fraud ANSW✅✅a. Negligence
AND CORRECT ANSWERS
What is the function of haemoglobin?
Select one:
a. Fight off infection
b. Simulate red bone marrow
c. Help destroy bacteria, toxins and viruses
d. Carry oxygen from the lungs and to carry carbon dioxide from the tissues to the lungs
ANSW✅✅d. Carry oxygen from the lungs and to carry carbon dioxide from the tissues to the lungs
Medication applied in patch form is called:
Select one:
a. Transdermal
b. Buccal
c. Tine test
d. Topical ointment ANSW✅✅a. Transdermal
What is the process used for supplies that will come in contact with internal body tissue or an open
wound? It involves the use of heat (steam) and an autoclave.
Select one:
a. Disinfection
b. Surgical asepsis
c. Sanitization
d. Sterilization ANSW✅✅d. Sterilization
Which term refers to the control of bleeding?
Select one:
a. Platelets
b. Hemostasis
,c. Hemoglobin
d. Hematocrit ANSW✅✅b. Hemostasis
One example of PPE includes:
Select one:
a. Scrub shirt
b. ID Tag
c. Face shield
d. Stethoscope ANSW✅✅c. Face shield
An instrument used to clear a blockage is a:
Select one:
a. Scalpel
b. Probe
c. Retractor
d. Syringe ANSW✅✅b. Probe
In the bookkeeping system, things of value relating to the practice are called:
Select one:
a. Assets
b. Liabilities
c. Credits
d. Debits ANSW✅✅a. Assets
Accounts receivable is:
Select one:
a. The people the practice owes money to
b. Outstanding inventory bills
c. The amount of money a practice makes each month
d. A record of all monies due to the practice ANSW✅✅d. A record of all monies due to the
practice
, A jagged, open wound of the skin is a/an:
Select one:
a. Puncture
b. Laceration
c. Abrasion
d. Incision ANSW✅✅b. Laceration
While preparing a patient for an examination, the patient states that she is nauseous. She begins to
vomit bright, red blood. Which PPE would be the most appropriate to wear in this situation?
Select one:
a. Goggles, gown and uniform
b. Gloves, face shield, and gown
c. Gown, gloves and booties
d. Face shield, gown, and booties ANSW✅✅b. Gloves, face shield, and gown
Sterile materials used to cover an incision are:
Select one:
a. Sterile strips
b. Bandages
c. Dressings
d. Drapes ANSW✅✅c. Dressings
A very busy phlebotomist misidentifies the patient when collecting a specimen for transfusion
preparation. The possible misdiagnosis of blood type could cause the patient's death. If the
phlebotomist's action results in injury, the wrongful act is called:
Select one:
a. Negligence
b. Assault
c. Battery
d. Fraud ANSW✅✅a. Negligence
