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1. Assemble equip- What does the acronym "awipes" mean?
ment
Wash Hands
Identify yourself
& the patient
Privacy (door, cur-
tain closed, ect.)
Explain the pro-
cedure
Safety
2. Call bell What does the acronym "CSCORE(W)" mean?
Safety
Comfort
Observe
Report
Equipment (cur-
tain open, bed
down)
Wash hands
3. C: put in an After assisting with a procedure, the suture removal scissors should be:
approved sharps
container A: autoclaved prior to disposal
B: Placed in a red "biohazard" bag
C: put in an approved sharps container
D: Doubled bagged & incinerated
4. C: Thoracic The heart and lungs are located in which body cavity?
A: Ventral
B: Cardiac
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C: Thoracic
D: Peritoneal
5. D: maintain the When leaving a phone message regarding lab results on a patient's answering
patient's confi- machine,
dentiality
A: give complete information about the test results
B: Leave the doctors name & home phone number
C: instruct the patient to call the lab
D: maintain the patient's confidentiality
6. C: eye & face The proper procedure for a bed bath or partial bath is to start at the:
A: extremity closest to the health assistant
B: abdomen
C: eye & face
D: extremity farthest from the health assistant
7. C. steam under What method does an autoclave use to sterilize supplies or equipment?
pressure
A. ultraviolet filtered rays
B. chemical solutions
C. steam under pressure
D. ionic charges
8. B: embolus A blood clot that travels is commonly referred to as a/an:
A: thrombus
B: embolus
C: Lesion
D: vesicle
9. C: polyuria (ex- One sign or symptom of diabetes mellitus is
cessive urination)