CCMA PRACTICE TEST VERIFIED SOLUTION LATEST UPDATE 2023 Vital signs - ANSWER Temperature, Pulse, Respiration, B

CCMA PRACTICE TEST VERIFIED SOLUTION LATEST UPDATE 2023 Vital signs - ANSWER Temperature, Pulse, Respiration, BP What balances Body temp? - ANSWER Hypothalamus Another name for eardrum - ANSWER Tympanic Membrane Fluctuating fever that returns to baseline but then rises again - ANSWER Intermittent Normal pulse rate - ANSWER 60-100 BPM Where apex of heart is located - ANSWER 5th intercostal space What is BP cuff inflated to? - ANSWER 30-40 mmHg above the palpatory systolic pressure and released to drop 2-3 mmHg per second Hg in BP measurement stands for this - ANSWER Mercury Branch responsible for the identification of various hazards present in the workplace and the creation of rules and regulations to minimize exposure - ANSWER OSHA This is required by Chemical Safety Regulations - ANSWER Label all chemicals with MSDS Most surgical instruments are sterilized by this - ANSWER Steam sterilization/Autoclave Droplets can travel how far? - ANSWER Less than 3 feet Standard running speed of the EKG reading - ANSWER 25mm/sec Who invented the EKG? - ANSWER Einthoven Pt having mild chest pain might be prescribed this - ANSWER Nitroglycerin Liquid portion of blood is called - ANSWER Plasma Thromobocytes assist in - ANSWER Clotting Government based health insurance for people over 65 and others with certain disabilities - ANSWER Medicare CPR Ratio - ANSWER 30 Compressions : 2 Breaths Medical Asepsis - ANSWER The destruction of pathogenic microorganisms AFTER they leave the body through Standard Precautions and Transmission Based Precautions Standard Precautions and Transmission-based Precautions are control measures aimed at preventing the spread of disease at what point in the Chain of Infection - ANSWER Portal of Exit Organization that issued the guidelines known as Standard and Universal Precautions - ANSWER CDC Because of the nature of airborne precautions this is needed to prevent transmission - ANSWER Ventilation Where you would find the spelling for a medication? - ANSWER Physician Desk Reference Where is V2 lead located - ANSWER 4th intercostal space, left sternal border Where is V5 lead located - ANSWER 5th intercostal space, anterior axillary line Poor tracings due to sweat or lotion would lead to this on an EKG - ANSWER Wandering baseline Most critical step in pt testing - ANSWER Identifying the pt Which urinalysis would you use to test for bacteria? - ANSWER Clean Catch Specimen Codes used to describe encounters with circumstances other than disease or injury - ANSWER ICD-9 Supplemental codes that capture the external cause of injury or poisoning, the intent and the place it occured - ANSWER E codes The sounds an MA listens for during a BP - ANSWER Korotkoff sounds CMS-1500 Form is aka - ANSWER Superbill Post-prandial - ANSWER After a meal Complication from repeated venipuncture of the same vein - ANSWER Phlebitis Bacteria, viruses, fungus or parasites belong to which type of hazard - ANSWER Biologic Isolation precautions are condensed into 3 categories: - ANSWER Airborne, Droplet and Contact Unit of measure on a standard Rx - ANSWER M