CMAC COMPREHENSIVE EXAM 2026
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◉What is a crime punishable by a fine or imprisonment for less than
one year known as? Answer: Misdemeanor
◉What is professional negligence also called? Answer: Malpractice
◉Which of the following items is the most important for assistive
personnel to keep in mind during their daily routine in medical
settings? Answer: Confidentiality
◉In which of the following situations is it permissible to release
information from a patient's records? Answer: When a court
requests it by means of a subpoena
◉Under which of the following circumstances is it permissible to
release information from a patient's records? Answer: When the
patient signs a release
◉What cavity contains the heart and lungs, among other organs?
Answer: Thoracic
, ◉What body cavity is located near the back of the body and is a
continuous internal opening that includes the cranial and spinal
cavities? Answer: Posterior (dorsal) cavity
◉What is the term for, "the scrubbing of instruments with special
brushes and detergents to remove blood, mucous, etc.?" Answer:
sanitization
◉What is the process that involves a soaking or wiping process and
inhibits the activity of disease-causing organisms? Answer:
Disinfection
◉What is the process used for supplies that would come in contact
with internal body tissue or an open wound, involving the use
of heat (steam) and an autoclave? Answer: Sterilization
◉When measuring a patient's vital signs, they complain that they
have occasional dizziness. What would this symptom be classified
as? Answer: Subjective
◉When measuring a patient's vital signs, they complain that their
right eye is throbbing. The patient's right eye is swollen and bruised.
What would this symptom be classified as? Answer: Objective
PREMIUM SOLUTION GUIDE
◉What is a crime punishable by a fine or imprisonment for less than
one year known as? Answer: Misdemeanor
◉What is professional negligence also called? Answer: Malpractice
◉Which of the following items is the most important for assistive
personnel to keep in mind during their daily routine in medical
settings? Answer: Confidentiality
◉In which of the following situations is it permissible to release
information from a patient's records? Answer: When a court
requests it by means of a subpoena
◉Under which of the following circumstances is it permissible to
release information from a patient's records? Answer: When the
patient signs a release
◉What cavity contains the heart and lungs, among other organs?
Answer: Thoracic
, ◉What body cavity is located near the back of the body and is a
continuous internal opening that includes the cranial and spinal
cavities? Answer: Posterior (dorsal) cavity
◉What is the term for, "the scrubbing of instruments with special
brushes and detergents to remove blood, mucous, etc.?" Answer:
sanitization
◉What is the process that involves a soaking or wiping process and
inhibits the activity of disease-causing organisms? Answer:
Disinfection
◉What is the process used for supplies that would come in contact
with internal body tissue or an open wound, involving the use
of heat (steam) and an autoclave? Answer: Sterilization
◉When measuring a patient's vital signs, they complain that they
have occasional dizziness. What would this symptom be classified
as? Answer: Subjective
◉When measuring a patient's vital signs, they complain that their
right eye is throbbing. The patient's right eye is swollen and bruised.
What would this symptom be classified as? Answer: Objective
