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Obese class 1 A 24-year-old patient has a BMI of 30.5 based on their height and weight. Which of the following describes their BMI weight status category? 101 mg/dL for a nondiabetic Which of the following fasting blood sugar laboratory results should the medical assistant recognize as abnormal? Notify the provider immediately When performing routine follow-up calls to patients, which of the following actions should a medical assistant take first to notify the provider if the patient provi...

A medical assistant is educating an older adult patient on wound care. Which of the following should the assistant do to ensure patient understanding? Have the patient repeat information Which of the following techniques should a medical assistant use when bandaging a wound? Wrap the wound from distal to proximal A medical assistant is checking a patient out of the clinic. In which of the following documents should the assistant locate information about provide referrals or follow-up appoint...

In addition to receiving a paper copy of their prescription, a patient has requested that the prescription be called in to their pharmacy. After calling the pharmacy, which of the following actions should the MA take to complete this request? a. provide the pt w/ an unaltered copy of the rx b. provide the pt w/ a copy of the rx w/ "copy only" written on it c. provide the pt w/ a copy of the rx that reads "dispense as written" d. inform the pt that a copy of the rx cannot legall...

common allergic reaction latex PASS is an acronym for fire extinguisher users that stands for P- ull the lockpin from its place a- im the nozzle at the base of the flames s- queeze the handles together s- weep from side to side at the base of the flames patient transfer from bed to wheelchair - position and lock wheelchair close to the bed - remove the armrest nearest to the bed and swing away both leg rests - stand as close tot he patient as you can - reach around their chest and loc...

Which of the following parts of Medicare covers durable medical equipment (DME) part A part B part c part D part B A MA has orders to collect blood cultures, a CBC , a prothrombin time (PT), and an iron panel. they forget to draw for the PT. what should the MA do Keep the specimens previously collected and draw the PT Which Quadrants is the gallbladder located Right upper quadrant A MA receives a denial of payment for a patients cholecystectomy the reason stated is "preauthorization...

Route of injection for Tuberculin/PPD screenings Intradermal A provider has ordered a CBC, liver panel, and pro time for a pediatric patient. Which color micro-container should be filled 1st when performing a capillary collection? Lavender Liver dysfunction primarily affects which pharmacokinetic process? Metabolism Winged infusion sets should be used to collect from which type of veins? Small veins You are obtaining a set of blood cultures from an adult patient. How many mL per bottle s...

What does hemoptysis mean? coughing up blood Administration (of drug) the process by which a drug is introduced into the body - a person takes a pill, receives an injection absorption the process by which a drug enters the bloodstream after administration - a pill is dissolved in the stomach and absorbed into the bloodstream through the small intestine distribution the process by which a drug is transported throughout the body via the circulatory system metabolism the process by which...

A medical assistant is preparing a pt who has congestive heart failure (CHF) for an examination by the provider. Which of the following manifestations should the assistant expect? Shortness of breath (SOB) when measuring a pt respiratory rate, which of the following actions should a medical assitant take to ensure an accurate reading? count the respirations while the pt thinks his pulse is being obtained. which of the following laboratory results should the medical assistant recognize is abn...

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Cell structures is the source of energy for a cell? Mitochondira A ma is testing a patient's visual acuity using a snellen chart. Which actions should ma take? Make sure the patient does not lean foward during the test. During a routine venipuncture. The patient becomes pale & diaphoretic. What condition is most likely to occur in this patient? Syncope A patient calls the clinic to cancel a postoperative appointment & states that she will reschedule at a later date. For which following ...