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CMAC REVIEW EXAM QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS A check written by a patient was returned by the bank due to "non-sufficient funds". What should a clinical medical assistant do next? -Ask is the patient wants to write another check -Try depositing the check again -Request another form of payment -Send the patient a revised statement - ANSWERS -Request another form of payment A patient informs the clinical medical assistant of the adhesive tolerance. What should the clinical ...

CMAC Test 2 Infection Control Questions and Answers What is HCS? required by OSHA to ensure that all employees are informed of the hazards in their workplace. - ANSWERS -Hazard Communication Standard As a MA you are authorized to give medical advice. - ANSWERS -False There is no vaccine available for the prevention of HCV. - ANSWERS -True When should you get rid of waste disposal containers? - ANSWERS -when 3/4 full Which of the following are microorganisms? - ANSWERS -all of th...

CMAC EKG Exam Questions and Answers What consists of anterior, middle, and posterior divisions that distribute electrical impulses by A to Av node: - ANSWERS -Internodal Pathway Ectopic Rhythms are described as - ANSWERS -electrical impulses originating from somewhere else but the SA node Holter Monitor consists of 24 hours of recording using how many leads? - ANSWERS -5 When an MI is occurring in a patient, which medication is given to the patient sublingual: - ANSWERS -Nitroglyce...

cmac exam questions with complete solutions the correct lead from the center of the heart to the positive pole of the left leg is: a. | b. || c. AVR d. AVF - ANSWERS -D. AVF which is the most common route of administration of nitroglycerin? A. sublingual B. intradermal C. suppository D. intravenous - ANSWERS -A. Sublingual Why are certain tubes inverted first before the others - ANSWERS -To prevent contamination Demerol 75 mg, IM every 4 hours, as needed for severe pain,...

CMAC Exam Review Questions and Answers percussion - ANSWERS -used to tap body parts to evaluate the internal structure based on vibration and sound auscultation - ANSWERS -listening for sounds made by internal organs through a stethoscope if a patient is having a seizure the most appropriate step for the clinical medical assistant to take to protect the patient is to - ANSWERS -loosen the clothing around the patients neck pulmonary circulation - ANSWERS -blood circulation system th...

CMAC Practice Test Study Questions and Answers osteomyelitis - ANSWERS -when performing a dermal puncture and the lancet hits bone what potentially serious fatal bone infection can occur negative - ANSWERS -the q wave if present is always billirubin - ANSWERS -what specimen require protection from light ER - ANSWERS -which stat phlebotomy order comes first when more than one tube is being collected - ANSWERS -when would you use a multi sample needle 10 lines down and 2 inches...

CMAC Practice Test 3 Questions and Answers Which of the following commonly used disinfectants is used in the medical field and found to be effective against blood borne pathogens? - ANSWERS -Bleach Which of the following is the most appropriate method for contaminated needles? - ANSWERS -Place it in a biohazard sharps container located in the room where used Which of the following is the most important step in achieving medical asepsis? - ANSWERS -Washing hands Which of the followi...

CMAC Review Set Exam Questions and Answers What manual provides medical staff with guidance on job related processes? - ANSWERS -Produces manual How long should a tourniquet be in place? - ANSWERS -Less than a minute What organization published Bloodborne Pathogens Standard? - ANSWERS -OSHA What concept guides the professional actions of a clinical medical assistant at work? - ANSWERS -Standard of care What is an expandable organ that stores urine? - ANSWERS -Bladder What pat...

CMAC Exam Questions and Answers Which of the following will correct fluid volume defecit? A. Administration of IV fluids B. Use of antidiarrheal medications C. Treatment of electrolyte imbalance D. All of the above - ANSWERS -D. All of the above When over-hydration occurs, the goal of treatment is to: A. Correct electrolyte imbalances B. Eliminate the underlying cause of the overload C. Restore fluid balance D. All of the above - ANSWERS -D. All of the above Which diet is ...

CMAC Practice test 2 questions and answers What is PKU? - ANSWERS -A hereditary inability to metabolize phenylalanine You must draw a protime specimen from a patient with IVs in both arms which of the following locations is the best place to draw the specimen? - ANSWERS -Below an IV Which government agency regulates the quality of gloves worn when performing phlebotomy procedures? - ANSWERS -FDA Which question pertains to patient safety regarding blood collections? - ANSWERS - W...

PMH-C Medications Exam Questions With Complete Solutions Breastfeeding & Medications - ANSWERS -<10% maternal dose is considered acceptable Augmentation tx for perinatal depression - ANSWERS -atypical neuroleptics - treatment resistant depression L-mtheylfolate (L-MTHF) Lamotrigine (Lamictal) Light therapy *Common questions - ANSWERS -How long do I have to stay on meds? - 9-12 mths (to reset neuropathways), starting from when client is in remission Will meds change my person...

PMH-C Test Study Questions and Answers magnesium - ANSWERS --may benefit restless leg syndrome=better sleep -lack of clear trend between magnesium dosage and antidepressant effects. What is low omega 3s correlated with? - ANSWERS -depression. But insufficient evidence for prevention/treatment of PMADs. What should one be cautious with when taking St. John's Wort? - ANSWERS --may reduce the effectiveness of birth control. -should not be taken with anti-depressants and many other m...

PMH-C – Study guide test questions and answers Vitamin D - ANSWERS --low levels of Vit D and depression likely associated -supplementation may reduce risk of PPD -African American women higher risk of vit D deficiency -Supports brain development of fetus/infant magnesium - ANSWERS --may benefit restless leg syndrome=better sleep -lack of clear trend between magnesium dosage and antidepressant effects. What is low omega 3s correlated with? - ANSWERS -depression. But insufficient ...

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PMH-C III Test Questions and Answers what are some assessment tools for trauma? - ANSWERS --PC -PCL 5 -PTSD 5 -PHQ 9 -GAD What are the causes of PMADs? - ANSWERS --physical -social -psychological what can cause later onset of postpartum depression? - ANSWERS -1 rapid weaning 2 hormonal birth control 3 increased family stress 4 return to work 5 loss and grief 6 illness and hospitalization what are obstacles to care of PMADs? - ANSWERS --shame and stigma -provider misinfo...

PMH-C Exam medications and treatment options With Complete answers When considering an antidepressant in the postpartum period, what are some of the factors to consider? - ANSWERS -How sedating is the medication Does it interfere with sleep Weight gain Sexual dysfunction Breastfeeding exposure Mirtazapine (Remeron) - ANSWERS -Nausea is not a side effect disintegrating tablet option no increased risk of birth defects increased rate of preterm birth sedation and weight gain are kno...

PMH-C Exam Study Questions and Answers What are some CBT tools? - ANSWERS -relaxation, psychoeducation, activity scheduling, behavior rehearsal, through stopping, social skills training, questioning the evidence, mental imagery, de-catastrophizing, cognitive rehearsal What is interpersonal therapy? - ANSWERS -Based in attachment theory Depression occurs in the context of interpersonal relationships Modifies disrupted relationships or expectations Time-limited therapy (12-16 weeks) ...

PMH-C Multiple Choice Exam Questions and Answers Women with a history of postpartum psychosis who desire another pregnancy can be advised: a. To continue to take medication throughout pregnancy. b. To avoid medication in the first trimester. c. Antipsychotic medications are associated with birth defects. - ANSWERS -a. To continue to take medication throughout pregnancy. SSRI's have been associated with heart defects when taken during pregnancy. Which is correct? a. There is an up ...

PMH-C Exam Questions and Answers EMDR - ANSWERS -eye movement desensitization and reprocessing Decreases PTSD, anxiety, and depression Transforms unhealthy and disturbing input into healthy psychological integration Perinatal mood disorders (PMDs) - ANSWERS -Over concern for the baby or excessive anxiety over the infant's health, guilt, inadequacy, worthlessness, failure at motherhood, fear of losing control, lack of interest in the baby and symptoms continue for weeks longer fo...