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Reduce symptoms of Raynauds disease? - Wearing gloves when handling frozen food What is Raynauds disease? - reduced blood flow due to spasm of arteries of the feet and hands When removing a chest tube, what should you instruct the patient to do? - hold breathe and bear down When you notice blanching, coldness and edema at the IV site, what should you do? - Remove the IV What is considered a normal Blood Glucose level? - 70-100 What PPE to use for MRSA patient? - Gloves Gown Goggles Mask...

1. The nurse is caring for a client following an appendectomy. The client reports nausea and complains of surgical site pain at a 6 on a 0 to 10 scale. The client's employer is present in the room and states he is paying for the insurance and wants to know what pain medication has been prescribed by the physician. Which of the following is the appropriate nurse response? A. Answer any questions the employer may have as he pays for the insurance. B. Tell the employer his question is inappro...

Staff members must atten _________ hours of in-service every year 12 hours Anything requested by department of health must be provided within ______ hours 2 hours 3 meals each day with not more than ________ hours between the evening and breakfast meals unless a snack is provided and resident group agrees 14 hours If a snack (meat, fish, eggs, cheese, or other protein) is provided between meals how long can the time be extended to 16 hours Injury from unknown source reported to dept of hea...

The physician has ordered ear irrigation on a patient. Which of the following statements by the patient should the medical assistant report to the physician before performing the irrigation? A. I had an ear infection several B. "I have significant hearing loss in both ears" C." I have a history of overproduction of ear wax." D." I ruptured my ear drum last year." - "I have significant hearing loss in both ears" Which of the following is an example of a practice asset? A. liabiliti...

In a Private Pay agreement, when a capitation account is applied to the ledger it is also known as a ? - Monthly Prepayment amount Which of the following are violations of the Stark Law? (2 correct answers) - 1) Accepting gifts in place of payment from patient. 2) Referring patients to facilities where the provider has a financial interest. A new HIM director was recently hired at a hospital. She was advised her health insurance benefits become available in 90 days. Which of the following ...

The forearm vein most commonly used for venipuncture is the? - a. median cubital The smallest veins in the human body are known as? - c. venules The aorta branches into smaller divisions called arteries, which in turn branch into even smaller divisions called? - b. arterioles Characteristics of capillaries include? - d. all of the above (having thin-walls, forming microscopic pathways, and connecting arterioles with venules) Within the capillaries, blood cell functions include? - d. all of...

Handwashing - - Washing hands with plain (non-microbial) soap and water - Rub hands together vigorously for at least 15 seconds, making sure to cover all surfaces and to focus on the fingertips and fingernails - Be performed when the hands are visibly soiled with dirt or body fluids, before eating, and after using the restroom. If hands are not visibly soiled, CDC recommends using an alcohol based hand rub to be used to sanitize hands. Repeated handwashing can tend to dry out hands (leadin...

An established patient who has Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease is evaluated in the medical office for hypertension. What is the importance of identifying the reason for today's visit related to billing? - To determine the primary diagnosis For how many years should a provider store medical records (select the least number of years that maintains compliance with state and federal regulations)? - 10 years A female patient has come in for an ECG following a mastectomy. ECG electrodes sh...

To ensure that the medical office has the supplies it needs, the medical assistance should establish a _____? - 1. Reorder Point 2. Inventory control log 3. Order quantity A _____ is created containing the name, address, and phone number of both the vendor and the medical practice. It will also have a preassigned number to track the order, the quantity of items ordered, the price of the items, and the date purchased. - Purchase Order Periodically, the medical assistant should check all eq...

A patient presents to the medical office with nausea and vomiting. Which of the following types of medication is likely to be prescribed? - antiemetic A medical assistant obtains the tracing shown above on a patient. Which of the following actions should the medical assistant take? - Remind the patient to remain as still as possible The transfer of information such as patient eligibility, payment remittances, claims, claim status, authorizations and referrals are addressed under the HIPAA A...

1. When writing a business letter, the medical assistant should include which type of punctuation following the salutation? - colon 2. A business letter should be folded in which of the following positions when using a standard No. 10 envelope? - thirds, face-up 3. Which of the following questions should the medical assistant ask to gain the most pertinent information about the patient's chief concern while taking her history? - What brings you in to see the doctor today? 4. When composi...

In a guardrail system, the guardrails can be made of any of the following EXCEPT: a) pipe b) chain c) ropebanding d) cable - Ropebanding If the potential across the circuit is 48 volts and the current is 5 amps the resistance of the circuit is: a) 4.8 ohms b) 9.6 ohms c) 48.0 ohms d) 96.0 ohms - 9..6 ohms A UL listed rod type grounding ele

Companies with strong safety cultures usually have lower _ . - turnover Safety is a learned behavior and attitude. T/F - TRUE Poor lighting, excessive noise, inadequate guards for moving parts are examples of _ _. - unsafe conditions The activity that consists of breaking a job into its component task and then analyzing each step for potential hazards is called _ _ _ . - job safety analysis The measure of probability, consequences, and exposure related to an event is referred to as _ . - ...

Companies with strong safety cultures usually have lower _ . - turnover Safety is a learned behavior and attitude. T/F - TRUE Poor lighting, excessive noise, inadequate guards for moving parts are examples of _ _. - unsafe conditions The activity that consists of breaking a job into its component task and then analyzing each step for potential hazards is called _ _ _ . - job safety analysis The measure of probability, consequences, and exposure related to an event is referred to as _ . - ...

What instrument drawing shows an actual representation of a process operating sequence? - P&ID Old packing should be replaced with new packing is: - In kind For most tube bender radius blocks, a 90 degree bend gains approximately _____? - 1 1/2 tube diameter Where are rubber gaskets used? - In a low pressure/ low temperature systems The process parameter that is selected for control is called the : - Controlled variable What is the purpose of the P&ID? - Shows instrument location as it's ...

The modern word for plumber is derived from the Latin word for - A person who works with lead LEED applies to all areas of the profession, except - Renovation Water that comes from laundry and bathtubs and reused in known as - Graywater Suggested national plumbing standards are called - Model codes You are offered a job by another contractor before you have fulfilled your current obligations. The professional response is to - Ask the contractor to wait until you have met your obligations ...

What is the proper procedure to lift objects? - Lift with your legs, keep your back straight, and keep your head up. In order to work with motorized materials-handling equipment, you must be? - trained, certified, and authorized Before attempting to lift any material, you should look for any? - protruding nails, wires, or sharp edges Before attempting to lower and overhead load,________. - Consider the size of the load. When stacking bags of material that are the same width, step back and...

Absenteeism - Consistent failure to show up for work Amphetamine - A class of drugs that causes mental stimulation and feelings of euphoria Barbiturate - A class of drugs that induces relaxation Browser - Software that allows user to search the internet CNC - Abbreviation for computer numerical control. a general term used to describe computercontrolled machine tools.

d. manufacturer's name or trademark - Identification tags for slings must include the ______. a. type of protective pads to use b. type of damage sustained during use c. color of the tattle-tail d. manufacturer's name or trademark a. fiber core - The type of wire rope core that is susceptible to heat damage at relatively low temperatures is the ______. a. fiber core b. strand core c. independent wire rope core d. metallic link supporting core c. before every use - Synthetic slings m...

The Celsius scale is based on boiling water having a temperature at sea level of_? - 100° Subcooling occurs_. - After all vapor has changed to liquid When the temperature of a vapor is higher than its boiling point, the vapor is_? - Superheated When heat is carried from one object to another by means of a moving liquid or gas, it is being transferred by_? - Convection A ton of refrigeration is equal to_? - 12,000 BTUs per hour When the pressure on a liquid in a closed space is increased, ...