ADE Part 2

Question 1

When preparing a patient for GYN exam, what should the MA do first?

Answer 1

Check that the pap trya is complete

Question 2

What lobe processes memories, integrating them with sensation of taste, sound, sight, and touch?

Answer 2

Temporal lobe

Question 3

Which patient position is used for a flex sigmoidoscopy?

Answer 3

Sims or knee to chest

Question 4

What is not required at the time of the patient’s registration?

Answer 4

Credit card

Question 5

Which of the six C’s means “getting to the point”?

Answer 5

Conciseness

Question 6

Which of the six C’s means “using precise descriptions and accepted medical terminology when describing a patient’s condition?

Answer 6

Clarity

Question 7

According to the CDC, how often should an adult get a Tetanus Booster?

Answer 7

Every 10 years

Question 8

Client’s words, clarity, completeness, conciseness, chronological order and confidentiality are all referring to what?

Answer 8

Six C’s of charting

Question 9

What information is not required on a referral form?

Answer 9

Credit card information

Question 10

What is the proper placement order when multiple PPEs are needed for the protection of the healthcare worker?

Answer 10

Gown, face mask, and gloves

Question 11

As a general rule, double-layer fabric or paper-wrapped sterile packages have a maximum shelf life of ____.

Answer 11

30 days

Question 12

In general, what is the temperature range in degrees Fahrenheit that the autoclave must reach in order to sterilize a load of instruments?

Answer 12

250-270 degrees

Question 13

Most autoclaves must reach a certain temperature and pressure to complete the sterilization process. If the temperature must reach 250 to 270 degrees Fahrenheit, what must the pressure range be?

Answer 13

15 to 30 pounds of pressure

Question 14

What part of the sterile field is considered contaminated?

Answer 14

The outer 1 inch

Question 15

A sharps container should not exceed ___ full before changing it out.

Answer 15

3/4 or 2/3

Question 16

Which method of administration would you use to administer a TB skin test?

Answer 16

Intradermal

Question 17

What is the maximum dose you would administer for a TB skin test?

Answer 17

0.1 mL

Question 18

The natural pacemaker of the heart is called:

Answer 18

Sinoatrial node

Question 19

What is the correct angle of insertion for a venipuncture in the antecubital space?

Answer 19

30

Question 20

What is the correct angle of insertion for a venipuncture in the dorsal side of the hand?

Answer 20

10-15

Question 21

Where do medical terms originate from?

Answer 21

Greek & Latin

Question 22

Which side of the body should a cane be used on?

Answer 22

Opposite side that needs support

Question 23

What should the MA not do if a patient comes into the office with flue like symptoms?

Answer 23

Tell them they have to leave

Question 24

How long should a patient wait after administering a medication to assess for an allergic reaction?

Answer 24

10-15 minutes

Question 25

Which lobe is primarily responsible for vision?

Answer 25

Occipital lobe

Question 26

What lobe processes information about temperature, taste, touch and movement?

Answer 26

Parietal lobe

Question 27

Which lobe is important for cognitive functions and control of voluntary movement or activity?

Answer 27

Frontal lobe

Question 28

What is not a lobe of the brain?

Answer 28

Cervical lobe

Question 29

What would be the most common time to schedule a patient for a FBS?

Answer 29

Morning

Question 30

What does FBS stand for?

Answer 30

Fasting blood sugar

Question 31

What is the correct dose for a PPD test?

Answer 31

0.1 mL

Question 32

What part of the medical record would a patients allergies be recorded?

Answer 32

Past medical history

Question 33

You are in the middle of documenting a patients phone call in the EMR but your provider calls you in to assist them, what should you do to secure the computer before walking away?

Answer 33

Lock the screen or log out

Question 34

If the provider asks you to look up a diagnosis code, what book would you use?

Answer 34

ICD-10

Question 35

A spirometry test should be performed ___ times on a patient.

Answer 35

3

Question 36

What procedure is performed to obtain a cervical biopsy on a patient after an abnormal pap smear?

Answer 36

Colposcopy

Question 37

What is the meaning of the medical term "costochondritis"?

Answer 37

Inflammation of the ribs and cartilage

Question 38

Which book would you use to code an EKG?

Answer 38

CPT

Question 39

Which muscle supports the body's weight and enables the body to stand erect?

Answer 39

Gluteus maximus

Question 40

What is the meaning of the term "cholecystitis"?

Answer 40

Inflammation of the gllbladder.

Question 41

Who determines prior authorization for payment of a medical procedure?

Answer 41

Medical insurance pretermination department

Question 42

Which of the following eye conditions is intraocular pressre associated with?

Answer 42

Glaucoma

Question 43

What is the first step an MA should take when weighing a patient?

Answer 43

Make sure the scale is set to zero

Question 44

What does OSHA stand for?

Answer 44

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Question 45

What information goes on the inside of the address of a business latter?

Answer 45

Recipients address

Question 46

What body system is being tested when performing a spirometry test?

Answer 46

Respiratory