TEST Flashcards
(38 cards)
What type of bacteria grows in the absence of air?
Anaerobic
How long should a patient rents a foreign body from the eyes?
15 minutes
When explaining a ESR test to a patient you would say which of the following:
A. The test measures the amount of iron in your body
B. The test measures how fast your RBCs fall over one hour
C. Ask the doctor to explain it to you
D. The test is for diabetes
B. The test measures how fast your RBCs fall over one hour
When teaching patients about enteric coated tablets what is something that should be explained?
Do not crush or break the tablets
What is the most common symptom of mononucleosis
Extreme fatigue
What is the upward wave that follows the P-wave on the ECG
Q wave
Why would a drug urine specimen be rejected from a lab
Urine temp is 85°
What is the most commonly used form to keep track of office supplies
Spreadsheet
How many feet should the Snellen chart be? 
20 feet
If a patient refuses life-sustaining measures they must have which of the following in their chart
DNR
Which method of taking a patient’s temperature pose the greatest risk of blood-borne pathogen‘s
Rectal temperature
Which of the following precautions should an MA take after a drug screen
Seal the lid in front of the patient
Which of the following helps with bodies hemostasis?
A. Vitamin A
B. Vitamin B
C. Vitamin K
D. Vitamin C
Vitamin K
A patient experiencing RUQ pain may have which of the following?
A. Appendicitis
B. Gallbladder issues
C. MI
D. Aortic aneurysm
B. gallbladder issues
A patient with an abnormal HGB A-1 C would be referred to which type of doctor?
Endocrinologist
Which of the following is airborne?
A. Measles
B. hepatitis B
C. HIV
D. syphilis
 A. Measles
When performing CPR where do you check for a pulse
Carotid
Which type of fluid is collected from a lumbar puncture
Cerebral spinal fluid
Patient has been given an advance beneficiary notice for an elective breast surgery who is responsible for the payment?
The patient
The ringworm belongs to which family
Fungi
What position should a patient with shortness of breath be placed in for an EKG
Semi Fowler’s
What blood pressure would be by hypertensive patient?
A. 140/92
B. 130/84
C. 90/60
D. 128/70
A. 140/92
Which patient populations is most commonly affected by systemic lupus erythematosus?
Females
Samantha is administrating an infants first dose of the diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis vaccine. What is the safest site for an intramuscular injection on an infant?
Vastus lateralis
