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Week 4 Assessment Flashcards

1
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Chain of custody procedures is extremely important when specimens…

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True

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2
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The stethoscope typically is placed over which artery when the BP…

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Brachial

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3
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Laboratories that preform moderate- to high-complexity tests must…

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True

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4
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A palliative treatment is designed to cure a particular disease…

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False

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5
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What would be considered a normal pulse for an average…

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60 to 80 BPM

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6
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A centrifuge is used to separate…

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All of the above

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7
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Which site for taking an infants body temperature is considered…

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Temporal Artery

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8
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The method that completely destroys microorganisms is…

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Sterilization

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9
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On the basis of your understanding of the chain of infection, what would be the most effective method of controlling the spread of conjunctivitis in a day care center?

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Sanitize hands thoroughly after each contact with a symptomatic child.

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10
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The act passed by Congress to establish quality standards for all laboratory testing…

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CLIA

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11
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Pyemia is a condition marked by infectious microorganisms in the patients urine.

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False

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12
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Which of the following is a qualitative laboratory test result?

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Fecal occult blood test: positive

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13
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Laboratory tests preformed in a physicians office are most likely to…

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A and B

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14
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Relapse is the disappearance of the…

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False

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15
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Which of the following best describes a fever that fluctuates considerably (more than 3 degrees)

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Remittent Fever

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16
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Which of the following assessments is not referred to as a cardinal sign?

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Height, weight, and BMI

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17
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If a medical assistant preforms medical aseptic hand washing…

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False

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18
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If a patient is anxious…

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Increased

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19
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Which of the following is not a CLIA-waived test?

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Gram’s staining

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20
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The top diamond (red) of the national fire protection…

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Flammability

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21
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Decreased hemoglobin levels are seen in which of the following illnesses?

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All of the above

22
Q

The process used to wash and remove blood and tissue…

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Sanitization

23
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What term describes the physical, chemical, and microscopic exam of urine?

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Urinalysis

24
Q

The pledge of healthcare professionals to work to achieve the highest degree of excellence…

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Quality assurnace

25
Q

What should NOT be done when sanitizing an instrument?

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Wear exam gloves when cleaning sharp instuments

26
Q

Sammy feaver, age 6, weighs 21.4 kg. His mother ask you how much that is in pounds…

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47.1

27
Q

Which blood pressure reading would be seen in an adult with hypotension?

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Systolic BP below 90 mm Hg

28
Q

Your patient is having difficulty breathing…

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Dyspnea

29
Q

Rosa is responsible for training…

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Using an adequate amount of soap and rubbing in circular motion around all fingers

30
Q

Before disposing of a contaminated needle into a sharps container…

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None of the above

31
Q

Items contaminated with any of the following potentially infectious materials…

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All of the above

32
Q

Which of the following procedures is appropriate for preparing blood and other potentially dangerous…

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Placing the materials in a leakproof container during collection

33
Q

The instrument used to measure the blood pressure is the…

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Sphygmomanometer

34
Q

Laboratory department that studies bacteria, fungi, yeasts, parasites, and viruses is…

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Microbiology

35
Q

What is the first step that should be taken after exposure to contaminated waste?

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Wash or flush the exposed area

36
Q

Employers must provide employees with hepatitis B…

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True

37
Q

The immune system response that is identified as humoral immunity is…

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Production of antibodies in response to a foreign substance in the body.

38
Q

What should be done if the eyes are exposed to potentially infectious…

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Flush the eyes with warm water as soon as possible

39
Q

The internal functions of the body are constantly adapting…

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Homeostasis

40
Q

In a health adult at rest, the RATIO…

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1:4

41
Q

Section 1 on all safety data sheets is required to have…

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Identification

42
Q

As a blood pressure cuff is deflated, the FIRST tapping sound is the…

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Systolic

43
Q

How long should the pulse be counted for…

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1 minute

44
Q

You are asking a patient about his reason for visiting the doctor. He says he has had a fever for 2 days that comes and goes…

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Intermittent

45
Q

The term used that indicates a laboratory test should be run immediately…

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STAT

46
Q

The ocular of the microscope generally magnifies the image…

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10 times

47
Q

Your office uses thermometers that record temperatures in Celsius but the mother of the young child does understand what 38.6 means…

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101.5 F

48
Q

The systolic BP is measured during with Korotkoff phase?

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I

49
Q

The clinical chemistry preforms…

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Lipid profile

50
Q

A 62-year-old patient with shingles…

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A latent infection

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