CMA Practice Exam

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Quiz sobre CMA Practice Exam, criado por traceysgirlz em 30-03-2014.
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Questão 1

Questão
A patient with abdominal pain and respiratory difficulties should be placed in what position?
Responda
  • Prone
  • Fowler's
  • Dorsal Recumbent
  • Sim's

Questão 2

Questão
A CMA has duplicate orders for a patient. How should the CMA verify the order?
Responda
  • Call the provider to confirm
  • Match the requisition with the patients ordering provider
  • Draw both orders and discard the incorrect specimen
  • Confirm with the patient

Questão 3

Questão
A patient is angry about a large medical bill. The CMA should take which action?
Responda
  • Listen to the patient and try to resolve
  • Refer to the security officer
  • Have the patient write the complaint down
  • Call the police

Questão 4

Questão
A provider is caring for a patient who reports right flank pain, pain during urination, and nausea and vomiting. Which of the following conditions should the CMA document?
Responda
  • Nephritis
  • Nephrolithotripsy
  • Nephrolithiasis
  • Neprhoscleroris

Questão 5

Questão
A patient who is very talkative during and after the blood draw becomes very quiet and stares while the CMA is labeling the specimen. The CMA should:
Responda
  • Lower the patient to the floor
  • Ask the patient if they feel faint
  • Finish labeling the specimen
  • Call the nurse for assistance

Questão 6

Questão
A CMA is preparing a patient for a gynecological exam, which of the following positions is appropriate?
Responda
  • Supine
  • Lithomy
  • Sim's
  • Prone

Questão 7

Questão
When creating a business letter, which of the following steps should the CMA do first?
Responda
  • Organize key points
  • Compose a rough draft
  • Check spelling, grammar, and punctuation
  • Make sure the letter has a beginning, middle and end

Questão 8

Questão
A patient reports that she has missed three menstrual cycles, with no other symptoms, which of the following should the CMA use to document the information?
Responda
  • Oligomenorrhea
  • Menopause
  • Amenorrhea
  • Dysmenorrhea

Questão 9

Questão
Which component of the word Neuropathy means disease?
Responda
  • Root
  • Suffix
  • Prefix
  • Combining form

Questão 10

Questão
Which of the following drugs is prescribed for both local and systemic effects?
Responda
  • Elixirs
  • Ointment
  • Emulsions
  • Optic Solutions

Questão 11

Questão
A provider has ordered a CMA to administer a subcutaneous injection, but does not indicate the dosage needed. Which of the following actions should the CMA take?
Responda
  • Proceed using a pre-filled syringe
  • Call the provider to verify the order
  • Check the patients chart for dosage
  • Reschedule the patient's injection

Questão 12

Questão
A CMA is testing a patient for Ragweed allergens. Which of the following routes should the CMA take?
Responda
  • Z-track
  • Subcutaneous
  • Intradermal
  • Intramuscular

Questão 13

Questão
To assign an ICD-9 code, a CMA must identify the?
Responda
  • Etiology of the diagnosis
  • Main term in the diagnosis
  • Diagnosis in the tabular list
  • Volume 1 abbreviation

Questão 14

Questão
A CMA is told to redraw a patient's lipid profile. Which of the following reasons would cause this to occur?
Responda
  • Patient fasting for 12 hours but drank 4oz of water
  • Serum in the specimen was clear yellow
  • Specimen was sent to the lab in a gold top tube
  • Specimen was sent to the lab in a an EDTA (purple) top tube

Questão 15

Questão
A CMA is measuring an infant patient from heal to head. In which of the following positions should the CMA place the infant?
Responda
  • Supine
  • Fowlers
  • Sims
  • Lithomy

Questão 16

Questão
A cardiac patient is having a PT/INR done. Which additive would be in the collection tube?
Responda
  • Sodium Citrate
  • Heparin
  • EDTA
  • Potassium Oxalate

Questão 17

Questão
A CMA overhears two coworkers discussing a patients lab results. What type of violation occurred?
Responda
  • HIPPA
  • OSHA
  • JCAHO
  • AMA

Questão 18

Questão
A CMA is instructing a patient on how to collect a C&S stool specimen. Which of the following is a correct part of the explanation?
Responda
  • Retrieve 2cm of stool from toilet
  • Chill the stool in a container
  • Avoid urinating in the stool collection container
  • Collect the stool specimen in the morning

Questão 19

Questão
A patient was in a motor vehicle crash and is vomiting blood. Which of the following symptoms is this known as?
Responda
  • Hemostasis
  • Hematemesis
  • Homeostasis
  • Hemolysis

Questão 20

Questão
A CMA is collecting a Rapid Streptococcal test. The CMA should take the specimen from which area of the body?
Responda
  • Rectum
  • Throat
  • Ear
  • Nose

Questão 21

Questão
Which of the following requires documentation of the patient's Informed Consent?
Responda
  • Throat swab
  • Capillary collection
  • Flu shot
  • Urine pregnancy test

Questão 22

Questão
Proper surgical asepsis technique will result in which of the following?
Responda
  • Reducing the likelihood of transmitting opportunistic infections
  • Decreasing the number of microorganisms after they leave the body
  • Decreasing the risk of transfer pathogens by direct or indirect contact
  • Destroying all microorganisms before they enter the body

Questão 23

Questão
A CMA is caring for a patient who has an accumulation of blood in his chest cavity. The CMA should recognize that which of the following terms refers to this condition?
Responda
  • Hemothorax
  • Hematuria
  • Hemoglobin
  • Hematoma

Questão 24

Questão
Which of the following must be performed when correcting an error in a medical record?
Responda
  • Use red ink to write the correction
  • Draw a single line through the error
  • Use corrective fluid
  • Have the provider initial the correction

Questão 25

Questão
A provider is running 2 hours behind schedule. The CMA should apologize for the delay and do which of the following?
Responda
  • Offer to reschedule the appointment
  • Proceed with regular schedule and seat patients
  • Cancel the rest of the appointments for the day
  • Double book per modified wave schedule

Questão 26

Questão
To follow OSHA guidelines and minimize exposure of the spread of organisms, lab specimens should be sent in a labeled:
Responda
  • Biohazard container
  • Brown paper bag
  • Plastic bag
  • Glass container

Questão 27

Questão
A provider orders a sample for capillary puncture. Which one should be drawn LAST?
Responda
  • Serum
  • Blood smear
  • Heparin
  • EDTA

Questão 28

Questão
To prevent the storage of expired drugs in a cabinet, a CMA should do which of the following?
Responda
  • Divide the drugs according to the month of expiration
  • Make an inventory in the computer and check every other day according to the policy
  • Check for expired drugs in the cabinet every day
  • Create an inventory and check periodically according to the office

Questão 29

Questão
Which of the following is commonly used for the take home evaluation of Pulmonary Function?
Responda
  • Meter-dose inhaler
  • Incentive Spirometer
  • Nebulizer
  • Peak flow meter

Questão 30

Questão
A patient is scheduled for an outpatient procedure. Which of the following forms explains the risks and procedures?
Responda
  • Consent form
  • Quality Assurance form
  • Medical release form
  • Registration form

Questão 31

Questão
Part of a CMA's job is to inform the patient about which of the following?
Responda
  • Treatment options
  • Patient's diagnosis
  • Lab result interpretation
  • Pre-op and Post-op instructions

Questão 32

Questão
A CMA is getting ready to perform a test on a patient who is a presumed rape victim. She notices the collection kit has been opened. After documentation that the kit was open, the CMA should:
Responda
  • Verify that all items are in the kit
  • Proceed with the test
  • Complete the specimen collection with a sealed kit
  • Report it to the provider and wait for his orders

Questão 33

Questão
Which of the following is the purpose of using an Electrode?
Responda
  • To help reduce friction
  • To prevent the patient from getting shocked
  • To ensure the wave forms are amplified
  • To promote lead attachment

Questão 34

Questão
Which of the following is used for routine Venipuncture's in patients who have fragile veins?
Responda
  • Winged infusion set (Butterfly)
  • Syringe
  • Evacuated tube system
  • Heal stick

Questão 35

Questão
A CMA draws a blood sample in a Red top tube for a patient. Which of the following blood components will be obtained as a result of centrifugation?
Responda
  • Plasma
  • Whole Blood
  • Serum
  • Formed elements

Questão 36

Questão
A patient diagnosed with TB is coming into the clinic for a routine follow up. Which of the following modes of transmission should the CMA be aware of when dealing with this patient?
Responda
  • Airborne
  • Vector borne
  • Droplet
  • Contact

Questão 37

Questão
While setting up a tray for a minor procedure, the CMA notices a coworker reaching across the sterile field. The CMA should:
Responda
  • Report the incident to OSHA
  • Break down the tray and start over
  • Report the incident to the provider
  • Cover the tray with a sterile drape

Questão 38

Questão
Anthropometric is used for which of the following?
Responda
  • To assess lung volume
  • To determine if the patient is Hypertensive
  • To determine dosage for medications
  • To complete growth chart

Questão 39

Questão
A CMA is caring for a patient whose Blood Pressure drops dangerously low. The CMA should place the patient in what position?
Responda
  • Prone
  • Fowlers
  • Lithomy
  • Trendelenburg

Questão 40

Questão
The most common reason for glucose monitoring through point of care testing is to?
Responda
  • Check for sporadic glucose in the urine
  • Diagnose glucose metabolism problems
  • Monitor glucose levels
  • Control glucose induced hot flashes

Questão 41

Questão
A provider orders a Urine C&S, which of the following collection techniques should the CMA use?
Responda
  • First morning
  • Random specimen
  • Clean catch specimen
  • 24 hour urine specimen

Questão 42

Questão
Point of Care test regulations require quality control to:
Responda
  • Determine a test is a waived test classification
  • Ensure accuracy of test results
  • Enhance instrument productivity
  • Monitor use of instrumentation

Questão 43

Questão
Which of the following terms refers to the complete destruction of all forms of microbial life spores?
Responda
  • Disinfection
  • Srerilization
  • Decontamination
  • Sanitation

Questão 44

Questão
A CMA is looking at an EKG with an R-R interval of 20 small boxes. Which of the following is the appropriate heart rate?
Responda
  • 75/ minute
  • 60/minute
  • 210/ minute
  • 100/ minute

Questão 45

Questão
A CMA is giving a patient a purified protein derivative injection. What amount of the vaccine should the CMA administer?
Responda
  • 10 ml
  • 0.01 ml
  • 1.0 ml
  • 0.1 ml

Questão 46

Questão
A CMA did not wash their hands during a dressing change. A week later the patient called to let the facility know that the wound was red and swollen. What type of infection has most likely occurred?
Responda
  • Nonsocomial
  • Bacterial
  • MRSA
  • Viral

Questão 47

Questão
What type of antiseptic is used for routine Venipuncture?
Responda
  • 60% isopropyl alcohol
  • Iodine
  • 70% isopropyl alcohol
  • None if the above

Questão 48

Questão
What needle is used for a Sclerosed Vein in the AC of an elderly patient?
Responda
  • ETS
  • Standard 21 gauge
  • Winged infusion set (Butterfly needle)
  • Syringe

Questão 49

Questão
Apical pulse is the preferred method for determining heart rate for which of the following?
Responda
  • Infants
  • Older adults
  • Adolescents
  • Adults

Questão 50

Questão
Which tube PREVENTS HEMOLYSIS?
Responda
  • Green
  • Blue
  • Purple
  • Tiger

Questão 51

Questão
What is the 3 way ID system?
Responda
  • Name, DOB, SS#
  • Name, DOB, ID Band
  • How to label the tube
  • None of the above

Questão 52

Questão
What needle is used for Therapeutic Phlebotomy and Donations?
Responda
  • 16-18 gauge
  • 20-21
  • 23-25
  • 20-25

Questão 53

Questão
Where do you obtain a Capillary sample?
Responda
  • 3rd and 4th finger
  • Thumb
  • Index finger
  • 4th and 5th finger

Questão 54

Questão
Which of the following is the correct placement for the ground lead on a 3 lead EKG, looking at lead ll?
Responda
  • Right shoulder
  • Right abdomen
  • Left shoulder
  • Left abdomen

Questão 55

Questão
On a 5 lead EKG for Holter monitoring, the BLACK LEAD is?
Responda
  • The reference electrode on the right manubrium
  • Located on the right V4/V5 area centered over the rib
  • The reference electrode on the left manubrium
  • Located on the left V4/V5 area centered over the rib

Questão 56

Questão
A patient goes into Ventricular Fibrillation during an EKG, which of the following should the CMA do first?
Responda
  • Call for help
  • Apply an AED
  • Open the airway
  • Perform a second EKG

Questão 57

Questão
When performing an EKG on a LEFT LEG AMPUTEE, where should the CMA PLACE the lower ELECTRODES?
Responda
  • On the right ankle and left stump
  • On the lower torso
  • On the midaxillary line
  • On the upper abdomen

Questão 58

Questão
When placing Electrodes for a Holter monitor procedure, which of the following should the CMA consult?
Responda
  • The Facility's Operational Manual
  • The MSDS sheet
  • The Manufacturers Guide
  • The Physicians Desk Reference

Questão 59

Questão
Which of the following is the standard speed for an EKG?
Responda
  • 25 mm/ Second
  • 20 mm/ Second
  • 75 mm/ Second
  • 50 mm/ Second

Questão 60

Questão
Which of the following is the correct position for obtaining a Rectal Temperature?
Responda
  • Fowlers
  • Lithomy
  • Sims
  • Knee chest

Questão 61

Questão
When completing a Hemoccult exam, a CMA is testing for which of the following?
Responda
  • Imperceptible blood (Hidden)
  • Bacteria in the blood
  • Hemorrhoid blood

Questão 62

Questão
Specific Coding instructions for each CPT section are located in which of the following?
Responda
  • Index
  • Introduction
  • Guidelines
  • Appendix A

Questão 63

Questão
When preparing a patient for Holter Monitoring, which of the following statements by the patient indicates an understanding?
Responda
  • I may shower with it on
  • I should wear tight fitting clothing
  • I should avoid magnetic fields
  • I do not need to keep a diary

Questão 64

Questão
A CMA must perform a Spirometer Test on a patient who has been diagnosed with COPD, which of the following does this test measure?
Responda
  • Levels of Carbon Dioxide and Oxygen of the blood
  • Amount if air leaving the lungs and rate it is exhaled
  • Levels of Carbon Monoxide in the lungs
  • Amount if Oxygen saturation

Questão 65

Questão
Which of the following medications can be absorbed slowly to create constant, time released systemic effect?
Responda
  • Creams
  • Transdermal Patches
  • Liniments
  • Suppositories

Questão 66

Questão
When administering CPR, approximately how many compressions should the CMA do in 1 minute?
Responda
  • 110
  • 100
  • 90
  • 120

Questão 67

Questão
To perform an EKG on a patient with very large breasts, a CMA should take which of the following actions?
Responda
  • Place the Electrodes on the 5th intercostal space
  • Have the patient lift the breasts to put the Electrodes under them
  • Place on top of the breasts

Questão 68

Questão
When exposed to a needle stick, what should you do first?
Responda
  • Report the exposure to a supervisor
  • Wash the exposed area
  • Receive medical evaluation
  • Complete an incident report

Questão 69

Questão
A CMA witnesses a doctor using unsanitary instruments, which agency should it be reported to?
Responda
  • DOH
  • CDC
  • CLIA
  • OSHA

Questão 70

Questão
When does the timing for a Glucose Tolerance test begin?
Responda
  • When the test results are completed
  • After the patient finishes the Glucose drink
  • When the fasting sample is drawn
  • 30 minutes after the patient arrives

Questão 71

Questão
Which of the following is the appropriate action to take for a CMA when scheduling an INPATIENT ADMISSION?
Responda
  • Advise the patient to obtain their belongings
  • Call an ambulance
  • Call the facility to schedule the admission
  • Tell the patient to obtain his medical records

Questão 72

Questão
Disinfectants are used on Blood Pressure Cuffs to destroy which of the following?
Responda
  • Bacterial Spores
  • Pathogenic Microorganisms
  • Organic Material
  • Dirt and Sweat

Questão 73

Questão
A CMA opens the door to a patients room and enters without knocking, what type of violation is this?
Responda
  • Negligence
  • Malpractice
  • Breach of Confidentiality
  • Invasion of Privacy

Questão 74

Questão
When a CMA is taking a patients Blood Pressure, which of the following Korotkoff sounds represents the Systolic Blood Pressure?
Responda
  • Swooshing
  • Soft and Muffled
  • Faint and pulsing
  • Tapping

Questão 75

Questão
An Unconscious patient is admitted to the E.R. Which of the following Consents would be applicable?
Responda
  • Written
  • Implied
  • Parental
  • Informed

Questão 76

Questão
A CMA is prepping a patient with fragile skin for Telemetry Monitoring, which of the following measures should the CMA take?
Responda
  • Use lotion
  • Apply decreased pressure when abrading the skin
  • Use more tape
  • Assess the skin turgor

Questão 77

Questão
Which of the following devices requires a High Level Disinfectant?
Responda
  • Ear Specula
  • Stethoscope
  • Sigmoidoscope (Anal Scope)
  • Hemostat

Questão 78

Questão
Which of the following would indicate a Normal Sinus Rhythm?
Responda
  • The PR interval is 0.6 seconds
  • The P to R ratio is 2:1
  • The QRS duration is 0.20 seconds
  • The heart rate is 54/minute

Questão 79

Questão
Which is correct about BBP training?
Responda
  • It's available upon request
  • Training is provided at no cost
  • Training is required biannually
  • Training is provided post exposure

Questão 80

Questão
A CMA is to locate the code for a documented procedure performed in an office, which of the following forms should the CMA check?
Responda
  • Doctors assessment
  • Lab requisition
  • Progress notes (SOAP notes)
  • Discharge summary

Questão 81

Questão
A STAT Electrolyte panel was reported to have a critically elevated Sodium level. What pre-analytical error could have occurred?
Responda
  • A Lavender (Purple) top tube was used
  • A Gray top tube was used
  • A Gold top tube was used
  • A Red top tube was used

Questão 82

Questão
Which of the following can a CMA do to minimize Somatic Tremors?
Responda
  • Wipe off lotion and sweat
  • Check loose Electrodes
  • Cover the patient with a blanket
  • Unplug surrounding machines

Questão 83

Questão
Which of the following is the correct route of administration for a patients injection?
Responda
  • Sublingual
  • Transdermal
  • Buccal
  • Parenteral

Questão 84

Questão
A CMA has found an unconscious patient. Which of the following should the CMA do first?
Responda
  • Activate the EMS
  • Check for a pulse
  • Begin chest compressions
  • Open the airway

Questão 85

Questão
Which of the following is beyond the scope of practice of a Medical Assistant?
Responda
  • Throat Culture
  • Urinalysis
  • Occult blood
  • Pathogenic identification

Questão 86

Questão
The duties of a CMA include?
Responda
  • Calibrating instruments
  • Evaluating Blood Smears
  • Greeting and instructing patients
  • Establishing test protocols

Questão 87

Questão
A CMA should recognize that the pulse and respiration of a patient should be measured for:
Responda
  • 2 minutes
  • 1 minute
  • 10 seconds
  • 30 seconds

Questão 88

Questão
What is the correct procedure for collecting a Capillary specimen?
Responda
  • After the site has been punctured, wipe away first drop, and collect
  • Massage the site prior to collection
  • Allow for Capillary refill
  • Apply a cool pack

Questão 89

Questão
What should the CMA do to secure all operations in the HER (Health Electronic Record)?
Responda
  • Send a link to the office managers email
  • Make a duplicate copy of all files
  • Save all information in the computer desktop
  • Back up information in a storage device

Questão 90

Questão
A CMA is obtaining a stool sample from a patient. Which of the following action should the CMA take?
Responda
  • Apply one drop of developer
  • Apply the specimen to the window of the test pack
  • Check the expiration date of the developing solution
  • Obtain the sample rectally

Questão 91

Questão
A Color Deficiency test is determined by a?
Responda
  • Jaeger
  • Ishihara
  • Snellen
  • Pelli-Robson

Questão 92

Questão
A CMA is communicating with a patient who is hearing impaired and has a caregiver, which of the following modes of communication is correct?
Responda
  • Position himself above the patients eye level
  • Speak directly to the patients caregiver
  • Speak louder to the patient for better understanding
  • Use written communication with the patient

Questão 93

Questão
When collecting a stool sample, which is correct?
Responda
  • Avoid urinating in the sample container
  • Collect in the morning
  • Collect 2 cm of specimen from the toilet
  • Chill the specimen

Questão 94

Questão
An adolescent patients mother tells the CMA that she wants to talk to the provider about her daughters visit to obtain birth control. Which is the correct response?
Responda
  • Explain the HIPPA guidelines and advise the mother to speak to her daughter
  • Tell the mother she can talk to the physician
  • Advise the mother to contact the pharmacy
  • Tell the mother the daughter is sexually active

Questão 95

Questão
A CMA is caring for a patient with chronic asthma. Which of the following medications would be used for this?
Responda
  • Bronchodilator
  • Antipyretic
  • Antihistamine
  • Decongestant

Questão 96

Questão
A CMA is applying a Telemetry pack for an EKG. Which of the following is correct lead placement?
Responda
  • Anterior Thoracic Region
  • Abdominal Region
  • Posterior Thoracic
  • Abdominopelvic Region

Questão 97

Questão
Which of the following is associated with ST elevation?
Responda
  • Aortic Stenosis
  • Atrioseptial defects
  • Myocardial Infarction
  • Peripheral Vascular Disease

Questão 98

Questão
Lab duties include the following?
Responda
  • KUBRICK
  • POL testing
  • Blood typing
  • ABG's

Questão 99

Questão
Which agency enforces safety conditions?
Responda
  • OSHA
  • CLIA
  • FDA
  • DOH

Questão 100

Questão
A CMA is performing an EKG on a patient in the fetal position. Which of the following actions should the CMA take 1st?
Responda
  • Reposition the Electrodes of the Augmented leads
  • Notate the patients position
  • Increase the voltage
  • Increase the speed

Questão 101

Questão
A patients blood stains the uniform, which of the following should the CMA do first?
Responda
  • Clean the area
  • Dispose of the uniform
  • Finish the procedure
  • Report it to the supervisor

Questão 102

Questão
A CMA has orders to collect Blood Cultures, CBC, PTT, and an Iron Panel. He forgets to draw the PTT. What should the phlebotomist do?
Responda
  • Draw a discard tube and redraw the blood cultures
  • Call another CMA to obtain the sample
  • Obtain the PTT from the iron panel
  • Keep the specimens collected and draw the PTT

Questão 103

Questão
Quality Control testing of a Glucometer is important why?
Responda
  • Promotes accurate results
  • Ensure cleanliness
  • Contributes to HIPPA guidelines
  • Provide patient safety

Questão 104

Questão
If a patient is Diaphoretic, the CMA should do which of the following?
Responda
  • Dry the patients chest before applying the Electrodes
  • Apply the Electrodes to an alternate site
  • Apply to the lower abdomen
  • Shave the patients chest

Questão 105

Questão
What are the correct instructions regarding a 24 hour Urine?
Responda
  • Obtain a clean Catch Specimen
  • Store at room temp.
  • Discard the First Urine specimen prior to collection
  • Increase fluid intake

Questão 106

Questão
A patients vision in his left eye is 20/50. This means?
Responda
  • The patient is legally blind
  • The patient can see at 20 feet what the normal eye sees at 50 feet
  • The patient has above average vision
  • The patient can see at 50 feet what the normal eye can see at 20 feet

Questão 107

Questão
Which is the following accurate bleach solution?
Responda
  • 1:5
  • 1:10
  • 1:15
  • 1:9

Questão 108

Questão
What is the minimum amount of blood when collecting blood for cultures on an adult?
Responda
  • 5-7
  • 1-2
  • 8-10
  • 3-4

Questão 109

Questão
What is the correct term for Excessive Urination at Night?
Responda
  • Anuria
  • Polyuria
  • Oliguria
  • Nocturia

Questão 110

Questão
What hormone is detected during pregnancy?
Responda
  • FSH
  • LH
  • HCG
  • Hgb

Questão 111

Questão
A CMA is instructing a patient to collect a urine specimen for pregnancy. To ensure accurate results, the CMA must instruct the patient to collect:
Responda
  • In a sterile container
  • First Morning Urine
  • At least 5 tbsp. of urine
  • Urine at bedtime

Questão 112

Questão
When performing a 12 lead EKG, which is used as the ground lead to help with interference?
Responda
  • Right leg
  • Right arm
  • Left leg
  • Left arm

Questão 113

Questão
When retrieving voice mail messages, what is the most important information?
Responda
  • Allergy information
  • Pharmacy information
  • Phone number
  • Social security number

Questão 114

Questão
The patient begins to have a seizure, to protect against injury what do you do?
Responda
  • Place an object in the patients mouth
  • Observe the patient
  • Begin CPR
  • Restrain the patient

Questão 115

Questão
What is the process to find whether a patients insurance will cover a procedure?
Responda
  • Pre-qualification
  • Pre-determination
  • Pre-authorization
  • Pre-existence

Questão 116

Questão
When maintaining an exam room, what should the CMA's priority be?
Responda
  • Prepare exam instruments
  • Disinfect the exam room
  • Stocking supplies
  • Remove biohazard containers

Questão 117

Questão
Urine spills on the floor, what should you use to clean it up?
Responda
  • Gluteraldehyde
  • 70% Alcohol
  • Omnicide
  • 10% Bleach

Questão 118

Questão
A PR interval measures which of the following?
Responda
  • The end of the P wave to beginning of QRS complex
  • The beginning of the P wave to the beginning of the QRS complex
  • The end of the P wave to the end of the QRS wave
  • The peak of the P wave to the peak of the R wave

Questão 119

Questão
What type of specimen should be collected to detect a UTI?
Responda
  • 24 Hour Urine
  • First Morning Urine
  • In a clean container
  • Midstream Urine

Questão 120

Questão
What is Surgical Fixation of the small intestine to the abdominal wall?
Responda
  • Colonopathy
  • Colopexy
  • Enteropexy
  • Enteropathy

Questão 121

Questão
Which of the following factors determines whether a child should have his capillary collection by the heel stick or finger stick method?
Responda
  • Most accessible body part
  • Pain tolerance
  • Age and development
  • Patients preference

Questão 122

Questão
When entering a patients room, what should the CMA do first?
Responda
  • ID the patient
  • Wash hands
  • Vital signs
  • Complete medical history

Questão 123

Questão
What does an ESR (Estimated Sediment Rate) measure?
Responda
  • Decreased CRP
  • Estrogen serum ration
  • The distance the patients Erythrocytes have settled
  • Clotting factors

Questão 124

Questão
When giving vaccinations, how should you ID the patient?
Responda
  • ID patient by medical record
  • ID patient by full name
  • ID patient by SS#
  • Use the ID number

Questão 125

Questão
What should be used to Disinfect the workspace ?
Responda
  • Ammonia
  • Antibacterial
  • Antiseptic
  • Antimicrobial

Questão 126

Questão
How does an infectious agent move from host to which of the following?
Responda
  • Portal of exit
  • Infectious reservoir
  • Means of transmission
  • Susceptible host

Questão 127

Questão
Once you have anchored a patients vein, what should you do next?
Responda
  • Reapply the tourniquet
  • Clean the site
  • Examine the needle
  • Perform the procedure

Questão 128

Questão
Information regarding chemicals should be found?
Responda
  • MSDS
  • HHD
  • LCSP
  • CSP

Questão 129

Questão
What is the following Angle for an IM (Intramuscular) injection?
Responda
  • 30 degrees
  • 90 degrees
  • 15 degrees
  • 45degrees

Questão 130

Questão
Hemostasis is important after Venipuncture procedure?
Responda
  • Promotes destruction of RBC
  • Promotes Vasoconstriction
  • Fibrinolysis
  • Clot formation

Questão 131

Questão
What do you need when sending a patient to a specialist?
Responda
  • Insurance number
  • Method of referral
  • Diagnosis code
  • Family history

Questão 132

Questão
You should transport an ABG specimen?
Responda
  • Warm
  • On ice
  • Protected from ice
  • In an SST

Questão 133

Questão
What steps should the CMA take when dealing with a Psychiatric Patient?
Responda
  • Only bring the necessary equipment
  • Bring the patient to a common area
  • Bring entire tray in
  • Bring another CMA

Questão 134

Questão
In the event of a fire, you should do what first?
Responda
  • Extinguish the fire
  • Alert emergency personal
  • Rescue/evacuate patients
  • Contain fire

Questão 135

Questão
Which of the following is a CLIA waived test?
Responda
  • CBC
  • Manual testing for HCG
  • Automated ESR
  • Microscope

Questão 136

Questão
Which of the following is an appropriate response to a conscious, adult patient experiencing a Hypoglycemic Emergency?
Responda
  • Offer the patient a glass of water
  • Offer patient orange juice
  • Offer patient a sandwich
  • Offer patient a piece of sugar free candy

Questão 137

Questão
Laboratory duties for a CMA include performing which of the following?
Responda
  • POL testing
  • ABG's
  • Blood typing
  • KUB

Questão 138

Questão
A health care professional is allowed to report confidential protected health information to outside agencies, if:
Responda
  • A patient is positive for VDRL
  • The patients family requests information
  • A patient volunteered for clinical study
  • In patient suffered injuries in a plane crash

Questão 139

Questão
What are used to determine BMI (Body Mass Index)?
Responda
  • Height and age
  • Weight and gender
  • Weight and activity level
  • Height and Weight

Questão 140

Questão
What label color is used for Biohazard waste?
Responda
  • Red
  • Blue
  • Yellow
  • White

Questão 141

Questão
The following situation can be reported to an outside facility?
Responda
  • Patient has received an MMR
  • If the patient received a blood transfusion
  • The patient has active Tuberculosis (TB)
  • Clinical study

Questão 142

Questão
Which of the following is correct for a Phlebotomy procedure?
Responda
  • Make a fist and pump once
  • Make a fist and pump twice
  • Make a fist and pump three times
  • Make a fist and do not pump

Questão 143

Questão
A dead body used for dissection, study and tissue samples is called what?
Responda
  • Organ donor
  • Corpse
  • Cadaver
  • Dead body

Questão 144

Questão
Pain that is sharp, severe and sudden. Having a sudden onset is?
Responda
  • Ischemic
  • Acute
  • Anelgesic
  • Chronic

Questão 145

Questão
A group of tissues making a structure with a particular function?
Responda
  • Structure
  • System
  • Organ
  • Body

Questão 146

Questão
Decreased blood supply?
Responda
  • Acute
  • Hypotension
  • Low blood pressure
  • Ischemic

Questão 147

Questão
A Prediction of the outcome of a disease?
Responda
  • Outcome
  • Prognosis
  • Chief complaint

Questão 148

Questão
Branch of science that studies disease?
Responda
  • Cardiology
  • Scientology
  • Epidemiology
  • Histology

Questão 149

Questão
The understanding of and sensitivity to the feelings if others?
Responda
  • Sympathy
  • Compassion
  • Awareness
  • Empathy

Questão 150

Questão
Pain reducing?
Responda
  • Sedative
  • Analgesic
  • Exercise
  • Assessment

Questão 151

Questão
Of long duration, often with slow progression?
Responda
  • Prognosis
  • Ischemic
  • Chronic
  • Acute

Questão 152

Questão
Facility providing care for terminally ill, at home or hospice setting?
Responda
  • Hospital
  • Nursing home
  • Hospice
  • Mental health facility

Questão 153

Questão
The patient bill of rights focuses on including the patient in the decision making process?
Responda
  • True
  • False

Questão 154

Questão
When fixing a medical error on a patients medical record, the CMA must do what?
Responda
  • Leave it, do nothing
  • Use white out and rewrite it
  • Infirm them you will fix it later
  • Cross a line through, correct and initial

Questão 155

Questão
Body gestures, facial expressions, and eye contact are all firms of what type of communication?
Responda
  • Verbal
  • Visual
  • Non verbal
  • Written

Questão 156

Questão
Long term pain affects a persons what?
Responda
  • Personality
  • Physical state
  • Sleep
  • Mental state

Questão 157

Questão
A common diagnosis for psychological pain is?
Responda
  • Neurological
  • Psychological
  • Depression
  • Dementia

Questão 158

Questão
Physical pain on the body's surface?
Responda
  • Superficial
  • Visceral
  • Internal
  • Acute

Questão 159

Questão
The average Life Span in the United States is ?
Responda
  • 90 years
  • 80 years
  • 76 years
  • 84 years

Questão 160

Questão
What is a Tissue?
Responda
  • A group of tissues making a structure with a particular function.
  • A group of cells that act together for a particular body function.

Questão 161

Questão
What is the maximum waiting period for a Cold Ischemic Cadaver (Refrigerated)?
Responda
  • Time cannot exceed 12 hours after circulation and respiration have ceased.
  • Time cannot exceed 4 hours after circulation and respiration have ceased.

Questão 162

Questão
What is the maximum waiting period for a Warm Ischemic Cadaver (Not Refrigerated) ?
Responda
  • Time cannot exceed 12 hours after circulation and respiration have ceased.
  • Time cannot exceed 4 hours after circulation and respiration have ceased.

Questão 163

Questão
Minimum age for Organ donation?
Responda
  • 18 years with written intent.
  • 13 with written intent
  • 21 with written intent

Questão 164

Questão
What is an Ophthalmoscope?
Responda
  • Instrument used to examine the eyes
  • Instrument used to examine the ears
  • Instrument used to rectal examination

Questão 165

Questão
What us an Otoscope?
Responda
  • Instrument used to examine the eyes
  • Instrument used to examine the nose and throat
  • Instrument used to examine the ears

Questão 166

Questão
What is Triage?
Responda
  • A specific area of the ER for extreme cases
  • Sorting and setting priorities for patient treatment
  • Medical care received in the emergency room

Questão 167

Questão
What is Conduction?
Responda
  • Heat transfer by air
  • Heat transfer by direct contact through fluids, solids, or other substances
  • Thermal heat used for a patient with hypothermia

Questão 168

Questão
What us Convection?
Responda
  • Heat transfer by air
  • Heat transfer by direct contact through fluids, solids, or other substances
  • The use of an autoclave to sterilize instruments

Questão 169

Questão
What is Malignant hypertension?
Responda
  • Elevated blood pressure
  • Below normal blood pressure
  • Rapidly developing, SEVERE elevation of blood pressure

Questão 170

Questão
What is Turgor?
Responda
  • Normal appearance of the skin and it's ability to return to normal after being pinched.
  • Abnormal appearance of the skin
  • An abnormal mark on the skins surface

Questão 171

Questão
What is Mensuration?
Responda
  • A females monthly menstral cycle
  • Measurement of height and weight done for medical exam
  • Profuse sweating

Questão 172

Questão
What method is used to diagnose HIV and AIDS?
Responda
  • ELISA method, using Serologic testing
  • Any basis blood test would tell you
  • Medical records, Health evaluation and urine sample

Questão 173

Questão
What is the body's Drug Processing order?
Responda
  • Absorption, Distribution, Metabolism, Exertion
  • Distribution, Absorption, Metabolism, Exertion
  • Distribution, Metabolism, Exertion, Absorption

Questão 174

Questão
What is an Idiosyncratic drug effect?
Responda
  • Effect that cannot be explained or predicted
  • Adverse reaction to medications
  • An overdose, allergic reaction, or negative interaction with other drugs

Questão 175

Questão
The most commonly used and Medically accurate Drug dosage system is?
Responda
  • Metric System
  • Apothecary measurement system
  • Percentages

Questão 176

Questão
What is the AC when pertaining to Phlebotomy?
Responda
  • Antecubital Fossa
  • Accurate care
  • Anterior Capillary

Questão 177

Questão
Where is the AC (Antecubital Fossa) located?
Responda
  • Medial aspect of the arm
  • The upper deltoid region
  • The shallow depression in arm, anterior to & below bend of elbow

Questão 178

Questão
How many veins are located in the AC?
Responda
  • 4
  • 1
  • 3
  • 2

Questão 179

Questão
What is Angioplasty?
Responda
  • Weakening and dilation of an artery
  • A type of surgery pertaining to the heart
  • A Balloon on a Cardiac Catheter inflated to compress plaque against the artery walls

Questão 180

Questão
What is an Artifact?
Responda
  • Appearance of electrical activity or waveforms from sources outside the heart
  • A mass found on the heart, through observation of an xray.
  • Originating from more than one area of focus

Questão 181

Questão
Another name for Isoelectric line is?
Responda
  • Flatlined
  • Isometric
  • Inconsistent

Questão 182

Questão
What is a Holter Monitor?
Responda
  • A Portable Heart monitor patients can use at home
  • An electric blood pressure meter
  • A portable monitor that reads your blood pressure

Questão 183

Questão
What is a P Wave?
Responda
  • Contraction of the Atrium
  • Relaxation of the Ventricle
  • Contraction of the Ventricle

Questão 184

Questão
What is the QRS complex?
Responda
  • Contraction of the Ventricle
  • Relaxation of the Ventricle
  • Contraction of the Atrium

Questão 185

Questão
What is the T Wave?
Responda
  • Relaxation of the Ventricle ( Repolarization)
  • Contraction of the Ventricle
  • Contraction of the Atrium

Questão 186

Questão
Normal Sinus Rythm:
Responda
  • Average/ Normal wave form
  • Waveforms are farther apart and slower
  • Waveforms are closer together and faster

Questão 187

Questão
Bradycardia Sinus Rhythm:
Responda
  • Normal/average waveforms
  • Waveforms are farther apart and slower
  • Waveforms are closer together and faster

Questão 188

Questão
Tachycardia Sinus Rhythm:
Responda
  • Normal/average waveforms
  • Waveforms are farther apart and slower
  • Waveforms are closer together and faster

Questão 189

Questão
Normal P wave measures?
Responda
  • 0.12 - 2.0 seconds
  • 0.12 seconds
  • 2.0 or higher

Questão 190

Questão
Normal QRS measurement:
Responda
  • 0.12 - 2.0 seconds
  • 2.0 or higher
  • Less than 0.12 seconds

Questão 191

Questão
T wave has what measurement?
Responda
  • Positive deflection at 60-100 normal BPM (beats per minute)
  • Only less than 60 BPM
  • Greater than 100 BPM

Questão 192

Questão
Bradycardia =
Responda
  • Less than 60 BPM ( beats per min.)
  • Higher than 60 BPM
  • Higher than 100 BPM

Questão 193

Questão
Tachycardia=
Responda
  • Less than 60 BPM
  • Higher than 60 BPM
  • Higher than 100 BPM

Questão 194

Questão
Atrial Fibrillation ( A-fib) are?
Responda
  • Irregularly spaced patterns in Waveform
  • Flutter or Sawtooth patterns in Waveform
  • Fatal arrhythmia with no contractions

Questão 195

Questão
Atrial Flutter (A-Flu) is?
Responda
  • Irregularly spaced complexes in the waveform
  • Flutter or Sawtooth patterns in the waveform
  • Fatal arrhythmia with no contractions

Questão 196

Questão
What is the Pacemaker of the Heart?
Responda
  • SA Node
  • Tricuspid
  • AV Node

Questão 197

Questão
Which us considered BACKUP for the HEART?
Responda
  • SA Node
  • Vena Cava
  • AV Node

Questão 198

Questão
What is Depolarization?
Responda
  • Contraction
  • Relaxation

Questão 199

Questão
What is Repolarization?
Responda
  • Relaxation
  • Contraction

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