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Which of the following is not a way in which the medical assistant will assist the physician
during a GYN exam? - ✔✔Document the exam in the patient's chart
Position and drape the patient
Prepare the Pap test for the laboratory
Perform the breast examination<---
Which of the following is true about documenting a GYN exam in a patient's chart? - ✔✔GYN
exams are not documented in a patient's chart unless an abnormality is found.
A complete health history should be taken at each GYN exam.
Health history notes should include items that are relevant to GYN concerns.<---
Health history notes are not required when documenting GYN exams.
When using the ThinPrep® Pap method, what should be done with the cervical brush after the
specimen is collected? - ✔✔It should be disposed in the trash.
It should be placed in a culturette tube.
It should be smeared onto a slide.
It should be stirred into a bottle of preservative<---
Which of the following tasks may be required of a medical assistant during a Pap test? -
✔✔Insert the vaginal speculum
Gather a specimen with an Ayer blade or cervical brush
Prepare the specimen with a direct smear or liquid-based method<---
All of the above
What is used in ultrasonography to create an image of the baby in the mother's uterus? -
✔✔Endoscope
, X-rays
Sound waves<---
Light rays
At what point during gestation can the baby's heartbeat first be heard? - ✔✔At conception
Around the 5th week of gestation
Around the 10th week of gestation<---
Around the 20th week of gestation
At birth
Which of the following is true about the vital signs that are taken at a routine prenatal exam? -
✔✔They should replace the baseline vital signs.
They should not be recorded.
They should be compared to the baseline vital signs.<---
They should be recorded only in the case of abnormalities.
Why might a renal function test be ordered for a pregnant woman? - ✔✔She has a history of
diabetes and kidney disease.<---
She has a history of miscarriages.
She has a diagnosed STD.
She has an Rh incompatibility with her baby.
All of the above
Which of the following elements are most commonly included in a GYN exam? - ✔✔Breast
exam and abdominal exam
Rectal exam and blood test
Breast exam, pelvic exam, and cervical cancer screening<---
Cervical cancer screening and immunization shots
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