MA Injections, Dignity Health Test UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT Answers
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MA Injections, Dignity Health Test
UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and
CORRECT Answers
What is the needle size(s) used for an intradermal injection? - CORRECT ANSWER- 25-
27 guage needle
3/8-5/8 inches
What is the needle size(s) used for a subcutaneous injection? - CORRECT ANSWER-
25-30 gauge ne...
MA Injections, Dignity Health Test
UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and
CORRECT Answers
What is the needle size(s) used for an intradermal injection? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- 25-
27 guage needle
3/8-5/8 inches
What is the needle size(s) used for a subcutaneous injection? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
25-30 gauge needle
3/8-5/8 inches
What is the needle size(s) used for a intramuscular injection? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
18-25 gauge needle
5/8-1 1/2 inches
What angle is used for an intradermal injection? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- 15 degree angle
What angle is used for a subcutaneous injection? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- 45 degree
angle
What angle is used for a intramuscular injection - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- 90 degree angle
Deltoid - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Muscle of the arm
Vastus lateralis - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Muscle of the thigh
Ventrigluteal - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Muscle of the hip
Dorsogluteal - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Muscle of the buttocks
, Which is the normal range of an adult pulse rate? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- 60-80 beats
per minute
Which artery should be palpated prior to obtaining a blood pressure? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- Brachial
When counting respiration you should? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Observe and/or feel the
rise and fall of the chest or upper abdomen
A blood pressure cuff that is too small for a patient is most likely to give? - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔- An inaccurate reading
Which is a violation of sterile technique? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Reaching over a
sterile field
Clean a wound and avoid re-introducing micro organisms back into the wound you should? -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Clean away from the wound outward in one direction
A tuberculosis test has to be read within how many hours after being administered? -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- 48-72 hours
To perform blood glucose checks efficiently, you should? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
Ensure that the glucometer has been turned on and calibrated prior to procedure
During a team meeting, a new patient consent form was presented. The next day, you are
behind schedule in rooming patients and your provider is getting upset. The new form is not
easily accessible. What should you do? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Locate and use the
correct form
Which best describes informed consent? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- The physician
thoroughly explains the risks and benefits of the procedure to the patient and the medical
assistant gets the consent form signed by the patient
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