Term 1 of 371
A medication form that is also called oral disintegrating tablet and is placed on the tongue or by
the cheek to break down.
Effervescent
Fast Dissolving
Pessary
Buccal
Torche
Term 2 of 371
The physician asks the MA to position the patient on the exam table so that the patient can
breathe more easily. The most appropriate position is:
Dorsal Recumbent
Jackknife Lithotomy
Semi Fowlers
Trendelenburg
,Term 3 of 371
Which of the following pulses is palpated on either side of the eyes?
Apical
Brachial
Carotid
Radial
Temporal
Term 4 of 371
Which of the following is NOT needed when describing a patient's chief complaint?
Remedies the patient has tried to relieve symptoms
The duration of pain
The time when symptoms were first noticed
How many family members are healthy
Term 5 of 371
What position is used in emergencies for patients with severe hypotension or who are in shock?
Malfeasance.
Hemoconcentration.
Trendelenburg.
Semi-fowler's.
,Term 6 of 371
What is used to diagnose carpal tunnel syndrome?
Tineal, Phalen, Electrodiagnostic
Joint Range Of Motion
After Initial Probationary Period And Annually
The Agency That Inspects Facilities For Workplace Safety Violations.
Term 7 of 371
The most frequent used follow-up method is a:
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Tickler File
Transitory File
Practice Management File
None are correct
Term 8 of 371
When are performance appraisals usually done?
Prophylactic agents
False
Progressively
After initial probationary period and annually
, Term 9 of 371
A medication designed to break down over time.
Effervescent
Fast Dissolving
Pessary
Extended-Release
Troche
Term 10 of 371
A medical assistant must apply a topical medication to a patient's skin. What is an error in the
administration technique?
Wear Gloves
Use a new sterile tongue blade or swab to remove the medication from the container.
Gently pat creams, lotions, and liniments into the skin
For aerosol topical sprays, hold the bottle 3-6inches from the skin and spray.
Use a new sterile tongue blade or swab to remove the medication from the container and
gently pat creams, lotions, and liniments into the skin.
Term 11 of 371
What are the additives and tests for the Marbled Yellow Tube?
Casts
Palpation
Scoliosis
Additives: Unsterile
Tests: Thrombin, Paternity, Tissue Typing
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