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Malaria - -parasitic infection
aspirin and acetaminophen are examples of: - -analgesics and antipyretics
Demerol 75 mg, IM every 4 hours, as needed for severe pain, is what type of medication order? - -PRN
This unit in the hospital is ru...
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Malaria - ✔✔-parasitic infection
aspirin and acetaminophen are examples of: - ✔✔-analgesics and antipyretics
Demerol 75 mg, IM every 4 hours, as needed for severe pain, is what type of medication order? - ✔✔-
PRN
This unit in the hospital is run by physicians and experts in the field of musculoskeletal disorders of
bones, joints, ligaments and tendons - ✔✔-rheumatology
MSDS info includes - ✔✔-general & emergency information
The physician prescribes a buccal medication. The medical assistant should instruct the patient to: - ✔✔-
Place the medication between the lower teeth and cheek
What is the best specimen to test for levels of iron in the blood? - ✔✔-The one collected in the tube that
contains EDTA
All pathogens are - ✔✔-microbes that can cause disease
Every prescription for a controlled substance requires the physicians signature and a ____________
number? - ✔✔-DEA
When using a No. 10 envelope, where should the address be placed? - ✔✔-10 lines down from the top
and 2 inches from the left of the edges of the envelope
,What drug prevents the action of another drug or chemical? - ✔✔-antagonist
Co-insurance is calculated based on a: - ✔✔-Percentage of charge
Muscles that act on the knee joint exhibit 2 actions: - ✔✔-flexion and extension
A structure that is composed of two or more tissues would be a(n) ________. - ✔✔-organ
cellular respiration is a function of the - ✔✔-mitochondria
Somatic tremor is the result of - ✔✔-muscle movement
the smallest structural unit of the nervous system is the - ✔✔-nueron
A patient came into the doctor's office with chest pain and shortness of breath, which position is the
best to help him breathe better? - ✔✔-Fowler's Position
The primary function of the nervous system is: - ✔✔-To detect changes in the internal and external
environment and respond appropriately
Mr. Smith is suffering from an enlargement of the bones in the entire skull as well as in hands and feel,
in addition to thickening of the skin. Which of the following conditions is Mr. Smith suffering from? -
✔✔-acromegaly
the functional unit of the kidney is the: - ✔✔-nephron
What type of gloves can be decontaminated and reused if they show no signs of deterioration after use?
- ✔✔-utility gloves
, After obtaining an ECG tracing, a medical assistant would be expected to? - ✔✔-observe the tracing for
quality and decide if another tracing may be required
There are two types of civil actions healthcare providers for injuries resulting from health care, the first
is lack of informed consent and the second one is: - ✔✔-violation of standard care
Dr. Jones and Dr. Brown decide to share a practice together, they share patients, expenses, profit, and
assets. which type of medical practice is this? - ✔✔-Group practice
What is the appropriate test used for heparin therapy? - ✔✔-APPT
A provider withdraws from the care of a patient without reasonable notice of discharge is considered -
✔✔-abandonment
Which agency regulates the Controlled Substances Act? - ✔✔-DEA
Defamation through spoken statements is known as - ✔✔-Slander
insulin syringes are calibrated in - ✔✔-units
Which of the following is not true regarding HIPPA laws?
A) Patients can make informed choices regarding how their personal health information is used
B) Few boundaries are set on the use and release of health records
C) Patients have more control over their medical records
D) Violators are held accountable if patient privacy rights are compromised - ✔✔-B) Few boundaries are
set on the use and release of health records
To determine our ventricular pulse, the EKG technician would: - ✔✔-calculate the spacing between the
QRS complex
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