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The lab report on a pt indicated a hemoglobin level of 7 g/dl. Which of the following is the first action for the CCMA to take? - ANSWERSThe provider must be notified, because the results are at a critically low level. Which of the following tears should a CCMA s to tell a provider that a pt is having discomfort and difficulty breathing? - ANSWERSDyspnea Which of the following types of artifacts is shown in the above tracing? - ANSWERSWandering baseline When recording information into t...

A medical assistant is educating an older adult patient on wound care. Which of the following should the assistant do to ensure patient understanding? - ANSWERSHave the patient repeat information Which of the following techniques should a medical assistant use when bandaging a wound? - ANSWERSWrap the wound from distal to proximal A medical assistant is checking a patient out of the clinic. In which of the following documents should the assistant locate information about provide referrals ...

Subcutaneous injection gauge - ANSWERS23-25 gauge, 5/8" needle Intramuscular injection gauge - ANSWERS22-25 gauge needle, 1" to 1.5" needle (only use 5/8" needle if patient is less than 130 pounds) Webber test - ANSWERSTunning fork on midline of skull, pt idenities sound that is loudest. normal hearing sound is heard equally, sound louder in ear with hearing loss, softer in ear with sensorineural hearing loss. Rinne test - ANSWERShearing test using a tuning fork; checks for ...

Which of the following situations requires the completion of a release of medical information form? When a patient transfers records to a new physician To bill the patient's insurance company To send the patient's records to a consulting physician To determine the patient's eligibility for insurance benefits - ANSWERSWhen a patient transfers records to a new physician When the same dose of a drug no longer produces the desired effect, it is said that the patient has developed An...

arthr - ANSWERSjoint thromb - ANSWERSclot cervic - ANSWERSneck dactyl - ANSWERSfinger, toe fibr - ANSWERSconnective tissue pod - ANSWERSfoot spondyl - ANSWERSvertebra an - ANSWERSanus bil, chol - ANSWERSbile, gall col - ANSWERScolon, large intestine gloss - ANSWERStongue hepat - ANSWERSliver icter - ANSWERSjaundice ile - ANSWERSileum, small intestine lapar - ANSWERSabdominal wall lingu - ANSWERStongue pepsia - ANSWERSdigestion phag - ANSWERSeati...

CC - ANSWERSChief Complaint Segment - ANSWERSLine between two waveforms P Wave - ANSWERSArterial Depolarization How many 1mm boxes are in a 6 second rhythm strip? - ANSWERS30 one millimeter boxes The SA node represents which waveform on the EKG? - ANSWERSOnly the P wave What is the reading you can get from the RR interval? - ANSWERSVentricular Pulse What is the primary stage of Hemolysis? - ANSWERSVascular phase and platelet phase together What is Electrophoresis? - ANSWERSA...

Which of the following is the body system through which a microorganism enters if it enters the blood supply? a. Respiratory b. Gastrointestinal c. Integumentary d. Vascular - ANSWERSVascular What legally determines how test results are communicated? a. Local law b. HIPAA c. State law d. Federal law - ANSWERSHIPAA A Treponema pallidum antibodies blood test is positive. What condition does this indicate? a. Obesity b. Prostate cancer c. Muscular dystrophies d. Syphilis - A...

Which of the following cell structures is the source of energy for a cell? - ANSWERSMitochondria A medical assistant is testing a patients visual acuity using a Snellen chart. Which of the following actions should the assistant take? - ANSWERSMake sure the patient does not lean forward during the test During a routine venipuncture, the patient becomes pale and diaphoretic. What condition is most likely to occur in this patient? - ANSWERSsyncope A patient calls the clinic to cancel a pos...

ANSWERSshould be performed on a patient presenting with polydipsia, polyuria, and polyphagia Trendelburg position - ANSWERSwhat position should be used on a patient whos blood pressure HbA1c - drops very low Atrioventricular (AV) Node - ANSWERSis stimulated after Sinoatrial (SA) Node in the conduction system Sigmoidoscope - ANSWERSrequires high level disinfectant Poison Control - ANSWERSparent should be directed to call if a child has ingested a cleaning solution Sublingual - ANSW...

The patient always has the right to a hard copy of their own medical record - ANSWERSPatient's Bill of Rights: what rights are guaranteed to the patient in this legislation? Ensuring that a patient is in the "basal state" refers to fasting/food consumption, the standard is no food for 12 hours - ANSWERSWhat is the "basal state" for a patient? Patients are free to shower, exercise, and should rotate the placement of the patch with each use; patients should note the date and t...