Which of the following should a ccma do first when blood is splashed in her eye?

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Which of the following should a CCMA perform on a hemostat prior to autoclaving?
When performing a first aid procedure to control bleeding of a wound which of the following actions should a medical assistant take?
Which of the following steps for a finger stick should a CCMA complete first?
Which of the following actions should a medical assistant take when interviewing a patient who has anxiety?

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Question	Answer
WHAT IS THE PROPER POSITION FOR A PATIENT WHO IS TO RECEIVE A RECTAL TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT	SIMS'
A PATIENT HAS BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH COPD. UPON OBSERVATION, HER SKIN SHOWS SIGNS OF BEING CYANOTIC AND IS COLD TO THE TOUCH. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING VITAL SIGNS WOULD BE EXPECTED TO BE OUT OF RANGE	RESPIRATIONS
WHICH ARTERY IS ROUNTINELY USED IN PERFORMING A MANUAL BLOOD PRESSURE	BRACHIAL
WHAT IS THE APPROPRIATE ANGLE WHEN ADMINISTERING A SUBCUTEAOUS INJECTION	45 DEGREES
WHAT IS THE SUBSTANCE THAT IS REMOVED WHEN PERFORMING EAR IRRIGATION	CERUMEN
WHAT IS THE APPROPRIATE PART OF THE EYE AT WHICH TO AIM THE SOLUTION WHEN BEGINNING TO PERFORM AN EYE IRRIGATION	INNER CANTHUS
A PATIENT MEASURES 5 FEET, 8 INCHES. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS HER HEIGHT IN CENTIMETERS	173 CM
WHAT IS READING WOULD BE A NORMAL ADULT TEMPERATURE	37 C
WHAT IS THE BLOOD PRESSURE READING INDICATES THAT A PATIENT IS IN HYPERTENSIVE CRISIS	SYSTOLE OF 190
WHAT IS THE CORRECT DEVICE TO PERFORM A PULMONARY FUNCTION TEST	SPIROMETER
A PHYSICIAN'S SIGNATURE IS REQUIRED ON WHAT LETTERS	TO A MEDICAL COMMUNITY COMMITTEE MEMBER
WHAT IS THE APPROPRIATE FOR A PHYSICIAN TO DISCUSS A PATIENT'S INFORMATION VIA EMAIL	CONSULTING WITH AHOTHER PHYSICIAN
HIPAA PERMITS FAXES IN WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING	FORWARDING CARE INSTRUCTIONS TO A NURSING HOME
DURING DIRECTIONS TO FAST BEFORE A LUNG CANCER SURGERY, A PATIENT STARES STRAIGHT AHEAD AND DOES NOT RESPOND. WHAT WOULD BE APPROPRIATE STATEMENT TO MAKE TO THE PATIENT	WILL YOU REPEAT TO ME WHEN YOU SHOULD FAST
A PATIENT WHO DOES NOT SPEAK ENGLISH HAS FOUR FAMILY MEMBERS IN THE ROOM, ALL ATTEMPTING TO SPEAK AT ONCE TO TEH MEDICAL ASSISTANT. WHAT IS THE APPROPRIATE ACTION	ASK FOR ONLY ONE PERSON TO TRANSLATE
WHAT TERM APPROPRIATELY DESCRIBES THAT A PATIENT'S HEARTBEAT IS RAPID	TACHYCARDIA
WHAT IS THE MEDICAL TERM FOR HEART MUSCLE DISEASE	CARDIOMYOPATHY
WHAT PATIENT STATEMENTS WOULD HELP VERIFY THAT SHE UNDERSTANDS INSTRUCTIONS FOR A URINALYSIS FOR A PREGNANCY TEST	I WILL COLLECT THE SAMPLE FIRST THING IN THE MORNING
WHAT SUFFIX MEANS "REMOVAL OF"	-ECTOMY
WHAT IS THE APPROPRIATE TERM TO INFORM THE NURSE THAT THE PATIENT IS HAVING DIFFICULTY BREATHING	DYSPNEA
WHAT WOULD BE CHARTED IN THE 'OBJECTIVE' SECTION WHEN USING THE SOAP METHOD	A PATIENT'S BLOOD PRESSURE
WHAT WOULD BE THE PRIORITY PATIENT TO BE SEEN	THE PATIENT WHO ARRIVES FIRST
A PATIENT'S BLOOD PANEL RESULTS HAVE BEEN SENT TO A MEDICAL FACILITY. IF THE MEDICAL RECORD IS ORGANIZED BY SECTION, HOW SHOULD THE NEW RESULTS BE PLACED	ABOVE PREVIOUS BLOOD TEST RESULTS
WHAT INFORMATION IS REQUIRED FOR A PEDIATRIC PATIENT THAT IS NOT REQUIRED OF AN ADULT PATIENT	THE NAME OF THE PATIENT'S PARENT
A 22-YEAR-OLD CANCER PATIENT HAS REFUSED CHEMOTHERAPY. WHAT IS AN APPROPRIATE STATEMENT BY THE MEDICAL ASSISTANT	WILL YOU EXPLAIN TO ME WHAT CONCERNS YOU ABOUT THE TREATMENT
WHO MUST DISCUSS THE INFORMED CONSENT FORM WITH A PATIENT PRIOR TO THE PATIENT SIGNING	THE PATIENT'S PHYSICIAN
WHAT IS THE INITIAL INFORMATION REQUIRED PRIOR TO SCHEDULING AN IMPATIENT PROCEDURE FOR A PATIENT	THE PATIENT'S PHYSICIAN'S ORDER
A VISITING PHYSICIAN ENTERS A MEDICAL FACILITY TO MEET WITH THE PHYSICIAN ATTENDING A PATIENT. WHAT IS THE APPROPRIATE ACTION	INFORM THE ATTENDING PHYSICIAN THAT THERE IS A VISITING PHYSICIAN
WHAT STATEMENT WOULD BE APPROPRIATE WHEN SCHEDULING AN OUTPATIENT PROCEDURE FOR A PATIENT	WILL YOU REPEAT THE DATE OF THE PROCEDURE
IN WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING SITUATIONS WOULD A PATIENT BE ALLOWED TO REFUSE TREATMENT	A 13-YEAR-OLD PATIENT WHO HAS MISCARRIED
WHEN THERE IS AN ELECTRICAL FIRE, WHICH FIRE EXTINGUISHER IS THE PROPER ONE TO USE	CLASS C
IF BLOOD SPLASHES INTO THE EYE OF A MEDICAL ASSISTANT, WHAT STEPS SHOULD BE PERFORMED	FLUSH THE EYES
DURING A LARGE FIRE, WHAT IS A PROPER ACTION TO TAKE	CRAWL TO AN EXIT
FOR A PATIENT UNDERGOING SURGERY, WHAT DOES THE PATIENT HAVE THE RIGHT TO KNOW	HOW MANY PROCEDURES THE SURGEON HAS PERFORMED
A POLICE OFFICER OPENS A RAPE KIT AND HANDS IT TO A MEDICAL ASSISTANT, WHO PRESENTS IT TO TWO PHYSICIANS PERFORMING THE EXAMINATION. WHAT INFORMATION SHOULD BE ON THE CUSTODY FORM	INITIALS AND TIME OF THE POLICE OFFICER, MEDICAL ASSISTANT, AND BOTH PHYSICIANS
FOR A VENIPUNCTURE TO BE PERFORMED ON A PATIENT SUSPECTED OF DRUNK DRIVING, WHAT IS THE PROPER CLEANSING AGENT	BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE
WHAT SHOULD BE USED TO CLEAN A COUNTER THAT HAS BEEN EXPOSED TO BODILY FLUIDS	BLEACH SOLUTION
WHAT IS TRHE FIRST ACTION A MEDICAL ASSISTANT WHO HAS OBSERVED A HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL ABUSING CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES IN A PHYSICIAN'S OFFICE SHOULD TAKE	INFORM THE PHYSICIAN
WHAT WOULD PROMPT A MEDICAL ASSISTANT TO BE CONCERNED THAT A PATIENT IS ABUSING A CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE	I NEED TO REFILL MY OXYCODONE PRESCRIPTION AGAIN
WHAT SHOULD A MEDICAL ASSISTANT TAKE WHEN A PATIENT STATES THAT SHE HAS BEEN A VICTIM OF DOMESTIC ABUSE	INFORM A POLICE OFFICER
WHAT IS THE APPROPRIATE ANGLE TO HOLD THE NEEDLE WHEN PERFORMING A VENIPUNCTURE	20 DEGREES
WHAT IS A BLOOD CULTURE PRIMARILY USED TO CHECK FOR	BACTERIA
WHEN STATE-REQUIRED TESTING OF AN INFANT'S CAPILLARY BLOOD IS DONE, WHAT MUST OCCUR	THE CIRCLES ON THE FILTER PAPER MUST BE TOTALLY SATURATED
FECAL SPECIMEN COLLECTION IS USED TO DETECT WHAT	COLORECTAL CANCER
WHAT TYPE OF URINE COLLECTION IS REQUIRED FOR CULTURE AND SENSITIVITY TESTING	CLEAN-CATCH MIDSTREAM SPECIMEN
WHAT TESTS SHOULD A FIRST-VOIDED MORNING URINE SPECIMEN BE COLLECTION	PREGNANCY
PATIENTS AND MEDICAL ASSISTANTS MUST BE CAREFUL DURING COLLECTION OF SPUTUM SAMPLES FOR A TUBERCULOSIS TEST FOR WHAT REASON	THE COLLECTION CONTAINERS HAVE A POISONOUS PRESERVATIVE INSIDE THEM
TUBES NEEDED FOR CULTURE AND SENSITIVITY TESTS MAY BE KEPT AT ROOM TEMPERATURE FOR UP TO HOW MANY HOURS	72 HOURS
WHAT IS REQURIED FOR ALL SPECIMENS SHIPPED TO A REFERENCE LABORATORY	WATERTIGHT SECONDARY CONTAINERS
SEALED OR LOCKED SPECIMEN TRANSFER BAGS ARE USED AS PART OF WHAT	CHAIN OF CUSTODY
IN ORDER TO PROPERLY IDENTIFY A PATIENT, A MEDICAL ASSISTANT MUST ASK THE PATIENT	TO STATE HIS OR HER NAME
ANOTHER METHOD FOR PROPERLY IDENTIFYING A PATIENT IS	CHECKING THE PATIENT'S WRIST BAND
KNOWING THE PATIENT HAD A STROKE AND SEEING HE IS AN OLDER ADULT, THE MEDICAL ASSISTANT SHOULD	ASK THE PATIENT IF HE NEEDS ASSISTANCE WITH WALKING
IF A PATIENT IS TAKING ASPIRIN OR WARFARIN	PRESSURE ON THE VENIPUNCTURE SITE SHOULD BE APPLIED FOR LONGER THAN USUAL
IF A PATIENT IS TAKING ANY DRUG THAT DECREASES THE ABILITY OF THE BLOOD TO CLOT, THE PATIENT SHOULD	BE ADVISED TO RETURN IF THERE IS EXCESSIVE BRUISING
WHAT IS A ROOT-WORD	THE ACTUAL MEANING OF A WORD
WHAT IS A COMBINING FORM	A GROUPS OF LETTERS THAT CAN BE COMBINED TO FORM A NEW WORD USUALLY ENDS WITH AN "O"
WHAT ARE VITAL SIGNS	AN ASSESSMENT OF THE BODY FUNCTION
WHAT IS AUSCULTATION	THE ACT OF LISTENING TO SOUNDS
WHAT ARE THE TWO TYPES OF LABORATORY TESTS	PHYSICAL AND CHEMICAL
WHAT IS PHARMACOLOGY	THE STUDY OF DRUGS
WHAT IS A TENDON	A TOUGH FIBROUS CONNECTIVE TISSUES THAT CONNECTS MUSCLES TO THE BONE
WHAT IS A LIGAMENT	A TOUGH FIBROUS CONNECTIVE TISSUES THAT CONNECT BONE TO BONE
WHAT ARE THE TWO TYPES OF BONE MARROWS	RED AND YELLOW
WHAT IS RENAL FAILURE	KIDNEY FAILURE
CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM	HEART, BLOOD, AND BLOOD VESSELS
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM	LUNGS, EXCHANGING OXYGEN AND CARBON DIOXIDE
DIGESTIVE SYSTEM	ESOPHAGUS, STOMACH, LIVER, SMALL INTESTINES, LARGE INTESTINES
SKELETAL SYSTEM	BONES AND JOINTS
URINARY SYSTEM	BLADDER, KIDNEYS, URETHRAL
NERVOUS SYSTEM	BRAIN, SPINAL CORD, NERVE FIBERS
WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF YOUR IMMUNE SYSTEM	GET RID OF AND PROTECT AGAINST PATHOGENS
INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM	SKIN, HAIR
BENIGN	A NEGATIVE RESULT
VEN/O	VEIN
NEUR/O	NERVE
ERYTHR/O	RED
LEUK/O	WHITE
MY/O	MUSCLE
PNEUMONIA	LUNG INFECTION
RABIES	A DEADLY VIRAL INFECTION
GASTR/O	STOMACH
-PHOBIA	FEAR OF
-EMESIS	VOMITTING
CAUS/O	BURNING
ENTER/O	INTESTINES
CYST/O	BLADDER
DIA-	THROUGH, ACROSS
EPIGLOTTIS	A FLAP THAT IS MADE OF ELASTIC CARTILAGE TISSUE COVERED WITH A MUCOUS MEMBRANE
NEPHROLOGIST	PERSON WHO STUDIES KIDNEYS
ESOPHAGUS	THE TUBE THAT CARRIES FOOD, LIQUIDS, AND SALIVA FROM YOUR MOUTH TO THE STOMACH
WHAT IS A PREFIX	WORD ATTACHED BEFORE A WORD
WHAT IS A SUFFIX	WORD ATTACHED AFTER A WORD

Which of the following should a CCMA perform on a hemostat prior to autoclaving?

Which of the following should a CCMA perform on a hemostat prior to autoclaving? Sanitization is washing, which is necessary prior to autoclaving to remove organic material. A CCMA is caring for a patient who has active tuberculosis.

When performing a first aid procedure to control bleeding of a wound which of the following actions should a medical assistant take?

Place a sterile bandage or clean cloth on the wound. Press the bandage firmly with your palm to control bleeding. Apply constant pressure until the bleeding stops. Maintain pressure by binding the wound with a thick bandage or a piece of clean cloth.

Which of the following steps for a finger stick should a CCMA complete first?

which of the following steps for a finger stick should a CCMA complete first? confirm the identity of the pt. A provider requests that a CCMA provides lab results to a pt.