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ADE Part 4 Flashcards

1
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The 8 right of medication administration:

A

Right patient
Right medication
Right time
Right documentation
Right route
Right reason
Right response
Right dose

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2
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What vaccine is not given IM?

A

MMR

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3
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What vaccine is not given SQ?

A

Td

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4
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A patient extending their arm out for a blood draw or a blood pressure is giving the MA what type of consent?

A

Implied consent

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5
Q

What structures are included in the urinary system?

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2 kidneys, 2 ureters, 1 bladder, and 1 urethra

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6
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What is a list of all the procedures formed by a practiced along with their corresponding codes and fees?

A

Fee schedule

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7
Q

What must be done to ensure laboratory equipment is functioning properly?

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Check controls

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8
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Body language is an example of:

A

Non verbal communication

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9
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What is NOT a measurement commonly obtained at a well child visit?

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Circumference of the abdomen

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10
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The MA entered an incorrect “date of administration” when updating a new patient’s vaccine record into the EHR. To correct this error in EHR, which step would the MA need to take?

A

Addendum

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11
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What is the appropriate response to a patient calling and complaining of SOB?

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Refer the patient to emergency department

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12
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After sutures have been removed, and the site has been bandaged, how long should the patient be instructed to keep the bandages on?

A

24-48 hours

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13
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During the communication process, posture can be described as either:

A

Open or closed

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14
Q

Which regulatory entity covers PHI?

A

HIPPA

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15
Q

An employee who is considered to be acting on the physicians behalf while performing professional tasks is?

A

Resondeat superior

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16
Q

What positions is used to examine the back?

A

Prone

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17
Q

The position of choice for patients with breathing difficulties is:

A

Fowlers

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18
Q

The prone position is used to examine the:

A

Spine and structures of the back

19
Q

If a proctologic table is not available, a patient should assume the ___ position for a sigmoidoscopy.

A

Knee-chest

20
Q

A patient in the ____ position is supine with the feet elevated slightly.

A

Trendelenburg

21
Q

This position is used for heavier patients with difficulty sitting upright or in supine position.

A

Semi-fowlers

22
Q

Patient lays on side with upper knee slightly bend in from on them.

A

Sims

23
Q

This position is used for vaginal or rectal exams and external male reproductive organs.

A

Lithotomy

24
Q

What is the Fowlers’ position used for?

A

Head, neck, and chest exam

25
Q

This position is used for proctologic exams such as the flexible sigmoidoscopy.

A

Knee-chest

26
Q

The prone position is used for:

A

Neurological exams and procedures

27
Q

This position is also known as the “shock” position:

A

Trendelenburg

28
Q

Special position used for exams for the male urinary system:

A

Jacknife

29
Q

A patient calls the office and informs you that they are having difficulty and painful breathing, what is the correct medical term for this?

A

Dyspnea

30
Q

If a MA discovers a fire in the facility, after sounding alarm, what should the MA do?

A

Get the patients out, close all doors and exit building

31
Q

Which hand should the patient hold a cane in?

A

Opposite side

32
Q

What are the 4 D’s of a malpractice lawsuit?

A

Duty, dereliction, direct cause, and damages

33
Q

What does FVC stand for?

A

Forced vital capacity

34
Q

You are rooming a patient that has diabetes, upon checking his blood sugar, you notice that he has a blood sugar of 300mg/dl, what is your next step?

A

Tell the provider

35
Q

During a conversation, what is the appropriate distance you should be from another person?

A

3 ft

36
Q

What is the hypothalamus not responsible for?

A

urine output and filtration

37
Q

How should you straiten out the ear canal in adults?

A

Up and back

38
Q

How do you straighten out the ear canal in children?

A

Down and back

39
Q

Respiratory disease characterized by weakening and permanent enlargement of the air spaces distal to the terminal bronchioles and by destruction of alveolar walls.

A

Emphysema

40
Q

What is the most common used vein for venipuncture?

A

Median cephalic

41
Q

What is the proper needle length and gauge range for IM injections?

A

1 to 3 inches, 18g to 23g

42
Q

What is the proper needle length and gauge range for SQ injections?

A

3/8 to 5/8, 23g to 25g

43
Q

What is the inside address on a business letter?

A

Recipients address

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