ADE Part 4 Flashcards
The 8 right of medication administration:
Right patient
Right medication
Right time
Right documentation
Right route
Right reason
Right response
Right dose
What vaccine is not given IM?
MMR
What vaccine is not given SQ?
Td
A patient extending their arm out for a blood draw or a blood pressure is giving the MA what type of consent?
Implied consent
What structures are included in the urinary system?
2 kidneys, 2 ureters, 1 bladder, and 1 urethra
What is a list of all the procedures formed by a practiced along with their corresponding codes and fees?
Fee schedule
What must be done to ensure laboratory equipment is functioning properly?
Check controls
Body language is an example of:
Non verbal communication
What is NOT a measurement commonly obtained at a well child visit?
Circumference of the abdomen
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?
Addendum
What is the appropriate response to a patient calling and complaining of SOB?
Refer the patient to emergency department
After sutures have been removed, and the site has been bandaged, how long should the patient be instructed to keep the bandages on?
24-48 hours
During the communication process, posture can be described as either:
Open or closed
Which regulatory entity covers PHI?
HIPPA
An employee who is considered to be acting on the physicians behalf while performing professional tasks is?
Resondeat superior
What positions is used to examine the back?
Prone
The position of choice for patients with breathing difficulties is:
Fowlers
The prone position is used to examine the:
Spine and structures of the back
If a proctologic table is not available, a patient should assume the ___ position for a sigmoidoscopy.
Knee-chest
A patient in the ____ position is supine with the feet elevated slightly.
Trendelenburg
This position is used for heavier patients with difficulty sitting upright or in supine position.
Semi-fowlers
Patient lays on side with upper knee slightly bend in from on them.
Sims
This position is used for vaginal or rectal exams and external male reproductive organs.
Lithotomy
What is the Fowlers’ position used for?
Head, neck, and chest exam
This position is used for proctologic exams such as the flexible sigmoidoscopy.
Knee-chest
The prone position is used for:
Neurological exams and procedures
This position is also known as the “shock” position:
Trendelenburg
Special position used for exams for the male urinary system:
Jacknife
A patient calls the office and informs you that they are having difficulty and painful breathing, what is the correct medical term for this?
Dyspnea
If a MA discovers a fire in the facility, after sounding alarm, what should the MA do?
Get the patients out, close all doors and exit building
Which hand should the patient hold a cane in?
Opposite side
What are the 4 D’s of a malpractice lawsuit?
Duty, dereliction, direct cause, and damages
What does FVC stand for?
Forced vital capacity
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?
Tell the provider
During a conversation, what is the appropriate distance you should be from another person?
3 ft
What is the hypothalamus not responsible for?
urine output and filtration
How should you straiten out the ear canal in adults?
Up and back
How do you straighten out the ear canal in children?
Down and back
Respiratory disease characterized by weakening and permanent enlargement of the air spaces distal to the terminal bronchioles and by destruction of alveolar walls.
Emphysema
What is the most common used vein for venipuncture?
Median cephalic
What is the proper needle length and gauge range for IM injections?
1 to 3 inches, 18g to 23g
What is the proper needle length and gauge range for SQ injections?
3/8 to 5/8, 23g to 25g
What is the inside address on a business letter?
Recipients address
