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What is the first thing you should do if you find a patient unresponsive?

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assess CAB

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How early should an opening receptionist arrive?

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15-20 minutes early

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What is info obtained from a completed daysheet?

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account receivable data

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Which organism is common for causing toxic shock syndrome?

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staphylococcus aureus

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Which is the smallest white blood cell?

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lymphocyte

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Which is an effective way to educate new patients about office policies?

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patient information booklets

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What is the study to detect breast abcess?

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Thermography

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What is a disadvantage pf single-entry bookkeeping?

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makes errors hard to spot

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What gives plasma/serum a milky appearance?

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Hyperlipidemia

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Which is the mail service that guarantees dlivery by 3:00pm the next day?

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Express mail

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Which bacteria is detected by a silver stain?

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Legionella pneumophilia (Legionnaires’ disease)

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What is the part of the prescription that provides directions to a pharmacist called?

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Subscription

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What is an amount that constitutes an addition to revenue?

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Equity

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What does cautery during a surgical procedure achieve?

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removal of a contagious tissue, burning of the tissues

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Which part of a prescription indicated the number of tablets in a prescription?

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subscription

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How many digits can ICD-10 codes contain?

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9

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What is a sudden onset of a disease marked by intensity?

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Acute

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What is a disbursement journal a summary of?

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accounts paid out

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What should you do if a drop of blood does not form?

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apply steady pressure

20
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What is sympathetic action of a pupil?

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What is furosemide prescribed for?

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Congestive heart failure (CHF), nephrotic syndrome, hypercalcemia

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What causes rickets?

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deficiency of calcium

23
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Which letterhead is used in general business correspondence?

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What is a bookkeeping term that refers to charges on a patient account?

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What should a patient bring to every visit?
insurance card
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what is the medical name for jock itch?
Tinea Cruris
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What fear can increase blood pressure in a patient?
fear of medical personnel
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What does the suffic -kinesia refer to?
movement
29
What class of drug is lidocaine?
antiarrythmic
30
What is the recommended age to administer haemophilus influenzea type B?
2 months
31
Which type of check is drawn by a bank, made payable out of the banks account?
Cashier's check
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What should the MA's response be to a prank caller?
Hang up the phone.
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What should MA's do with scheduling lunch hours, drug rep visits, and hospital rounds?
block it off the schedule
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What is basic computer software op obtaining a saved file?
retrieving file
35
What is collected for a white blood cell count?
whole blood
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What should you tell a patient who wants to speak to a physician but will not identify themselves?
Ask them to send a personal letter
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Which is a procedure requiring surgical asepsis? 1. suture removal, 2. pap smear, 3. blood pressure 4. aspiration of fluid from breast cyst
4. aspiration from breast cyst
38
Which is fastest acting accurate thermometer?
electric tympanic membrane
39
Which lead goes on the 5th intercostal space at junction of left mid clavicular line?
V4
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What kind of test determines a patients susceptibility to antibiotics?
Sensitivity testing
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What is the syndrome in which one's sex chromosome is missing?
Turner's syndrome
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Which is an injection administered into the fatty layer under the skin?
Subcutaneous
43
What is a telephone feature that answers/calls/has recording identifying services?
Automated routing unit
44
Can a package of 90 lb books be sent through mail?
No, weight in too heavy
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which part of the brain is responsible for visual recognition?
occipital lobe
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Which mail goes to the top stack of the physician's mail?
Consultant reports

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