Sample Test Clinical Examination Flashcards

1
Q

The artery normally used for taking a pulse reading is the

A

Radial

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2
Q

An instrument used to examine the ears

A

Otoscope

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3
Q

Social history includes the

A

Marital status

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4
Q

Which of the following occurs as a urine specimen remains on the counter for a long time

A

Bacteria multiply

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5
Q

A holter monitor measures heart

A

Rhythm

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6
Q

The nerve most apt to be affected during an injection in the buttocks is the

A

Sciatic

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7
Q

An injection into the fatty tissue lying immediately under the skin is called

A

Subcutaneous

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8
Q

The first and most important rule to remember in an emergency is to?

A

Stay calm

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9
Q

Medical assistant are expected to make decisions in medical office emergencies based on their

A

Medical knowledge

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10
Q

The best method of preventing transmission of disease is

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Hand washing

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