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1
Q

What type of bacteria grows in the absence of air?

A

Anaerobic

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2
Q

How long should a patient rents a foreign body from the eyes?

A

15 minutes

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3
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When explaining a ESR test to a patient you would say which of the following:

A. The test measures the amount of iron in your body

B. The test measures how fast your RBCs fall over one hour

C. Ask the doctor to explain it to you

D. The test is for diabetes

A

B. The test measures how fast your RBCs fall over one hour

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4
Q

When teaching patients about enteric coated tablets what is something that should be explained?

A

Do not crush or break the tablets

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5
Q

What is the most common symptom of mononucleosis

A

Extreme fatigue

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6
Q

What is the upward wave that follows the P-wave on the ECG

A

Q wave

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7
Q

Why would a drug urine specimen be rejected from a lab

A

Urine temp is 85°

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8
Q

What is the most commonly used form to keep track of office supplies

A

Spreadsheet

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9
Q

How many feet should the Snellen chart be? 

A

20 feet

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10
Q

If a patient refuses life-sustaining measures they must have which of the following in their chart

A

DNR

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11
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Which method of taking a patient’s temperature pose the greatest risk of blood-borne pathogen‘s

A

Rectal temperature

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12
Q

Which of the following precautions should an MA take after a drug screen

A

Seal the lid in front of the patient

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13
Q

Which of the following helps with bodies hemostasis?

A. Vitamin A

B. Vitamin B

C. Vitamin K

D. Vitamin C

A

Vitamin K

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14
Q

A patient experiencing RUQ pain may have which of the following?

A. Appendicitis

B. Gallbladder issues

C. MI

D. Aortic aneurysm

A

B. gallbladder issues

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15
Q

A patient with an abnormal HGB A-1 C would be referred to which type of doctor?

A

Endocrinologist

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16
Q

Which of the following is airborne?

A. Measles

B. hepatitis B

C. HIV

D. syphilis

A

 A. Measles

17
Q

When performing CPR where do you check for a pulse

A

Carotid

18
Q

Which type of fluid is collected from a lumbar puncture

A

Cerebral spinal fluid

19
Q

Patient has been given an advance beneficiary notice for an elective breast surgery who is responsible for the payment?

A

The patient

20
Q

The ringworm belongs to which family

A

Fungi

21
Q

What position should a patient with shortness of breath be placed in for an EKG

A

Semi Fowler’s

22
Q

What blood pressure would be by hypertensive patient?

A. 140/92
B. 130/84
C. 90/60
D. 128/70

A

A. 140/92

23
Q

Which patient populations is most commonly affected by systemic lupus erythematosus?

A

Females

24
Q

Samantha is administrating an infants first dose of the diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis vaccine. What is the safest site for an intramuscular injection on an infant?

A

Vastus lateralis

25
Q

Which inj route should be used for insulin?

A

Sub-q

26
Q

Which sutures does not require removal from the body

A

Catgut

27
Q

Sensitivity testing in microbiology is performed to

A

Check for antibiotic sensitivity to the bacteria found in the specimen

28
Q

The basic EKG has how many leads

A

12

29
Q

What is the proper treatment for syncope?

A

Place the patient in a supine position with legs elevated

30
Q

Muscles are attached to bones by

A

Tendons

31
Q

Which of the following is the most common I condition associated with aging

A

Presbyopia

32
Q

Medical term for inflammation of the liver is

A

Hepatitis

33
Q

What is a common sign with CHF

A

SOB

34
Q

Medical term for indigestion is

A

Dyspepsia

35
Q

Abnormal widening of the arterial wall that is weak and bulges defined the term

A

Aneurysm

36
Q

Abbreviation for four times a day is

A

QID

37
Q

Medical term for toothache is

A

Dentalgia

38
Q

What time is best associated with cancer that has spread to other organs of the body

A

Metastasis 

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