Practice Questions With Correct Answers
Which |site |for |taking |body |temperature |in |an |infant |is |considered |most |accurate?
A.) |Axilla
B.) |Typanic |Membrane
C.) |Sublingual
D.) |Temporal |Artery |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Temporal |Artery
If |a |patient |has |an |anaphylactic |reaction |to |a |medication, |the |doctor |will |want |to |administer |
corrective |drugs |by |the |route |that |ensures |the |most |rapid |effect. |Which |route |would |the |
doctor |use?
A.) |IV
B.) |SC
C.) |IM
D.) |SL |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-IV
Signoidoscopy |is |the |examination |of |the |______.
A.) |Eye
B.) |Mouth
C.) |Colon
D.) |Stomach |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Colon
,The |best |definition |for |percussion |during |a |physical |examination |is:
A.) |Poking
B.) |Feeling
C.) |Listening
D.) |Tapping/Striking |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Tapping/Striking
To |withdraw |protection |or |support |or |to |discontinue |medical |care |without |proper |notice |is |
called:
A.) |Nondelievery
B.) |Abandonment
C.) |Failure |to |Care
D.) |None |of |the |Above |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Abandonment
Why |are |continuing |educational |unit |important?
A.) |They |are |required |to |keep |one's |certification |current.
B.) |Because |they |keep |the |MA |up |to |date |with |new |techniques |and |information.
C.) |They |sometimes |provide |time |off |to |study.
D.) |None |of |the |Above |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Because |they |keep |the |MA |up |to |date |with |
new |techniques |and |information.
,When |drawing |blood |the |tourniquet |should |be |on |the |arm |of |the |patient |no |longer |then:
A.) |3 |Minutes
B.) |1 |Minute
C.) |4 |Minutes
D.) |5 |Minutes |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-1 |Minute
When |drawing |blood |for |a |CBC |this |color |tube |should |be |used:
A.) |Gray
B.) |Red
C.) |Lavender
D.) |Green |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Lavender
The |best |way |to |prevent |the |spread |of |infection |is:
A.) |Always |wear |a |mask
B.) |Always |wear |gloves
C.) |Always |wear |a |gown
D.) |Washing |your |hands |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Washing |your |hands.
When |changing |pounds |to |kilograms |one |must:
A.) |Divide |the |pounds |by |2.25
B.) |Multiply |the |pounds |by |2.25
C.) |Multiply |the |pounds |by |3
, D.) |Divide |the |pounds |by |2.2 |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Divide |the |pounds |by |2.2.
Sharps |containers |should |be |changed |when |they |are |3/4ths |full |to |prevent |accidental |needle |
sticks.
A.) |True
B.) |False |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-True
They |physician |may |use |a |______ |to |assess |a |patient's |ability |to |detect |sound |vibrations.
A.) |Tuning |Fork
B.) |Snellen |Test
C.) |Tongue |Blade
D.) |Reflex |Hammer |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Tuning |Fork
When |a |liquid |medication |is |poured |it |is |important |to:
A.) |Hold |the |measuring |device |at |eye |level.
B.) |Allow |the |solution |bottle |to |come |in |contact |with |the |measuring |device.
C.) |Palm |the |label |of |the |medication.
D.) |Both |A |and |C |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Palm |the |Label |of |the |Medication.
A |sac |of |synovial |fluid |near |a |joint |is |known |as: |
A.) |Tendon
B.) |Synovial |Membrane