MA 30 Final Review Exam UPDATED ACTUAL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Which of the following are true about giving injections to pediatric patients?
A. Only toddlers need to be held a certain way, which protects them from injury
B. The preferred site for children under the age of two is the vastus lateralis
C. Children over two are more cooperative due to an increase emotional development
D. All of the above - CORRECT ANSWER B. The preferred site for children under the
age of two is the vastus lateralis
Which of the following are true about sterilization for a male or female patient?
A. Female procedure is called a tubal litigation
B. Male procedure is called a vasectomy
C. Both must be performed as an impatient, in a hospital setting
D. Only A and B
E. All of the above - CORRECT ANSWER D. Only A and B
Health care professionals should discuss which of the following issues with patients that have
life- threatening illness?
A. Alternative methods of treatment
B. pain management & treatment
C. Finances
D. Only A and B
E. All of the above - CORRECT ANSWER E. All of the above
What is measured at each visit of a pediatric patient from birth to 36 months?
A. Height
B. Weight
C. Head circumference
D. All of the above
,E. None of the above - CORRECT ANSWER D. All of the above
Which of the following are true about pediatric VS?
A. VS consist of temperature, pulse, respiration, and BP
B. Aural temperatures are not considered accurate for children under 2
C. The pulse is counted for one full minute
D. All of the above - CORRECT ANSWER D. All of the above
Which of the following are breast cancer risk factors? Family history
A. BRCA1 and BRCA 2 gene mutation
B. Early menopause
C. Both a and b
D. All of the above - CORRECT ANSWER C. Both A and B
What percentage of the fluid portion of the semen do the seminal vesicles make up?
A. 60%
B. 50%
C. 70%
D. 75% - CORRECT ANSWER C. 70%
Which of the following body systems may experience physiologic changes in the gerontology
patient?
A. Cardiovascular
B. Integumentary
C. Senses
D. All of the above - CORRECT ANSWER D. All of the above
Pertussis is a highly contagious RTI & leaves the infected infant at risk for
A. Brain diseases
, B. Ear infection
C. Seizures
D. Only A and B
E. Only A and C - CORRECT ANSWER E. Only A and C (Brain diseases and seizures)
Phimosis is common in whom?
A. Infants
B. Adolescents
C. Children
D. Adults - CORRECT ANSWER C. Children
The disorder of the penis that causes swelling or inflammation of the glans penis is?
A. Balanitis
B. Peyronie's disease
C. Prioprism
D. ED - CORRECT ANSWER A. Balanitis
Define myringotomy - CORRECT ANSWER surgical incision into the eardrum, to
relieve pressure or drain fluid.
What challenges may the MA face when caring for the gerontology
A. Dementia
B. Loneliness
C. Independence
D. Only A and C
E. Only A and B - CORRECT ANSWER E. Only A and B
What would cause a patient to be unable to have an MRI or CT?
A. Pacemaker
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Which of the following are true about giving injections to pediatric patients?
A. Only toddlers need to be held a certain way, which protects them from injury
B. The preferred site for children under the age of two is the vastus lateralis
C. Children over two are more cooperative due to an increase emotional development
D. All of the above - CORRECT ANSWER B. The preferred site for children under the
age of two is the vastus lateralis
Which of the following are true about sterilization for a male or female patient?
A. Female procedure is called a tubal litigation
B. Male procedure is called a vasectomy
C. Both must be performed as an impatient, in a hospital setting
D. Only A and B
E. All of the above - CORRECT ANSWER D. Only A and B
Health care professionals should discuss which of the following issues with patients that have
life- threatening illness?
A. Alternative methods of treatment
B. pain management & treatment
C. Finances
D. Only A and B
E. All of the above - CORRECT ANSWER E. All of the above
What is measured at each visit of a pediatric patient from birth to 36 months?
A. Height
B. Weight
C. Head circumference
D. All of the above
,E. None of the above - CORRECT ANSWER D. All of the above
Which of the following are true about pediatric VS?
A. VS consist of temperature, pulse, respiration, and BP
B. Aural temperatures are not considered accurate for children under 2
C. The pulse is counted for one full minute
D. All of the above - CORRECT ANSWER D. All of the above
Which of the following are breast cancer risk factors? Family history
A. BRCA1 and BRCA 2 gene mutation
B. Early menopause
C. Both a and b
D. All of the above - CORRECT ANSWER C. Both A and B
What percentage of the fluid portion of the semen do the seminal vesicles make up?
A. 60%
B. 50%
C. 70%
D. 75% - CORRECT ANSWER C. 70%
Which of the following body systems may experience physiologic changes in the gerontology
patient?
A. Cardiovascular
B. Integumentary
C. Senses
D. All of the above - CORRECT ANSWER D. All of the above
Pertussis is a highly contagious RTI & leaves the infected infant at risk for
A. Brain diseases
, B. Ear infection
C. Seizures
D. Only A and B
E. Only A and C - CORRECT ANSWER E. Only A and C (Brain diseases and seizures)
Phimosis is common in whom?
A. Infants
B. Adolescents
C. Children
D. Adults - CORRECT ANSWER C. Children
The disorder of the penis that causes swelling or inflammation of the glans penis is?
A. Balanitis
B. Peyronie's disease
C. Prioprism
D. ED - CORRECT ANSWER A. Balanitis
Define myringotomy - CORRECT ANSWER surgical incision into the eardrum, to
relieve pressure or drain fluid.
What challenges may the MA face when caring for the gerontology
A. Dementia
B. Loneliness
C. Independence
D. Only A and C
E. Only A and B - CORRECT ANSWER E. Only A and B
What would cause a patient to be unable to have an MRI or CT?
A. Pacemaker
