EVALUATION 2026 COMPREHENSIVE
QUESTIONS ANSWERS
◉ screening or triaging incoming calls is Answer: a method of
prioritizing the urgency of calls
◉ what is included in a patients vital signs Answer: respiration rate
◉ When communicating with a hearing-impaired patient , a medical
assistant should not do? Answer: Tape the instructions for patient to
listen to later
◉ The M.A is preforming a venipuncture and has just filled the last
specimen tube. What should the M.A do before withdrawing the
needle Answer: release the tourniquet
◉ What is not true about treating a child Answer: children should
not be told the truth about a procedure to be done because it might
frighten them.
◉ when communicating with an illiterate patient the medical
assistant may Answer: use oral explanations and directions
, ◉ what best describes the location of hypochondriac region of the
body Answer: Bellow the ribs
◉ What technique is used to protect the patient from exposure to
outside pathogens during minor surgery Answer: asepsis
◉ What organizations developed the guidelines of standard
precautions? Answer: Centers for disease control and prevention
◉ what instrument is used to look into the ears> Answer: otoscope
◉ what vitamins aid in blood clotting Answer: Vitamin K
◉ Evaluating the effectiveness of communication may be done by
Answer: using feedback
◉ What is the section of a prescription has instructions to the
patient on how to take the prescribed medication Answer: signature
◉ which form, when signed by a patient, allows a representative to
act as a healthcare agent for a patient Answer: Double power of
attorney