CCBMA CLINICAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
The best method of preventing transmission of disease is
a. handwashing
b. rubber gloves
c. chlorhexidine
d. betadine - a. handwashing
The artery normally used for taking a pulse reading is the
a. carotid
b. radial
c. femoral
d. ulnar - b. radial
An instrument used to examine the ears
a. ophthalmoscope
b. speculum
c. sigmoidoscope
d. otoscope - d. otoscope
Social history includes the
a. chief complaint
b. martial status
c. previous surgery
d. prognosis - b. martial status
, Which of the following occurs as a urine specimen remains on the counter for a long time?
a. pH becomes acidic
b. bacteria multiply
c. glycouria begins
d. urine remains constant - b. bacteria multiply
A Holter monitor measures heart
a. capacity
b. strength
c. rhythm
d. pressure - c. rhythm
The nerve most apt to be affected during an injection in the buttocks is the
a. sacral
b. sciatic
c. brachial
d. femoral - b. sciatic
An injection into a fatty tissue lying immediately under the skin is called
a. intramuscular
b. intra-articular
c. subcutaneous
d. intrathecal - c. subcutaneous
The first most important rule to remember in emergency is to
The best method of preventing transmission of disease is
a. handwashing
b. rubber gloves
c. chlorhexidine
d. betadine - a. handwashing
The artery normally used for taking a pulse reading is the
a. carotid
b. radial
c. femoral
d. ulnar - b. radial
An instrument used to examine the ears
a. ophthalmoscope
b. speculum
c. sigmoidoscope
d. otoscope - d. otoscope
Social history includes the
a. chief complaint
b. martial status
c. previous surgery
d. prognosis - b. martial status
, Which of the following occurs as a urine specimen remains on the counter for a long time?
a. pH becomes acidic
b. bacteria multiply
c. glycouria begins
d. urine remains constant - b. bacteria multiply
A Holter monitor measures heart
a. capacity
b. strength
c. rhythm
d. pressure - c. rhythm
The nerve most apt to be affected during an injection in the buttocks is the
a. sacral
b. sciatic
c. brachial
d. femoral - b. sciatic
An injection into a fatty tissue lying immediately under the skin is called
a. intramuscular
b. intra-articular
c. subcutaneous
d. intrathecal - c. subcutaneous
The first most important rule to remember in emergency is to
