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"I can't share any information about what happens at my job." -
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At work, a medical assistant cared for a neighbor who sustained multiple injuries in a fall.
After work, another neighbor asks the assistant what happened to the neighbor who fell.
Following the American Association of Medical Assistants' (AAMA) Code of Ethics, which of
the following responses should the assistant make?
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"I will ask the patient to state and spell their full name and provide their date of birth before
administering vaccines." -
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Which of the following statements made by a medical assistant demonstrates an
understanding of required patient identification techniques?
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"Make sure to rotate the patch's placement to avoid skin irritation." -
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, Which of the following instructions should a medical assistant provide to a patient regarding
transdermal patch use and care?
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"Place the tablet between your gums and cheek." -
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A medical assistant is reinforcing instructions with a patient about how to take a buccal
tablet. Which of the following instructions should the assistant give the patient?
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"Will you please state and spell your name for me?" -
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Which of the following questions should a medical assistant ask a patient prior to
venipuncture?
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"You should avoid using an electric blanket during monitoring." -
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A medical assistant is preparing a patient to wear a Holter monitor. Which of the following
instructions should the assistant include?
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0 to 18 inches -
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Which of the following spatial considerations should the medical assistant make when
checking in a patient?
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, Quiz_________________?
121° to 123° C (250° to 255° F) -
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A medical assistant is preparing the autoclave for the sterilization process. Which of the
following temperatures is recommended to effectively perform sterilization?
Quiz_________________?
15° -
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A medical assistant is performing venipuncture. At which of the following angles should the
assistant insert the needle into the vein?
Quiz_________________?
150/95 mm Hg -
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A medical assistant is measuring the vital signs of an adult patient. The assistant should
identify which of the following blood pressure readings as stage 2 hypertension?
Quiz_________________?
171.6 lb -
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A patient weighs 78 kg. Which of the following represents the patient's weight converted
into pounds?
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, Quiz_________________?
19/min -
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Which of the following respiration rates falls into the expected reference range for a 9-year
old child?
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2 hr -
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After collecting a urine specimen from a patient, within which of the following timeframes
should the medical assistant process the specimen?
Quiz_________________?
3-
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A medical assistant is preparing a patient for suture closure of 0.5 mm diameter. The
assistant should have which of the following suture sizes ready for the provider?
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3 to 5 years -
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When scheduling a routine Papanicolaou (Pap) test and Human papillomavirus (HPV) test
for a 55-year-old patient, which of the following guidelines should the medical assistant
follow?
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