Medical Assistant: CMA Certification| 443QUESTIONS| WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS

CLIA-Waived Laboratory Procedures Correct Answer: tests to be performed are simple with a low risk of error What is the normal Temperature Correct Answer: 97.6-99.6 (36.4C-36.7C) Oral temperature above 100 (37.8C) Rectal/Ear Temperature above 101 (38.3C) What do these numbers indicate? Correct Answer: Fever Pediatric patient fever Correct Answer: rectal temperature is 100.4 (38C) or above Normal Blood Pressure Correct Answer: Systolic is less than 120 and diastolic is less than 80 (120/80) Pre hypertension Correct Answer: systolic 120-139 diastolic 80-89 Hypertension Stage 1 Correct Answer: systolic 140-159 diastolic 90-99 Hypertension Stage 2 Correct Answer: systolic 160+ diastolic 100+ Hypertensive crisis Correct Answer: systolic 180+ Diastolic 110+ Hypotensive Correct Answer: Systolic 90 diastolic 60 Heart Rate range Correct Answer: 60-100 BPM resting state Athlete 40BPM Tachycardia Correct Answer: 100+ BMP heart rate Bradycardia Correct Answer: 60BPM heart rate respiration rate Correct Answer: 12-20RPM abnormal-pale skin/cold vital signs Correct Answer: provides diagnostic information for the physician blood pressure, temperature, pulse, and respirations