AMCA EKG/ECG EXAM /REAL EXAM 2023/2024 LATEST UPDATED VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS RATIONALES INCLUDED This cavity contains the heart and lungs, among other organs. Select one: a. Cranial b. Nasal c. Thoracic d. Orbital Rationale - The thoracic cavity contains the lungs, heart, esophagus and trachea The correct answer is: Thoracic Located near the back of the body, this body cavity is a continuous internal opening that includes the cranial and spinal cavities. Select one: a. Pelvic cavity b. Posterior (dorsal) cavity c. Abdominal cavity d. Transverse plane Rationale - The dorsal cavity is divided into the cranial cavity and the spinal cavity The correct answer is: Posterior (dorsal) cavity This is the scrubbing of instruments with special brushes and detergents to remove blood, mucous, etc. Select one: a. Sanitization b. Disinfection c. Sterilization d. Di stillation Rationale - Sanitization is the scrubbing of instruments and equipment with special brushes and detergents to remove blood, mucous and other contaminants The correct answer is: Sanitization This is the process that involves a soaking or wiping process and inhibits the activity of disease -
causing organisms. Select one: a. Disinfection b. Sanitizing c. Treated with antiseptics d. Sterilization Rationale - Disinfection is the process that destroys most micro organisms; however it cannot kill all The correct answer is: Disinfection The process used for supplies that would come in contact with internal body tissue or an open wound. It involves the use of heat (steam) and an autoclave. Select one: a. Distillation b. Disinfection c. Sanitization d. Ste rilization Rationale - Sterilization is required for all instruments and supplies that will penetrate a patient's skin. Sterilization usually involves an autoclave or chemical (cold) process The correct answer is: Sterilization The patient has a history o f cardiovascular disease. Which of the following tests would not be used as a screening procedure? Select one: a. Colonoscopy b. ECG c. Chest x -ray d. Blood work Rationale - A colonoscopy is done to visualize the large intestine and also to screen for colon cancer The correct answer is: Colonoscopy Which plane divides the body into right and left portions? Select one: a. Lateral b. Frontal c. Transverse d. Sagitt al
causing organisms. Select one: a. Disinfection b. Sanitizing c. Treated with antiseptics d. Sterilization Rationale - Disinfection is the process that destroys most micro organisms; however it cannot kill all The correct answer is: Disinfection The process used for supplies that would come in contact with internal body tissue or an open wound. It involves the use of heat (steam) and an autoclave. Select one: a. Distillation b. Disinfection c. Sanitization d. Ste rilization Rationale - Sterilization is required for all instruments and supplies that will penetrate a patient's skin. Sterilization usually involves an autoclave or chemical (cold) process The correct answer is: Sterilization The patient has a history o f cardiovascular disease. Which of the following tests would not be used as a screening procedure? Select one: a. Colonoscopy b. ECG c. Chest x -ray d. Blood work Rationale - A colonoscopy is done to visualize the large intestine and also to screen for colon cancer The correct answer is: Colonoscopy Which plane divides the body into right and left portions? Select one: a. Lateral b. Frontal c. Transverse d. Sagitt al
