Who is known as the father of medicine? **** Hippocrates
which managed care system requires a referral **** HMO
the normal respiration rate of an adults is ___rpm **** 12-20
A band of fibrous connective tissue that extends from a muscle to a bone is known as a
**** Tendon
The science of human behavior is called **** psychology
If a patient lying on her side is uncomfortable, the nurse may give her a **** Pillow to
support the lumbar region
If a patient shows signs of a pressure sore at the base of the spine you should ****
Place an airtight ring under the patients buttocks
The microscopic examination of bacteria is used to determine **** Their virulence
A patient begins coughing and has a severe hemorrhage, you should **** Call the
police for an ambulance
A patient needs immediate first aide shockThe most important thing to do in the
absence of both doctor and nurse is to **** Keep them as warm as possible
Of the following, the one that is not considered to be a duty of the medical assistant is
**** Administer local anesthesia to patients
When the patient is given food intravenously, it means **** Through the veins
A bed cradle is useful device for **** Keeping the weight of upper bed covers off the
patients
Which of the following is not a method of an X-ray examination **** Cardio gram
An opinion as to probable course and outcome of a disease is known as an ****
Diagnosis
Ringworm on the skin is caused by a **** Fungus
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, Cold applications tend to **** Decrease blood supply in the area to which they are
applied
The diet for a patient with gallstones May include **** Peas
A rich source of vitamin k is **** spinach
Argyrol is most commonly associated with the treatment of the **** Ears
Body temperature taken through the rectum is ——- body temperature taken orally
**** 1 degree lower than
Which of the following is not part of the human skeleton **** Brain
If the medical assistants desk is in open view of patients it should **** Be free of
clutter
Which of the following denotes normal vision **** 20/20
Prescriptions are necessary for patients to obtain
Certain drugs because the drug is **** Habit forming
When scheduling appointments attempt to make the appointment suit **** Patient
stehoscope is an instrument used for **** Determining blood pressure
instrument used to measure blood pressure **** sphygmomanometer
normal respiration rate of an adult is——— respiration's per minute **** 12-20
When filing letters by subject you should be primarily concerned with the **** Main
topic of the letter
When shaking down a thermometer allow the column of mercury to fall below **** 85
degrees Fahrenheit
Air seeping into the mouth will interfere with an accurate body temperature reading
**** True
—— is the specialty that covers the stomach small intestines and bowels down to the
rectum **** Gastroenterology
A patient with edema has **** Too much water in the body tissue
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