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What kind of blood studies includes exanimating the blood for its total number of formed
elements and cell morphology? - AnswerHematology
EDTA ( ethylendiaminetetraacetic acid) is present in which color-topped vacuum tube? -
AnswerPurple
It is acceptable for a blood clot to form in which color tube? - AnswerRed
Patient's Chief Complaint - AnswerMain issue or symptom reported by the patient.
Sanitization - AnswerThe scrubbing of instruments with special brushes and detergent
to remove blood, mucous, etc.
Subjective Symptoms - AnswerSymptoms that are perceived and reported by the
patient
Objective Symptoms - AnswerPhysical observations by examiner or lab results
Continuous - AnswerA fever that comes and goes or fluctuates and returns into the
average range
Average normal heart rate - Answer72 beats per minute
What is the hormone detected in positive urine pregnancy tests? - AnswerHCG
Within a patient's medical record, in which way should the various reports and
examination records be filed? - AnswerLatest data on top
Cluster Booking - AnswerSchedule method that books several patients around the
same time
Which temperature site would give you the highest normal values? - AnswerRectal
Disinfection - AnswerProcess that involves a soaking or wiping process and inhibits
the activity of disease-causing organisms
Sterilization - AnswerProcess used for supplies that would come in contact with
internal body tissue or an open wound, that involved the use of heat (steam) and an
autoclave
, Clinical Procedure - AnswerProcedure that requires intervention that should be
documented for patient reference
A procedure for filling insurance claims would be found under which policies section of
the procedure manual? - AnswerAdministrative
What is the proper sequence for CPR? - AnswerCirculation, Airway, Breathing (CAB)
What is the general term for a surgical suture? - AnswerLigature
Incubation - AnswerStage of Infection known as the time where the pathogen has had
time to grow and establish itself in the body
Six C's of Charting - AnswerClients Words, Clarity, Completeness, Conciseness,
Chronological Order, and Confidentiality
Remittent - AnswerFluctuating fever that remains elevated; it does not return to
baseline temperature
Apnea - AnswerType of abnormality that is a temporary complete absence of
breathing
Accounts Receivable - AnswerA record of all monies due to the practice
What type of medication constricts blood vessels? - AnswerVasoconstrictors
What is a true statement about working in a sterile field? - AnswerAll sterile items
should be held above waist level
Why is a preservative added to specimen containers that are to be sent to a
pathologist? - AnswerDelay decomposition
Which of the following items should be added to the label on a specimen container? -
AnswerThe date
What should a medical assistant do before removing a patient's sutures? -
AnswerExplain the procedure and obtain verbal consent
What is the best way to prepare a patient for surgery? - AnswerSend the patient home
with written instructions on what to do
When administering a drug you are not familiar with, what information should a medical
assistant look up on? - AnswerThe Route of Administration