CCMA Practice test 16 with Complete Solutions, Rationalized [100% Correct] Grade A+ By Expert.

A medical assistant is educating an older adult patient on wound care. Which of the following should the assistant do to ensure patient understanding? Have the patient repeat information. A medical assistant is checking a patient out the clinic. In which of the following documents should the assistant locate information about provider referrals or follow-up appointment requests for the patient? Encounter form According to OSHA guidelines, a medical assistant should dispose of a blood-soiled gauze dressings in which of the following? Red biohazard bag Which of the following body systems should be evaluated for a diagnosis of pyloric stenosis? Gastrointestinal A medical assistant is preparing to sanitize contaminated equipment. Which of the following pieces of equipment can a medical assistant sanitize and reuse without needing to disinfect or sterilize it? Otoscope A patient at an urgent care facility reports that she vomited and saw blood in the vomitus. Which of the following terms should a medical assistant use to document the patient's report? Hematemesis Which of the following tasks is within the scope of practice for a medical assistant in a clinical settings? Removing sutures from a healing laceration When unloading an autoclave machine, a medical assistant notices a spots on the instruments. The assistant should recognize that this is a result of which of the following? Mineral deposits from tap water See an expert-written answer! A pulse oximeter can register an artificially low oxygen saturation measurement for a patient who has which of the following conditions? Cold fingers A medical assistant is providing instruction to a patient on how to an extended-release medication PO. Which of the following statements made by the patient indicates a need for further teaching? "I can crush or chew the pill if it is too hard for me to swallow." A medical assistant is performing hand hygiene using an alcohol based hand rub. The assistant should recognize that which of the following information about alcohol based hand rubs is correct? Alcohol-based hand rub should be applied to one hand and then rubbed between both hands. Which of the following medical record documentation templates is organized by the entity that supplied the data? Source-oriented