MAST 1090 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS
WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
LATEST VERSION 2025/2026.
Examples of dry cold - ANS ice bag, chemical cold pack
Cold and heat applications are applied for short periods of time, usually, how much time? -
ANS 15-30 mins
hypoxia - ANS a reduction in the oxygen supply to the tissues of the body
erythema - ANS reddening of the skin
suppuration - ANS formation of pus
inflammation - ANS protective response of the body to trauma and the entrance of foreign
matter
What is taken into consideration when selecting an ambulatory aid for a patient? - ANS type
of severity of the disability, the amount of support required, and the patients age and degree of
muscular coordination
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, forearm crutch advantages - ANS the individual can release the handgrip, enabling use of the
hand, while the cuff holds the crutch in place
What is crutch palsy? - ANS condition of muscular weakness in the forearm, wrist, and hand
When does a prescription for a Schedule III drug expire? - ANS 6 months
symptoms of anaphylactic shock - ANS Sneezing, urticaria (hives), itching, erythema,
angioedema, and disorientation.
Where are most medications absorbed? - ANS small intestine
What syringe is commonly used for Intradermal injections? - ANS tuberculin syringe
Why aspirate before an IM injection - ANS to ensure that the needle tip is located at the
desired site, and has not accidentally punctured a blood vessel.
What is needed for a positive reaction to a Mantoux test? - ANS chest x-ray, microbiologic
exam, and culture of patient's sputum
Skin prick test reaction happens in how many minutes? - ANS 15-20
What are the advantages of outpatient IV therapy? - ANS reduces medical costs
What kind of diet should a patient consume before guaiac slide testing? How should the slides
be stored? - ANS a high-fiber, meat-free diet; away from heat, sunlight, and strong
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WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
LATEST VERSION 2025/2026.
Examples of dry cold - ANS ice bag, chemical cold pack
Cold and heat applications are applied for short periods of time, usually, how much time? -
ANS 15-30 mins
hypoxia - ANS a reduction in the oxygen supply to the tissues of the body
erythema - ANS reddening of the skin
suppuration - ANS formation of pus
inflammation - ANS protective response of the body to trauma and the entrance of foreign
matter
What is taken into consideration when selecting an ambulatory aid for a patient? - ANS type
of severity of the disability, the amount of support required, and the patients age and degree of
muscular coordination
1 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
, forearm crutch advantages - ANS the individual can release the handgrip, enabling use of the
hand, while the cuff holds the crutch in place
What is crutch palsy? - ANS condition of muscular weakness in the forearm, wrist, and hand
When does a prescription for a Schedule III drug expire? - ANS 6 months
symptoms of anaphylactic shock - ANS Sneezing, urticaria (hives), itching, erythema,
angioedema, and disorientation.
Where are most medications absorbed? - ANS small intestine
What syringe is commonly used for Intradermal injections? - ANS tuberculin syringe
Why aspirate before an IM injection - ANS to ensure that the needle tip is located at the
desired site, and has not accidentally punctured a blood vessel.
What is needed for a positive reaction to a Mantoux test? - ANS chest x-ray, microbiologic
exam, and culture of patient's sputum
Skin prick test reaction happens in how many minutes? - ANS 15-20
What are the advantages of outpatient IV therapy? - ANS reduces medical costs
What kind of diet should a patient consume before guaiac slide testing? How should the slides
be stored? - ANS a high-fiber, meat-free diet; away from heat, sunlight, and strong
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