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AMCA CMAC TEST 1 EXAM ACTUAL PREP
QUESTIONS AND WELL REVISED ANSWERS -
LATEST AND COMPLETE UPDATE WITH
VERIFIED SOLUTIONS – ASSURES PASS
What is the space inside the school that houses the brain? - ANSWER: Cranial
cavity
Misdemeanor - ANSWER: What is a crime punishable by a fine or imprisonment
for less than one year known as?
malpractice - ANSWER: What is professional negligence also called
Confidentiality - ANSWER: which of the following items is the most important
for assistive personnel to keep in mind during their daily routine in medical
settings
When a court requested by means of subpoena - ANSWER: In which of the
following situations is it permissible to release information from a patient's records
When the patient signs a release - ANSWER: Under which of the following
circumstances is it permissible to release information from a patient's records
thoracic cavity - ANSWER: What cavity contains the heart and lungs among other
organs?
Posterior, dorsal cavity - ANSWER: What body cavity is located near the back of
the body and is a continuous internal opening that includes the cranial and spinal
cavities
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Sanitization - ANSWER: What is the term for "the scrubbing of instruments with
a special brushes and detergent to remove blood mucus, etc. "
Disinfection - ANSWER: What is the process that involves the soaking or wiping
process and inhibits the activity of disease causing organisms?
sterilization - ANSWER: What is the process used for supplies that would come in
contact with internal body tissue or an open wound involving the use of heat steam
and an autoclave
Subjective - ANSWER: When measuring a patient's vital signs, they complain that
they have occasional dizziness. What would the symptom be classified as?
Objective - ANSWER: When measuring a patient's vital signs, they complain that
they're right eyes throbbing. The patient's right eye is swollen and bruised. What
would the symptom be classified as?
divide by 2.5 - ANSWER: If you were recording a patient's height in centimeters,
what is the conversion formula to convert the measurement to inches?
Ask the patient to look the other way while coughing - ANSWER: You are taking
the vitals of a patient with pneumonia. The patient coughs near your face. What
could you have done to minimize the risk of contracting the disease?
distilled water - ANSWER: Which of the following liquids is used in an autoclave
to sterilize instruments and supplies?
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b. clients words - ANSWER: which of the following is one of the six c's of
charting?
a. clerical
b. clients words
c. consult
d. counsel
a. 0-0 - ANSWER: Which suture size listed below is the thickest?
a. 0-0
b. 5-0
c. 7-0
d. 1-0
colonoscopy - ANSWER: The patient has a history of cardiovascular disease,
which of the following tests would not be used as a screening procedure
sagittal plane - ANSWER: Which plane divides the body into right and left
portions
proximal - ANSWER: What is the term meaning close to the point of attachment?
malpractice - ANSWER: What is professional negligence also called
Listen and explain that the doctor is the best person to have this discussion with -
ANSWER: As you were taking vitals of an elderly patient, he begins to question
you about his medication and possible side effects. What is the best action to take?
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Sims - ANSWER: In which position used for the examination of the rectum, does
the patient lie on the left side with the left leg slightly flexed
Washing your hands before and after each patient contact - ANSWER: which
practice is the most important for maintaining medical sepsis
apical - ANSWER: A patient's heart rate is commonly recorded using a
stethoscope from which pulse site
Disinfection - ANSWER: Which of the following involves a soaking or wiping
process that inhibits the activity of disease causing organisms
weight - ANSWER: Which of the following is not considered a vital sign
deltoid - ANSWER: which muscle acts to abduct and extend the arm at the
shoulder
plantar flexion - ANSWER: What is pointing the toes downward known as?
bicuspid - ANSWER: Which heart valve is between the left atrium and the left
ventricle
knee - ANSWER: Which of the following areas of the body is the site at which to
detect the popliteal pulse?
Drawing blood for a lab analysis - ANSWER: Which of the following job
responsibilities has the highest risk exposure?
AMCA CMAC TEST 1 EXAM ACTUAL PREP
QUESTIONS AND WELL REVISED ANSWERS -
LATEST AND COMPLETE UPDATE WITH
VERIFIED SOLUTIONS – ASSURES PASS
What is the space inside the school that houses the brain? - ANSWER: Cranial
cavity
Misdemeanor - ANSWER: What is a crime punishable by a fine or imprisonment
for less than one year known as?
malpractice - ANSWER: What is professional negligence also called
Confidentiality - ANSWER: which of the following items is the most important
for assistive personnel to keep in mind during their daily routine in medical
settings
When a court requested by means of subpoena - ANSWER: In which of the
following situations is it permissible to release information from a patient's records
When the patient signs a release - ANSWER: Under which of the following
circumstances is it permissible to release information from a patient's records
thoracic cavity - ANSWER: What cavity contains the heart and lungs among other
organs?
Posterior, dorsal cavity - ANSWER: What body cavity is located near the back of
the body and is a continuous internal opening that includes the cranial and spinal
cavities
,2|Page
Sanitization - ANSWER: What is the term for "the scrubbing of instruments with
a special brushes and detergent to remove blood mucus, etc. "
Disinfection - ANSWER: What is the process that involves the soaking or wiping
process and inhibits the activity of disease causing organisms?
sterilization - ANSWER: What is the process used for supplies that would come in
contact with internal body tissue or an open wound involving the use of heat steam
and an autoclave
Subjective - ANSWER: When measuring a patient's vital signs, they complain that
they have occasional dizziness. What would the symptom be classified as?
Objective - ANSWER: When measuring a patient's vital signs, they complain that
they're right eyes throbbing. The patient's right eye is swollen and bruised. What
would the symptom be classified as?
divide by 2.5 - ANSWER: If you were recording a patient's height in centimeters,
what is the conversion formula to convert the measurement to inches?
Ask the patient to look the other way while coughing - ANSWER: You are taking
the vitals of a patient with pneumonia. The patient coughs near your face. What
could you have done to minimize the risk of contracting the disease?
distilled water - ANSWER: Which of the following liquids is used in an autoclave
to sterilize instruments and supplies?
,3|Page
b. clients words - ANSWER: which of the following is one of the six c's of
charting?
a. clerical
b. clients words
c. consult
d. counsel
a. 0-0 - ANSWER: Which suture size listed below is the thickest?
a. 0-0
b. 5-0
c. 7-0
d. 1-0
colonoscopy - ANSWER: The patient has a history of cardiovascular disease,
which of the following tests would not be used as a screening procedure
sagittal plane - ANSWER: Which plane divides the body into right and left
portions
proximal - ANSWER: What is the term meaning close to the point of attachment?
malpractice - ANSWER: What is professional negligence also called
Listen and explain that the doctor is the best person to have this discussion with -
ANSWER: As you were taking vitals of an elderly patient, he begins to question
you about his medication and possible side effects. What is the best action to take?
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Sims - ANSWER: In which position used for the examination of the rectum, does
the patient lie on the left side with the left leg slightly flexed
Washing your hands before and after each patient contact - ANSWER: which
practice is the most important for maintaining medical sepsis
apical - ANSWER: A patient's heart rate is commonly recorded using a
stethoscope from which pulse site
Disinfection - ANSWER: Which of the following involves a soaking or wiping
process that inhibits the activity of disease causing organisms
weight - ANSWER: Which of the following is not considered a vital sign
deltoid - ANSWER: which muscle acts to abduct and extend the arm at the
shoulder
plantar flexion - ANSWER: What is pointing the toes downward known as?
bicuspid - ANSWER: Which heart valve is between the left atrium and the left
ventricle
knee - ANSWER: Which of the following areas of the body is the site at which to
detect the popliteal pulse?
Drawing blood for a lab analysis - ANSWER: Which of the following job
responsibilities has the highest risk exposure?
