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| What is the term of two drugs that are given simultaneously and have an effect that is greater than the sum of the drugs used independently? |
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| What duties are medical assistants most likely to perform with diagnostic radiology? |
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| patient care before procedure |
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| The most appropriate method for disposing of contaminated needles is, |
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| Place in sharps container in the exam room |
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| The fourth level of Maslow’s hierarchy of needs is, |
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| An illness with an unknown cause is considered, |
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| What is a schedule 2 drug? |
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| The principle purpose of a living will is, |
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| to let caregivers know the patients wants regarding lifesaving measures. |
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| To prevent a urine specimen from becoming an unreliable pH sample, the |
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| specimen should be tested within one hour of collection. |
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| The physician orders 200mg of targament liquid. You have 250mg/5mL. How many militers will you prepare? |
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| In HIPAA compliance, a medical office will always furnish this when asked by anyone interested, |
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| The provisions of priviacy practices document. |
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| Also known as an officer's or treasurer's check. |
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| The pacemaker of the heart is the, |
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| The Medical assistant should instruct the patient in using the transdermal method of treatment by showing them, |
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| How to apply a patch to the skin,. |
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| To transport O2 and CO2 to and from the bodies cells, what do erythrocytes need? |
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| A routine analysis of urine is made up of these examinations. |
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| Microscopic, Chemical, and Physical |
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| A hemoglobin of 11g/dL is approximately equivalent to a hemocrit of, |
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| A(n)___ interaction between drugs occures when one drug neutralizes or counteracts the oaction of the other drug. |
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| Within a patients medical record, the various labs and exam reports are filed, |
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| Chronologicallym with the latest data on top of the info within. |
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| Which crainal nerve controls speech? |
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| The sole purpose of sterilization indicator strips is, |
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| To indicate achievement of instrument steralization because of proper technique. |
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| The definition of "postprandial" is, |
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| Seven basic food components are, |
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| Vitamins, Fiber, Minerals, Protein, Carbohydrates, Fats, and Water. |
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| Excretion of drugs is primarily accomplished by the kidneys, but can also be done through, |
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| Breast milk, Sweat glands, and Saliva. |
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| The term urethrostenosis means, |
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| Narrowing of the urethra. |
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| What is the normal range for vital signs for an adult? |
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Temperature 98.6 F
Pulse 60-100 BPM
Respirations 12-20 |
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| The suffix that means "berry shaped" |
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| The crown of the head is referred to as the, |
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| The process of measuring is called, |
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| Which abnormal casts seen in an urine specimen would indicate severe renal disease? |
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| An increase in one's pulse maybe caused by, |
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Which of these medical terms is spelled incorrectly?
Syphilas
Phimosis
Gonorrhea
Heterosexual
Venereal Disease |
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| Syphilas is spelled Syphilis |
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| The pracitce's bank statement shows a balance of $10,572.30. The total for outstnading checks is $4,750.25. The amount of deposits not shown is $3,632.97. The bank service charge is $57.90. What is the correct check book balance? |
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| The product supplier for your EKG paper is located in Chula Vista, California. Your medical office is located in Erie, Pennsylvania. What is the earliest time to call from your office to place an order for the EKG paper you need? |
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| The liquid portion of a centrifuged urine sample is referred to as, |
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| To perform a venipuncture, the best angle for insertion is about, |
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Unlike oral temperature, normal axillary reading is lower and normally which temperature?
35.4 C
37.5 C
96.6 F
99.6 F
97.6 F |
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| The medical term for "abnormal outward curvature of the spine" is, |
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| A communication barrier defined as a belief that all group members of a race share that same attitudes and appearnces is called, |
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| A patient would be scheduled for a lower GI series to diagnosis diseases in the, |
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