Precision Exam Prep Study one at htps//ouiletcam/_ejkn 1. The order reads: Ascorbic Acid 0.1 Gm po. The drug label reads: Ascorbic Acid 50 mg/tab. How many tablets should be administered to the patient? 10 tablets 5 tablets 1 tablet 2 tablets: 2 tablets 2. Which of the following is an abnormal finding in urine? Glucose Urea Phosphorus Water: Glucose 3. What is the procedure for screening with the Jaegar chart? Read the chart for the patient Hold the card 14 inches from the eyes Have the patient cover the right eye, then the left Position the chart 20 feet away from the patient: Hold the card 14 inches from the eyes 4. What is the ratio of bleach to water in the solution used to clean spills of blood and body fluids? aan @as 10 :50 [Link] 1:10 5, Which condition is characterized by an abnormally large head, caused by an accumulation of fluid in the brain; and is a reason for measuring head circumference in children? Meningitus Lupus Hydrocephalus Epilepsy: Hydrocephalus 6. How long do autoclaved items remain sterile if they have been properly processed and protected from moisture? Three daysPrecision Exam Prep Study one at htps//ouiletcam/_ejkn Six months Thirty days Six weeks: Thirty days 7. What is the average respiration rate for an adult? 5-10 respirations per minute 16-20 respirations per minute 21-25 respirations per minute 26-30 respirations per minute: 16-20 respirations per minute 8. What medication slows the blood clotting process? Anticoagulant Antihistamine Stimulant Sedative: Anticoagulant 9. When handling blood specimens, what is the leading biological hazard for laboratory personnel? Staphylococcus Hepatitis B Streptococcus Tuberculosis: Hepatitis B 10. What is the proper term for putting fluid into the ear canal to remove earwax? Aspiration Irrigation Auscultation Flooding: Irrigation 11. How should hinged instruments be autoclaved? Hinges open Points down Hinges closed Points up: Hinges open 12. With which vital sign should respirations be counted? Weight PulsePrecision Exam Prep Study one at htps//ouiletcam/_ejkn Temperature Blood pressure: Pulse 13. Why are antitussives used? Fight infection Suppress coughing Relieve tension Treat hormonal disorders: Suppress coughing 14. What is the name of part number 1 on the syringe? Plunger Flange Barrel Tip: Flange 15. What is the range for normal adult systolic blood pressure? 70-100 110-160 60-90 100-120: 100-120 16. What type of injection is illustrated by figure number 5? Subcutaneous oh. 4 Transdermal & Y Bs Intradermal Intramuscular: Intramuscular 17. Which of the following phlebotomy tubes should be filled FIRST? Gray top Lavender top Red top Blue top: Blue top 18. What is the correct term for having a fever? Bounding Febrile Stridor Hypoxia: FebrilePrecision Exam Prep Study one at htps//ouiletcam/_ejkn 19. The Pap Test screens for what kind of cancer? Cervical Uterine Endometrial Vaginal: Cervical 20. What instrument measures the body temperature inside the ear canal? Digital thermometer Tympanic thermometer Temporal scanner thermometer Temperature-sensitive tape: Tympanic thermometer 21. What does the P wave on the EKG represent? Purkinje fibers Atrial depolarization Bundle branches Ventricular depolarization: Atrial depolarization 22. Which of the following serves as the BACKUP pacemaker for the heart's electrical conduction system? AV node SA node Purkinje fibers AV bundle: SA node 23. Which other vital sign should be counted with respiration? Weight Pulse Blood pressure Temperature: Pulse 24, After blood samples have been centrifuged, where are white blood cells found? Red layer Buffy coat Liquid layer Plasma: Buffy coatPrecision Exam Prep Study one at htps//ouiletcam/_ejkn 25. Scalpels are examples of what type of instrument? Cutting Dilating Probing Retracting: Cutting 26. What is the best precaution against disease transmission on a daily ba- sis? Disinfection Sterilization Confinement Hand washing: Hand washing 27. Which of the following symptoms is subjective? Edema Nausea Contusion Rash: Nausea 28. What is a 24-hour ambulatory EKG called? Fetal monitor Stress monitor Holter monitor Thallium monitor: Holter monitor 29. What is the name of part number 2 on the syringe? Tip Flange Plunger Barrel: Tip 30. What federal organization regulates PPE? OSHA AAMA FDA HHS: OSHA 31. How is the concentration of urine determined?Precision Exam Prep Study one at htps//ouiletcam/_ejkn Specific gravity Supernatant Turbidity Appearance: Specific gravity 32. What type of injections are used in allergy and tuberculin testing? Intradermal Intramuscular Subcutaneous Intravenous: Intradermal 33. What is the average pulse rate for an adult? 150-200 per minute 100-140 per minute 60-80 per minute 30-55 per minute: 60-80 per minute 34. In order to obtain STERILE urine for testing, what method of urine collec- tion should be used? Catheterization Midstream sample Twenty-four hour urine specimen Clean-catch urine: Catheterization 35. What is the term for anything that causes interference in the ECG record- ing? Electrode Electrolyte Artifact Stylus: Artifact 36. Which blood type is known as the universal donor? Type AB Type O Type B Type A: Type O 37. Where would 2cc of penicillin with a 1-1/2 inch needle be given? MasseterPrecision Exam Prep Study onfne at htps//ouiletcom/_eikr Gluteal Deltoid Latissimus: Gluteal 38. Which artery is used to measure adult blood pressure? Radial Brachial Carotid Femoral: Brachial 39. How should the skin be prepped to reduce the possibility of infection during a surgical procedure? Shaving all sites Outlining the surgical area with markers Cleaning wit soap and applying antiseptics Applying antibiotics to the skin: Cleaning with soap and applying antiseptics 40. What is the name of the test to determine the presence of hidden blood in the stool? Nitrites Hemoccult Ketones Specific gravity: Hemoccult 41. When administering immunizations, which of the following should be doc- umented? Medication name, lot number, expiration, and site Site, ratio, and conversions Age, grade in school, and teacher's name PDR, ratio, and site: Medication name, lot number, expiration, and site 42. What is the correct position for a pelvic exam? Supine Lithotomy Sims Prone: Lithotomy 43. What test is used to evaluate heart performance, rhythm, abnormalities in nerve conduction, and electrolyte imbalance to assist with diagnosis of cardiac disease conditions?Precision Exam Prep Study one at htps//ouiletcam/_ejkn MUGA Angiogram EEG Electrocardiogram: Electrocardiogram 44. What is a written order by a licensed health care professional (such as a physician) for a particular medication or treatment for a specific patient? Contract Prescription Patient education: Prescription 45. Approximately how many WHITE BLOOD CELLS are found in a cubic millimeter of blood? 5,000 - 10,000 80 - 120 4.2-6 million 150,000 - 350,000: 5,000 - 10,000 46. Where does the infection cycle BEGIN? Means of entry Means of transmission Reservoir host Susceptible host: Reservoir host 47. How far away from the Snellen (distance visual acuity) chart should a patient stand? 20 feet 5 feet 15 feet 10 feet: 20 feet 48. Which of the following is the normal value range for blood glucose? 40 - 60 100 - 160 80 - 120 240 - 300: 80 - 120Precision Exam Prep Study ontne at tps://[Link]/_t7jh 49. For which injection should you massage the area after giving it? Z-track method Intravenous Intramuscular Intradermal: Intramuscular 50. Which of the following is the smallest microorganism? Parasite Virus Fungi Protozoa: Virus 51. What is the correct schedule for controlled substances, such as morphine or oxycontin? Schedule | Schedule Il Schedule Ill Schedule IV: Schedule II 52. What is the name of part number 3 on the syringe? Plunger Barrel Tip Flange: Plunger 53. Which of the following is an example of an objective symptom? Nausea Red rash Sore throat Abdominal pain: Red rash 54, Which of the following is used to grasp human tissue during an office procedure? Scalpel Forceps Speculum Dermabond: ForcepsPrecision Exam Prep Study one at htps//ouiletcam/_ejkn 55. What position relaxes the abdominal muscles, facilitating abdominal ex- amination? Knee-chest Sims Dorsal recumbent Semi Fowler's: Dorsal recumbent 56. What medications promote the excretion of urine? Diuretics Anticholinergics Laxatives Antitussives: Diurectics 57. What capillary blood test from an infant's heel tests for genetic or meta- bolic disorders? NBS HCT GTT FBS: NBS 58. What is the most common site for an IM injection on an infant? Vastus lateralis Ventrogluteal Deltoid Dosalgluteal: Vastus lateralis 59. What is the normal adult diastolic blood pressure range? 60 to 80 120 to 160 100 to 140 90 to 120: 60 to 80 60. What is the correct term for a slow heart rate? Cardiomyopathy Bradycardia Tachycardia Myocardial infarction: BradycardiaPrecision Exam Pre} Study one at hp mf 61. The order reads: morphine 12 mg IM. The label reads: Morphine 15 mg/1cc. How many cc should be administered to the patient? 1.25 cc 0.50 cc 0.80 cc 0.25 cc: 0.80 cc 62. What is sphygomomanometer used to measure? Respirations Blood pressure Oximetry Temperature: Blood pressure 63. What type of injection is illustrated by figure number 7? Transdermal Ev @ Intradermal Subcutaneous Transdermal: Intradermal 64. What part of the microscope holds the specimen slide? Objective Base Condenser Stage: Stage 65. Prior to suture removal, what should the medical assistant be sure to check in the patient's medical record? Amount of blood loss Cause of the injury Date of patient's last rubella booster Date and the number of sutures placed: Date and the number of sutures placed 66. Which of the following is the first step when applying sterile gloves for a procedure? Grasp the first glove by the cuff Touch only the contaminated sides when removing Pick up gloves and check for tears and holes Hold the gloves carefully by the fingertips: Grasp the first glove by the cuffPrecision Exam Pre} Study onfne ath mi_eijkn 67. What type of injection is illustrated in figure number 6? Subcutaneous Intradermal Transdermal Intramuscular: Subcutaneous 68. Why are patients normally instructed to fast before surgical procedures? Prevent nausea, which may lead to aspiration Lessen irritability Prevent bleeding Prevent the formation of intestinal gas: Prevent nausea, which may lead to aspiration 69. What charts are used to determine color blindness? Ishihara Snellen Jaeger Pelli-Robson: Ishihara 70. Which of the following components of blood is NOT paired correctly with its function? Red blood cells - fight infection Platelets - clotting White blood cells - increase immune response Plasma - liquid portion of blood: Red blood cells - fight infection 71. What is the most efficient method of sterilizing to prevent the dulling of sharp instruments? Chemical disinfectant Soapy water Incubator Incinerator: Incubator 72. Which instrument hold open the vagina during a pelvic exam? Hemostat Forceps Speculum Scope: SpeculumPrecision Exam Pre} Study one at htps//ouiletcam/_ejkn 73. What nerves are directly responsible for ventricular contraction in the cardiac conduction system? Purkinje fibers AV node SA node AV bundle: Purkinje fibers 74. How long should a thorough, initial surgical scrub be performed? Eight minutes Ten minutes Two minutes Six minutes: Six minutes 75. Why should patients who use a walker be cautioned not to step too close to the walker? It makes it difficult to adjust the walker it difficult to run easily ifficult to hold the walker: It makes it difficult to stay balanced 76. How is the recumbent length of an infant measured? Forehead to toes Forehead to heel Vertex to heel Vertex to toes: Forehead to heel 77. What color indicates gram positive bacteria? Purple Red Blue Green: Purple 78. What process destroys all forms of living organisms, including spores? Sterilization Friction Disinfection Sanitization: SterilizationPrecision Exam Prep Study one ile. com/_c7ik 79. The order reads: Lanoxin 0.125 mg po. The drug label reads : Lanoxin 0.25 mg po. How many tablets should be administered to the patient? 1 tablet 1/2 tablet 1/4 tablet 2 tablets: 1/2 tablet