MA Daily Tasks
Urine specimens should be discarded at this time if they are no longer needed for testing
What is, 10AM, before lunch, 3pm, Before EOD
What needs to be done prior to a birth control procedure ( insertions )
Collect a urine for a pregnancy test and consent form
The first thing you should do before and after every patient encounter
What is hand hygiene?
1 Inch needle
What is the needle size for am intramuscular vaccine
Hipaa stands for
What is Health insurance portability and accountability act
The location of lab slips
What is the main lab?
OBs with no insurance should have this done prior to leaving first visit
What is a patient case sent to MFCenrollment with patient's info/needs
Abnormal BP
What is 140/90 and above
Vaccines given at two and 4 months
What is Pediarix, Hib, Rota, PCV20
Complete documentation of who patient is accompanied by
What is name of person and relationship to patient
Tasks of cleaning a mini lab (6 things)
What is
Dumping urines at assigned times
Checking silver window for urines
Turning off POC machines
Checking oxygen tanks
Wiping down all surfaces
Signing disinfection sheet
This test is commonly done between 24 and 28 weeks to screen for gestational diabetes
What is glucose tolerance test
Name three reasons a blood pressure reading may be innacurate
what are talking during the reading, crossed legs, incorrect cuff size
Vaccines that require reconstitution
What is Varicella, priorix and proquad ?
Before rooming patient, giving vaccines or medications, this should be identified
What is name and DOB
These should be updated at every visit
What are medications, allergies, and preferred pharmacy?
Route/location for a Rhogam injection
What is a gluteal and intramuscular injection
The abbreviation for "nothing by mouth"
What is NPO
These should always be checked before administering a vaccine
what is expirations date, lot number, and patients eligibility/consent
Steps that should be taken when a call comes in with STAT results
What is, contact the provider or preceptor immediately to take those results
When shred baskets should be dumped
What is every day before leaving clinic
This measures the depth of the uterine cavity
What is a uterine sound
This artery is used to measure blood pressure manually
what is the brachial artery
If a patient refuses a recommended vaccine, the MA should do this
what is document the refusal form and notify the provider
This screening needs to be done at every visit for both males and females ages 18-50
What is the SINC questionnaire