Exam/Procedure Equipment
Positions
Parenteral Routes of Medication Admin.
Medications
Dosage Calcultions
100
List 3 items that are located in an exam room.
Exam table, Pillow, Foot stool, Supply cupboard, Trash can, Biohazard waste bin and sharps container, Rolling stool, Chair, Most include sink and writing surface as well
100
What position would you place a patient in for a vaginal exam?
Lithotomy
100
Injection in which medication is administered below the skin layer in the adipose (fat) layer
Subcutaneous
100
What route of medication administration is this?
sublingual
100
If a patient takes two 25 mg tablets 3 times a day, what is the total mg the patient is taking each day?
150 mg
200
A Holter monitor and EKG paper are supplies that would be found at what specialty office?
Cardiology
200
Position in which the HOB is elevated 90 degrees
Fowler's
200
What type of injection is this?
Intradermal
200
Ocular or ophthalmic gtts are instilled where?
Eyes
200
If a patient has an order for "200mg PO BID for 1 day" and you only have 100mg tablets on hand, how many tablets would you need to give the patient for a 1 day supply?
4 tablets
300
An ophthalmoscope, tuning fork, percussion hammer, and vials containing different scents would likely be found at what specialty clinic.
Neurology
300
If a patient will be receiving an enema in the office, what position should they be placed in?
Left lateral (Sim's position)
300
This type of injection is administered at a 90 degree angle, typically into the deltoid, vastus lateralis, or ventrogluteal.
Intramuscular
300
List the 2 names all medications have.
Generic and Brand name
300
If the order is for 500mg PO once and you have 250mg/10mL solution on hand, how many nL would you give the patient?
20mL
400
A peak flow meter, spirometry machine, and disposable nose clips may be found at what specialty clinic?
Pulmonology
400
Position in which patient is flat on stomach with face turned to the side or in face-hole if applicable, arms at sides or crossed under head
Prone
400
The abbreviation for the type of injection a tuberculosis test (PPD) is.
ID
400
List the 3 moments when medication should be checked prior to administration.
Comparing the medication order to the medication
Occurs when preparing the medication for administration
Completed when returning the medication back to the shelf
400
A patient weighs 44lbs. The order is to give 2mg/kg/day of Amoxicillin. How many mg would you give the patient each day?
40mg
500
What equipment would the CCMA put in the exam room to prepare for a vaginal exam?
Speculum, retractor, and cytology kit.
500
What position is this?
Dorsal recumbent
500
What is the abbreviation for the type of injection insulin is administered via?
SQ or Sub-Q
500
List the 9 rights of medication administration.
Right: Patient, Med, Form, Dose, Route, Time, Technique, Education, Documentation
500
The doctor orders Amoxil for a child that weighs 63 lbs. The safe dosage range for this medication is 50 mg/kg/day every 8 hours. What is the safe dose for this child per dose? Round to nearest tenth.
477.3 mg per dose