Emergency Preparedness
This type of shock is caused by severe allergic reaction?
a) anaphylactic
b) traumatic
Anaphylactic
The nutrient that primarily builds and heals body tissue is?
a) triglyceride
b) protein
Protein
The solution used to identity fungal infection is?
a) KOH
b) PSA
KOH
If the physician is delayed in arriving at the office for appointments you should?
a) offer to refer PT's to another provider
b) offer opportunity to reschedule
Offer opportunity to reschedule
To communicate with a sight-impaired patient it is important to?
a) speak slowly
b) tell patient each time before you touch them
Tell patient each time before you touch them
This type of soft tissue injury that is a closed wound occurring from blunt trauma to the body is a?
a) avulsion
b) contusion
Contusion
The protein that promotes red blood cell production is?
a) vitamin A
b) vitamin B12
Vitamin B12
Which of the following would be considered a normal finding for urine?
a) Color-straw
b) Clarity-cloudy
Color-straw
The abbreviation used in scheduling to designate a patient who has never been seen is?
a) NP
b) NS
NP
Which of the following is an example of behavior that demonstrates open nonverbal communication?
a) leaning forward to listen
b) folded arms
Leaning forward to listen
The ABC's of CPR include management of?
a) assessment, breathing, compressions
b) airway, breathing, circulation
Airway, breathing, circulation
Metabolism is the process of?
a) using nutrients from the bloodstream to produce energy
b) chemically changing nutrients in the body
Using nutrients from the bloodstream to produce energy
A patients hemoglobin is 15.0 g/dL and her hematocrit bis 44% which is?
a) slightly below normal
b) normal
Normal
When a specific number of patients, usually four, is scheduled at beginning of the same hour, this is known as?
a) wave scheduling
b) group scheduling
Wave scheduling
Phycological behaviors that protect a person from guilt and shame are?
a) defense mechanisms
b) therapeutic techniques
Defense mechanisms
The treatment of third-degree burns includes?
a) covering the victim and notifying EMS
b) immersing body part in cold water
covering the victim and notifying EMS
An example of saturated fat is?
a) olive oil
b) butter
Butter
A urine test could be conducted in the medical office by the MA, since it is?
a) performed by dipstick
b) CLIA-waived
CLIA-waived
The most common type of scheduling?
a) clustering
b) time-specific
Time-specific
A patient who is withdrawn, weeping, and isolated from others may be experiencing?
a) depression
b) denial
Depression
The acronym PASS for using a fire extinguisher means?
a) pull, aim, squeeze, and sweep
b) pull, assert, squirt, stop
Pull, aim, squeeze, sweep
A low-fat diet would be recommended to treat?
a) diabetes
b) gallbladder disease
Gallbladder disease
The doctor ordered electrolytes. The normal potassium range should be?
a) 3.5 to 5.0 mEq/L
b) 2.0 to 6.0 mEq/L
3.5 to 5.0 mEw/L
A tickler file is?
a) file used to hold patient names
b) filing system
Filing system
Proper flow of communication occurs in following order?
a) clarification, message, response, feedback.
b) message, response, clarification, feedback
Message, response, clarification, feedback