Patient Care
If a patient is getting a cervical exam, what position should they be placed in?
Lithotomy
What does SDS stand for?
Saftey Data Sheet
What Degree is a Flu Shot given at ?
90 Degrees
What kind of Doctor examines blood and tissues?
Patholgist
OSHA is responsible for what?
protect workers from injury and illness by ensuring a safe environment.
What are considered normal respirations?
60-120
What does ICD coding stand for?
What is the first step in a routine blood collection?
Identify the Patient- Name & DOB
What is the most severe STD?
Syphilis
What is HIPPA responsible for?
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act- protects patients' health information
What should the medical assistant do if they notice a patient is sweating during a cardiac stress test?
Continue with a stress test as this as a normal reaction
What is Wave Scheduling?
Patients are seen in the order they arrive, rather than at a specific time.
How long are multi-vial doses good for?
28 Days
Hypernea means what?
Deep, Gasping breaths
What is a living will?
What they want done with their body after passing.
What should you check for first if your patient passes out?
Pulse
What is modified Wave Scheduling?
Appointment system that groups patients into waves and schedules them for overlapping appointment times.
A medical assistant should use a winged infusion set for which of the following?
Which method of medication administration allows constant, time release of the medication?
Transdermal Patch
What tort law violation would be deception with the intent to deprive another person of their rights?
Fraud
What information should a medical assistant obtained from a patient who is having an X-ray with contrast?
Whether they are allergic to shellfish.
Scheduling all patients who are having annual physicals on the 1st Friday of the month is considered which type of scheduling?
Advance Booking
When a patient is being given an Influenza vaccination, which of the following information should be documented on the patient's chart?
Expiration date and lot number of the vaccine
Hyponatremia means what?
Sodium levels are too low
What does medicare A,B,C, and D stand for?
Medicare A - Hospital
Medicare B - Provider
Medicare C - ABD coverage
Medicare D- Drugs