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Which organization developed the guidelines for universal precautions? Correct Answer: CDC According to OSHA, medical personnel must wear PPE (personal protective equipment) when they have contact with Correct Answer: blood To detect pregnancy, either urine or blood serum is tested for the presence of Correct Answer: HCG hormone A bacteriological culture needs to be performed on a collected urine specimen. Which of the following instructions best describe what your patient should do?...

Which of the following are microorganisms? Correct Answer: all of the above What are disease causing microorganisms called? Correct Answer: pathogens chain of infection Correct Answer: 1 causative agent 2 reservoir 3 portal of exit 4 mode of transmission 5 portal of entry 6 susceptible host Mode of transmission that occurs through skin to skin contact such as kissing and sexual intercourse. Correct Answer: direct contact Mode of transmission that includes aerosols produced b...

What is the first step in breaking a chain of infection? Correct Answer: Handwashing Which step is included in the preparation of a patient for an ECG procedure? Correct Answer: Providing a head pillow to the patient as long as their shoulders are not elevated Other than a medial cubital vein, what other vein can be used for blood collection? Correct Answer: Cephalic A patient with a suspected case of chicken pox arrives at a medial office. What is the immediate action that a clinica...

how many mls. are in a teaspoon? Correct Answer: 5 mls, 5 cc how many teaspoons in a tablespoon? Correct Answer: 3 how many pounds in a kg? Correct Answer: 2.2 lbs. there are how many tablespoons in a cup? Correct Answer: 16 what is the most common route of administration of nitroglycerin? Correct Answer: sublingual Coumadin is known as what type of medication? Correct Answer: anti-coagulant true or false-before administering any medication you should first check for any ...

Mass (2.1) Correct Answer: a measurement that reflects the amount of matter an object contains Base Unit (2.1) Correct Answer: A defined unit in a system of measurement that is based on an object or event in the physical world. There are 7 SI Base units (seconds, meter, kilogram, mole, Kelvin, Ampere, and candela) Density (2.1) Correct Answer: A physical property of matter. The amount of matter in a given space; mass per unit volume Derived Unit (2.1) Correct Answer: A unit that is ...

what is the basic unit of measurement for weight in the apothecary system? Correct Answer: grain how many mls. are in a teaspoon? Correct Answer: 5 mls, 5 cc how many teaspoons in a tablespoon? Correct Answer: 3 how many pounds in a kg? Correct Answer: 2.2 lbs. there are how many tablespoons in a cup? Correct Answer: 16 what is the most common route of administration of nitroglycerin? Correct Answer: sublingual Coumadin is known as what type of medication? Correct Answer:...

equal justice Correct Answer: means that every individual is entitled to the full protection of law due process of law Correct Answer: the legal principle that a law must be applied in a fair manner adversary system Correct Answer: lawyers representing opposing sides are expected to do all that is legally permissible to advance the cause of their clients presumption of innocence Correct Answer: means that a person accused of a crime is innocent until proven guilty criminal law Co...

Which of the following terms is used to indicate a heart rate below 60 beats per minute? Select one: a. irregular b. diastolic c. tachycardia d. bradycardia e. hypertensive Correct Answer: d. bradycardia When a strong antigen invades the body, which type of immunity will develop? Select one: a. natural passive immunity b. natural active immunity c. autoimmunity d. artificial active immunity e. artificial passive immunity Correct Answer: b. natural active immunity The type of ...

Which organization developed the guidelines for universal precautions? Select one: a. CLIA b. OSHA c. CDC d. EPA e. FDA Correct Answer: c. CDC According to OSHA, medical personnel must wear PPE (personal protective equipment) when they have contact with: Select one: a. sweat b. blood c. hair follicles d. tears e. skin Correct Answer: b. blood To detect pregnancy, either urine or blood serum is tested for the presence of: Select one: a. luteinizing hormone b. HCG hormone c...

A clinical MA is performing a capillary puncture on a patient. Prior to the stick, the patient asks why she need to rub her hands together. What explanation should the MA provide to the patient Correct Answer: It increases blood flow Sodium Citrate is the additive in what color tube Correct Answer: Light blue Which of the following blood tests aids in the diagnosis of Leukemia Correct Answer: CBC with differential The function of the platelet is to Correct Answer: cause blood to clo...