Which of the following information is acceptable for a medical assistant to provide to a patient in a waiting room?
A medical assistance is applying EKG electrodes to a patient…
A medical assistance is applying EKG electrodes to a patient who is sweating profusely and reports chest pain. Which of the following actions should the assistant take to acquire an adequate tracing?
A medical assistant is giving a patient a purified protein d…
A medical assistant is giving a patient a purified protein derivative injection. What amount of the vaccine should the assistant administer?
Which of the following arteries is primarily used to obtain…
Which of the following arteries is primarily used to obtain a manual blood pressure?
Which of the following is a risk factor for the development…
Which of the following is a risk factor for the development of cirrhosis?
A medical assistant is preparing an examination room for a p…
A medical assistant is preparing an examination room for a patient who reports ear pain and nausea. Which of the following pieces of equipment should the assistant place in the room for the examination?
Which of the following is a characteristic of buffered or en…
Which of the following is a characteristic of buffered or enteric coated tablets?
A medical assistant is caring for a patient who has insulin…
A medical assistant is caring for a patient who has insulin shock caused by severe hypoglycemia. The assistant should identify that which the following medications is used to treat this condition?
When performing a standard 12 lead EKG, how many electrodes…
When performing a standard 12 lead EKG, how many electrodes should the medical assistant place on the precordial area
According to OSHA’s bloodborne pathogens standard, which of…
According to OSHA’s bloodborne pathogens standard, which of the following items is an employer required to provide to all employees to maintain safety standards?