After an infectious agent has infected a new host, which of the following steps is next in the cycle of infection?

 Which of the following terms describes the movement of a medication from its site of administration to the body system it affects?

A medical assistant is preparing to place lower limb electrodes on a patient who has a left above the knee amputation. Which of the following actions should the assistant take when placing the lower limb electrodes?

A medical assistant is preparing to obtain a specimen from a patient for influenza testing. Which of the following sites should the assistant use when collection the specimen?

Which of the following areas of the body should a medical assistant use to obtain a patient’s temperature using a temporal artery thermometer?

A medical assistant is obtaining a CBC from a patient who has hematomas on both antecubital areas. Which of the following sites should the assistant use for the blood draw?

Which of the following is a legal tort that involves deception with the intent to deprive another person of his rights?

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 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 derivative injection. What amount of the vaccine should the assistant administer?