Question 1

instrument is used to examine a patient

Accepted Answer

eyes

Answer

nose

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mouth

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ear

Question 2

This instrument is used to examine the ears

Accepted Answer

otoscope

Answer

auricle

Answer

ophthalmoscope

Answer

pen light

Question 3

An example of a consumable supply is ________

Accepted Answer

isopropyl alcohol

Answer

a curette

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gauze

Question 4

Use ___________to clean the surfaces in an exam room

Accepted Answer

10% solution of household bleach

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Germicidal soap

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Hydrogen Peroxide

Question 5

Which method should be used to clean work surfaces in the exam room

Accepted Answer

disinfection

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sterilization

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sanitization

Question 6

How should you dispose of items soiled with body fluids or blood?

Accepted Answer

in the biohazardous waste

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in the garbage can in the exam room

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collect them in a central location for disposal

Question 7

OSHA prohibits ______ in a room where potentially infectious material is present

Accepted Answer

chewing gum and applying cosmetics

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washing your hands

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performing laboratory tests

Question 8

A patient vomits on the floor. You should _______.

Accepted Answer

clean up the vomit using Standard Precautions

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open a window to reduce the odor

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use the mop from the storage closet

Question 9

The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 requires that doorways be _________

Accepted Answer

36 inches wide

Answer

30.5 inches wide

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39 inches wide

Question 10

A physician should have a minimum of _____ examination rooms

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2

Answer

4

Answer

5

Answer

3

Question 11

Ultrasonic cleaning solution may be reused

Accepted Answer

True

Answer

False

Question 12

This method should be used to clean delicate instruments with moving parts.

Accepted Answer

ultrasonic cleaning

Answer

centrifuge

Answer

autoclave

Question 13

The doctor uses the ____________ to determine a diagnosis

Accepted Answer

general physical exam

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nurses narrative

Answer

admission sheet

Question 14

If you can not sanitize instruments immediately _____

Accepted Answer

soak them in a neutral pH solution

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place them out of reach of children

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wrap them in a towel

Question 15

The complete destruction of pathogenic microorganisms from the surface of instruments is called

Accepted Answer

sterilization

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disinfection

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sanitization

Question 16

The term used when cleaning equipment that comes in contact with intact mucous membranes

Accepted Answer

disinfection

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sterilization

Answer

sanitization

Question 17

The process of cleaning and scrubbing instruments is

Accepted Answer

sanitization

Answer

sterilization

Answer

disinfection

Question 18

What is the name of this instrument

Accepted Answer

vaginal speculum

Answer

anoscope

Answer

tuning fork

Answer

penlight

Question 19

What specialist would use this instrument

Accepted Answer

Gynecologist

Answer

urologist

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proctology

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Cardiologist

Question 20

What position should the MA place the patient in, if this instrument is being used?

Accepted Answer

Lithotomy

Answer

Fowlers

Answer

prone

Answer

knee chest

Question 21

When an exposure incident occurs, the employee _____

Accepted Answer

should be tested for HBV and be vaccinated if neccessary

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should avoid telling the employer

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can NOT refuse medical treatment

Question 22

You've spilled a chemical on your skin, you should ____

Accepted Answer

consult the MSDS for first aid measures

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pour alcohol over the skin to relieve irritation

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use a lab towel to wipe it off

Question 23

An example of biohazardous waste would be _______

Accepted Answer

dressings contaminated with blood or body fluids

Answer

broken glass

Answer

exam paper following a routine physical exam

Answer

chemicals used in a medical office

Question 24

The OSHA Standard Precautions apply to ______

Accepted Answer

blood

Answer

hair

Answer

intact skin

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sweat

Question 25

Contaminated sharps should be ______.

Accepted Answer

placed in a biohazardous sharps waste container

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bent so they can not be reused

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recapped

Question 26

Tuberculosis is most likely transmitted by ________

Accepted Answer

airborne

Answer

bloodborne

Answer

foodborne

Question 27

Mosquitoes are an example of a

Accepted Answer

vector

Answer

antigen

Answer

fomite

Question 28

An example of an Endogenous infection

Accepted Answer

Urinary Tract Infection caused by E.coli

Answer

Food poisoning caused by salmonella

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A wound infection caused by MRSA

Question 29

Breaking the chain of infection is best described as

Accepted Answer

stopping transmission and infection in potential hosts

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increasing the means of transmission to hosts

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delaying the mode of transmission

Question 30

The #1 aseptic procedure for an MA is ______

Accepted Answer

hand hygeine

Answer

stocking supplies

Answer

cleaning the exam room between patients

Question 31

Identify the medical term or the state of being free from all disease causing microorganisms

Accepted Answer

Asepsis

Answer

emesis

Answer

sepsis

Answer

anabiss

Question 32

what is this

Accepted Answer

tuning fork

Answer

ophthalmoscope

Answer

otoscope

Answer

anoscope

Question 33

What is this tool used to assess

Accepted Answer

hearing

Answer

taste

Answer

vision

Answer

vision

Question 34

What is this instrument used for

Accepted Answer

test reflexes

Answer

vision exam

Answer

hearing

Answer

abdominal exam

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