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Identifying a disease or condition is called
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Which instrument is used to examine the interior structures of the eyes?
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Identifying a disease or condition is called
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Which instrument is used to examine the interior structures of the eyes?
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What is the difference between a proctoscope and an anoscope?
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Inspection is done both with the naked eye and with
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In which position is the patient placed for testing reflexes?
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As a medical assistant, you are responsible for assisting with taking the medical history, preparing the patient for the examination, and assisting the physician during the examination so that a clinical or differential diagnosis can be made as accurately as possible.
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The percussion hammer is used to test neurologic hearing.
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The tip of the nasal speculum is inserted into the nose, and the handles are squeezed, opening the end and allowing for visualization.
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The ophthalmoscope is used to examine the interior structures of the ear canal and tympanic membrane.
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The laryngeal mirror is a stainless steel instrument with a long, slender handle and a small, round mirror.
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The __________ permits visualization of the ear canal and tympanic membrane.
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The __________ is used to examine areas of the patient's throat and larynx that may not be directly visible.
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__________ is touching or moving body areas with the fingers or hands.
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The position in which the patient lies on the back with arms at the sides is known as the __________ position.
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A __________ is a simple test in which cells obtained from the cervix or vagina are examined microscopically for abnormalities.
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The percussion hammer is also called a
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The nasal speculum is a stainless steel instrument that is inserted into the nostril to assist in the visual inspection of the lining of the nose, nasal membranes, and
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What is the MA's responsibility regarding the lighting in the exam room?
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What is the responsibility of the medical assistant in regards to the exam table between patients?
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For which of the following exams is the patient placed in the prone position?
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What is important to tell the patient when you tell them to dress after an exam?
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Normal pupil reaction is recorded as PERRLA, which means the pupils are equal, round, and reactive to light and
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Why should you ask the patient whether he or she has had any problems with tasting or smelling?
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The examiner uses the percussion hammer to test the patient’s reflexes by striking the biceps, triceps, patellar, Achilles, and
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Which acronym teaches the patient to recognize early warning signs of cancer?
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All patients should have a baseline ECG by age _____.
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When a child exhibits _______, parents should seek medical evaluation.