make a fist
When performing phlebotomy the CCMA should instruct the patient to?
POL testing
It is within the CCMA'S scope of practice in the
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Enteropexy
The surgical fixation of a segment of intestine to the abdominal wall is referred to as?
Ensure accuracy of results
POC testing requires a quality control to?
25mm/sec
the normal speed of an EKG machine is?
Urine HCG
A CLIA waived test includes which of the following?
Ishihara
A method of screening patients for defects in distinguishing color vision acuity is?
OSHA
The CCMA that a physician is using unsanitary instruments, she should report her finding to?
Hemothorax
A collection of blood in the space between the chest wall and lung is?
Gives an influenza vaccine
Informed consent must be obtain when the CCMA ?
0.1mL
The CCMA knows that when giving an ID injection, the dose of medication given is?
Allow the assist patients in rescheduling their appointments if desired
If the provider is running 2 hours behind schedule the CCMA should?
Avoid getting urine in the stool sample
When obtaining a stool sample the CCMA knows to instruct the patient to?
Open airway
The CCMA finds a patient unconscious on the floor. what is the first thing the CCMA should do?
Trendelenberg
A patient presents to the office with severe hypotention and dizziness. which position should the CCMA place the patient in?
The patient's physician
Who must discuss an informed consent with a patient prior to signing?
Nocturia
Which term refers to excessive urination at night?
Tell the mother that she should discuss this matter with her daughter
The mother of a 16yrs old female wants to speak with the provider regarding why he prescribed birth control pills to her daughter. What should the CCMA do?
Sterilization
The complete destruction of all pathogenic microorganisms is?
Cover with blanket
If a patient is having somatic tremors while obtaining an EKG, the CCMA should?
90 degree angle
An IM injection is given at?
Myocardial Infarction
The CCMA notices while performing an EKG there is a significant elevation in the ST segment. The CCMA is aware that the patient may be experiencing?
VDRL
When is reporting confidential information allowed?
8-10 mL
When collecting a blood culture, how much blood should be obtained in each vial?
Throat
Where does the sample come from a Rapid Streptococcal is ordered?
Serum
Which portion of the blood is utilized after the sample has been centrifuged?
Nephrectomy
The medical term for the surgical Removal of a kidney is?
Metastasis
A patient reports that a mole has double in size in a month period: The CCMA refers to this as?
Lithotomy
Which position would a patient having a pelvic exam be placed in?
Suffix
In the word Neuropathy, which part of the word refers to disease?
Amenorrhea
A patient that has not experienced a menstrual cycle in 3 months is referred to as?
Lavender top tube
EDTA can be found in which color tube?
MSDS
Which of these are intended to provide communication to employees regarding chemicals used in their office?
Atrial depolarization
The P wave on an EKG represents?
Newborn
Which of the following patients would you perform an apical pulse on?
The patient see at 20 feet what others can see at 50 feet
If a patient has a distance vision of 20/50, this indicated that?
Preferred provider organization
What does PPO stand for?
The number of erythrocytes that settle over period of time
What is measured when an ESR is performed?
Break down the sterile field and start over
If the CCMA notices that another CCMA reaches over a sterile field, what should she do?
Only the necessary equipment should remain in the room
When preparing a room for a psych patient, the CCMA knows that?
As soon as the patient finished drinking glucose drink
When performing a glucose tolerance test the CCMA should start timing the test when?
The amount of air exhaled from the lungs and rate it is exhaled
The CCMA knows that a spirometry test measures?
Fallopian Tubes
In what part of the female's body does the male's sperm fertilize the female's egg?
Biohazard Container
OSHA requirements state that all blood/body fluid specimens be sent in what type of container?
Start of the P wave to the start of the QRS complex
The PR-interval is measured from?
Fowlers
If a patient presents with shortness of breath and abdominal pain the CCMA knows to pace the patient in what position?
10% bleach solution
What solution is used to be clean up a spilled urine sample?
1:10 bleach solution
What solution is used to clean blood spills
At no cost to the employee
OSHA training is provided?
Attempt to help the patient with questions
A patient presents to the office very upset with his bill. What should the CCMA do?
To wipe away the first drop of blood
When obtaining blood from a capillary puncture CCMA know to?
Make a notation of the patient's position
If the CCMA is performing an EKG on a patient in a fetal position, she knows to?
Placed both electrodes on patient's lower torso
A patient who has had a left leg amputation should have EKG electrodes placed?
Red
A biohazard bag label should be what color?
Clean catch sample
How should a CCMA instruct a patient to collect a urine sample if a C&S were ordered?
40 BPM
When using the R-R ratio to obtain a patient's heart rate, the CCMA know's that if there are 37 small boxes the patient's heart rate is? [Show Less]