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48. The role of the medical assistant with IV therapy is schedule appointment for the patients and assist the nurse by communicating issues with the IV. If the medical assistant has completed the course on drug administration he can administer the medications. The answer is e- A and B
49. The error in the air lock technique is add 0.5 to 0.7 ml of air into the syringe and add air before measuring the correct amount of medication. The answer is e- B and C
48. What is the role of the medical assistant with IV therapy? a. Schedule appointments for...
C. The error rate with the blood test is greater than the skin test. d. A positive test indicates the person has latent TB infection. e. All of the above 48. What is the role of the medical assistant with IV therapy? a. Schedule appointments for the patient. b. Assist the nurse by communicating issues with the IV. c. Start IVs and give IV medications and fluids. d. All of the above e. A and B 49. What is an...
Which of th 50. e following statements is not true regarding the deltoid site? Used for small volume of aqucous medications a. b. Used for vaccines in teens and adults The top of the site is 1 to 2 inches below the acromion process. d. The bottom of the site is 3 inches from the elbow. ive the injection in the bulk of the deltoid muscle e. G 39. What is not true regarding subcut injections? a. The maximum volume...
34. What is correct regarding the Mantoux tuberculin skin test (TST)? a. The wheal must be 4 to 6 cm or the test must be repeated. b. Massage the area after giving the TST. c. The patient must return between 48 to 72 hours for a reading. d. The induration size is measured in centimeters. e. All of the above 35. You are giving an IM injection to a patient and hit the bone. What do you do? a. Pull...
34. What is correct regarding the Mantoux tuberculin skin test (TST? a. The wheal must be 4 to 6 cm or the test must be repeated b. Massage the area after giving the TST c. The patient must return between 48 to 72 hours for a reading d. The induration size is measured in centimeters. c. All of the above 35. You are giving an IM injection to a patient and hit the bone. What do you do? a. Pull...
30. You need to give an intradermal injection. What needle and syringe should you use? a. 1 ml. syringe: 1/8 inch, 28 gauge needle b. 0.1 mL syringe; 1/2 inch, 26 gauge needle c. 3 mL. syringe; 1/4 inch, 22 gauge needle d. 1 mL syringe; 5/8 inch, 27 gauge needle c. 1 mL syringe; 1/4 inch, 23 gauge needle 31. When giving two intradermal injections on the same site, how far apart should the injections be? a. Separate by...
27. What procedure requires a filter needle? a. Mixing insulins b. Mixing powder medications c. Drawing up medication from a vial d. Drawing up medication from an ampule c. Using a prefilled syringe 28. To withdraw fluid usingsuction a. Diluent b. Reconstituted c. Aspirate d. Precipitate e. Viscosity Resistance to flow. 29. a. Diluent b. Reconstituted c. Aspirate d. Precipitate c. Viscosity ou nced to give an intradermal injection. What ncedle and syringe should you use? a. I mL syringe;...
23. The client is currently receiving a continuous IV infusion of heparin. Which procedure should the nurse avoid when possible? a. Giving intramuscular injections b. Measuring urine output C. Measuring noninvasive blood pressure d. Assessing respirations 24. The nurse is working with a 5-year-old boy who must receive repeated intravenous injections as part of his treatment. He hates the injections, however, and is frightened whenever he sees the syringe and needle. In an attempt to overcome this fear, the nurse...
23. The client is currently receiving a continuous IV infusion of heparin. Which procedure should the nurse avoid when possible? a. Giving intramuscular injections b. Measuring urine output c. Measuring noninvasive blood pressure d. Assessing respirations 24. The nurse is working with a 5-year-old boy who must receive repeated intravenous injections as part of his treatment. He hates the injections, however, and is frightened whenever he sees the syringe and needle. In an attempt to overcome this fear, the nurse...
20. When working with a patient who s h are what strategy should the medical assistant use? a. Be respectful and courteous. b. Use simple phrases and define any medical terminology used. c. Use an interpreter. d. Use pictures and models during the coaching session. e. All of the above 21. What is a topic for disease prevention coaching? a. Teaching school-age children about hand washing b. Teaching teens on how to prevent sexually transmitted infections c. Teaching parents about...
280 Unit IV Special Procedures Chapter Review Questions 1. Which of the following personnel may be required to performantevial puncture! EM c. Phlebotomists M d. All of the above 9. Which of the following is an acceptable range of needle gauges for arterial puncture a. 16 to 21 c. 2010 25 b. Isto 23 d. 25 to 28 2. O, saturation measures the: a. alkalinity of the blood plasma b. amount of Oxy en dissolved in the plasma C. Oxygen...