NHA PRACTICE TEST A EXAM REVIEW
2022 LATEST
A patient asks a medical assistant to explain the difference between a liniment and a
medicated lotion. which of the following responses should the assistant make? -
ANS-
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NHA PRACTICE TEST A EXAM REVIEW
2022 LATEST
A patient asks a medical assistant to explain the difference between a liniment and a
medicated lotion. which of the following responses should the assistant make? -
ANS-liniments contain a higher portion of oil than medicated lotions.
A medical assistant is speaking with a patient who recently received a terminal
diagnosis. the patient states, "I regret not taking better care of myself, I won't be able
to accomplish what I wanted to do with my life."The assistant should identify that the
patient is in which of the following stages of grief? - ANS-Depression
A medical assistant is collecting a health history from an older adult patient who
exhibits moderate hearing loss. which of the following actions should the assistant
take? - ANS-remain within the patients view to allow lip-reading
A medical assistant is obtaining a blood pressure measurement from an adult
patient. which of the following actions should the assistant take to ensure an
accurate reading? - ANS-place the stethoscope's diaphragm over the patient's
palpated artery.
A medical assistant is measuring a patient's oxygen saturation with a pulse oximeter.
which of the following actions should the assistant take? - ANS-check the capillary
refill in the patients finger.
A provider prescribes oxycodone for a patient after abdominal surgery. which of the
following describes this type of medication? - ANS-oxycodone is a schedule II
controlled substance and has a high potential for abuse.
a medical assistant is preparing to assist a provider with suturing a wound. which of
the following items should be in the sterile field for this procedure? - ANS-hemostat
the parent of a child who has pediculosis is asking a medical assistant for more
information about her child's condition. the assistant should begin by explaining that
pediculosis is which of the following types of infection? - ANS-parasitic
a medical assistant is explaining to a female patient how to collect a clean-catch
urine specimen. which of the following instructions should the assistant include? -
ANS-with the labia spread, urinate a small amount into the toilet before collecting the
sample...
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