Which of the following best describes the reason a medical assistant should ensure good personal hygiene?
a. Demonstrate a professional appearance
b. Protect clothing from materials
c. Protect patients from dirty clothes
d. Minimize body injury
a
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Which statement best describes the anatomic position?
A) Supine position with arms at the side and palms facing downward B) Standing with the arms down at the side and palms facing forward C) Prone position with arms upward and palms facing upward D) Upright and facing backward with the arms raised and legs straight
An important task of the health care professional who provides care to dying patients is to: a. avoid discussing difficult or painful subjects
b. act as if the patients are expected to recover. c. be willing to listen to stories about their lives. d. avoid bothering them by waiting until they initiate communication.
List the code range used in the CPT manual for surgery
A patient is being suctioned by the respiratory therapist. The therapist suctions the patient by inserting the catheter for 10-15 seconds and applying intermittent suction while withdrawing the catheter. During the last several attempts, the therapist notices multiple PVCs on the ECG monitor during the procedure. Which of the following can the therapist do to correct the problem?
A. decrease suction pressure B. suction for less than 10 seconds C. switch to a larger catheter D. apply continuous suctioning when withdrawing the catheter