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College Medical Practices
Medical assistants sometimes enter verbal orders into an EHR on behalf of the ordering clinician.
  1. True
  2. False
College Medical Practices
The educational component of a pulmonary rehabilitation program might include which of the following?
  1. Recreation and vocational counseling
  2. Home oxygen, aerosol therapy and medications
  3. Dietary guidelines
  4. All of these are correct
College Medical Practices
COPD is expected to be the                 leading cause of death in 2020.
  1. 1st
  2. 2nd
  3. 3rd
  4. 4th
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Infectious waste
  1. should be separated form chemical waste at the site of the origin
  2. consists of blood and blood products
  3. can be safely removed by a licensed removal facility
  4. may contain the HIV and hepatitis A and B viruses
  5. all of the above
College Medical Practices
Elder abuse is clearly defined in the
  1. Controlled Substances Act of 1970
  2. Amendment of the Older Americans Act of 1987
  3. Amendment of the older Americans Act of 1974
  4. Food and Drug Administration Act
  5. none of the above
College Medical Practices
Hand hygiene must be employed after removing gloves because gloves do not completely prevent penetration of bacteria and viruses.
  1. True
  2. False
College Medical Practices
Ben checks if his performance appraisal meets the criteria for evaluation.
Which of the following criteria refers to the consistency or the ability to yield the same response upon its repeated administration?
  1. Reliability
  2. Validity
  3. Reasonable Doubt
  4. Objectivity
College Medical Practices
A measure of the total body burden of viral particles present in human blood; the greater number, usually, the sicker the patient. Testing for viral loads has aided the treatment of several illnesses, including AIDS and hepatitis C.
  1. Leukocytes
  2. granulocytes
  3. CD4
  4. Viral load
College Medical Practices
Who owns medical records?
  1. the patient
  2. the institution (hospital, doctors office etc.)
  3. the patient owns the paper or electronic and the institution owns the information
  4. the institution owns the paper or electronic and the patient owns the information
College Medical Practices
What are the advantages of going paperless?
  1. Patient's can easily do appointments online via the internet
  2. On the day of the appointment the patient arrives at the office, and is asked to fill out paperwork
  3. If medications have been ordered, a handwritten prescription wil ne given to the patient or phoned by the pharmacy
  4. The dictated notes are later transcribed and returned to the doctor to review before being permanently stored in the chart
College Medical Practices
A patient tells you that the medication he's been taking to control his allergies is not working well. Where in the Student Edition software would you record this information?
  1. Reason for Encounter Field
  2. Duration Field for Entry Details
  3. Status field of Entry Details
  4. Onset field of Entry Details
College Medical Practices
Which of the following should not be included as part of your charting and documentation for an injection?
  1. Drug Name
  2. Drugs compounded
  3. Dosage
  4. Time of Medication
  5. None of the Above
College Medical Practices
For intramuscular injection, you must use a                   , 1-inch needle to give injections in the arm. For individuals with small arms, a                   , 5/8-inch
needle is more appropriate
  1. 12-gauge, 14-gauge
  2. 23-gauge, 25-gauge
  3. 25-gauge, 23-gauge
  4. 27-gauge, 28-gauge
  5. None of the Above
College Medical Practices
Patients may be excluded from eligibility into a Pulmonary Rehab program if they have:
  1. Psychiatric disturbances
  2. Acute CHF, Cor Pulmonale, recent MI
  3. Substance abuse
  4. Metastatic Cancer
  5. all of these might possible exclude a patient
College Medical Practices
A cardiopulmonary exercise evaluation test:
  1. provides basis for exercise Rx
  2. determines degree of hypoxemia or desaturation
  3. yields baseline data for setting target HR
  4. All of these are correct
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Some goals of pulmonary rehab would be:
  1. Strengthen essential muscle groups
  2. Improve overall oxygen use
  3. Enhance cardiovascular response to physical activity
  4. All of these are correct
College Medical Practices
When Ben applied his performance tool to other new grades he was able to detect small differences among the results. Which criteria refer to the ability of the instrument to detect fine differences among the subjects being studied?
  1. Sensitivity
  2. Aptitude
  3. Validity
  4. Reliability
College Medical Practices
When teaching nursing students about auscultation of heart sounds, the instructor would be correct if he/she stated:
  1. "It is normal to hear a third or fourth heart sound."
  2. "The sounds you hear are caused when the valves open."
  3. "The sites auscultated correspond to the anatomic location of the valve."
  4. "The apical impulse may deviate laterally in patients with cardiac enlargement."
College Medical Practices
The diagnosis of heart failure is determined by which tests?
  1. physical exam
  2. labs
  3. chest x ray
  4. ekg
  5. echocardiogram
  6. exercise stress test
  7. all of the above
College Medical Practices
It is important to help patients identify triggers that may increase heart failure symptoms including
  1. not taking medications correctly
  2. eating low sodium foods
  3. infection
  4. a and c only
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