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following sentences with Words to Know
from this chapter. 1. When someone is in an abnormally deep stupor from which they cannot
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Case Studies with Critical Thinking Questions
Scenario 1 Mr. Karnes, a diabetic patient, tells the receptionist that he is not
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Scenario 1
Mrs. Leonard calls the office because her three-year-old child has been stung. She thinks it was a wasp, but she is
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What action does the application of cold treatments have on the body?
8. What action does the application of heat treatments have
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1. The technique used to estimate the extent of a burn is known as the Rule of _____________.
2. A burn involving all three
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The basic principles of CPR includes checking to see if the one in need is responsive by shaking them and communicating to get
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First aid is a critical skill that can save lives. In an ambulatory setting like a clinic, the basic principles include staying
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Week 3: Special Senses
How do the special senses (sight, hearing, taste, smell, and balance) work together to help us navigate
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The special senses sight, hearing, taste, smell, and balance work together to help us interpret and safely interact with our
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A manager in a medical office is the one keeping everything together. They make sure the staff is on track, the schedule runs
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While a patient was leaving the exam room at the Downtown Clinic, she slipped and fell on a
wet surface. You helped her up and
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Scenario 1
A job applicant for the position of clinical medical assistant has passed the first interview and is handed a stack of
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3. Explain the probationary period and employee counseling.
4. Discuss conflict management. 5. Describe six responsibilities a
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Scenario 1
You are going over the chief complaint with Benita Hernandez who states she was recently diagnosed with Meniere’s
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Research Activity
There are four rather common conditions that may lead to blindness, sometimes unnecessarily: age-related
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Fill in the Blank: Complete the following sentences with Words to Know from this
chapter. 1. A defect in vision so that objects
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How do the special senses (sight, hearing, taste, smell, and balance) work together to help us navigate and interpret our
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What are the key responsibilities of a manager in a medical office, and how do they balance administrative tasks with ensuring
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Malpractice: Failure to follow proper rules or training. (Doing something wrong when you should’ve known better.)
Some examples
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Malpractice and negligence both mean something went wrong in a patient’s care, however they are a little different. Negligence
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Scenario 1
Alex, the clinical medical assistant, answers the telephone for the receptionist, who is busy, and encounters a
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1. Explain the proper protocol (steps) for answering the telephone in the medical office,
including an example. 2. What does
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Fill in the following grid, identifying adaptations to make when
working with these patients. Patients with disabilities
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Identify the sections of the following communication process model:
a. ____________________________________________________ b.
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Identify and differentiate between the components of the standard
communication model. 2. There are several styles and types of
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Gabrielle, a medical assistant, sees Roberto in the medical office where
she works. Roberto works for Gabrielle’s husband.
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Jordan observes one of the other medical assistants taking samples of a
narcotic pain reliever and placing them in their pocket.
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You receive samples in your office from pharmaceutical representatives.
Rosalee Dunning cannot afford the cost of her blood
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1. In the context of health care, when we recognize that the patient has the right to make
decisions about their life, death, and
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There are three forms of communication in the MA field, written, oral, and nonverbal.
How do each of these apply to the work of
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Define and explain the difference between malpractice and negligence in healthcare. What would be the role of a Medical
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What can i respond to this classmate ?
Hello everyone, The three specialties I chose are internal medicine, neurology, and
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Professionalism is a set of standards that an individual is expected to adhere to in a workplace, usually in order to appear
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Case Studies with Critical Thinking Questions
Scenario 1 Avery is beginning her second week at her practicum. She has been given
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Why is it important to dress professionally for an interview?
8. Name six things you need to remember to be prepared for your
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Chapter Review: Short Answer.
1. Name three reasons participation in a practicum is beneficial to a student. a. b. c. 2. List at
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Demonstrate Professional Behavior
Professionalism is a skill you will use daily as a medical assistant. Write one to two
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1. List five traits of a professional medical assistant.
2. Describe the ideal appearance of a medical assistant. 3. List the
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You are competing with two other candidates for a medical assisting position at a
large family practice center. All three of you
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Specialist Symptoms/Disease
Whiplash injury Tooth pain Impotence or urinary problems Emphysema patient Sports injury Someone who
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Match the following organizational abbreviations with the
descriptions listed in the chart. American Association of Medical
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1. A potentially infectious, life-threatening disease, usually transmitted by bites of rodent fleas is
a(n)
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Identify at least three medical specialties:
Explain what that type of practice entails What kinds of diseases and disorders
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Define and list at least 5 characteristics of professionalism
In healthcare
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Define and list at least 5 characteristics of professionalism
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The physician ordered aminophylline 7.5 mg/kg for a child who weighs 66 pounds.
Convert pounds to kilograms and then calculate
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Solve for X
4 : 5 = x : 10 4 : 8 = x : 16 The physician ordered acetaminophen tabs, 650 mg. Available are acetaminophen tabs, 325
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The physician ordered Demerol, 50 mg IM. On hand is Demerol, 100 mg per 2 mL.
How
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The physician ordered Rocephin 50 mg/kg in two divided doses for a child who weighs 44 pounds.
Convert pounds to kilograms and
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60 mg = _________g?
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60 mg = _________
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10.4 × 10
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10.4 ×
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4.25 × 3.10
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0.1 − 0.04 =
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The physician orders 500 mg of a medication. On hand you have 1 gram tablets.
The patient will receive _________ tabs
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2.4 ÷ 12
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The physician orders Augmentin, 20 mg/kg/day for Sally Brown, who weighs 72lbs.
The dose is to be divided and given every 8
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0.6 + 0.4 =
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0.035 ÷ 7 =
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Order: 750 mg
Available: 250 mg/mL How many mL will you give
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Order: 1,000 mg
Available: 500 mg/2mL How many mL will you give
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The physician ordered Lanoxin tabs, 0.125 mg. Available are Lanoxin tabs, 0.25 mg.
How many tablets will you give?
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The physician ordered chloral hydrate 25 mg/kg for a child who weighs 55 pounds.
Convert pounds to kilograms and then calculate
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28.8 ÷ 4 =
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1gm_______mg
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0.6 − 0.08 =
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The physician orders 62.5 mg of a medication. On hand you have 125 mg tablets. You will give your patient _________ tab.
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to live a healthier lifestyle, patients should focus on balanced nutrition, regualr physical activit and positive habits. Do eat
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Some ways to help a patient understand how nutritions and diseases correlate with each other is by educating them. You can
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Nutrition is an area that may be overlooked by some patients when dealing with their overall health and wellness. What are some
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Instructions
In this assignment, you will keep a three-day journal on all the items that you consume (food, drinks, candy, gum,
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During the prenatal examination, you assist the provider as appropriate for the _______________
of the patient’s
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In the field of pediatrics, medical assistants are caring for two patients at a time including the child or infant themselves
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As a medical assistant, encountering discomfort when treating pediatric or geriatric patients is not uncommon. However, it's
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Rectal examinations to get a better view of the colon may be performed by using a ________________or
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16. An infant’s weight should be taken with his or her _______________________
removed. Chapter 36: Specialty Examination &
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Chapter 36: Specialty Examination & Procedures
Chapter 38: Pediatric Examinations Chapter 39: Geriatrics Medical Assisting
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Hello class,
if i were screening a newborn and noticed that the parent seemed really anxious, i would try to stay calm, friendly,
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Hi class,
Working with pediatric or geriatric patients might make me nervous at first, especially if I’m not used to those age
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You are the medical assistant in a pediatric office and must screen a newborn (height, weight, head, and chest circumference)
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As a medical assistant, you will treat various patients in a medical office; how will you handle treating patients that make you
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Hi class,
Key considerations for ensuring patient safety and adherence to protocols when administering medications are making
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1. Oral Administration Definition: Drugs are taken by mouth in the form of tablets, capsules, liquids, or powders. They
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1. Oral Administration Definition: Drugs are taken by mouth in the form of tablets, capsules, liquids, or powders. They
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19. The organization that provides a Do Not Use list for abbreviations commonly leading to medication errors
is the
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Why are intramuscular injections given at the angle you listed?
_________________________________________________________________
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Hi class,
Verifying the medication's identity and ensuring the correct dosage is crucial to prevent medication errors.
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Oral: medication that is swallowed and is absorbed in the digestive system; either a pill or liquid, most common, takes a while
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What are the key considerations for ensuring patient safety and adherence to protocols when administering parenteral
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What are the key considerations for ensuring patient safety and adherence to protocols when administering parenteral
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List 5 methods of drug administration.
Define each method.
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6. You have Acetaminophen elixir, which is labeled 325 mg/5 mL, on hand. The provider ordered 650
mg by mouth (PO). How many
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1. Which of the following drugs actions treats noninfectious processes by acting on
different systems in the body to suppress
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Mr. Clark, a 60-year-old man, visits the medical office for a follow-up on his diabetes management. His doctor prescribes an
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Design a Table: Enter the structure and function of each of the following parts of the
respiratory system. Part Structure
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Scenario 2
An older patient calls to complain of a high fever, muscle aches, a headache, and chills. They think they are getting
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Scenario 1
You are employed in a pediatrician’s office. A young, first-time mother calls the office crying because her toddler
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1. Where is oxygen produced, and what is its function in the human body?
2. What causes a breath to be taken? 3. Trace the
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How does the respiratory system ensure that our bodies get the oxygen we need, and what can happen if this system doesn’t
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