Registered Medical Assistant - RMA Exam 3

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glycogen [Glycogen is a polysaccharide that is the major carbohydrate stored in animal cells. It is formed of repeating units of glucose and is stored chiefly in the liver] Correct Answer: Carbohy... drate is stored in the liver as HgBA1c [The HgBA1c test, also known as the Hemoglobin A1c test, is used to monitor the health of patients with diabetes] Correct Answer: Which of the following is a test used for diabetes mellitus? a safety hazard [Area rugs may be tripping hazards because of turned-up corners and the potential of patients to slip when walking on them] Correct Answer: Placing area rugs in the reception area of a medical office is an example of anterior thorax region [The heart is located in the anterior thorax region. The pulse of infants can generally be measured by auscultating this region] Correct Answer: Apical pulses can be auscultated in the abnormal reduction [as in the word "leukopenia" - abnormally low WBCs] Correct Answer: The suffix -penia means pc [from the Latin phrase post cibum] Correct Answer: The abbreviation meaning "after meals" is Reservoir host [The chain of infection begins with the infectious agent. To prevent the spread of any infectious disease, the chain must be interrupted at any level, especially in transmission to the reservoir host] Correct Answer: The early detection and treatment of a patient with Shigellosis prevents the spread of infectious disease by interrupting the chain of transmission at which of the following levels? guilt when initiating tasks [Erikson believed that at ages three to six years, the conflict is initiative versus guilt] Correct Answer: According to Erikson's stages of development, a four-year-old boy who is not allowed to initiate some tasks by himself will later show [Show More]

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