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[Done] The nurse is caring for a pediatric client with suspected neurodevelopmental disorder. Which of the following findings would support a diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder? 1. Repetitively scrunches face 2. Makes minimal eye contact 3. Can not pronounce "r" sounds in speech 4. Runs around the office and tries to open locked drawers

[Done] When applying compression hose, make sure to: A. Turn the stockings inside out at least to the heel. B. Push the stockings up the leg instead of pulling. C. Make sure there are no folds or bumps in the fabric. D. Apply the stockings while your client is still in bed. E. All of the above.

[Done] Three patients are scheduled on the hour, and then again on the half hour, and they will be seen in the order of arrival. This is known as which type of scheduling? A. Cluster B. Modified Wave C. Stream D. Open Access

[Done] Which of the following is a disadvantage of EHRs? A. Patient support B. Initial investment C. Security D. Standardized information E. Decision support

[Done] A medical assistant will be assisting in a minor surgical procedure in the office. Which of the following actions would be correct for maintaining surgical asepsis? A. Donning clean gloves. B. Set the instruments directly on the sterile field. C. Maintain a 1-inch border around the sterile field. D. Tear one corner when opening the 4 x 4 package.

[Done] A medical assistant is preparing to perform a venipuncture. Which of the following is correct when instructing a patient about the phlebotomy procedure? A. "Make a fist and pump once." B. "Make a fist, but do not pump." C. "Make a fist and pump twice." D. "Make a fist and pump three times."

[Done] Which of the following would the medical assistant recognize as the proper angle of needle insertion for performing a venipuncture using a winged collection device? A. 30° B. 90° C. 45° D. 15°

[Done] Select the best answer for the question. Which is an example of a medication commonly prescribed? A. Multivitamin B. Antipsychotic C. Vitamin A D. Antiinflammatory

[Done] Describe the medical assistant's role in patient portals.

[Done] Fatigue may be due to: (mark the best claim) a) pH increase due to lactic acid production b) ATP depletion and/or decreased Ach release c) ATP depletion d) ATP depletion and/or decreased Ach release, eccentric contraction e) ATP depletion and decreased Ach release