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What is an Ultra sound?

Uses high frequency sound waves to image internal structures

The color of a positive blood occult test

Blue

What is Hidden blood

Occult blood

What is an MRI

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) was developed, as well as research to understand how viruses can cause cancer.

Why are stool specimens collected?

To detect bacteria, Blood, viruses and parasites

Whats a rheumatologist?

specializing in joints and autoimmune disorders

What is a GI series?

Floriscopic study of the digestive tract using contrast

A testicular exam how is it done and when should it should be done?

self-examination done in a warm shower. Pt uses middle and index and thumb to gently roll testes btwn fingers to check for abnormalities.

Methods/Types of birth control?

Barries such as condoms , diaphram


Pill patch or ring, and IDU


Type of STI's

Bacterial vaginosis, Chlamydia, Genital Herpes, Genital Human Papillomavirus, Gonorrhea, Human Immunodeficiency virus, Lymphogranuloma Venereum, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, syphilis, Trichomoniasis.

Should you refrigerate occult blood slide?

No

What is a mammography?

Xtray of breast to check for cancer

Male circumcision

Removal of the foreskin on the penis

What's a computed tomography

Computer assisted X-rays

What is NPO

Nothing by mouth

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The MA role in assisting with medical specialties?

Room pts


obtain vital signs and measurements


Review chart


Gathering pt's health history


Prep exam room and prep pt


Assist physician


Provide pt education


Clean exam rooms

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MA role in a follow prenatal visit

Set up exam room


obtain pt weight


obtain urine sample


Ask pt about any issue


Chart all info


Assist pt onto table


Drape pt



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Explain a self breast exam in the shower

Raise the right arm, use left hand to examin right breast in rotative motion starting from the nipple leading to the under arm, as you are feeling, feel for any lumps or abnormalities. Repeat process raising left arm and using right hand to examin the left breast.

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Supplies needed for a pap test

Vaginal speculum; water-soluble lubricant; cotton-tipped applicator; cervical spatula brush, glass slides, fixative spray or liquid slide holders, plastic cervical spatula, broom or brush


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The role of the MA in radiology

Referr pts to radiologist

Bone scan

orthopedic

Scratch test

Allergist

A holter monitor

Cardiologist

Occult blood test.

Gastroenterologist

Sigmoidoscopy..

Gastroenterologist

Desensitizing injections

Allergist


Immunologist

Electrocardiogram..

Cardiologist

Pap test..

Gyn

Mohs surgery

Dermatologist

Amputation..

Orthopedic