Mod f, unit 3

Prior to sigmoidoscopy, patients should be told to....

When is it recommended that females perform breast self-examination?

On a child, length is measure to approximately what age?

What goes on a rectal tray setup?

What is a Class IV pap smear result?

Why is a bi-manual pelvic exam performed after a Pap smear is collected

the medical assistant should do what when assisting with a gynecological examination and Pap test?

The American Cancer Society recommends that woman over 40 should have a breast exam performed by a physician when?

Where is the most common site for administering an intramuscular injection to a child under the age of three?

What position should the patient be placed for a proctosigmoidoscopy?

What describes a Class II Pap smear result?

What is used to cleanse the colon prior to a sigmoidoscopy?

When documenting a child's immunization, what are a few things that would be necessary to document?

What are the routine instructions for a patient prior to a sigmoidoscopy?

T or F. Infant chest circumference is routinely measured, except when respiratory or cardiac abnormalities are suspected.
True False

T or F. Growth charts are usually a part of a child's medical file and updated with weight and height on each visit.
True False

T or F. You do not have to be sexually active to be susceptible to sexually transmitted diseases.
True False

T or F. You do not have to be sexually active to be susceptible to sexually transmitted diseases.

T or F. Head circumference is measured during the first five years of life
True False

T or F. Breast examinations should be performed at the same time each month, preferably 7-10 days after menses.
True False

T or F. During the infant development stage the height increases by 50% and birth weight triples.
True False

T or F. The American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry recommends taking the child for the first dentist visit at the age of 1yr.
True False

T or F. Human growth and development begins at conception and continue throughout our lives.
True False

T or F. The pre-adolescent stage are between childhood and adolescence
True False

T or F. pacifiers and thumb sucking should be stopped as early as possible, at least by six years of age.
True False

T or F. During preschool development stage, the brain and skull reach adult size, and the suture lines and anterior fontanels close
True False

At what age do preschoolers like to brag about themselves?

What is the common cause of death in children?

When administrating ear drops to a child under the age of three, how is it done?

T or F. Length, weight, head and chest circumference is measured at each visit?
True False

When does a child develop 20/20 vision?

When do temper tantrums start?

When should a MA put out stacking blocks for a child (what age)?

What is a small parasitic bacterium that leads to destructive inflammation of the larynx, trachea, and bronchi?

T or F. The MA tries not to involve the parent in tramatic prodecures (i.e. shots).
True False

How do you hold an infant when using the cradle hold?

What is the average heart rate for a 5 year old?

What is the average pulse for an infant?

T or F. A child's first tooth appears at 12 months.
True False

T or F. The preschool age is between the 3rd and 6th birthday.
True False