Question

20. When working with a patient who s h are what strategy should the medical assistant use? a. Be respectful and courteous. b. Use simple phrases and define any medical terminology used. c. Use an interpreter. d. Use pictures and models during the coaching session. e. All of the above 21. What is a topic for disease prevention coaching? a. Teaching school-age children about hand washing b. Teaching teens on how to prevent sexually transmitted infections c. Teaching parents about vaccines their children could receive d. Teaching adults about the risks of e-cigarettes e. All of the above 22. Colon cancer screenings typically start at age a. 25 b. 30 c. 45 d. 50 e. 65 Which of the following types of skin cancer is curable? a. Melanoma b. Basal cell c. Squamous cell d. All of the above e. Band C Most oral cancers occur after age - a. 30 b. 40 c. 50 d. 60 e. 70 What statement is true? a. Blood pressure checks should be done every 2 to 4 years for adults 18 to 40 years old. b. Blood pressure checks should be done twice a year for adults over 40 years of age. c. Adults should have their cholesterol checked every 5 years. d. Type 2 diabetes mellitus screening should be done every 5 years starting at age 35 e. Patients age 40 to 80 should have a colonoscopy done every 10 years.

Answer 1

20. Answer ; E) all of the above.

Reason ; when a medical assistant encounter a situation a need to have conversation with this type of client, they need to follow all the attitude and tools which are given in the option. Among all the most priority and foremost thing that assistant need to do is get a third person who will help to convey the information among them and the third person must need to be an professional one. This way the assistant can enhance the patient conversation.

21. Answer ; E) all of the above.

Reason ; All the topic given in the options are appropriate for the different age group and it is very critical to have those topic coaching at the respected age. Hence all the topic mentioned in the option are reliable and effective coaching for disease prevention at the age group.

22. Answer ; C) 45.

Reason ; There are some disputes while choosing the age to have this test. But it would be better to have between the range of 40 to 50. But most trusted organisation and research center related to this condition had recommended to have this at age the age which is mentioned in the option.

23. Answer ; e) B and C
(both basal cell and squamous cell )

24. Answer ; B) 40.

25. Answer ; B) blood pressure check should be done twice a year for adults over 40 year of age.