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A chemical spray used to preserve a specimen obtained from the body for pathologic examination is a(n) ________.

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The area where the physician observes and listens to the patient, performs a general physical examination, and dispenses treatment is the ____.


A) interim room
B) laboratory
C) examination room
D) surgical room
E) procedure room

F) D) and E)
G) A) and E)

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________ cleaning involves placing instruments in a special bath in which sound waves are generated through a cleaning solution to loosen contaminants.

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The ease with which people can move in and out of a space is called ________.

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Which of the following is used to listen to body sounds?


A) Stethoscope
B) Otoscope
C) Tuning fork
D) Ophthalmoscope
E) Anoscope

F) A) and E)
G) C) and D)

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One type of disposable supply is a prepared paper slide used to test the stool for the presence of ________.

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Which of the following activities does OSHA prohibit medical personnel from doing in a room where potentially infectious materials are present?


A) Replacing the 10% bleach solution used to disinfect the surfaces
B) Washing your hands
C) Filling the paper towel rack
D) Chewing gum and applying cosmetics
E) Performing office laboratory tests

F) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

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The destruction of infectious agents on an object by direct application of a chemical is ____.


A) sanitization
B) disinfection
C) purification
D) surgical asepsis
E) sterilization

F) D) and E)
G) A) and D)

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Which of the following is the usual way to signal that an examination room is occupied?


A) An "occupied" sign posted on the door
B) A door lock that reads "occupied" when in the locked position
C) A light on the door or wall is illuminated
D) The door to the examination room is open, so people can see that it is occupied
E) The overhead lights in the examination room are turned on

F) All of the above
G) A) and D)

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The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) requires that businesses, services, and public transportation provide "reasonable accommodations" for the disabled and provides ________ guidelines.

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Which of the following reflects the inside of the mouth and throat for examination purposes?


A) Sphygmomanometer
B) Laryngeal mirror
C) Nasal speculum
D) Otoscope
E) Ophthalmoscope

F) A) and E)
G) B) and C)

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Biological agents that can spread disease to living things are ________ materials.

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Which of the following can be disinfected and used again without sterilization?


A) Needles and syringes
B) Glassware and enamel
C) Vaginal specula
D) Curettes
E) suture removal instruments

F) A) and B)
G) C) and E)

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Sanitization is used to clean which of the following?


A) Needles and syringes
B) Ophthalmoscopes and otoscopes
C) Glassware and enamelware
D) Curettes and vaginal specula
E) Laryngoscope

F) A) and B)
G) C) and E)

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Which of the following is part of the sanitization of equipment?


A) Boiling instruments in boiling water
B) Scrubbing instruments with steel wool
C) Soaking instruments in detergent solution
D) Placing all instruments together for sanitization
E) Spraying instruments with formaldehyde

F) A) and B)
G) C) and D)

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Which of the following are examples of disposable instruments?


A) Stethoscopes and blood pressure cuffs
B) Curettes and needles
C) Otoscopes and ophthalmoscopes
D) Tuning forks and reflex hammers
E) Exam lights and laryngeal mirrors

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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Which of the following is used on instruments and equipment that come in contact with intact mucous membranes or other surfaces not considered sterile?


A) Surgical asepsis
B) Sanitization
C) Disinfection
D) Purification
E) Sterilization

F) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

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