Patient Care 2 of 14

Which of the following tests is most likely to be performed in the patient diagnosed with pyelonephritis?

• Hemoccult

• Rh factor

• urine c&s

• direct antiglobulin test (Coomb’s)

The patient reports small amounts of urine excretion. Which of the following medical terms describes this condition?

• oliguria

• hematuria

• dysuria

• anuria

A patient presents with drainage from both eyes. The medical assistant understands that which of the following is the correct abbreviation for “both eyes"?

• OD

• BO

• OS

• OU

The patient is diagnosed with hepatomegaly. Which of the following describes this condition?

• Engorged spleen

• Reflux disease

• Enlarged liver

• Gall stones

The patient diagnosed with bursitis has which of the following conditions?

• inflammation around muscles, joints, and tendons

• frontal headache pain

• sinus bleeding

• destruction of lymphocytes

The liver is located in which quadrant of the abdomen?

• Left lower

• Right lower

• Right upper

• Left upper

Which of the following conditions is congenital?

• cleft lip and palate

• hyperlipidemia

• Breast cancer

• Tuberculosis

Which of the following physical characteristics may be present in a patient with Down Syndrome?

• an opening or hole to a total split of the palate

• clubbed fingers

• wide chest with broadly spaced nipples

• single palmar crease

Which of the following organs is most likely to be enlarged and tender in a patient with acute mononucleosis?

• pancreas

• liver

• gallbladder

• spleen

When a patient is diagnosed with Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), which of the following body systems is affected?

• respiratory

• skeletal

• nervous

• reproductive