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31. Situation: Judy Montgomery, an 85-year-old client with Alzheimer’s disease, developed a serious complication of pneumonia and is now attached to a respirator. Knowing that for a comatose client, hearing is the last sense to be lost. As Judy’s medical assistant all through her stay in the hospice, what should you do?
  1. Tell her family that probably she can’t hear them.
  2. Talk loudly so that Judy can hear you.
  3. Tell her family who are in the room not to talk.
  4. Speak softly then hold her hands gently.
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32.

You are resigning from your work as a medical assistant. What is the most appropriate action for you to take?

  1. Call the agency and inform the employer that you will not be reporting for work the next day
  2. Call the agency and submit a resignation letter afterwards
  3. Find somebody to replace you and recommend them to the Human Resources Department
  4. Write a resignation letter indicating your reason for leaving and the last date you will work
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33. The stages of grieving identified by Elizabeth Kubler-Ross are:
  1. Numbness, anger, resolution, and reorganization.
  2. Denial, anger, identification, depression, and acceptance.
  3. Anger, loneliness, depression, and resolution.
  4. Denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance.
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34. The first stage of pressure ulcer formation is:
  1. A non blan chable, erythematic area of intact skin
  2. Partial thickness skin loss involving epidermis and/or dermis
  3. Full thickness skin loss involving damage or necrosis of subcutaneous tissue
  4. Full thickness skin loss, tissue necrosis or damage to muscle
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35. During the end-of-shift report, the nurse informed the medical assistant that a client of Jewish faith requested for a strict kosher diet, and arrangements have been made in the dietary department. At lunchtime, which of the following meal trays would be appropriate for the medical assistant to serve said client?
  1. Pork roast, rice, vegetables, mixed fruit, milk
  2. Crab salad on a croissant, vegetables with dip, potato salad, milk
  3. Sweet and sour chicken with rice and vegetables, mixed fruit, juice
  4. Fettuccini Alfredo with shrimp and vegetables, salad, mixed fruit, iced tea
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