Question 1

Match the vision screening test with its description or purpose.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
-​To determine color vision acuity of a patient

Accepted Answer

A) Snellen chart 
B) Jaeger system 
C) Ishihara method 
A) Snellen chart 
B) Jaeger system 
C) Ishihara method C

Question 2

Match each term with its definition.
-Partial color blindness

Accepted Answer

A) cerumen 
B) Snellen chart 
C) Jaeger chart 
D) occluder 
E) color deficient
F)achromatic vision
G)protanopia
H)vital capacity
I)peak flow testing
J)obturator
K)tympanometry
L)proctoscope 
A) cerumen 
B) Snellen chart 
C) Jaeger chart 
D) occluder 
E) color deficient
F)achromatic vision
G)protanopia
H)vital capacity
I)peak flow testing
J)obturator
K)tympanometry
L)proctoscope G

Question 3

Patients over age 40 should be instructed to routinely test their stool for blood every ____ for detection of cancer of the colon.

Accepted Answer

A)  5 years 
B)  2 years 
C)  year 
D)  month 
A)  5 years 
B)  2 years 
C)  year 
D)  month B

Question 4

When scheduling patients for vital capacity tests,it is important to advise them to:

Accepted Answer

A)  take their normal medications before coming to the office 
B)  refrain from smoking for at least 2 hours 
C)  refrain from routine treatment 
D)  eat a heavy meal 
A)  take their normal medications before coming to the office 
B)  refrain from smoking for at least 2 hours 
C)  refrain from routine treatment 
D)  eat a heavy meal

Question 5

​Providers use several audiometric assessment procedures to determine the cause of the patient's hearing loss.Match the assessment procedure to the description provided.
-​Its frequency varies with the size of the instrument;tests nerve or conduction deafness

Accepted Answer

A) ​audiometry 
B) ​tympanometry 
C) ​two-pronged metal tuning fork 
A) ​audiometry 
B) ​tympanometry 
C) ​two-pronged metal tuning fork

Question 6

​Match the term to its definition/description.
-​A substance that induces the bowels to empty

Accepted Answer

A) ​lavage 
B) ​laxative 
C) ​lumen 
D) ​mucosa 
E) ​polyps
F)​pulse oximetry
G)​Snellen chart
H)​tonometry
I)​vertex 
A) ​lavage 
B) ​laxative 
C) ​lumen 
D) ​mucosa 
E) ​polyps
F)​pulse oximetry
G)​Snellen chart
H)​tonometry
I)​vertex

Question 7

Which of these tests is typically performed only as needed on high-risk patients?

Accepted Answer

A)  urinalysis 
B)  sigmoidoscopy 
C)  digital rectal exam 
D)  pulmonary function test 
A)  urinalysis 
B)  sigmoidoscopy 
C)  digital rectal exam 
D)  pulmonary function test

Question 8

Match the term to its definition or description.
-​Refers to an eye test to determine color vision

Accepted Answer

A) ​acuity 
B) ​cerumen 
C) ​decibel 
D) ​enema 
E) ​evacuant
F)​fecal
G)​flexible sigmoidoscope
H)​funduscopy
I)​heartburn
J)​Ishihara 
A) ​acuity 
B) ​cerumen 
C) ​decibel 
D) ​enema 
E) ​evacuant
F)​fecal
G)​flexible sigmoidoscope
H)​funduscopy
I)​heartburn
J)​Ishihara

Question 9

The rarest form of color blindness is _____,which means that the person cannot distinguish the color blue.

Accepted Answer

A)  protanopia 
B)  deuteranopia 
C)  tritanopia 
D)  achromatic vision 
A)  protanopia 
B)  deuteranopia 
C)  tritanopia 
D)  achromatic vision

Question 10

Match the term to its definition or description.
-​A scope used for a flexible sigmoidoscopy exam to evaluate the lower part of the large intestine (colon)

Accepted Answer

A) ​acuity 
B) ​cerumen 
C) ​decibel 
D) ​enema 
E) ​evacuant
F)​fecal
G)​flexible sigmoidoscope
H)​funduscopy
I)​heartburn
J)​Ishihara 
A) ​acuity 
B) ​cerumen 
C) ​decibel 
D) ​enema 
E) ​evacuant
F)​fecal
G)​flexible sigmoidoscope
H)​funduscopy
I)​heartburn
J)​Ishihara

Question 11

​Match the term to its definition/description.
-​The top of the head,the crown

Accepted Answer

A) ​lavage 
B) ​laxative 
C) ​lumen 
D) ​mucosa 
E) ​polyps
F)​pulse oximetry
G)​Snellen chart
H)​tonometry
I)​vertex 
A) ​lavage 
B) ​laxative 
C) ​lumen 
D) ​mucosa 
E) ​polyps
F)​pulse oximetry
G)​Snellen chart
H)​tonometry
I)​vertex

Question 12

​Match the description provided to the sign or symptom related to hearing loss.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
-​Any unusual noise or feeling inside the ears

Accepted Answer

A) common behavior of patients that indicates the loss of hearing ability 
B) complaints that suggest hearing loss or auditory nerve damage 
C) ways a patient may try to compensate for hearing loss 
A) common behavior of patients that indicates the loss of hearing ability 
B) complaints that suggest hearing loss or auditory nerve damage 
C) ways a patient may try to compensate for hearing loss

Question 13

Match the vision screening test with its description or purpose.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
-​Screens patients for defects in distinguishing color vision acuity

Accepted Answer

A) Snellen chart 
B) Jaeger system 
C) Ishihara method 
A) Snellen chart 
B) Jaeger system 
C) Ishihara method

Question 14

Match the term to its definition or description.
-​​Waxlike brown secretion found in the external auditory canal

Accepted Answer

A) ​acuity 
B) ​cerumen 
C) ​decibel 
D) ​enema 
E) ​evacuant
F)​fecal
G)​flexible sigmoidoscope
H)​funduscopy
I)​heartburn
J)​Ishihara 
A) ​acuity 
B) ​cerumen 
C) ​decibel 
D) ​enema 
E) ​evacuant
F)​fecal
G)​flexible sigmoidoscope
H)​funduscopy
I)​heartburn
J)​Ishihara

Question 15

Match the term to its definition or description.
-​A burning sensation beneath the breastbone,usually associated with indigestion

Accepted Answer

A) ​acuity 
B) ​cerumen 
C) ​decibel 
D) ​enema 
E) ​evacuant
F)​fecal
G)​flexible sigmoidoscope
H)​funduscopy
I)​heartburn
J)​Ishihara 
A) ​acuity 
B) ​cerumen 
C) ​decibel 
D) ​enema 
E) ​evacuant
F)​fecal
G)​flexible sigmoidoscope
H)​funduscopy
I)​heartburn
J)​Ishihara

Question 16

​Match the description provided to the sign or symptom related to hearing loss.Note: Answers may be used more than once.
-​Pretending that he or she heard

Accepted Answer

A) common behavior of patients that indicates the loss of hearing ability 
B) complaints that suggest hearing loss or auditory nerve damage 
C) ways a patient may try to compensate for hearing loss 
A) common behavior of patients that indicates the loss of hearing ability 
B) complaints that suggest hearing loss or auditory nerve damage 
C) ways a patient may try to compensate for hearing loss

Question 17

​Match the term to its definition/description.
-​The washing out of a cavity

Accepted Answer

A) ​lavage 
B) ​laxative 
C) ​lumen 
D) ​mucosa 
E) ​polyps
F)​pulse oximetry
G)​Snellen chart
H)​tonometry
I)​vertex 
A) ​lavage 
B) ​laxative 
C) ​lumen 
D) ​mucosa 
E) ​polyps
F)​pulse oximetry
G)​Snellen chart
H)​tonometry
I)​vertex

Question 18

​Patients may often try to compensate for the hearing loss.Which of the following is not a form of compensation?

Accepted Answer

A)  ​talking in a soft voice 
B)  ​learning to read lips 
C)  turning the best ear toward the sound source 
D)  ​standing very close during the conversation 
A)  ​talking in a soft voice 
B)  ​learning to read lips 
C)  turning the best ear toward the sound source 
D)  ​standing very close during the conversation

Question 19

​Providers use several audiometric assessment procedures to determine the cause of the patient's hearing loss.Match the assessment procedure to the description provided.
-​A procedure that measures one's hearing

Accepted Answer

A) ​audiometry 
B) ​tympanometry 
C) ​two-pronged metal tuning fork 
A) ​audiometry 
B) ​tympanometry 
C) ​two-pronged metal tuning fork

Question 20

​A simple,noninvasive test that measures the patient's pulse rate and oxygen saturation (SAT)level in the blood is:

Accepted Answer

A)  ​vital function 
B)  ​pulse oximetry 
C)  ​peak flow 
D)  ​none of the above 
A)  ​vital function 
B)  ​pulse oximetry 
C)  ​peak flow 
D)  ​none of the above

Exam 40: Specialty Exams and Other Procedures

Match the vision screening test with its description or purpose.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -​To determine color vision acuity of a patient

Match each term with its definition. -Partial color blindness

Patients over age 40 should be instructed to routinely test their stool for blood every ____ for detection of cancer of the colon.

When scheduling patients for vital capacity tests,it is important to advise them to:

​Providers use several audiometric assessment procedures to determine the cause of the patient's hearing loss.Match the assessment procedure to the description provided. -​Its frequency varies with the size of the instrument;tests nerve or conduction deafness

​Match the term to its definition/description. -​A substance that induces the bowels to empty

Which of these tests is typically performed only as needed on high-risk patients?

Match the term to its definition or description. -​Refers to an eye test to determine color vision

The rarest form of color blindness is _____,which means that the person cannot distinguish the color blue.

Match the term to its definition or description. -​A scope used for a flexible sigmoidoscopy exam to evaluate the lower part of the large intestine (colon)

​Match the term to its definition/description. -​The top of the head,the crown

​Match the description provided to the sign or symptom related to hearing loss.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -​Any unusual noise or feeling inside the ears

Match the vision screening test with its description or purpose.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -​Screens patients for defects in distinguishing color vision acuity

Match the term to its definition or description. -​​Waxlike brown secretion found in the external auditory canal

Match the term to its definition or description. -​A burning sensation beneath the breastbone,usually associated with indigestion

​Match the description provided to the sign or symptom related to hearing loss.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -​Pretending that he or she heard

​Match the term to its definition/description. -​The washing out of a cavity

​Patients may often try to compensate for the hearing loss.Which of the following is not a form of compensation?

​Providers use several audiometric assessment procedures to determine the cause of the patient's hearing loss.Match the assessment procedure to the description provided. -​A procedure that measures one's hearing

​A simple,noninvasive test that measures the patient's pulse rate and oxygen saturation (SAT)level in the blood is:

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Match the vision screening test with its description or purpose.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -To determine color vision acuity of a patient

Providers use several audiometric assessment procedures to determine the cause of the patient's hearing loss.Match the assessment procedure to the description provided. -Its frequency varies with the size of the instrument;tests nerve or conduction deafness

Match the term to its definition/description. -A substance that induces the bowels to empty

Match the term to its definition or description. -Refers to an eye test to determine color vision

Match the term to its definition or description. -A scope used for a flexible sigmoidoscopy exam to evaluate the lower part of the large intestine (colon)

Match the term to its definition/description. -The top of the head,the crown

Match the description provided to the sign or symptom related to hearing loss.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -Any unusual noise or feeling inside the ears

Match the vision screening test with its description or purpose.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -Screens patients for defects in distinguishing color vision acuity

Match the term to its definition or description. -Waxlike brown secretion found in the external auditory canal

Match the term to its definition or description. -A burning sensation beneath the breastbone,usually associated with indigestion

Match the description provided to the sign or symptom related to hearing loss.Note: Answers may be used more than once. -Pretending that he or she heard

Match the term to its definition/description. -The washing out of a cavity

Patients may often try to compensate for the hearing loss.Which of the following is not a form of compensation?

Providers use several audiometric assessment procedures to determine the cause of the patient's hearing loss.Match the assessment procedure to the description provided. -A procedure that measures one's hearing

A simple,noninvasive test that measures the patient's pulse rate and oxygen saturation (SAT)level in the blood is: