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A. Decrease the oxygen flow meter to three liters per minute.

B. Report these symptoms to the physician.

C. Place the patient on NPO status.

D. Tell the patient these are common side effects.

97) When reading the results of an HCT the medical assistant should read starting at the

A. top of the packed cells.

B. bottom of the meniscus.

C. top of the buffy coat.

D. bottom of the plasma.

98) The medical assistant performs daily accounts receivable (AR) procedures in the medical
office to identify:

A. outstanding debts not yet paid.

B. amounts owed to the physician.

C. total assets and liabilities.

D. the amount available in petty cash fund.

99) The physician believes a patient might have problems with her spleen. Where would the
doctor palpate to feel for the spleen?

A. right side of the patient's abdomen beneath the diaphragm

B. middle of the patient's abdomen beneath the diaphragm