4.A medical assistant is preparing to obtain vital signs from an adult patient during a routine physicalexamination. Which of the following arteries should the medical assistant use to palpate thepatient's pulse?A. CarotidB. BrachialC. RadialD. Femoral5.Which of the following is an anthropometric measurement that a medical assistant should collectfrom a 2-year-old-child?A. Tympanic temperatureB. Head circumferenceC. Apical pulseD. Blood Pressure6.A medical assistant notices that the patient is slurring speech and has developed a slight droopingof one side of the mouth. These manifestations are indications of which of the following emergentconditions?A. Myocardial infarctionB. SyncopeC. Anxiety attackD. Cerebrovascular accident7.A provider instructs a medical assistant to position a patient for an examination of the patient'sdorsal cavity. The medical assistant should place the patient in which of the following positions?A. LithotomyB. SupineC. ProneD. Semi-Fowler's
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