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How long should the pulse be counted for the most accurate results? {Ans: 1 minute}What are the effects of using a blood pressure that is one larger than appropriate? {Ans: The systolic and diastolic can be lowered by as much as 5 mm Hg}The temperature of a 3 year old child with bilateral otitis externa is best taken with which thermometer? {Ans: temporal artery}When writing in a paper record and an error is made, which of the following document guidelines is acceptable {Ans: Draw a line through the error}Therapeutic interactions with children include all of the following except {Ans: allowing the child to decide whether a breathing treatment is needed}While you are taking the medical history of a new patient, the patient mentions having occasional headaches that are quite painful. What is the best way for you to proceed with the interview? {Ans: Ask the patient open ended questions about the headaches}Sally Tipoke, age 17, is scheduled for her first Pap test today. She appears anxious and scared. Choose the medical assistant's most appropriate statement. {Ans: "You look worried about the exam. Can I answer any questions?"}A newborn is observed in the nursery