After receiving a package, the medical assistant should never open and check the contents to determine that nothing is missing or broken

You are with a 29-year-old woman who has signs of imminent delivery. She tells you that she has a history of HIV infection. Compared to a patient who has no infectious disease, how will Standard Precautions differ for this patient?

a. Gloves, a gown, and goggles should be used for this patient; only gloves and a gown are required for a noninfectious patient in labor. b. Gloves are needed for a noninfectious patient in labor; goggles and gloves must be worn for a patient with HIV. c. A HEPA filter mask should be used for a patient with HIV, but not for a noninfectious patient. d. Gloves, a gown, and goggles must be worn for both patients with HIV and noninfectious patients.

When testing a patient for allergy skin tests and emergency treatment is needed, what must the Medical Assistant do?

a. Check patient's vitals. b. Have benadryl injection ready to administer. c. Have patient lie down. d. All the above