Reference no: EM133315005
True and False
1. The medical assistant is responsible for routine dusting and cleaning of equipment in the medical office.
2. During a supply inventory, any item that needs to be reordered should be flagged.
3. Rayed electrical cords can cause electrical shocks.
4. While performing a supply inventory, only the items in the main storage area should be counted.
5. The equipment maintenance log should only be completed after service calls.
6. New supplies should be ordered when old supplies have been completely used up.
7. New supplies should always be placed in the storage area in front of old supplies.
8. The medical assistant should also check or change batteries, fluids, or toner as needed.
9. For an equipment inventory, check the serial number and make sure the piece of equipment is in working order.
10. The first step in performing routing maintenance of a piece of equipment is to clean the outside with a damp cloth.
11. The supply inventory may be completed using a computer-generated form, supply notebook, or box of inventory cards.
12. Expiration dates should be checked during the supply inventory, so that outdated fluids or medications can be discarded