As Part of the Team, the Medical Assistant May Be

question 8

Short Answer

As part of the team, the medical assistant may be required to check the emergency supplies and equipment on the ________.

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Definitions:

Immune System

The body's defense mechanism against infectious organisms and other invaders through a series of steps called the immune response.

Muscle Spasm

An involuntary and sudden contraction of one or more muscles, often painful and a sign of muscle strain or neurological conditions.

Tetanus

A bacterial infection characterized by muscle spasms, commonly caused by Clostridium tetani bacteria.