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Certified Medical Administrative Assistant

Subject : certifications
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Scheduling two patients to see the physician at the same time






2. Advise the patient to arrive 30 minutes before their scheduled time






3. Implied contract where the physician is expected to assess and treat the patient with the same amount of knowledge - skill - and judgment as another physician






4. Pertaining to the middle or near the middle plane of the body






5. Excision - removal






6. Excision






7. Muscles - bones - joints - marrow






8. Inflammation






9. Cerebr/o






10. Greater benefits and low premiums






11. Process of measurement






12. Derm/o






13. A format for progress notes based on the letters of the word






14. Time the physician is not available to see patients - hospital rounds - meetings - holidays - dinner breaks






15. Pain






16. Nephr/o






17. Protein






18. Plans for further studies - treatment - or management






19. Iatr/o






20. Surrounding - around






21. Pertaining to the side






22. State of; conditon






23. Letters - postal cards - postcards - and business reply mail






24. Gastr/o






25. Unlawful use of force or violence






26. Back side fo the body






27. Deficient - below - under less than normal






28. Path/o






29. Before






30. Law enacted by the legislative branch of a government






31. Condition - usually abonormal






32. Accommodate the patient as best as possible; ensure that the patient is aware that making an appointment is the most effective way to receive care






33. Ren/o






34. Health - protection system






35. Make sure the original appointment time is properly removed - then schedule the new appointment






36. Pertaining to






37. Above - upon






38. Determine the patients status (new or Established) - obtain the required general information - enter info into patient history form - review the form for accuracy - enter the patents name into the computerized ledger - assemble the appropriate forms






39. Assessment or Diognosis






40. Heading - date - and signiture are tabbed over






41. Pancreas - thyroid






42. Note the absence on the patient's medical chart as well as the appointment book and attempt to reschedule.






43. Amount payable by the carrier toward the cost of service for which the patient for






44. cephal/o






45. A period of time when you are not covered by insurance for a particular problem






46. Kidneys - bladder - ureters - urethra






47. Past illnesses - surgical operations - and patients daily health habits






48. Above another structure






49. Available every day of the year - including holidays - for items up to 70 lbs in weight and 108 inches in height






50. Lungs - bronchi - trachea