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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. An instrument/machine to record






2. State of; conditon






3. Ren/o






4. Path/o






5. Excision - removal






6. Rhin/o






7. Oste/o






8. The usage of an impartial third party for the hearing and determination of a dispute






9. An instrument to visually or aurally examine






10. Health - protection system






11. Amount customarily charged for or covered for similar services and supplies which are medically necessary - recommended by a doctor - or required for treatment






12. Dent/I






13. This type of mailing gives the sender the option to receive proof of delivery






14. Front surface of the body






15. Pain






16. Deficient - below - under less than normal






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






18. Arrangements should be made for the patient to be seen the same day






19. Within






20. Sarc/o






21. Cerebr/o






22. Lungs - bronchi - trachea






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






24. Size - number of appointments - space for detail - comfort for writing






25. A visual examination






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






27. Brain - nerves - mind






28. 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






29. Small groups of patients are scheduled at intervals throughout the hour






30. Electr/o






31. Enter/o






32. Scheduling two patients to see the physician at the same time






33. 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






34. Below another structure






35. Pain






36. The portion of a service fee that the patient must pay






37. A document that describes the insurance coverage for an individual or property






38. Information reguarding the health of members of the patient's family - and a record of the causes of death.






39. Apparent through their action - not written






40. Derm/o






41. Through - complete






42. Near the point of attachment to the trunk or near the beginning of a structure






43. An arrangement by which a patient requests that their health benefit payments be made directly to a physician






44. Condition - usually abonormal






45. Individual - group - government






46. Under - below






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






48. Makes copies of card - contact insurance carrier to determine exactly which services they patient is eligible to receive -






49. Disease condition






50. Above another structure