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Medical Assistant Certification Exam

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  • 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. The abbreviation for two times a day is...






2. The word element CISE means...






3. The medical name for the nose bleed is called...






4. Every medical facility is required by OSHA to have an ............... - which hall be made available to the Assistant Secretary and the Director OSHA upon request for examination and copying.






5. A person who represents either party of an insurance claims is the...






6. The time established for filling law suits is...






7. When applying leads -aply V1 lead.............






8. The word element EMESIS means...






9. The sebaceous glands -skin -hair -and nails make up the............ system






10. A drug that reduces anxiety is called...






11. Vaccinations against HBV infection provide 90% protection against hepatitis B for ............ or more years following vaccination.






12. In the health care field the acronym HIPAA stands for...






13. Another term for acetone in the urine is ....






14. When the internal invironment of the body is functioning properly - a condition of............ exists.






15. The study of bones is called...






16. When the patient kneels - and places his/her head and chest on the table with buttocks elevated - it is called the..... position.






17. When using a fire extinguisher the hose should be directly to the...






18. A statement given concerning some scientific -technical - or professional matter by an expert - such as a physical is called...






19. Negligence by a professional person is called...






20. A sum of money provided in an insurance policy -payable for covered services is called...






21. The abbreviation for below or low is...






22. The ..............switch controls the gain or amplitude on th EKG.






23. The radius is located in the ...






24. The First line of defence in preventing disease is...






25. The major artery that supplies the thorax is called the........ artery






26. When collecting blood for cholesterol tests use a ..... top evacuated tube






27. The blood lancet is used for the collection of blood specimens by...






28. Low income patients can be covered by what type of insurance?






29. To interrupt or discontinue a suit temporarily with the intention or intention or resumption at a later date -or to ask for a continuance is called a ...






30. Whoping cough is another name for...






31. The clean-catch urine specmen is also called.....






32. A method of charching whereby a physician presents a bill for each service render is called...






33. The .............. form is used by non-institutuinal providers and suppliers to bill Medicare - Part B covered services.






34. The balance between the heat produced and the heat lost is the...






35. An inactive substance substitutes in place of the actual drug to satisfy the patient is called...






36. A lancet is a small -sterile -needle like piece of metal used to make...






37. Broken glassware which may be contaminated shall not be picked up directly with the hands - but by mechanical means - such as......






38. The major vein that drains the liver is called the...






39. Contact with blood - or other body fluids to which universal precautions apply through percutaneous inoculation - or contact with an open wound - non-intact skin - or mocous membrane during the performance of normal duties' This definition(found in t






40. The final decision of a court in an action or suit is...






41. Lying flat on one's back with arms at one's side is the.......... position






42. Latin for 'things done; deeds'; the facts and circumstances attendant to the act in question would be called...






43. The sphenoid bone is located in the






44. The healthy adult excretes daily approximately.................. of urine.






45. which one of the following might involve a decision based upon biothics?






46. When taking the pulse - you must be able to report accurately the...






47. A rubber or plastic tube used to used to drain or inject fluid through a body opening is called...






48. The physician has ordered 0.2 Gm of a medication. The amount on hand is 400 mg tabs. how many tablets will be given to the patient?






49. The glucose tolerance test is a ...........-test






50. The abbreviation for Papanicolaou smear iss...







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