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Medical Assistant Certification Exam
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. The medical term for goups of cells with the same function is...
Reflex
Tissue
Felony
Puncture-resistant
2. A tube inserted into one of the patient's nostrils and down the back of the throat - through the esophagus - until the end reaches the patien's stomach is a...
Surgical removal
Provider
Heart
Nasogastric tube
3. A violations of a person's right not to have his or her name -photograph -or private affairs exposed od made public without consent is...
Negative
Move the cursor -right -left -up or down
Invasion of privacy
Third
4. An instrument used for auditory and sensory perception is called the...
Deductible
Dorsiflexion
CC
Tunning fork
5. The breaking of a law -promise -or duty is called...
Puncture-resistant
Trachea
Breach
Dysuris
6. The abbreviation for gastrointestinal is...
Deviated septum
liters per minute
Nasal cavity
GI or G.I
7. One who belongs to a group insurance plan is called...
Subscriber
Contaminated Sharps
Deposition
Muscular
8. Groups or clusters of bacteria taken for laboratory study are called...
Medical etiquette
Cultures
Tri-care
Deposit slip
9. A condition of the nasal septum turning away form the midline is called a...
Accident
catheter
Deviated septum
Software
10. The radius is located in the ...
Arm
carbohydrate
Preexisting condition
Pelvis
11. Rubber sleeves for a glucose tolerance test...... hours before or during the test - the patient should not eat -smoke -drink coffee or alcohol.
Sinusitis
Reflex
Privileged communication
Ten
12. The vertebrae are located in the ...
Back
Stool sample
iliac
Skin preparation
13. When handling a patient complaint which one of the following would be most appropiate?
Head
Take all complaints seriously and ake through notes
Explanation of benefits
emul
14. Neoplasm refers to...
Sinusitis
New growth
Head
Comprehensive
15. The major artery that supplies the abdomen is called the.............. artery
Celiac
Endorsement
Infants and young children
Contaminated Sharps
16. A system whereby large quantities of data can be accessed -searched -sorted -and arranged very rapidly by computer is called a............... system
1-the patient has had brest surgery on that side. 2-On an arm with an IV infusion.3- on an arm with a cast.
Mouth or the ostium uteri
Adhesive
Database management
17. The abbreviation for dressing is...
Social Security
Glass
Opposite each other
dsg
18. When writting a bussiness letter -the salutation of a letter should be followed by wich punctuation mark?
Nervous
Hemorrhoids
Colon
Orange-red
19. A record of debits -credits -and balances is referred to as a patient's...
Admissions
Ledger
Gunshot wound
Sterilize
20. A statute that enforces private right and liabilities - as differentiated form criminal law is called a ....
Civil War
Composition
Hypo
a hernia
21. Vaccinations against HBV infection provide 90% protection against hepatitis B for ............ or more years following vaccination.
Human Immunodeficiency Virus
emulsion
Seven
an arrhythmia
22. High blood pressure is referred to as
above
Foot
Hypertension
Cardiovascular
23. The majority of the bones in the arms and legs are.......... bones
Wrist
Plaintiff
a hernia
Long
24. The instrument used to examine the eyes is called the...
auxillary
AU
The point where the first sound is heard.
Ophthalmoscope
25. The abbreviation for cancer is...
CA
0.12
hs
Clean -smooth - and dry
26. A drug that controls appetite is called an...
Will
Q wave
Cholecystitis
Appetite suppressor
27. The pubis is located in the ...
tab
Pelvis
an arrhythmia
vein
28. What federal agency requires the use of Sharps Containers?
Outpatient
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Litigation
Thirds face up
29. A liquid preparation which mixes fine droplets of an oil in water -such as castor oil - is called an...
Auxilliary
Provider
Caller's divers licence #
emulsion
30. The computer's directional arrow keys...
Heat eith steam under pressure
Move the cursor -right -left -up or down
tinc
Erythrocyte sedimentation rates
31. The standard point of the lancet to be used when collecting blood form a newborn heel is...... length (Note: please chack current guidelines - as this changes)
Smaller
2.4 mm
Security thermomether
Database management
32. What licence must a physician have to dispense -precribe or administer controlled substances?
Narcotic
infective or infectious
Assignment of benefits
Osteology
33. In the evacuated blood collection system the ecuated glass tubes come in different sizes - and the stroppers are..... to denote the type of additive or lack of one.
Tunning fork
Pain
Osteology
Color Coded
34. Concent to treatment based on a full understanding of all possible risks of unproventable results of that treatment is called...
tinc
Coding
lab
Assumption of risk
35. The most important step in the performance of a venipuncture is...
Positively identifying the patient
Sinus arrest
Saliva
Hemorrhoids
36. An impartial panel established to listen to and investigate patien's complaints about medical care or excessive is called a............. commitee
inj
Medical grievance
Blood
Placebo
37. What license must a physician have to dispense -prescribe -or administer controlled substances?
HIPAA
auxillary
Narcotics
Cleanse the site form the inside out and allow it to air dry.
38. When performing a venipuncture of no blood flows into the tube how would you correct this situation?
Apical-radial pulse
1-vomiting.2-headache.3-confusion.
Quadriplegia
1-Gently insert the needle a little deeper.2-Gently pull the needle or just a little.3-Remove the needle and tourniquet and prepare another site.
39. When the patient makes abnormal noises like snoring sounds when he/she is breathing - it is called.......
Hepatic
Spirometry.
Tissue
Stertorous Respiration
40. When the presure is lowest - this pressure is called...
Hemorrhoids
Diastolic pressure
urinary
An infection
41. The word element CRANIO means...
TPR
umbilical region
Skull
Diastolic pressure
42. The point at wich air enters the respiratory tract is called the...
Co-payment
decubitus ulcers
Nasal cavity
2.4 mm
43. A civilian health and medical program of the uniform services is called
substances that have no accepted medical use and a high potential for abuse
Tri-care
Litigation
Benefits
44. Benefits that are made in the form of cash payments are known as...
Indenmities
Lavender
Fee-for-service
Timed
45. In the human body - the senses include all of the following EXCEPT...
EDTA added
Teeth
gtt
CC
46. The balance between the heat produced and the heat lost is the...
Body temperature
stethoscope
Pelvis
Take all complaints seriously and ake through notes
47. Listening to the sounds produced while tapping the patient with fingers is called...
90-130
Percussion
Heat eith steam under pressure
Not use alcohol to clean the site
48. Body language -body posture -space and distance are all examples of.....
Non-verbal communication
d/c
Stertorous Respiration
Cirrhosis
49. The health worker is protected by law if it can be determined that he or she acted reasonable as compared with fellow workers.This is called...
1-the patient has had brest surgery on that side. 2-On an arm with an IV infusion.3- on an arm with a cast.
Larynx
Dorsal recumbent
Reasonable care
50. Arterioles are smallest type of...
arteries
Blood films
Pancreatitis
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