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Medical Assistant Certification Exam

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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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. When you pull the second slide apart form the first slide -let them...






2. A health program for People agen65 and older under social security is called...






3. The large squares on the ECK paper are equal to ...






4. The abbreviation for laboratory is...






5. When the depth of breathing changes and the rate of the rise and fall of the chest is not steady - it is called....






6. The lining of the duodenum is composed of thousands of tiny finger-like projections called....






7. Branches of the bundle branches - which transmit the impluses to the walls of the ventricles - causing the ventricles to the contract are called...






8. A legal statement of how an individual's property is to be distributed after death is...






9. The primary anticoagulant additive EDTA removes calcium by forming insoluble or un-ionized calcium salts. It has an advantage of preventing platelet clumping and the formation of artifacts -therefore -good for the preparation of...






10. ......................... is a federal regulation that requires health care professionals to protect the privacy and confidentiality of patient's health information.






11. When the presure is lowest - this pressure is called...






12. A CLIA waived pregnancy test is based on the detenction of which one of the following?






13. General infection-control procedures are designed to prevent transmission of a wide range of ................ and to provide a wide margin of safety in the varied situations encountered in the health-care environment.






14. You should wash your hands for approximately....






15. If the septum of the hearth has an abnomal opening it is referred to as...






16. Under the Peer Review Improvement Act of 1982 - Peer Review Organizations are responsible for the review for appropriateness an necessity of putting a patient into the hospital by a process known as........ review






17. Concerning ECG's for irregular rhythms - any method or rate calculation that depends on intervals between complex is.............






18. The abbreviation for intramuscular is...






19. Digestion begins in the mouth - where food is chewed and mixed with a substance called...






20. Violation or omission of a legal or moral duty is called...






21. Injuring the name and reputation of another person by making false statements to a third person is...






22. When the patient makes abnormal noises like snoring sounds when he/she is breathing - it is called.......






23. The abbreviation for Papanicolaou smear iss...






24. The abbreviation for postprandial blood sugar is...






25. Whoping cough is another name for...






26. E/M codes are located in the ................ manual






27. The suffix -emia means...






28. The sphenoid bone is located in the






29. The use of ultrasound to produce a picture of the structure of the heart is called...






30. ................is the study of words and their relaionship to other words in a sentence.






31. The medical term for turning the palm foward - as applied to the hand is...






32. A person being sued is called the...






33. When the heart rhythm is abnormal it is referred to as...






34. When PVC's fall o the T wave - occurs in pairs -runs of 3 or more -or are multiform in nature -these conditions are called....






35. The word elements ALGIA - ALGESIA refer tos...






36. Pactices to achieve asepsis are known as






37. The computer key DEL command means...






38. The abbreviation for emulsion is...






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






40. The liver -stomach -mouth -and pancreas are in the .........system






41. An interval after a payment is due to the insurance company in which the policy holder may make payments - and still the policy remains in effect is called...






42. When performing any CLIA waived test it is important do to which one of the following?






43. A drug that causes urination is called a...






44. To prevent the insured form receiving a duplicate payment for losses under more than one insurance policy is called...






45. A payment for hospital charges incurred by an insured person because of injury or illness is called...






46. A statute that enforces private right and liabilities - as differentiated form criminal law is called a ....






47. The process of inserting a catheter is called...






48. A 'V wave' will ..................be seen in the normal ECG






49. Oxygen is ordered as percentage concentration and its rate of delivery is written as...






50. After they are used -disposable syringes and needles -scalpel blades - and other sharp items should be placed in ................... containers for disposal.







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