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Medical Assistant Certification Exam
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Inflammation of the gallbladder is called...
1-Rhythm of pulse beats.2-Rate(number of pulse beats per minute) 3-force of the beat.
Hospital Benefits
Major medical
Cholecystitis
2. An inactive substance substitutes in place of the actual drug to satisfy the patient is called...
Sim's position
Prone
Placebo
1000 to 15000 milliliters
3. A drug that causes dilation of blood vessels is called a...
P
Vasodilator
Epigastric Region
Quadriplegia
4. A unilateral paralysis that follows damage to the brain is called...
hemiplegia
0.5cc
Auscultation
CMS-1500
5. When performing a venipuncture - if you have the patient...... the veins will become more prominent.
Contracture
Make a fist
Bland diet
2 to 60 seconds
6. The word element PHLEBO means...
Hypertension
vein
Fraud
Common iliac
7. In insurance coding using an 'E'' code designates...
Classification of environmental events -such as poisoning
New growth
Malpractice
Gunshot wound
8. The ..............switch controls the gain or amplitude on th EKG.
Sensitivity
sol
Irregular Respiration
Hematocrit.
9. When the physician feels with fingers or hands to determine the physical characteristics oftissues or organs it is called...
Breach of confidentiality
Agonal
Third
Palpitation
10. 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...
Cardiovascular
Grace period
Adduction
Invasion of privacy
11. To correct a hanwritten error in a patient's chart - it is only acceptable to...
Leg
Plasma
Insurance agent
Draw a line through the error -insert the correct information -date and initial it.
12. The abbreviation for fluid is...
Provider
Crime
fl or fld
Plaintiff
13. The patient with an infection may have...
popliteal
Long
treatment of angina pectoris
loss of appetite and fatigue 2-fever -nause -rash -and vomiting. 3- pain -redness or swelling.
14. The tube used to collect a blood sample for a Complete Blood Count (cbc) is.....
Microbiological Agents
Lavander top -ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid additive
Colitis
Health maintenance organization
15. Erythema refers to...
Red skin
Spirometry.
Myocardial infarction
Drug Enforcement Agency
16. An instrument used for auditory and sensory perception is called the...
Absolute regular
Tunning fork
Benefits
unreliable
17. which one of the following might involve a decision based upon biothics?
Smile
Blood
Myocardial infarction
The use of a fetal transplantation for research
18. The most accurate and reliable measurement of body temperature is...
Rectal
1-ask if you may put the caller on hold. 2- wait for the caller to confirm they can wait. 3-obtain a return phone number.
1000 to 15000 milliliters
inj
19. The abbreviation for bedtime or hour of sleep is...
Gingivitis
Spirometry.
Menarche
hs
20. Neoplasm refers to...
Physiology
Sim's position
Coding
New growth
21. In the human body - the senses include all of the following EXCEPT...
Teeth
lab
Privileged communication
syr
22. The venipuncture site should be cleansed with...
Ten
An alcohol prep
Spirometry.
Arm
23. What type of blood sample is needed when performing a PKU?
Dark and warm
lancet
Capillary
So your clothes do not touch the sink.
24. A drug that increases urinary output is called a...
The medical hand wash
Database management
diuretic
Dysuris
25. The humerus is located in the....
Battery
Arm
Benefits
Indemnities
26. To optain a specimen for a throat culture the ....... must be swabbed.
Spirometry.
Nasopharynx and tonsillar area
Medicare
Pre-certification
27. The smaller of the lower leg bones is called...
Proximate cause
Nervous
Tibia
Fraud
28. Failure to achieve an agreed upon result -even when the highest degree of skill has been used - is called...
Outpatient
Holder
Breach of contract
Skin preparation
29. A form of insurance paid by the employer providing cash benefitis to workers injured or disabled in the course of employment is called...
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30. The medical term for a decrease in size or wasting is...
Nasal cavity
Atrophy
Litigation
Red
31. Broken glassware which may be contaminated shall not be picked up directly with the hands - but by mechanical means - such as......
gavae
Carotid
A brush and dust pan
Anorexia
32. One of the vital functions of long bones is the formation of...
an EPA
Capillary
Physician
Red blood cells
33. When mixing reagents always read the label
Twice
Not use alcohol to clean the site
hs
Outdate or expiration date
34. The most common type of medical tort liability is...
Keto-diastix
Auscultation
Negligence
Body temperature
35. 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...
Diastolic pressure
Reasonable care
Ophthalmoscope
Gastric
36. An agent of an insurance company who solits or initiates contracts for insurance coverage and and services - and is the policyholder for the insurer is called...
Insurance agent
Brachial
Blood
treatment of angina pectoris
37. Use your index finger when you......... for a vein
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.
Brachial
Benefits
Palpate
38. Inflammation of the mucus lining of the vagina is called...
a hernia
Vaginitis
hs
2
39. 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?
Fibrillation
0.5 cc
Comprehensive
Coordination of benefits
40. The central middle area of the abdomen is called the ....
Ethics
umbilical region
Air dry
Uniform
41. A premature ventricular contraction (PVC) where QRS have the same configuration each time they appear is called...
W-4
Direction or shape
Abandonment
Uniform
42. The final decision of a court in an action or suit is...
Occupational exposure
Judgment
Hospital Benefits
Placing the medication between the gum and the check
43. When a vector travels away form the positive electrode - a ........... deflectio results...
AU
Database management
Contracture
Negative
44. If during a venipuncture a patient has a syncopal episode what would be your best course of action?
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45. In a visual acuity reading of 20/60 - what does the 20 represent?
Unethical
Drug Enforcement Agency
PPBS
Distance between patient and test chart
46. The tibia is located in the ....
Draw a line through the error -insert the correct information -date and initial it.
lab
Consent
Leg
47. A statement given concerning some scientific -technical - or professional matter by an expert - such as a physical is called...
Expert testimony
The fourth intercostal spce right sternal border
Q wave
Dilate
48. 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....
Carotid
Pink
Life threatening
Leg
49. The glucose tolerance test is a ...........-test
Third
Timed
ECG
Qui facit per alium facit per se
50. A drug that causes the pupil of the eye to dilate is called a...
Abduction
Not use alcohol to clean the site
A brush and dust pan
mydriatic
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