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Medical Assistant Certification Exam
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1. When the physician feels with fingers or hands to determine the physical characteristics oftissues or organs it is called...
Head
Knee-chest
Red skin
Palpitation
2. A business letter written in a full block style will have all lines...
Myocardial infarction
At the left hand margin
Show respect for thei culture
False imprisonment
3. When the internal invironment of the body is functioning properly - a condition of............ exists.
Rectal
Nervous
Homeostasis
hr or h
4. One who belongs to a group insurance plan is called...
Subscriber
Pancreatitis
Primarily
Benefits
5. Insurance that is meant to offset medical expenses resulting form a catastrophic illness is called...
Major medical
Extension
bronchi
AMA Code of Ethics
6. The computer key DEL command means...
Rectal
Delete
Hand
AD
7. Conversion of a dysrhythmia to a normal rhythm by applying electric shock to the chest is called....
Defribillation
Lithiotomy.
Coordination of benefits
Bland diet
8. 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...
punkinje fibers
Plasma
Nasogastric tube
Vasodilator
9. To correct a hanwritten error in a patient's chart - it is only acceptable to...
Draw a line through the error -insert the correct information -date and initial it.
Orange-red
Epistaxis
Serologic
10. During a venipuncture - to secure the needle during insertion into the tube stopper - you need a .......
Subscriber
Judgment
0.5 cc
Holder
11. Medical research is often published in medical journals that are evaluated by members of the medical community through a process known as...
Air dry
Peer review
after
Plasma
12. The color coding for a stopper of a tube with no addictives is(for collection of serum)......
Contaminated Sharps
Heat eith steam under pressure
When cleaning up blood or body fluids
Red
13. The area between waves is referred to as...
Blood films
decongestant
Intervals
Hypnotic
14. Painful voiding is called...
Cirrhosis
Dysuris
Hypnotic
Oxygen
15. The abbreviation for temperature -pulse -and respiration is
Jugular
a paper towel
hr or h
TPR
16. In the health care field the acronym HIPAA stands for...
Health Insure Portability and Accountability Act
base of the fire.
Lavander-top evacuated tube
Plaintiff
17. The vertebrae are located in the ...
90-130
Defendant
Back
Pink
18. A health care worker who unconsciously transports harmful bacteria but is not ill called a...
Glucose tolerance test
Carrier
CPT
Indemnities
19. The radial pulse is located in the...
Not use alcohol to clean the site
Litigation
Back
Wrist
20. When listening to the brachial pulse you will use a...
Brachial
bedsore
stethoscope
Security thermomether
21. Inflammation of the mucus lining of the vagina is called...
Accident
Defamation
Vaginitis
The use of a fetal transplantation for research
22. The word element EMESIS means...
1-Rhythm of pulse beats.2-Rate(number of pulse beats per minute) 3-force of the beat.
Vomiting
hs
Medical grievance
23. In the positioning of the electrodes - if the electrodes are placed too close together - the emplitude will be ............
Twice
small
Comprehensive
Doctor
24. Foods that are mild in flavor and easy to digest (non-spicy) comprise a ....
Hypo
Bland diet
Defendant
po
25. A premature ventricular contraction (PVC) where QRS have the same configuration each time they appear is called...
Dread disease rider
Human chrionic gonadotropin
Uniform
Pain
26. The abbreviation for fluid is...
Grace period
villi
fl or fld
Plasma
27. Referring to computers - the term 'use friendly' refers to...
Brachial
How easy the system is to operate
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.
Pro-coagulation
28. Digestion begins in the mouth - where food is chewed and mixed with a substance called...
Timed
2.4 mm
Hepatic
Saliva
29. The autoclave sterilizes or completely destroys microorganism by combining...
Shallow respiration
Heat eith steam under pressure
W-4
Sterilization
30. Viruses can reproduce only in...
Erythrocyte sedimentation rates
Shallow respiration
Fibrillation
Living cells
31. Inflammation of the appendix is called...
Appendicitis
Bagged or containerized at the location.
Assumption of risk
Skull
32. Diseases that can be communicated form one person to another are called.....
0.5 cc
Spirometry.
umbilical region
Contagious
33. Schedule 1 drugs include...
treatment of angina pectoris
Make sure the skin is damp when applying the electrode
substances that have no accepted medical use and a high potential for abuse
Glucose tolerance test
34. Inflammation of the pleura is called...
stethoscope
Ledger
Pleurisy
Diagnoses
35. The abbreviation for drops is...
gtt
Quadriplegia
Blood
base of the fire.
36. Aserious chronic disease of the liver is called...
Cirrhosis
Not use alcohol to clean the site
supp
EDTA added
37. hich of there lab tests monitos anticoagulation therapy?
glucosuria
PT and PTT
The use of a fetal transplantation for research
umbilical region
38. The medical term for a decrease in size or wasting is...
Shifts up or down form baseline
Hematocrit.
Diastolic pressure
Atrophy
39. A doctor who agress to accept an insurance companies fee as the maximum amount to be collecte is called...
Participating physician
Indenmities
Endorsement
contamination
40. Violation or omission of a legal or moral duty is called...
Breach of duty
Gastric
Celiac
Muscular
41. An nstrument called a centrifuge.....
Hospital Benefits
Knee-chest
gtt
Separates the cellular and liquid portion of the blood
42. An agreement between two or more parties for the doing or not doing of some definite thing is ...
Pronation
Third
AMA Code of Ethics
Contract
43. When testing for occult blood which of the following speciments would be required?
a hernia
On top
Hypogastric region
Stool sample
44. The sphenoid bone is located in the
infective or infectious
diuretic
Head
Holder
45. Chronic inflammation of the colon is called...
Colitis
Sinusitis
1-Rhythm of pulse beats.2-Rate(number of pulse beats per minute) 3-force of the beat.
90-130
46. When handling incoming mail the medical assistant should...
hs
Knee
Contracture
Attach the envelope to the correspondence
47. The abbreviation for syrup is...
Closed
syr
Head
Provider
48. The major vein that drains the liver is called the...
supp
Hepatic
Palpitation
Red blood cells
49. Vaccinations against HBV infection provide 90% protection against hepatitis B for ............ or more years following vaccination.
Admissions
Respondeat superior
Seven
Insurance agent
50. A payment for hospital charges incurred by an insured person because of injury or illness is called...
Placing the medication between the gum and the check
Erythrocyte sedimentation rates
Absence of oxygen
Hospital Benefits
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