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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 process of changing words into numbers so that computers can be in processing insurance claims is called...






2. The most appropriate site for performing a capillary puncture is a healthy adult is the...






3. How quickly will an electronic thermometer measure body temperature?






4. The tube to collect whole blood with an additive in it has a ....... stopper






5. Which one of the following evacuated tubes would be drams first?






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






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






8. Escape of fluid into the thoracic cavity is called...






9. A computer monitor - hard drive - and printer are known as the ...






10. Medical research is often published in medical journals that are evaluated by members of the medical community through a process known as...






11. To help classify bacteria into two groups;gram-positive and gram-negative is a special stain called...






12. The smaller of the lower leg bones is called...






13. When you wash your hands you should stand.....






14. The number on the Employees withholding exemption certificate is...






15. The science of the function of cells -tissues - and organs of the body is called...






16. ................... is a method used for determining whether a particular service or procedure is covered under a patient's policy.






17. FICA provides benefits for...






18. The Tri-Care fiscal year is form...






19. The electrode site should be...






20. A weakness in the walls of the muscle that allows underlying tissue to push through it is called .....






21. When a vector travels away form the positive electrode - a ........... deflectio results...






22. 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?






23. When there is no variation or R-R intervals it is called...






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






25. The abbreviation for syrup is...






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






27. 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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28. The study of bones is called...






29. 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.






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






31. The tibia is located in the ....






32. When a patient has health insurance - the percentage of covered services that is the responsibility of the patient to pay is known as...






33. It is recommended that protective masks and eye wear -or face shields -be worn by laboratory technicians - or housekeeping personnel........






34. A rider added to a policy to provide additional benefits for certain conditions is called...






35. A person or institution that gives medical care is a...






36. What is considered a normal adult respiration per minute?






37. A drug that decreases congestion is calleg a...






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






39. The faucet is turned off with...






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






41. Benefits that are made in the form of cash payments are known as...






42. Payment made periodically to keep an insurance policy in force is called...






43. Ventricular depolarizarion produces an electrical force or vector with 2 components(1) Magnitude of force - and 2-...






44. A newsletter that wighs less than one pound would be considered.............. class mail.






45. As part of the office bookkeping procedures -the physician's bank statement should be reconciled with the....






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






47. A recap sheet that accompanies a Medicare or Medicaid check - showing breakdown and explanation of payment on a claim is called...






48. What licence must a physician have to dispense -precribe or administer controlled substances?






49. Testimony of a withness under oath and written down before trial for possible use when the case comes to trial is....






50. When handling incoming mail the medical assistant should...







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