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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 abbreviation for bedtime or hour of sleep is...






2. A statement given concerning some scientific -technical - or professional matter by an expert - such as a physical is called...






3. While ordering procedures may vay -generallly a type a tepe and RH are ordered on all pregnant women.






4. What federal agency requires the use of Sharps Containers?






5. Another term for acetone in the urine is ....






6. The blood Pressure should not be taken on an arm if...






7. The medical term for goups of cells with the same function is...






8. 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.






9. The abbreviation for elixir is...






10. 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....






11. A person who is no longer under the care -custody -or supervision of a parent is called...






12. The word element STOMATO means






13. A notice of insurance claim or proff must be filed within a designated........... or it can be denied






14. ............... testing should be made available by the employer to all workers who maybe concerned they have been infected with HIV through an occupational exposure.






15. Performing routine maintenance on laboratory equipment is critical. The maintenance plan should inclde...






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






17. Bones of the wrist and ankle are called ..............bones.






18. To correct a hanwritten error in a patient's chart - it is only acceptable to...






19. Arterioles are smallest type of...






20. The abbreviation for Papanicolaou smear iss...






21. A drug that causes dilation of blood vessels is called a...






22. Lating for 'he who acts through another acts for himself' is called...






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






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






25. The medical term for turning the palm backward is...






26. The risk of infection with HIV following one needle-stick exposure to blood form a patient known to be infected with HIV is approximately......






27. While the duration of the ST segment is not generally of clinical significance - it is an exceedingly important portion of the ECG because of...






28. When preparing a blood smear form a skin puncture you should........... the first drop....






29. The abbreviation for ointment is...






30. hich of there lab tests monitos anticoagulation therapy?






31. The abbreviation for dressing is...






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






33. The medical term for paralysis on one side of the body is...






34. A sum of money provided in an insurance policy -payable for covered services is called...






35. The major vein that drains the kidneys is called the...






36. When the internal invironment of the body is functioning properly - a condition of............ exists.






37. Wgen a drop of blood is placed on a slide -place a second slide............ the first slide.






38. The abbreviation for two times a day is...






39. ............................ are defined as what are right and wrong.






40. Holding or detaining a person against his will is...






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






42. Prior to answering an incoming call the medical assistant should...






43. The abbreviation for both ears is...






44. When using an evacuated tube for collection of electrolytes use a...






45. Deoxygenated blood enters the right atrium of the...






46. A specific eye -mouth -other mucous membrane -non-intact skin - or parenteral contact with blood - or other potentially infectious meterials that results form the performance of an employees duties is called...






47. When you use an autoclave - fill the water reservoir with...






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






49. To cleanse the typical venipuncture site - begin at the intende site of the draw and....






50. Oxygen is a administered to the patient by way of a ...............







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