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Medical Assistant Certification Exam

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. When testing for occult blood which of the following speciments would be required?






2. The presumtion or inference of negligence when an accident is otherise unable to be explained in terms of ordinary and known experience is called...






3. The branch of study of moral issues -questions - and problems arising in the practice of medicine and in biomedical research is called...






4. Blood form all individuals should be considered......






5. The blood lancet is used for the collection of blood specimens by...






6. Inflammation of the gallbladder is called...






7. The tube used to collect a blood sample for a Complete Blood Count (cbc) is.....






8. The word element CENTESIS means...






9. 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...






10. What is considered a normal adult pulse rate?






11. The word element OSIS means...






12. ........................ values are increased in infections and inflammatory disease.






13. The abbreviation for right ear is






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






15. Conduct -courtesy -and manners that are customarily used in a medical office by medical professionals are known as...






16. When measuring bloo pressure...






17. When anticoagulated blood is centrifuged....... goes to the tope of the tube.






18. The medical term for bending backward is...






19. With vital signs - any abnormal measurement must be inmediately reported to the...






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






21. That which in natural and continous sequence -unbroken by any new independent cause - produces an event - and without wich the injury would not have occurred is called...






22. 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.






23. Listening to the sounds produced while tapping the patient with fingers is called...






24. When performing a venipuncture of no blood flows into the tube how would you correct this situation?






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






26. When the patient is breathing with only the upper part of the lugs this is refereed to as...






27. Heath insurance that proides protection against the high cost of treating severe or lengthy illnesses or disabilities is called...






28. Inflammation of the appendix is called...






29. Inflammation of the gums is called...






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






31. The word element POST means...






32. The abbreviation for hour iss...






33. Use your index finger when you......... for a vein






34. The lid to the centrifuge should be kept....... when in use.






35. Failure to do something hat a reasonable person would do under ordinary circumstances that ends up causing harm to another person or a person's property is...






36. During a venipuncture - to secure the needle during insertion into the tube stopper - you need a .......






37. An unlawful threat or attempt to do bodily injury to another is...






38. The reference procedural code book that uses a numbering system developed by the AMA is called a....






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






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






41. The .............. form is used by non-institutuinal providers and suppliers to bill Medicare - Part B covered services.






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






43. 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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44. Aerobic bacteria prefer which of these environmental conditions to grow well?






45. The abbreviation for urinalysis is...






46. An international perversion of thuth for the purpose of inducing another in reliance uopm it to part with some valuable thing belonging to him or to surrender a legal right is called...






47. A liquid preparation which mixes fine droplets of an oil in water -such as castor oil - is called an...






48. The word element CRANIO means...






49. 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...






50. The breaking of a law -promise -or duty is called...