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Medical Assistant Certification Exam
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Instructions:
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 name for the collar bone is...
Clavicle
Myocardial infarction
Respondeat superior
Proximate cause
2. When handling incoming mail the medical assistant should...
Res judicata
Attach the envelope to the correspondence
Remote
Empathy
3. A 224-hr urine specimen should be...
chilled/refrigerated
Inpatient
Pancreatitis
emulsion
4. Awrong committed against another person or the person's property is a...
Tort
Defendant
digestive
Fraud
5. The abbreviation for laboratory is...
lab
Composition
pap smear
base of the fire.
6. The tube used to collect a blood sample for a Complete Blood Count (cbc) is.....
Third
UA
Lavander top -ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid additive
Great toe
7. What licence must a physician have to dispense -precribe or administer controlled substances?
Medical etiquette
Superficial
Colitis
Narcotic
8. The word element CRANIO means...
Skull
treatment of angina pectoris
Oxygen
Hematocrit.
9. Biohazard labels must be colored...
Positively identifying the patient
Orange-red
base of the fire.
Fax machine
10. Conversion of a dysrhythmia to a normal rhythm by applying electric shock to the chest is called....
UA
Anorexia
a paper towel
Defribillation
11. The abbreviation for two times a day is...
Appendicitis
Bid
Doctor
Head
12. The major vein that drains the kidneys is called the...
Respondeat superior
Nervous
Hepatic
Res gestae
13. A respiratory rate greater han 24 per minute is called...
Tachypnea
1-Rhythm of pulse beats.2-Rate(number of pulse beats per minute) 3-force of the beat.
Pertussis
Superficial
14. Which test measures both suga and acetone in the urine?
Hepatic
gram stain
Percussion
Keto-diastix
15. The faucet is turned off with...
Res gestae
2.4 mm
Deposition
a paper towel
16. The absence of one or more complete cardiac cycles where the rhythm is interrupted is referred to as...
Placing the medication between the gum and the check
Sinus arrest
Tachypnea
Dorsiflexion
17. Negligence by a professional person is called...
Myocardial infarction
Malpractice
Provider
Invasion of privacy
18. Which one of the following items is not needed when taking a routine phone message?
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19. An accumulation of air in the pleural cavity after the lungs collapse is known as...
14 to 20
Smile
Superficial
pneumothorax
20. When using an evacuated tube for collection of electrolytes use a...
Cirrhosis
Red top tube
Foot
Statute of limitations
21. How quickly will an electronic thermometer measure body temperature?
Coding
2 to 60 seconds
AU
Irregular Respiration
22. The bladder -urethra -kidneys - and erethers are in the ................system
urinary
bronchi
Defamation
0.20 sec
23. 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...
Heart
decubitus ulcers
glucosuria
Negligence
24. During a venipuncture - to secure the needle during insertion into the tube stopper - you need a .......
On top
Holder
decubitus ulcers
Tunning fork
25. The major vein that drains the liver is called the...
Hepatic
Hospital Benefits
Subscriber
Lavander-top evacuated tube
26. With vital signs -any abnormal measurement must be immediatly reported to the ....
Rectal
Serologic
Physician
Negative
27. With vital signs - any abnormal measurement must be inmediately reported to the...
AD
decubitus ulcers
Proximate cause
Doctor
28. Use your index finger when you......... for a vein
Dread disease rider
Palpate
emul
Pulmonay
29. The tube to collect whole blood with an additive in it has a ....... stopper
Medicare
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.
Lavender
loss of appetite and fatigue 2-fever -nause -rash -and vomiting. 3- pain -redness or swelling.
30. A signature on the reverse side of a check is called...
Participating physician
Head
Endorsement
Defendant
31. The major vein that drains the head and brain is called the...
Proximate cause
Invasion of privacy
exposure control plan
Jugular
32. The medical term for straightening of a body part is...
Insurance agent
Rectal
0.12
Extension
33. The word element CARDIO means...
decongestant
Heart
decubitus ulcers
catheter
34. One of the vital functions of long bones is the formation of...
Opposite each other
Red blood cells
condition of
Show respect for thei culture
35. A CLIA waived pregnancy test is based on the detenction of which one of the following?
puncture
gram stain
Human chrionic gonadotropin
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.
36. General infection-control procedures are designed to prevent transmission of a wide range of ................ and to provide a wide margin of safety in the varied situations encountered in the health-care environment.
hemiplegia
Microbiological Agents
Drug Enforcement Agency
Catastrophic
37. The final decision of a court in an action or suit is...
Grammar
October 1 to September 30
0.20 sec
Judgment
38. The medical term for turning the palm foward - as applied to the hand is...
So your clothes do not touch the sink.
Supiration
Adjuster
Clavicle
39. Bones of the wrist and ankle are called ..............bones.
Sterilize
Blood
Database management
Short
40. Which degree of burn is the most serious?
bronchi
Third
Orange-red
Abduction
41. The second portion of the small intestine is called the...
Emancipated minor
Provider
Jejenum
liters per minute
42. The medical term for goups of cells with the same function is...
Res ipsa loquitur
Epistaxis
Prone
Tissue
43. Business on hanwritten mail that weighs less than 11 ounces is known as............ class mail.
inflammation
First
90-130
CC
44. Information given by a patient to a medical personnel which cannot be disclosed witout consent of the person who gave it is...
emul
Privileged communication
First
nose
45. Benefits that are made in the form of cash payments are known as....
abduction
1-regularly scheduled check-ups 2-daily examination of equipment for frayed cords or broken parts.3- routine cleaning of the outside of the equipment with a damp cloth.
1 to 2 minutes
Indemnities
46. Payment made periodically to keep an insurance policy in force is called...
hr or h
lancet
Skin preparation
Premium
47. The medical term for paralysis form the neck down is...
Quadriplegia
Plaintiff
Below
Leg
48. A statute that enforces private right and liabilities - as differentiated form criminal law is called a ....
Jejenum
90-130
Civil War
Ethics
49. The most accurate and reliable measurement of body temperature is...
Rectal
Gunshot wound
Red
above
50. A statement given concerning some scientific -technical - or professional matter by an expert - such as a physical is called...
Colitis
Crime
Expert testimony
New growth