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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 most accurate and reliable measurement of body temperature is...






2. The final decision of a court in an action or suit is...






3. The abbreviation CARB means...






4. It is........................ to deny treatment to an HIV infected patients






5. Which of the following is not a criteria for skin preparation for lead placement?






6. A drug used to control temperature is called an...






7. When the presure is lowest - this pressure is called...






8. The area between waves is referred to as...






9. When preparing for lead placement you should first care for...






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






11. The sebaceous glands -skin -hair -and nails make up the............ system






12. In insurance coding using an 'E'' code designates...






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






14. The liver -stomach -mouth -and pancreas are in the .........system






15. A drug that increases urinary output is called a...






16. The............. pages of the Physician's Desk Reference is where a medical assistant would be able to locate a medication by brand or genetic name.






17. The glucose tolerance test is a ...........-test






18. In insurance -greater coverage of diseases or an accident - and greater indemnity payments in comparison with a limited clause is called...






19. The clean-catch urine specmen is also called.....






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






21. An ECG tracing measures the amount of voltage and the .................it takes for the voltage to travel throughout the heart.






22. The abbreviation for intramuscular is...






23. A 224-hr urine specimen should be...






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






25. The vertebrae are located in the ...






26. An impartial panel established to listen to and investigate patien's complaints about medical care or excessive is called a............. commitee






27. The point at wich air enters the respiratory tract is called the...






28. The major artey that supplies the bladder -rectum -and some reproductive organs is called the...






29. The word element PHLEBO means...






30. The pubis is located in the ...






31. Inflammation of the mucus lining of the vagina is called...






32. A major crime for which greater punishment is imposed other than a misdemeanor is...






33. The abbreviation for postprandial blood sugar is...






34. The abbreviation for cancer is...






35. A medical Assistant would measure the patient's temperature -pulse - and respiration when the physician asks him or her to...






36. Unauthorized disclosure of information regarding any patient to a third party may result in...






37. The medical term for the time when menstruation begins is...






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






39. One who Institutes a lawsuit is ...






40. The fibula is located in the ...






41. With vital signs -any abnormal measurement must be immediatly reported to the ....






42. An instrument used for auditory and sensory perception is called the...






43. A drug that causes the pupil of the eye to dilate is called a...






44. You should wash your hands for approximately....






45. The medical term for the basic unit of body structute is...






46. When the physician feels with fingers or hands to determine the physical characteristics oftissues or organs it is called...






47. When the heart rhythm is abnormal it is referred to as...






48. A civilian health and medical program of the uniform services is called






49. When performing a venipuncture -the tourniquet should be wrapped around the arm about three to four inches form where you are going to ..... for a vein.






50. A QRS measurement of less than.......... seconds indicates a supraventricular pacemaker....







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