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Medical Assistant Certification Exam

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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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. At the location where you are going to feel for a vein -wrap the tourniquet around the arm approximately........ above the area.






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






3. Schedule 1 drugs include...






4. A fraudulent signature is called...






5. When working with pstients form a culture different than your own - one should...






6. The medical term for circular movement around a central point is...






7. When taking the pulse - you must be able to report accurately the...






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






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






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






11. Located between the pharynx and trachea - and containing the vocal cords is the...






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






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






14. A deliberate physical attack upon a person is called...






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






16. The heart -lymphatic organs -and blood vessels are in the .......... system






17. Infected Pressure sores on the skin are called...






18. A drug that causes urination is called a...






19. The abbreviation for urinalysis is...






20. The vertebrae are located in the ...






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






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






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






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






25. The ..............switch controls the gain or amplitude on th EKG.






26. When testing for occult blood which of the following speciments would be required?






27. ........................... mean any contaminated objects that can penetrate the skin including -but not limited to needles -scalpels -broken glass -capillary tubes - and exposed ends of dental wires.






28. The humerus is located in the....






29. When writting a bussiness letter -the salutation of a letter should be followed by wich punctuation mark?






30. The abbreviation for emulsion is...






31. Concerning ECG's for irregular rhythms - any method or rate calculation that depends on intervals between complex is.............






32. Studies suggest that the potential for salivary transmission of HIV is.....






33. Inflammation of the pleura is called...






34. Vaccinations against HBV infection provide 90% protection against hepatitis B for ............ or more years following vaccination.






35. 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...






36. Arterioles are smallest type of...






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






38. Tendons -joints -bones - and cartilages are in the......... system






39. The word element CISE means...






40. The major artery that supplies the kidney is called the.......... artery






41. hich of there lab tests monitos anticoagulation therapy?






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






43. Physicians with a narcotics license are required to register on June 30 of each year with...






44. An unexpected event which may cause injury is called...






45. A legal statement of how an individual's property is to be distributed after death is...






46. In drug testing the............ regulates describe how evidence is to be collected and handled.






47. A rule of conduct made by a govenment body is...






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






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






50. When cleansing the venipuncture site - it is good practice to...







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