AMCA MAC Correct Questions & Answers(Latest Update 2023)

Responsibilities of a Medical Assistant include: - ANSWER -answer phones and schedule appointments -prepare statements for billing -communicate with patients, instruct patients about meds, diets, drug refills -chart a patients history; maintenance of medical records -take a patients vital signs, prepare patients for examination, assisting physician -management if correspondences -remove sutures -change dressing a medical assistant CANNOT: - ANSWER administer an IV, but may prepare the supplies and equipment Ethics: - ANSWER principles that guide you based on integrity, responsibility, respect, self discipline, and intent to further your career Patients rights: - ANSWER patients actively participate in their own health care The Patient Bill of Rights - ANSWER serves as a guide for both patients and their physicians involved in their care Tort law - ANSWER a wrong committed against a person or the person's property. May be intentional or unintentional Liable - ANSWER being held accountable under law Negligence - ANSWER an unintentional wrong