MAC AMCA EXAM
Ethics is... - correct answer-Conforming to moral standards of the right behavior or rule of
conduct.
The main purpose of PPE is to: - correct answer-Provide employees a barrier against
infection.
OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration): - correct answer-the law that
protects you from exposure to bloodborne pathogens and other bodily fluids in the
workplace.
Basal State: - correct answer-When the body has had adequate rest and no food for at least
12 hours.
Quantitative test is one that: - correct answer-Tests for the presence and amount of
substance in sample.
A patient arrives at urgent care complaining of nausea. as you begin the assessment she
vomits bright red blood. What PPE would be most appropriate in this circumstance? - correct
answer-gown, booties and gloves
utility gloves - correct answer-could be reused if properly washed
The Privacy Rule gives patients the right to - correct answer-Access their medical record
Fowler's position is the: - correct answer-best position to place patient who is experiencing
shortness of breath.
What type of unprofessional conduct could result in a revocation of a physician's license? -
correct answer-inappropriate contact with a patient
Smallest structural unit of the nervous system: - correct answer-neuron
Part of the heart that pumps oxygenated blood out of the heart, to the body: - correct
answer-left ventricle
Organ - correct answer-A structure in the body that is composed of different kinds of tissue
Muscles that act on knee joint exhibit 2 actions: - correct answer-flexion and extension
Co insurance is calculated based on - correct answer-% of charge
You are working as a medical intake at an urgent care center. Three patients walk in at 9am
with various illnesses, you need to decide who will be seen first. What process will you use
to determine the order in which the patients will be seen? - correct answer-Triage
, Revealing information about a patient without consent unless otherwise required by law is
called: - correct answer-Breach of Contract
MSDS information includes - correct answer-general and emergency information
Federal government sponsored healthcare insurance for those who are over 65 is known as:
- correct answer-medicare
Demerol 75mg, IM every 4hours, as needed for severe pain, is what type of medication
order? - correct answer-PRN
Unit in a hospital run by physicians and experts in musculoskeletal diseases in bones,
muscles, joints and tendons. - correct answer-Rheumatology
All pathogens are - correct answer-microbes that can cause disease
The most appropriate way for all employees to understand their role in regarding
emergencies. - correct answer-Office should have a written plan of response for all
employees to follow.
Under HIPAA, who may access the patient medical record? - correct answer-Only healthcare
providers directly involved with the patients care.
During a patient interview, your patient tells you that she drinks alcohol four or five times per
week, this information should be documented in: - correct answer-Social History
"Does the pain leave and return throughout the day?" is an example of a: - correct
answer-Closed Ended Question
The best place to interview a patient is - correct answer-In the exam room
Common name for a medication is known as: - correct answer-Brand Name
Medical Record: - correct answer-Contains all the most recent written documentation that
relates to the patients health care
What manual is used to assign codes for procedures that are rendered in the physician's
office? - correct answer-CPT
What information is included in the patients registration record section of the electronic
health record? - correct answer-demographic and Billing Data
What term is used to describe an intermediate diagnoses through the evaluation of the
patient's health history and physical examination? - correct answer-Physical Diagnosis
Any time an employee in a medical office is injured, what must be completed as soon as
possible? - correct answer-An incident report
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