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NCCT TEST QUESTIONS With VerifiedSolution 2024
A patient calls the office and asks the medical assistant to call in a refill for her
hydrocodone/acetaminophen (Vicodin, Norco). The medical assistant should tell this patient
A."I cannot refill this prescription, you'll need to make an appointment."
B. "I will ask the doctor to fax your refill to the pharmacy
."C. "I will be happy to call in the refill; what is the name of the pharmacy?"
D. "I cannot refill this prescription until I check with the pharmacist." - ✔✔I cannot refill
this prescription, you'll need to make an appointment.
A medical assistant in a busy pediatric office draws up a patient's medication for injection, but
she is called to another room to assist a physician for a procedure. Which of the following
should the medical assistant do?
A. hold on to the injection until she finishes the physician's task
B. leave the injection on the counter on a labeled index card
C. leave the injection in the patient exam room until she is done with the physician
D. ask her coworkers to administer the injection - ✔✔Ask her coworkers to administer
the injection
A medical assistant is preparing a patient for a colposcopy. Which of the following is a
correct position for the patient to be placed in?
A. Sims
,B. Trendelenburg
C. Knee chest
D. Lithotomy - ✔✔Lithotomy
The medical abbreviation ad lib means?
A. as needed
B. by mouth
C. as desired
D. prone - ✔✔
A medical assistant was informed by the physician to perform an ECG on a patient with
breathing problems. Which of the following positions should the medical assistant place the
patient in?
A. supine
B. semi-fowler
C. Trendelenburg
D. prone - ✔✔
When using an exam room EMR tablet system, the medical assistant should ensure
A. the entry screen is off when the assistant leaves the room
B. several screens from different areas are open at once for efficiency
, C. the screen is turned so that the patient can review the input
D. sensitive entries are performed outside the room on the secure terminal - ✔✔the entry screen
is off when the assistant leaves the room
The patient reports pain when swallowing. Upon the physician's examination she notices
reddened patchy areas in the back of the throat. The medical assistant should expect to swab
A. sublingually
B. the buccal area
C the pharynx
D. the hard palate - ✔✔
When rinsing during medical aseptic handwashing, the hands should be ?
A. rinsed before the elbows
B. rinsed before the forearms
C. held lower than the elbows
D. held level with the elbows - ✔✔
A dressing is ordered for a large dog bite on the calf, but the physician does not specify the
type of dressing. The medical assistant should?
A. use a wet to dry dressing
B. apply a constrictive dressing
C. pack the wound with gauze
D. use a spiral dressing - ✔✔
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