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NCCT Medical Assistant Practice Test Verified Solutions 1. Printer Issue ️ The medical assistant should check to determine if the correct printer is set as the default. 2. Chief Complaint Entry ️ A correct chief complaint entry in the medical record is: "The patient states: I have a...

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1. Printer Issue

✔️ The medical assistant should check to determine if the correct printer is set as the default.



2. Chief Complaint Entry

✔️ A correct chief complaint entry in the medical record is: "The patient states: I have a headache
with sinus pressure."



3. Collecting Stool Specimen

✔️ Explain to the patient to urinate before collecting the specimen.



4. Letter Dismissing a Patient

✔️ Send a certified letter to dismiss the patient from the practice.



5. Mandatory Documentation as per OSHA

✔️ Mandatory documentation includes: MSDS (Material Safety Data Sheets), proof of hazardous
waste destruction, exposure control plan.



6. Patient Diagnosis Fails to Return

✔️ Use the physician's suspected diagnosis if a patient fails to return to the office.



7. Vitamin B12 Injection Calculation

✔️ Administer 2 cc (ml) to the patient for a 20 mg Vitamin B12 injection (concentration of 10 mg/1
cc).



8. Patient Scheduling Method

✔️ The method of scheduling patients with similar appointments on a specific day or time is called
cluster scheduling.

,9. Blood Specimen from Mastectomy Patient

✔️ Draw the specimen from the arm opposite the mastectomy.



10. Sending Medical Information

✔️ Prepare a fax cover sheet to send SOAP notes to the patient's PCP.



11. Cultural Difference in Communication

✔️ A patient that does not look the medical assistant in the eye while speaking is most likely
demonstrating a cultural difference.



12. Answering the Office Phone

✔️ Wait for a response before putting a caller on hold.



13. Patient with Suspected Pertussis

✔️ Actions: Wear a facemask, wear a gown and gloves, immediately place the patient in an exam
room with a closed door.



14. Priority Patient to Attend

✔️ Attend to a patient experiencing an asthma attack first.



15. Using a Metered Dose Inhaler

✔️ After shaking the inhaler and holding it upright, the patient should inhale the medication slowly
and hold her breath for 10 seconds.



16. Documenting Corrections in Medical Record

✔️ When documenting a correction, begin with: "Correction or late entry," and reason... draw a
single line through the error, sign, and date the entry.



17. Oxygen Administration Discrepancy

, ✔️ The likely reason for a lower pulse oximetry reading is that the pressure gauge on the tank is
reading at baseline zero.



18. Elevated Temperature and CBC

✔️ The cellular component that should return with abnormal results in a complete blood count is
leukocytes.



19. Recording Patient Financial Transactions

✔️ Use a ledger card to record patient financial transactions in a paper system.



20. CPT Book Culture Test Section

✔️ The culture test for a yeast infection is found in the microbiology section of the CPT book.



which of the following is the proper means to decontaminate forceps used for an invasive procedure?
✔️autoclave



A busy, multi-provider practice has a high number of patients requesting same day or walk-in
appointments during a flu outbreak along withthe previosly scheduled patients. Which of the following
is the best scheduling option for the medical assistant to implement? ✔️Cluster scheduling



which of the following routes of medication is appropriate for oral administration? ✔️SL



which of the following should the medical assistant have when scheduling patients for an outpatient
procedure? ✔️diagnosis, physician's name, procedure



when building a matrix for one provider that has two office locations, which of the following should be
considered? ✔️patient insurance type, patient needs, provider travel time between offices.



which of the following is within the scope of practice for a medical assistant? ✔️assisting a patient into
a wheelchair for transport if he has a suspected leg fracture

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