Certified Medical Assistant TESTS COMPILATION BUNDLE

1.A patient with a rapid pulse has bradycardia. Correct Answer: False 2.Water soluble vitamins are A,D,E and K. Correct Answer: False 3.Carbon dioxide is a waste product of metabolism. Correct Answer: True. 4.Some states consider it legal for medical assistant to diagnose a condition and...

is treating all patients as if they are capable of transmitting diseases. Correct Answer: standard universal precautions a blood thinner. Correct Answer: warfarin the ECG term vector refers to Correct Answer: electrical force is a drug used to suppress coughing. Correct Answer: antituss...

Reduction in cardiac output is known as Correct Answer: cardiogenic shock. Hypotension is the pressure of the blood against the arteries and veins. Bioterrorism is specifically monitored by the Correct Answer: CDC. The Drug Enforcement Administration monitors controlled substances. ...

What are the 4 parts to a patient's medical history? Correct Answer: chief complaint (CC), history of present illness (HPI), Past, Family and Social History (PFSH), and review of systems (ROS) Vital signs reflect the functions of what three body processes necessary for life? Correct Answer: bo...

rash diseases Correct Answer: exanthemas or skin eruptions lighted viewing instrument Correct Answer: scope instrument fitting inside a scope which guides the scope into the canal or body cavity Correct Answer: obturator most common lethal genetic disease in White population; occuring at...

According to Maslow's hierarchy of needs, what is the highest level on the pyramid? Correct Answer: Self-actualization At the end of one's life, what virtue does Erikson's stages of development say develops when one has positively overcome the ego conflict of integrity vs. despair? Correct An...

What should the medical assistant do if in doubt about the sterility of an article? Correct Answer: Do not use the article; obtain another one. Which of the following instruments has teeth that are used to grasp tissue? Correct Answer: Tissue forceps Which of the following instruments has se...

Biohazard Correct Answer: Anything that is a risk to organisms, such as ionizing radiation or harmful bacteria or viruses Bloodborne Pathogens Correct Answer: Pathogenic micro-organisms that are present in human blood and can cause disease in humans Catheter Correct Answer: A hollow, flexib...

What must not be included on a patient sign-in sheet? Correct Answer: Reason for visit What is the AAMA? Correct Answer: American Association of Medical Assistants What are the two general categories that best describe the responsibilities of a medical assistant? Correct Answer: Administrat...

The outermost point of the spine of the shoulder blade. Correct Answer: Acromial process Set of techniques for determining an individual's body fat composition by measuring and recording dimensions of the body such as height and weight. Correct Answer: Anthropometric measurements The main t...

CLIA-Waived Laboratory Procedures Correct Answer: tests to be performed are simple with a low risk of error What is the normal Temperature Correct Answer: 97.6-99.6 (36.4C-36.7C) Oral temperature above 100 (37.8C) Rectal/Ear Temperature above 101 (38.3C) What do these numbers indicate? Co...

Right and wrong conduct is known as... Correct Answer: Ethics The most common type of medical tort liability is... Correct Answer: Negligence A person being sued is called the... Correct Answer: Defendant The withdrawl of a physician from the care of a patient witout reasonable notice of...

When performing a differential white blood cell count a basophil will be recognized by Correct Answer: Large blue to purple staining granules When collecting specimens for a blood cells count, you would use a tube that contains Correct Answer: Anticoagulant The liquid portion of whole blood ...

Which of the following planes divides the body into anterior and posterior portions? saggital median midsaggital transverse frontal plane Correct Answer: transverse Which of the following systems pumps and distributes blood throughout the body? nervous respiatory sensory cardiovascu...