CMAA Practice Test Nha
Which of the following is an OSHA regulation that must be reviewed yearly to ensure compliance? AnsBloodborne pathogens standard
A medical administrative assistant is scheduling a patient for a procedure. Which of the following actions
should the assistant take first? An...
CMAA Practice Test Nha
Which of the following is an OSHA regulation that must be reviewed yearly to ensure compliance? Ans-
Bloodborne pathogens standard
A medical administrative assistant is scheduling a patient for a procedure. Which of the following actions
should the assistant take first? Ans-Obtain a written prescription from the provider
A patient who has medicare and had a physical exam 10 months ago calls to schedule another physical
within the week. Which of the following actions is appropriate for the medical administrative assistant
to take? Ans-Explain that the physical cannot be scheduled for another 2 months
A provider asks a medical administrative assistant to schedule a surgery to remove a patients
gallbladder. The assistant should schedule a patient for which of the following? Ans-Cholecystectomy
Which of the following colors indicate a bio-hazardous waste container? Ans-Red
After opening a report from a patient's previous provider, which of the following is the medical
administrative assistant's next step? Ans-Give the report to the patients current provider for review
When a provider requests a patient to have a diagnostic test at a hospital, which of the following actions
should the medical administrative assistant take? Ans-Schedule the test with the hospital
A medical administrative assistant is asked to schedule a CXR (chest x-ray) for patient. The assistant
should make an appointment for which of the following? Ans-An x-ray of the chest
Which of the following types of referrals is used in an emergent situation? Ans-Stat
Several patients cancel their appointments for the day. Which of the following is the first action for the
medical administrative assistant to take? Ans-Contact patients who are on the waiting list
, When a medical administrative assistant makes arrangements for a staff member to attend a
conference, which of the following is the most important step for keeping the office informed? Ans-
Distribute the travel itinerary
Which of the following methods organizes patient records in chronological order according to the
department that provided the care? Ans-SOMR (source-oriented medical record)
Which of the following actions should the medical administrative assistant take when closing the office?
Ans-Activate the security system
A provider prescribes and EKG for a patient who has a rapid heart rate. Which of the following should be
recorded as the reason for the EKG? Ans-Tachycardia
An office manage asks a medical administrative assistant to mail a letter to a patient who is being
dismissed from the practice. Which of the following methods should the assistant use to mail the letter?
Ans-Certified mail
When preparing a claim, a medical administrative assistant should use which of the following formats
when entering the date of birth? Ans-MMDDYYYY
Which of the following word roots means "swallow"? Ans-Phag
Which of the following abbreviations is a type of insurance plan? Ans-POS (point of insurance)
Before adding medical records to a patients chart, the medical administrative assistant should take
which of the following actions? Ans-Ensure the provider has initialed reports
Which of the following is the amount the medical administrative assistant should submit to the
secondary insurance carrier if the encounter balance is $360 and the patient has two plans with an
80/20 split? Ans-$72
A patient presents to the providers office with flu-like symptoms. Which of the following actions should
the medical administrative assistant take first? Ans-Move the patient to an isolated location
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