NHA Review Test #2
A medical assistant is preparing a patient who has intermittent peripheral cyanosis for an examination by the provider. The assistant should understand that healthy perfusion of the hands and feet depends on adequate interaction between which of the following two body systems? -...
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NHA Review Test #2
A medical assistant is preparing a patient who has intermittent peripheral cyanosis for
an examination by the provider. The assistant should understand that healthy perfusion
of the hands and feet depends on adequate interaction between which of the following
two body systems? - ANSWER Circulatory and respiratory.
A first-time patient is late arriving to the office. Which of the following should the medical
assistant say first? - ANSWER Hello. Welcome to our office
A medical assistant is reviewing a Medicare claim denial. The assistant determines that
there are charges that exceed the usual, customary, and reasonable fees. Which of the
following actions should the assistant take? - ANSWER Adjust the patient's account to
reflect no unpaid charges and write off the balance.
Which of the following techniques should a medical assistant use to confirm a patient's
understanding of insulin administration? - ANSWER Observe the patient as she
performs a self-demonstration.
A medical assistant is explaining to a female patient how to collect a clean-catch urine
specimen. Which of the following instructions should the assistant include? - ANSWER
With the labia spread, urinate a small amount into the toilet before collecting the
sample.
Which of the following medical record documentation templates is organized by the
entity that supplied the data? - ANSWER source-oriented
A medical assistant is preparing 1 g/kg of activated charcoal for a patient who weighs
176 lb. How many grams of charcoal should the assistant prepare? - ANSWER 79 g
The medical assistant drops an instrument on the floor while setting up a sterile tray for
a procedure. He picks up the instrument and places it back on the sterile field. A few
days after the procedure, the patient calls the office, concerned that the area
surrounding the procedure site is infected. Which of the following torts has the assistant
committed? - ANSWER Negligence
Which of the following positions is appropriate for a pelvic examination? - ANSWER
Lithotomy
A medical assistant is preparing to perform a capillary collection from an older adult
patient who has poor circulation in his hands. Which of the following techniques should
the assistant use to increase circulation at the collection site? - ANSWER Warm the
patient's hand.
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