1) A medical assistant is reviewing a patient's medical record. Which of the following
acronyms should the medical assistant identify as the new Tatian use when interpreting
the correlation between the patient's body weight and height?
Correct Answer: BMI body mass index
2) When a medical ass...
1) A medical assistant is reviewing a patient's medical record. Which of the following
acronyms should the medical assistant identify as the new Tatian use when interpreting
the correlation between the patient's body weight and height?
Correct Answer: BMI body mass index
2) When a medical assistant is documenting data in a patient's progress notes, which of
the following abbreviations is acceptable for use
Correct Answer: O2 oxygen
3) Which of the following abbreviations is used in place of the word prescription in a
patient's chart?
Correct Answer: Rx prescription
4) Which of the following abbreviations should a medical assistant use when
documenting initial assessment data collected prior to a patient's wellness exam?
Correct Answer: VS vital signs
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