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How many primary digits does a CPT code insist of ?
A. Two digits
B. Four digits
C. Five digits
D. Seven digits - Precise Answer ✔✔C. Five digits
An MA has given a patient an injection and the patient begins
developing an itchy rash with pink lesions. Which of the following terms
should the assistant use when documenting this occurrence?
A. Anaphylaxis
B. Rhinitis
C. Urticaria
D. Erythema - Precise Answer ✔✔C. Urticaria
When should the code on glucose cuvettes be compared to the code on
the glucometer?
A. Before a patient is tested
B. After a new package of cuvettes is opened
C. Following an error code
,D. At the beginning of the shift - Precise Answer ✔✔A. Before a patient
is tested
What is the purpose of Category II codes in procedural coding?
A. Tracks provider performance measures
B. Indicates special circumstances
C. Works as a temporary code
D. Identifies preventive measures - Precise Answer ✔✔A. Tracks
provider performance measures
A pulse oximeter may inaccurately measure low oxygen saturation due
to the following circumstances?
A. Anemia
B. Hyperventilation syndrome
C. Cold Fingers
D. Carbon monoxide poisoning - Precise Answer ✔✔C. Cold fingers
A patient begins to faint as a Medical Assistant is drawing her blood.
What should the Medical Assistant do?
A. Use an ammonia capsule to revive the patient
B. Apply a warm cloth to the patients forhead
C. Have the patient remain in the office for 5 min
D. Position the patient flat on her back - Precise Answer ✔✔D. Position
the patient flat on her back
,A patient having a heatstroke may manifest which of the following?
A. Hot skin
B. Excessive sweating
C. Bradycardia
D. Slow breathing - Precise Answer ✔✔A. Hot skin
When administering eye ointment to a patient, Which of the following
action should the Medical Assistant take?
A. Hold the ointment tube parallel to and above the patients eye
B. Apply a thin ribbon of ointment along the conjunctival sac
C. Apply the ointment from the outer canthus to the inner canthus
D. Have the patient keep her eye open after application - Precise Answer
✔✔B. Apply a thin ribbon of ointment along the conjunctival sac
How does an antitussive work?
A. It reduces nasal membrane swelling
B. Helps coughing up mucus
C. Relieves allergy symptoms
D. Suppresses the cough reflex - Precise Answer ✔✔D. Suppresses the
cough reflex
According to the OSHA's guidelines, blood-soiled gauze should be
disposed of in which of the following?
, A. Red biohazard bag
B. Sharps container
C. Trash can with clear leak proof liner
D. Purple medical waste container - Precise Answer ✔✔A. Red
biohazard bag
Which of the following should be included in the appointment calendar
when scheduling a patient?
A. Diagnosis code
B. Daytime phone number
C. Date of birth
D. Patient identification number - Precise Answer ✔✔B. Daytime phone
number
After requesting a preauthorization for a patient's referral to a specialist,
what is one reason the claim may be denied?
A. The approved visits are listed in the authorization comments section
B. The patient previously submitted and received a self referral
C. The specialty providers nation provider identifier (NPI) is not
included in the authorization
D. The service is provided after the expiration date - Precise Answer
✔✔D. The service is provided after the expiration date
When disposing of a used needled and syringe, what action should the
Medical Assistant take?
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