NCCT ASSISTING/ MEDICATION EXAM 2024-2025 NEWEST !!! REAL
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Older adult patients are the population most at risk for which of the
following medication complications due to a declining liver function?
A. Anaphylaxis
B. Toxicity
C. Tinnitus
D. Polyuria - ANSWER-B. Toxicity
The medical assistant reviews instructions with the patient with hypertension
about techniques to manage this condition at home. Which of the following
statements by the patient indicates teaching has been successful? (Select the
three (3) correct answers.)
A. "I will take prescribed medications regularly at the same time each day."
B. "I will monitor my blood pressure and record readings daily."
C. "I will increase salt intake in my diet."
D. "I will incorporate moderate exercise into my daily routine." E. "I will
check my blood sugar regularly." - ANSWER-A. "I will take prescribed
medications regularly at the same time each day."
The primary care provider hands the medical assistant a referral for a
patient to get an MRI. Which of the following should the medical assistant do
first?
,A. Call the facility and schedule the MRI.
B. Call the insurance company and process an authorization.
C. Fax pertinent medical records to the facility.
D. Document the precertification number in the patient's chart. - ANSWER-
B. Call the insurance company and process an authorization.
Which pregnancy risk drug category indicates the greatest risk of fetal
harm?
A. X
B. D
C. C
D. A - ANSWER-A. X
Which of the following techniques is correct when collecting a throat culture?
A. Depress the patient's tongue and place the swab in a viral media tube
following collection.
B. Insert swab into the nostril and rub against the turbinate to absorb
mucous.
C. Use a tongue depressor and swab both sides of the throat.
D. Swab both sides of the mouth, tongue, and nasopharnyx. -
ANSWER-C. Use a tongue depressor and swab both sides of the throat.
A patient with dyspnea comes in for an ECG. In which of the following
positions should the patient be placed for the procedure?
A. Supine
B. Semi Fowlers
,C. Trendelenburg
D. Sims - ANSWER-B. Semi Fowlers
A patient notices the symbol above on the door and asks what it means. The
medical assistant should tell the patient the symbol means
A. isolation precautions required.
B. hazardous chemicals in use.
C. emergency eye wash station.
D. biohazardous material present. - ANSWER-D. biohazardous material
present.
A patient has refused to pay for a medical procedure that was performed six
months ago. The medical procedure was not listed under the patient's
schedule of benefits, and she is now fully responsible for all costs. Her
account has now been turned over to a collection agency. This scenario is
most likely an example of failure of the medical office assistant to properly A.
code the procedure.
B. bill the procedure.
C. explain the non-coverage billing policies.
D. explain the statute of limitations. - ANSWER-C. explain the noncoverage
billing policies.
A finger stick capillary puncture should be performed at which of the
following sites to prevent injury? A. At the most distal end of the fingertip
B. Slightly to the side of the center of the fingertip
C. Directly in the center of the fingertip
, D. Proximal to the skin crease located at the first joint on the fingertip -
ANSWER-B. Slightly to the side of the center of the fingertip
Which of the following ECG leads records the electrical activity of the
inferior surface of the left ventricle and is closest to the heart?
A. Lead I
B. aVR
C. Lead II
D. aVL - ANSWER-C. Lead II
Which of the following resources should the medical assistant use to look up
the side effects of (enoxaparin) Lovenox in the medical office?
A. Current Procedural Terminology (CPT)
B. Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System (HCPCS)
C. Physician's Desk Reference (PDR)
D. laboratory reference manual - ANSWER-C. Physician's Desk
Reference (PDR)
Which of the following documents is also called an advanced directive?
A. Assignment of benefits
B. Subpoena
C. Living will
D. Informed consent - ANSWER-C. Living will
Which of the following government agencies requires the medical office to
develop an exposure control plan?
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