MAC AMCA Comprehensive Final Exam || With Questions & All Accurate Answers (Graded A+)
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MAC AMCA Comprehensive Final Exam || With Questions & All Accurate Answers (Graded A+)
MAC AMCA Comprehensive Final Exam || With Questions & All Accurate Answers (Graded A+)
Ethics is... - ANSWER - Conforming to moral standards of the right behavior or rule of conduct.
The main purpose of PP...
, MAC AMCA Comprehensive Final
Exam || With Questions & All Accurate
Answers (Graded A+)
Ethics is... - ANSWER - Conforming to moral standards of the right behavior or rule
of conduct.
The main purpose of PPE is to: - ANSWER - Provide employees a barrier against
infection.
OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration): - ANSWER - the law that
protects you from exposure to bloodborne pathogens and other bodily fluids in the
workplace.
Basal State: - ANSWER - When the body has had adequate rest and no food for at
least 12 hours.
Quantitative test is one that: - ANSWER - Tests for the presence and amount of
substance in sample.
A patient arrives at urgent care complaining of nausea. as you begin the assessment
she vomits bright red blood. What PPE would be most appropriate in this
circumstance? - ANSWER - gown, booties and gloves
utility gloves - ANSWER - could be reused if properly washed
The Privacy Rule gives patients the right to - ANSWER - Access their medical record
Fowler's position is the: - ANSWER - best position to place patient who is
experiencing shortness of breath.
What type of unprofessional conduct could result in a revocation of a physician's
license? - ANSWER - inappropriate contact with a patient
Smallest structural unit of the nervous system: - ANSWER - neuron
Part of the heart that pumps oxygenated blood out of the heart, to the body: -
ANSWER - left ventricle
Organ - ANSWER - A structure in the body that is composed of different kinds of
tissue
Muscles that act on knee joint exhibit 2 actions: - ANSWER - flexion and extension
Co insurance is calculated based on - ANSWER - % of charge
,You are working as a medical intake at an urgent care center. Three patients walk in
at 9am with various illnesses, you need to decide who will be seen first. What
process will you use to determine the order in which the patients will be seen? -
ANSWER - Triage
Revealing information about a patient without consent unless otherwise required by
law is called: - ANSWER - Breach of Contract
MSDS information includes - ANSWER - general and emergency information
Federal government sponsored healthcare insurance for those who are over 65 is
known as: - ANSWER - medicare
Demerol 75mg, IM every 4hours, as needed for severe pain, is what type of
medication order? - ANSWER - PRN
Unit in a hospital run by physicians and experts in musculoskeletal diseases in
bones, muscles, joints and tendons. - ANSWER - Rheumatology
All pathogens are - ANSWER - microbes that can cause disease
The most appropriate way for all employees to understand their role in regarding
emergencies. - ANSWER - Office should have a written plan of response for all
employees to follow.
Under HIPAA, who may access the patient medical record? - ANSWER - Only
healthcare providers directly involved with the patients care.
During a patient interview, your patient tells you that she drinks alcohol four or five
times per week, this information should be documented in: - ANSWER - Social
History
"Does the pain leave and return throughout the day?" is an example of a: - ANSWER
- Closed Ended Question
The best place to interview a patient is - ANSWER - In the exam room
Common name for a medication is known as: - ANSWER - Brand Name
Medical Record: - ANSWER - Contains all the most recent written documentation
that relates to the patients health care
What manual is used to assign codes for procedures that are rendered in the
physician's office? - ANSWER - CPT
What information is included in the patients registration record section of the
electronic health record? - ANSWER - demographic and Billing Data
, What term is used to describe an intermediate diagnoses through the evaluation of
the patient's health history and physical examination? - ANSWER - Physical
Diagnosis
Any time an employee in a medical office is injured, what must be completed as
soon as possible? - ANSWER - An incident report
A female patient came into the ER due to vaginal bleeding, what is the name of the
instrument used to hold open the wall of the vagina? - ANSWER - Speculum
A patient with a temperature of 100 degrees F, would be classified as: - ANSWER -
Low Grade fever
There are many diseases that are harmful, even fatal to children. Which condition is
most associated with the mortality of children? - ANSWER - Meningitis
An order issued by the court to obtain evidence is called a: - ANSWER - Subpoena
What cannot be handled by a Medical Assistant? - ANSWER - Patient requesting
medial advice
Hypertension is defined as: - ANSWER - Systolic Pressure above 150mmHg and
Diastolic Pressure above 90mmHg
Hypotension is defines as: - ANSWER - Systolic Pressure below 90mmHg and
Diastolic Pressure below 60mmHg
In which stage of infection would a patient be present with a complaint of malaise? -
ANSWER - Prodromal
A patient has a possible corneal abrasion and needs a referral. Which specialty is a
physician that deals with eye injury and disease? - ANSWER - Ophthalmologist
What choice is a typical educational topic for elderly patients to prevent disease? -
ANSWER - Annual flu and pneumonia vaccine
Entrance ramps, widened restrooms, and Braille signs are just a few of the
requirements of this act: - ANSWER - Americans with Disabilities Act
Mr. Smith called the office to get the test results for his wife. what should the medical
assistant do? - ANSWER - Check the medical records to see if Mr. Smith is
authorized to have this information on Mrs. Smith's HIPAA form, if so, release the
information.
The hormone tested for, in pregnancy, is: - ANSWER - HCG
Fluctuating fever that returns to or below baseline but then rises again is: - ANSWER
- Intermittent
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