1. According to OSHA's Bloodborne Pathogens standard, which of the
following items is an employer required to provide employees standards?
Correct Ans - Non-Latex Gloves
1. patient is scheduled for a 6-month follow-up for diabetes mellitus. Which
of the following information should the medical assistant include in the
patient's medical record to ensure comprehensive care? Correct Ans -
Hemoglobin Alc Results
1. A provider instructs a medical assistant to refer patient community
resources for additional statistical information following a CABG surgery.
To which of the following resources should the assistant refer the patient
for this service? Correct Ans - American Heart Association
1. Which of the following findings should a medical assistant identify as a
manifestation of anaphylaxis during an intake examination? Correct
Ans - Urticaria (Hives)
1. medical assistant is assisting a provider to obtain a specimen for a
Papanicolaou test. Which of the following actions should the assistant take?
Correct Ans - Place the patient in the Lithotomy position
1. provider will be performing a physical examination on patient who
throat. Which of the following supplies should the medical assistant
prepare for the exam? Correct Ans - otoscope
1. medical assistant is caring for a patient who has insulin shock caused by
severe hypoglycemia. The assistant should identify that which of the
following medications is used to treat this condition? Correct Ans -
Glucose
1. medical assistant is giving a patient a purified protein derivative
injection. What amount of the vaccine should the assistant administer?
Correct Ans - 0.1 ML
1. A patient re ports Which of the following should the sweating, flushed
extremeties, ringing in his ears, and dizziness during his last blood draw.
,medical assistant recognize as the greatest risk for the patient while
performing a venipuncture? Correct Ans - Syncope (Pass Out)
1. To which of following resources should a medical assistant refer a no
ambulatory patient for information about workplace accommodations?
Correct Ans - Americans with Disabilities Act
1. A medical assistant is performing a body fat measurement on a patient.
Which of the following areas should the assistant use to obtain an accurate
measurement? Correct Ans - Triceps
1. A medical assistant is caring for a patient who expresses a desire to
donate their organs for scientific study in the event of their death. The
assistant should provide the patient with information about which of the
following documents? Correct Ans - Living Will
1. At which of the following times during a phlebotomy procedure should
medical assistant label the tubes? Correct Ans - After disposing pf
the used needle
1. Before performing CPR on an adult patient, a medical assistant should
check for the patient's pulse using which of the following sites? Correct
Ans - Carotid
1. A medical assistant is submitting an urgent referral request to the
insurance company for authorization. Which of the following describes
how long the authorization process will take? Correct Ans -
Immediate approval via phone
1. A patient is considered new for billing and coding purposes if he has not
seen the provider in how long? Correct Ans - 3 years
Contact dermatitis can result as a reaction to which of the following
substances? Correct Ans - Latex Gloves
1. Which of the following is a legal tort that involves deception with the
intent to deprive another person of his rights? Correct Ans - Fraud
, 1. Which of the following forms must a medical assistant complete prior to
buying supplies? Correct Ans - Purchase order
1. Which of the following is a part of the chain of infection? Correct Ans
- reservoir host
1. Which of the following terms describes a closed wound caused by blunt
trauma that results in swelling ecchymosis, and pain? Correct Ans -
Contusion
1. A medical assistant is preparing the autoclave to sterilize instruments.
Which of the following items is required to properly process the
instruments? Correct Ans - Sterilization indicators
1. Which of the following is a characteristic of buffered or enteric-coated
tablets? Correct Ans - They are covered with a substance that
reduces stomach irritation
1. A medical assistant obtains an elevated blood pressure reading from a
visibly upset patient. Which of the following actions should the assistant
take? Correct Ans - Recheck the blood pressure after a few minutes
1. A medical assistant is preparing to review the medication dosage and
instructions for a patient who has just seen the provider. Which of the
following parts of the progress note should the assistant review for this
information? Correct Ans - Plan Of Care
1. When performing a venipuncture, how many inches above the site
should the medical assistant place the tourniquet? Correct Ans - 2
inches
1. According to HIPAA, which of the following scenarios is an allowable
incidental disclosure of protected health information? Correct Ans -
A provider discusses test results with a patient who is assigned to a
semiprivate room
1. A medical assistant is scheduling all patients who are having cyst
removals to be seen on the first Thursday of the month. Which of the
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