RMA PRACTICE EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

RMA PRACTICE EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS

BodyA2activitiesA2suchA2asA2breathing,A2circulation,A2andA2heartbeatA2areA2regulatedA2byA2the
B.A2AutonomicA2nervousA2system
WhichA2gasA2isA2broughtA2intoA2theA2body,A2andA2whichA2isA2eliminatedA2byA2theA2respiratoryA2s
ystem? D.A2Oxygen,A2carbonA2dioxide
TheA2muscularA2tissueA2ofA2theA2heartA2isA2calledA2the C.A2Myocardium
BloodA2entersA2theA2rightA2atriumA2ofA2theA2heartA2fromA2the B.A2VenaA2cava
TheA2disorderA2characterizedA2byA2degenerationA2ofA2theA2myelinA2sheathA2is
A.A2MultipleA2sclerosis
TheA2functional,A2microscopicA2filtrationA2unitA2ofA2theA2kidneyA2isA2the B.A2Nephron
TheA2testesA2produce D.A2BothA2AA2andA2B.A2AA2-A2Sperm;A2BA2-A2Testosterone
TheA2amountA2ofA2circulatingA2bloodA2inA2theA2bodyA2ofA2anA2averageA2adultA2isA2about
D.A26A2liters
TheA2mainA2functionA2ofA2whiteA2bloodA2cellsA2isA2to
B.A2DefendA2theA2bodyA2againstA2invadingA2bacteriaA2andA2viruses
TheA2processA2thatA2stopsA2bleedingA2isA2called B.A2Hemostasis
TheA2spinalA2cavityA2containsA2the C.A2SpinalA2cord
AirA2isA2broughtA2intoA2theA2lungsA2byA2wayA2ofA2the C.A2Trachea
TheA2longestA2andA2strongestA2boneA2ofA2theA2skeletonA2isA2the A.A2Femur
TheA2dome-
shapedA2muscleA2thatA2separatesA2theA2thoracicA2cavityA2fromA2theA2abdominalA2cavityA2isA2the
C.A2Diaphragm
WhichA2ofA2theA2followingA2organsA2servesA2asA2aA2reservoirA2forA2blood? D.A2Spleen
TheA2skinA2performsA2allA2ofA2theA2followingA2functionsA2EXCEPTA.A2Nitrogen-
containingA2wasteA2excretion
TheA2vocalA2cardsA2areA2locatedA2inA2the B.A2Larynx
OtitisA2mediaA2isA2anA2inflammatoryA2conditionA2ofA2the A.A2Ear
InsulinA2isA2producedA2inA2the C.A2Pancreas
IfA2aA2patientA2isA2diagnosedA2withA2enteritis,A2whichA2partA2ofA2theA2digestiveA2tractA2isA2inflame
d? D.A2Intestines
WhichA2portionA2ofA2theA2externalA2earA2isA2shapedA2toA2catchA2soundA2waves? B.A2Pinna
TheA2peripheralA2nervousA2systemA2isA2madeA2upA2of B.A2PeripheralA2nerves
AnotherA2nameA2forA2theA2eardrumA2isA2the D.A2TympanicA2membrane
Legally,A2aA2physician D.A2NoneA2ofA2theA2aboveA2(AA2-
A2MayA2notA2refuseA2toA2acceptA2aA2patientA2ifA2heA2orA2sheA2chooses;A2BA2-
A2MayA2refuseA2toA2provideA2follow-upA2careA2afterA2treatment;A2CA2-
A2MustA2provideA2aA2medicalA2historyA2toA2theA2patient'sA2insuranceA2companyA2ifA2theA2insuranc
eA2companyA2soA2requests
InA2orderA2toA2releaseA2medicalA2informationA2toA2anotherA2source
B.A2TheA2patientA2mustA2signA2aA2releaseA2form

, InA2orderA2forA2aA2contractA2toA2beA2enforceable,A2theA2contractA2mustA2include
D.A2AllA2ofA2theA2aboveA2(AA2-A2AnA2offer;A2BA2-A2AA2consideration;A2CA2-
A2AnA2acceptance
TheA2medicalA2recordA2ofA2aA2patientA2whoA2isA2aA2minorA2shouldA2beA2kept

D.A2UntilA2theA2patientA2reachesA2theA2ageA2ofA2majority,A2plusA2theA2numberA2ofA2yearsA2forA2th
eA2statueA2ofA2limitationsA2inA2theA2particularA2state
TheA2medicalA2recordA2isA2ownedA2by D.A2TheA2physician/clinic
EstablishingA2andA2maintainingA2policiesA2andA2proceduresA2thatA2protectA2theA2medicalA2officeA2
andA2staffA2fromA2lawsuitsA2isA2called B.A2RiskA2management
StatuteA2ofA2limitationsA2refersA2to
C.A2TheA2timeA2periodA2allowedA2forA2beginningA2aA2lawsuitA2forA2malpractice
ItA2isA2importantA2forA2patientsA2toA2understandA2theirA2responsibilityA2inA2relationA2toA2theirA2me
dicalA2record.A2TheA2patientA2needsA2toA2understandA2allA2ofA2theA2followingA2EXCEPT
B.A2TheA2medicalA2terminologyA2usedA2inA2theA2record
WhichA2ofA2theA2followingA2bestA2demonstratesA2confidentialityA2ofA2theA2patientA2record?

C.A2RecordsA2shouldA2notA2beA2leftA2onA2desksA2orA2countersA2whereA2patientsA2mayA2seeA2them
ForA2officeA2surgery,A2aA2consentA2formA2mustA2beA2signed
A.A2BeforeA2theA2patientA2hasA2beenA2administeredA2anyA2medication
Mabel,A2whoA2isA2terminallyA2ill,A2isA2adamantA2thatA2noA2"heroic"A2measuresA2beA2takenA2shoul
dA2sheA2becomeA2incompetent,A2ThisA2requestA2wouldA2beA2detailedA2inA2Mabel's
A.A2LivingA2will
InA2mostA2states,A2aA2physicianA2isA2requiredA2toA2report D.A2BothA2AA2andA2CA2(AA2-
A2Death;A2CA2-A2SpecificA2infectious,A2communicable,A2orA2contagiousA2diseases)
InformedA2consentA2isA2establishedA2whenA2theA2patient

B.A2IsA2toldA2byA2theA2physicianA2ofA2anyA2risks,A2hazards,A2orA2possibleA2complicationA2withA2th
eA2treatmentA2inA2termsA2thatA2theA2patientA2fullyA2understands
AA2medicalA2assistantA2isA2consideredA2toA2beA2aA2professional.A2ThisA2meansA2thatA2aA2medicalA
2assistantA2has D.A2AllA2ofA2theA2aboveA2(AA2-A2AA2numberA2ofA2rights;A2BA2-
A2AA2numberA2ofA2responsibilities;A2CA2-A2TheA2properA2educationA2andA2training
TheA2patientA2isA2aA2mentallyA2challengedA2adult.A2TheA2adultA2whoA2accompaniedA2theA2patientA
2hasA2someA2errandsA2toA2do.A2HowA2shouldA2theA2medicalA2officeA2staffA2handleA2thisA2situation
?

C.A2TellA2theA2accompanyingA2adultA2thatA2heA2orA2sheA2mustA2remainA2inA2theA2officeA2withA2the
A2patient
TheA2oppositeA2ofA2anteriorA2is A.A2Posterior
TheA2prefixA2HYPER-A2means A.A2Above
JointA2painA2mayA2beA2chartedA2as D.A2Arthrodynia
OtoplastyA2isA2aA2surgicalA2procedureA2performedA2onA2the D.A2Ear
TheA2clinicalA2termA2forA2farsightednessA2is B.A2Hyperopia
InflammationA2ofA2theA2brainA2is B.A2Encephalitis
AnA2enlargementA2ofA2theA2heartA2isA2termedD.A2Cardiomegaly
TheA2combiningA2formA2XANTHO-A2indicatesA2theA2color D.A2Yellow