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Medical Assisting Administrative & Clinical Competencies (MindTap Course List) 9th
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1. Medical assisting is probably right for you if you:
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a. like to work alone, completing tasks independently.
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b. are more comfortable completing a consistent task daily.
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c. do not like variety in your job.
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d. are interested in a career in an expanding field.
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2. Which category of skills includes those that keep medical assistants practicing within their scope of practice?
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a. communication
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c. instruction
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3. Which of these is an example of an administrative skill?
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a. collecting specimens nn




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d. preparing medical nn


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4. Which of these is an example of a clinical skill?
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a. performing patient screenings
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b. performing bookkeeping and collection procedures
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d. preparing submittal (―clean‖) insurance forms
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5. The majority of medical
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a. surgical
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d. laboratory
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