Amt Practice Test

pathogens that thrive in the absence of oxygen are called? - Answer- Anaerobes A communicable disease that does not have to be reported to the county health department is? - Answer- Streptococcus The term esophagogastritis means inflammation of the? - Answer- esophagus and stomach The structure in the body that lays over the larynx like a lid and prevents food from entering the trachea is the ? - Answer- Epiglottis Proper interaction with pediatric patients includes the following EXCEPT? - Answer- Talking in the same tone and volume as you would use with an adult A urine test that compares the weight of urine to that of distilled water is? - Answer- Specific gravity A patient is noncompliant if he or she: - Answer- Refuses to follow prescribed orders A telephone call that the medical assistant can handle is? - Answer- A hospital admitting clerk with the room number for a newly admitted patient If a certain number of patients are scheduled to come in for an appointment at the beginning of the same clock hour this ? - Answer- Wave scheduling When alphabetically filing, which of the following is last? -John A. Hall -John A. Hale -John A. Haley -John A. Halee -John A. Halley - Answer- John A. Halley The salutation of a letter is placed? - Answer- Two lines below the inside address Medical expenses resulting from a back injury while at work are submitted to? - Answer- Workers' compensation A ledger is also used as a patients? - Answer- Posting The book containing procedure and service codes performed by doctors and medical personnel is the? - Answer- Current procedural terminology Rin