Test Bank For Pearson's Comprehensive Medical Assisting, 5th Edition by Kristiana Sue M. Routh, Diana Garza, Jennifer Lamé, Joseph J. Mistovich, Jahangir Moini, Jamie Nguyen Chapter 1-57

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TEST BANK
Pearsons Comprehensive Medical Assisting
5th Edition by Routh / All Chapters 1-59

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Pearson'spComprehensivepMedicalpAssisting,p5ep(Routh)
Chapterp1p MedicalpAssisting:pThepProfession

True/FalsepQuestions

1)pApphysicianpmaypneverpdelegateptasksptopapmedicalpassistantpthatpwouldpbepviewedpaspapmedica
l
assistantppracticingpmedicine.

Answer:p TRUE
PagepRef:p9
Objective:p 1.6

2)pThepmedicalpassistant'spmainpresponsibilitypisptopassistpthepphysicianpinpprovidingppatientpcare.
Answer:p TRUE
PagepRef:p6
Objective:p 1.5

3)pStateplawspcanpvaryponpwhopcanpdelegatepdutiesptopapmedicalpassistant
.
Answer: p TRUE

PagepRef:p9
Objective:p 1.6

4)pItpispimportantptoppresentpapconfident,pprofessionalpimagepthatphelpspputptheppatientpatpease
.
Answer: p TRUE

PagepRef:p10
Objective:p 1.7

5)pMorepandpmorepemployerspareprequiringpcredentialspaspapconditionpforpemployment.
Answer:p TRUE
PagepRef:p10
Objective:p 1.8

6)pItpispyourpresponsibilitypaspapmedicalpassistantptoponlyppracticepwithinpyourpscopepofppractice.
Answer:p TRUE
PagepRef:p6
Objective:p 1.5

7)pAplicensedpmedicalpassistantpcanpperformpthepsamepdutiespaspaplicensedpnurs
e.
Answer: p FALSE

PagepRef:p7
Objective:p 1.5

8)pThepCenterspforpMedicarepandpMedicaidpServicesp(CMS)pissuedpapfinalprulingpmandatingpthat
EVERYpmedicalpassistantpispableptopenterpphysicianporderspinpapcomputerizedporderpentrypsystem.
Answer:p FALSE
PagepRef:p10
Objective:p 1.8



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9)pThepmedicalpassistantpispuniquelypqualifiedptopperformpthepadministrativepandpclinical
procedurespassociatedpwithpthepresponsibilitiespofpapmedicalpofficepassignedpbypthepphysician.
Answer:p TRUE
PagepRef:p7
Objective:p 1.5

10)pAppatientpnavigatorpispthepprimarypsourcepofpcommunicationpbetweenptheppatientpandptheir
healthpcarepproviders.
Answer:p TRUE
PagepRef:p14
Objective:p 1.11

11)pOnepofpthepgoalspofpappatientpnavigatorpisptopstreamlinepthephealthcarepservicespthatptheppatien
t
receives.
Answer:p TRUE
PagepRef:p14
Objective:p 1.11

12)pApjobpinpthepmedicalprecordspdepartmentpwouldprequirepgeneralpadministrativepskills,
understandingpofpmedicalpterminology,pandpknowledgepofpinsurancepcoding.
Answer:p TRUE
PagepRef:p14
Objective:p 1.10

13)pThepNationalpHealthcareerpAssociationp(NHA)poffersp3pmedicalpassistingpcredentials,pthe
CertifiedpClinicalpMedicalpAssistantp(CCMA),pthepCertifiedpMedicalpAdministrativepAssistant
(CMAA),pandpthepNationalpCertifiedpMedicalpAssistantp(NCMA).
Answer:p FALSE
PagepRef:p11,p12
Objective:p 1.9

14)pMedicalpassistingprequirespmasterypofpapcomplexpbodypofpknowledgepandpspecializedpskills
requiringpbothpformalpeducationpandppracticalpexperience.
Answer:p TRUE
PagepRef:p4
Objective:p 1.2

15)pApmedicalpassistantpinpapdiplomapprogrampshouldpexpectptopbep inpschoolpforp6pmonthsptop1
year.
Answer:p TRUE
PagepRef:p5
Objective:p 1.3




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16)pInpadditionptopnormalpbusinessphours,purgentpcarepfacilitiesphavepbusinessphourspatpnightpand
onpthepweekends.
Answer:p TRUE
PagepRef:p6
Objective:p 1.5

17)pThepMedicalpOfficepAssistantp(NCMOA)pcredentialpispofferedpbypthepNationalpCenterpfor
CompetencypTestingp(NCCT).
Answer:p TRUE
PagepRef:p12
Objective:p 1.9

18)pPotentialpjobpopportunitiespforpmedicalpassistantspmaypincludepinsurancepclaimspcoderpand
multifunctionalptechnician.
Answer:p TRUE
PagepRef:p13
Objective:p 1.10

19)pApphysician'spofficepispanpexamplepofpanpambulatorypcarepsetting.
Answer:p TRUE
PagepRef:p13
Objective:p 1.10

20)pApmedicalpassistantpwhopwitnessespunsafepworkplacepbehaviorphaspapresponsibilityptopnotify
OSHA.
Answer:p TRUE
PagepRef:p13
Objective:p 1.5

MultiplepChoicepQuestions

1)pWhichpofpthepfollowingpispNOTpanpadministrativepresponsibilitypofpapmedicalpassistant?
A)pGreetingpandpreceivingppatients
B)pGivingpanpinjection
C)pHandlingppettypcash
D)pReconcilingpbankpstatements
Answer:p B
PagepRef:p6
Objective:p 1.5




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