Medical Assistant Practice Test for NCCT
Questions With Correct Answers
Refer to illustration #5 and identify number 18? B (Superior vena cava)
Refer to illustration #1 and identify number 69? C (temporal)
Refer to illustration #1 and identify number 70? C (scapula)
Under the Peer Review Improvement Act of 1982, Peer Review Organizations are responsible
for the review for appropriateness and necessity of putting a patient into the hospital by a process
known as ____________review B (admissions)
Which one of the following is a decision based upon bioethics? C (the use of fetal tissue
transplantation for research)
A physician must have the patient's permission in writing to reveal any confidential information
except for which one of the following? A (gunshot wound)
, Medical Assistant Practice Test for NCCT
Questions With Correct Answers
Which of the following is a federal regulation that requires health care professionals to protect
the privacy and confidentiality of patients' health information? D (HIPAA)
The Internal Revenue Service issues a(n)_____________to medical groups or solo practices for
income tax purposes. B (federal tax identification number)
A twelve month period selected for financial purposes is called a(n)________________year.
A (fiscal)
Each prescription for a controlled substance requires the physician's signature and
a(n)____________registration number. A (DEA)
When you have finished using a reagent, you should? C (discard it)
When you make a solution, be sure you label and _____________. A (date it)
A drug that causes urination is called a __________. A (diuretic)
Questions With Correct Answers
Refer to illustration #5 and identify number 18? B (Superior vena cava)
Refer to illustration #1 and identify number 69? C (temporal)
Refer to illustration #1 and identify number 70? C (scapula)
Under the Peer Review Improvement Act of 1982, Peer Review Organizations are responsible
for the review for appropriateness and necessity of putting a patient into the hospital by a process
known as ____________review B (admissions)
Which one of the following is a decision based upon bioethics? C (the use of fetal tissue
transplantation for research)
A physician must have the patient's permission in writing to reveal any confidential information
except for which one of the following? A (gunshot wound)
, Medical Assistant Practice Test for NCCT
Questions With Correct Answers
Which of the following is a federal regulation that requires health care professionals to protect
the privacy and confidentiality of patients' health information? D (HIPAA)
The Internal Revenue Service issues a(n)_____________to medical groups or solo practices for
income tax purposes. B (federal tax identification number)
A twelve month period selected for financial purposes is called a(n)________________year.
A (fiscal)
Each prescription for a controlled substance requires the physician's signature and
a(n)____________registration number. A (DEA)
When you have finished using a reagent, you should? C (discard it)
When you make a solution, be sure you label and _____________. A (date it)
A drug that causes urination is called a __________. A (diuretic)
