MAC AMCA EXAM QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
Ethics is... - answersConforming to moral standards of the right behavior or rule of conduct.
na na na na na na na na na na na na na na
The main purpose of PPE is to: - answersProvide employees a barrier against infection.
na na na na na na na na na na na na na
OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration): - answersthe law that protects you from exposure to
na na na na na na na na na na na na na na
bloodborne pathogens and other bodily fluids in the workplace.
na na na na na na na na na
Basal State: - answersWhen the body has had adequate rest and no food for at least 12 hours.
na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na
Quantitative test is one that: - answersTests for the presence and amount of substance in sample.
na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na
A patient arrives at urgent care complaining of nausea. as you begin the assessment she vomits bright red blood.
na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na
What PPE would be most appropriate in this circumstance? - answersgown, booties and gloves
na na na na na na na na na na na na na na
utility gloves - answerscould be reused if properly washed
na na na na na na na na
The Privacy Rule gives patients the right to - answersAccess their medical record
na na na na na na na na na na na na
Fowler's position is the: - answersbest position to place patient who is experiencing shortness of breath.
na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na
What type of unprofessional conduct could result in a revocation of a physician's license? - answersinappropriate
na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na
contact with a patient
na na na na
Smallest structural unit of the nervous system: - answersneuron
na na na na na na na na
Part of the heart that pumps oxygenated blood out of the heart, to the body: - answersleft ventricle
na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na
Organ - answersA structure in the body that is composed of different kinds of tissue
na na na na na na na na na na na na na na
Muscles that act on knee joint exhibit 2 actions: - answersflexion and extension
na na na na na na na na na na na na
Co insurance is calculated based on - answers% of charge
na na na na na na na na na
You are working as a medical intake at an urgent care center. Three patients walk in at 9am with various illnesses,
na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na
you need to decide who will be seen first. What process will you use to determine the order in which the patients
na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na
will be seen? - answersTriage
na na na na na
Revealing information about a patient without consent unless otherwise required by law is called: -
na na na na na na na na na na na na na na
answersBreach of Contract
na na na
MSDS information includes - answersgeneral and emergency information
na na na na na na na
Federal government sponsored healthcare insurance for those who are over 65 is known as: - answersmedicare
na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na
Demerol 75mg, IM every 4hours, as needed for severe pain, is what type of medication order? - answersPRN
na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na
Unit in a hospital run by physicians and experts in musculoskeletal diseases in bones, muscles, joints and
na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na
tendons. - answersRheumatology
na na na
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,All pathogens are - answersmicrobes that can cause disease
na na na na na na na na
The most appropriate way for all employees to understand their role in regarding emergencies. - answersOffice
na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na
should have a written plan of response for all employees to follow.
na na na na na na na na na na na na
Under HIPAA, who may access the patient medical record? - answersOnly healthcare providers directly involved
na na na na na na na na na na na na na na
with the patients care.
na na na na
During a patient interview, your patient tells you that she drinks alcohol four or five times per week, this
na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na
information should be documented in: - answersSocial History
na na na na na na na na
"Does the pain leave and return throughout the day?" is an example of a: - answersClosed Ended Question
na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na
The best place to interview a patient is - answersIn the exam room
na na na na na na na na na na na na
Common name for a medication is known as: - answersBrand Name na na na na na na na na na na
Medical Record: - answersContains all the most recent written documentation that relates to the patients health
na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na
care
na
What manual is used to assign codes for procedures that are rendered in the physician's office? - answersCPT
na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na
What information is included in the patients registration record section of the electronic health record? -
na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na
answersdemographic and Billing Data
na na na na
What term is used to describe an intermediate diagnoses through the evaluation of the patient's health history and
na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na
physical examination? - answersPhysical Diagnosis
na na na na na
Any time an employee in a medical office is injured, what must be completed as soon as possible? - answersAn
na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na
incident report
na na
A female patient came into the ER due to vaginal bleeding, what is the name of the instrument used to hold open
na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na
the wall of the vagina? - answersSpeculum
na na na na na na na
A patient with a temperature of 100 degrees F, would be classified as: - answersLow Grade fever
na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na
There are many diseases that are harmful, even fatal to children. Which condition is most associated with the
na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na
mortality of children? - answersMeningitis
na na na na na
An order issued by the court to obtain evidence is called a: - answersSubpoena
na na na na na na na na na na na na na
What cannot be handled by a Medical Assistant? - answersPatient requesting medial advice
na na na na na na na na na na na na
Hypertension is defined as: - answersSystolic Pressure above 150mmHg and Diastolic Pressure above 90mmHg na na na na na na na na na na na na na
Hypotension is defines as: - answersSystolic Pressure below 90mmHg and Diastolic Pressure below 60mmHg
na na na na na na na na na na na na na
In which stage of infection would a patient be present with a complaint of malaise? - answersProdromal
na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na
A patient has a possible corneal abrasion and needs a referral. Which specialty is a physician that deals with eye
na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na
injury and disease? - answersOphthalmologist
na na na na na
What choice is a typical educational topic for elderly patients to prevent disease? - answersAnnual flu and
na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na
pneumonia vaccine
na na
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Ethics is... - answersConforming to moral standards of the right behavior or rule of conduct.
na na na na na na na na na na na na na na
The main purpose of PPE is to: - answersProvide employees a barrier against infection.
na na na na na na na na na na na na na
OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration): - answersthe law that protects you from exposure to
na na na na na na na na na na na na na na
bloodborne pathogens and other bodily fluids in the workplace.
na na na na na na na na na
Basal State: - answersWhen the body has had adequate rest and no food for at least 12 hours.
na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na
Quantitative test is one that: - answersTests for the presence and amount of substance in sample.
na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na
A patient arrives at urgent care complaining of nausea. as you begin the assessment she vomits bright red blood.
na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na
What PPE would be most appropriate in this circumstance? - answersgown, booties and gloves
na na na na na na na na na na na na na na
utility gloves - answerscould be reused if properly washed
na na na na na na na na
The Privacy Rule gives patients the right to - answersAccess their medical record
na na na na na na na na na na na na
Fowler's position is the: - answersbest position to place patient who is experiencing shortness of breath.
na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na
What type of unprofessional conduct could result in a revocation of a physician's license? - answersinappropriate
na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na
contact with a patient
na na na na
Smallest structural unit of the nervous system: - answersneuron
na na na na na na na na
Part of the heart that pumps oxygenated blood out of the heart, to the body: - answersleft ventricle
na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na
Organ - answersA structure in the body that is composed of different kinds of tissue
na na na na na na na na na na na na na na
Muscles that act on knee joint exhibit 2 actions: - answersflexion and extension
na na na na na na na na na na na na
Co insurance is calculated based on - answers% of charge
na na na na na na na na na
You are working as a medical intake at an urgent care center. Three patients walk in at 9am with various illnesses,
na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na
you need to decide who will be seen first. What process will you use to determine the order in which the patients
na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na
will be seen? - answersTriage
na na na na na
Revealing information about a patient without consent unless otherwise required by law is called: -
na na na na na na na na na na na na na na
answersBreach of Contract
na na na
MSDS information includes - answersgeneral and emergency information
na na na na na na na
Federal government sponsored healthcare insurance for those who are over 65 is known as: - answersmedicare
na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na
Demerol 75mg, IM every 4hours, as needed for severe pain, is what type of medication order? - answersPRN
na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na
Unit in a hospital run by physicians and experts in musculoskeletal diseases in bones, muscles, joints and
na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na
tendons. - answersRheumatology
na na na
1
■■■■ Turn over nannana
,All pathogens are - answersmicrobes that can cause disease
na na na na na na na na
The most appropriate way for all employees to understand their role in regarding emergencies. - answersOffice
na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na
should have a written plan of response for all employees to follow.
na na na na na na na na na na na na
Under HIPAA, who may access the patient medical record? - answersOnly healthcare providers directly involved
na na na na na na na na na na na na na na
with the patients care.
na na na na
During a patient interview, your patient tells you that she drinks alcohol four or five times per week, this
na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na
information should be documented in: - answersSocial History
na na na na na na na na
"Does the pain leave and return throughout the day?" is an example of a: - answersClosed Ended Question
na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na
The best place to interview a patient is - answersIn the exam room
na na na na na na na na na na na na
Common name for a medication is known as: - answersBrand Name na na na na na na na na na na
Medical Record: - answersContains all the most recent written documentation that relates to the patients health
na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na
care
na
What manual is used to assign codes for procedures that are rendered in the physician's office? - answersCPT
na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na
What information is included in the patients registration record section of the electronic health record? -
na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na
answersdemographic and Billing Data
na na na na
What term is used to describe an intermediate diagnoses through the evaluation of the patient's health history and
na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na
physical examination? - answersPhysical Diagnosis
na na na na na
Any time an employee in a medical office is injured, what must be completed as soon as possible? - answersAn
na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na
incident report
na na
A female patient came into the ER due to vaginal bleeding, what is the name of the instrument used to hold open
na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na
the wall of the vagina? - answersSpeculum
na na na na na na na
A patient with a temperature of 100 degrees F, would be classified as: - answersLow Grade fever
na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na
There are many diseases that are harmful, even fatal to children. Which condition is most associated with the
na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na
mortality of children? - answersMeningitis
na na na na na
An order issued by the court to obtain evidence is called a: - answersSubpoena
na na na na na na na na na na na na na
What cannot be handled by a Medical Assistant? - answersPatient requesting medial advice
na na na na na na na na na na na na
Hypertension is defined as: - answersSystolic Pressure above 150mmHg and Diastolic Pressure above 90mmHg na na na na na na na na na na na na na
Hypotension is defines as: - answersSystolic Pressure below 90mmHg and Diastolic Pressure below 60mmHg
na na na na na na na na na na na na na
In which stage of infection would a patient be present with a complaint of malaise? - answersProdromal
na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na
A patient has a possible corneal abrasion and needs a referral. Which specialty is a physician that deals with eye
na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na
injury and disease? - answersOphthalmologist
na na na na na
What choice is a typical educational topic for elderly patients to prevent disease? - answersAnnual flu and
na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na na
pneumonia vaccine
na na
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