NHA: CERTIFIED CLINICAL MEDICAL
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ASSISTANT PRACTICE EXAM 1 with
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precise detailed answers
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Which |of |the |following |is |the |body |system |through |which |a |microorganism |enters |if |it |
enters |the |blood |supply?
a. |Respiratory
b. |Gastrointestinal
c. |Integumentary
d. |Vascular |- |correct |answersVascular
What |legally |determines |how |test |results |are |communicated?
a. |Local |law
b. |HIPAA
c. |State |law
d. |Federal |law |- |correct |answersHIPAA
A |Treponema |pallidum |antibodies |blood |test |is |positive. |What |condition |does |this |indicate?
a. |Obesity
b. |Prostate |cancer
c. |Muscular |dystrophies
d. |Syphilis |- |correct |answersSyphilis
A |patient |is |requesting |a |copy |of |his |own |medical |records. |What |does |the |office |need |in |
order |to |release |the |information?
,a. |A |phone |call |from |the |patient
b. |A |written |request |and |a |patient |signature
c. |A |request |by |fax |or |mail
d. |A |request |in |person |- |correct |answersA |written |request |and |a |patient |signature
What |is |an |embolism?
a. |The |sudden |blocking |of |an |artery |by |an |embolus |or |the |formation |of |an |embolus
b. |An |incidence |of |projectile |vomiting
c. |A |stroke
d. |A |myocardial |infarction |- |correct |answersThe |sudden |blocking |of |an |artery |by |an |
embolus |or |the |formation |of |an |embolus
What |type |of |puncture |do |medical |assistants |not |perform?
a. |Venipuncture
b. |Skin
c. |Arterial
d. |None |of |the |above |- |correct |answersArterial
If |the |physician |tells |you |to |place |the |client |in |the |lateral |position, |you |understand |that |this
|means:
a. |On |the |back
b. |Side |lying
c. |Standing
d. |Sitting |- |correct |answersSide |lying
Which |of |the |following |is |the |purpose |for |laboratory |testing?
, a. |To |overcome |lack |of |confidence
b. |To |increase |revenue |for |the |laboratory
c. |To |practice |the |skills |learned |in |school
d. |To |assist |in |the |diagnosis |of |patient's |conditions |- |correct |answersTo |assist |in |the |
diagnosis |of |patient's |conditions
What |determines |the |fees |that |insurance |companies |pay?
a. |CPT
b. |CLIA
c. |ICD
d. |AMA |- |correct |answersCPT
The |Medical |Assistant |knows |that |a |protein |in |the |blood |associated |with |antibodies |is:
a. |Globulin
b. |Immunoglobulin
c. |Antiglobulin
d. |None |of |the |above |- |correct |answersGlobulin
Quality |control |testing |for |GC |gram |stain |may |be |required |more |often |than |one |a |week |if |
who |recommends?
a. |The |state
b. |The |local |regulator
c. |The |manufacturer
d. |The |lab |director |- |correct |answersThe |manufacturer
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ASSISTANT PRACTICE EXAM 1 with
| | | | |
precise detailed answers
| |
Which |of |the |following |is |the |body |system |through |which |a |microorganism |enters |if |it |
enters |the |blood |supply?
a. |Respiratory
b. |Gastrointestinal
c. |Integumentary
d. |Vascular |- |correct |answersVascular
What |legally |determines |how |test |results |are |communicated?
a. |Local |law
b. |HIPAA
c. |State |law
d. |Federal |law |- |correct |answersHIPAA
A |Treponema |pallidum |antibodies |blood |test |is |positive. |What |condition |does |this |indicate?
a. |Obesity
b. |Prostate |cancer
c. |Muscular |dystrophies
d. |Syphilis |- |correct |answersSyphilis
A |patient |is |requesting |a |copy |of |his |own |medical |records. |What |does |the |office |need |in |
order |to |release |the |information?
,a. |A |phone |call |from |the |patient
b. |A |written |request |and |a |patient |signature
c. |A |request |by |fax |or |mail
d. |A |request |in |person |- |correct |answersA |written |request |and |a |patient |signature
What |is |an |embolism?
a. |The |sudden |blocking |of |an |artery |by |an |embolus |or |the |formation |of |an |embolus
b. |An |incidence |of |projectile |vomiting
c. |A |stroke
d. |A |myocardial |infarction |- |correct |answersThe |sudden |blocking |of |an |artery |by |an |
embolus |or |the |formation |of |an |embolus
What |type |of |puncture |do |medical |assistants |not |perform?
a. |Venipuncture
b. |Skin
c. |Arterial
d. |None |of |the |above |- |correct |answersArterial
If |the |physician |tells |you |to |place |the |client |in |the |lateral |position, |you |understand |that |this
|means:
a. |On |the |back
b. |Side |lying
c. |Standing
d. |Sitting |- |correct |answersSide |lying
Which |of |the |following |is |the |purpose |for |laboratory |testing?
, a. |To |overcome |lack |of |confidence
b. |To |increase |revenue |for |the |laboratory
c. |To |practice |the |skills |learned |in |school
d. |To |assist |in |the |diagnosis |of |patient's |conditions |- |correct |answersTo |assist |in |the |
diagnosis |of |patient's |conditions
What |determines |the |fees |that |insurance |companies |pay?
a. |CPT
b. |CLIA
c. |ICD
d. |AMA |- |correct |answersCPT
The |Medical |Assistant |knows |that |a |protein |in |the |blood |associated |with |antibodies |is:
a. |Globulin
b. |Immunoglobulin
c. |Antiglobulin
d. |None |of |the |above |- |correct |answersGlobulin
Quality |control |testing |for |GC |gram |stain |may |be |required |more |often |than |one |a |week |if |
who |recommends?
a. |The |state
b. |The |local |regulator
c. |The |manufacturer
d. |The |lab |director |- |correct |answersThe |manufacturer
