CMA Exam Review - Self-Evaluation Test
2 A+ Guide 2025
Voucher checks are commonly used for
A. Payroll
B. Payment collection
C. Internal billing
D. Cycle billing - Correct Answer Payroll
Blood agar is a medium that is used when performing which of the following
studies?
A. Culture
B. Complete blood cell count
C. Pregnancy test
D. Monospot test
E. Guiac test for occult blood - Correct Answer Culture
When addressing an envelope, the word "confidential" should be placed
A. Two lines below the address
B. Two lines below the return address
C. One line below the address
D. One line above the city and state - Correct Answer Two lines below the
return address
The ledger provides up-to-date financial information pertaining to which of
the following?
A. Pharmaceutical representatives
B. Insurance companies
C. Physician
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D. Patients
E. Employees - Correct Answer Patients
Which of the following abbreviations is used in a prescription to indicate that
a medication should be taken orally before meals?
A. PO ac
B. PO hs
C. PO qd
D. PO pc
E. PO qs - Correct Answer PO ac
A hereditary disease that causes copper accumulation in various organs is
called
A. Gout
B. Lyme disease
C. Wilson's disease
D. Crohn's disease
E. Alzheimer's disease - Correct Answer Wilson's disease
Which of the following is the most appropriate medical record classification
for a deceased patient?
A. Inactive
B. Closed
C. Active
D. Transferred
E. Released - Correct Answer Closed
,CMA Exam Review - Self-Evaluation Test
2 A+ Guide 2025
A microbe that lives only in the absence of oxygen is called a(n)
A. Cilia
B. Flagella
C. Virus
D. Obligate anaerobe
E. Obligate aerobe - Correct Answer Obligate anaerobe
On arrival, an established patient informs the medical assistant of a change
in her insurance. Which of the following computer screens should be
accessed?
A. Patient ledger
B. Patient record
C. Third-party billing
D. Charge entry
E. Processing electronic claims - Correct Answer Patient record
Which of the following is the most appropriate initial action for the medical
assistant when a patient is referred to the medical office?
A. Schedule an appointment for the patient in one week
B. Determine the urgency of the patient's appointment
C. Discuss the case with the referring physician
D. Ask the patient for more information about his or her insurance coverage -
Correct Answer Determine the urgency of the patient's appointment
Which of the following is a safety hazard in a medical office?
A. Dosimeter
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2 A+ Guide 2025
B. Lead apron
C. Aneroid sphygmomanometer
D. Mercury thermometer
E. Disposable pipette - Correct Answer Mercury thermometer
Antiemetics are indicated for which of the following conditions?
A. Diarrhea
B. Seizures
C. Vomiting
D. Congestion
E. Itching - Correct Answer Vomiting
The placement of the subject line in a letter should be in the
A. Special notations
B. Closing
C. Heading
D. Opening
E. Body - Correct Answer Opening
Which of the following is used to indicate that a patient's medical record is
stored in two locations?
A. Cross-reference guide
B. Color coding
C. Tickler file
D. Out guide
E. Subject file - Correct Answer Cross-reference guide
2 A+ Guide 2025
Voucher checks are commonly used for
A. Payroll
B. Payment collection
C. Internal billing
D. Cycle billing - Correct Answer Payroll
Blood agar is a medium that is used when performing which of the following
studies?
A. Culture
B. Complete blood cell count
C. Pregnancy test
D. Monospot test
E. Guiac test for occult blood - Correct Answer Culture
When addressing an envelope, the word "confidential" should be placed
A. Two lines below the address
B. Two lines below the return address
C. One line below the address
D. One line above the city and state - Correct Answer Two lines below the
return address
The ledger provides up-to-date financial information pertaining to which of
the following?
A. Pharmaceutical representatives
B. Insurance companies
C. Physician
,CMA Exam Review - Self-Evaluation Test
2 A+ Guide 2025
D. Patients
E. Employees - Correct Answer Patients
Which of the following abbreviations is used in a prescription to indicate that
a medication should be taken orally before meals?
A. PO ac
B. PO hs
C. PO qd
D. PO pc
E. PO qs - Correct Answer PO ac
A hereditary disease that causes copper accumulation in various organs is
called
A. Gout
B. Lyme disease
C. Wilson's disease
D. Crohn's disease
E. Alzheimer's disease - Correct Answer Wilson's disease
Which of the following is the most appropriate medical record classification
for a deceased patient?
A. Inactive
B. Closed
C. Active
D. Transferred
E. Released - Correct Answer Closed
,CMA Exam Review - Self-Evaluation Test
2 A+ Guide 2025
A microbe that lives only in the absence of oxygen is called a(n)
A. Cilia
B. Flagella
C. Virus
D. Obligate anaerobe
E. Obligate aerobe - Correct Answer Obligate anaerobe
On arrival, an established patient informs the medical assistant of a change
in her insurance. Which of the following computer screens should be
accessed?
A. Patient ledger
B. Patient record
C. Third-party billing
D. Charge entry
E. Processing electronic claims - Correct Answer Patient record
Which of the following is the most appropriate initial action for the medical
assistant when a patient is referred to the medical office?
A. Schedule an appointment for the patient in one week
B. Determine the urgency of the patient's appointment
C. Discuss the case with the referring physician
D. Ask the patient for more information about his or her insurance coverage -
Correct Answer Determine the urgency of the patient's appointment
Which of the following is a safety hazard in a medical office?
A. Dosimeter
, CMA Exam Review - Self-Evaluation Test
2 A+ Guide 2025
B. Lead apron
C. Aneroid sphygmomanometer
D. Mercury thermometer
E. Disposable pipette - Correct Answer Mercury thermometer
Antiemetics are indicated for which of the following conditions?
A. Diarrhea
B. Seizures
C. Vomiting
D. Congestion
E. Itching - Correct Answer Vomiting
The placement of the subject line in a letter should be in the
A. Special notations
B. Closing
C. Heading
D. Opening
E. Body - Correct Answer Opening
Which of the following is used to indicate that a patient's medical record is
stored in two locations?
A. Cross-reference guide
B. Color coding
C. Tickler file
D. Out guide
E. Subject file - Correct Answer Cross-reference guide
