NCMA Practice Test 2024-100% Correct

NCMA Practice Test 2024-100% Correct Changing an existing field, record, or file in a database is called indexing modification inserting appending -Answer-modification IV medication is administered in which one of the following manners? Drops per minute Drops per hour Drops per 24-hour period Drops per second -Answer-Drops per minute Which of the following is not a major objective that guided the development of ICD-10-PCS? These are all objectives used in the development of ICD-10-PCS. Multiaxial Expandability Completeness -Answer-These are all objectives used in the development of ICD-10-PCS. Which of the following types of coding systems is used to code medical services? CPT ICD-10-CM DRG RBRVS -Answer-CPT The inner protective layer of the brain and spinal cord is the dura mater pia mater meninges arachnoid -Answer-pia mater All of the following are purposes of medical records EXCEPT intra- and interoffice communication chronological record of a patient's medical care legal protection for patient financial record of patient's account balance -Answer-financial record of patient's account balance Which of the following commonly serves as a fiscal intermediary for the Medicare program? Blue Cross/Blue Shield Tricare Medicaid Workers' compensation -Answer-Blue Cross/Blue Shield _____ prohibits the use of unfair employment practices regarding people over 40 years of age. ADEA ADAE FLSA ADA -Answer-ADEA When reducing fees, which of the following is an example of a courtesy allowance? Discount given to a clergy member Discount given to an indigent patient Discount to third-party payors None of these answers -Answer-Discount given to a clergy member Which type of mail is not easily traced? Express Fourth class First class Second class -Answer-First class _____ measures the rate at which anticoagulated RBCs will fall when allowed to settle in a thin columnar tube. ESR Hgb CBC Hct -Answer-ESR A form prepared by the manufacturer that describes a substance's physical and chemical properties is called None of these answers ERTK OSHA 1910 SDS -Answer-SDS Title 19 of the Social Security Act best describes Tricare Medicaid CHAMPVA Medicare -Answer-Medicaid A network of physicians and hospitals who contract with insurance companies is called a(n) HMO PCP EPO PPO -Answer-PPO _____ is a source of phosph