Medical Assisting - Chapter 1
Questions with answers
The |accrediting |body |that |accredits |private |postsecondary |institutions |and |programs |that |prepare
|individuals |for |entry |into |the |medical |assisting |profession |is |known |as:
1) ABHES
2) CMA
3) CAAHEP
4) AAMA |- |Ans-ABHES
The |US |Department |of |Labor |projects |that |medical |assisting |will |grow |by |what |percent |(%) |from
|now |until |2022?
1) |25%
2) |20%
3) |29%
4) |50% |- |Ans-29%
An |individual |who |helps |patients |overcome |barriers |while |obtaining |healthcare |is |known |as |a
.
1) Patient |navigator
2) Patient |medical |biller
3) Patient |helper
4) Licensed |practitioner |- |Ans-Patient |navigator
Which |of |the |following |is |considered |an |advanced |administrative |duties, |rather |than |an |entry |level
|duty?
,1) Answering |phones
2) Greeting |patients
3) Creating |and |maintaining |patient |medical |records
4) Developing |and |maintaining |fee |schedules |- |Ans-Developing |and |maintaining |fee |schedules
Which |of |the |following |is |a |duty |of |the |clinical |medical |assistant?
1) Performing |a |CT |scan
2) Scheduling |appointments
3) Ordering |lab |tests
4) Giving |injections |- |Ans-Giving |injections
What |are |some |factors |that |have |caused |growth |in |the |healthcare |services |industry?
1) Cost-effective |medicine
2) HIPAA
3) The |aging |population
4) Use |of |electronic |health |records |- |Ans-Cost-effective |medicine
The |aging |population
The |general |duties |of |a |medical |assistant |include | .
1) Act |as |a |patient |navigator
2) Provide |patient |education |within |the |scope |of |practice
3) Handle |the |payroll |for |the |office
4) Prescribe |medications |to |patients |- |Ans-Act |as |a |patient |navigator
Provide |patient |education |within |the |scope |of |practice
Handle |the |payroll |for |the |office
,Which |of |the |following |are |administrative |responsibilities |of |medical |assistants?
1) Performing |venipuncture
2) Performing |as |a |HIPAA |compliance |officer
3) Serilizing |and |maintaining |instruments
4) Providing |information |systems |management |- |Ans-Performing |as |a |HIPAA |compliance |officer
Providing |information |systems |management
What |is |an |advanced |duty |for |a |laboratory |medical |assistant?
1) Assisting |with |clinical |trials
2) Teaching |patients |to |collect |specific |specimens |properly
3) Performing |moderately |complex |laboratory |testing
4) Performing |as |an |OSHA |compliance |officer |- |Ans-Performing |moderately |complex
|laboratory |testing
Performing |as |an |OSHA |compliance |officer
Which |of |the |following |are |considered |clinical |duties |of |the |medical |assistant?
1) Assisting |the |doctor |during |exams
2) Reviewing |billing |information |with |a |patient
3) Arranging |for |hospital |admissions
4) Recording |vitals |- |Ans-Assisting |the |doctor |during |exams
Recording |vitals
Match |the |following |medical |assisting |profession |terms |with |their |definition. |- |Ans-Accreditation |-
|The |documentation |of |official |authorization |or |approval |of |a |program.
, Continuing |education |- |Systematic |professional |learning |experiences |designed |to |augment
|knowledge |and |skills |of |healthcare |professionals; |education |completed |after |the |initial
|educational |program; |required |for |re |licensure |in |some |fields.
Cross-training |- |The |acquisition |of |training |in |a |variety |of |tasks |and |skills.
Licensed |practitioner |- |A |healthcare |provider |who |has |obtained |the |necessary |education |and |skills
|and |is |licensed |to |provide |specified |healthcare |to |patients.
MSHP |- |A |healthcare |team |member |who |has |been |cross-trained |to |handle |many |different |duties.
Patient |navigator |- |A |healthcare |professional |who |helps |patients |find |their |way |through |the
|sometimes |complex |healthcare |system, |helping |them |overcome |any |barriers |they |encounter |to
|ensure |that |they |get |the |diagnosis |and |treatment |they |need |in |a |timely |manner.
Professional |development |- |The |skills |and |knowledge |attained |for |both |personal |development |and
|career |advancement.
What |is |a |clinical |medical |assistant |duty |in |the |office?
1) Keeping |the |exam |rooms |in |order
2) Assisting |during |exams
3) Supervising |a |payroll |service
4) Ordering |front |office |supplies |- |Ans-Keeping |the |exam |rooms |in |order
Assisting |during |exams
Routine |laboratory |duties |of |a |medical |assistant |include | .
1) Teaching |patients |to |collect |specific |specimens |properly
2) Collecting |arterial |blood |gases
3) Arranging |lab |services
4) Performing |x-rays |- |Ans-Teaching |patients |to |collect |specific |specimens |properly
Arranging |lab |services
Which |of |the |following |are |NOT |responsibilities |of |a |medical |assistant |working |in |a |podiatrist's
|office?
Questions with answers
The |accrediting |body |that |accredits |private |postsecondary |institutions |and |programs |that |prepare
|individuals |for |entry |into |the |medical |assisting |profession |is |known |as:
1) ABHES
2) CMA
3) CAAHEP
4) AAMA |- |Ans-ABHES
The |US |Department |of |Labor |projects |that |medical |assisting |will |grow |by |what |percent |(%) |from
|now |until |2022?
1) |25%
2) |20%
3) |29%
4) |50% |- |Ans-29%
An |individual |who |helps |patients |overcome |barriers |while |obtaining |healthcare |is |known |as |a
.
1) Patient |navigator
2) Patient |medical |biller
3) Patient |helper
4) Licensed |practitioner |- |Ans-Patient |navigator
Which |of |the |following |is |considered |an |advanced |administrative |duties, |rather |than |an |entry |level
|duty?
,1) Answering |phones
2) Greeting |patients
3) Creating |and |maintaining |patient |medical |records
4) Developing |and |maintaining |fee |schedules |- |Ans-Developing |and |maintaining |fee |schedules
Which |of |the |following |is |a |duty |of |the |clinical |medical |assistant?
1) Performing |a |CT |scan
2) Scheduling |appointments
3) Ordering |lab |tests
4) Giving |injections |- |Ans-Giving |injections
What |are |some |factors |that |have |caused |growth |in |the |healthcare |services |industry?
1) Cost-effective |medicine
2) HIPAA
3) The |aging |population
4) Use |of |electronic |health |records |- |Ans-Cost-effective |medicine
The |aging |population
The |general |duties |of |a |medical |assistant |include | .
1) Act |as |a |patient |navigator
2) Provide |patient |education |within |the |scope |of |practice
3) Handle |the |payroll |for |the |office
4) Prescribe |medications |to |patients |- |Ans-Act |as |a |patient |navigator
Provide |patient |education |within |the |scope |of |practice
Handle |the |payroll |for |the |office
,Which |of |the |following |are |administrative |responsibilities |of |medical |assistants?
1) Performing |venipuncture
2) Performing |as |a |HIPAA |compliance |officer
3) Serilizing |and |maintaining |instruments
4) Providing |information |systems |management |- |Ans-Performing |as |a |HIPAA |compliance |officer
Providing |information |systems |management
What |is |an |advanced |duty |for |a |laboratory |medical |assistant?
1) Assisting |with |clinical |trials
2) Teaching |patients |to |collect |specific |specimens |properly
3) Performing |moderately |complex |laboratory |testing
4) Performing |as |an |OSHA |compliance |officer |- |Ans-Performing |moderately |complex
|laboratory |testing
Performing |as |an |OSHA |compliance |officer
Which |of |the |following |are |considered |clinical |duties |of |the |medical |assistant?
1) Assisting |the |doctor |during |exams
2) Reviewing |billing |information |with |a |patient
3) Arranging |for |hospital |admissions
4) Recording |vitals |- |Ans-Assisting |the |doctor |during |exams
Recording |vitals
Match |the |following |medical |assisting |profession |terms |with |their |definition. |- |Ans-Accreditation |-
|The |documentation |of |official |authorization |or |approval |of |a |program.
, Continuing |education |- |Systematic |professional |learning |experiences |designed |to |augment
|knowledge |and |skills |of |healthcare |professionals; |education |completed |after |the |initial
|educational |program; |required |for |re |licensure |in |some |fields.
Cross-training |- |The |acquisition |of |training |in |a |variety |of |tasks |and |skills.
Licensed |practitioner |- |A |healthcare |provider |who |has |obtained |the |necessary |education |and |skills
|and |is |licensed |to |provide |specified |healthcare |to |patients.
MSHP |- |A |healthcare |team |member |who |has |been |cross-trained |to |handle |many |different |duties.
Patient |navigator |- |A |healthcare |professional |who |helps |patients |find |their |way |through |the
|sometimes |complex |healthcare |system, |helping |them |overcome |any |barriers |they |encounter |to
|ensure |that |they |get |the |diagnosis |and |treatment |they |need |in |a |timely |manner.
Professional |development |- |The |skills |and |knowledge |attained |for |both |personal |development |and
|career |advancement.
What |is |a |clinical |medical |assistant |duty |in |the |office?
1) Keeping |the |exam |rooms |in |order
2) Assisting |during |exams
3) Supervising |a |payroll |service
4) Ordering |front |office |supplies |- |Ans-Keeping |the |exam |rooms |in |order
Assisting |during |exams
Routine |laboratory |duties |of |a |medical |assistant |include | .
1) Teaching |patients |to |collect |specific |specimens |properly
2) Collecting |arterial |blood |gases
3) Arranging |lab |services
4) Performing |x-rays |- |Ans-Teaching |patients |to |collect |specific |specimens |properly
Arranging |lab |services
Which |of |the |following |are |NOT |responsibilities |of |a |medical |assistant |working |in |a |podiatrist's
|office?