RMA ALL EVALUATION TEST QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS SET A+
✔✔In communicating with patients, the medical assistant can make sure that the patient
has correctly received a message by - ✔✔B. Asking the patient to repeat the message
✔✔The word GRAVIDA refers to - ✔✔A. Pregnancy
✔✔When the medical assistant does not understand what the patient has said, which of
the following would be appropriate to clarify the communication?` - ✔✔C. "I'm sorry, I
did not understand what you just said. Could you please repeat it?"
✔✔Insulin is produced in the - ✔✔C. Pancreas
✔✔The medical term for high blood pressure is - ✔✔A, Hypertension
✔✔The combining form that indicates BLACK is - ✔✔C. Melan/o
✔✔A minor offense that usually results in only a fine is a(n) - ✔✔C. Infraction
✔✔A keloid is - ✔✔E. An abnormal scar formation
✔✔The infant is able to equate sound with action, smiles at self in mirror, and has
increased interest in exploration at - ✔✔C. 8 months
✔✔The plural form of IRIS is - ✔✔C. Irides
✔✔Licensure - ✔✔D. All of the above (A - Is a mandatory credential to practice
medicine; B - Can be revoked or suspended; C - Is the strongest form of administrative
regulation)
, ✔✔CPT codes are updated annually. In an updated book, a darkened triangle in front of
the code indicates that - ✔✔C. The description has been changed or modified
✔✔The codes that cover the service-oriented rather the procedure-oriented services are
in the numerical range of - ✔✔A. 99201 to 99499
✔✔Claims may be rejected or underpaid if the CPT code - ✔✔B. Is not backed up with
documentation from the patient record
✔✔The fixed amount of money that an insured patient is required to pay each time he
or she receives treatment is called the - ✔✔B. Co-payment
✔✔Julie Ann's father is serving in the Marine Corps. Her medical care is covered by -
✔✔C. TRICARE
✔✔When the office accepts payments directly from the insurance company, it is called -
✔✔A. Assignment of benefits
✔✔The insurance plan for the indigent is - ✔✔B. Medicaid
✔✔Margo and Rob both work and participate in the health insurance plans offered by
their separate employers. When Margo and Rob use their insurance, they are regulated
by a term known as - ✔✔C. Coordination of benefits
✔✔Under the HMO concept, there is only a - ✔✔C. Co-payment
✔✔Patients who are injured at work and covered under workers' compensation should -
✔✔B. Have separate medical and financial records
✔✔The insurance plan that provides for care for patients who are suffering from end-
stage kidney disease is - ✔✔D. Medicare
✔✔For each patient, the charges and payments should be recorded on an
individualized - ✔✔B. Ledger card
✔✔Superbills - ✔✔D. All of the above (A - Can be used as charge slips; B - May be
ordered to fit the specific practice; C - List services provided and codes)
✔✔The petty cash account should be - ✔✔D. All of the above (A - Accounted for in a
journal; B - Used for small items only; C - Used for small amounts of money)
✔✔Usually medical offices utilize a system for billing known as - ✔✔D. Cycle billing
ANSWERS SET A+
✔✔In communicating with patients, the medical assistant can make sure that the patient
has correctly received a message by - ✔✔B. Asking the patient to repeat the message
✔✔The word GRAVIDA refers to - ✔✔A. Pregnancy
✔✔When the medical assistant does not understand what the patient has said, which of
the following would be appropriate to clarify the communication?` - ✔✔C. "I'm sorry, I
did not understand what you just said. Could you please repeat it?"
✔✔Insulin is produced in the - ✔✔C. Pancreas
✔✔The medical term for high blood pressure is - ✔✔A, Hypertension
✔✔The combining form that indicates BLACK is - ✔✔C. Melan/o
✔✔A minor offense that usually results in only a fine is a(n) - ✔✔C. Infraction
✔✔A keloid is - ✔✔E. An abnormal scar formation
✔✔The infant is able to equate sound with action, smiles at self in mirror, and has
increased interest in exploration at - ✔✔C. 8 months
✔✔The plural form of IRIS is - ✔✔C. Irides
✔✔Licensure - ✔✔D. All of the above (A - Is a mandatory credential to practice
medicine; B - Can be revoked or suspended; C - Is the strongest form of administrative
regulation)
, ✔✔CPT codes are updated annually. In an updated book, a darkened triangle in front of
the code indicates that - ✔✔C. The description has been changed or modified
✔✔The codes that cover the service-oriented rather the procedure-oriented services are
in the numerical range of - ✔✔A. 99201 to 99499
✔✔Claims may be rejected or underpaid if the CPT code - ✔✔B. Is not backed up with
documentation from the patient record
✔✔The fixed amount of money that an insured patient is required to pay each time he
or she receives treatment is called the - ✔✔B. Co-payment
✔✔Julie Ann's father is serving in the Marine Corps. Her medical care is covered by -
✔✔C. TRICARE
✔✔When the office accepts payments directly from the insurance company, it is called -
✔✔A. Assignment of benefits
✔✔The insurance plan for the indigent is - ✔✔B. Medicaid
✔✔Margo and Rob both work and participate in the health insurance plans offered by
their separate employers. When Margo and Rob use their insurance, they are regulated
by a term known as - ✔✔C. Coordination of benefits
✔✔Under the HMO concept, there is only a - ✔✔C. Co-payment
✔✔Patients who are injured at work and covered under workers' compensation should -
✔✔B. Have separate medical and financial records
✔✔The insurance plan that provides for care for patients who are suffering from end-
stage kidney disease is - ✔✔D. Medicare
✔✔For each patient, the charges and payments should be recorded on an
individualized - ✔✔B. Ledger card
✔✔Superbills - ✔✔D. All of the above (A - Can be used as charge slips; B - May be
ordered to fit the specific practice; C - List services provided and codes)
✔✔The petty cash account should be - ✔✔D. All of the above (A - Accounted for in a
journal; B - Used for small items only; C - Used for small amounts of money)
✔✔Usually medical offices utilize a system for billing known as - ✔✔D. Cycle billing
