RMA Exam 1 Practice QUESTIONS and ANSWERS (download to pass)

Which of the following is the primary benefit of numeric filing? patient confidentiality is preserved If a patient is unresponsive, which of the following should be assessed first? respirations Brainpower Read More Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unmute 0:00 / 0:00 Full screen The receptionist who is responsible for opening the medical office must arrive how long before office hours begin? 15 to 20 minutes Which of the following information is obtained from a completed daysheet? accounts receivable data Which of the following organisms commonly causes toxic shock syndrome? Staphylococcus aureus which of the following white blood cells is the smallest in size? lymphocytes A patient must pay $400 per year for medical expenses before the insurance company will begin to cover any expenses. Which of the following terms describes this payment? deductible pulmonary arteries transfer low-oxygen blood to the lungs Which of the following is the most effective way to educate new patients about office policies? distribute patient information packets The term cryptorchidism means? undescended testicle When collecting a specimen for throat culture, a medical assistant should swab which of the following structures? pharynx Which of the following is the most appropriate study to detect breast abscesses? Thermography A disadvantage of single-entry bookkeeping is that it makes errors hard to spot A scheduling method in which patients sign in and are seen on a first-come, first-served basis is known as which of the following? open hours Which of the following causes would give plasma or serum a milky appearance? hyperlipidemia Which of the following is a type of mail service that guarantees delivery by 3:00 p.m. the following day? express Which of the following words is misspelled? nueron The underlined portion of the word hypolipemia represents which of the following word parts? prefix Legionella pneumophila is a bacterium that is primarily intracellular and is detected by which of the following? silver stain Which of the following converts printed matter into a form that can be read by a computer? scanner The main body part involved in the metabolism of drugs is the Liver Which of the following refers to the process of determining the circumference of an infant's head? mensuration Depakene is a type of antiepileptic Which of the following parts of a prescription provides directions to the pharmacist? subscription An eye examination using a Snellen eye chart tests for which of the following? distance visual activity The first cervical vertebra is the atlas You are alone, providing CPR for a very small three-year-old child. which of the following describes the correct technique to follow in performing chest compression on this child? use the heel of one hand A record must be maintained for all drugs dispensed in the medical office that are classified in which of the following schedules? II III IV all of these Who should correct an error in a patient's chart? the person who originally charted the entry Which of the following types of mail provides proof that a letter has been received? certified