Medical Office Procedures &
Administration
The medical administrative assistant's scope of practice is always defined by the facility - correct answer
✔✔False
Which of the following tasks is within the medical administrative assistant's scope of practice and can be
performed without specific direction from the physician? - correct answer ✔✔Scheduling appointments
What legal term determines whether a pt's level of care is appropriate? - correct answer ✔✔Standard of
care
Scope of practice for the medical administrative assistant may include coordination of third-party
reimbursement. - correct answer ✔✔True
The range of responsibilities and guidelines that determine what a healthcare professional can and
cannot do is defined by which of the following? - correct answer ✔✔Scope of practice
Which of the following is true about tattoos? - correct answer ✔✔A facility has the right to require that
tattoos are covered.
It is quite uncommon for healthcare professionals to be required to wear an ID badge - correct answer
✔✔False
What does OSHA stand for? - correct answer ✔✔Occupational Safety and Health Administration
When a work-related injury occurs, OSHA forms are required - correct answer ✔✔True
What is the intention of a mobile health unit? - correct answer ✔✔To increase access to health care
, How long should the OSHA Injury and Illness Form and Summary be kept? - correct answer ✔✔5 years
Hospitals are always classified by their location - correct answer ✔✔False
What types of service is provided by ambulatory care? - correct answer ✔✔Outpatient
Which of the following is an ambulatory care center? - correct answer ✔✔Freestanding emergency
center
The acronym PCMH stands for patient-centered medical home - correct answer ✔✔True
Which type of law includes medical malpractice? - correct answer ✔✔Tort
Expressed consent can be written or verbal - correct answer ✔✔True
Which of the following is an example of implied consent? - correct answer ✔✔A pt extends an arm to
have their blood pressure taken
Medical malpractice is unintentional and a type of ____ - correct answer ✔✔Negligence
There are three elements necessary to prove negligence - correct answer ✔✔False
To prove negligence, duty is attributed to which of the following? - correct answer ✔✔Provider-patient
relationship
Which of the following is a legal request for medical records? - correct answer ✔✔Subpoena duces
tecum
The Patient Care Partnership outlines the pt's health insurance - correct answer ✔✔False
Administration
The medical administrative assistant's scope of practice is always defined by the facility - correct answer
✔✔False
Which of the following tasks is within the medical administrative assistant's scope of practice and can be
performed without specific direction from the physician? - correct answer ✔✔Scheduling appointments
What legal term determines whether a pt's level of care is appropriate? - correct answer ✔✔Standard of
care
Scope of practice for the medical administrative assistant may include coordination of third-party
reimbursement. - correct answer ✔✔True
The range of responsibilities and guidelines that determine what a healthcare professional can and
cannot do is defined by which of the following? - correct answer ✔✔Scope of practice
Which of the following is true about tattoos? - correct answer ✔✔A facility has the right to require that
tattoos are covered.
It is quite uncommon for healthcare professionals to be required to wear an ID badge - correct answer
✔✔False
What does OSHA stand for? - correct answer ✔✔Occupational Safety and Health Administration
When a work-related injury occurs, OSHA forms are required - correct answer ✔✔True
What is the intention of a mobile health unit? - correct answer ✔✔To increase access to health care
, How long should the OSHA Injury and Illness Form and Summary be kept? - correct answer ✔✔5 years
Hospitals are always classified by their location - correct answer ✔✔False
What types of service is provided by ambulatory care? - correct answer ✔✔Outpatient
Which of the following is an ambulatory care center? - correct answer ✔✔Freestanding emergency
center
The acronym PCMH stands for patient-centered medical home - correct answer ✔✔True
Which type of law includes medical malpractice? - correct answer ✔✔Tort
Expressed consent can be written or verbal - correct answer ✔✔True
Which of the following is an example of implied consent? - correct answer ✔✔A pt extends an arm to
have their blood pressure taken
Medical malpractice is unintentional and a type of ____ - correct answer ✔✔Negligence
There are three elements necessary to prove negligence - correct answer ✔✔False
To prove negligence, duty is attributed to which of the following? - correct answer ✔✔Provider-patient
relationship
Which of the following is a legal request for medical records? - correct answer ✔✔Subpoena duces
tecum
The Patient Care Partnership outlines the pt's health insurance - correct answer ✔✔False
