Test Bank For Pearson's Comprehensive Medical Assisting, 5th Edition by Kristiana Sue M. Routh, Diana Garza, Jennifer Lamé, Joseph J. Mistovich, Jahangir Moini, Jamie Nguyen Chapter 1-57

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TEST BANK
Pearsons Comprehensive Medical Assistin
5th Edition by Routh / All Chapters 1-5

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Pearson'sTComprehensiveTMedicalTAssisting,T5eT(Routh)
ChapterT1T MedicalTAssisting:TTheTProfession

True/FalseTQuestions

1)TATphysicianTmayTneverTdelegateTtasksTtoTaTmedicalTassistantTthatTwouldTbeTviewedTasTaTmedical
assistantTpracticingTmedicine.
Answer:T TRUE
PageTRef:T9
Objective:T 1.6

2)TTheTmedicalTassistant'sTmainTresponsibilityTisTtoTassistTtheTphysicianTinTprovidingTpatientTcare.
Answer:T TRUE
PageTRef:T6
Objective:T 1.5

3)TStateTlawsTcanTvaryTonTwhoTcanTdelegateTdutiesTtoTaTmedicalTassistant.
Answer:T TRUE
PageTRef:T9
Objective:T 1.6

4)TItTisTimportantTtoTpresentTaTconfident,TprofessionalTimageTthatThelpsTputTtheTpatientTatTease.
Answer:T TRUE
PageTRef:T10
Objective:T 1.7

5)TMoreTandTmoreTemployersTareTrequiringTcredentialsTasTaTconditionTforTemployment.
Answer:T TRUE
PageTRef:T10
Objective:T 1.8

6)TItTisTyourTresponsibilityTasTaTmedicalTassistantTtoTonlyTpracticeTwithinTyourTscopeTofTpractice.
Answer:T TRUE
PageTRef:T6
Objective:T 1.5

7)TATlicensedTmedicalTassistantTcanTperformTtheTsameTdutiesTasTaTlicensedTnurse
.
Answer: T FALSE

PageTRef:T7
Objective:T 1.5

8)TTheTCentersTforTMedicareTandTMedicaidTServicesT(CMS)TissuedTaTfinalTrulingTmandatingTthat
EVERYTmedicalTassistantTisTableTtoTenterTphysicianTordersTinTaTcomputerizedTorderTentryTsystem.
Answer:T FALSE
PageTRef:T10
Objective:T 1.8



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9)TTheTmedicalTassistantTisTuniquelyTqualifiedTtoTperformTtheTadministrativeTandTclinical
proceduresTassociatedTwithTtheTresponsibilitiesTofTaTmedicalTofficeTassignedTbyTtheTphysician.
Answer:T TRUE
PageTRef:T7
Objective:T 1.5

10)TATpatientTnavigatorTisTtheTprimaryTsourceTofTcommunicationTbetweenTtheTpatientTandTtheir
healthTcareTproviders.
Answer:T TRUE
PageTRef:T14
Objective:T 1.11

11)TOneTofTtheTgoalsTofTaTpatientTnavigatorTisTtoTstreamlineTtheThealthcareTservicesTthatTtheTpatient
receives.
Answer:T TRUE
PageTRef:T14
Objective:T 1.11

12)TATjobTinTtheTmedicalTrecordsTdepartmentTwouldTrequireTgeneralTadministrativeTskills,
understandingTofTmedicalTterminology,TandTknowledgeTofTinsuranceTcoding.
Answer:T TRUE
PageTRef:T14
Objective:T 1.10

13)TTheTNationalTHealthcareerTAssociationT(NHA)ToffersT3TmedicalTassistingTcredentials,Tthe
CertifiedTClinicalTMedicalTAssistantT(CCMA),TtheTCertifiedTMedicalTAdministrativeTAssistant
(CMAA),TandTtheTNationalTCertifiedTMedicalTAssistantT(NCMA).
Answer:T FALSE
PageTRef:T11,T12
Objective:T 1.9

14)TMedicalTassistingTrequiresTmasteryTofTaTcomplexTbodyTofTknowledgeTandTspecializedTskills
requiringTbothTformalTeducationTandTpracticalTexperience.
Answer:T TRUE
PageTRef:T4
Objective:T 1.2

15)TATmedicalTassistantTinTaTdiplomaTprogramTshouldTexpectTtoTbeT inTschoolTforT6TmonthsTtoT1
year.
Answer:T TRUE
PageTRef:T5
Objective:T 1.3




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16)TInTadditionTtoTnormalTbusinessThours,TurgentTcareTfacilitiesThaveTbusinessThoursTatTnightTand
onTtheTweekends.
Answer:T TRUE
PageTRef:T6
Objective:T 1.5

17)TTheTMedicalTOfficeTAssistantT(NCMOA)TcredentialTisTofferedTbyTtheTNationalTCenterTfor
CompetencyTTestingT(NCCT).
Answer:T TRUE
PageTRef:T12
Objective:T 1.9

18)TPotentialTjobTopportunitiesTforTmedicalTassistantsTmayTincludeTinsuranceTclaimsTcoderTand
multifunctionalTtechnician.
Answer:T TRUE
PageTRef:T13
Objective:T 1.10

19)TATphysician'sTofficeTisTanTexampleTofTanTambulatoryTcareTsetting.
Answer:T TRUE
PageTRef:T13
Objective:T 1.10

20)TATmedicalTassistantTwhoTwitnessesTunsafeTworkplaceTbehaviorThasTaTresponsibilityTtoTnotify
OSHA.
Answer:T TRUE
PageTRef:T13
Objective:T 1.5

MultipleTChoiceTQuestions

1)TWhichTofTtheTfollowingTisTNOTTanTadministrativeTresponsibilityTofTaTmedicalTassistant?
A)TGreetingTandTreceivingTpatients
B)TGivingTanTinjection
C)THandlingTpettyTcash
D)TReconcilingTbankTstatements
Answer:T B
PageTRef:T6
Objective:T 1.5




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