NCCT Medical Assistant Practice Test
Questions With Correct Answers
Which one of the following is a decision based upon bioethics.
a. Reporting physical, emotional, or mental abuse.
b. Treating a 16 year old girl who is pregnant without parental consent.
c. The use of fetal tissue transplantation for research.
d. Reporting to the authorities a suicidal patient. The use of fetal tissue transplantation for
research.
A physician must have the patient's permission in writing to reveal any confidential information
except for which of the following? gunshot wound, anorexia, drug addiction, pregnancy
Gunshot Wound
what is the federal regulation that requires healthcare professionals to protect the privacy and
confidentiality of patients health information? HIPPA
a business letter, written in full block style will have all lines_____? At the left hand
margin.
, NCCT Medical Assistant Practice Test
Questions With Correct Answers
when writing a business letter, the salutation of a letter should be followed by which punctuation
mark? Colon :
when handling a patient complaint, which one of the following would be most appropriate?
a. If the patient is angry, matches/her anger level, and she will calm down.
b. take all complaints seriously and take thorough notes
c. refused to talk to patients who are complaining; the doctor should handle them.
d. no correct answer b. take all complaints seriously and take thorough notes
body language, body posture, space and distance are all examples of _____? nonverbal
communication
what is the suggested procedure for canceling an appointment in the appointment book?
Mark through the entry with a single red line
the amount an insured patient must pay towards claims each year for the insurance company will
pay for medical treatment is known as the_____? deductible
Questions With Correct Answers
Which one of the following is a decision based upon bioethics.
a. Reporting physical, emotional, or mental abuse.
b. Treating a 16 year old girl who is pregnant without parental consent.
c. The use of fetal tissue transplantation for research.
d. Reporting to the authorities a suicidal patient. The use of fetal tissue transplantation for
research.
A physician must have the patient's permission in writing to reveal any confidential information
except for which of the following? gunshot wound, anorexia, drug addiction, pregnancy
Gunshot Wound
what is the federal regulation that requires healthcare professionals to protect the privacy and
confidentiality of patients health information? HIPPA
a business letter, written in full block style will have all lines_____? At the left hand
margin.
, NCCT Medical Assistant Practice Test
Questions With Correct Answers
when writing a business letter, the salutation of a letter should be followed by which punctuation
mark? Colon :
when handling a patient complaint, which one of the following would be most appropriate?
a. If the patient is angry, matches/her anger level, and she will calm down.
b. take all complaints seriously and take thorough notes
c. refused to talk to patients who are complaining; the doctor should handle them.
d. no correct answer b. take all complaints seriously and take thorough notes
body language, body posture, space and distance are all examples of _____? nonverbal
communication
what is the suggested procedure for canceling an appointment in the appointment book?
Mark through the entry with a single red line
the amount an insured patient must pay towards claims each year for the insurance company will
pay for medical treatment is known as the_____? deductible
