k k
Medical kAssisting kAdministrative k& kClinical kCompetencies k(MindTap kCourse kList) k9th
kEdition
Chapter k 1
1. Medical k assisting k is k probably k right k for k you k if k you:
a. like k to k work k alone, k completing k tasks k independently.
b. are k more k comfortable k completing k a k consistent k task k daily.
c. do k not k like k variety k in k your k job.
d. are k interested k in k a k career k in k an k expanding k field.
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Medium
QUESTION k TYPE: Multiple k Choice
HAS k VARIABLES: False
LEARNING k OBJECTIVES: MASS.BLES.22.01.KB02 k - k Describe k the k role k of k the k medical k assistant
kMASS.BLES.22.01.KB03 k- kList kthe kgeneral kresponsibilities kand kskills kof kthe
kmedical k assistant
ACCREDITING k STANDARDS: ABHES: kMA.A.1.1.d k- kList kthe kgeneral k responsibilities kand k skills kof kthe kmedical
k assistant
DATE k CREATED: 10/27/2020 k 11:54 k AM
DATE k MODIFIED: 10/12/2022 k 5:31 k AM
2. Which k category k of k skills k includes k those k that k keep k medical k assistants k practicing k within k their k scope k of k practice?
a. communication
b. legal k and kethical
kconcepts
c. instruction
d. operational k functions
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Medium
REFERENCES: Figure k 1-4
QUESTION k TYPE: Multiple k Choice
HAS k VARIABLES: False
LEARNING k OBJECTIVES: MASS.BLES.22.01.KB02 k - k Describe k the k role k of k the k medical k assistant
kMASS.BLES.22.01.KB03 k- kList kthe kgeneral kresponsibilities kand kskills kof kthe
kmedical k assistant
ACCREDITING k STANDARDS: ABHES: kMA.A.1.1.d k- kList kthe kgeneral k responsibilities kand k skills kof kthe kmedical
k assistant
DATE k CREATED: 10/27/2020 k 11:54 k AM
DATE k MODIFIED: 10/12/2022 k 5:46 k AM
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,3. Which k of k these k is k an k example k of k an k administrative k skill?
a. collecting k specimens
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, b. performing k vital k signs
c. administering k medications
d. preparing kmedical
krecords
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
QUESTION k TYPE: Multiple k Choice
HAS k VARIABLES: False
LEARNING k OBJECTIVES: MASS.BLES.22.01.KB02 k - k Describe k the k role k of k the k medical k assistant
kMASS.BLES.22.01.KB03 k- kList kthe kgeneral kresponsibilities kand kskills kof kthe
kmedical k assistant
ACCREDITING k STANDARDS: ABHES: kMA.A.1.1.d k- kList kthe kgeneral k responsibilities kand k skills kof kthe kmedical
k assistant
DATE k CREATED: 10/27/2020 k 11:54 k AM
DATE k MODIFIED: 10/12/2022 k 5:51 k AM
4. Which k of k these k is k an k example k of k a k clinical k skill?
a. performing k patient k screenings
b. performing k bookkeeping k and k collection k procedures
c. scheduling
k appointments
d. preparing ksubmittal k(―clean‖) kinsurance kforms
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
QUESTION k TYPE: Multiple k Choice
HAS k VARIABLES: False
LEARNING k OBJECTIVES: MASS.BLES.22.01.KB02 k - k Describe k the k role k of k the k medical k assistant
kMASS.BLES.22.01.KB03 k- kList kthe kgeneral kresponsibilities kand kskills kof kthe
kmedical k assistant
ACCREDITING k STANDARDS: ABHES: kMA.A.1.1.d k- kList kthe kgeneral k responsibilities kand k skills kof kthe kmedical
k assistant
DATE k CREATED: 10/27/2020 k 11:54 k AM
DATE k MODIFIED: 10/12/2022 k 5:55 k AM
5. The k majority k of k medical k assistants k work k in k which k type k of k environment?
a. surgical
b. insurance k company
c. ambulatory k care
d. laboratory
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Medium
QUESTION k TYPE: Multiple
k Choice
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, HAS k VARIABLES: False
LEARNING k OBJECTIVES: MASS.BLES.22.01.KB11 k - k Identify k the k various k types k of
k medical
centers
DATE k CREATED: 10/27/2020 k 11:54 k AM
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