CMAA PRACTICE EXAM 2 QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2025
Legally,NaNphysician:N
A.NMayNnotNrefuseNtoNacceptNaNpatientNifNheNorNsheNchooses
B.NMayNrefuseNtoNprovideNfollow-upNcareNafterNtreatmentNisNinitiated
C.NMustNprovideNaNmedicalNhistoryNtoNtheNpatient'sNinsuranceNcompanyNifNtheNinsuranceNcompanyNsoNreq
uests
D.NNoneNofNtheNaboveN-NCORRECTNANSWERN-NoneNofNtheNabove
InNorderNtoNreleaseNmedicalNinformationNtoNanotherNsource:
A.NTheNpatientNmustNdeliverNtheNrecordsNtoNtheNrequestor
B.NTheNpatientNmustNsignNaNreleaseNform
C.NTheNinsuranceNcompanyNmustNrequestNtheNrecordsNinNwriting
D.NTheNphysicianNmustNsignNaNreleaseN-NCORRECTNANSWERN-TheNpatientNmustNsignNaNreleaseNform
InNorderNforNaNcontractNtoNbeNenforceable,NtheNcontractNmustNinclude:
A.anNofferN
B.aNconsiderationN
C.NanNacceptanceN
D.NallNofNtheNaboveN-NCORRECTNANSWERN-allNofNtheNabove
TheNmedicalNrecordNofNaNpatientNwhoNisNaNminorNshouldNbeNkept:
A.Nindefinatley-noNmedicalNrecordsNshouldNeverNbeNdestroyedN
B.NuntilNtheNpatientNbecomesN18NyearsNofNage
C.NuntilNtheNpatientNbecomesN21NyearsNofNage
D.NuntilNtheNpatientNreachesNtheNageNofNmajorityN
plusNtheNnumberNofNyearsNforNtheNstatueNofNlimitationsNinNthatNparticularNstateN-NCORRECTNANSWERN-
untilNtheNpatientNreachesNtheNageNofNmajorityNplusNtheNnumberNofNyearsNforNtheNstatueNofNlimitationsNinNt
hatNparticularNstate
,TheNmedicalNrecordNisNownedNby:
A.NtheNstate
B.theNfederalNgovernmentN
C.theNpatient
D.NtheNdoctorN-NCORRECTNANSWERN-theNdoctor
EstablishingNandNmaintainingNpoliciesNandNproceduresNthatNprotectNtheNmedicalNofficeNandNstaffNfromNlaw
suitsNisNcalled:
A.NprioritizingN
B.NriskNmanagement
C.NliabilityNprotection
D.policiesNandNproceduresN-NCORRECTNANSWERN-riskNmanagement
StatueNofNlimitationsNrefersNto:
A.NtheNlimitsNofNaNparticularNpractice
B.theNlimitsNofNaNparticularNdoctor
C.NtheNtimeNperiodNallowedNforNbeginningNaNlawsuitNforNmalpractice
D.NtheNstatueNwhichNallowsNpatientsNtoNbringNaNlawsuitN-NCORRECTNANSWERN-
theNtimeNperiodNallowedNforNbeginningNaNlawsuitNforNmalpractice
ItNisNimportantNforNpatientsNtoNunderstandNtheirNresponsibilityNinNrelationNtoNtheirNmedicalNrecord.NTheNp
atientNneedsNtoNunderstandNallNofNtheNfollowingNEXCEPT:
A.NhowNtheNrecordNisNaccessed
B.NtheNmedicalNterminologyNusedNinNtheNrecordN
C.NownershipNofNtheNrecord
D.NpurposeNofNtheNmedicalNrecordN-NCORRECTNANSWERN-theNmedicalNterminologyNusedNinNtheNrecord
ConfidentialityNofNtheNpatientNrecordNmeansNthat;
A.theNinformationNofNtheNrecordNisNdisscusedNonlyNamongNtheNofficeNstaffN
, B.NpatientsNmayNreadNtheirNownNrecordsNanytimeNtheyNwish
C.NrecordsNshouldNnotNbeNleftNhangingNaroundNtheNoffice
D.onlyNtheNdoctorNmayNhaveNaccessNtoNtheNpatientNrecordN-NCORRECTNANSWERN-
recordsNshouldNnotNbeNleftNhangingNaroundNtheNoffice
ForNofficeNsurgery,NaNconsentNformNmustNbeNsigned:N
A.NbeforeNtheNpatientNhasNbeenNadministeredNanyNmedicationN
B.NrightNafterNtheNprocedure
C.NjustNpriorNtoNtheNprocedureN
D.NallNofNtheNaboveN-NCORRECTNANSWERN-beforeNtheNpatientNhasNbeenNadministeredNanyNmedication
Mabel,NaNterminalNpatient,NisNadamantNthatNshouldNsheNbecomeNincompetent,NnoN"Nheroic"NmeasuresNsh
ouldNbeNtaken.NThisNwouldNbeNdetailedNinNMebel's:
A.NlivingNwill
B.NdurableNpowerNofNattorney
C.NadvanceNdirectives
D.NlastNwillNandNtestamentN-NCORRECTNANSWERN-livingNwill
InNmostNstates,NaNphysicianNisNrequiredNtoNreport:
A.Ndeath
B.NearNinfections
C.NspecificNinfectious,Ncommunicable,orNcontagiousNdiseases
D.NbothNANandNCN-NCORRECTNANSWERN-bothNANandNC
InformedNconsentNisNestablishedNwhenNtheNpatient:
A.NdictatesNhisNorNherNconsentNtoNtheNmedicalNassistant,NwhoNcopiesNtheNagreementNontoNhisNmedicalNch
art,NandNthenNtheNpatientNsignsNit
B.NIsNtoldNbyNtheNphysicianNofNanyNrisks,Nhazards,NorNpossibleNcomplicationsNwithNtheNtreatmentNinNtermsN
thatNtheNpatientNfullyNunderstandsN
C.NisNtoldNinNgreatNtechincalNdetailNaboutNtheNtreatmentNorNoperation
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2025
Legally,NaNphysician:N
A.NMayNnotNrefuseNtoNacceptNaNpatientNifNheNorNsheNchooses
B.NMayNrefuseNtoNprovideNfollow-upNcareNafterNtreatmentNisNinitiated
C.NMustNprovideNaNmedicalNhistoryNtoNtheNpatient'sNinsuranceNcompanyNifNtheNinsuranceNcompanyNsoNreq
uests
D.NNoneNofNtheNaboveN-NCORRECTNANSWERN-NoneNofNtheNabove
InNorderNtoNreleaseNmedicalNinformationNtoNanotherNsource:
A.NTheNpatientNmustNdeliverNtheNrecordsNtoNtheNrequestor
B.NTheNpatientNmustNsignNaNreleaseNform
C.NTheNinsuranceNcompanyNmustNrequestNtheNrecordsNinNwriting
D.NTheNphysicianNmustNsignNaNreleaseN-NCORRECTNANSWERN-TheNpatientNmustNsignNaNreleaseNform
InNorderNforNaNcontractNtoNbeNenforceable,NtheNcontractNmustNinclude:
A.anNofferN
B.aNconsiderationN
C.NanNacceptanceN
D.NallNofNtheNaboveN-NCORRECTNANSWERN-allNofNtheNabove
TheNmedicalNrecordNofNaNpatientNwhoNisNaNminorNshouldNbeNkept:
A.Nindefinatley-noNmedicalNrecordsNshouldNeverNbeNdestroyedN
B.NuntilNtheNpatientNbecomesN18NyearsNofNage
C.NuntilNtheNpatientNbecomesN21NyearsNofNage
D.NuntilNtheNpatientNreachesNtheNageNofNmajorityN
plusNtheNnumberNofNyearsNforNtheNstatueNofNlimitationsNinNthatNparticularNstateN-NCORRECTNANSWERN-
untilNtheNpatientNreachesNtheNageNofNmajorityNplusNtheNnumberNofNyearsNforNtheNstatueNofNlimitationsNinNt
hatNparticularNstate
,TheNmedicalNrecordNisNownedNby:
A.NtheNstate
B.theNfederalNgovernmentN
C.theNpatient
D.NtheNdoctorN-NCORRECTNANSWERN-theNdoctor
EstablishingNandNmaintainingNpoliciesNandNproceduresNthatNprotectNtheNmedicalNofficeNandNstaffNfromNlaw
suitsNisNcalled:
A.NprioritizingN
B.NriskNmanagement
C.NliabilityNprotection
D.policiesNandNproceduresN-NCORRECTNANSWERN-riskNmanagement
StatueNofNlimitationsNrefersNto:
A.NtheNlimitsNofNaNparticularNpractice
B.theNlimitsNofNaNparticularNdoctor
C.NtheNtimeNperiodNallowedNforNbeginningNaNlawsuitNforNmalpractice
D.NtheNstatueNwhichNallowsNpatientsNtoNbringNaNlawsuitN-NCORRECTNANSWERN-
theNtimeNperiodNallowedNforNbeginningNaNlawsuitNforNmalpractice
ItNisNimportantNforNpatientsNtoNunderstandNtheirNresponsibilityNinNrelationNtoNtheirNmedicalNrecord.NTheNp
atientNneedsNtoNunderstandNallNofNtheNfollowingNEXCEPT:
A.NhowNtheNrecordNisNaccessed
B.NtheNmedicalNterminologyNusedNinNtheNrecordN
C.NownershipNofNtheNrecord
D.NpurposeNofNtheNmedicalNrecordN-NCORRECTNANSWERN-theNmedicalNterminologyNusedNinNtheNrecord
ConfidentialityNofNtheNpatientNrecordNmeansNthat;
A.theNinformationNofNtheNrecordNisNdisscusedNonlyNamongNtheNofficeNstaffN
, B.NpatientsNmayNreadNtheirNownNrecordsNanytimeNtheyNwish
C.NrecordsNshouldNnotNbeNleftNhangingNaroundNtheNoffice
D.onlyNtheNdoctorNmayNhaveNaccessNtoNtheNpatientNrecordN-NCORRECTNANSWERN-
recordsNshouldNnotNbeNleftNhangingNaroundNtheNoffice
ForNofficeNsurgery,NaNconsentNformNmustNbeNsigned:N
A.NbeforeNtheNpatientNhasNbeenNadministeredNanyNmedicationN
B.NrightNafterNtheNprocedure
C.NjustNpriorNtoNtheNprocedureN
D.NallNofNtheNaboveN-NCORRECTNANSWERN-beforeNtheNpatientNhasNbeenNadministeredNanyNmedication
Mabel,NaNterminalNpatient,NisNadamantNthatNshouldNsheNbecomeNincompetent,NnoN"Nheroic"NmeasuresNsh
ouldNbeNtaken.NThisNwouldNbeNdetailedNinNMebel's:
A.NlivingNwill
B.NdurableNpowerNofNattorney
C.NadvanceNdirectives
D.NlastNwillNandNtestamentN-NCORRECTNANSWERN-livingNwill
InNmostNstates,NaNphysicianNisNrequiredNtoNreport:
A.Ndeath
B.NearNinfections
C.NspecificNinfectious,Ncommunicable,orNcontagiousNdiseases
D.NbothNANandNCN-NCORRECTNANSWERN-bothNANandNC
InformedNconsentNisNestablishedNwhenNtheNpatient:
A.NdictatesNhisNorNherNconsentNtoNtheNmedicalNassistant,NwhoNcopiesNtheNagreementNontoNhisNmedicalNch
art,NandNthenNtheNpatientNsignsNit
B.NIsNtoldNbyNtheNphysicianNofNanyNrisks,Nhazards,NorNpossibleNcomplicationsNwithNtheNtreatmentNinNtermsN
thatNtheNpatientNfullyNunderstandsN
C.NisNtoldNinNgreatNtechincalNdetailNaboutNtheNtreatmentNorNoperation