A 24 hour specimen would be an example of a - ANS-Timed specimen
A baby's pulse and respiration rate are : - ANS-Faster than an adults
A female patient came into the emergency room due to vaginal bleeding . What is the name of
the instrument used to hold open the wall of the vagina ? - ANS-Speculum
A fluctuating fever that returns to or below baseline than increase again is : - ANS-Intermittent
A follow - up note from a previous visit is a : - ANS-Progress note
A murmur is an abnormal sound that may indicate : - ANS-Valvular heart disease
A patient arrives at the urgent care complaining of nausea . As you begin to assess her , she
vomits bright , red blood . What PPE would be most appropriate in the circumstances ? -
ANS-Gloves , face shield and gown
A patient came into the doctor's office with chest pain and shortness of breath . Which position
is nest to help him breathe better ? - ANS-Fowler's
A patient has a possible corneal abrasion and needs a referral . Which specialty is a physician
that deals with eye injury and disease ? - ANS-Ophthalmologist
A patient has an oral temperature of 104 degrees fahrenheit The medical term for this is : -
ANS-Hyperpyrexia
A patient weighs 83.92kg. How many pounds does he weigh? - ANS-185lbs
A provider withdraws from the care of a patient without reasonable notice of discharge . This
considered : - ANS-Abandonment
A pulse site used to measure blood pressure is : - ANS-Brachial
A quantitative test is one that : - ANS-Tests for the presence and amount of substance in
sample
A round , raised skin lesion with itching that is a positive sign of reaction to allergy testing is a : -
ANS-Wheal
A routine hand wash procedure uses plain soap to remove soil and transient bacteria . Hand
antisepsis requires the use of : - ANS-Antimicrobial soap
A structure that composed of two or more tissue types is called a / an : - ANS-Organ
A tympanic temperature means the body temperature is measured : - ANS-Ear
All gestures do not mean the same thing to all cultures . What gesture would be considered
acceptable by most people ? - ANS-Warm smile
All pathogens are : - ANS-Microbes that can cause disease
An optional health benefits program offered to persons signing up for Social Security benefits is
: - ANS-Medicare Part B
An order issued by the court to obtain evidence is called a / an : - ANS-Subpoena
Any time an employee in a medical office is injured , a / an ___ , must be completed as soon as
possible . - ANS-Incident report
Choose the most appropriate way for all employees to understand their role regarding
emergencies ? - ANS-The office should have a written plan of response for all employees to
follow
Co - insurace is calculated based on a : - ANS-Percentage of charge
, Complete destruction of all forms of microbial life : - ANS-Sterillization
Coordination of benefits means that : - ANS-Services are coordinated between the primary and
secondary patient insurances
Defamation through spoken statements is known as : - ANS-Slander
Demerol 75mg , IM every 4 hours , as needed for severe pain , is what type of medication order
? - ANS-PRN
Dr. Jones and Dr. Brown decided to share a practice . Together , they share patients , expenses
, profits , and assets . Which type of medical practice is this ? - ANS-Partnership
Entrance ramps , widened restrooms and Braille signs are just a few of the requirements of this
act . - ANS-American with Disabilities Act ( ADA )
Ethics is : - ANS-Conforming to the moral standards of right behavior or a rule of conduct
How long has the pain been going on and on a scale of 1-10 , with 10 being the worst pain of
your life , how would you describe the pain ? " This is an example of : - ANS-An open - ended
question
Hypotension is defined as : - ANS-Systolic pressure below 90 and diastolic pressure below 60
Important information a patient should know about immunization would be that : - ANS-They are
prophylactics against deadly disease
In which form are you likely to see a diagnosis code , a procedural code and a charge ? -
ANS-A reconciliation form
In which of the following situations is it permissible to release information from a patient's
records ? - ANS-When a court requests it by means of a subpoena
In which stage of infection would a patient be presenting with a complaint of malaise ? -
ANS-Prodromal
Many medical facilities go through a process of accreditation . Why would this process be
important to both a facility and for the patients served - ANS-Helps the community know that the
facility has met or even exceeded standards
Most exposures to HIV in healthcare setting are the result of: - ANS-Accidental needlesticks
Mr. Matthews called the office to get the test results for his wife , Martha . What should the
medical assistant do ? - ANS-Check the medical record to see if Mr.Matthews is authorized to
have this information on Mrs. Matthews HIPAA form . If so , release information .
Mr. Smith is suffering from an enlargement of the bones in the entire skull as well as in the hand
and feet , in addition to thickening of the site . Which of the following conditions is Mr. Smith
suffering from ? - ANS-Acromegaly
MSDS information includes: - ANS-Product manufacturing conditions
Muscles that act on the knee joint exhibit two actions : - ANS-Flexion and extension
Notifiable infections must be reported to : - ANS-Center for disease control
Patient appointments are scheduled together by the type in what scheduling method ? -
ANS-Cluster scheduling
PHI stands for : - ANS-Protected health information
Revealing information about patients without consent unless otherwise required to by law is
called: - ANS-Breach of confidentiality
Scheduling structure where no appointment is needed and patient's are seen in the order of
arrival is called : - ANS-Open hours scheduling
SOAP is acronym that stands for : - ANS-Subjective Objective Assessment Plan