CMAS Certification Exam Correct Questions
& Answers
_____ requires standardized electronic data interchange when protected health
information is involved. It includes standards concerning the protection and security of
personal health data.
A) Title I
B) Title III
C) Title II
D) None of these answers - ANSWER C
The presence of hemoglobin in the urine is most likely indicative of:
A) UTI
B) hydronephrosis
C) UTI or glomerulonephritis
D) glomerulonephritis - ANSWER C
In the gram stain procedure, the medical assistant would flood the slide with crystal
violet and allow it to sit on the slide for how long?
A) 60 seconds
B) 5 seconds
C) 10 seconds
D) 30 seconds - ANSWER D
A financial statement that summarizes revenue and expense for a specified period is
the:
A) statement of retained earnings
B) trial balance
C) balance sheet
D) income statement - ANSWER D
What area of the body is used to perform a scratch allergy test?
A) Arms and legs
B) Back and arms
C) Abdomen and arms
D) Back and abdomen - ANSWER B
HCG is produced by the:
A) ovaries
B) uterus
C) placenta
D) pituitary gland - ANSWER C
Which one of the following would not be grounds for revocation of licensure?
, A) Fraud
B) Intoxication in a professional encounter
C) Falsifying information in a patient's chart
D) Reporting a patient's attempted suicide - ANSWER D
Federal and state tax may exceed _____ of the wages paid to employees.
A) 15%
B) 10%
C) 12%
D) 18% - ANSWER B
All of the following urinary constituents are reported EXCEPT:
A) casts
B) artifacts
C) leukocytes
D) erythrocytes - ANSWER B
The _____ safeguards individual privacy from misuse of federal records and provides
personal access to records maintained by federal agencies such a medical records
maintained by VA hospitals.
A) HIPAA
B) CLIA '88
C) The Patient Self-Determination Act
D) The Privacy Act of 1974 - ANSWER D
Which of the following is a true statement?
A) A dun message is a reminder regarding the payment of a debt.
B) Collection letters should be signed by the provider.
C) All are false statements.
D) It is acceptable to use postcards for collection purposes. - ANSWER A
In what type of filing system can records be tracked by computer software?
A) All filing systems
B) Electronic
C) Numerical
D) Subject - ANSWER B
Working within the parameters of a health professional's training and experience is
called:
A) Scope of Practice
B) Duty to Act
C) Limited Contract
D) Good Samaritan Act - ANSWER A
The small gland located in the posterior hypothalamus is the:
& Answers
_____ requires standardized electronic data interchange when protected health
information is involved. It includes standards concerning the protection and security of
personal health data.
A) Title I
B) Title III
C) Title II
D) None of these answers - ANSWER C
The presence of hemoglobin in the urine is most likely indicative of:
A) UTI
B) hydronephrosis
C) UTI or glomerulonephritis
D) glomerulonephritis - ANSWER C
In the gram stain procedure, the medical assistant would flood the slide with crystal
violet and allow it to sit on the slide for how long?
A) 60 seconds
B) 5 seconds
C) 10 seconds
D) 30 seconds - ANSWER D
A financial statement that summarizes revenue and expense for a specified period is
the:
A) statement of retained earnings
B) trial balance
C) balance sheet
D) income statement - ANSWER D
What area of the body is used to perform a scratch allergy test?
A) Arms and legs
B) Back and arms
C) Abdomen and arms
D) Back and abdomen - ANSWER B
HCG is produced by the:
A) ovaries
B) uterus
C) placenta
D) pituitary gland - ANSWER C
Which one of the following would not be grounds for revocation of licensure?
, A) Fraud
B) Intoxication in a professional encounter
C) Falsifying information in a patient's chart
D) Reporting a patient's attempted suicide - ANSWER D
Federal and state tax may exceed _____ of the wages paid to employees.
A) 15%
B) 10%
C) 12%
D) 18% - ANSWER B
All of the following urinary constituents are reported EXCEPT:
A) casts
B) artifacts
C) leukocytes
D) erythrocytes - ANSWER B
The _____ safeguards individual privacy from misuse of federal records and provides
personal access to records maintained by federal agencies such a medical records
maintained by VA hospitals.
A) HIPAA
B) CLIA '88
C) The Patient Self-Determination Act
D) The Privacy Act of 1974 - ANSWER D
Which of the following is a true statement?
A) A dun message is a reminder regarding the payment of a debt.
B) Collection letters should be signed by the provider.
C) All are false statements.
D) It is acceptable to use postcards for collection purposes. - ANSWER A
In what type of filing system can records be tracked by computer software?
A) All filing systems
B) Electronic
C) Numerical
D) Subject - ANSWER B
Working within the parameters of a health professional's training and experience is
called:
A) Scope of Practice
B) Duty to Act
C) Limited Contract
D) Good Samaritan Act - ANSWER A
The small gland located in the posterior hypothalamus is the:
