Medical Assistant certificate (MAC) practice
test 1 with correct answers
Ethics is - correct answer ✔Conforming to moral standards of right
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behavior or a rule of conduct |!| |!| |!| |!| |!|
The main purpose of PPE is to: - correct answer ✔provide employee a
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barrier against infection |!| |!|
Which of these laws protects you from exposure to blood borne pathogens
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and other body fluids in the work place? - correct answer ✔OSHA
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When a body has had adequate rest for at least 12 hours it is said to be
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in - correct answer ✔Basal State
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Quantitative test is one that - correct answer ✔tests for the presence and
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amount of the substance sample |!| |!| |!| |!|
A patient arrives at an urgent care complaining of nausea. As you begin
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the assessment she vomits bright red blood. What PPE would be most
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appropriate in this circumstance? - correct answer ✔gown, booties and
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gloves
What type of gloves could be reused if properly washed? - correct answer
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✔Utility
, Privacy rule gives the patient the right to: - correct answer ✔access their
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medical record |!|
Best position to place a patient who is experiencing chest pain and
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shortness of breath - correct answer ✔Fowler's
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What type of unprofessional conduct could result in a revocation of a
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physician's license? - correct answer ✔inappropriate contact with a patient
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Smallest structural unit of the nervous system - correct answer ✔neuron
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Part of the heart that pumps oxygenated blood out of the heart to the
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body - correct answer ✔left ventricle
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structure that is composed of two or more tissue types? - correct answer
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✔organ
Muscles that act on knee joint exhibit 2 actions - correct answer ✔flexion
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and extension
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Co-insurance is calculated based on - correct answer ✔% of charge
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You are working as a medical intake at an urgent care center. Three
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patients walk in at 9:00 am with various illnesses, you need to decide who
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will be seen first. What process will you use to determine the order
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which the patients will be seen? - correct answer ✔triage
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test 1 with correct answers
Ethics is - correct answer ✔Conforming to moral standards of right
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behavior or a rule of conduct |!| |!| |!| |!| |!|
The main purpose of PPE is to: - correct answer ✔provide employee a
|!| |!| |!| |!| |!| |!| |!| |!| |!| |!| |!| |!| |!|
barrier against infection |!| |!|
Which of these laws protects you from exposure to blood borne pathogens
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and other body fluids in the work place? - correct answer ✔OSHA
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When a body has had adequate rest for at least 12 hours it is said to be
|!| |!| |!| |!| |!| |!| |!| |!| |!| |!| |!| |!| |!| |!| |!| |!| |!|
in - correct answer ✔Basal State
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Quantitative test is one that - correct answer ✔tests for the presence and
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amount of the substance sample |!| |!| |!| |!|
A patient arrives at an urgent care complaining of nausea. As you begin
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the assessment she vomits bright red blood. What PPE would be most
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appropriate in this circumstance? - correct answer ✔gown, booties and
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gloves
What type of gloves could be reused if properly washed? - correct answer
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✔Utility
, Privacy rule gives the patient the right to: - correct answer ✔access their
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medical record |!|
Best position to place a patient who is experiencing chest pain and
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shortness of breath - correct answer ✔Fowler's
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What type of unprofessional conduct could result in a revocation of a
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physician's license? - correct answer ✔inappropriate contact with a patient
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Smallest structural unit of the nervous system - correct answer ✔neuron
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Part of the heart that pumps oxygenated blood out of the heart to the
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body - correct answer ✔left ventricle
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structure that is composed of two or more tissue types? - correct answer
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✔organ
Muscles that act on knee joint exhibit 2 actions - correct answer ✔flexion
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and extension
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Co-insurance is calculated based on - correct answer ✔% of charge
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You are working as a medical intake at an urgent care center. Three
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patients walk in at 9:00 am with various illnesses, you need to decide who
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will be seen first. What process will you use to determine the order
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which the patients will be seen? - correct answer ✔triage
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