CMAA Practice Study Guide
Patients can receive care at many different types of health facilities. Which of the following
delivery models directs its resources to vulnerable populations?
Mobile Health Unit
.
A health care team approach to care can follow different types of models. Which of the
following models involves providers, hospitals, and specialists, who work together to give
quality care specifically to patients who are enrolled in Medicare insurance?
Accountable Care Organizations (ACO's)
.
A patient arrives for a scheduled appointment at the specified date and time. Which of the
following team members communicates with the patient to check in and prepare them to move
forward to the exam room?
Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA)
.
When patients arrive for medical care, a process is performed before the provider sees the
patient. Which of the following team members has the responsibility of taking the patient into
the examination area and preparing them for the exam?
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)
.
There are different types of patient health records. Which of the following types manages
patient appointments in a remote app?
Mobile software
.
There are many types of health records. Which of the following health records stores data on an
external server and can be accessed with any device that has an internet connection but uses a
unique user login and password for security and privacy purposes?
Cloud-based EHR systems
,.
Which of the following patient demographic information would be entered into the electronic
health record (EHR) and electronic medical record (EMR)?
Date of birth and sex
.
The electronic health record contains information such as current medications, diagnoses,
laboratory reports, and orders. Which of the following information should also be included?
Family medical history
.
Terminology is broken down into word parts for easier spelling and remembering definitions.
Which of the following is the prefix that means false or deceptive, usually regarding
appearances?
Pseudo-
.
Three basic word parts are used to create medical terms. Which of the following parts comes at
the end and modifies the meaning as to what?
Suffix
.
According to The Joint Commission, which of the following abbreviations should be used instead
of IU?
International Unit
.
Which of the following is the correct interpretation of the abbreviation PRN?
To take as needed
Medical settings use different abbreviations. Which of the following abbreviations is used for
atrial fibrillation?
A-FIB
.
In health care, many abbreviations are acceptable to use. Which of the following is the
acceptable abbreviation for the specialty of obstetrics and gynecology?
, OB/GYN
.
In health care, not all abbreviations are acceptable for use. Which of the following accreditation
agencies has produces a "Do Not Use" list that provides alternatives to use?
The Joint Commission (TJC)
.
Terminology is broken down into word parts for easier spelling and comprehension. Which of
the following suffixes indicates an abnormality?
-osis
.
Anatomy and physiology are the study of the body's systems, structures, and how they interact.
Which of the following systems includes the adrenal, pituitary, and thyroid glands?
The endocrine system
.
Anatomy and physiology are the study of the body's systems, structures, and how they interact.
Which of the following medical conditions is caused by a bacterial infection, an allergic reaction
to pollen or animal dander, or a result of chemical irritants?
Conjunctivitis (pink eye)
.
Which of the following directional references indicates to the side?
Lateral
.
Anatomy and physiology are the study of the body's system, structures, and how they interact?
Which of the following systems protects the body against damage?
Integumentary
.
A patient approaches a medical administrative assistant at the reception desk and expresses
concern about their long wait? Which of the following actions by the assistant demonstrates
active listening?
Nodding the head and giving good eye contact
Patients can receive care at many different types of health facilities. Which of the following
delivery models directs its resources to vulnerable populations?
Mobile Health Unit
.
A health care team approach to care can follow different types of models. Which of the
following models involves providers, hospitals, and specialists, who work together to give
quality care specifically to patients who are enrolled in Medicare insurance?
Accountable Care Organizations (ACO's)
.
A patient arrives for a scheduled appointment at the specified date and time. Which of the
following team members communicates with the patient to check in and prepare them to move
forward to the exam room?
Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA)
.
When patients arrive for medical care, a process is performed before the provider sees the
patient. Which of the following team members has the responsibility of taking the patient into
the examination area and preparing them for the exam?
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)
.
There are different types of patient health records. Which of the following types manages
patient appointments in a remote app?
Mobile software
.
There are many types of health records. Which of the following health records stores data on an
external server and can be accessed with any device that has an internet connection but uses a
unique user login and password for security and privacy purposes?
Cloud-based EHR systems
,.
Which of the following patient demographic information would be entered into the electronic
health record (EHR) and electronic medical record (EMR)?
Date of birth and sex
.
The electronic health record contains information such as current medications, diagnoses,
laboratory reports, and orders. Which of the following information should also be included?
Family medical history
.
Terminology is broken down into word parts for easier spelling and remembering definitions.
Which of the following is the prefix that means false or deceptive, usually regarding
appearances?
Pseudo-
.
Three basic word parts are used to create medical terms. Which of the following parts comes at
the end and modifies the meaning as to what?
Suffix
.
According to The Joint Commission, which of the following abbreviations should be used instead
of IU?
International Unit
.
Which of the following is the correct interpretation of the abbreviation PRN?
To take as needed
Medical settings use different abbreviations. Which of the following abbreviations is used for
atrial fibrillation?
A-FIB
.
In health care, many abbreviations are acceptable to use. Which of the following is the
acceptable abbreviation for the specialty of obstetrics and gynecology?
, OB/GYN
.
In health care, not all abbreviations are acceptable for use. Which of the following accreditation
agencies has produces a "Do Not Use" list that provides alternatives to use?
The Joint Commission (TJC)
.
Terminology is broken down into word parts for easier spelling and comprehension. Which of
the following suffixes indicates an abnormality?
-osis
.
Anatomy and physiology are the study of the body's systems, structures, and how they interact.
Which of the following systems includes the adrenal, pituitary, and thyroid glands?
The endocrine system
.
Anatomy and physiology are the study of the body's systems, structures, and how they interact.
Which of the following medical conditions is caused by a bacterial infection, an allergic reaction
to pollen or animal dander, or a result of chemical irritants?
Conjunctivitis (pink eye)
.
Which of the following directional references indicates to the side?
Lateral
.
Anatomy and physiology are the study of the body's system, structures, and how they interact?
Which of the following systems protects the body against damage?
Integumentary
.
A patient approaches a medical administrative assistant at the reception desk and expresses
concern about their long wait? Which of the following actions by the assistant demonstrates
active listening?
Nodding the head and giving good eye contact
