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Q: which of the following resources should the medical asistant use to
look up the code for a laceration repair?
Ans: Current Procedural Terminology
Q: The physician believes a patient might have problems with her
spleen. Where would the doctor palpate to feel for the spleen?
Ans: left lower portion of the patient's abdomen
Q: which of the following ECG leads records the electrity activity of
the inferior surface of the left ventricle and is closet to the heart?
Ans: lead II
Q: The medical assistant is providing instructions for a patient with
pneumonia. the optimal time a sputum specimen should be collected
is
Ans: first thing in the morning
Q: which of the following actions involves the termination of a
patient from the care of a physician without reasonable, written notice
of withdrawal from the case?
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,Ans: Abandonment
Q: The medical assistant should stamp checks with restrictive
endorsement "for deposit only" to prevent
Ans: loss and theft
Q: which of the following medical office software applications uses
an electronic signature?
Ans: EHR
Q: When reviewing a patient's SOAP note in the medical record ,
which of the folllowing documentation entries is an example of
oblective data?
Ans: 10 mm laceration noted above the left eye
Q: Them medical assistant schedules the patient with a sebaceous
cyst for an I & D. Which of the following statements best describes this
procedure?
Ans: incision into a localized area of infection (abscess) to drain the exudate
from the area.
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,Q: the medical assistant is caring for an adult patient with a history
of coronary artert disease. which of the following BP measurements
should prompt the medical assistant to notify the health care provider?
Ans: 162/96, 138/98, 92/44
Q: an effective way for a medical officer assistant to communicate
office policies and procedure information to their patient is to
Ans: develop a brochure
Q: when managing multiple incoming calls, the medical assistant
should handle which of the following calls first?
Ans: a neurologist seeing a patient on consult
Q: The pictured rhythm is a example of which of the following?
Ans: premature ventricular contraction
Q: the medical assistant measurements the head circumference on
a 6 month old male infant during a well baby check. Thw circimference
is 42 cm. Which of the following percentiles should the medical assistant
assign based on the pediatric growth chart?
Ans: 10th
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, Q: When performing a capillary puncture on an infant, the medical
assistant understands the lateral heel is the proper site for collection
due to which of the following?
Ans: the small amount of tissue between the skin and bone in the finger
makes an injury to the bone likely.
Q: The medical assistant asks a patient, "how are you doing today?"
The patient yells, " how do you think I'm doing? I just got out of that
terrible hospital and they didn't help me at all! I still have cancer don't
I?" The medical assistant recognizes taht this patient is mostly
experiencing which of the following stages of dying/grief according to
Kubler- Ross?
Ans: Anger
Q: An established patient who has Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary
Disease is evaluated in the medical office for hypertension. What is the
importance of identifying the reason for today's visit related to billing?
Ans: to determine the primary diagnosis
Q: which of the followings action should the medical assistant take
in the event of a chemical disinfectant spill?
Ans: refer to the MSDS
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