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AMCA PTTC FINAL EXAM PREP 2025/2026 ACCURATE QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS || 100% GUARANTEED PASS NEWEST VERSION 1. Massage - ANSWER used to increase the supply of blood to an affected part 2. Narrative - ANSWER written description of patient's visits in chronological order 3. SOAP notes - ANSWER method that tracks subjective, objective, assessment and plan for a patient's visit. Subjective - patient's statements (chief complaint) Objective - observations made by the medical assistant, examination findings and vital signs Assessment - doctor's diagnosis Plan - health care providers prescribed plan of action 4. POMR notes - ANSWER Problem-Oriented Medical Record Charting - tracks a patient's problems throughout medical care. Each problem is assigned a number and the number is referenced when the patient comes in for care. 5. Flow Charts - ANSWER visual tools that help track certain information in patient's medical records like an infant's/child's growth. 6. Progress Notes - ANSWER daily chart notes made during patient's visits to document patient progress with certain conditions. 7. Medical Records - ANSWER are a written account of a person's condition and response to treatment and care. 8. reporting - ANSWER is the oral account of care and recording is the written account of care and observations 9. Assessment - ANSWER involves collecting information about the person and observation is using the sense of sight, hearing, touch and smell to collect information. 10. objective data - ANSWER is information that is heard, felt or smelled. 11. subjective data - ANSWER are things a person tells you about that you cannot observe through your senses. 12. dorsiflexion - ANSWER bending of the foot or the toes upward 13. plantarflexion - ANSWER Ankle movement pointing the foot downward 14. eversion - ANSWER turning outward 15. inversion - ANSWER turning inward 16. protraction - ANSWER moving a part of the body forward 17. retraction - ANSWER moving a part of the body backward 18. rotation - ANSWER revolving a bone around its axis 19. ortho - ANSWER straight 20. simple fracture - ANSWER bone does not break through the skin 21. compound fracture - ANSWER bone breaks through the skin 22. comminuted fracture - ANSWER the bone is crushed and or shattered 23. compression fracture - ANSWER a fractured area of bone collapses on itself 24. Colles fracture - ANSWER the break of the distal end of the radius at the epiphysis (growth plates) often occurs when the patient has attempted to break his or her fall 25. complicated fracture - ANSWER the bone is broken and pierces an internal organ 26. impacted fracture - ANSWER broken bone ends are driven into each other 27. hairline fracture - ANSWER a minor fracture appears as a thin line on x ray; and may not extend completely through the bone 28. greenstick fracture - ANSWER the bone is partially bent & partially broken, this is a common fracture in children b/c their bones are still soft 29. pathologic fracture - ANSWER any fracture occuring spontaneously as a result of disease 30. salter harris fracture - ANSWER a fracture of the epiphyseal plate in children 31. Sprains, strains and dislocation/subluxation - ANSWER a traumatic injury to the joint involving the soft tissue, soft tissue includes the muscles, ligaments and tendons. strain is a result of overuse or overstretching. Dislocation is when the bone comes completely out of place, and subluxation is a joint partially out of place. 32. When charting, always follow the ______________ policy regarding how to write/document notes for patients. - ANSWER institutions 33. medical asepsis - ANSWER is the practice to remove or destroy pathogens and to prevent pathogens from spreading form one person or place to another. 34. surgical asepsis - ANSWER is the practice that keeps items free of all microbes. Sterilization is the process of destroying all microbes. 35. contamination - ANSWER is the process of becoming unclean. Disinfection is the process of destroying pathogens. Germicides are disinfectants applied to the skin, tissues and non-living objects 36. sanitation - ANSWER is the scrubbing of instruments with special brushes and detergent 37. Disinfection - ANSWER The process of destroying pathogenic micro organisms 38. Sterilization - ANSWER is the process of destroying all microbial forms of life - typically an autoclave is used for this along with distilled water. 39. Asepsis - ANSWER is being free of disease-producing microbes. 40. What test do you draw for without a tourniquet? - ANSWER Lactic acid (gray tube) 41. If a patient faints during a blood draw, what is the vital sign that has to be checked before you let them leave? - ANSWER Pulse 42. How long can plasma sit at room temp? - ANSWER 8 hours 43. How long do you rotate a NP swab in each nostril when collecting a covid screening test? - ANSWER 15 seconds 44. How do you collect a POC glucose test? - ANSWER Strip and a drop of blood 45. If a patient arrives to the lab for a fasting glucose blood draw but indicates her or she is not fasting, what should the Phlebotomist do? - ANSWER Draw anyway & document "non-fasting" 46. If you suspect child or elder abuse or neglect, what should you do? - ANSWER Notify your supervisor 47. What step is NO LONGER recommended for a patient who is passing out? - ANSWER Ammonia inhalants 48. How long should a patient fast for a fasting blood sugar test? - ANSWER 8 hours 49. What contains documentation of chemical safety and precautions? - ANSWER SDS log 50. What equipment is needed for a urine C&S? - ANSWER Sterile cup and alcohol wipe (towelette) 51. What kind of checks need to be performed on POC equipment in a doctors office? - ANSWER Quality control checks 52. What agency mandates a written exposure plan? - ANSWER OSHA 53. What is the normal BP for an adult? - ANSWER 120/80 54. What is outside of the normal range for BP on an adult? - ANSWER 139/94 (high) 55. If a coworker comes back late from lunch and asks you to cover for him or her, what will you do? - ANSWER Tell them you cannot cover for them 56. What test will you collect in an amber colored tube? - ANSWER Bilirubin

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AMCA PTTC FINAL EXAM PREP
2025/2026 ACCURATE QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS ||
100% GUARANTEED PASS
<NEWEST VERSION>




1. Massage - ANSWER ✓ used to increase the supply of blood to an affected
part

2. Narrative - ANSWER ✓ written description of patient's visits in
chronological order

3. SOAP notes - ANSWER ✓ method that tracks subjective, objective,
assessment and plan for a patient's visit.
Subjective - patient's statements (chief complaint)
Objective - observations made by the medical assistant, examination
findings and vital signs
Assessment - doctor's diagnosis
Plan - health care providers prescribed plan of action

4. POMR notes - ANSWER ✓ Problem-Oriented Medical Record Charting -
tracks a patient's problems throughout medical care. Each problem is
assigned a number and the number is referenced when the patient comes in
for care.

5. Flow Charts - ANSWER ✓ visual tools that help track certain information in
patient's medical records like an infant's/child's growth.

,6. Progress Notes - ANSWER ✓ daily chart notes made during patient's visits
to document patient progress with certain conditions.

7. Medical Records - ANSWER ✓ are a written account of a person's condition
and response to treatment and care.

8. reporting - ANSWER ✓ is the oral account of care and recording is the
written account of care and observations

9. Assessment - ANSWER ✓ involves collecting information about the person
and observation is using the sense of sight, hearing, touch and smell to
collect information.

10.objective data - ANSWER ✓ is information that is heard, felt or smelled.

11.subjective data - ANSWER ✓ are things a person tells you about that you
cannot observe through your senses.


12.dorsiflexion - ANSWER ✓ bending of the foot or the toes upward

13.plantarflexion - ANSWER ✓ Ankle movement pointing the foot downward

14.eversion - ANSWER ✓ turning outward

15.inversion - ANSWER ✓ turning inward

16.protraction - ANSWER ✓ moving a part of the body forward

17.retraction - ANSWER ✓ moving a part of the body backward

18.rotation - ANSWER ✓ revolving a bone around its axis

19.ortho - ANSWER ✓ straight

20.simple fracture - ANSWER ✓ bone does not break through the skin

,21.compound fracture - ANSWER ✓ bone breaks through the skin

22.comminuted fracture - ANSWER ✓ the bone is crushed and or shattered

23.compression fracture - ANSWER ✓ a fractured area of bone collapses on
itself

24.Colles fracture - ANSWER ✓ the break of the distal end of the radius at the
epiphysis (growth plates) often occurs when the patient has attempted to
break his or her fall

25.complicated fracture - ANSWER ✓ the bone is broken and pierces an
internal organ

26.impacted fracture - ANSWER ✓ broken bone ends are driven into each other

27.hairline fracture - ANSWER ✓ a minor fracture appears as a thin line on x-
ray; and may not extend completely through the bone

28.greenstick fracture - ANSWER ✓ the bone is partially bent & partially
broken, this is a common fracture in children b/c their bones are still soft

29.pathologic fracture - ANSWER ✓ any fracture occuring spontaneously as a
result of disease

30.salter harris fracture - ANSWER ✓ a fracture of the epiphyseal plate in
children

31.Sprains, strains and dislocation/subluxation - ANSWER ✓ a traumatic injury
to the joint involving the soft tissue, soft tissue includes the muscles,
ligaments and tendons. strain is a result of overuse or overstretching.
Dislocation is when the bone comes completely out of place, and
subluxation is a joint partially out of place.

32.When charting, always follow the ______________ policy regarding how to
write/document notes for patients. - ANSWER ✓ institutions

, 33.medical asepsis - ANSWER ✓ is the practice to remove or destroy
pathogens and to prevent pathogens from spreading form one person or
place to another.

34.surgical asepsis - ANSWER ✓ is the practice that keeps items free of all
microbes. Sterilization is the process of destroying all microbes.

35.contamination - ANSWER ✓ is the process of becoming unclean.
Disinfection is the process of destroying pathogens. Germicides are
disinfectants applied to the skin, tissues and non-living objects

36.sanitation - ANSWER ✓ is the scrubbing of instruments with special
brushes and detergent

37.Disinfection - ANSWER ✓ The process of destroying pathogenic micro-
organisms

38.Sterilization - ANSWER ✓ is the process of destroying all microbial forms
of life - typically an autoclave is used for this along with distilled water.

39.Asepsis - ANSWER ✓ is being free of disease-producing microbes.

40.What test do you draw for without a tourniquet? - ANSWER ✓ Lactic acid
(gray tube)

41.If a patient faints during a blood draw, what is the vital sign that has to be
checked before you let them leave? - ANSWER ✓ Pulse

42.How long can plasma sit at room temp? - ANSWER ✓ 8 hours

43.How long do you rotate a NP swab in each nostril when collecting a covid
screening test? - ANSWER ✓ 15 seconds

44.How do you collect a POC glucose test? - ANSWER ✓ Strip and a drop of
blood

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