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Medical Assisting Administrative & Clinical Competencies
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nn (MindTap Course List) 9th Edition
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by Michelle Blesi, All Chapters 1 - 58
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,TABLE OF CONTENTS nn nn nn
Chapter nn 1: The Medical Assistant, Health Care Team, and Medical Environment
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Chapter nn 2: Professionalism
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Chapter nn 3: Legal and Ethical Issues
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Chapter nn 4: Applying Communication Skills
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Chapter nn 5: Introduction to Medical Terminology
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Chapter nn 6: Anatomic Descriptors and Fundamental Body Structure
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Chapter nn 7: The Nervous System
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Chapter nn 8: The Senses
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Chapter nn 9: The Integumentary System
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Chapter nn 10: The Skeletal System
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Chapter nn 11: The Muscular System
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Chapter nn 12: The Respiratory System
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Chapter nn 13: The Circulatory System
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Chapter nn 14: The Lymphatic/Immune System
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Chapter nn 15: The Digestive System
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Chapter nn 16: The Urinary System
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Chapter nn 17: The Endocrine System
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Chapter nn 18: The Reproductive System
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Chapter nn 19: Telephone Communications
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Chapter nn 20: Written Communications
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Chapter nn 21: The Office Environment, Computers, and Equipment
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Chapter nn 22: Scheduling Appointments and Receiving Patients
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Chapter nn 23: The Medical Record, Documentation, and Filing
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Chapter nn 24: Health Insurance
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Chapter nn 25: Procedural and Diagnostic Coding
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Chapter nn 26: Patient Accounts
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Chapter nn 28: Patient Billing, Posting Patient Payments, and Collecting Fees
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Chapter nn 29: Banking Procedures
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Chapter nn 30: Accounts Payable and Accounting Procedures
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Chapter nn 31: Infection Control and Medical Asepsis
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Chapter nn 32: The Medical History and Patient Screening
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Chapter nn 33: Body Measurements and Vital Signs
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Chapter nn 34: Preparing for Examinations
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Chapter nn 35: The Physical Exam
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Chapter nn 36: Specialty Examinations and Procedures
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Chapter nn 38: Pediatric Examinations
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Chapter nn 39: Geriatrics
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Chapter nn 40: Mental Health
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Chapter nn 41: The Physician's Office Laboratory
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Chapter nn 42: Specimen Collection and Processing
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Chapter nn 43: Blood Specimen Collection
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Chapter nn 44: Diagnostic Testing
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Chapter nn 45: Cardiology Procedures
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, Chapter nn 46: nn Radiology Procedures
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Chapter nn 47: nn Preparing for Surgery
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Chapter nn 48: nn Assisting with Minor Surgery
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Chapter nn 49: nn Pharmacology Fundamentals nn
Chapter nn 50: nn Measurement Systems, Basic Mathematics, and Dosage Calculations
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Chapter nn 51: nn Administering Oral and Noninjectable Medications
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Chapter nn 52: nn Administering Injections and Immunizations
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Chapter nn 53: nn Emergencies in the Medical Office and the Community
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Chapter nn 54: nn First Aid for Accidents and Injuries
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Chapter nn 55: nn Rehabilitation
Chapter nn 56: nn Nutrition, Exercise, and Healthy Living
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Chapter nn 57: nn Practicum and the Job Search
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Chapter nn 58: nn Managing the Office
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, Chapter 1 nn
1. Medical assisting is probably right for you if you:
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a. like to work alone, completing tasks independently.
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b. are more comfortable completing a consistent task daily.
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c. do not like variety in your job.
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d. are interested in a career in an expanding field.
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ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Medium
QUESTION TYPE: nn Multiple Choice nn
HAS VARIABLES:
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LEARNING OBJECTIVES: nn MASS.BLES.22.01.KB02 - Describe the role of the medical assistant nn nn nn nn nn nn nn nn
MASS.BLES.22.01.KB03 - List the general responsibilities and skills of the
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medicalassistant nn n
ACCREDITING STANDARDS: ABHES: MA.A.1.1.d - List the general responsibilities and skills of the medical assistant
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DATE CREATED:
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DATE MODIFIED:
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2. Which category of skills includes those that keep medical assistants practicing within their scope of practice?
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a. communication
b. legal and ethical concepts
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c. instruction
d. operational functions nn
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Medium
REFERENCES: Figure 1-4 nn
QUESTION TYPE: nn Multiple Choice nn
HAS VARIABLES:
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LEARNING OBJECTIVES: nn MASS.BLES.22.01.KB02 - Describe the role of the medical assistant nn nn nn nn nn nn nn nn
MASS.BLES.22.01.KB03 - List the general responsibilities and skills of the
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ACCREDITING STANDARDS: ABHES: MA.A.1.1.d - List the general responsibilities and skills of the medical assistant
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DATE CREATED:
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3. Which of these is an example of an administrative skill?
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a. collecting specimens nn
Medical Assisting Administrative & Clinical Competencies
nn nn nn nn nn
nn (MindTap Course List) 9th Edition
nn nn nn nn nn
by Michelle Blesi, All Chapters 1 - 58
nn nn nn nn nn nn nn
,TABLE OF CONTENTS nn nn nn
Chapter nn 1: The Medical Assistant, Health Care Team, and Medical Environment
nn nn nn nn nn nn nn nn nn
Chapter nn 2: Professionalism
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Chapter nn 3: Legal and Ethical Issues
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Chapter nn 4: Applying Communication Skills
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Chapter nn 5: Introduction to Medical Terminology
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Chapter nn 6: Anatomic Descriptors and Fundamental Body Structure
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Chapter nn 7: The Nervous System
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Chapter nn 8: The Senses
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Chapter nn 9: The Integumentary System
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Chapter nn 10: The Skeletal System
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Chapter nn 11: The Muscular System
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Chapter nn 12: The Respiratory System
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Chapter nn 13: The Circulatory System
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Chapter nn 14: The Lymphatic/Immune System
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Chapter nn 15: The Digestive System
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Chapter nn 16: The Urinary System
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Chapter nn 17: The Endocrine System
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Chapter nn 18: The Reproductive System
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Chapter nn 19: Telephone Communications
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Chapter nn 20: Written Communications
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Chapter nn 21: The Office Environment, Computers, and Equipment
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Chapter nn 22: Scheduling Appointments and Receiving Patients
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Chapter nn 23: The Medical Record, Documentation, and Filing
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Chapter nn 24: Health Insurance
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Chapter nn 25: Procedural and Diagnostic Coding
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Chapter nn 26: Patient Accounts
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Chapter nn 28: Patient Billing, Posting Patient Payments, and Collecting Fees
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Chapter nn 29: Banking Procedures
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Chapter nn 30: Accounts Payable and Accounting Procedures
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Chapter nn 31: Infection Control and Medical Asepsis
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Chapter nn 32: The Medical History and Patient Screening
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Chapter nn 33: Body Measurements and Vital Signs
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Chapter nn 34: Preparing for Examinations
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Chapter nn 35: The Physical Exam
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Chapter nn 36: Specialty Examinations and Procedures
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Chapter nn 38: Pediatric Examinations
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Chapter nn 39: Geriatrics
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Chapter nn 40: Mental Health
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Chapter nn 41: The Physician's Office Laboratory
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Chapter nn 42: Specimen Collection and Processing
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Chapter nn 43: Blood Specimen Collection
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Chapter nn 44: Diagnostic Testing
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Chapter nn 45: Cardiology Procedures
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, Chapter nn 46: nn Radiology Procedures
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Chapter nn 47: nn Preparing for Surgery
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Chapter nn 48: nn Assisting with Minor Surgery
nn nn nn
Chapter nn 49: nn Pharmacology Fundamentals nn
Chapter nn 50: nn Measurement Systems, Basic Mathematics, and Dosage Calculations
nn nn nn nn nn nn
Chapter nn 51: nn Administering Oral and Noninjectable Medications
nn nn nn nn
Chapter nn 52: nn Administering Injections and Immunizations
nn nn nn
Chapter nn 53: nn Emergencies in the Medical Office and the Community
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Chapter nn 54: nn First Aid for Accidents and Injuries
nn nn nn nn nn
Chapter nn 55: nn Rehabilitation
Chapter nn 56: nn Nutrition, Exercise, and Healthy Living
nn nn nn nn
Chapter nn 57: nn Practicum and the Job Search
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Chapter nn 58: nn Managing the Office
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, Chapter 1 nn
1. Medical assisting is probably right for you if you:
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a. like to work alone, completing tasks independently.
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b. are more comfortable completing a consistent task daily.
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c. do not like variety in your job.
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d. are interested in a career in an expanding field.
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ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Medium
QUESTION TYPE: nn Multiple Choice nn
HAS VARIABLES:
nn False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: nn MASS.BLES.22.01.KB02 - Describe the role of the medical assistant nn nn nn nn nn nn nn nn
MASS.BLES.22.01.KB03 - List the general responsibilities and skills of the
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medicalassistant nn n
ACCREDITING STANDARDS: ABHES: MA.A.1.1.d - List the general responsibilities and skills of the medical assistant
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DATE CREATED:
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DATE MODIFIED:
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2. Which category of skills includes those that keep medical assistants practicing within their scope of practice?
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a. communication
b. legal and ethical concepts
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c. instruction
d. operational functions nn
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Medium
REFERENCES: Figure 1-4 nn
QUESTION TYPE: nn Multiple Choice nn
HAS VARIABLES:
nn False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: nn MASS.BLES.22.01.KB02 - Describe the role of the medical assistant nn nn nn nn nn nn nn nn
MASS.BLES.22.01.KB03 - List the general responsibilities and skills of the
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medicalassistant nn n
ACCREDITING STANDARDS: ABHES: MA.A.1.1.d - List the general responsibilities and skills of the medical assistant
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DATE CREATED:
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DATE MODIFIED:
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3. Which of these is an example of an administrative skill?
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a. collecting specimens nn