CMA Exam Review 2025 Questions and
Answers
If the foot is abducted, it is moved in which direction? - ANSWER-outward
A patient sustains severe blunt trauma to the left upper abdomen and requires
surgery. The body organ most likely to be involved is the - ANSWER-spleen
right and wrong conduct is - ANSWER-ethics
the most common type of medical tort liability is - ANSWER-negligence
a person being sued is called - ANSWER-the defendant
the withdrawal of a physician from the care of a patient without reasonable notice
of such discharge from the case by the patient is - ANSWER-abandonment
an unlawfulthreat or attempt to bodily injury to another is - ANSWER-assault
the health worker is protected by law if it can be determined that he or she acted
reasonable as compared with fellow workers is called - ANSWER-reasonable care
negligence by a professional person - ANSWER-malpractice
an act that violates criminal law is called - ANSWER-a crime
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,the breaking of a law, promise, orduty is called - ANSWER-breach
the ability to see things from another's point of view is called - ANSWER-empathy
the time established for filing law suits is - ANSWER-statute of limitations
A ________ commands a witness to appear at a trial or other procceeding and to
give testimony - ANSWER-supoena
a wrong committed against one another person or the person's property is -
ANSWER-tort
holding or detaining a person against his will is - ANSWER-false imprisonment
a violation of a person's right not to have his or her name, photograph or private
affairs exposed of made public without giving consent is considered - ANSWER-
invasion of privacy
a major crime for which is greater punishment is imposed other that a
misdemeanor - ANSWER-felony
one who institutes a lawsuit is called the - ANSWER-plantiff
a legal statement of how an individual's property is to distributed after death is
called a - ANSWER-will
information given by a patient to medical personnel which cannot be disclosed
without consent of the person who gave it is called - ANSWER-privileged
communication
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, a rule of conduct make by a government body is - ANSWER-law
failure to do something that reasonable person would do under ordinary
circumstances that ends up causing harm to another person or person's property is
- ANSWER-negligence
permission granted by a person voluntarily and in his right mind is - ANSWER-
consent
injurying the name and reputation of another person by makeing false statements
to a third person - ANSWER-defamation
an agreement between two or more parties for the doing or not doing of some
definite thing is - ANSWER-contract
lack of physical or mental fitness is - ANSWER-incompetence
the final decision of a court in an action or suit is called - ANSWER-judgement
responsibility of an employer for the acts of an employee is - ANSWER-
respondent superior
a Latin term signifying that a person is not of sound mind is - ANSWER-non
compos mentis
a person who is no longer under care, custody, or supervision of a parent is
considered a - ANSWER-emancipated minor
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Answers
If the foot is abducted, it is moved in which direction? - ANSWER-outward
A patient sustains severe blunt trauma to the left upper abdomen and requires
surgery. The body organ most likely to be involved is the - ANSWER-spleen
right and wrong conduct is - ANSWER-ethics
the most common type of medical tort liability is - ANSWER-negligence
a person being sued is called - ANSWER-the defendant
the withdrawal of a physician from the care of a patient without reasonable notice
of such discharge from the case by the patient is - ANSWER-abandonment
an unlawfulthreat or attempt to bodily injury to another is - ANSWER-assault
the health worker is protected by law if it can be determined that he or she acted
reasonable as compared with fellow workers is called - ANSWER-reasonable care
negligence by a professional person - ANSWER-malpractice
an act that violates criminal law is called - ANSWER-a crime
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,the breaking of a law, promise, orduty is called - ANSWER-breach
the ability to see things from another's point of view is called - ANSWER-empathy
the time established for filing law suits is - ANSWER-statute of limitations
A ________ commands a witness to appear at a trial or other procceeding and to
give testimony - ANSWER-supoena
a wrong committed against one another person or the person's property is -
ANSWER-tort
holding or detaining a person against his will is - ANSWER-false imprisonment
a violation of a person's right not to have his or her name, photograph or private
affairs exposed of made public without giving consent is considered - ANSWER-
invasion of privacy
a major crime for which is greater punishment is imposed other that a
misdemeanor - ANSWER-felony
one who institutes a lawsuit is called the - ANSWER-plantiff
a legal statement of how an individual's property is to distributed after death is
called a - ANSWER-will
information given by a patient to medical personnel which cannot be disclosed
without consent of the person who gave it is called - ANSWER-privileged
communication
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, a rule of conduct make by a government body is - ANSWER-law
failure to do something that reasonable person would do under ordinary
circumstances that ends up causing harm to another person or person's property is
- ANSWER-negligence
permission granted by a person voluntarily and in his right mind is - ANSWER-
consent
injurying the name and reputation of another person by makeing false statements
to a third person - ANSWER-defamation
an agreement between two or more parties for the doing or not doing of some
definite thing is - ANSWER-contract
lack of physical or mental fitness is - ANSWER-incompetence
the final decision of a court in an action or suit is called - ANSWER-judgement
responsibility of an employer for the acts of an employee is - ANSWER-
respondent superior
a Latin term signifying that a person is not of sound mind is - ANSWER-non
compos mentis
a person who is no longer under care, custody, or supervision of a parent is
considered a - ANSWER-emancipated minor
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