Medical Assisting Administrative & Clinical Competencies
(MindTap Course List) 9th Edition
by Michelle Blesi, All Chapters 1 - 58
,TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1: The Medical Assistant, Health Care Team, and Medical Environment
Chapter 2: Professionalism
Chapter 3: Legal and Ethical Issues
Chapter 4: Applying Communication Skills
Chapter 5: Introduction to Medical Terminology
Chapter 6: Anatomic Descriptors and Fundamental Body Structure
Chapter 7: The Nervous System
Chapter 8: The Senses
Chapter 9: The Integumentary System
Chapter 10: The Skeletal System
Chapter 11: The Muscular System
Chapter 12: The Respiratory System
Chapter 13: The Circulatory System
Chapter 14: The Lymphatic/Immune System
Chapter 15: The Digestive System
Chapter 16: The Urinary System
Chapter 17: The Endocrine System
Chapter 18: The Reproductive System
Chapter 19: Telephone Communications
Chapter 20: Written Communications
Chapter 21: The Office Environment, Computers, and Equipment
Chapter 22: Scheduling Appointments and Receiving Patients
Chapter 23: The Medical Record, Documentation, and Filing
Chapter 24: Health Insurance
Chapter 25: Procedural and Diagnostic Coding
Chapter 26: Patient Accounts
Chapter 28: Patient Billing, Posting Patient Payments, and Collecting Fees
Chapter 29: Banking Procedures
Chapter 30: Accounts Payable and Accounting Procedures
Chapter 31: Infection Control and Medical Asepsis
Chapter 32: The Medical History and Patient Screening
Chapter 33: Body Measurements and Vital Signs
Chapter 34: Preparing for Examinations
Chapter 35: The Physical Exam
Chapter 36: Specialty Examinations and Procedures
Chapter 38: Pediatric Examinations
Chapter 39: Geriatrics
Chapter 40: Mental Health
Chapter 41: The Physician's Office Laboratory
Chapter 42: Specimen Collection and Processing
Chapter 43: Blood Specimen Collection
Chapter 44: Diagnostic Testing
Chapter 45: Cardiology Procedures
, Chapter 46: Radiology Procedures
Chapter 47: Preparing for Surgery
Chapter 48: Assisting with Minor Surgery
Chapter 49: Pharmacology Fundamentals
Chapter 50: Measurement Systems, Basic Mathematics, and Dosage Calculations
Chapter 51: Administering Oral and Noninjectable Medications
Chapter 52: Administering Injections and Immunizations
Chapter 53: Emergencies in the Medical Office and the Community
Chapter 54: First Aid for Accidents and Injuries
Chapter 55: Rehabilitation
Chapter 56: Nutrition, Exercise, and Healthy Living
Chapter 57: Practicum and the Job Search
Chapter 58: Managing the Office
, Chapter 1
1. Medical vassisting vis vprobably vright vfor vyou vif vyou:
a. like vto vwork valone, vcompleting vtasks vindependently.
b. are vmore vcomfortable vcompleting va vconsistent vtask vdaily.
c. do vnot vlike vvariety vin vyour vjob.
d. are vinterested vin va vcareer vin van vexpanding vfield.
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Medium
QUESTION vTYPE: Multiple vChoice
HAS vVARIABLES: False
LEARNING vOBJECTIVES: MASS.BLES.22.01.KB02 v- vDescribe vthe vrole vof vthe vmedical vassistant
vMASS.BLES.22.01.KB03 v- vList vthe vgeneral vresponsibilities vand vskills vof vthe
vmedicalvassistant
ACCREDITING vSTANDARDS: ABHES: vMA.A.1.1.d v- vList vthe vgeneral vresponsibilities vand vskills vof vthe vmedical
vassistant
DATE vCREATED: 10/27/2020 v11:54 vAM
DATE vMODIFIED: 10/12/2022 v5:31 vAM
2. Which vcategory vof vskills vincludes vthose vthat vkeep vmedical vassistants vpracticing vwithin vtheir vscope vof vpractice?
a. communication
b. legal vand vethical vconcepts
c. instruction
d. operational vfunctions
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Medium
REFERENCES: Figure v1-4
QUESTION vTYPE: Multiple vChoice
HAS vVARIABLES: False
LEARNING vOBJECTIVES: MASS.BLES.22.01.KB02 v- vDescribe vthe vrole vof vthe vmedical vassistant
vMASS.BLES.22.01.KB03 v- vList vthe vgeneral vresponsibilities vand vskills vof vthe
vmedicalvassistant
ACCREDITING vSTANDARDS: ABHES: vMA.A.1.1.d v- vList vthe vgeneral vresponsibilities vand vskills vof vthe vmedical
vassistant
DATE vCREATED: 10/27/2020 v11:54 vAM
DATE vMODIFIED: 10/12/2022 v5:46 vAM
3. Which vof vthese vis van vexample vof van vadministrative vskill?
a. collecting vspecimens