AAMA'S CERTIFIED MEDICAL ASSISTANT (CMA) PRE-
TEST
The administrative agency that protects employee health and safety is which of the
following? - Answer -OSHA
Which government agency requires employers to take steps to ensure employee
safety? - Answer -OSHA
In the POMR method of medical chart organization, which of the following consists of
physical, psychological, and social problems related to a condition? - Answer -Problem
list
Manipulating the genes of offspring through either breeding or alteration is known as
which of the following? - Answer -Eugenics
In massage therapy, kneading soft tissues is called which of the following? - Answer -
Compression
Disclosing unpleasant information to a patient is best supported by which of the
following ethical concepts? - Answer -Veracity
Which is a common tool in the medical office or clinic that assists the physician in the
evaluation of signs and symptoms of pulmonary disease by measuring the air capacity
of the lungs? - Answer -Spirometry
Which of the following would be indexed first? - Answer -Branson Tartlet
The appointment scheduling system should reflect the needs of which of the following? -
Answer -The health care provider
Which of the following is considered a mandatory credential? - Answer -Licensure
According to Freud, the nature of the conflicts among the id, ego, and superego change
over time as a person grows from child to adult. He maintained that these conflicts
progress through a series of how many levels? - Answer -5
In the following sentence, identify the part of speech underlined: The police chased the
thief around the house and into the bushes behind the garage. - Answer -Preposition
How long do unwrapped instruments and supplies usually require in the autoclave at
250°F to achieve sterilization? - Answer -30 minutes
UV light activates the formation of which of the following? - Answer -Vitamin D
TEST
The administrative agency that protects employee health and safety is which of the
following? - Answer -OSHA
Which government agency requires employers to take steps to ensure employee
safety? - Answer -OSHA
In the POMR method of medical chart organization, which of the following consists of
physical, psychological, and social problems related to a condition? - Answer -Problem
list
Manipulating the genes of offspring through either breeding or alteration is known as
which of the following? - Answer -Eugenics
In massage therapy, kneading soft tissues is called which of the following? - Answer -
Compression
Disclosing unpleasant information to a patient is best supported by which of the
following ethical concepts? - Answer -Veracity
Which is a common tool in the medical office or clinic that assists the physician in the
evaluation of signs and symptoms of pulmonary disease by measuring the air capacity
of the lungs? - Answer -Spirometry
Which of the following would be indexed first? - Answer -Branson Tartlet
The appointment scheduling system should reflect the needs of which of the following? -
Answer -The health care provider
Which of the following is considered a mandatory credential? - Answer -Licensure
According to Freud, the nature of the conflicts among the id, ego, and superego change
over time as a person grows from child to adult. He maintained that these conflicts
progress through a series of how many levels? - Answer -5
In the following sentence, identify the part of speech underlined: The police chased the
thief around the house and into the bushes behind the garage. - Answer -Preposition
How long do unwrapped instruments and supplies usually require in the autoclave at
250°F to achieve sterilization? - Answer -30 minutes
UV light activates the formation of which of the following? - Answer -Vitamin D
