AMCA physical therapy aide prep guide
UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and
CORRECT Answers
what is the specialty of medical rehabilitation concerned with? - CORRECT ANSWER -
restoration
what is the major focus of the rehab team? - CORRECT ANSWER - rendering care
professional negligence is also called - CORRECT ANSWER - unreasonable care
name the most important thing for assistive personnel to keep in mind during the daily routine in
medical setting - CORRECT ANSWER - confidentiality
which rehabilitation team is responsible for the patients emotional needs? - CORRECT
ANSWER - social worker
what word pertains to any attack on a persons reputation - CORRECT ANSWER -
defamation
failing to meet a specific standard of care would be defined as - CORRECT ANSWER -
negligence
this allows medical personnel to render care especially in an emergency situation without fear of
a malpractice suit - CORRECT ANSWER - good samaritan law
this must be obtained before any procedure or medication can be given to a patient - CORRECT
ANSWER - patient consent or informed consent
, anything that poses risk to the human body or a living organism is called- - CORRECT
ANSWER - biohazard
treating all human blood as if it were infectious is known as - CORRECT ANSWER -
standard precautions
OSHA standards require clearing only when needed - CORRECT ANSWER - true
failing to meet a specific standard of care could be defined as malpractice - CORRECT
ANSWER - negligence
a HIPPA form, not a consent form, must be given before any procedure or medication can be
given to the patient - CORRECT ANSWER - false
the principle message that you give a patient if you avoid eye contact while communicating with
you is that you are in a hurry and not really listening to them - CORRECT ANSWER -
true
verbal facial expressions or body language, such as a nod of understanding are called -
CORRECT ANSWER - feedback
you received a phone call from a very angry patient. She is upset that she has not received a call
from the dr. how should you handle the call? - CORRECT ANSWER - remain calm and
see if you can get the dr. to take the patients call
when making entries into a patients medical record, all entries should be? - CORRECT
ANSWER - initialed by the person making the entry
what suffix means inflammation - CORRECT ANSWER - -itis
UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and
CORRECT Answers
what is the specialty of medical rehabilitation concerned with? - CORRECT ANSWER -
restoration
what is the major focus of the rehab team? - CORRECT ANSWER - rendering care
professional negligence is also called - CORRECT ANSWER - unreasonable care
name the most important thing for assistive personnel to keep in mind during the daily routine in
medical setting - CORRECT ANSWER - confidentiality
which rehabilitation team is responsible for the patients emotional needs? - CORRECT
ANSWER - social worker
what word pertains to any attack on a persons reputation - CORRECT ANSWER -
defamation
failing to meet a specific standard of care would be defined as - CORRECT ANSWER -
negligence
this allows medical personnel to render care especially in an emergency situation without fear of
a malpractice suit - CORRECT ANSWER - good samaritan law
this must be obtained before any procedure or medication can be given to a patient - CORRECT
ANSWER - patient consent or informed consent
, anything that poses risk to the human body or a living organism is called- - CORRECT
ANSWER - biohazard
treating all human blood as if it were infectious is known as - CORRECT ANSWER -
standard precautions
OSHA standards require clearing only when needed - CORRECT ANSWER - true
failing to meet a specific standard of care could be defined as malpractice - CORRECT
ANSWER - negligence
a HIPPA form, not a consent form, must be given before any procedure or medication can be
given to the patient - CORRECT ANSWER - false
the principle message that you give a patient if you avoid eye contact while communicating with
you is that you are in a hurry and not really listening to them - CORRECT ANSWER -
true
verbal facial expressions or body language, such as a nod of understanding are called -
CORRECT ANSWER - feedback
you received a phone call from a very angry patient. She is upset that she has not received a call
from the dr. how should you handle the call? - CORRECT ANSWER - remain calm and
see if you can get the dr. to take the patients call
when making entries into a patients medical record, all entries should be? - CORRECT
ANSWER - initialed by the person making the entry
what suffix means inflammation - CORRECT ANSWER - -itis
