NHA module 1 Questions and Correct
Answers
A medical assistant is preparing a referral slip for a patient who
reports symptoms of vertigo. The assistant should refer the
patient to which of the following specialists? Ans: —
Otolaryngologist
A medical assistant is reviewing charges for an in-office procedure.
Which of the following terms describes the maximum
reimbursement a third-party payer will provide? Ans: — Allowable
amount
A patient experiencing a subluxation should be treated by which of
the following alternative medicine practices? Ans: — Chiropractic
Which of the following providers specializes in the management
and treatment of interstitial cystitis? Ans: — Urologist
A provider requests that a patient see a specialist for
hyperthyroidism. The assistant should expect to contact which of
the following specialty clinics for this consultation? Ans: —
Endocrinology
Which of the following insurance plan models requires a referral
from a primary care provider to schedule an appointment with a
dermatologist? Ans: — Health maintenance organization (HMO)
Which of the following duties is a medical assistant allowed to
perform independently? Ans: — record vital signs
A patient has had a cerebrovascular accident (CVA). Which of the
following types of therapy will assist him with regaining motor
functions and independence? Ans: — physical therapy
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