Practice Exam -RMA (AMT)questions
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Pathogens that thrive in the absence of oxygen are called: - correct answer ✔✔anaerobes.
A communicable disease that does not have to be reported to the county health department is - correct
answer ✔✔Streptococcus
The term esophagogastroscopy means inflammation of the: - correct answer ✔✔esophagus and
stomachic
The structure in the body that lays over the larynx like a lid and prevents food from entering the trachea
is the : - correct answer ✔✔Epiglottis
Proper interaction with pediatric patients includes the following EXCEPT: - correct answer ✔✔telling a
child that a procedure will not hurt at all.
A urine test that compares the weight of urine to that of distilled water is: - correct answer ✔✔specific
gravity.
A patient is noncompliant if he or she: - correct answer ✔✔refuses to follow prescribed orders.
A telephone call that the medical assistant can handle is: - correct answer ✔✔a hospital admitting clerk
with the room number for a newly admitted patient.
If a certain number of patients are scheduled to come in for an appointment at the beginning of the
same clock hour, this is: - correct answer ✔✔wave scheduling.
When alphabetically filing, which of the following is last? - correct answer ✔✔John A. Halley
, The salutation of a letter is placed: - correct answer ✔✔two lines below the inside address.
Medical expenses resulting from a back injury while at work are submitted to: - correct answer
✔✔workers' compensation.
A ledger is also used as the patient's: - correct answer ✔✔statement.
The book containing procedure and service codes performed by doctors and medical personnel is the: -
correct answer ✔✔Current Procedural Terminology.
Ringworm is an example of a disease caused by: - correct answer ✔✔fungus.
The faint tapping sounds heard as the blood pressure cuff initially deflates are recorded as the: - correct
answer ✔✔systolic pressure.
A forceps is an instrument used to: - correct answer ✔✔grasp tissue.
The ECG lead that measures the difference in electrigcal potential between the right arm and left arm is:
- correct answer ✔✔lead I
Medicare Part B does not cover: - correct answer ✔✔hospital charges.
The vacuum tube used to collect blood so the blood will clot in the tube is: - correct answer ✔✔red.
An intravenous pyelogram is used to examine the: - correct answer ✔✔kidneys and bladder.
Passive exercise means that the patient: - correct answer ✔✔does not move the body part without
assistance.
When nutrients are initially taken into the body, it is called: - correct answer ✔✔absorption.
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Pathogens that thrive in the absence of oxygen are called: - correct answer ✔✔anaerobes.
A communicable disease that does not have to be reported to the county health department is - correct
answer ✔✔Streptococcus
The term esophagogastroscopy means inflammation of the: - correct answer ✔✔esophagus and
stomachic
The structure in the body that lays over the larynx like a lid and prevents food from entering the trachea
is the : - correct answer ✔✔Epiglottis
Proper interaction with pediatric patients includes the following EXCEPT: - correct answer ✔✔telling a
child that a procedure will not hurt at all.
A urine test that compares the weight of urine to that of distilled water is: - correct answer ✔✔specific
gravity.
A patient is noncompliant if he or she: - correct answer ✔✔refuses to follow prescribed orders.
A telephone call that the medical assistant can handle is: - correct answer ✔✔a hospital admitting clerk
with the room number for a newly admitted patient.
If a certain number of patients are scheduled to come in for an appointment at the beginning of the
same clock hour, this is: - correct answer ✔✔wave scheduling.
When alphabetically filing, which of the following is last? - correct answer ✔✔John A. Halley
, The salutation of a letter is placed: - correct answer ✔✔two lines below the inside address.
Medical expenses resulting from a back injury while at work are submitted to: - correct answer
✔✔workers' compensation.
A ledger is also used as the patient's: - correct answer ✔✔statement.
The book containing procedure and service codes performed by doctors and medical personnel is the: -
correct answer ✔✔Current Procedural Terminology.
Ringworm is an example of a disease caused by: - correct answer ✔✔fungus.
The faint tapping sounds heard as the blood pressure cuff initially deflates are recorded as the: - correct
answer ✔✔systolic pressure.
A forceps is an instrument used to: - correct answer ✔✔grasp tissue.
The ECG lead that measures the difference in electrigcal potential between the right arm and left arm is:
- correct answer ✔✔lead I
Medicare Part B does not cover: - correct answer ✔✔hospital charges.
The vacuum tube used to collect blood so the blood will clot in the tube is: - correct answer ✔✔red.
An intravenous pyelogram is used to examine the: - correct answer ✔✔kidneys and bladder.
Passive exercise means that the patient: - correct answer ✔✔does not move the body part without
assistance.
When nutrients are initially taken into the body, it is called: - correct answer ✔✔absorption.
