WITH ANSWERS.
1. A medical assistant is replacing a sharps container in an examination
room and receives a small laceration on her arm from the plastic lid.
Which of the following types of documentation should the assistant
complete as a result of this incident? - correct answer -OSHA form 301
2. Which of the following cell structures is instrumental in helping the
body mobilize and secrete mucus from the respiratory tract? - correct
answer -cilia
3. Where do cardiac electrical impulses originate in the heart? - correct
answer -sinoatrial node
4. According to the regulation of controlled substances, which of the
following is true of a schedule 1 drug? - correct answer - Have no
accepted medical use
5. Which of the following dressings should a medical assistant use on a
partial thickness burn? - correct answer -Nonadherent dressing
6. The clinic schedules all cardiac patients on Mondays and
, Wednesdays and all oncology patients on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Which of the following types of scheduling is the clinic using? -
correct answer -Cluster scheduling
7. When coding with the ICD 10 CM, where should the medical assistant
begin the process of looking up a diagnosis code for breast cancer? -
correct answer -Alphabetic Index
8. A medical assistant is preparing a patient for an enema. In which of
the following positions should the assistant place the patient for this
procedure? - correct answer -Sims position
9. Which of the following par - correct answer -
10. What needle sizes should a medical assistant select for an intruder
Al injection - correct answer -25-28 gauge
11. What can result from from stress due to financial issues - correct
answer -Depression
12. A provider refers a patient for a MRI of their left arm, which action
should the MA complete before the patient leaves the office? - correct
answer -Confirm demographics and insurance information
, 13. What items are necessary for a postoperative suture removal
procedure? - correct answer -Sterile thumb dressing forceps
14. What clinical situations requires a MA to apply sterile
gloves? - correct answer -Assisting in suturing
15. An MA is preparing autoclave to sterile instruments, what items is
required to properly process the instruments - correct answer -
Sterilization indicators
16. Liver dysfunction primarily affects which of the following
pharmacokinetics processes? - correct answer -Absorption
17. What drug classification describes medications used to lower body
temperature - correct answer -Antipyretics
18. Collecting blood cultures CNC, PTT and an iron panel from a patient.
Which tubes should you draw? - correct answer -Light blue
19. A medical assistant is reviewing a providers instructions as the
patient is preparing to leave the office. The provider recommends that