COMPLETE STUDY PACK WITH ANSWERS
◉ 1. patient is scheduled for a 6-month follow-up for diabetes mellitus.
Which of the following information should the medical assistant include
in the patient's medical record to ensure comprehensive care? Answer:
Hemoglobin Alc Results
◉ 1. A provider instructs a medical assistant to refer patient community
resources for additional statistical information following a CABG
surgery. To which of the following resources should the assistant refer
the patient for this service? Answer: American Heart Association
◉ 1. Which of the following findings should a medical assistant identify
as a manifestation of anaphylaxis during an intake examination?
Answer: Urticaria (Hives)
◉ 1. medical assistant is assisting a provider to obtain a specimen for a
Papanicolaou test. Which of the following actions should the assistant
take? Answer: Place the patient in the Lithotomy position
◉ 1. provider will be performing a physical examination of a patient's
throat. Which of the following supplies should the medical assistant
prepare for the exam? Answer: otoscope
,◉ 1. medical assistant is caring for a patient who has insulin shock
caused by severe hypoglycemia. The assistant should identify that which
of the following medications is used to treat this condition? Answer:
Glucose
◉ 1. medical assistant is giving a patient a purified protein derivative
injection. What amount of the vaccine should the assistant administer?
Answer: 0.1 ML
◉ 1. A patient reports Which of the following should the sweating,
flushed extremities, ringing in his ears, and dizziness during his last
blood draw. medical assistant recognize as the greatest risk for the
patient while performing a venipuncture? Answer: Syncope (Pass Out)
◉ 1. To which of following resources should a medical assistant refer a
no ambulatory patient for information about workplace
accommodations? Answer: Americans with Disabilities Act
◉ 1. A medical assistant is performing a body fat measurement on a
patient. Which of the following areas should the assistant use to obtain
an accurate measurement? Answer: Triceps
◉ 1. A medical assistant is caring for a patient who expresses a desire to
donate their organs for scientific study in the event of their death. The
, assistant should provide the patient with information about which of the
following documents? Answer: Living Will
◉ 1. At which of the following times during a phlebotomy procedure
should medical assistant label the tubes? Answer: After disposing pf the
used needle
◉ 1. Before performing CPR on an adult patient, a medical assistant
should check for the patient's pulse using which of the following sites?
Answer: Carotid
◉ 1. A medical assistant is submitting an urgent referral request to the
insurance company for authorization. Which of the following describes
how long the authorization process will take? Answer: Immediate
approval via phone
◉ 1. A patient is considered new for billing and coding purposes if he
has not seen the provider in how long? Answer: 3 years
◉ Contact dermatitis can result as a reaction to which of the following
substances? Answer: Latex Gloves
◉ 1. Which of the following is a legal tort that involves deception with
the intent to deprive another person of his rights? Answer: Fraud