NCCT MEDICAL ASSISTANT UPDATED EXAMS SCRIPT
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔a 12 month period selected for financial purposes is called a_____year. - ✔✔fiscal
✔✔each prescription for a controlled substance requires the physician signature and
a_____registration number - ✔✔DEA
✔✔determining whether a particular medical treatment i.e. surgery, tests will be covered
under a patient's insurance policy contract involves a process known as_____? -
✔✔pre-certification
✔✔in the reception area of a medical practice, the computer screen must never
be_____? - ✔✔able to be viewed by patients
✔✔the temperature taken in the armpit is the_____? - ✔✔axillary temperature
✔✔what is a break in the bone without penetration on the skin surface over the fracture
site called? - ✔✔closed fracture
✔✔the abbreviation for (three times a day) is_____? - ✔✔TID
✔✔the abbreviation for ( as needed ) is? - ✔✔PRN
✔✔the abbreviation for (nothing by mouth) is? - ✔✔NPO
✔✔which of these would be the best choice to administer and intradermal injection?
a. insulin syringe
b. Tuberculin syringe
c. Hypothermic syringes
d. A close injection system - ✔✔b. Tuberculin syringe
✔✔... - ✔✔c
✔✔... - ✔✔a
✔✔... - ✔✔a
✔✔... - ✔✔a
✔✔... - ✔✔a
✔✔... - ✔✔d
, ✔✔... - ✔✔a
✔✔... - ✔✔a
✔✔... - ✔✔b
✔✔... - ✔✔d
✔✔... - ✔✔b
✔✔nitroglycerin is used for the treatment of? - ✔✔angina pectoris or in English chest
pain
✔✔hydrocortisone is a drug used to suppress_____? - ✔✔inflammation
✔✔schedule 1 drugs include - ✔✔substances that have no accepted medical use and
high potential for abuse
✔✔a small adhesive patch or disk used for administration of drugs is called a? -
✔✔transdermal system
✔✔... - ✔✔b
✔✔... - ✔✔b
✔✔... - ✔✔b
✔✔... - ✔✔b
✔✔... - ✔✔d
✔✔... - ✔✔c
✔✔... - ✔✔b
✔✔... - ✔✔c
✔✔... - ✔✔c
✔✔... - ✔✔a
✔✔` - ✔✔c
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔a 12 month period selected for financial purposes is called a_____year. - ✔✔fiscal
✔✔each prescription for a controlled substance requires the physician signature and
a_____registration number - ✔✔DEA
✔✔determining whether a particular medical treatment i.e. surgery, tests will be covered
under a patient's insurance policy contract involves a process known as_____? -
✔✔pre-certification
✔✔in the reception area of a medical practice, the computer screen must never
be_____? - ✔✔able to be viewed by patients
✔✔the temperature taken in the armpit is the_____? - ✔✔axillary temperature
✔✔what is a break in the bone without penetration on the skin surface over the fracture
site called? - ✔✔closed fracture
✔✔the abbreviation for (three times a day) is_____? - ✔✔TID
✔✔the abbreviation for ( as needed ) is? - ✔✔PRN
✔✔the abbreviation for (nothing by mouth) is? - ✔✔NPO
✔✔which of these would be the best choice to administer and intradermal injection?
a. insulin syringe
b. Tuberculin syringe
c. Hypothermic syringes
d. A close injection system - ✔✔b. Tuberculin syringe
✔✔... - ✔✔c
✔✔... - ✔✔a
✔✔... - ✔✔a
✔✔... - ✔✔a
✔✔... - ✔✔a
✔✔... - ✔✔d
, ✔✔... - ✔✔a
✔✔... - ✔✔a
✔✔... - ✔✔b
✔✔... - ✔✔d
✔✔... - ✔✔b
✔✔nitroglycerin is used for the treatment of? - ✔✔angina pectoris or in English chest
pain
✔✔hydrocortisone is a drug used to suppress_____? - ✔✔inflammation
✔✔schedule 1 drugs include - ✔✔substances that have no accepted medical use and
high potential for abuse
✔✔a small adhesive patch or disk used for administration of drugs is called a? -
✔✔transdermal system
✔✔... - ✔✔b
✔✔... - ✔✔b
✔✔... - ✔✔b
✔✔... - ✔✔b
✔✔... - ✔✔d
✔✔... - ✔✔c
✔✔... - ✔✔b
✔✔... - ✔✔c
✔✔... - ✔✔c
✔✔... - ✔✔a
✔✔` - ✔✔c
