CMA EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
assault - Answers - The threat of touching someone without permission is called?
Thrombocytopenia - Answers - Which of the following terms refers to a condition of
insufficient blood-clotting cells?
Fish (protein) - Answers - Which of the following foods does NOT represent
carbohydrates?
Denial - Answers - According to Dr. Elisabeth Kubler-Ross, most individuals who
experience the impending death of a loved one will initially experience which of the
following emotions as part of the grieving process?
Cerebellum - Answers - Which of the following refers to the portion of the brain
responsible for balance and movement?
Noise - Answers - Which of the following is NOT part of effective communication?
Aorta - Answers - The artery that carrys oxygenated blood to the body pumped from the
left ventricle is called the?
involves special skills - Answers - Theraputic communication differs from normal,
everyday communication in that it....
It is not binding - Answers - Which of the following is NOT true about arbitration?
Tachycardia - Answers - Which of the following is the term for "fast heartbeat"?
Transcriptions - Answers - A medical assistant would use word processing software to
create which of the following?
15 to 20minutes - Answers - Befoer seeing the physician, patients should not have to
wait longer than...
place marker - Answers - An outguide is a(n)...
The culture, did not grow any bacteria. - Answers - Which of the following data entry
notes has a misplaced comma?
insurance - Answers - Before choosing which facility to refer a patient, always verify the
pateint's?
, magazines and newspapers - Answers - When opening and processing mail, the
medical assistant should consider which of the following items as 5th priority?
in a secure area - Answers - All filing equipment must be located...
patients become annoyed because they have appointments at the same time - Answers
- A disadvantage of the wave scheduling system is that...
employee financial listing - Answers - A record of all employees and their earnings,
deductions, and other information is called?
office hours - Answers - The policy section of the policy and procedure manual includes
the?
specific gravity - Answers - Which of the following reflects the ability of the kidneys to
concentrate urine?
reassure the patient that everything will be okay - Answers - Which of the following
actions should a medical assistant NOT take when preparing the patient for an exam?
ear - Answers - Tympanic thermometers are used to measure temperature in/on the?
2 ml - Answers - The physician asks the medical assistant to give Ativan 2 mg to the
patient. A vial reads 1 mg per 1 ml. Which of the following doses would the medical
assistant administer?
hypotension and a week thready pulse - Answers - Symptoms of shock include?
second intention - Answers - A wound that does not heal as expected due to infection is
said to heal by?
Spherical - Answers - Which of the following represents the morphology of cocci
bacteria?
friction, soap, and warm running water - Answers - The three most important factors in
performing a hand wash are?
check the patients airway - Answers - When an elderly patient in a crowded waiting
room falls unconcious, a medical assiatant's first action should be?
exam gloves and water-soluble lubricant - Answers - If the physician is performing a
routine bimanual pelvic exam, which of the following will the medical assistant have
availiable?
Hyperhidrosis - Answers - Which of the following means "condition of excessive
sweating"?
assault - Answers - The threat of touching someone without permission is called?
Thrombocytopenia - Answers - Which of the following terms refers to a condition of
insufficient blood-clotting cells?
Fish (protein) - Answers - Which of the following foods does NOT represent
carbohydrates?
Denial - Answers - According to Dr. Elisabeth Kubler-Ross, most individuals who
experience the impending death of a loved one will initially experience which of the
following emotions as part of the grieving process?
Cerebellum - Answers - Which of the following refers to the portion of the brain
responsible for balance and movement?
Noise - Answers - Which of the following is NOT part of effective communication?
Aorta - Answers - The artery that carrys oxygenated blood to the body pumped from the
left ventricle is called the?
involves special skills - Answers - Theraputic communication differs from normal,
everyday communication in that it....
It is not binding - Answers - Which of the following is NOT true about arbitration?
Tachycardia - Answers - Which of the following is the term for "fast heartbeat"?
Transcriptions - Answers - A medical assistant would use word processing software to
create which of the following?
15 to 20minutes - Answers - Befoer seeing the physician, patients should not have to
wait longer than...
place marker - Answers - An outguide is a(n)...
The culture, did not grow any bacteria. - Answers - Which of the following data entry
notes has a misplaced comma?
insurance - Answers - Before choosing which facility to refer a patient, always verify the
pateint's?
, magazines and newspapers - Answers - When opening and processing mail, the
medical assistant should consider which of the following items as 5th priority?
in a secure area - Answers - All filing equipment must be located...
patients become annoyed because they have appointments at the same time - Answers
- A disadvantage of the wave scheduling system is that...
employee financial listing - Answers - A record of all employees and their earnings,
deductions, and other information is called?
office hours - Answers - The policy section of the policy and procedure manual includes
the?
specific gravity - Answers - Which of the following reflects the ability of the kidneys to
concentrate urine?
reassure the patient that everything will be okay - Answers - Which of the following
actions should a medical assistant NOT take when preparing the patient for an exam?
ear - Answers - Tympanic thermometers are used to measure temperature in/on the?
2 ml - Answers - The physician asks the medical assistant to give Ativan 2 mg to the
patient. A vial reads 1 mg per 1 ml. Which of the following doses would the medical
assistant administer?
hypotension and a week thready pulse - Answers - Symptoms of shock include?
second intention - Answers - A wound that does not heal as expected due to infection is
said to heal by?
Spherical - Answers - Which of the following represents the morphology of cocci
bacteria?
friction, soap, and warm running water - Answers - The three most important factors in
performing a hand wash are?
check the patients airway - Answers - When an elderly patient in a crowded waiting
room falls unconcious, a medical assiatant's first action should be?
exam gloves and water-soluble lubricant - Answers - If the physician is performing a
routine bimanual pelvic exam, which of the following will the medical assistant have
availiable?
Hyperhidrosis - Answers - Which of the following means "condition of excessive
sweating"?
