MA Certification Review Practice Tests

MA Certification Review Practice Tests Ethical standards are - B. Moral principles The use of arm gestures, facial expressions, and turning ones head are all examples of - E. Nonverbal communication The type of law that applies to most malpractice suits is - C. Civil law The study of disease is called - C. Pathology The structure that seperates the left atrium and the left ventricle is the - D. Mitral valve Normal acceptable behavior or having manners in our society is known as - C. Etiquette Which of the following words is misspelled? - E. Ceccum In order to terminate a contract with the patient the physician must - C. Notify the patient in writing The prefix tachy- means - A. Fast The opposite of proximal is - A. Distal The Americans with Disabilities Act is concerned with - D. Providing opportunities for physicially challenged persons Libel is defamation through - B. Written statements that tend to damage an individuals reputation To show empathy the medical assistant could - C. Acknowledge the patients feelings The governmnt agency responsibile for the physical protection of employees in the workplace is - C. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) THe skull bone that makes up the forehead is the - C. Frontal A voluntary form of credentialing is - D. Both A and B Registration and Certification The pituitary gland is also known as the - C. Master gland The four "D"s necessary to prove negligence in a malpractice case include - D. Direction, derelict, discussion, damages A physicians license can be revoked or suspended for - E. All of the above Conviction of a crime, Unprofessional activity, Physical or mental incapacitation, Senility The abbreviation meaning "two times a day" is - E. bid A group of similar tissues make up a(n) - A. Organ Which of the following is an example of a closed question? - B. "Are you an only child?" The largest artery of the body is the - A. Aorta Dysuria is - D. Painful urination In dealing with patients with limited undrstanding the medical assistant should - C. Give detailed explanations slowly-and explain