Test Bank For Medical Assisting 9th Edition by Michelle Blesi Chapter 1-58

Name: Class: Date: Copyright Cengage Learning. Powered by Cognero. Page 1 Test Bank For Medical Assisting 9th Edition Michelle Blesi Chapter 1-58 01 The Medical Assistant, Health Care Team, and Medical Environment 1. Medical assisting is probably right for you if you: a. like to work alone, completing tasks independently. b. are more comfortable completing a consistent task daily. c. do not like variety in your job. d. are interested in a career in an expanding field. ANSWER: d POINTS: 1 DIFFICULTY: Medium QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice HAS VARIABLES: False LEARNING OBJECTIVES: MASS.BLES.22.01.KB02 - Describe the role of the medical assistant MASS.BLES.22.01.KB03 - List the general responsibilities and skills of the medical assistant ACCREDITING STANDARDS: ABHES: MA.A.1.1.d - List the general responsibilities and skills of the medical assistant DATE CREATED: 10/27/2020 11:54 AM DATE MODIFIED: 10/12/2022 5:31 AM 2. Which category of skills includes those that keep medical assistants practicing within their scope of practice? a. communication b. legal and ethical concepts c. instruction d. operational functions ANSWER: b POINTS: 1 DIFFICULTY: Medium REFERENCES: Figure 1-4 QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice HAS VARIABLES: False LEARNING OBJECTIVES: MASS.BLES.22.01.KB02 - Describe the role of the medical assistant MASS.BLES.22.01.KB03 - List the general responsibilities and skills of the medical assistant ACCREDITING STANDARDS: ABHES: MA.A.1.1.d - List the general responsibilities and skills of the medical assistant DATE CREATED: 10/27/2020 11:54 AM DATE MODI FIED: 10/12/2022 5:46 AM 3. Which of these is an example of an administrative skill? a. collecting specimens Name: Class: Date: Copyright Cengage Learning. Powered by Cognero. Page 2 b. performing vital signs c. administering medications d. preparing medical records ANSWER: d POINTS: 1 DIFFICULTY: Easy QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice HAS VARIABLES: False LEARNING OBJECTIVES: MASS.BLES.22.01.KB02 - Describe the role of the medical assistant MASS.BLES.22.01.KB03 - List the general responsibilities and skills of the medical assist ant ACCREDITING STANDARDS: ABHES: MA.A.1.1.d - List the general responsibilities and skills of the medical assistant DATE CREATED: 10/27/2020 11:54 AM DATE MODIFIED: 10/12/2022 5:51 AM 4. Which of these is an example of a clinical skill? a. performing patient screenings b. performing bookkeeping and collection procedures c. scheduling appointments d. preparing submittal (“clean”) insurance forms ANSWER: a POINTS: 1 DIFFICULTY: Easy QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice HAS VARIABLES: False LEARNING OBJECTIVES: MASS.BLES.22.01.KB02 - Describe the role of the medical assistant MASS.BLES.22.01.KB03 - List the general responsibilities and skills of the medical assistant ACCREDITING STANDARDS: ABHES: MA.A.1.1.d - List the general responsibilities and skills of the medical assistant DATE CREATED: 10/27/2020 11:54 AM DATE MODIFIED: 10/12/2022 5:55 AM 5. The majority of medical assistants work in which type of environment? a. surgical b. insurance company c. ambulatory care d. laboratory ANSWER: c POINTS: 1 DIFFICULTY: Medium QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice HAS VARIABLES: False LEARNING OBJECTIVES: MASS.BLES.22.01.KB11 - Identify the various types of medical centers Name: Class: Date: Copyright Cengage Learning. Powered by Cognero. Page 3 DATE CREATED: 10/27/2020 11:54 AM DATE MODIFIED: 10/12/2022 5:59 AM 6. The expenses involved in running a business have made which of the following rare today? a. solo practices b. partnerships c. multi -provider clinics d. hospitals ANSWER: a POINTS: 1 DIFFICULTY: Medium QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice HAS VARIABLES: False LEARNING OBJECTIVES: MASS.BLES.22.01.KB01 - Spell and define, using the glossary, all the Words to Know in this chapter MASS.BLES.22.01.KB11 - Identify the various types of medical centers DATE CREATED: 10/27/2 020 11:54 AM DATE MODIFIED: 10/27/2020 11:54 AM 7. Urgent care centers: a. originated about 10 years ago. b. are usually open only on weekends. c. typically require patients to make an appointment. d. take care of patients with acute illness or injury. ANSWER: d POINTS: 1 DIFFICULTY: Medium QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice HAS VARIABLES: False LEARNING OBJECTIVES: MASS.BLES.22.01.KB11 - Identify the various types of medical centers DATE CREATED: 10/27/2020 11:54 AM DATE MODIFIED: 10/12/2022 6:01 AM 8. The Patient -Centered Medical Home (PCMH) is a team -based model of care led by: a. a surgeon. b. a patient. c. a personal provider. d. a health insurance company representative. ANSWER: c POINTS: 1 DIFFICULTY: Medium QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice HAS VARIABLES: False Name: Class: Date: Copyright Cengage Learning. Powered by Cognero. Page 4 LEARNING OBJECTIVES: MASS.BLES.22.01.KB01 - Spell and define, using the glossary, all the Words to Know in this chapter MASS.BLES.22.01.KB07 - Partner with health care teams to attain optimal patient health outcomes MASS.BLES.22.01.KB12 - Describe alternatives to the traditional medical model ACCREDITING STANDARDS: ABHES: MA.A.1.5.g - Partner with health care teams to attain optimal patient health outcomes DATE CREATED: 10/27/2020 11:54 AM DATE MODIFIED: 10/12/2022 6:03 AM 9. According to the U.S. Department of Labor, for the period 2018 to 2028, the employment of medical assistants is expected to ______. a. grow 118 percent b. grow 23 percent c. remain about the same d. shrink 17 percent ANSWER: b POINTS: 1 DIFFICULTY: Medium QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice HAS VARIABLES: False LEARNING OBJECTIVES: MASS.BLES.22.01.KB09 - Describe the current employment outlook for the medical assistant ACCREDITING STANDARDS: ABHES: MA.A.1.1.a - Describe the current employment outlook for the medical assistant DATE CREATED: 10/27/2020 11:54 AM DATE MODIFIED: 7/2/2021 4:19 AM 10. The primary purpose of the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) was to: a. be the only professional organization for medical assistants. b. raise the standards of the medical assistant profession. c. to provide a professional membership and certification for several allied health occupations. d. to provide pathways to lifelong learning in related health care disciplines. ANSWER: b POINTS: 1 DIFFICULTY: Medium QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice HAS VARIABLES: False LEARNING OBJECTIVES: MASS.BLES.22.01.KB10 - Summarize licensure, accreditation, certification, and registration ACCREDITING STANDARDS: ABHES: MA.A.1.1.c - Describe and comprehend medical assistant credentialing requirements, the process to obtain the credential and the importance of credentialing DATE CREATED: 10/27/2020 11:54 AM DATE MODIFIED: 10/12/2022 6:16 AM