AMCA MAC Review Exam Rated A+
A crime punishable by a fine or imprisonment for less than one year is known as a: -
ANSWER-Misdemeanor
A Pap test specimen would be sent to which department for analysis? - ANSWER-
Cytology
A patients general medical history is obtained preferably: - ANSWER-Before admission
to the hospital
A preservative is added to specimen containers to be sent to a pathologist to: -
ANSWER-Delay decomposition
A procedure for filing insurance claims would be found under which policies section of
the procedure manual? - ANSWER-Administrative
A routine hand wash procedure uses plain soap to remove transient bacteria. Hand
antisepsis requires the use of: - ANSWER-Antimicrobial soap
Accounts receivable is: - ANSWER-A record of all monies due to the practice
An RN asks you to start an IV. Which is true? - ANSWER-Assisted personnel do not
start IV's
Any ____________ procedure that requires patient intervention should be documented
for patient reference. - ANSWER-Clinical
At ________ minutes after a patient has missed an appointment, the medical assistant
should call to reschedule. - ANSWER-15
Before you remove the patient's sutures, you should: - ANSWER-Advise the patient that
he/she should feel a pulling sensation but not pain
Hematology includes the study of - ANSWER-Etiology, diagnosis, and treatment of
blood diseases
Hemophilia is a: - ANSWER-Blood clotting disease
How is a consultation different from a referral? - ANSWER-A consultation is needed
when the physician asks for the opinion of another provider
In which Stage of Infection is known as the time where the pathogen has had time to
grow and establish itself in the body? - ANSWER-Incubation
A crime punishable by a fine or imprisonment for less than one year is known as a: -
ANSWER-Misdemeanor
A Pap test specimen would be sent to which department for analysis? - ANSWER-
Cytology
A patients general medical history is obtained preferably: - ANSWER-Before admission
to the hospital
A preservative is added to specimen containers to be sent to a pathologist to: -
ANSWER-Delay decomposition
A procedure for filing insurance claims would be found under which policies section of
the procedure manual? - ANSWER-Administrative
A routine hand wash procedure uses plain soap to remove transient bacteria. Hand
antisepsis requires the use of: - ANSWER-Antimicrobial soap
Accounts receivable is: - ANSWER-A record of all monies due to the practice
An RN asks you to start an IV. Which is true? - ANSWER-Assisted personnel do not
start IV's
Any ____________ procedure that requires patient intervention should be documented
for patient reference. - ANSWER-Clinical
At ________ minutes after a patient has missed an appointment, the medical assistant
should call to reschedule. - ANSWER-15
Before you remove the patient's sutures, you should: - ANSWER-Advise the patient that
he/she should feel a pulling sensation but not pain
Hematology includes the study of - ANSWER-Etiology, diagnosis, and treatment of
blood diseases
Hemophilia is a: - ANSWER-Blood clotting disease
How is a consultation different from a referral? - ANSWER-A consultation is needed
when the physician asks for the opinion of another provider
In which Stage of Infection is known as the time where the pathogen has had time to
grow and establish itself in the body? - ANSWER-Incubation
