Administrative Assisting
Wave scheduling is defined as?
The designed time frame for appointments based on the method of appointment durations.
Scheduling two or three patients during a designated hourly time period (last 30 min of the hour, patients seen in order of arrival).
spoken form of defamation
Slander
Where is the preferred location to perform a capillary puncture test on an infant?
The heel?
What is the correct number of successful and measured breaths a patient needs to take for a spirometry test?
3
In which of the following specialties would a medical assistant perform a spirometry test?
Pulmonology
Stream scheduling is defined as?
A patient is given a specific time for their appoinment
A willful threat to inflict harm of a patient
Assault
What are the 3 veins primarily used in venipuncture?
median cubital, cephalic, basilic
An abnormal tympanograph will show as what kind of line?
Flat
A medical assistant is administering a subcutaneous insulin injection to a patient. Which of the following is the angle of injection and tissue that the assistant should target?
45°, adipose
What are ICD-10 PCS codes?
Diagnosis codes for inpatient only
Written form of defamation
Libel
What additive is found in a lavender-top tube?
EDTA
What does a peak flow test measure?
How well the lungs expell air
What is a Holter monitor?
A small, wearable device that records the heart's rhythm, usually for 1 to 2 days.
What is the right amount of time for a new patient visit?
60 minutes
A person's standards of behavior or beliefs concerning what is and is not acceptable for them to do.
Morals
What is the correct needle angle to perform a blood draw?
15-30 degrees
How long does a urine pregnancy test take to process?
5 minutes
Laying on the left side with the left leg slightly flexed and the right leg flexed at 90° angle
Left lateral
A statement from a health insurance company detailing the medical services and treatments covered for a specific individual. It explains what the insurance company paid, the amount the patient owes, and any denials or reasons for adjustments, is called?
Explanation of Benefits (EOB)
This word means to do no harm:
Nonmaleficence
A physician has ordered a CBC, chem-7, and PT/INR tests. Please list the correct tube colors in the correct ord for the blood draw.
Light Blue, Green, Purple
3 part question:
An Ishihara test tests for what?
What part of the eyes is responsible for low-light vision?
What part of the eyes is responsible seeing color?
Color blindness
Rods
Cones
A medical assistant is preparing a prescription for a medical order. The patient is prescribed 20 mg of a medication, by mouth, once a day by mouth for 30 days. The dosage on hand is 10 mg tablets. Which answer shows how many tablets the patient should take per day and how many the ma should order?
2 tablets per day, 60 tablets