Intro to Health Care
Administrative
Clinical Medical Assisting 1
Clinical Medical Assisting 2
Clinical Medical Assisting 3
100
AAMA
What is Association of Medical Assistants?
100
Used by physician to track the progress of a patient.
What is POMR?
100
Destruction of all microorganisms, both pathogenic and nonpathogenic.
What is Sterilization?
100
Where red blood cells are formed.
What is bone marrow?
100
Used to examine the ears.
What is an otoscope?
200
The ability to maintain privacy.
What is confidentiality?
200
Patient records are required by most states to be retained for this long after the last treatment.
What is two to seven years?
200
Infections acquired in a health care facility.
What are nosocomial infections?
200
Represents ventricular depolarization.
What is QRS?
200
Passively assessing the range of motion of a joint.
What is manipulation?
300
Safeguards public health by preventing and controlling disease.
What is The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)?
300
Protects the confidentiality of patient information.
What is HIPAA?
300
Least accurate method of taking body temperature?
What is Axillary?
300
The amount of air remaining in the lungs.
What is functional residual capacity?
300
The use of special tools to measure the body or specific parts.
What is mensuration?
400
Deals with the ordering, maintaining, preparing, and distributing of prescription medications.
What is pharmacy?
400
Any patient who has been previously seen by the physician.
What is Established patient?
400
Pulse rate above 100 BPM
What is Tachycardia?
400
Injection always given at a 90-degree angle.
What is intramuscular?
400
Subjective experience of the patient that cannot be observed by anyone else.
What is a symptom?
500
Care provided to a patient in a hospital overnight.
What is Inpatient?
500
Length of time the average patient spends in the medical office.
What is Cycle time?
500
One of the most common endocrine system disorders you as an MA will encounter.
What is Diabetes Mellitus?
500
Blood vessels that have valves.
What are veins?
500
Term meaning number of total pregnancies.
What is gravida?
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