Patient Care
Medical Records and Forms
Infection Control
Nutrition
Financial Practices and Bookkeeping
100
What is the best way to decide whether patients need special assistance in disrobing?
What is ask all patients if you can be of assistance.
100
If a chart is marked in some way as a reminder that specific actions need to be taken, it is said to be:
What is flagged.
100
Gloves, gowns, and goggles are examples of:
What is PPE.
100
Which of the following dairy servings is equal to 1 cup of milk? cup of yogurt 2 ounces of natural cheese 2 ounces of processed cheese One egg
What is 2 ounces of processed cheese.
100
Which of the following would be the least helpful for encouraging patients to make prompt payments? A. Clearly itemized statements B. Self-addressed envelopes included with statements C. Sending collection letters to all patients with a balance due D. Firmly stated policies about collection procedures
What is C sending collection letters to all patients with a balance due.
200
If the patient asks the medical assistant what he or she would do in a similar medical situation, the medical assistant should:
What is refer the patient to the physician for advice.
200
The section of the medical history that helps uncover existing or potential health problems is called the:
What is systems review.
200
On the basis of your understanding of the chain of infection, what would be the most effective method of controlling the spread of conjunctivitis in a day care center?
What is sanitize hands thoroughly after each contact with a symptomatic child.
200
One tablespoon of peanut butter is equivalent to how many ounces of meat, fish, or poultry?
What is one.
200
Transferring or carrying from a book of original entry to a ledger is called:
What is posting.
300
What does it mean when medical assistants display empathy when dealing with patients?
What is they are able to hear what patients say without judging the content.
300
Which of the following sections of the medical record includes the physical examination findings?
What is ROS.
300
Office staff are responsible for maintaining asepsis in all the examination rooms and patient waiting room. What steps should be taken to make sure the areas are aseptic?
What is sanitize all surfaces in the patients’ bathroom and disinfect toys in the waiting room.
300
Protein can be found in:
What is meat and nuts.
300
When should checks from patients and other sources be deposited?
What is as soon as possible after they are received.
400
Which of the following includes childhood diseases?
What is past history.
400
A spore:
What is is a resistant bacterial reproductive cell that can become active and cause disease.
400
The effect of various carbohydrate food sources on hyperglycemic peaks is measured on which scale?
What is glycemic index.
400
A trial balance should be done:
What is once per month.
500
For what type of suspected illness of a patient is a medical assistant required to wear a mask while taking the patient’s medical history?
What is active tuberculosis.
500
Which information item is not included on the patient information form that new patients are required to complete?
What is summary of medical history.
500
The key to reducing the prevalence of antibiotic resistance is to:
What is limit the use of antibiotics to one that is specific to the pathogen.
500
A patient with a deficiency of riboflavin may exhibit:
What is cracks in the corners of the mouth.
500
The disbursement journal should show:
What is every amount paid out.
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