MA Certification Review

A patient who is 68 years old is most likely covered by what type of insurance?

purpose of applying paste or jelly when running and ECG is to reduce?

The purpose of aging the accounts receivable is?

The best respiratory rate can be taken by?

how often the physicians narcotic license renewed

when applying a cast, the plaster ?

The substance used to prevent x-ray exposure is?

when you are asked to take a cervical x-ray, you would take the film of the ?

The longest bone in the body is the?

agent giving to counteract an unwanted effects of a drug is called?

which of the following may precipitate individual attacks of asthma?

A tumor that is nonprogressive & not life threatening is considered?

Hemostats are a type of?

The smallest blood vessel is the?

Another name for myocardial infraction is?

This attacks joints & surrounding tissues, an intermittent disease w/ periods of remission

the abbreviation for "four times a day"

hot packs are a form of physical theraphy that provides?

drugs used to prevent clotting of blood are?

What is the latest date an employer may give the employee the W-2 form?

insulin is secreted directly into the bloodstream by what organ?

A tray for pelvic examination usually includes?

A condition characterized by frequent liquid stools is known as?

The most common bacteria stain is ?

the voice box is called?

Physician that would diagnose & treat diseases & malfunction of glands of internal secretions?

The lithotomy position is used when a patient?

Neoplasm refers to?

Medicare pays what percentage?

The suffix which means "pain" is?

An insurance contract written for a company for it's employees is called?

Of the following, which could not legally act as an agent for another patient?

The word part "nephron" means?

GTT is test for?

The word "dys" means?

The act of giving birth is called?

Hepatitis is?

agent which excites and promotes functional activity is called?

drugs agents that neutralize the hydrochloric acid in the stomach are called?

When focusing the microscope, one should begin with which object?

relapse refers to a ?

Hypertension is also referred to as?

A suffix is the?

variation in the shape of the red cells would be indicated as?

Pathology is?

Person incapable of forming melanin is called

Patient to be entitled to paid in full benefits under the Blue Shield program, physician must?

This usually causes itching and is sometimes accompanied by scaling or blistering

To establish eligibility for the Medicaid patient, you must check their?

Facial bones that compose the massive upper jaw bones are called?

when preparing the patient for a vaginal exam, you would position the patient how?

mild hypnotic drug that is relaxing but doesn't produce sleep is called?

when performing a differential white blood cell count, a bashful will be recognize by?

when a venipuncture is performed using a lavender top vacationer tube the sample?

intradermal injections are usually given?

Which of the following are characteristics of infantile eczema?

the pH of a urine sample is checked to determinate?

Type of insurance that provides income when the insured is unable to due to illness or injury?

Metabolic bone disorder affecting postmenopausal women & is characterized by the loss of Ca&P?

A patient with a rapid pulse has?

agent which affects BP, increasing the flow of urine and thus reducing the volume of body fluid

Tissues are composed of?

which of the following needles has the widest lumen

the nerve to be concerned when given an injection into the buttocks is ?

When a patient must cancel an appointment you should?

metastasis refers to?

The word part "phago" means?

during galvanic electrical stimulation , the patient?

the digestion of fats occurs mainly in the ?

The word part meaning "white" is?

good source of vitamin C are

A patient is bleeding heavily from a wound on the forearm, you should?

A counting chamber utilized in manual microscopic methods is called?

The word part which means "joint" is?

A hemostatic forcep?

What kind of insurance provides medical care for job related injuries or illnesses?

When one encounters a baffling term you should?

normal oral temp is 98.6 degrees f the equivalent c temp is?

in the anatomical position the patient ?

The first way to communicate courtesy to the telephone caller is to?

A prefix is the?

one who studies disease is a?

A listing of specific services rendered and fees charged is a/an?

The "master" gland of the human body is called?

A patient in the prone position is?

This bone forms the forehead and bony sockets which contain the eyes?

If a pt has complained of chest pain collapses in the office, you should?

Intercostal refers to?

A goiter?

fats are something called?

The pre-determined amount of money paid by the patient before an insurance company pays is?

Incorrect information given that may injure the reputation of another is called?

gov agency having legal responsibility for enforcing proper drug manufacture and clinical use

Once complete heart beat, combining the contraction and relaxation phases is known as the?

Bradycardia refers to?

an electrocardiograph is?

IPPB is used in the treatment of?

Palpation is done by?

"occult" means ?

A substance provided by the stomach, necessary for the digestive of food is called?

Poor records are kept & a physician fails to report the income & deductions to the IRS, charge?

the opposite of superficial is ?

What is the medical term for collar bone?

A fragile organism called gonococcus bacteria causes which of the following?

Incision into the chest wall is referred to as?

the abbreviation for "three times a day"

The universal donor is blood type?

if a patient begins to feel faint during a venipuncture you should?

the doctors office is most concerned with?

when performing a finger puncture, the first drop of blood should be ?

An unacceptable procedure for a fainting victim is?

branch of meds which uses radionuclides in the diagnosis and treatment of disease is ?

the vitamin that is necessary for the proper clothing of the blood is ?

The word part "itis" means?

One way to prevent patients from forgetting future appointments is?

A patient in the supine position is?

If a carotid pulse was taken, it would be taken in the?

The patient is more cooperative if they?

serum

High blood pressure is referred to as?

and ultrasound should not be used for ?

The abbreviation for "every two hours"

In order to inflate the blood pressure cuff the value is turned?

galactose is a product of the digestion of?

the size of the needle is expressed by ?

an injection given at a 45 degree angle is an?

Inflammation of the meninges due usually to bacterial infection?

a lipid profile includes testing for

when one encounters a baffling term you should

when collecting specimens for a blood cell count, you would use a tube that contains?

Tiny microscopic projections in the wall of the small intestines, that absorbs nutrients

the abbreviation for "immediately"

under the controlled substance act , how many schedules are there ?

The term "self" refers to?

"osteo" means?

The most common place to take a pulse is at the?

The small sac attached to the underside of the liver ad store bile is called

A condition indicating that certain elements are lacking in the blood is called?

For the first 2 months, the unborn child is referred to as?

conducting away is referred to as

The combing form for "women" is?

An inflamed condition of the tendon and tendon muscles is called?

What should be avoided by a medical assistant?

Liver enlargement is referred to as?

Which of the following groups sponsor CHAMPUS?

When a small sample of tissue is taken from the body and sent to a clinical lab to be examined?

When using a microscope with a 10x ocular & the 40x objective in place, total magnification is?

During an eye examination using the snellen's eye chart, the patient should?

the three main groups of carbohydrates are?

A mysterious condition which kills apparently infants between the ages of 4 weeks and 7 months?

A patient's financial account is referred to as?

large amounts of injectable medication,at least 2mL or more are given

Physiology is the?

when performing a routine phlebotomy,the most common gauge needle is ?

What program may retired military, their dependents or active military personnel receive care?

The urinary system is composed of?

The abbreviation for "every hour"

The first sound heard when taking the blood pressure is the?

a simple sugar to which all forms of carbohydrates are ultimately converted is ?

the part of the syringe and the needle that may be touched is called?

A critical illness resulting in the sudden cessation if kidney function is known as?

The word part "peri" means?

The medical term for nosebleed is?

A pap smear is used to?

A.I.D.S is the initials for?

The suffix which means "plastic repair" is?

The abbreviation for "blood pressure" is?

instrument used to view the nose is?

diagnostic technique which detects regions of the heat and cold in the body is called?

A chronic disease of insulin deficiency or resistance is called?

the most common position for chest x-rays are

Facial bones that compose the lower jaw are referred to as?

The suffix which means "discharge or flow" is?

Prognosis refers to?

when autoclaving instruments, the timing period begins?

The word indicating the date medical insurance coverage begins is called?

Gradually developing cloudiness of the lens, occurring most frequently in person over 70yrs is?

Seizure disorder is associated with electrical impulses from the neurons of the brain is?

Premature termination of pregnancy before the embryo of fetus is able to exist on its own is?

Congenital defect consisting of the absence of a vertebral arch of the spinal column is called?

What is the first down sound wave that you hear

The most common combing form is?

a Z-track injection is what type of injection given to the gluteal muscle of the buttocks

the application of water in the treatment of disease is referred to as ?

of the following choose the word or words that are incorrectly spelled ?

abbreviation for "teaspoon"

The outer most cellular layer of the skin is called?

The Muscle walls of the heart are called the?

The most important muscle to aid in breathing

technique that employs high frequency, inaudible sound waves which bounce off body tissue is ?

Condition of excessive intraocular pressure which results in atrophy of the optic nerve is?

congenital anemia occurring among blacks which an average of 1/10 carry the abnormal gene is?

Auscultation is done by using a?

atriomegaly refers to ?