M165 Exam 3

A clinical MA has revived lab results from an outside provider. What is the next step

Smallest structural unit of the nervous system

Most HIV exposures in a healthcare setting are usually due to

A patient is having a seizure. What is the most appropriate step for the clinical MA to protect the patient?

Which of the following is a closed ended question

MA should answer the phone within how many rings?

The hormone tested for pregnancy test is

Functional unit of the kidney

What can produce an artifact that mimics the baseline seen in atrial fib?

When a patient fails to show for their appointment the event must be

In a pediatric patient, which of the following urine specimens contains the highest solute concentration

Which of the following documents is prepared when a patients decides to grant another person legal authority to act?

MA informs patient that they need to work on their cholesterol and exercise. What is consistent with the MA instru..

A patient calls a medical office to reschedule an appt. How should a clinical MA respond to this call.

Where is s tympanic temperature taken?

Which of the following is the most appropriate action when changing a patients dressing

____ contains all the most current written documentation release a patient healthcare

Which of the following refers to the process of determining how long a patient balance has been outstanding

What should a clinical MA do to practice cough etiquette in a hospital

Before a patients medical information can be shared with others, what must be obtained?

What is the maximum amount of medication allowed when administered subcutaneously

What two fingers are the preferred locations for capillary puncture in an adult?

What are two general safety rules that apply to handling of fire hazards?

What type of communication involves listening to a patients responses. Observing non-verbal cues, & restating what said

Hand asepsis uses

When a patient presents with a temperature of 100° what would this be classified as?

Hypotension is defined as

How long has the pain been going scale of one to 10? How would you describe this as an example of?

Which of the following adult vital sign readings should be reported to a physician?

When a medical assistant witnesses a patient signature what information is being verified?

Which of the following means the act of articulating and speaking clearly

Quantitative test is one that

The knee chest position is used for which examination

In order issued by court to obtain evidence is called a/an

When collecting a chain of custody urine specimen. How soon should the urine temp be measured

The hormone that triggers, the bodies reaction in fight or flight is called

What is the function of large intestine a.k.a Colon

What portion of a surgical tray is considered non sterile

What is the best place to interview a patient?

What is another name for the duty to meet reasonable expectations of our patients?

A murmur is abnormal sound that may indicate

In which of the following conditions should foods with high levels of triglyceride be avoided

Part of the heart that pumps oxygenated blood out of the heart to the body

A F patient came into the ER room due to vaginal bleeding. What is the name of the instrument used to open the vagina?

A clinical MA is preforming a Snellen test. Which of the following numbers indicate the patient with normal vision?

What is the appropriate way to dispose of a needle ?

What section of a medical history from states the patients for reason a practitioner

Which of the following is a first step in choosing an evaluation and management code

A follow up note from a previous visit as a

Person who is trained to examine tissue samples and perform biopsies

If a Medicare patient sees non participating provider who will receive insurance payment

What type of unprofessional conduct could result in a revocation of a physicians license?

Coordination of benefits means that

What information should be verified on a requisition form before specimen collection

Which of the following is the first step in choosing an evaluation snd management code

A F patient needs to provide a clean catch urine. At what point during urination should the specimen be collected?

What is the max number of days for non absorbable sutures to stay on the patients face

What is the appropriate body position for breast self examination

When collecting a sterile blood specimen, which blood tube could be used

The physician prescribed penicillin for a patient with known allergy. The patient died. What type of negligence is this?

Many diseases are harmful, even fatal to children. Which condition is most associated

MSDS info includes

Why is it important for medical facilities to go through in accreditation process?

Which motive infection transmission occurs from touching contaminated lines

A patient information sheet contains

Which of the following is not true regarding HIPAA laws

24 hour specimen would be an example of _______

What type of urine specimen is cultured and examined for bacterial growth

What is the name of the law that protects health care workers who gave aid during the time of an accident?

What position is used for a pelvic exam?

What information should be written on the outside of the pack that has been sterilized

Which of the following medical record management practices ensures compliance with HIPPA

How often should be a patients medical record be reviewed to ensure it’s accuracy and completeness

Entrance Rams wide end, restrooms, and braille signs are just a few requirements of this act

The number of vertebrae within the thoracic region is

What class of medications will require a prolonged pressure applied to the site of following venipuncture?

Which part of SOAP notes should allergies be documented

Defamation through spoken statements

All pathogens are

physicians and experts in musculoskeletal diseases in bones, muscle muscles, and joints. Identify the department.

In which stage of infection would a patient be present with a complete of malaise

What manual is used to assign codes for procedures that are rendered in the physician’s office?

Which is the first topping sound when a BP cuff is deflated

Res lpsa liqutur means the thing that speaks for itself what does that referring to?

What test tube is appropriate for a cbc test?

clinical MA is preparing a patient for a medical procedure. They explained the procedure, risks and side effects…. Next?

Which of these laws protects you from exposure to blood-borne pathogens and other body fluids in the workplace

Which chest lead is placed on the right sterna border in the 4th intercostal space?

Which process results in the complete destruction of pathogens?

The patient account has been turned over to collection agency, patient calls about the bill. What should they do

What information is included in the patient’s registration record of the electronic health record?

Patient approaches a check in window of the front desk at a physicians office. What should the MA do?

What do horizontal and vertical and axis lines represent on an ECG paper?

What does SOAP stand for?

A blood culture and sensitivity (c&s) test is most likely performed in which division of clinical lab?

The physician has ordered a fasting blood test from a patient. What must the clinical MA do if the patient didn’t fast

Which of following actions demonstrates professional handling of the telephone calls

Which of the following tasks is performed by a clinical MA while assisting a provider in the exam room?

Which behavior of a clinical MA represents professionalism?

What legal statue is violated when a clinical MA forgets to log out of the medical records management system?

Which of the following tests is conducted in a clinical laboratory?

Which of the following medical tests is included in a lipid panel?

When is the postprandrial serum glucose level measured

Structure that is composed of two or more tissue types

During a patient interview, your patient tells you that she drinks alcohol five times a week. Where is this documented?

What choice is a typical educational topic for elderly patients to prevent disease

A baby’s pulse and respiration rate are

Choose the most appropriate way for all employees to understand their role in regarding emergencies

What organs main function is to elimination water and excess waste products

A round skin lesion with itching that is positive sign reaction if allergy testing

Which are the accessory organs to digestion?

The body organ targeted by HBV is the

According to OSHA what is the leading cause of accidents in a medical office

A clinical MA is working with a patient over their bill. The patient is upset and yells. What should the MA do?

Which body position is commonly used for examining the head and neck

The common name for medication is known as

Smith suffers from a condition that causes enlargement of the bones in his hands, skull feet and thickening of skin….

What does PHI stand?

What is the best time to run a control on POC test?

Ethics is

Any time an employee in a medical office is injured a/an _____ must be completed as soon as possible

Mr. Smith called the office to get test results for his wife, which of the medical assistant do

What department performs a CBC

All jesters do not mean the same thing in cultures. What gesture would be most considered by most people?

Main purpose of PPE is to

An optional health benefit program offered to people who are signing up for Social Security benefits

You are working on a medical intake at an urgent care center. 3 patients walking in at 9 AM.

A clinical MA is taking a patient pulse for 30 seconds and notices some irregularity. What must they do next?

Equipment that separates liquids into their different part as a/AN

When preforming basic life support on an adult patient, what is the compression to breath ratio

Under hippa who may access patient medical records

A patient has a cast on their left arm and a bruise on their right. Where should the MA draw blood

To create a successful team in the office, which of the following is essential?

Best position to place a patient who is experiencing chest pain and shortness of breath

What type of urine specimen is cultured and examined for bacterial growth

Which of the following is correct regarding contact transmissions

A patient has received a patient balance notification. When should the outstanding payment collection process start

What is the patients right under the privacy rule?

Which of the following is a common route for administration of parental medications

Which of the following blood tester requires that a patient fast prior to the collection of a specimen

Which blood test requires fasting?

Co insurance is calculated based on

Muscles that act on knee joint Exhibit 2 actions

Revealing information about a patient without consent unless otherwise require required by law is called

When preparing an ECG machine for testing, what patient identifying information is necessary to recall an ECG test

MA is checking in a new patient. Then has facial drooping snd slurring their speech. Which of the following conditions?

A patient arrives at an urgent care, complaining of nausea. They vomit red blood. What PPE would be most appropriate

A fluctuating fever that returns to or below normal baseline then increases again is

What term is used to describe an intermediate diagnosis through evaluation of the patient’s health history and physical?

When looking on the imprinted numbers on a check, the second series of numbers is the

Which of the following is an example of demographic information