RMA Practice Part 2🩺

Most managed care organizations provide a capitated payment for services. This means that

E codes in the ICD book are used to identify

Which of the following information is considered to be public domain?

which of the following tells the computer hardware what to do?

the stage of grief in which patients attempt to make promises to change their situation

The disease of the eye that is characterized by an elevated intraocular pressure is

source oriented medical records are organized by the

Which type of nutrient contains the most calories per gram?

What is the key to having an effective scheduling system?

the truth in lending act requires

The portion of the brain that is responsible for higher thought processes (logical thinking)

which of the following statements about completing an employment application form is accurate?

statutes of limitation apply to everything but

How are claims managed when both parents are covered by health insurance?

Which of the following substances is NOT a normal component of urine?

the congenital disorder that involves one or more vertebrae that don't close is called

Diseases caused by which type of pathogen are treated by antibiotics?

Which manner of dress is appropriate for an interview?

Which term means difficulty breathing?

Jones's insurance requires that she pay $400 before services. The $400 would be referred to as

Which term describes false and malicious "writing" about another that constitutes defamation

which of the following is the best networking resource for recruiting new personal?

Which of the following is a characteristic of a malignant tumor?

Manually posting charges usually involves each of the following EXCEPT

which of the following is a progressive degenerative disease of the liver?

a medical professional who is convicted of nonfeasance would have

Which term describes an infection of the middle ear?

Which condition is detected with the mantoux test?

When stressed, we may exhibit all of the following EXCEPT

You are a MA in a ambulatory care facility, an emergency situation arises, what should you do?

once an account has been submitted to a collection agency, the MA should

How should a letter that requires a written receipt be mailed?

Which of the following helps an MA to manage time well?

Which condition is commonly known as fainting?

The act of evaluating the urgency of a medical situation and prioritizing treatment is known as

a block letter style includes

Johnson's insurance will not pay for treatment for his asthma because he had it prior to policy

The yellow portion of the safety warning label indicates which of the following?

A durable power of attorney document indicates

which of the following tasks is NOT assigned to the HR manager?

Which of the following is NOT a component of the physical examination of urine?

someone who has done damage to another person or their property, what law is this under

Advanced Beneficiary Notices must be used for pts with what type of insurance

which federal law requires employers to verify the right of employees to work in the U.S?

which of the following is NOT considered a part of negligence

Which governmental agency requires employers to ensure employee safety concerning exposure

A prescription that indicates a medication should be administered "OD" would go where?

When the medical office wins in small claims court, the money is collected from the pt by

The standard of professional conduct for a certified medical assistant should be

The classification of drugs with the lowest potential of abuse is

After an interview, the applicant should

Which immunization must be available free to all health care employees?

Which type of pathogen causes mumps, measles, and chickenpox?

Tiffany wants a well paying MA position, which statement is accurate regarding her search?

A medication that increases the amount of urine excreted by the body would be classified as

The AAMA code of ethics for MAs includes statements about each EXCEPT

What is the role of a computer firewall?

What condition is characterized by an abnormal thickening and hardening of the skin?

which statement is accurate regarding a cover letter?

a medical report that indicates that a provider made an incision from superior to inferior

The mineral that is important for the formation of bone tissue is

Which statement is accurate regarding ventricular tachycardia?

A medical office that transmits info over a wireless network must ensure that

The metric prefix which refers to one-millionth of a unit

Which of the following would be considered a commercial form of health insurance?

the type of injection that is administered at a 90 degree angle is

All of the following are part of a medication order EXCEPT

Which is NOT a step in controlling bleeding from an open wound on the arm?

Which statement is accurate regarding Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

when seeking employment, a person who has job experience should use:

In order to track inventory in an office, the most appropriate type of software to use would be

Which of the following is an advantage of accepting credit cards in an ambulatory care setting?

The certifying board of which organization awards the RMA credential?

A medication that is classified as an expectorant would have what effect?

Which of the following is NOT an OSHA requirement for housekeeping in a medical setting?

when taking a telephone message, everything BUT the following should be included:

What is the highest level in Maslow's hierarchy of needs?

The type of medicare coverage that provides benefits for inpatient medical care is

Which of the following is NOT a portion of the large intestine?

which conditions is most frequently related to the repetitive use of a computer?

An office operating on a wave schedule will

which of the following is true of HIPAA?

If an office determines it will accept personal checks as payment, it is important to

Type of urine sample that requires a patient to avoid eating and drinking prior to voiding is

Which of the following is a type of bacteria?

RBRVS payment structures are based on all EXCEPT

What is the purpose of the certification credential for MAs?

Which type of manual identifies the specific methods for performing tasks?

which of the following is NOT vital resume information?

Which genetic disorder is characterized by mental retardation?

Which scheduling system assigns two pts to the same time?

casts found in urine are formed from

Which of the following would NOT be considered an intentional tort?

which of the following is an important aspect of verbal communication?

What is the primary purpose of managed care plans?

A chemical that is extremely flammable would be given a safety rating of

when performing screening, the MA must

Which of the following is NOT an important quality for an MA?

The type of joint that allows for the greatest range of motion is the

Appropriate treatment for an acute sprain or strain would include all BUT which

A burn that has penetrated to the bone would be considered

Homeostasis refers to what?

V codes in the ICD book are used to identify

Hypodermic needles are most appropriate for what?

the structure that is responsible for the formation of urine is the

Which body system does the acronym PERRLA refer to?

color coding medical records assists with each of the following EXCEPT

when scheduling an outpatient procedure, each of the following should be completed EXCEPT

The sac that covers the heart is referred to as the

A patient who is undergoing a surgical procedure signs a consent. this refers to as

Robby is coming down with chickenpox but does not have any symptoms yet, he is now at the

In managing practice finances, an adjustment would be used for

Consent for treatment may usually be given by

Meaningful use of health information technology is a term for

which payroll forms must be submitted to the Social Security Administration each year?

Which program provides health care coverage for low income individuals?

A person who is injured on the job may be covered by

which of these interviewing tips is accurate?

accounts receivable refers to

Parenteral medication is administered via

When reviewing a resume, the HR manger does NOT consider the applicant's

Which legal principle is violated when an MA practices outside his/her training

A worker who is exposed 2 bodily fluids thru an accidental needlestick should immediately flush

A policy manual should include all of the following EXCEPT:

provider asks you to provide a patient with samples of a new medication, you are

Which of the following is used when there is not enough info to find a more specific code?

In order to accurately locate an ICD code, which section of the book would you use first?

Which term describes a woman who has never been pregnant?

The certifying board of which organization awards the CMA credential?

All of the following are acceptable wrappings for autoclaving EXCEPT

Which of the following is NOT 1 of the 6 rights of medication administration?

The method used to clear an airway obstruction in an unconscious adult is

Which type of check is used most often for writing payroll checks?

Ticker files are helpful in

Which infection control guidelines are used by all health care professionals for all patients?

which type of resume highlights one's special qualities?

providers' fees are generally set by each of the following EXCEPT

PPE should always be used in each of the following situations EXCEPT

The component of blood that is responsible for clotting is

The goal of the National Health Information Network is to create a

A medical assistant must NEVER

Health care workers are mandatory reporters in all BUT which following situations?

Pediatric medication dosages are figured based on the child's

The "base" of a medical word is called the

Sally new pt arrives, while copying her insurance card you notice she needs to pay 20% 4 visit

A person with a hypersensitivity to a bee sting may go into

Best practices with manual bookkeeping involve all EXCEPT

When alphabetizing and assigning units for filing order, titles are considered

A drug that increases the effect of another has which type of effect?

Which of the following statements about medical asepsis hand washing is accurate?

The provider you are working with asks you to place a bandage just proximal to the knee

Which of the following are used in conjunction with CPT codes?

licensing for health care professionals, health dept. regulations are examples of

All of the following statements about shock are accurate EXCEPT

Exposing bacterial growth to a antibiotic in order 2 determine effective treatment of infection

Which of the following diseases is sexually transmitted?

Pt weighs 130lbs, convert to Kg, there is 2.2 lbs in 1 kg. How many kg does this pt weigh?

All of the following cultural influences may affect communication EXCEPT

An individual with a blood type O positive is considered

Which of the following is used as a contrast medium for a radiographic lower GI exam

A medication that is to be taken twice a day would be indicated as

Redirecting a socially unacceptable impulse into one that is socially acceptable is called

Use of alcohol based hand rub is acceptable in which of the following situations?

the most important component of the message you communicate is

The MA you work with always changes the subject when you bring up topics, behavior considered?

Which of the following is information about a medication that is NOT found in the PDR?

Which term describes a reason why a medication should NOT be administered?

Who is the most important member of the health care team?

An elevation of which blood cell count indicates the presence of inflammation in the body?

Which statement accurately describes ethics?

Appropriate first aid for a pt with a case of acute frostbite would include

Performing CPR on an infant or child, circulation is checked by assessing pulse at which point?

the most common disorder of the urinary system is

An X-ray study that is shot from the back of the person toward the front

who discovered penicillin?

Which type of injection is made into the fatty layer just below the skin?

Which is a critical issue regarding the use of a fax machine in a medical office

Each of the following is objective information EXCEPT

Muscular movements that are out of conscious control ( e.g., the heart beating) are called

What must happen when more than one policy pays on a claim?

calls made to a patient's home in order to collect money owed to a practice are regulated by

The type of immunity that is developed from being vaccinated is

Which of the following statements is accurate regarding vitamins?

When preparing a check to a supplier, the MA should

All of the following statements about Good Samaritan laws are true EXCEPT

A medication that is ordered to be delivered in a sublingual route would be

Materials Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)

How often must the CMA (AAMA) credential be renewed?

Which of these positions is used for the treatment and examination of the back and buttocks?

Which is a major disadvantage of NOT seeking care for an illness until it becomes advanced

Why are accurate medical records legally important?

end of life palliative care is most often provided by