Medical Assisting - Chapter 1, All
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The accrediting body that accredits private postsecondary institutions and programs that prepare
individuals for entry into the medical assisting prof
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Medical Assisting - Chapter 1, All
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The accrediting body that accredits private postsecondary institutions and programs that prepare
individuals for entry into the medical assisting profession is known as:
1) ABHES
2) CMA
3) CAAHEP
4) AAMA - Ans-ABHES
The US Department of Labor projects that medical assisting will grow by what percent (%) from now
until 2022?
1) 25%
2) 20%
3) 29%
4) 50% - Ans-29%
An individual who helps patients overcome barriers while obtaining healthcare is known as a
______.
1) Patient navigator
2) Patient medical biller
3) Patient helper
4) Licensed practitioner - Ans-Patient navigator
Which of the following is considered an advanced administrative duties, rather than an entry level
duty?1) Answering phones
2) Greeting patients
3) Creating and maintaining patient medical records
4) Developing and maintaining fee schedules - Ans-Developing and maintaining fee schedules
Which of the following is a duty of the clinical medical assistant?
1) Performing a CT scan
2) Scheduling appointments
3) Ordering lab tests
4) Giving injections - Ans-Giving injections
What are some factors that have caused growth in the healthcare services industry?
1) Cost-effective medicine
2) HIPAA
3) The aging population
4) Use of electronic health records - Ans-Cost-effective medicine
The aging population
The general duties of a medical assistant include ______.
1) Act as a patient navigator
2) Provide patient education within the scope of practice
3) Handle the payroll for the office
4) Prescribe medications to patients - Ans-Act as a patient navigator
Provide patient education within the scope of practice
Handle the payroll for the officeWhich of the following are administrative responsibilities of medical assistants?
1) Performing venipuncture
2) Performing as a HIPAA compliance officer
3) Serilizing and maintaining instruments
4) Providing information systems management - Ans-Performing as a HIPAA compliance officer
Providing information systems management
What is an advanced duty for a laboratory medical assistant?
1) Assisting with clinical trials
2) Teaching patients to collect specific specimens properly
3) Performing moderately complex laboratory testing
4) Performing as an OSHA compliance officer - Ans-Performing moderately complex laboratory
testing
Performing as an OSHA compliance officer
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