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Medca Test 118 Questions with Verified Answers chief complaint - CORRECT ANSWER The main reason a patient schedules an appointment Certified mail - CORRECT ANSWER Dismissal of the patient should ... be delivered via Patient Diagnosis - CORRECT ANSWER ICD-9 codes are used to identify A written request - CORRECT ANSWER Before releasing a patient information ____________ is needed from the patient Social History - CORRECT ANSWER An example of subjective data is Intranet - CORRECT ANSWER The ____________ is the electronic communication within the facility 1-3 years - CORRECT ANSWER Active records are records of patients seen in the office within the last Daily - CORRECT ANSWER Medical records in the office should be updated Referral - CORRECT ANSWER Authorization for a patient to see another doctor is known as a Open booking - CORRECT ANSWER Gives patients a range of times to come into the office to be seen Superbill - CORRECT ANSWER A _______ is used for documentation of office visit to determine payment due Copay - CORRECT ANSWER A _____ is collected each time a patient is seem by the primary care physician 3years - CORRECT ANSWER A patient is considered new if they haven't been seen in the office within Each office visit - CORRECT ANSWER Insurance should be updated Registration Form - CORRECT ANSWER Demographics should be obtained on a patient Vital statics - CORRECT ANSWER Births, Marriages and Deaths are data relating to Inappropriate - CORRECT ANSWER Irrelevant information means ___ information Chronological filing - CORRECT ANSWER Is done by date of receipt Subject - CORRECT ANSWER Filing by ____ is done regarding the main topic of letter Patient - CORRECT ANSWER Schedule appointment to suit the needs of When in open view - CORRECT ANSWER A medical assistant desk should be free of clutter Wardrobe - CORRECT ANSWER A medical assistant, when not in uniform should still have good taste in Positive psychological - CORRECT ANSWER A well groomed assistant has a _____ effect on the patients Bradycardia - CORRECT ANSWER When a heart rate is below 60bpm is known as Auscultation - CORRECT ANSWER Is the process known as listening to an organ or a body process Early morning - CORRECT ANSWER Temperature is lowest in the Rectal Temperature - CORRECT ANSWER Is the most accurate method of obtaining body temperature orthostatic hypotension - CORRECT ANSWER a sudden drop in blood pressure resulting from a change in position, usually when standing up from a sitting Snellen Chart - CORRECT ANSWER Are used during eye exams Systolic and Distolic - CORRECT ANSWER Blood pressure has 2 readings Pulse rate - CORRECT ANSWER Weight is the least related to the vision defect - CORRECT ANSWER Astigmatism is a Prenatal care - CORRECT ANSWER A Pelvimeter is used in the will affect - CORRECT ANSWER Air seeping into the mouth ________ an oral temperature reading Spyhygmomanometer - CORRECT ANSWER the instrument used to measure blood pressure Blood pressure - CORRECT ANSWER A stethoscope is an instrument used determing 1 degrees higher - CORRECT ANSWER Temperature taken through the rectum is ______ than oral temperature Sterilization - CORRECT ANSWER Complete destruction of all forms of living organisms is called Anestetic - CORRECT ANSWER Novocaine is an TB - CORRECT ANSWER An infectious disease is disinfectant - CORRECT ANSWER Novocaine is not a Beneath the skin - CORRECT ANSWER subcutaneous administration is an injection Instrument - CORRECT ANSWER Any _________ used by a patient with communicable (contagious) disease should be boiled for twenty minutes 15-30 - CORRECT ANSWER The highest incident for TB is during the ages of Damp and Hot Places - CORRECT ANSWER Bacteria is known to flourish in Blood - CORRECT ANSWER Hematology is a study of Autoclave - CORRECT ANSWER An _______ is an apparatus for sterilizing under high pressure Antecubital Veins - CORRECT ANSWER The primary location for venipuncture is in the To form a clot - CORRECT ANSWER The word COAGULATE means Habit forming - CORRECT ANSWER Prescription are necessary for patients to obtain for certain drugs because they are Eyes and Darkened - CORRECT ANSWER When caring for a child the measles it is best to protect the childs ________ and keep them on a ________ Fungus - CORRECT ANSWER Ringworm on the skin is caused by a Conditions for growth - CORRECT ANSWER The microscopic examination of bacteria is used to determine the best Organisms causing the disease - CORRECT ANSWER Penicillin (amoxicillin) is an effective treatment in several diseases because it kills the Communicable Disease - CORRECT ANSWER Diabetes is not a Around the heart - CORRECT ANSWER The pericardium is the protective sac Away - CORRECT ANSWER Arteries carry blood _____ from the heart smallest; numerous - CORRECT ANSWER Capillaries are the ____ and most _______ blood vessels in the body Left side of the heart ; Left atrium - CORRECT ANSWER The pulmonary vein returns blood to the __________ emptying into the Out - CORRECT ANSWER Left is In - CORRECT ANSWER Right is pulmonary circulation - CORRECT ANSWER Blood flows from the right side of the heart to the lungs and back to the left side of the heart oxygen depleted blood - CORRECT ANSWER The right side of the heart has Vena cava - CORRECT ANSWER The _______ is the largest vein in the body 12 Leads - CORRECT ANSWER standard ECG consists of 10 electrodes - CORRECT ANSWER ______ Are placed on the patient for a standard EKG fatty substance - CORRECT ANSWER Cholesterol is the _______ that is deposited in the artery wall Oxygen - CORRECT ANSWER Blood takes on ______ as it passes through the lungs Blood vessel - CORRECT ANSWER Ganglion is not a Edema - CORRECT ANSWER A patient with ______ has to much water in the body tissue artery - CORRECT ANSWER The aorta is an ___ Heart disease - CORRECT ANSWER An EKG is used to diagnose __ Spinich - CORRECT ANSWER A rich source of Vitamin K is Geriatrics - CORRECT ANSWER branch of medicine dealing with older individuals and their medical problems Vein - CORRECT ANSWER Giving fluid intravenously means through the Evacuate Bowels - CORRECT ANSWER An enema is most commonly used to Chest - CORRECT ANSWER Throacic area of the body is in the The chest cavity - CORRECT ANSWER When giving artificial respiration, air is drawn into the lungs by the expansion of Eye - CORRECT ANSWER Glaucoma is a disease of the alimentary canal - CORRECT ANSWER The esophagus is part of the Bile - CORRECT ANSWER The liver secretes (release) A Biopsy - CORRECT ANSWER Is an examination of tissue removed from a living organism Psychology - CORRECT ANSWER A science if human behavior is called incontinence (loss of bladder control) - CORRECT ANSWER Involuntary passage of urine is Gastroenterology (stomach) - CORRECT ANSWER Is the study of the stomach, small intestines and bowels down to the rectum decrease blood - CORRECT ANSWER Cold application _____ supply to the areas which they are applied Keep the patient warm - CORRECT ANSWER In the absence of a physician, and if a patient is in need of first aid for shock, the Medical assistant should Severe Hemorrhage (bleeding) - CORRECT ANSWER The medical assistant should call ambulance and police if a patient has _____ in the absence of the physician Place an air ring under the butt - CORRECT ANSWER If a patient shows signs of a pressure sore, you should Lumbar region (back area) - CORRECT ANSWER Give the patient a pillow to support ______ if the patient is uncomfortable Child birth - CORRECT ANSWER Postpartum care is generally given after Allergies - CORRECT ANSWER _______ are abnormal reactions to substances that are harmless to most people Disease - CORRECT ANSWER Pathology is the study of Tendon - CORRECT ANSWER A ______ is a band of fibrous tissue that extends from muscle to bone Internal medicine - CORRECT ANSWER _____ deals with the non surgical care of an adult gynecology - CORRECT ANSWER _____ deals the disease in women and the reproductive organs Assault - CORRECT ANSWER _____ is an attempt or threat to touch without concent The Right to cure - CORRECT ANSWER ______ is NOT a part of the patient's bill of rights (cant say it will cure) Free - CORRECT ANSWER OSHA training is Prescribing medications - CORRECT ANSWER A physics must register with the DEA before rights and wrongs - CORRECT ANSWER Medical ethics are moral AMA - CORRECT ANSWER The _______ is responsible for the principle of medical ethics Suspected or Reported - CORRECT ANSWER Abuse needs to be reported if it is ________ by the patient Civil Law - CORRECT ANSWER Slander is a Implied consent - CORRECT ANSWER A patient signing for vaccine is NOT an example of Reported to the CDC - CORRECT ANSWER A positive result of TB is required to be Routine Surgery - CORRECT ANSWER Informed consent needs to be obtained before Confidentiality - CORRECT ANSWER The basis of HIPPA is a patient Medical Assistant - CORRECT ANSWER Administering local anesthesia is NOT considered to he a duty of the HMO (Health Maintenance Organization) - CORRECT ANSWER _______ is an organization that provides health care to a group for a fixed payment Patient complaint - CORRECT ANSWER Patients tend to take the opinion of the medical assistant as the opinion of the doctor, so it is best not to discuss the _____________ with them The medical assistant - CORRECT ANSWER __________ can perform emergency care in the absence of the physician Medical laws and ethics - CORRECT ANSWER The medical assistant must have basic knowledge of _________ Father of Medicine - CORRECT ANSWER Hippocrates is known as... Ambien - CORRECT ANSWER A common sleeping aid Pennicillin - CORRECT ANSWER A common antibiotic Joseph lister 1867 - CORRECT ANSWER Developed the use of antiseptic surgical method follicular phase - CORRECT ANSWER Starts the first day of your period [Show More]

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