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Mock Exam CCMA
Questions, Final Exam, Medical Assistant
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which of the following type of technology preceded the vacutainer? | Keitel vacuum |
| Which of the following statements is most correct regarding documentation in a patient's medical chart? | Errors are never obliterated. |
| Which of the following urinary constituents is reported? | Artifacts |
| Which symbol is located to the side of a code number, indicating a new procedure? | Bullet |
| Which of the following is the most common type of hospital in the United States? | Private hospitals |
| Which of the following is the part of the microscope that is a lens situated over the light source and that can be adjusted up or down to direct and focus the light on the object? | Condenser |
| What is used to verify Tricare eligibility? | DEERS |
| Which of the following is the part of the ECG wave that represents ventricular contraction? | QRS complex |
| What part of the heart is known as the pacemaker of the heart? | The SA node |
| Which of the following would be indexed first? | Pilar Wyman |
| Which of the following drugs should be included in a crash cart? | Aspirin |
| Which of the following is a gynecological instrument? | Tenaculum |
| What is the best means of initially opening a victim's airway? | Head tilt, chin lift |
| Myring/o- means which of the following? | Eardrum |
| A megabyte represents how many kilobytes? | 1000 |
| Vital signs are also known as which of the following? | Cardinal signs |
| What is the main reason a patient may be a difficult blood draw? | The patient has consumed a lot of caffeine. |
| Which of the following would be needed for a laceration repair? | Tissue forceps |
| What are composed of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen and are mostly plant products? | Carbohydrates |
| Which of the following is a process by which disease-producing microorganisms, or pathogens, are killed on surfaces after cleaning? | Disinfection |
| Which of the following is true about a myocardial bridge diagnosed through an EKG? | An artery is enveloped by a heart muscle |
| Which vacutainer top contains a coagulant? | Gold top |
| Which of the following should be recorded in a patient's medical record? | Patient statements |
| Which of the following is the health care provider required to report to the appropriate local agencies? | Tuberculosis |
| Which of the following indexing rule is incorrect? | Initials come after complete names. |
| How many electrodes does a 12-lead EKG use? | 10 |
| When should instrument calibration be performed? | After equipment maintenance, repair, or periods of inoperation |
| Which of the following initials needs to be included when sending correspondence to a military base? | APO |
| What immunizations will be recorded on a child's immunization record at age 15 months? | DTaP(4), OPV(3), HIB(3), MMR(1) |
| The health care provider orders 600 mg Augmentin; however, 200 mg per 0.5 mL is the available strength. The medical assistant should administer which of the following? | 1.5 mL |
| Questions asked during the ROS about palpitations, pain, blood pressure, edema, and arrhythmias would be part of which body system? | Cardiovascular system |
| Which one of the following would be considered a communication barrier? | Minimizing |
| What is the proper method of correcting errors in a paper medical record? | Draw a single line through the error, date, and initial. |
| Mimicking the behavior of another to cope with feelings of inadequacy is called which of the following? | Identification |
| Calling a patient, visiting the patient at home, and asking the patient to complete a questionnaire would fall into which one of the following categories of patient education? | Implementation and evaluation |
| Which of the following prefixes means "few, deficient, scanty"? | Olig/o- |
| What should be done with mail inadvertently opened? | Resealed with tape with the notation “opened in error” |
| In what case is a redisclosure prohibition statement required for disclosing information? | Admission to rehabilitation centers for the treatment of alcohol or drug abuse |
| Which one of the following is a sign or symptom of hypothermia? | Fast heart rate |