Question 1

Match each term with its definition.
-Regulates the pharmaceutical and medical device industries

Accepted Answer

A) libel 
B) defensive medicine 
C) Good Samaritan Act 
D) living will 
E) OSHA
F)HIPAA Privacy Rule
G)durable power of attorney
H)capacity
I)FDA
J)DEA 
A) libel 
B) defensive medicine 
C) Good Samaritan Act 
D) living will 
E) OSHA
F)HIPAA Privacy Rule
G)durable power of attorney
H)capacity
I)FDA
J)DEA

Question 2

​Match the following with its definition.
-​Not planned or contrived in advance in any way

Accepted Answer

A) ​negligence 
B) ​​malpractice 
C) statute of limitations 
D) ​Good Samaritan Act(s) 
E) ​Uniform Anatomical Gift Act
F)​living will / advanced directives
G)​medical durable power of attorney
H)​Patient Self-Determination Act (PSD
A) 
I)​risk management 
A) ​negligence 
B) ​​malpractice 
C) statute of limitations 
D) ​Good Samaritan Act(s) 
E) ​Uniform Anatomical Gift Act
F)​living will / advanced directives
G)​medical durable power of attorney
H)​Patient Self-Determination Act (PSD
A) 
I)​risk management

Question 3

Who "owns" a patient's medical record in a private practice?

Accepted Answer

A)  the patient 
B)  the patient's insurance company 
C)  the medical assistant who initially created the record 
D)  the provider 
A)  the patient 
B)  the patient's insurance company 
C)  the medical assistant who initially created the record 
D)  the provider

Question 4

Match each term with its definition.
-Instruction from a patient to all who may need to know that the patient has empowered a representative to make health care decisions

Accepted Answer

A) libel 
B) defensive medicine 
C) Good Samaritan Act 
D) living will 
E) OSHA
F)HIPAA Privacy Rule
G)durable power of attorney
H)capacity
I)FDA
J)DEA 
A) libel 
B) defensive medicine 
C) Good Samaritan Act 
D) living will 
E) OSHA
F)HIPAA Privacy Rule
G)durable power of attorney
H)capacity
I)FDA
J)DEA

Question 5

Match each term with its definition.
-​Deals with one who has failed to perform an act required by law

Accepted Answer

A) ​criminal law 
B) civil law 
A) ​criminal law 
B) civil law

Question 6

Match each term with its definition.
-Practice of ordering additional tests that serve only a marginal clinical purpose but will serve to protect the provider in the event of a malpractice allegation

Accepted Answer

A) libel 
B) defensive medicine 
C) Good Samaritan Act 
D) living will 
E) OSHA
F)HIPAA Privacy Rule
G)durable power of attorney
H)capacity
I)FDA
J)DEA 
A) libel 
B) defensive medicine 
C) Good Samaritan Act 
D) living will 
E) OSHA
F)HIPAA Privacy Rule
G)durable power of attorney
H)capacity
I)FDA
J)DEA

Question 7

​Match the following with its definition.
-​An instruction from the patient to all who might need to know that the patient has empowered a representative to make health care decisions and the discontinuation of life support

Accepted Answer

A) ​negligence 
B) ​​malpractice 
C) statute of limitations 
D) ​Good Samaritan Act(s) 
E) ​Uniform Anatomical Gift Act
F)​living will / advanced directives
G)​medical durable power of attorney
H)​Patient Self-Determination Act (PSD
A) 
I)​risk management 
A) ​negligence 
B) ​​malpractice 
C) statute of limitations 
D) ​Good Samaritan Act(s) 
E) ​Uniform Anatomical Gift Act
F)​living will / advanced directives
G)​medical durable power of attorney
H)​Patient Self-Determination Act (PSD
A) 
I)​risk management

Question 8

A medical record should be changed:

Accepted Answer

A)  every time the patient comes into the medical office 
B)  only when the patient's medical condition changes 
C)  only when necessary to make to make it more accurate 
D)  only upon request of the patient 
A)  every time the patient comes into the medical office 
B)  only when the patient's medical condition changes 
C)  only when necessary to make to make it more accurate 
D)  only upon request of the patient

Question 9

​Physician self-referral is the practice of a physician referring a patient to a medical facility in which he or she has a financial interest,be it ownership,investment,or a structured compensation arrangement,which critics claim:

Accepted Answer

A)  is a ​conflict of interest 
B)  ​is an unsafe activity 
C)  ​results in errors in patient care 
D)  ​requires an incident report 
A)  is a ​conflict of interest 
B)  ​is an unsafe activity 
C)  ​results in errors in patient care 
D)  ​requires an incident report

Question 10

Which of these is an example of a misdemeanor?

Accepted Answer

A)  burglary 
B)  manslaughter 
C)  public intoxication 
D)  robbery 
A)  burglary 
B)  manslaughter 
C)  public intoxication 
D)  robbery

Question 11

​The medical assistant must perform compliance reporting based on public health statutes.Reporting requirements for communicable diseases are regulated and enforced by:

Accepted Answer

A)  ​the CDC 
B)  ​state public health departments 
C)  ​local public health departments 
D)  ​all of the above 
A)  ​the CDC 
B)  ​state public health departments 
C)  ​local public health departments 
D)  ​all of the above

Question 12

A provider would be required to report to the local health department that a patient had which of the following medical conditions?

Accepted Answer

A)  syphilis 
B)  cancer 
C)  emphysema 
D)  diabetes 
A)  syphilis 
B)  cancer 
C)  emphysema 
D)  diabetes

Question 13

Match each term with its definition.
-The party bringing charges

Accepted Answer

A) defendant 
B) plaintiff 
C) felony 
D) law 
E) beyond a reasonable doubt
F)standard of care
G)Supremacy Clause
H)misdemeanor
I)case law
J)preponderance of the evidence 
A) defendant 
B) plaintiff 
C) felony 
D) law 
E) beyond a reasonable doubt
F)standard of care
G)Supremacy Clause
H)misdemeanor
I)case law
J)preponderance of the evidence

Question 14

Match each term with its definition.
-Standard of proof in a civil case

Accepted Answer

A) defendant 
B) plaintiff 
C) felony 
D) law 
E) beyond a reasonable doubt
F)standard of care
G)Supremacy Clause
H)misdemeanor
I)case law
J)preponderance of the evidence 
A) defendant 
B) plaintiff 
C) felony 
D) law 
E) beyond a reasonable doubt
F)standard of care
G)Supremacy Clause
H)misdemeanor
I)case law
J)preponderance of the evidence

Question 15

Scope of practice refers to:

Accepted Answer

A)  ​performing delegated clinical and administrative duties,working under a physician's direct supervision,consistent with your education,training,and experience 
B)  ​the otoscope used to look in a patient's ears 
C)  ​using your experience to the best of your ability 
D)  ​none of the above 
A)  ​performing delegated clinical and administrative duties,working under a physician's direct supervision,consistent with your education,training,and experience 
B)  ​the otoscope used to look in a patient's ears 
C)  ​using your experience to the best of your ability 
D)  ​none of the above

Question 16

Match each term with its definition.
-Requires employers to maintain safe working conditions and use methods that are appropriate to protect workers

Accepted Answer

A) libel 
B) defensive medicine 
C) Good Samaritan Act 
D) living will 
E) OSHA
F)HIPAA Privacy Rule
G)durable power of attorney
H)capacity
I)FDA
J)DEA 
A) libel 
B) defensive medicine 
C) Good Samaritan Act 
D) living will 
E) OSHA
F)HIPAA Privacy Rule
G)durable power of attorney
H)capacity
I)FDA
J)DEA

Question 17

Which part of HIPAA establishes national standards for health care data exchange?

Accepted Answer

A)  Title I 
B)  Title II 
C)  Title III 
D)  Title IV 
A)  Title I 
B)  Title II 
C)  Title III 
D)  Title IV

Question 18

​Match the following with its definition.
-​Requires any health care provider accepting Medicare or Medicaid to inform the patient (1)of his or her right to accept or refuse treatment, (2)of his or her rights regarding advance directives under state law,and (3)of any hospital or provider policies regarding withholding or withdrawing life-sustaining equipment

Accepted Answer

A) ​negligence 
B) ​​malpractice 
C) statute of limitations 
D) ​Good Samaritan Act(s) 
E) ​Uniform Anatomical Gift Act
F)​living will / advanced directives
G)​medical durable power of attorney
H)​Patient Self-Determination Act (PSD
A) 
I)​risk management 
A) ​negligence 
B) ​​malpractice 
C) statute of limitations 
D) ​Good Samaritan Act(s) 
E) ​Uniform Anatomical Gift Act
F)​living will / advanced directives
G)​medical durable power of attorney
H)​Patient Self-Determination Act (PSD
A) 
I)​risk management

Question 19

Which of the following is an intentional tort?

Accepted Answer

A)  baseball hit through a neighbor's window 
B)  rock flying from a lawn mower and hitting a passerby 
C)  trespass 
D)  automobile collision 
A)  baseball hit through a neighbor's window 
B)  rock flying from a lawn mower and hitting a passerby 
C)  trespass 
D)  automobile collision

Question 20

Match each term with its definition.
-Person found guilty of this type of crime can be imprisoned in state prison for more than 1 year,and in some cases,punishable by death

Accepted Answer

A) defendant 
B) plaintiff 
C) felony 
D) law 
E) beyond a reasonable doubt
F)standard of care
G)Supremacy Clause
H)misdemeanor
I)case law
J)preponderance of the evidence 
A) defendant 
B) plaintiff 
C) felony 
D) law 
E) beyond a reasonable doubt
F)standard of care
G)Supremacy Clause
H)misdemeanor
I)case law
J)preponderance of the evidence

Exam 3: Legal Issues

Match each term with its definition. -Regulates the pharmaceutical and medical device industries

​Match the following with its definition. -​Not planned or contrived in advance in any way

Who "owns" a patient's medical record in a private practice?

Match each term with its definition. -Instruction from a patient to all who may need to know that the patient has empowered a representative to make health care decisions

Match each term with its definition. -​Deals with one who has failed to perform an act required by law

Match each term with its definition. -Practice of ordering additional tests that serve only a marginal clinical purpose but will serve to protect the provider in the event of a malpractice allegation

​Match the following with its definition. -​An instruction from the patient to all who might need to know that the patient has empowered a representative to make health care decisions and the discontinuation of life support

A medical record should be changed:

​Physician self-referral is the practice of a physician referring a patient to a medical facility in which he or she has a financial interest,be it ownership,investment,or a structured compensation arrangement,which critics claim:

Which of these is an example of a misdemeanor?

​The medical assistant must perform compliance reporting based on public health statutes.Reporting requirements for communicable diseases are regulated and enforced by:

A provider would be required to report to the local health department that a patient had which of the following medical conditions?

Match each term with its definition. -The party bringing charges

Match each term with its definition. -Standard of proof in a civil case

Scope of practice refers to:

Match each term with its definition. -Requires employers to maintain safe working conditions and use methods that are appropriate to protect workers

Which part of HIPAA establishes national standards for health care data exchange?

Which of the following is an intentional tort?

Match each term with its definition. -Person found guilty of this type of crime can be imprisoned in state prison for more than 1 year,and in some cases,punishable by death

The Medical Assistant

The Health Care Team and the Medical Environment,past and Present

Ethical Issues

Verbal and Nonverbal Communications

Applying Communication Skills

Introduction to Medical Terminology

Understanding and Building Medical Terms of Body Systems

Anatomic Descriptors and Fundamental Body Structure

The Nervous System

The Senses

The Integumentary System

The Skeletal System

The Muscular System

The Respiratory System

The Circulatory System

The Immune System

The Digestive System

The Urinary System

The Endocrine System

The Reproductive System

Telephone Communications

Written Communications

The Office Environment, computers, and Equipment

Scheduling Appointments and Receiving Patients

The Medical Record,documentation,and Filing

Health Insurance

A Icd-10 Update: Procedural and Diagnostic Coding

Procedural and Diagnostic Coding

Patient Accounts

Preparing Insurance Claims and Posting Insurance Payments

Patient Billing,posting Patient Payments,and Collecting Fees

Banking Procedures

Accounts Payable and Accounting Procedures

Infection Control and Medical Asepsis

The Medical History and Patient Screening

Body Measurements and Vital Signs

Preparing for Examinations

The Physical Exam

Specialty Exams and Other Procedures

Obgyn Examinations

Pediatric Examinations

The Physicians Office Laboratory

Specimen Collection and Processing

Blood Specimen Collection

Diagnostic Testing

Cardiology Procedures

Radiology Procedures

Preparing for Surgery

Assisting With Minor Surgery

Pharmacology Fundamentals

Measurement Systems,basic Mathematics,and Dosage Calculations

Administering Oral and Non-Injectable Medications

Administering Injections and Immunizations

Emergencies in the Medical Office and the Community

First Aid for Accidents and Injuries

Rehabilitation

Nutrition,exercise,and Healthy Living

Practicum and the Job Search

Managing the Office

Filters

Match the following with its definition. -Not planned or contrived in advance in any way

Match each term with its definition. -Deals with one who has failed to perform an act required by law

Match the following with its definition. -An instruction from the patient to all who might need to know that the patient has empowered a representative to make health care decisions and the discontinuation of life support

Physician self-referral is the practice of a physician referring a patient to a medical facility in which he or she has a financial interest,be it ownership,investment,or a structured compensation arrangement,which critics claim:

The medical assistant must perform compliance reporting based on public health statutes.Reporting requirements for communicable diseases are regulated and enforced by: