Question 1

The first national organization formed for medical assistants was the

Accepted Answer

A)  CAAHEP. 
B)  ABHES. 
C)  AMT. 
D)  AAMA. 
A)  CAAHEP. 
B)  ABHES. 
C)  AMT. 
D)  AAMA.

Question 2

Which of the following is not a key feature of the medical home?

Accepted Answer

A)  Comprehensive care 
B)  Patient-centered care 
C)  Inpatient services 
D)  Accessible services 
E)  Quality and safety 
A)  Comprehensive care 
B)  Patient-centered care 
C)  Inpatient services 
D)  Accessible services 
E)  Quality and safety

Question 3

Which statement best describes the main difference between the DO and the MD?

Accepted Answer

A)  The training for the DO includes more courses and a longer residency. 
B)  Only the MD can prescribe drugs for the prevention and treatment of disease. 
C)  The DO places more emphasis on the relationship of the musculoskeletal structure to the function of organs and tissues in the body. 
D)  The license for the MD has more requirements and is more difficult to earn. 
A)  The training for the DO includes more courses and a longer residency. 
B)  Only the MD can prescribe drugs for the prevention and treatment of disease. 
C)  The DO places more emphasis on the relationship of the musculoskeletal structure to the function of organs and tissues in the body. 
D)  The license for the MD has more requirements and is more difficult to earn.

Question 4

Which of the following patients is not receiving care in an ambulatory center?

Accepted Answer

A)  A patient in a freestanding emergency center 
B)  A patient in a day surgery center 
C)  A hospital inpatient 
D)  A patient in a physician's office 
A)  A patient in a freestanding emergency center 
B)  A patient in a day surgery center 
C)  A hospital inpatient 
D)  A patient in a physician's office

Question 5

Medical centers and regional and specialty hospitals are considered _________________.

Accepted Answer

A)  primary level of care 
B)  secondary level of care 
C)  tertiary level of care 
D)  interconnected level of care 
A)  primary level of care 
B)  secondary level of care 
C)  tertiary level of care 
D)  interconnected level of care

Question 6

A physician whose primary professional focus is hospitalized patients is called a(n) ______________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A physician whose primary professional focus is...

Question 7

Which of the following physicians are trained to find pressure points and weight distribution problems?

Accepted Answer

A)  Podiatrists 
B)  Chiropractors 
C)  Osteopaths 
D)  Dentists 
A)  Podiatrists 
B)  Chiropractors 
C)  Osteopaths 
D)  Dentists

Question 8

The credentials DDS and DMD are used by ___________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The credentials DDS and DMD are used...

Question 9

Podiatrists care for the patient's __________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Podiatrists care for the patient's __________....

Question 10

Which healthcare professional is trained to practice medicine under the supervision of a physician?

Accepted Answer

A)  Medical technologist 
B)  Paramedic 
C)  Medical assistant 
D)  Physician assistant 
A)  Medical technologist 
B)  Paramedic 
C)  Medical assistant 
D)  Physician assistant

Exam 2: The Medical Assistant and the Healthcare Team

The first national organization formed for medical assistants was the

Which of the following is not a key feature of the medical home?

Which statement best describes the main difference between the DO and the MD?

Which of the following patients is not receiving care in an ambulatory center?

Medical centers and regional and specialty hospitals are considered _________________.

A physician whose primary professional focus is hospitalized patients is called a(n) ______________.

Which of the following physicians are trained to find pressure points and weight distribution problems?

The credentials DDS and DMD are used by ___________.

Podiatrists care for the patient's __________.

Which healthcare professional is trained to practice medicine under the supervision of a physician?

Competency-Based Education and the Medical Assistant Student

Professional Behavior in the Workplace

Therapeutic Communications

Medicine and Law

Medicine and Ethics

Technology and Written Communication in the Medical Office

Telephone Techniques

Scheduling Appointments and Patient Processing

Daily Operations in the Ambulatory Care Setting

The Health Record

Basics of Diagnostic Coding

Basics of Procedural Coding

Basics of Health Insurance

Medical Billing and Reimbursement

Patient Accounts, Collections, and Practice Management

Banking Services and Procedures

Supervision and Human Resources Management

Medical Practice Marketing and Customer Service

Infection Control

Patient Assessment

Patient Education

Nutrition and Health Promotion

Vital Signs

Assisting With the Primary Physical Examination

Principles of Pharmacology

Pharmacology Math

Administering Medications

Safety and Emergency Practices

Assisting in Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology

Assisting in Dermatology

Assisting in Gastroenterology

Assisting in Urology and Male Reproduction

Assisting in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Assisting in Pediatrics

Assisting in Orthopedic Medicine

Assisting in Neurology and Mental Health

Assisting in Endocrinology

Assisting in Pulmonary Medicine

Assisting in Cardiology

Assisting in Geriatrics

Principles of Electrocardiography

Assisting With Diagnostic Imaging

Assisting in the Clinical Laboratory

Assisting in the Analysis of Urine

Assisting in Blood Collection

Assisting in the Analysis of Blood

Assisting in Microbiology and Immunology

Surgical Supplies and Instruments

Surgical Asepsis and Assisting With Surgical Procedures

Career Development and Life Skills

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