Question 1

The process by which the ovum is fertilized in a culture dish,allowed to grow,and then implanted into the uterus is known as which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  Surrogacy 
B)  In vitro fertilization 
C)  In vitro insemination 
D)  Ovulation 
A)  Surrogacy 
B)  In vitro fertilization 
C)  In vitro insemination 
D)  Ovulation

Question 2

MATCHING
Identify each of the following statements as ethical or unethical. Base your answers on the principles of medical ethics.

-A medical assistant discusses a patient's problems with the patient's provider employer.

Accepted Answer

A) ethical 
B) unethical 
A) ethical 
B) unethical

Question 3

Which of the following refers to a physician's directive that specifies an individual's end-of-life wishes?

Accepted Answer

A)  Euthanasia 
B)  Advance directive 
C)  Brain death 
D)  Hospice 
A)  Euthanasia 
B)  Advance directive 
C)  Brain death 
D)  Hospice

Question 4

MATCHING
Identify each of the following statements as ethical or unethical. Base your answers on the principles of medical ethics.

-A provider charges a patient for multiple or complex insurance forms.

Accepted Answer

A) ethical 
B) unethical 
A) ethical 
B) unethical

Question 5

Which of the following statements applies to a medical assistant's knowledge of information in a patient's life acquired in the course of employment?

Accepted Answer

A)  It should be the topic of office discussions. 
B)  It is considered confidential information. 
C)  It should be discussed with the medical assistant's family. 
D)  It should be divulged only to the patient's immediate family members. 
A)  It should be the topic of office discussions. 
B)  It is considered confidential information. 
C)  It should be discussed with the medical assistant's family. 
D)  It should be divulged only to the patient's immediate family members.

Question 6

Match the forms of abuse to the following definitions.

-exploitation of elders' resources

Accepted Answer

A) neglect 
B) physical 
C) emotional/psychological 
D) sexual 
E) financial
F)sexual exploitation
G)incest 
A) neglect 
B) physical 
C) emotional/psychological 
D) sexual 
E) financial
F)sexual exploitation
G)incest

Question 7

Match the forms of abuse to the following definitions.

-pushing,pinching,force-feeding,and shaking

Accepted Answer

A) neglect 
B) physical 
C) emotional/psychological 
D) sexual 
E) financial
F)sexual exploitation
G)incest 
A) neglect 
B) physical 
C) emotional/psychological 
D) sexual 
E) financial
F)sexual exploitation
G)incest

Question 8

Match the forms of abuse to the following definitions.

-fondling,touching,kissing without permission,and coerced nudity

Accepted Answer

A) neglect 
B) physical 
C) emotional/psychological 
D) sexual 
E) financial
F)sexual exploitation
G)incest 
A) neglect 
B) physical 
C) emotional/psychological 
D) sexual 
E) financial
F)sexual exploitation
G)incest

Question 9

MATCHING
Identify each of the following statements as ethical or unethical. Base your answers on the principles of medical ethics.

-Dr.Allen returns a portion of his fee to Dr.Bailey as compensation for a referral.

Accepted Answer

A) ethical 
B) unethical 
A) ethical 
B) unethical

Question 10

MATCHING
Identify each of the following statements as ethical or unethical. Base your answers on the principles of medical ethics.

-A provider consults with another provider regarding the patient's condition without the patient's knowledge.

Accepted Answer

A) ethical 
B) unethical 
A) ethical 
B) unethical

Question 11

Stalking is not considered a form of abuse.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

MATCHING
Identify each of the following statements as ethical or unethical. Base your answers on the principles of medical ethics.

-At the last moment before surgery,a provider enlists another surgeon to operate without the patient' s knowledge and consent.

Accepted Answer

A) ethical 
B) unethical 
A) ethical 
B) unethical

The process by which the ovum is fertilized in a culture dish,allowed to grow,and then implanted into the uterus is known as which of the following?

MATCHING Identify each of the following statements as ethical or unethical. Base your answers on the principles of medical ethics. -A medical assistant discusses a patient's problems with the patient's provider employer.

Which of the following refers to a physician's directive that specifies an individual's end-of-life wishes?

MATCHING Identify each of the following statements as ethical or unethical. Base your answers on the principles of medical ethics. -A provider charges a patient for multiple or complex insurance forms.

Which of the following statements applies to a medical assistant's knowledge of information in a patient's life acquired in the course of employment?

Match the forms of abuse to the following definitions. -exploitation of elders' resources

Match the forms of abuse to the following definitions. -pushing,pinching,force-feeding,and shaking

Match the forms of abuse to the following definitions. -fondling,touching,kissing without permission,and coerced nudity

MATCHING Identify each of the following statements as ethical or unethical. Base your answers on the principles of medical ethics. -Dr.Allen returns a portion of his fee to Dr.Bailey as compensation for a referral.

MATCHING Identify each of the following statements as ethical or unethical. Base your answers on the principles of medical ethics. -A provider consults with another provider regarding the patient's condition without the patient's knowledge.

Stalking is not considered a form of abuse.

MATCHING Identify each of the following statements as ethical or unethical. Base your answers on the principles of medical ethics. -At the last moment before surgery,a provider enlists another surgeon to operate without the patient' s knowledge and consent.

The Medical Assisting Profession

Health Care Settings and the Health Care Team

History of Medicine

Coping Skills for the Medical Assistant

Therapeutic Communication Skills

The Therapeutic Approach to the Patient With Life-Threatening Illness

Legal Considerations

Emergency Procedures and First AID

Creating the Facility Environment

Computers in the Ambulatory Care Setting

Telecommunications

Patient Scheduling

Medical Records Management

Written Communications

Medical Documents

Medical Insurance

Medical Insurance Coding

Daily Financial Practices

Billing and Collections

Accounting Practices

The Medical Assistant As Clinic Manager

The Medical Assistant As Human Resources Manager

Preparing for Medical Assisting Credentials

Employment Strategies

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Exam 8: Ethical Considerations

The process by which the ovum is fertilized in a culture dish,allowed to grow,and then implanted into the uterus is known as which of the following?

MATCHING Identify each of the following statements as ethical or unethical. Base your answers on the principles of medical ethics. -A medical assistant discusses a patient's problems with the patient's provider employer.

Which of the following refers to a physician's directive that specifies an individual's end-of-life wishes?

MATCHING Identify each of the following statements as ethical or unethical. Base your answers on the principles of medical ethics. -A provider charges a patient for multiple or complex insurance forms.

Which of the following statements applies to a medical assistant's knowledge of information in a patient's life acquired in the course of employment?

Match the forms of abuse to the following definitions. -exploitation of elders' resources

Match the forms of abuse to the following definitions. -pushing,pinching,force-feeding,and shaking

Match the forms of abuse to the following definitions. -fondling,touching,kissing without permission,and coerced nudity

MATCHING Identify each of the following statements as ethical or unethical. Base your answers on the principles of medical ethics. -Dr.Allen returns a portion of his fee to Dr.Bailey as compensation for a referral.

MATCHING Identify each of the following statements as ethical or unethical. Base your answers on the principles of medical ethics. -A provider consults with another provider regarding the patient's condition without the patient's knowledge.

Stalking is not considered a form of abuse.

MATCHING Identify each of the following statements as ethical or unethical. Base your answers on the principles of medical ethics. -At the last moment before surgery,a provider enlists another surgeon to operate without the patient' s knowledge and consent.

The Medical Assisting Profession

Health Care Settings and the Health Care Team

History of Medicine

Coping Skills for the Medical Assistant

Therapeutic Communication Skills

The Therapeutic Approach to the Patient With Life-Threatening Illness

Legal Considerations

Emergency Procedures and First AID

Creating the Facility Environment

Computers in the Ambulatory Care Setting

Telecommunications

Patient Scheduling

Medical Records Management

Written Communications

Medical Documents

Medical Insurance

Medical Insurance Coding

Daily Financial Practices

Billing and Collections

Accounting Practices

The Medical Assistant As Clinic Manager

The Medical Assistant As Human Resources Manager

Preparing for Medical Assisting Credentials

Employment Strategies

Filters