NHA CCMA
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When a medical assistant is documenting data in a pt's progress notes, what is an acceptable abbreviation to use? | show 🗑
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show | VS. VS stands for Vital Signs and is a notation that precedes measurement of psychological functioning , specifically temperature , pulse rate , respiratory rate and BP
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show | Sims. In the Sims position, the pt is lying on one side with their upper leg drawn towards the abdomen. It facilitates both physical and visual examination
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Using the knowledge of medical roots and suffixes, what term means incision into the eardrum? | show 🗑
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Uaing the knowledge of prefixes and suffixes, what does presbyopia mean? | show 🗑
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What does the term oophorectomy mean? | show 🗑
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show | Distal to proximal. Distal means away from the trunk of the body and proximal means closer to the trunk.
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show | On the opposite side. Contra = in opposition to. Lateral = side.
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A MA is preparing a referral slip for a pt who is reporting symptoms of Vertigo. What specialist should the MA refer the pt to? | show 🗑
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A MA is reviewing charges for an in-office procedure. What term describes the maximum reimbursement a third-party payer will provide? | show 🗑
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A pt is experiencing a subluxation (dislocation) and should be treated with what? | show 🗑
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What providers specializes in the management and treatment of interstitial cystitis? | show 🗑
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What insurance plan models requires a referral from a PCP to schedule an appointment with a dermatologist? | show 🗑
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What health care delivery model emphasizes pts involvement in organizing their own health care? | show 🗑
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show | Family practitioner. A licensed HCP such as family practitioner is legally responsible for the MA.
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show | Preventative medicine specialist.
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show | Silvery, scaly.
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show | Assist the pt in locating a provider to accommodate the pt's needs. The MA should make every effort to accommodate the pt.
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show | A notification letter to a pt about surgery arrangements. A MA can sign off on notification letters such as surgery arrangements and medical facility arrangements.
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A MA is reviewing lab requisitions. What pt condition should the assistant perform a capillary draw rather than a venipuncture? | show 🗑
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show | Place the zero mark of the measuring tape on the forehead.
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What is a MA's role in pulmonary functioning testing? | show 🗑
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show | Letterhead, envelope and business cards
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A MA is composing business correspondence using the simplified letter style, what feature is the assistant use? | show 🗑
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A MA is caring for a child who has the varicella zoster virus. The assistant should recognize that varicella is transferred through what mode of transmission | show 🗑
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A pt asks a MA to explain the difference between a liniment and a medicated lotion. What response should the assistant make? | show 🗑
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What does stage 2 hypertension look like? | show 🗑
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show | "I will roll the bottle between my hands before drawing the medication." Doing this ensures that the medication is suspended properly.
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show | Paid in full by worker's comp.
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show | Pts arrive at their convenience and are seen at a first come, first served basis.
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show | Hold sharps by the blunt end to avoid a needlestick injury.
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show | Before a pt is tested. This is to ensure the most accurate results.
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show | Disinfection. Disinfection is effective on surfaces that comes in contact with microorganisms and will not damage EKG cables.
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Where should a MA place the electrode for lead V5 | show 🗑
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show | Intimacy vs. isolation. This crisis is seen in young adults aged 20-35.
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A MA is talking with the parents of a 1-year old child about developmental achievements and milestones to expect. A lack of achievement in the child's life can lead to what negative outcome? | show 🗑
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show | Copy a geometric design such as a overlapping pentagon.
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show | Projection.
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show | Sims position. Pt lies on their left side, lower left extremities are straightened, lower right is flexed at the hip.
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A MA is preparing a pt who has intermittent peripheral cyanosis for an examination by the provider, The assistant should understand that healthy perfusion of the hands and feet depends on adequate interaction between what two body systems? | show 🗑
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A MA is reviewing a Medicare claim denial. The assistant determines that there are charges that exceed the usual , customary and reasonable fees. What action should assistant take? | show 🗑
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What medical record documentation template is organized by the entity that supplied the data? | show 🗑
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show | 79 g. To convert lb to kg, multiply the lb by 0.45.
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What position is appropriate for a pelvic exam? | show 🗑
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show | Shortness of breath, Some other manifestations include fatigue and edema.
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What EKG artifact is caused by a disconnected electrode and results in the tracing going into the margins of the paper? | show 🗑
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show | Inject the medication slowly. The assistant should insert the needle quickly, release the skin and then slowly inject the medication.
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show | Ask the pt if they hear the vibration louder in one ear than the other. The Weber test is used to determine if a pt's hearing is better in one ear than the other.
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A provider has requested a dissecting instrument on a sterile tray that a MA is preparing. What instrument should be included? | show 🗑
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show | Abdomen. Electrodes should be placed on the abdomen or thighs of a pt who has a below-the-knee amputation.
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show | Validate the pt's signature.
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What does 'ac' mean? | show 🗑
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show | Using an OTC vaginal cream prior to the test.
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show | Cluster scheduling. This is grouping pts who have similar conditions into specific time slots or days.
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A MA is transcribing a prescription for magnesium sulfate into a pt's medical record. What should be used in the documentation? | show 🗑
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What method is used to notify a provider of the denial of a claim by an insurance carrier? | show 🗑
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What item included on the CMS-1500 claim form should a MA recognize as indicating the necessity of a procedure? | show 🗑
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The primary code in the CPT coding system consists of how many digits? | show 🗑
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show | Receive and prepare tissue specimen for processing.
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A MA has a blood pressure cuff inflated and partially opens the valve tA o deflate as they listen with a stethoscope. When should they read the diastolic pressure? | show 🗑
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What laboratory results should the MA report as abnormal? | show 🗑
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A teen is covered by two insurance policies under their divorced parents who have birthdays in May and August and have joint custody. What policy is the primary policy for the teen? | show 🗑
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show | "Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water." Enteric tablets should not be crushed, chewed or dissolved.
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Where should a MA choose to inject a pt for a intramuscular injection. | show 🗑
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A MA is administering eye ointments to a pt, What action should the assistant take? | show 🗑
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show | Expanded problem-based history. This includes the systems related to the chief complaint but doesn't include a family or social history.
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What dressing should a MA apply to a partial-thickness burn? | show 🗑
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When performing the palpatory method for obtaining blood pressure, what indicates the level at which the MA should inflate the cuff? | show 🗑
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A MA is performing a fecal occult blood test using a guaiac card. What action should the assistant take? | show 🗑
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A MA works at a practice that is a part of an Accountable Care Organization. This designation means that the practice's health care team will focus on improving care for pts who have what type of medical coverage? | show 🗑
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show | Obtain an oral or written order from the provider for the procedure.
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show | Provide essential services to low-income families, older adults and children.
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show | Put them in a supine position.
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show | 7 to 25 mg/dL
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show | Customary fee
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show | Daily
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show | Make sure the pt is in a basal state, meaning that they haven't ate anything for 12 hrs.
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When choosing a diagnosis code, a MA should consider what action in order to avoid an insurance denial? | show 🗑
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show | Record the measurement to the nearest 0.6 cm (one-fourth of an inch)
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What vitamin is fat soluble? | show 🗑
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A MA is performing an EKG on a pt. What describes the appropriate placement of the electrodes? | show 🗑
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show | It is a vasoconstrictor which means that in constricts blood vessels.
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A MA is collecting vital signs from a 6-year old child. What is outside the reference range for this pt and should be reported to the provider? | show 🗑
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show | Clean the surgical site with an antiseptic.
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A MA is performing a 12-lead EKG on a pt. What electrode belongs on the left side of the sternum at the fourth intercostal space? | show 🗑
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show | Cerebrum. It is divided into 2 parts, the right and left hemisphere.
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show | It is the controller of posture, balance and muscle coordination. It is located inferior to the occipital lobe.
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show | 1/2 or 5/8 needle, 25 gauge
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A MA needs to type a professional business from the office. What format is appropriate? | show 🗑
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When removing sutures, why is it important to place the removed suture on a gauze pad? | show 🗑
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show | Excessive exercise. Other symptoms include, ritualistic eating behaviors, fear of gaining weight and self-starvation.
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show | Print the email and make notes about topics that need to be addressed prior to formulating a response.
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A MA is classifying services that a pt requires. The assistant should identify what as an ancillary diagnostic service? | show 🗑
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show | Sanitation. All instruments that come in contact of pt skin should be sanitized before they are disinfected and sterilized.
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When coding with the ICD-10-CM, where should the MA begin the process of looking up a diagnosis code for breast cancer? | show 🗑
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show | At the fifth intercostal space, left midclavicular line.
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show | For special circumstances applied to a procedure performed by the provider.
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show | A live carrier of a disease, such as animals or insects.
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What is a formite? | show 🗑
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What are the links in the chain of infection? | show 🗑
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What is sanitization? | show 🗑
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show | To clean something using chemicals that kill pathogens but not their spores.
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show | A technique for killing pathogens and their spores on inanimate objects using heat, water, chemical or gases.
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show | Glutaraldehyde or 1:10 bleach solution.
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What content is in a SDS? | show 🗑
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show | Organize the packages loosely without touching the walls of the autoclave. Steam penetration from the autoclave is ensured with space in between items.
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What is superior? | show 🗑
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show | Below or closer to the feet. The bladder is inferior to the kidneys.
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show | Towards the front of the body. The sternum is anterior to the spine
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show | Towards the back of the body. The sacrum is posterior to the pubis symphysis.
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show | Closer to the mid-line of the body. The tibia is the median bone of the lower leg.
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show | Further away from the mid line of the body. The radius is lateral to the ulna.
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What is proximal? | show 🗑
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show | Further away from the trunk of the body. The distal humerus helps to form the elbow.
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show | Closer to the surface of the body. Veins are superficial to arteries.
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show | Further from the body's surface. Arteries are deeper than veins
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Sagittal plane. | show 🗑
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Transverse plane | show 🗑
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Frontal plane. | show 🗑
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What is lymph? | show 🗑
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What organ structure is responsible for the absorption of nutrients? | show 🗑
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What body structure is a part of both digestive and endocrine system? | show 🗑
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show | The thymus
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What gland in the endocrine system is located just below the larynx and consists of two lobes, one on each side of the trachea? | show 🗑
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show | Blood. It is a type of connective tissue that transports substances throughout the body.
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show | Cardiovascular system.
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When should the code on glucose cuvettes be compared to the code on the glucometer? | show 🗑
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What stage in the cardiac cycle on an EKG strip represents ventricular depolarization? | show 🗑
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show | Smoking
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show | Sleep apnea. It is a condition that causes the trachea to narrow or close during sleep. This causes breathing to stop.
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show | Hiatal hernia. Risk factors for hiatal hernia include middle age and obesity.
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What is an inguinal hernia? | show 🗑
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show | Trust vs. Mistrust.
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A MA is reviewing discharge information with a pt who is postoperative following cryosurgery to the cervix. What statement should the assistant include? | show 🗑
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What organs are located in the upper right quadrant of the abdomen? | show 🗑
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What is a helminth? | show 🗑
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How many milliliters are in a tablespoon? | show 🗑
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show | Seven characters. The seventh character is used to provide the encounter determination, which can be initial, subsequent or sequal.
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What appointment type allows flexibility to allow the most consistent pt flow? | show 🗑
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show | Lice. Lice is a parasite.
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How do you convert from lb to kg? | show 🗑
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What does the dorsal recumbent position look like? | show 🗑
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What is urticaria? | show 🗑
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What does nitroglycerin do? | show 🗑
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What are some instruments that require only sanitization? | show 🗑
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show | Mineral deposits from tap water.
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What can cause instrument corrosion? | show 🗑
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show | It is a curvature of the thoratic spine.
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show | Database. Databases are used in healthcare settings document, track and store pt information.
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show | Prepare a purchase order. The assistant should prepare a list of supplies that need replacement and prepare a purchase order for those supplies.
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What is upcoding? | show 🗑
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show | They are grasping or clamping instruments and they are used to handle other instruments during a procedure.
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What is dyspnea? | show 🗑
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show | Poorly attached electrodes or patient movement.
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A MA is composing business correspondence using the simplified letter style. What feature should be used? | show 🗑
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How do you convert inches to centimeters? | show 🗑
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show | Lift the first knot away from the skin. Lifting the first knot away from the skin allows room for the assistant to slip one tip of the suture scissors under the suture.
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show | Call the pharmacy to confirm receipt of the faxed prescription.
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show | 30 mm Hg above the radial pulse cessation.
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What item included in the CMS-1500 claim form should a MA recognize as indicating the medical necessity of a procedure? | show 🗑
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show | A Modifier is applied to procedure code on the CMS-1500 indicates how a specific procedure was altered.
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A MA is administering an intradermal injection for allergy testing. What action should the assistant take? | show 🗑
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What is an advance beneficiary notice? | show 🗑
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show | The maximum amount a third party payer will pay for a particular procedure.
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What is a deductible? | show 🗑
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show | Providers who agree to write off the difference between the amount charged by the provider and the approved fee established by the insurer.
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show | For at least 5 mins
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Where do cardiac electrical impulses | show 🗑
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What is the expected reference range for platelets? What is the reference range for platelet count? | show 🗑
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show | The entire text is left aligned.
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show | They are used to enter a fistula (abnormal connection between two parts) or to search for a foreign body in a wound.
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What's the difference between a liniment and a medicated lotion? | show 🗑
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show | The Alphabetic Index.
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What is the expected reference range for hemotocrit? | show 🗑
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After a pt leaves an exam room, what action should a MA take to prepare the exam table for the next pt? | show 🗑
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show | V-code
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show | In the Trendelenburg position, the body is laid supine, or flat on the back on a 15-30 degree incline with the feet elevated above the head. It is used for pts who have hyper or hypotension and also for pt who are experiencing shock.
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What are the manifestations of syncope? | show 🗑
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What is a TIA | show 🗑
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What is cluster scheduling? | show 🗑
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show | Scheduling pt's at a specific time. The amount of time for each appointment varies on the pt's condition.
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show | Scheduling pts to come at intervals at the first part of the hour with no pts scheduled at the second part of the hour.
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show | It is performed by having a patient lie on their left side, left hip and lower extremity straight, and right hip and knee bent. It is used for rectal exams, installations and some pelvic exams.
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What are some manifestations of bulimia nervosa? | show 🗑
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show | Engaging in sex 24 hrs prior and douching 2-3 days prior and using an OTC vaginal cream.
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What manifestations of anemia? | show 🗑
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show | Clean the surgical site with antiseptic.
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show | A cell structure that aids in protein synthesis
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What vitamin is fat soluble? | show 🗑
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What dressing should be used on a partial-thickness burn? | show 🗑
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What are some manifestations and/or symptoms of binge-eating disorder? | show 🗑
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show | Reduces risk of heart disease, lowers blood pressure, helps reduce bone loss, lower calorie intake, protects from some types of cancer.
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show | Reduce risks of heart disease, good source of fiber, helps with weight management , some grains contain folate which is good for fetal development
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show | Functions as building blocks for bones, muscles, cartilage, skin, the body as a whole. Contains iron which helps carry oxygen in the blood, Seafood contains 0mega-3s which is good for heart.
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Benefits of dairy | show 🗑
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show | Special waste collections such as radioactive waste.
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When assigning a CPT code, what is the purpose of a modifier? | show 🗑
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show | It assists in packaging products to be secreted from the cell.
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show | It aids in transporting material through the cytoplasm of a cell
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show | Make sure the midpoint of the pt's arm is at level of the pt's heart
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show | Manage pt care, make a diagnosis, and initiate treatment plans, which includes prescribing meds.
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What is the BMI for an obese person? | show 🗑
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show | Less than 18.5
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What is the BMI range for a healthy adult? | show 🗑
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show | Also know as a superbill contains any and all services provided by clinic staff as well as additional actions required, including follow up visits and referrals.
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What are macules? | show 🗑
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show | Small fluid filled blisters. A common cause is herpes viral infection.
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show | Pus filled blisters. A common example of this is acne.
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show | It is used to examine the anus and rectum during a proctological procedures
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What is caused by the Epstein-Barr virus? | show 🗑
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show | Ear pain
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show | The spleen, stomach, left lobe of the liver and the body of the pancreas
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What is located in the right lower quadrant? | show 🗑
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show | List of medications and diagnosis.
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What is Ptopranolol? | show 🗑
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show | It goes into the arteries to break up clots. It is not inject-able.
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show | Deltoid, vastus lateralis, ventrogluteal muscles.
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show | Bone marrow
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show | Lungs
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show | Subarachnrnoid space a.k.a the brain
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What are the rights of medication administration? | show 🗑
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show | MAs should use two forms of ID when identifying pts. Having them say and spell their full name of provide their date of birth.
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show | Check the medicine to verify the medicine, strength and dose 3 times.
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show | Compare the dosage on the prescription in the pt's medical record with the dosage on the medication's label.
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Right route | show 🗑
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show | MAs must check if there's any timing specifications on medications.
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Right assessment. | show 🗑
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Right to refuse | show 🗑
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show | MAs must know the correct technique for administering every medication they give by every route.
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show | Always document administering an medication after a pt receives it.
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show | Inform the pt as to why they the provider is giving them the medication
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Right to know. | show 🗑
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Right evaluation. | show 🗑
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What is the reference range for Sodium level? | show 🗑
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How does one convert inches to centimeters? | show 🗑
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show | Irrigate the eye starting at the inner canthus and flowing to the outer canthus.
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What is a flat bone? | show 🗑
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What are irregular bones? | show 🗑
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show | The femur is a long bone
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What would be a direct result of lipid depletion in the human body? | show 🗑
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f a patient makes his/her condition worse by ignoring medical advice, that may be considered: | show 🗑
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Who should explain the costs of their care to a patient? | show 🗑
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show | The limbic system is comprised of several brain structures that are responsible for regulating emotion, behavior and motivation.
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When a physician asks you to write up their record consultation, you are acting as a…? | show 🗑
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show | The office administrator
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show | Advances on staff salaries.Petty cash is the sum of money held in the office to meet immediate office running needs.
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show | 3 in 1000.
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Which of these would be best placed under the heading of “medical etiquette”? | show 🗑
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What area(s) of the brain are the most affected if a person is unable to understand written or verbal speech? | show 🗑
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What controls speech production? | show 🗑
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What area is responsible for touch and body movement? | show 🗑
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What would result following an injury to the phrenic nerve? | show 🗑
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show | To remind patients of appointments
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show | Free of disease causing agents.
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When washing your hands between procedures or duties, if using soap and water you should take at least…? | show 🗑
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show | Grounded. Ensuring the machine is properly grounded means that any accidental charge should be drawn away from the patient.
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show | 1. Blood enters in the right side. 2. Blood moves through the right ventricle. 3. Travels to pulmonary artery 4. Returns to left side. 5. Blood leaves through aorta.
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show | Tricuspid valve
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In which of these circumstances may you refuse to give medical treatment to a person with HIV/AIDS? | show 🗑
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When should patient encounter forms be prepared for staff? | show 🗑
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Which of these is not a type of patient record? | show 🗑
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For maximum efficiency, individual patient records should be organized by…? | show 🗑
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Payment for treatment should be taken/organized when? | show 🗑
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When prepping a patient for an ECG, the electrodes from Lead #1 should be placed where? | show 🗑
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Which of these would not fall under the heading of medical malpractice? | show 🗑
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In the event of patient mortality with payment for treatment still outstanding, where the patient is uninsured, who is liable for the payment? | show 🗑
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After a 24-hour urine specimen has been obtained, it should be…? | show 🗑
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show | The median effective dose of a drug, or ED50, is the dosage that will be effective for 50% of the population. This is used as a benchmark when deciding on prescription strengths.
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show | Intellectualization. Intellectualization is a means of suppressing natural emotions and instead relying on the intellect to overcome a problem.
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Of the following structures, which would be located in the mediastinum? | show 🗑
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The point at which an impulse is transmitted from one neuron to another is: | show 🗑
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show | The femur
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show | Aveoli.
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Which of the following would be considered a part of the large intestine? | show 🗑
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