Medical Administration

________ A cleft palate is a congenital defect in the roof of the mouth in which the skull's ...

________ A cleft palate is a congenital defect in the roof of the mouth in which the skull's ...

________ A cleft palate is a congenital defect in the roof of the mouth in which the skull's palatine bones do not close properly.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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zns889

A(n) ________ tracing is one that is accurate, readable, and clear, travels down the center of the ...

A(n) ________ tracing is one that is accurate, readable, and clear, travels down the center of the ...

A(n) ________ tracing is one that is accurate, readable, and clear, travels down the center of the page, and has a baseline that is consistently horizontal.
 
  a. abnormal
  b. satisfactory
  c. negative
  d. unsatisfactory

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Tirsa Andrews

________ The gingivae, or gums, hold the teeth in place (True or false?)

________ The gingivae, or gums, hold the teeth in place (True or false?)

________ The gingivae, or gums, hold the teeth in place.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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tgreen77

Where in the CPT manual would you find the place of service codes?

Where in the CPT manual would you find the place of service codes?

Where in the CPT manual would you find the place of service codes?
 
  A. Inside the back cover
  B. Inside the front cover
  C. After the table of contents
  D. In each section of the coding manual

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suarezs1

Hourly employees must document hours worked each day (True or false?)

Hourly employees must document hours worked each day (True or false?)

Hourly employees must document hours worked each day.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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tgreen77

All of the following are invaders the immune system defends the body against EXCEPT __________. ...

All of the following are invaders the immune system defends the body against EXCEPT __________. ...

All of the following are invaders the immune system defends the body against EXCEPT __________.
 
  a. bacteria
  b. microbes
  c. toxins and parasites
  d. all of the above

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Fredio

What function is helpful for a new patient to prepare for herfirst meeting with the physician?

What function is helpful for a new patient to prepare for herfirst meeting with the physician?

What function is helpful for a new patient to prepare for herfirst meeting with the physician?
 
  A. A reminder call
  B. Initial forms available to the patient prior to the appointment time
  C. Scheduling the patient earlier t

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umass508

If a physician likes to write health-helpful information, which of the following is the best avenue ...

If a physician likes to write health-helpful information, which of the following is the best avenue ...

If a physician likes to write health-helpful information, which of the following is the best avenue to use this information as advertising?
 
  A. Post it on the practice's website.
  B. Prepare it as a flyer and pass it out in the pa

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clew0012

A patient receiving a nebulizer treatment should be positioned in a ________ position.

A patient receiving a nebulizer treatment should be positioned in a ________ position.

A patient receiving a nebulizer treatment should be positioned in a ________ position.
 
  a. sitting
  b. prone
  c. semi-Fowler's
  d. standing

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ruff

In 1999, the United States began using the ________ for coding and classification of mortality data. ...

In 1999, the United States began using the ________ for coding and classification of mortality data. ...

In 1999, the United States began using the ________ for coding and classification of mortality data.
 
  a. Bertillon Classification
  b. ICD-9-CM
  c. ICD-10
  d. ICD-10-CM

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al

A person in ________ will unconsciously avoid an unwanted feeling or situation.

A person in ________ will unconsciously avoid an unwanted feeling or situation.

A person in ________ will unconsciously avoid an unwanted feeling or situation.
 
  a. pain
  b. love
  c. denial
  d. sublimation

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zns889

________ The United States Pharmacopeia-National Formulary (USP-NF) lists all medicines, dosage ...

________ The United States Pharmacopeia-National Formulary (USP-NF) lists all medicines, dosage ...

________ The United States Pharmacopeia-National Formulary (USP-NF) lists all medicines, dosage forms, drug substances, and dietary supplements authorized for use in the United States.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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syaar

What do the prefixes bi and bin both mean?

What do the prefixes bi and bin both mean?

What do the prefixes bi and bin both mean?
 
  a. Before
  b. Two
  c. Bad
  d. None

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Macdonaldc

The human body can survive for several _______ without food.

The human body can survive for several _______ without food.

The human body can survive for several _______ without food.
 
  a. hours
  b. days
  c. weeks
  d. months

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zns889

________ involves the issuing of a certificate and credentials by a professional organization to one ...

________ involves the issuing of a certificate and credentials by a professional organization to one ...

________ involves the issuing of a certificate and credentials by a professional organization to one who has met the educational/experience standards of that organization.
 
  a. Licensure
  b. Registration
  c. Certification

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umass508

A(n) ________ treats disorders and diseases characterized by inflammation of the joints, such as ...

A(n) ________ treats disorders and diseases characterized by inflammation of the joints, such as ...

A(n) ________ treats disorders and diseases characterized by inflammation of the joints, such as arthritis.
 
  a. rheumatologist
  b. psychiatrist
  c. pathologist
  d. otorhinolaryngologist

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kimmaz

A(n) _________ is an instrument used to measure blood pressure.

A(n) _________ is an instrument used to measure blood pressure.

A(n) _________ is an instrument used to measure blood pressure.
 
  a. sphygmomanometer
  b. stethoscope.
  c. endoscope.
  d. microscope.

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eehughess

________ Forming a matrix means depicting all unavailable times within a schedule. (True or false?)

________ Forming a matrix means depicting all unavailable times within a schedule. (True or false?)

________ Forming a matrix means depicting all unavailable times within a schedule.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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WillGross3

An inherited immunity to certain diseases is called ________ immunity.

An inherited immunity to certain diseases is called ________ immunity.

An inherited immunity to certain diseases is called ________ immunity.
 
  a. natural
  b. active
  c. acquired active
  d. artificially acquired active

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tdubb1992

________ The middle layer of the eye includes the ciliary body. (True or false?)

________ The middle layer of the eye includes the ciliary body. (True or false?)

________ The middle layer of the eye includes the ciliary body.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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lsellers6

The ability to laugh easily at oneself goes a long way in reducing ________.

The ability to laugh easily at oneself goes a long way in reducing ________.

The ability to laugh easily at oneself goes a long way in reducing ________.
 
  a. pain
  b. stress
  c. insecurity
  d. fatigue

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sweetpeajezzy

________ The palpebral fissure, also known as the corner of the eye, is where the superior and ...

________ The palpebral fissure, also known as the corner of the eye, is where the superior and ...

________ The palpebral fissure, also known as the corner of the eye, is where the superior and inferior palpebra meet.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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somedaysunday

The ________ mandates the approved code sets for all covered entities, such as a medical office, ...

The ________ mandates the approved code sets for all covered entities, such as a medical office, ...

The ________ mandates the approved code sets for all covered entities, such as a medical office, that handle claims related to health care services.
 
  a. American Medical Association (AMA)
  b. Health Insurance Portability and Accou

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clew0012

Which of the following is NOT one of the three basic functions of the vagina?

Which of the following is NOT one of the three basic functions of the vagina?

Which of the following is NOT one of the three basic functions of the vagina?
 
  a. Production and storage of sperm
  b. Organ of female copulation
  c. Passageway for the discharge of menstruation
  d. Passageway for the

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al

________ The cardiac cycle includes all the events that occur during one complete heartbeat. ...

________ The cardiac cycle includes all the events that occur during one complete heartbeat. ...

________ The cardiac cycle includes all the events that occur during one complete heartbeat.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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zns889

Colitis is a(n) _________ of the large intestine.

Colitis is a(n) _________ of the large intestine.

Colitis is a(n) _________ of the large intestine.
 
  a. inflammation
  b. parasitic invasion
  c. tumor
  d. tear

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Bubbbles

________ Each nerve ending is specialized according to a type of sensory reaction. (True or false?)

________ Each nerve ending is specialized according to a type of sensory reaction. (True or false?)

________ Each nerve ending is specialized according to a type of sensory reaction.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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gomeza

The Hierarchy of Needs theory was developed by:

The Hierarchy of Needs theory was developed by:

The Hierarchy of Needs theory was developed by:
 
  A) Abraham Maslow.
  B) Dr. Elisabeth Kbler-Ross.
  C) Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell.
  D) the ADA.

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vbass

The key to medical-office management is:

The key to medical-office management is:

The key to medical-office management is:
 
  A) documentation and good organization.
  B) achieving an efficient workflow.
  C) organizing a task into a workable schedule.
  D) documentation, organization, efficient workflow

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zns889

________ means medical assistants have trained to the standard required by the AAMA. (Fill in the blank)

________ means medical assistants have trained to the standard required by the AAMA. (Fill in the blank)

________ means medical assistants have trained to the standard required by the AAMA.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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WillGross3

Which of the following statements is true regarding the medical assistant's scope of practice? ...

Which of the following statements is true regarding the medical assistant's scope of practice? ...

Which of the following statements is true regarding the medical assistant's scope of practice?
 
  A) Medical assistants work under the direction and supervision of a nurse's aide.
  B) Medical assistants are licensed to make independ

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suarezs1

FMLA entitles eligible employees to take unpaid leave for specific family and medical reasons, while ...

FMLA entitles eligible employees to take unpaid leave for specific family and medical reasons, while ...

FMLA entitles eligible employees to take unpaid leave for specific family and medical reasons, while continuing coverage under the employer-provided health insurance.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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umass508

A patient who is complaining of shortness of breath is moved out of the reception area. (True or false?)

A patient who is complaining of shortness of breath is moved out of the reception area. (True or false?)

A patient who is complaining of shortness of breath is moved out of the reception area.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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tgreen77

Why were Galen's findings on the parts of the human body difficult to document? What will be an ...

Why were Galen's findings on the parts of the human body difficult to document? What will be an ...

Why were Galen's findings on the parts of the human body difficult to document?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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JMENDEZ

What did Elizabeth Blackwell do when she found herself barred from practicing in most hospitals? ...

What did Elizabeth Blackwell do when she found herself barred from practicing in most hospitals? ...

What did Elizabeth Blackwell do when she found herself barred from practicing in most hospitals?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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sophiakhalid12

Disclosing confidential patient information without proper authorization or subpoena is cause for a ...

Disclosing confidential patient information without proper authorization or subpoena is cause for a ...

Disclosing confidential patient information without proper authorization or subpoena is cause for a lawsuit.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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tdubb1992

Medical assistants block out times on the appointment matrix for:

Medical assistants block out times on the appointment matrix for:

Medical assistants block out times on the appointment matrix for:
 
  A) hospital rounds.
  B) vacations.
  C) holidays.
  D) all of the above

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ccopp

Telephone messages should include all of the following information except the:

Telephone messages should include all of the following information except the:

Telephone messages should include all of the following information except the:
 
  A) name, area code, and phone number where the caller can be reached.
  B) date, time, and nature or reason for the call.
  C) time the recipient

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gool34

Which of the following is not a potentially life-threatening call from a patient?

Which of the following is not a potentially life-threatening call from a patient?

Which of the following is not a potentially life-threatening call from a patient?
 
  A) Patient stating he or she is depressed and wants to commit suicide
  B) Patient complaint that bill has been turned over to a collection agency

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rachey

When composing a medical office memo, the medical assistant should type it in ________ point formal ...

When composing a medical office memo, the medical assistant should type it in ________ point formal ...

When composing a medical office memo, the medical assistant should type it in ________ point formal fonts.
 
  A) 10- to 12-
  B) 8- to 10-
  C) 14-
  D) 16- to 18-

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