Medical Administration

The average adult's lungs contain about ________ million alveoli (spongy, air-filled sacs) that are ...

The average adult's lungs contain about ________ million alveoli (spongy, air-filled sacs) that are ...

The average adult's lungs contain about ________ million alveoli (spongy, air-filled sacs) that are surrounded by capillaries.
 
  a. 6
  b. 60
  c. 600
  d. 900

Jbev757   50   1 Reply

wping

________ Skin that is NOT intact serves as a protective barrier to the internal structures and ...

________ Skin that is NOT intact serves as a protective barrier to the internal structures and ...

________ Skin that is NOT intact serves as a protective barrier to the internal structures and compartments of the body.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

bribery   62   1 Reply

eehughess

The intake of oxygen and removal of carbon dioxide take place in the ________.

The intake of oxygen and removal of carbon dioxide take place in the ________.

The intake of oxygen and removal of carbon dioxide take place in the ________.
 
  a. heart
  b. liver
  c. kidneys
  d. lungs

tmontes00   60   1 Reply

eehughess

Crackling breath sounds are known as ________.

Crackling breath sounds are known as ________.

Crackling breath sounds are known as ________.
 
  a. rales
  b. stridor
  c. rhonchus
  d. wheezing

jprust87   60   2 Replies

jprust87

A Pap specimen that receives a grade of CIN III is ________.

A Pap specimen that receives a grade of CIN III is ________.

A Pap specimen that receives a grade of CIN III is ________.
 
  a. mildly dysplastic
  b. indicative of carcinoma in situ
  c. severely dysplastic
  d. benign

KAtlold   84   1 Reply

nic

Which of the following drug classifications relieves pain without loss of consciousness and may be ...

Which of the following drug classifications relieves pain without loss of consciousness and may be ...

Which of the following drug classifications relieves pain without loss of consciousness and may be either narcotic or nonnarcotic?
 
  a. Analgesic
  b. Anticoagulant
  c. Antidepressant
  d. Antidiabetic

Mserna19   51   1 Reply

alarose

________ Even small spelling errors in correspondence, such as the omission of commas, can ...

________ Even small spelling errors in correspondence, such as the omission of commas, can ...

________ Even small spelling errors in correspondence, such as the omission of commas, can negatively affect the perception of the office.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

LRotundo   51   1 Reply

suarezs1

Miniaturized photographs of records are called ________.

Miniaturized photographs of records are called ________.

Miniaturized photographs of records are called ________.
 
  a. microfiche
  b. small pictures
  c. microfilm
  d. small photographs

Jbev757   155   1 Reply

wping

________ The sense of smell of cancer patients receiving chemotherapy sometimes changes. (True or false?)

________ The sense of smell of cancer patients receiving chemotherapy sometimes changes. (True or false?)

________ The sense of smell of cancer patients receiving chemotherapy sometimes changes.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Nalu   93   1 Reply

rachey

Which of the following is vital to the medical office receiving timely payment?

Which of the following is vital to the medical office receiving timely payment?

Which of the following is vital to the medical office receiving timely payment?
 
  A. Patient cooperation in billing
  B. Accurate coding on healthcare claims
  C. Speed in data entry
  D. Specialized coding software progra

Jbev757   68   1 Reply

DCAV1

________ is the actual bodily harm to another person.

________ is the actual bodily harm to another person.

________ is the actual bodily harm to another person.
 
  a. Assault
  b. Battery
  c. Larceny
  d. Intimidation

ANP2202   85   1 Reply

syaar

Which of the following is NOT information that most incident reports include?

Which of the following is NOT information that most incident reports include?

Which of the following is NOT information that most incident reports include?
 
  a. Names of all persons involved
  b. Date and time of the incident
  c. Names of all known relatives
  d. Names of all witnesses

ANP2202   65   2 Replies

ANP2202

________ If the patient has been to the medical office before, it is acceptable to let the patient ...

________ If the patient has been to the medical office before, it is acceptable to let the patient ...

________ If the patient has been to the medical office before, it is acceptable to let the patient find his or her own way to the examination room.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

everlyn85   64   1 Reply

irina99

During spirometry, the patient must be able to exhale for how long?

During spirometry, the patient must be able to exhale for how long?

During spirometry, the patient must be able to exhale for how long?
 
  a. 3 seconds
  b. 60 seconds
  c. 6 seconds
  d. 10 seconds

KAtlold   64   1 Reply

Macdonaldc

Health insurance began in the 1800s as ________ income insurance.

Health insurance began in the 1800s as ________ income insurance.

Health insurance began in the 1800s as ________ income insurance.
 
  a. federal
  b. compensatory
  c. liability
  d. disability

thisisstupidash   69   1 Reply

lsellers6

N/C on the charge slips means ________.

N/C on the charge slips means ________.

N/C on the charge slips means ________.
 
  a. no change
  b. no charge
  c. no classification
  d. no complaints

k123p   72   1 Reply

tdubb1992

Microscopic shaving (Mohs micrographic surgery) is a treatment to remove ________.

Microscopic shaving (Mohs micrographic surgery) is a treatment to remove ________.

Microscopic shaving (Mohs micrographic surgery) is a treatment to remove ________.
 
  a. hives
  b. malignant melanoma
  c. small tumors
  d. warts

beaches411   76   1 Reply

Bflint101

The stomach is lined with

The stomach is lined with

The stomach is lined with
 
  a. epithelial tissue.
  b. connective tissue.
  c. muscle tissue.
  d. nerve tissue.

CTaustin   126   1 Reply

ccopp

________ The Tabular List contains 21 chapters based on etiology or the body system. (True or false?)

________ The Tabular List contains 21 chapters based on etiology or the body system. (True or false?)

________ The Tabular List contains 21 chapters based on etiology or the body system.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

ANP2202   72   1 Reply

preetpatel94

________ Critical thinking should be something a medical assistant must remember to do. (True or false?)

________ Critical thinking should be something a medical assistant must remember to do. (True or false?)

________ Critical thinking should be something a medical assistant must remember to do.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Theleeman   63   2 Replies

Theleeman

________ are gram-positive, grapelike clusters of cocci, some of which are pathogenic.

________ are gram-positive, grapelike clusters of cocci, some of which are pathogenic.

________ are gram-positive, grapelike clusters of cocci, some of which are pathogenic.
 
  a. Staphylococci
  b. Bacteria
  c. Diplococci
  d. Streptococci

love2211   75   1 Reply

irina99

Which of the following is NOT one of the four Ds that a patient must be able to show in order to ...

Which of the following is NOT one of the four Ds that a patient must be able to show in order to ...

Which of the following is NOT one of the four Ds that a patient must be able to show in order to obtain a judgment for negligence against a physician?
 
  a. Duty
  b. Direct cause
  c. Damages
  d. Delegation

nameless23   57   1 Reply

syaar

To allow for same-day appointments and/or physicians needing to catch up on charting, it is ...

To allow for same-day appointments and/or physicians needing to catch up on charting, it is ...

To allow for same-day appointments and/or physicians needing to catch up on charting, it is essential to have what built into the schedule?
 
  A. Late start times
  B. Long lunch times
  C. Timed reminders for the physician

kate lynn   43   1 Reply

Macdonaldc

Which of the following is NOT a rule of alphabetic filing?

Which of the following is NOT a rule of alphabetic filing?

Which of the following is NOT a rule of alphabetic filing?
 
  a. Disregard apostrophes.
  b. Married women are indexed using their legal names.
  c. Numeric characters are indexed before alpha characters.
  d. Hyphenated na

fundai!   49   1 Reply

scates8

________ printers are faster and quieter than dot matrix printers, and they can produce ...

________ printers are faster and quieter than dot matrix printers, and they can produce ...

________ printers are faster and quieter than dot matrix printers, and they can produce typewritten-quality work.
 
  a. Laser
  b. Ink-jet
  c. Bubble-jet
  d. Plotter

beaches411   83   1 Reply

sweetpeajezzy

Which of the following is NOT a way to submit an electronic claim?

Which of the following is NOT a way to submit an electronic claim?

Which of the following is NOT a way to submit an electronic claim?
 
  a. Through a clearinghouse
  b. Directly to the carrier
  c. Through a billing service
  d. Through a legal representative

slapaburger   64   1 Reply

Bflint101

________ is our oldest, most primitive, and pervasive sense. It's the first sense we experience in ...

________ is our oldest, most primitive, and pervasive sense. It's the first sense we experience in ...

________ is our oldest, most primitive, and pervasive sense. It's the first sense we experience in the womb and the last one we lose before death.
 
  a. Taste
  b. Touch
  c. Sound
  d. Sight

LRotundo   87   1 Reply

irina99

________ The sign-out sheet allows the receptionist to maintain a continuous record of all patients ...

________ The sign-out sheet allows the receptionist to maintain a continuous record of all patients ...

________ The sign-out sheet allows the receptionist to maintain a continuous record of all patients who come into the office.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

thisisstupidash   77   2 Replies

thisisstupidash

Approximately ________ of the body is water.

Approximately ________ of the body is water.

Approximately ________ of the body is water.
 
  a. one-fourth
  b. one-half
  c. two-thirds
  d. three-fourths

Storm   78   1 Reply

takirahh_

Although potent, a(n) ________ is the smallest known infectious organism and requires the use of an ...

Although potent, a(n) ________ is the smallest known infectious organism and requires the use of an ...

Although potent, a(n) ________ is the smallest known infectious organism and requires the use of an electron microscope for visualization.
 
  a. cancer
  b. bacteria
  c. virus
  d. infection

ejohnson3310   81   1 Reply

kwengert

Describe the major policy and procedure manuals of a medical office.

Describe the major policy and procedure manuals of a medical office.

Describe the major policy and procedure manuals of a medical office.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

LRotundo   70   1 Reply

Gavaacon

Heroin is an example of a Schedule ________ drug.

Heroin is an example of a Schedule ________ drug.

Heroin is an example of a Schedule ________ drug.
 
  a. I
  b. II
  c. III
  d. IV

CTaustin   56   1 Reply

alarose

When handling calls, remember to always follow your office's _____ manual.

When handling calls, remember to always follow your office's _____ manual.

When handling calls, remember to always follow your office's _____ manual.
 
  a. protocol
  b. telephone
  c. assessment
  d. procedure

sdaggy1   58   1 Reply

somedaysunday

________ Talipes is a congenital disorder affecting eyesight. (True or false?)

________ Talipes is a congenital disorder affecting eyesight. (True or false?)

________ Talipes is a congenital disorder affecting eyesight.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

sdaggy1   56   1 Reply

gool34

During the hiring process, a medical assistant should share any personal, religious, or ethical ...

During the hiring process, a medical assistant should share any personal, religious, or ethical ...

During the hiring process, a medical assistant should share any personal, religious, or ethical beliefs that might affect his or her ability to participate in various procedures with a physician.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true

infantryman1986   64   1 Reply

lsellers6

In a professional corporation how are taxes filed?

In a professional corporation how are taxes filed?

In a professional corporation how are taxes filed?
 
  A. As a corporate entity
  B. Individually for each physician's practice
  C. As a group sharing limited liability
  D. As a business and as an individual physician

Theleeman   77   2 Replies

Theleeman

What factor dictates the type of management structure for a practice?

What factor dictates the type of management structure for a practice?

What factor dictates the type of management structure for a practice?
 
  A. The legal description of the practice
  B. The location of the facility
  C. The size and type of facility
  D. The patient population

k123p   59   1 Reply

takirahh_

________ Medical assistants are never permitted to remove sutures. (True or false?)

________ Medical assistants are never permitted to remove sutures. (True or false?)

________ Medical assistants are never permitted to remove sutures.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

k123p   79   1 Reply

Fvhdan

Infection control procedures should be written for all of a medical office's applicable ...

Infection control procedures should be written for all of a medical office's applicable ...

Infection control procedures should be written for all of a medical office's applicable proceduresexcept
 
  A. HIPAA-required documentation.
  B. employee needlestick injuries.
  C. biohazardous waste disposal.
  D. OSHA-re

ANP2202   66   1 Reply

suarezs1

________ tests are moderately complex and include analysis of specimens in the areas of chemistry ...

________ tests are moderately complex and include analysis of specimens in the areas of chemistry ...

________ tests are moderately complex and include analysis of specimens in the areas of chemistry and hematology.
 
  a. Level I
  b. Level II
  c. Certificate of Waiver
  d. Level III

strobro   76   1 Reply

gool34