OF ENERGY FOR A CELL?
A MA IS TESTING A PATIENT'S VISUAL MAKE SURE THE PATIENT DOES NOT LEAN FOWARD
ACUITY USING A SNELLEN CHART. DURING THE TEST.
WHICH ACTIONS SHOULD MA TAKE?
DURING A ROUTINE VENIPUNCTURE. SYNCOPE
THE PATIENT BECOMES PALE &
DIAPHORETIC. WHAT CONDITION IS
MOST LIKELY TO OCCUR IN THIS
PATIENT?
A PATIENT CALLS THE CLINIC TO TO PROVE THAT THE OFFICE WAS NOT NEGLIGENT
CANCEL A POSTOPERATIVE
APPOINTMENT & STATES THAT SHE
WILL RESCHEDULE AT A LATER DATE.
FOR WHICH FOLLOWING REASONS
SHOULD MA DOCUMENT THIS
INFORMATION ON THE PATIENT'S
CHART?
WHEN COMPLETING DRAW A LINE THROUGH THE ERROR & INITIAL IT
DOCUMENTATION IN A PATIENT'S
PAPER MEDICAL RECORD, A MA
REALIZES SHE MADE AN ERROR.
WHICH ACTIONS SHOULD MA TAKE?
,WHICH ITEMS INCLUDED ON THE DIAGNOSIS CODE
CMS-1500 CLAIM FORM SHOULD A MA
RECOGNIZE AS INDICATING THE
MEDICAL NECESSITY OF A
PROCEDURE?
WHICH TECHNIQUES SHOULD A MA OBSERVE THE PATIENT AS SHE PERFORMS A SELF-
USE TO CONFIRM A PATIENT'S DEMONSTRATION
UNDERSTANDING OF INSULIN
ADMINISTRATION?
A MA IS PREPARING A COMMUNITY COMPILE A LIST OF LOCAL COMMUNITY AGENCIES
RESOURCE LIBRARY. WHICH ACTIONS
SHOULD MA TAKE 1ST?
A MA is disposing of the syringe and DROP THE SYRINGE, NEEDLE FIRST, INTO THE
needle she used to inject a seasonal BIOHAZARDS SHARP CONTAINER
influenza vaccine Which of the following
actions should the assistant take?
A MA IS PREPARING A PATIENT WHO SILVERY, SCALY
HAS PSORIASIS TO BE EXAMINED BY
THE PROVIDER. WHEN INSPECTING
THE PATIENT'S SKIN LESIONS, THE MA
SHOULD EXPECT TO OBSERVE
WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING
CHARACTERISTICS?
A MA RECEIVES A DENIAL OF INSTRUCT THE PATIENT TO CONTACT THE INSURER
PAYMENT FOR A PATIENT'S ABOUT THE DENIAL OF PAYMENT
CHOLECYSTECTOMY. THE REASON
STATED IS "NONCOVERED
SERVICES." IF THIS PROCEDURE WAS
,DEEMED EMERGENT BY THE
PROVIDER. WHICH ACTIONS SHOULD
MA TAKE?
WHICH ACTION SHOULD MA TAKE TO INSPECT THE INTEGRITY OF THE NEEDLE'S SEAL
VERIFY THE QUALITY OF
VENIPUNCTURE SUPPLIES BEFORE
BEGINNING A BLOOD DRAW?
WHICH INSTRUCTIONS SHOULD MA SWALLOW THE TABLET WHOLE WITH GLASS OF
GIVE TO A PATIENT WHEN WATER
ADMINISTERING AN ENTERIC-COATED
TABLET?
A MA IS COLLECTING A HEALTH REMAIN WITHIN THE PATIENT'S VIEW TO ALLOW LIP-
HISTORY FROM AN OLDER ADULT READING
PATIENT WHO EXHIBITS MODERATE
HEARING LOSS. WHICH ACTION
SHOULD MA TAKE?
A MA IS ASSISTING WITH THE GOWN
PHYSICAL EXAMINATION OF A
PATIENT WHO HAS SCABIES. BESIDES
GLOVES. WHICH PIECES OF
PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
SHOULD THE MA WEAR?
A CLINIC SCHEDULES ALL CARDIAC CLUSTER SCHEDULING
PATIENTS ON MONDAYS &
WEDNESDAYS & ALL ONCOLOGY
PATIENTS ON TUESDAYS &
THURSDAYS. WHAT TYPE OF
SCHEDULING IS THE CLINIC USING?
, THE PARENT OF A CHILD WHO HAS PARASITIC
PEDICULOSIS IS ASKING A MA FOR
MORE INFORMATION ABOOUT HER
CHILD'S CONDITION. THE MA SHOULD
BEGIN BY EXPLAINING THAT
PEDICULOSIS IS WHICH TYPES OF
INFECTION?
A MA IS REVIEWING A PROVIDER'S IT IS A MEDICATION THAT SUPPRESSES THE COUGH
INSTRUCTIONS AS THE PATIENT IS REFLEX
PREPARING TO LEAVE THE OFFICE.
THE PROVIDER RECOMMENDS THAT
THE PATIENT PURCHASE AN OVER-
THE-COUNTER ANTITUSSIVE, BUT
THE PATIENT TELLS THE MA THAT SHE
DOES NOT KNOW WHAT AN
ANTITUSSIVE IS. WHICH OF THE
FOLLOWING RESPONSES SHOULD
THE MA MAKE?
WHEN PREFORMING THE PALPATORY 30 mm Hg ABOVE THE RADIAL PULSE CESSATION
METHOD FOR OBTAINING BLOOD
PRESSURE. WHICH INDICATES THE
LEVEL AT WHICH THE MA SHOULD
INFLATE THE CUFF?
A first-time patient is late arriving to the "HELLO. WELCOME TO OUR OFFICE"
office which of the following should the
medical assistant say first?
A MA IS ADMINISTERING AN CLEANSE THE SITE IN A CIRCULAR MOTION FROM
INTRAMUSCULAR IMMUNIZATION TO A THE CENTER OUTWARD
PATIENT. WHICH ACTION SHOULD MA
TAKE?