NHA Final Exam with verified detailed solutions ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Which of the following insurance plan models requires a referral from a primary care
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provider to schedule an appointment with a dermatologist? - correct answer✔✔Health
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Maintenance Organization (HMO) ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Which of the following insurance providers is the largest and oldest in the system? - correct
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answer✔✔Blue Cross/Blue Shield ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Which of the following duties is a medical assistant allowed to perform independently? -
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correct answer✔✔record vital signs||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Which of the following health care professionals is legally responsible for the outcomes of a
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medical assistant's duties and performance? - correct answer✔✔family practitioner
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A patient has had a cerebrovascular accident (CVA). Which of the following types of
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therapy will assist him with regaining motor functions and independence? - correct
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answer✔✔Physical Therapy ||\\//||
Which of the following roles provides an opportunity to obtain certification or registration
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based on state regulations but does not require a license to secure employment within the
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health care industry? - correct answer✔✔Medical Assistant
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Which of the following professionals assists patients with improving mobility, strength, and
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range of motion? - correct answer✔✔Physical Therapist
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A patient experiencing a subluxation should be treated by which of the following
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alternative medicine practices? - correct answer✔✔Chiropractic Care ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
,Which of the following providers specializes in the management and treatment of
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interstitial cystitis? - correct answer✔✔Urologist ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
A medical assistant is preparing a referral slip for a patient who reports symptoms of
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vertigo. The assistant should refer the patient to which of the following specialists? - correct
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answer✔✔Otolaryngologist
Which of the following professionals specializes in evaluating mental illness, physical
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illness, and disability through analyzing patient health needs and providing health
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education to patients of all ages? - correct answer✔✔Preventative Medicine Specialist
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Which of the following health care delivery models emphasizes patients' involvement in
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organizing their own health care? - correct answer✔✔Patient-Centered Medical Home ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
(PCMH)
A medical assistant is reviewing charges for an in-office procedure. Which of the following
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terms describes the maximum reimbursement a third-party payer will provide? - correct
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answer✔✔Allowable amount ||\\//||
Which of the following types of providers is qualified to assess patients of all ages with a
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wide variety of acute to severe medical conditions? - correct answer✔✔Family practitioner
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A provider requests that a patient see a specialist for hyperthyroidism. The assistant should
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expect to contact which of the following specialty clinics for this consultation? - correct
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answer✔✔Endocrinology
A medical assistant is reviewing a patient's medical record. Which of the following
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acronyms should the medical assistant identify at the notation used when interpreting the
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correlation between the patient's body weight and height? - correct answer✔✔BMI ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
,When a medical assistant is documenting data in a patient's progress notes, which of the
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following abbreviations is acceptable for use? - correct answer✔✔O2 ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Which of the following abbreviations is used in place of the word "prescription" in a
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patient's chart? - correct answer✔✔Rx ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Which of the following abbreviations should a medical assistant use when documenting
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initial assessment data collected prior to a patient's wellness examination? - correct
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answer✔✔VS
Which of the following should a medical assistant identify as a diagnostic procedure that
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produces images of body structures? - correct answer✔✔Computed Tomography ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
When processing a patient's referral, a medical assistant should identify which of the
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following as a laboratory test? - correct answer✔✔Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN) ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
When reviewing a patient's medical history, a medical assistant should identify which of the
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following terms as a medical disorder that involves inflammation of the joints? - correct
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answer✔✔Rheumatoid Arthritis ||\\//||
A medical assistant is preparing to record a patient's heart rhythm. Which of the following
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devices should the medical assistant use of preform this recording? - correct
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answer✔✔Electrocardiogram Machine ||\\//||
Using knowledge of roots and suffixes, a medical assistant should identify that the term
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"oophorectomy" has which of the following meanings? - correct answer✔✔Removal of the ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
ovaries
, Using knowledge of medical roots and suffixes, a medical assistant should identify which of
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the following terms as a procedure that involves an incision into the eardrum? - correct
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answer✔✔Myringotomy
Using knowledge of prefixes and suffixes, a medical assistant should identify that the term
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"presbyopia" has which of the following meanings? - correct answer✔✔Age-related vision ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
loss
Using knowledge of prefixes and suffixes, a medical assistant should identify the term for
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slow breathing as which of the following? - correct answer✔✔Bradypnea
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Using knowledge of positional and directional prefixes and terms, a medical assistant
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should identify that term "contralateral" has which of the following meanings? - correct
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answer✔✔The opposite side ||\\//|| ||\\//||
A medical assistant is preparing a patient for a rectal examination. The medical assistant
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should help the patient into which of the following positions? - correct answer✔✔Sims'
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A medical assistant is preparing to apply a compression bandage to a patient's extremity.
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The medical assistant begins applying the bandage at the farthest point from the patient's
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trunk and moves to the nearest point. Which of the following pairs of terms describes this
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progression? - correct answer✔✔Distal to proximal ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
A medical Assistant is preparing to administer a medication that should be taking at least 2
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hr after a meal, the medical assistant ask when the patient last ate, which rights of
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medication administration is the medical assistant demonstrating? - correct ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
answer✔✔Right time ||\\//||
A medical assistant is preparing to administer a vitamin injection to a patient as part of
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verifying the right medication which actions should the medical assistant take? - correct ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
answer✔✔Check the medication labels expiration date ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Which of the following insurance plan models requires a referral from a primary care
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provider to schedule an appointment with a dermatologist? - correct answer✔✔Health
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Maintenance Organization (HMO) ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Which of the following insurance providers is the largest and oldest in the system? - correct
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answer✔✔Blue Cross/Blue Shield ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Which of the following duties is a medical assistant allowed to perform independently? -
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correct answer✔✔record vital signs||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Which of the following health care professionals is legally responsible for the outcomes of a
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medical assistant's duties and performance? - correct answer✔✔family practitioner
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A patient has had a cerebrovascular accident (CVA). Which of the following types of
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therapy will assist him with regaining motor functions and independence? - correct
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answer✔✔Physical Therapy ||\\//||
Which of the following roles provides an opportunity to obtain certification or registration
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based on state regulations but does not require a license to secure employment within the
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health care industry? - correct answer✔✔Medical Assistant
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Which of the following professionals assists patients with improving mobility, strength, and
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range of motion? - correct answer✔✔Physical Therapist
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A patient experiencing a subluxation should be treated by which of the following
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alternative medicine practices? - correct answer✔✔Chiropractic Care ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
,Which of the following providers specializes in the management and treatment of
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interstitial cystitis? - correct answer✔✔Urologist ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
A medical assistant is preparing a referral slip for a patient who reports symptoms of
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vertigo. The assistant should refer the patient to which of the following specialists? - correct
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answer✔✔Otolaryngologist
Which of the following professionals specializes in evaluating mental illness, physical
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illness, and disability through analyzing patient health needs and providing health
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education to patients of all ages? - correct answer✔✔Preventative Medicine Specialist
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Which of the following health care delivery models emphasizes patients' involvement in
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organizing their own health care? - correct answer✔✔Patient-Centered Medical Home ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
(PCMH)
A medical assistant is reviewing charges for an in-office procedure. Which of the following
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terms describes the maximum reimbursement a third-party payer will provide? - correct
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answer✔✔Allowable amount ||\\//||
Which of the following types of providers is qualified to assess patients of all ages with a
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wide variety of acute to severe medical conditions? - correct answer✔✔Family practitioner
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A provider requests that a patient see a specialist for hyperthyroidism. The assistant should
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expect to contact which of the following specialty clinics for this consultation? - correct
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answer✔✔Endocrinology
A medical assistant is reviewing a patient's medical record. Which of the following
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acronyms should the medical assistant identify at the notation used when interpreting the
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correlation between the patient's body weight and height? - correct answer✔✔BMI ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
,When a medical assistant is documenting data in a patient's progress notes, which of the
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following abbreviations is acceptable for use? - correct answer✔✔O2 ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Which of the following abbreviations is used in place of the word "prescription" in a
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patient's chart? - correct answer✔✔Rx ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Which of the following abbreviations should a medical assistant use when documenting
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initial assessment data collected prior to a patient's wellness examination? - correct
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answer✔✔VS
Which of the following should a medical assistant identify as a diagnostic procedure that
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produces images of body structures? - correct answer✔✔Computed Tomography ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
When processing a patient's referral, a medical assistant should identify which of the
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following as a laboratory test? - correct answer✔✔Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN) ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
When reviewing a patient's medical history, a medical assistant should identify which of the
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following terms as a medical disorder that involves inflammation of the joints? - correct
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answer✔✔Rheumatoid Arthritis ||\\//||
A medical assistant is preparing to record a patient's heart rhythm. Which of the following
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devices should the medical assistant use of preform this recording? - correct
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answer✔✔Electrocardiogram Machine ||\\//||
Using knowledge of roots and suffixes, a medical assistant should identify that the term
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"oophorectomy" has which of the following meanings? - correct answer✔✔Removal of the ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
ovaries
, Using knowledge of medical roots and suffixes, a medical assistant should identify which of
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the following terms as a procedure that involves an incision into the eardrum? - correct
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answer✔✔Myringotomy
Using knowledge of prefixes and suffixes, a medical assistant should identify that the term
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"presbyopia" has which of the following meanings? - correct answer✔✔Age-related vision ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
loss
Using knowledge of prefixes and suffixes, a medical assistant should identify the term for
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slow breathing as which of the following? - correct answer✔✔Bradypnea
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Using knowledge of positional and directional prefixes and terms, a medical assistant
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should identify that term "contralateral" has which of the following meanings? - correct
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answer✔✔The opposite side ||\\//|| ||\\//||
A medical assistant is preparing a patient for a rectal examination. The medical assistant
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should help the patient into which of the following positions? - correct answer✔✔Sims'
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A medical assistant is preparing to apply a compression bandage to a patient's extremity.
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The medical assistant begins applying the bandage at the farthest point from the patient's
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trunk and moves to the nearest point. Which of the following pairs of terms describes this
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progression? - correct answer✔✔Distal to proximal ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
A medical Assistant is preparing to administer a medication that should be taking at least 2
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hr after a meal, the medical assistant ask when the patient last ate, which rights of
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medication administration is the medical assistant demonstrating? - correct ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
answer✔✔Right time ||\\//||
A medical assistant is preparing to administer a vitamin injection to a patient as part of
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verifying the right medication which actions should the medical assistant take? - correct ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
answer✔✔Check the medication labels expiration date ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
