LATEST 2026 ACTUAL TEST COMPLETE REAL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
(CORRECT VERIFIED SOLUTIONS) LATEST
UPDATED VERSION!!!
Title 1 of Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) mandates that individuals with
disabilities are - ............ANSWER.............. Not to be discriminated against in
obtaining employment
Which of the following health care issues is NOT covered under the Health
Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)? -
............ANSWER.............. Outlining payment of Medicare and Medicaid
Which of the following constitutes a breach of contract by a health care provider? -
............ANSWER.............. Discontinuing treatment because the patient did not pay
in a timely manner
Under the doctrine of respondeat superior, which of the following CANNOT
potentially be held legally responsible for an act of negligence by a medical
assistant? - ............ANSWER.............. The medical assistant's education provider
Touching a patient in a manner to which they have not consented is considered a
tort of - ............ANSWER.............. Battery
,All of the following minors (under age 18) are considered emancipated EXCEPT a
minor who is - ............ANSWER.............. Being treated for a sexually transmitted
disease
Unless public safety is involved, what is required in all cases to release patient
medical records after a subpoena is issued? - ............ANSWER.............. The
patient's written consent
According to typical statutes of limitations involving negligence of malpractice,
which of the following time points is NOT used as a starting point? -
............ANSWER.............. When the litigant filed a claim
What normal patient right is suspended upon discovery of child abuse? -
............ANSWER.............. Confidentiality
A POLST form is a type of - ............ANSWER.............. Living will or advance
directive
Generally, medical assistants are permitted to do certain clinical procedures only
under the supervision of an employer/provider because they are NOT -
............ANSWER.............. Licensed
Which of the following best describes ethics? - ............ANSWER..............
Personal values governing an individual's perceptions of right and wrong
Bioethics is defined as - ............ANSWER.............. Any ethical matter that
pertains to life and/or health care
, Which of the following is NOT set forth by American Association of Medical
Assistants (AAMA) Code of Ethics? - ............ANSWER.............. Specific ways of
dealing with certain situations
At present, what is the main difference between reporting child abuse and reporting
elder or intimate partner abuse? - ............ANSWER.............. Child abuse must be
reported to all authorities in all 50 states, while other types of abuse do not always
need to be reported
A provider is dealing with a patient with HIV or AIDS. Which of the following
statements regarding the provider's legal or ethical requirements is NOT true? -
............ANSWER.............. The provider can ethically deny treatment
What is the time frame during which an abortion can be legally performed in all
states? - ............ANSWER.............. There is no universal time frame for all states
Therapeutic communication injects what element into communication? -
............ANSWER.............. Empathy
Which of the following adequately describes the qualities necessary for active
listening? - ............ANSWER.............. Being attuned to what is said and what is
communicated nonverbally
In order for verbal communication between two people to be effective, the sender's
message must be - ............ANSWER.............. All of the above
(Complete, Clear and concise, Cohesive)
In the United States, what do most people consider a comfortable personal space
for dealing on a personal (not intimate) level with another individual? -
............ANSWER.............. Between 1.5 and 4 feet