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RMA PRACTICE EXAM | FREQUENTLY TESTED
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS |
BRAND NEW!
The documents in source-oriented medical records are - ✔✔✔
Correct Answer > A. Grouped by the kind of services that were
provided
Which of the following heart rates would be considered
tachycardia - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > B. 100
When supplies that have been newly ordered arrive in the office,
they should be - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > B. Checked against the
packing slip to make sure that everything that has been ordered
has arrived
The device that allows the computer operator to manipulate the
cursor without using the arrow keys is the - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > A.
Mouse
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The programs that allow the computer operator to perform
various tasks are - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > D. Applications software
In the medical office, sharps are usually - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > A.
Used once and then discarded in a hard plastic container
Three diseases that are transmitted only by direct contact with
blood or body fluids are - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > D. Hepatitis B,
hepatitis C, and HIV
Originally, ICD coding was used - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > E. All of the
above (A - To track disease processes; B - In medical research; C
- To evaluate hospital service utilization; D - To classify the cause
of death)
A letter that weighs 11 ounces should be sent by - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > A. First class mail
Using the alphabetical system of filing, "The Harris Office Supply
Company" would be filed under - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > B. H
When sorting the mail for the physician, the medical assistant
should arrange the mail - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > B. In order of
importance
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Which of the following would require a CPT code? - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > E. All of the above (A - Mastectomy; B - Appendectomy; C
- Hysterectomy; D - Rhinoplasty)
The type of computer printer that produces the sharpest image is
the - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > C. Laser
Manual scheduling of appointments utilizes - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > A.
Spiral-bound appointment books
The letter style in which the first line of each new paragraph is
idented five spaces is - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > C. Semiblock
For coding a diagnosis, the first place to go is - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >
C. Volume II of the ICD-9-CM
The procedure that protects against the loss of computer data is
known as - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > C. Backing up
The correct format for the salutation to a physician named David
Roberts is - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > D. Dear David Roberts, MD
RMA PRACTICE EXAM | FREQUENTLY TESTED
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS |
BRAND NEW!
The documents in source-oriented medical records are - ✔✔✔
Correct Answer > A. Grouped by the kind of services that were
provided
Which of the following heart rates would be considered
tachycardia - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > B. 100
When supplies that have been newly ordered arrive in the office,
they should be - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > B. Checked against the
packing slip to make sure that everything that has been ordered
has arrived
The device that allows the computer operator to manipulate the
cursor without using the arrow keys is the - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > A.
Mouse
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The programs that allow the computer operator to perform
various tasks are - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > D. Applications software
In the medical office, sharps are usually - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > A.
Used once and then discarded in a hard plastic container
Three diseases that are transmitted only by direct contact with
blood or body fluids are - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > D. Hepatitis B,
hepatitis C, and HIV
Originally, ICD coding was used - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > E. All of the
above (A - To track disease processes; B - In medical research; C
- To evaluate hospital service utilization; D - To classify the cause
of death)
A letter that weighs 11 ounces should be sent by - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > A. First class mail
Using the alphabetical system of filing, "The Harris Office Supply
Company" would be filed under - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > B. H
When sorting the mail for the physician, the medical assistant
should arrange the mail - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > B. In order of
importance
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Which of the following would require a CPT code? - ✔✔✔ Correct
Answer > E. All of the above (A - Mastectomy; B - Appendectomy; C
- Hysterectomy; D - Rhinoplasty)
The type of computer printer that produces the sharpest image is
the - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > C. Laser
Manual scheduling of appointments utilizes - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > A.
Spiral-bound appointment books
The letter style in which the first line of each new paragraph is
idented five spaces is - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > C. Semiblock
For coding a diagnosis, the first place to go is - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer >
C. Volume II of the ICD-9-CM
The procedure that protects against the loss of computer data is
known as - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > C. Backing up
The correct format for the salutation to a physician named David
Roberts is - ✔✔✔ Correct Answer > D. Dear David Roberts, MD
