CCBMA EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Endometriosis is an abnormal condition of the female - reproductive system
A CANCEROUS TUMOR IS - carcinoma
CARDIALGIA IS - HEART PAIN
INFLAMATION OF A VEIN IS - PHLEBITIS
PATHOLOGY IS THE STUDY OF - disease
SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE IS - BENEATH THE SKIN
REMOVAL OF THE STOMACH IS A/AN - gastrectomy
Hyperopia - farsightedness
Elevated temperature is - Hyperpyrexia
The abbreviation of CHF means - congestive heart failure
Neuritis - inflammation of a nerve
,Informed consent must be given by patients before they - are given anesthesia for a
minor surgery
The abbreviation ac means - before meals
STAT MEANS - immediately
Pertaining to the back - dorsal
Proximal means - nearest the point of origin
The largest bone in the body is the - Femur
Food is absorbed into the body in the - small intestine
An abnormal condition of the pancreas is - diabetes
The transfer of gases in the respiratory system takes place in the - alveoli
The pacemaker of the heart is the - S A Node
The main organ of the urinary system is/are the - Kidney
Three tiny bones in the middle war are called the - Ossicles
,HCPCS are codes developed to identify - services/supplies not in CPT-4
Necessary traits for the medical assistant include - empathy
Body language is an example of - nonverbal communication
In California, the medical assistant may administer which of the following procedures -
intramuscular injections
By law in California, all medical assistants shall receive training in - infection control
When one state accepts another states license this is known as - reciprocity
The two main types of law are - civil and criminal
When the physician has explained a procedure the risk and whether the are alternative to the
patient this is called - Informed consent
Arbitration - Mediating a dispute
Misfeasance, malfeasance and malpractice are forms of - negligence
Physicians in California are required by law to report - Abuse
A housekeeper is a job classification which has - Occupational exposure
, Under CAL-OSHA, an exposure control plan must include - record keeping of occupational
injuries
Reportable disease and conditions include - Gonorrhea
The medical record can be released when - There is a signed release
Under the control substance act schedule || drugs - Are written on special Rx blanks
When instruction a specific procedure to a patient it is most important that the medical
Assistant - Show the patient what to do
When giving a patient instructions for a 24 hour urine collection, you should - provide a
collection container with written orders
Follow-up instructions for wound care would include - How to recognize complications
Special diets may be needed for patients with - emphysema
Hemoccult instructions would include - Correct dietary modification
When a patient has a hearing impairment you should - Face the patient directly when
speaking
A patient from a different culture may need - translated procedure
Endometriosis is an abnormal condition of the female - reproductive system
A CANCEROUS TUMOR IS - carcinoma
CARDIALGIA IS - HEART PAIN
INFLAMATION OF A VEIN IS - PHLEBITIS
PATHOLOGY IS THE STUDY OF - disease
SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE IS - BENEATH THE SKIN
REMOVAL OF THE STOMACH IS A/AN - gastrectomy
Hyperopia - farsightedness
Elevated temperature is - Hyperpyrexia
The abbreviation of CHF means - congestive heart failure
Neuritis - inflammation of a nerve
,Informed consent must be given by patients before they - are given anesthesia for a
minor surgery
The abbreviation ac means - before meals
STAT MEANS - immediately
Pertaining to the back - dorsal
Proximal means - nearest the point of origin
The largest bone in the body is the - Femur
Food is absorbed into the body in the - small intestine
An abnormal condition of the pancreas is - diabetes
The transfer of gases in the respiratory system takes place in the - alveoli
The pacemaker of the heart is the - S A Node
The main organ of the urinary system is/are the - Kidney
Three tiny bones in the middle war are called the - Ossicles
,HCPCS are codes developed to identify - services/supplies not in CPT-4
Necessary traits for the medical assistant include - empathy
Body language is an example of - nonverbal communication
In California, the medical assistant may administer which of the following procedures -
intramuscular injections
By law in California, all medical assistants shall receive training in - infection control
When one state accepts another states license this is known as - reciprocity
The two main types of law are - civil and criminal
When the physician has explained a procedure the risk and whether the are alternative to the
patient this is called - Informed consent
Arbitration - Mediating a dispute
Misfeasance, malfeasance and malpractice are forms of - negligence
Physicians in California are required by law to report - Abuse
A housekeeper is a job classification which has - Occupational exposure
, Under CAL-OSHA, an exposure control plan must include - record keeping of occupational
injuries
Reportable disease and conditions include - Gonorrhea
The medical record can be released when - There is a signed release
Under the control substance act schedule || drugs - Are written on special Rx blanks
When instruction a specific procedure to a patient it is most important that the medical
Assistant - Show the patient what to do
When giving a patient instructions for a 24 hour urine collection, you should - provide a
collection container with written orders
Follow-up instructions for wound care would include - How to recognize complications
Special diets may be needed for patients with - emphysema
Hemoccult instructions would include - Correct dietary modification
When a patient has a hearing impairment you should - Face the patient directly when
speaking
A patient from a different culture may need - translated procedure
