Guide and Practice
Physicians are known as mid-level providers. - correct answer ✔✔ False
Patient has emphysema (Which department?) - correct answer ✔✔ Pulmonary
A medical administrative assistant's appearance may influence a patient's perception of that
assistant. - correct answer ✔✔ True.
Gastroenterologist treats patients for the reproductive system. - correct answer ✔✔ False.
If you are a MD, you are automatically a DO. - correct answer ✔✔ False.
Person who dispenses prescribed medication. - correct answer ✔✔ PharmD.
Provides routine health care under the supervision of a physician. - correct answer ✔✔ PA
Physician Assistants provide supervision under a nurse. - correct answer ✔✔ False
Confidentiality is a legal expectation in the medical office. - correct answer ✔✔ True
Membership in a professional organization is mandatory for all medical administrative
assistants. - correct answer ✔✔ False
Patient has AIDS (Which department?). - correct answer ✔✔ Infectious Disease
, Takes patients on a walk-in-basis. - correct answer ✔✔ Urgent Care Center.
Preparing insurance claims may be part of an assistant's responsibility. - correct answer ✔✔
True
Patient has a heart murmur (which department?) - correct answer ✔✔ Cardiology
Handling telephone calls is part of a medical administrative assistant's responsibility. - correct
answer ✔✔ True
A psychologist is a medical doctor. - correct answer ✔✔ False
Patient has chronic constipation (which department?) - correct answer ✔✔ Gastroenterology
Patient has Alzheimer's Disease (which department?) - correct answer ✔✔ Neurology
Empathy means that an individual has an understanding of what another individual is
experiencing. - correct answer ✔✔ True
Computer skills are not widely used in the medical office today. - correct answer ✔✔ False
Patient is elderly (which department?). - correct answer ✔✔ Geriatric medicine
A license to practice medicine is granted for life. - correct answer ✔✔ False
Conservative clothing must be fancy and lavish. - correct answer ✔✔ False