RMA practice Exam| 100 QUESTIONS| WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
Pathogens that Thrive in the absence of oxygen Correct Answer: Antitoxins
A communicable disease that doe not have to be reported to the county health department
Correct Answer: Streptococcus
Inflammation of the esophagus and stomach is? Correct Answer: Esophagogastritis
The structure in the body that lays over the larynx like a lid and prevents food from entering the
trachea Correct Answer: Epiglottis
Proper interaction with a pediatric patient is? Correct Answer: Telling a child that a procedure
will no hurt at all
A urine test that compares the weight of urine to that of distilled water Correct Answer: Specific
gravity
A Patient that refuses to follow prescribed orders is a Correct Answer: Non compliant
Hospital admitting clerk with the room number for a newly admitted patient Correct Answer: A
Telephone call that the medical assistant can handle is a
A certain number of patients that come in for an appointment at the beginning of the same clock
hour Correct Answer: Wave scheduling
When filing alphabetically, which of the following is the last? Correct Answer: John A. Halley
Two lines below the inside address is the? Correct Answer: The salutation of a letter is placed
Medical expenses resulting from a back injury while at work are submitted to? Correct Answer:
Worker's Cpmensation
A Ledger is also a patients? Correct Answer: Statement
The book containing procedure and service codes performed by doctors and medical personnel?
Correct Answer: Current Procedural Terminology
The faint tapping sounds heard as the blood pressure cuff initially deflates are the recorded after
the? Correct Answer: Systolic Pressure
Ringworm is an example of a disease caused by? Correct Answer: Fungus
A forceps is an instrument used to? Correct Answer: Grasp Tissue
, The ECG lead that measures the difference in electrical potential between the right arms to left
arm is? Correct Answer: Lead I
Medicare Part B does not cover? Correct Answer: Hospital charges
The vacuum tube used to collect blood so the blood will clot in the tube is? Correct Answer:
Red
An intravenous parallelogram is used to examine the? Correct Answer: Kidneys and Bladder
Passive exercise means that the patient? Correct Answer: Does not move the body part without
assistance
When nutrients are initially taken into the body it is called? Correct Answer: Ingestion
The muscle used for injection located in the thigh is? Correct Answer: Vastus lateralis
Third-degree burns are treated by? Correct Answer: Covering the victim and notifying EMS
A patients implied consent usually covers? Correct Answer: Electrocardiogram
The medical term that means within a vessel is? Correct Answer: Intravascular
An Organ located in the left upper quadrant is the? Correct Answer: Spleen
Which of the following is an example of nonverbal communication? Correct Answer: Body
language
A patient who is sight impaired would benefit from patient education training materials that are
produced in? Correct Answer: Braille materials
When the medical assistant s dealing with a difficult caller on the phone, he/she should first?
Correct Answer: Determine the problem and the appropriate staff that can help
The abbreviation used in an appointment book to indicate a patient is coming in to see the
physician about a medical problem already treated is? Correct Answer: F/U
An outguide used in filing is a? Correct Answer: Folder inserted in the file in place of a file that
is in use
the inside address of a professional letter includes the? Correct Answer: Receipt's address
written without abreviations
The person covered by benefits plan is the? Correct Answer: Insured
The listing of charges for a medical practice is the? Correct Answer: Fee schedule
Pathogens that Thrive in the absence of oxygen Correct Answer: Antitoxins
A communicable disease that doe not have to be reported to the county health department
Correct Answer: Streptococcus
Inflammation of the esophagus and stomach is? Correct Answer: Esophagogastritis
The structure in the body that lays over the larynx like a lid and prevents food from entering the
trachea Correct Answer: Epiglottis
Proper interaction with a pediatric patient is? Correct Answer: Telling a child that a procedure
will no hurt at all
A urine test that compares the weight of urine to that of distilled water Correct Answer: Specific
gravity
A Patient that refuses to follow prescribed orders is a Correct Answer: Non compliant
Hospital admitting clerk with the room number for a newly admitted patient Correct Answer: A
Telephone call that the medical assistant can handle is a
A certain number of patients that come in for an appointment at the beginning of the same clock
hour Correct Answer: Wave scheduling
When filing alphabetically, which of the following is the last? Correct Answer: John A. Halley
Two lines below the inside address is the? Correct Answer: The salutation of a letter is placed
Medical expenses resulting from a back injury while at work are submitted to? Correct Answer:
Worker's Cpmensation
A Ledger is also a patients? Correct Answer: Statement
The book containing procedure and service codes performed by doctors and medical personnel?
Correct Answer: Current Procedural Terminology
The faint tapping sounds heard as the blood pressure cuff initially deflates are the recorded after
the? Correct Answer: Systolic Pressure
Ringworm is an example of a disease caused by? Correct Answer: Fungus
A forceps is an instrument used to? Correct Answer: Grasp Tissue
, The ECG lead that measures the difference in electrical potential between the right arms to left
arm is? Correct Answer: Lead I
Medicare Part B does not cover? Correct Answer: Hospital charges
The vacuum tube used to collect blood so the blood will clot in the tube is? Correct Answer:
Red
An intravenous parallelogram is used to examine the? Correct Answer: Kidneys and Bladder
Passive exercise means that the patient? Correct Answer: Does not move the body part without
assistance
When nutrients are initially taken into the body it is called? Correct Answer: Ingestion
The muscle used for injection located in the thigh is? Correct Answer: Vastus lateralis
Third-degree burns are treated by? Correct Answer: Covering the victim and notifying EMS
A patients implied consent usually covers? Correct Answer: Electrocardiogram
The medical term that means within a vessel is? Correct Answer: Intravascular
An Organ located in the left upper quadrant is the? Correct Answer: Spleen
Which of the following is an example of nonverbal communication? Correct Answer: Body
language
A patient who is sight impaired would benefit from patient education training materials that are
produced in? Correct Answer: Braille materials
When the medical assistant s dealing with a difficult caller on the phone, he/she should first?
Correct Answer: Determine the problem and the appropriate staff that can help
The abbreviation used in an appointment book to indicate a patient is coming in to see the
physician about a medical problem already treated is? Correct Answer: F/U
An outguide used in filing is a? Correct Answer: Folder inserted in the file in place of a file that
is in use
the inside address of a professional letter includes the? Correct Answer: Receipt's address
written without abreviations
The person covered by benefits plan is the? Correct Answer: Insured
The listing of charges for a medical practice is the? Correct Answer: Fee schedule
