NHA CCMA Chapter 1 Revision
Questions and Answers.
Which of the following professionals assists patients with improving mobility, strength,
and range of motion? -
\Physical therapist
Which healthcare professional is legally responsible for the outcomes of a medical
assistants duties and performance? -
\A licensed healthcare professional
A medical assistant is preparing a referral slip for a patient who reports symptoms of
vertigo. The medical assistant should refer the patient to what type of specialist? -
\Otolaryngologist --> specializes in ear, nose, throat, and conditions that effect the head
and neck.
Which of the following duties should a medical assistant perform independently? A.
Prescribe medications. B. record vital signs. C. give medical advice. D. provide
medication samples. -
\B. record vital signs
Which of the following providers specializes in the management & treatment of
interstitial cystitis? A. immunologist. B. cardiologist. C. pathologist. D. urologist. -
\D. urologist
Which of the following professionals specializes in evaluating mental illness, physical
illness, & disability through analyzing patient health needs and providing health
education to patients of all ages? A. Physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist. B.
Pediatrician. C. Pathologist. D. Preventative medicine specialist -
\D. Preventative medicine specialist
Which of the following roles provides an opportunity to obtain certification or registration
based on state regulations but does not require a license to secure employment within
the health care industry? A. Medical assistant B. Physician Assistant C. Diagnostic
Radiologist D. Anesthesiologist -
\A. Medical Assistant
A provider requests that a patient see a specialist for hyperthyroidism. The assistant
should expect to contact which of the following specialty clinics for this consultation? A.
gastroenterology B. endocrinology C. urology D. cardiology -
\B. endocrinologist
Questions and Answers.
Which of the following professionals assists patients with improving mobility, strength,
and range of motion? -
\Physical therapist
Which healthcare professional is legally responsible for the outcomes of a medical
assistants duties and performance? -
\A licensed healthcare professional
A medical assistant is preparing a referral slip for a patient who reports symptoms of
vertigo. The medical assistant should refer the patient to what type of specialist? -
\Otolaryngologist --> specializes in ear, nose, throat, and conditions that effect the head
and neck.
Which of the following duties should a medical assistant perform independently? A.
Prescribe medications. B. record vital signs. C. give medical advice. D. provide
medication samples. -
\B. record vital signs
Which of the following providers specializes in the management & treatment of
interstitial cystitis? A. immunologist. B. cardiologist. C. pathologist. D. urologist. -
\D. urologist
Which of the following professionals specializes in evaluating mental illness, physical
illness, & disability through analyzing patient health needs and providing health
education to patients of all ages? A. Physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist. B.
Pediatrician. C. Pathologist. D. Preventative medicine specialist -
\D. Preventative medicine specialist
Which of the following roles provides an opportunity to obtain certification or registration
based on state regulations but does not require a license to secure employment within
the health care industry? A. Medical assistant B. Physician Assistant C. Diagnostic
Radiologist D. Anesthesiologist -
\A. Medical Assistant
A provider requests that a patient see a specialist for hyperthyroidism. The assistant
should expect to contact which of the following specialty clinics for this consultation? A.
gastroenterology B. endocrinology C. urology D. cardiology -
\B. endocrinologist
