CCMA Chapters 1-3 questions well answered to pass graded A+
1. Medical assisting is probably not for you if you: c
a. have an interest in health and medicine
b. are good at multi-tasking
c. do not like variety in your job
d. are interested in a career in an expanding field
2. Which category of skills include those that keep
med- b ical assistants practicing within their
scope of prac- tice?
a. communication c. instruction
b. legal and ethical concepts d. operational functions
3. Which of these is an example of an administrative d
skill?
a. collecting specimens c. administering medications
b. performing vital signs d. filing medical records
4. Which of these is an example of a clinical skill? a
a. performing patient screenings
b. performing bookkeeping and collection procedures
c. scheduling appointments
d. preparing submittal ("clean") insurance forms
5. Medical assistants are generally allowed to: d
a. perform examinations
b. diagnose illnesses
c. prescribe treatment
d. assist in the administration of treatment
6. The majority of medical assistants work in which type c
of environment?
a. surgical c. ambulatory care
b. insurance company d. laboratory
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7. The expenses involved in running a business have a
made which of the following rare today?
a. solo practices c. multiprovider clinics
b. partnerships d. hospitals
8. Urgent care centers: d
a. originated about 10 years ago
b. are usually open only on weekends
c. typically require patients to make an appointment
d. take care of patients with acute illness or injury
9. The Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH) is a c
team-based model of care led by:
a. a surgeon
b. the patient
c. a personal physician
d. a health insurance company representative
10. According to the U.S. Department of Labor,
employ- b ment
of medical assistants is expected to from
2008 to 2018.
a. grow 118 percent c. remain about the same
b. grow 34 percent d. shrink 17 percent
11. For good grooming, it is recommended that you brush
b
and floss your teeth at least a day.
a. once c. three times
b. twice d. five times
12. To be more efficient with your time, it is recommended
d
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, CCMA Chapters 1-3 questions well answered to pass graded A+
that you do not:
a. focus on your most important tasks each day
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1. Medical assisting is probably not for you if you: c
a. have an interest in health and medicine
b. are good at multi-tasking
c. do not like variety in your job
d. are interested in a career in an expanding field
2. Which category of skills include those that keep
med- b ical assistants practicing within their
scope of prac- tice?
a. communication c. instruction
b. legal and ethical concepts d. operational functions
3. Which of these is an example of an administrative d
skill?
a. collecting specimens c. administering medications
b. performing vital signs d. filing medical records
4. Which of these is an example of a clinical skill? a
a. performing patient screenings
b. performing bookkeeping and collection procedures
c. scheduling appointments
d. preparing submittal ("clean") insurance forms
5. Medical assistants are generally allowed to: d
a. perform examinations
b. diagnose illnesses
c. prescribe treatment
d. assist in the administration of treatment
6. The majority of medical assistants work in which type c
of environment?
a. surgical c. ambulatory care
b. insurance company d. laboratory
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,CCMA Chapters 1-3 questions well answered to pass graded A+
7. The expenses involved in running a business have a
made which of the following rare today?
a. solo practices c. multiprovider clinics
b. partnerships d. hospitals
8. Urgent care centers: d
a. originated about 10 years ago
b. are usually open only on weekends
c. typically require patients to make an appointment
d. take care of patients with acute illness or injury
9. The Patient Centered Medical Home (PCMH) is a c
team-based model of care led by:
a. a surgeon
b. the patient
c. a personal physician
d. a health insurance company representative
10. According to the U.S. Department of Labor,
employ- b ment
of medical assistants is expected to from
2008 to 2018.
a. grow 118 percent c. remain about the same
b. grow 34 percent d. shrink 17 percent
11. For good grooming, it is recommended that you brush
b
and floss your teeth at least a day.
a. once c. three times
b. twice d. five times
12. To be more efficient with your time, it is recommended
d
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, CCMA Chapters 1-3 questions well answered to pass graded A+
that you do not:
a. focus on your most important tasks each day
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