AMCA PTTC STUDY GUIDE ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTION GUIDE (A+ GRADED 100% VERIFIED)
LATEST VERSION 2025!!
Question 1
If a patient sample was collected at 1800 in their chart, what time was it collected?
A. 8 AM
B. 10 AM
C. 12 PM
D. 6 PM
E. 3 PM
Correct Answer: D) 6 PM
Rationale: 1800 hours is military time for 6:00 PM.
Question 2
When the victim's chest rises during CPR, what have you achieved?
A. Effective chest compressions
B. Adequate circulation
C. Adequate ventilation
D. Cardiac output
E. Defibrillation
Correct Answer: C) Adequate ventilation
Rationale: Visible chest rise indicates that air has entered the lungs, confirming
effective rescue breaths.
Question 3
What is the instrument used to hold open the walls of the vagina during an internal exam?
A. Otoscope
, B. Rectal speculum
C. Forceps
D. Speculum
E. Tonometer
Correct Answer: D) Speculum
Rationale: A vaginal speculum is designed to gently open the vaginal canal for
visualization of the cervix and vaginal walls.
Question 4
What heading do issues related to medical advances come under?
A. Medical law
B. Healthcare ethics
C. Patient rights
D. Bioethics
E. Medical jurisprudence
Correct Answer: D) Bioethics
Rationale: Bioethics specifically deals with ethical questions and dilemmas arising
from advances in biology and medicine.
Question 5
What is one thing you CANNOT do as a Medical Assistant?
A. Administer injections
B. Take vital signs
C. Perform phlebotomy
D. Give emergency Medical Advice (diagnose or prescribe)
COMPLETE SOLUTION GUIDE (A+ GRADED 100% VERIFIED)
LATEST VERSION 2025!!
Question 1
If a patient sample was collected at 1800 in their chart, what time was it collected?
A. 8 AM
B. 10 AM
C. 12 PM
D. 6 PM
E. 3 PM
Correct Answer: D) 6 PM
Rationale: 1800 hours is military time for 6:00 PM.
Question 2
When the victim's chest rises during CPR, what have you achieved?
A. Effective chest compressions
B. Adequate circulation
C. Adequate ventilation
D. Cardiac output
E. Defibrillation
Correct Answer: C) Adequate ventilation
Rationale: Visible chest rise indicates that air has entered the lungs, confirming
effective rescue breaths.
Question 3
What is the instrument used to hold open the walls of the vagina during an internal exam?
A. Otoscope
, B. Rectal speculum
C. Forceps
D. Speculum
E. Tonometer
Correct Answer: D) Speculum
Rationale: A vaginal speculum is designed to gently open the vaginal canal for
visualization of the cervix and vaginal walls.
Question 4
What heading do issues related to medical advances come under?
A. Medical law
B. Healthcare ethics
C. Patient rights
D. Bioethics
E. Medical jurisprudence
Correct Answer: D) Bioethics
Rationale: Bioethics specifically deals with ethical questions and dilemmas arising
from advances in biology and medicine.
Question 5
What is one thing you CANNOT do as a Medical Assistant?
A. Administer injections
B. Take vital signs
C. Perform phlebotomy
D. Give emergency Medical Advice (diagnose or prescribe)
