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CMAA Review Practice Test 1 Questions and Answers with
Solutions UPDATED!!!
Entries in the medical record should be made with:
A. Yellow Highlighter
B. A #2 pencil
C. Black pen
D. Black Sharpie Marker - ANSWER C
Although there are credit adjustments, most adjustments would
be:
A. Added to the patient's account
B. Subtracted from the patient's account
C. Considered a payment on the account
D. Considered a deductible - ANSWER B
The common abbreviation for "chest x-ray" is:
A. CXT
B. CRAY
C. CXRAY
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D. CXR - ANSWER D
When the office is not staffed (such as at night or weekends)
there is another service company that takes all calls and
contacts doctor if needed. One term for this is the Exchange;
another term used is:
A. Administrative Assistant
B. Party Line Services
C. The Answering Service
D. Cell Phone - ANSWER C
In the terminal digit chart number "12345.10", the numbers
following the decimal would be:
A. Filed last
B. Category numbers
C. Filed first
D. Secondary numbers - ANSWER C
There are many different methods of filing. Three of the most
common found in medical facilities are:
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A. Alphabetic, Diagnostic, Insurance Types
B. Alphabetic, Numeric, Terminal Digit
C. Alphabetic, Color Coded, Date of Service
D. Alphabetic, Facility Name, Color Coding - ANSWER B
The skin has layers; the dermis, epidermis and
A. Muscle
B. Tendon
C. Subcutaneous
D. Epidermal - ANSWER C
An example of negative nonverbal communication would be:
A. Saying hello to a patient as they arrive
B. smiling as the patient enters the office
C. grimacing when a problem patient arrives
D. saying goodbye with a smile - ANSWER C
What type of consent is sufficient for common or simple
procedures with little or no risk?
CMAA Review Practice Test 1 Questions and Answers with
Solutions UPDATED!!!
Entries in the medical record should be made with:
A. Yellow Highlighter
B. A #2 pencil
C. Black pen
D. Black Sharpie Marker - ANSWER C
Although there are credit adjustments, most adjustments would
be:
A. Added to the patient's account
B. Subtracted from the patient's account
C. Considered a payment on the account
D. Considered a deductible - ANSWER B
The common abbreviation for "chest x-ray" is:
A. CXT
B. CRAY
C. CXRAY
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D. CXR - ANSWER D
When the office is not staffed (such as at night or weekends)
there is another service company that takes all calls and
contacts doctor if needed. One term for this is the Exchange;
another term used is:
A. Administrative Assistant
B. Party Line Services
C. The Answering Service
D. Cell Phone - ANSWER C
In the terminal digit chart number "12345.10", the numbers
following the decimal would be:
A. Filed last
B. Category numbers
C. Filed first
D. Secondary numbers - ANSWER C
There are many different methods of filing. Three of the most
common found in medical facilities are:
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A. Alphabetic, Diagnostic, Insurance Types
B. Alphabetic, Numeric, Terminal Digit
C. Alphabetic, Color Coded, Date of Service
D. Alphabetic, Facility Name, Color Coding - ANSWER B
The skin has layers; the dermis, epidermis and
A. Muscle
B. Tendon
C. Subcutaneous
D. Epidermal - ANSWER C
An example of negative nonverbal communication would be:
A. Saying hello to a patient as they arrive
B. smiling as the patient enters the office
C. grimacing when a problem patient arrives
D. saying goodbye with a smile - ANSWER C
What type of consent is sufficient for common or simple
procedures with little or no risk?
