HIT - 135 ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY WITH PATHOPHYSIOLOGY1a

1. MEDICAL ASSISTING IS PROBABLY NOT FOR YOU IF YOU: 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 MEDICAL ASSISTANTS PRACTICING WITHIN THEIR SCOPE OF PRACTICE? a. communication b. legal and ethical concepts c. instruction d. operational functions 3. WHICH OF THESE IS AN EXAMPLE OF AN ADMINISTRATIVE SKILL? a. collecting specimens b. performing vital signs c. administering medications d. medical record preparation 4. WHICH OF THESE IS AN EXAMPLE OF A CLINICAL SKILL? 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: 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 OF ENVIRONMENT?