CMMA

Tolerance - correct answer The need for increasing dosages of a medication in order to maintain the desired therapeutic effect is a result of: intradermal - correct answer Which injection method is most appropriate for administering a tuberculin test? analgesic - correct answer A drug used to relieve pain is called an: erosive esophagitis - correct answer Lansoprazole (Prevacid) is prescribed by physicians to treat which of the following disorders? synergism - correct answer Sometime...

The innermost layer of the uterus is the: -myometrium -epimetrium -oviduct -fimbria -endometrium - correct answer endometrium, The uterus is composed of the epimetrium (outer membranous layer), the myometrium (muscular layer), and the endometrium (innermost membranous layer). The fimbria and oviduct are not uterine structures. All of the following are proper aseptic techniques EXCEPT: -lids are placed down on the table -transfer forceps are held facing down -do not reach over a steril...

Which of the following is ethical behavior? a) Sharing information about a patient with your family b) Accepting gifts from a residents family c) Reporting errors d) Calling your family before answering a signal light - correct answer c) Reporting errors A prescription must contain the following except a) The cost of the drug b) The prescribers DEA registration number c) The name of the patient or resident d) The date the prescription was issued - correct answer a) The cost of the dru...

Practice Exam 8 Key 1. Which of the following types of cells are responsible for providing skin color? A. Fibroblasts B. Mast cells C. Histocytes D. Melanocytes E. Squamous cells - D 2. Patients who are older or disabled and cannot afford their medical bills in excess of Medicare payments are most likely to qualify for which of the following? A. Medicaid B. Medicare Fee-for-Service Plan C. Medicare Managed Care Plan D. Medigap - A 3. The prefix peri- indicates which of t...

assault - correct answer The threat of touching someone without permission is called? Thrombocytopenia - correct answer Which of the following terms refers to a condition of insufficient blood-clotting cells? Fish (protein) - correct answer Which of the following foods does NOT represent carbohydrates? Denial - correct answer According to Dr. Elisabeth Kubler-Ross, most individuals who experience the impending death of a loved one will initially experience which of the following emotion...

Numeric - correct answer Which of the following medical record filling systems protect patients privacy and allows for unlimited expansion in high volume office? Cms-1500 - correct answer Which or the following is used to submit health insurance claims for a provider's office? Dys- - correct answer Which of the following prefixes means "abnormal"? Process the requisition for shipment - correct answer Which of the following actions is within the scope of practice of a medical administ...

A medical administrative assistant is providing a patient with instructions about an upcoming mammogram. Which of the following actions should the assistant take to ensure patient understanding? - correct answer a Send the patient an electronic appointment reminder b Provide the patient with written instructions c Remind the patient to bring insurance information d Ask the patient to restate the instructions Answer: D. Ask the patient to restate the instructions Which of the fol...