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AMCA's Clinical Medical Assistant Certification (CMAC) Pre Test.docx
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Informed consent is most related to the concept of which of the following? - correct answer Autonomy What is the difference between an echocardiogram and an electrocardiogram? - correct answer The electrocardiogram is used to record electrical impulses to read the heart's rhythym and the echocardiogram is used to produce ultrasound images of the heart. The wrist bones are collectively known as which of the following? - correct answer Carpals Which blood test measures the rate at which anticoagulated RBCs will fall when allowed to settle in a thin columnar tube? - correct answer ESR What does an ABO Rh blood test determine? - correct answer Blood type Which one of the following statements is most correct regarding surgical gloving? - correct answer Keep the gloves above waist level. When using a word processor, removing a section of text and placing it in another area can be down using which of the following commands? - correct answer Cut and paste Which of the following is not part of the CLIA main standard provisions? - correct answer Quality control Which of the following contains supplies and equipment needed to respond to emergencies in the medical office? - correct answer Crash cart Which blood collection evacuated tube contains the anticoagulant sodium citrate? - correct answer Light blue top
Which of the following health care system models uses private insurance agencies, also known as sickness funds? - correct answer The Bismarck Model Why should you avoid a burned skin area when performing a blood draw? - correct answer The area is very sensitive and may be susceptible to infection Which of the following veins is preferred for a blood draw? - correct answer Median cubital vein Which of the following medical conditions is an EKG meant to diagnose? - correct answer Heartbeat irregularity Which of the following is the most common type of hospital in the United States? - correct answer Private hospitals Duty theories supporting the notion that the means justifies the ends are called which of the following? - correct answer Deontology When classifying an incident, some loss potential is an example of which of the following? - correct answer Investigative accident What can excessive hair where electrodes are applied cause? - correct answer Wandering baselines Which of the following is not a place a trained assistant would place a blood draw? - correct answer Scalp A subcutaneous injection typically employs which of the following? - correct answer 5/8-inch needle Releasing patient information without acquiring the patient's consent could lead to what charge? - correct answer Invasion of privacy How often should all personnel should be required to read and sign an affidavit indicating knowledge of the contents of the emergency policy and procedure manual? - correct answer Annually
HCG is produced by which of the following? - correct answer Placenta What is the main function of applying pressure to the venipuncture site immediately after the needle is withdrawn? - correct answer Prevent formation of a bruise. Radiation is an example of which of the following? - correct answer Harmful physical agent Which of the following term is spelled correctly? - correct answer Oophorectomy Which process identifies the health professional as having achieved minimum standards established by a professional organization? - correct answer Certification RBCs have a total life span of approximately how long? - correct answer 120 days Which of the following initials needs to be included when sending correspondence to a military base? - correct answer APO Ensuring that individuals in like circumstances receive their fair share of benefits and burdens is which of the following ethical theories? - correct answer Justice All hazardous agents must be labeled with which of the following? - correct answer Name of hazardous substance A civil wrong committed against other persons or their property is which of the following? - correct answer Tort Which of the following instruments is used to examine the fundus, vessels, macula, optic nerve, and other structures of the inner eye? - correct answer Ophthalmoscope Which one of the following statements describes the interrelationship between the reproductive system and the endocrine system? - correct answer The hypothalamus triggers the onset of puberty
Which of the following is the health care provider required to report to the appropriate local agencies? - correct answer Tuberculosis Which of the following is true about a myocardial bridge diagnosed through an EKG? - correct answer An artery is enveloped by a heart muscle. The most common color coding filing system color codes which of the following? - correct answer Patient's last or surname Which of the following is the first step in developing a teaching plan for patient education? - correct answer Assess learning needs What are agents of sanitation that are used on the skin called? - correct answer Antiseptics Which of the following health care systems consists of a system paid for by higher taxation and patients are allowed to choose their own doctor or hospital? - correct answer The National Health Insurance Model Which of the following is a preventative health measure for infection control? - correct answer Diet One who provides a professional service for a fee is which of the following? - correct answer Independent contractor Which of the following commonly serves as a fiscal intermediary for the Medicare program? - correct answer Blue Cross/Blue Shield What is a condition characterized by a low platelet count? - correct answer Thrombocytopenia Instruments that cannot be cleansed immediately should be placed in a solution containing which of the following? - correct answer Blood solvent
Which of the following is a nutritional element? - correct answer Protein The suffix -ectasis means which of the following? - correct answer Dilation Which of the following products is most often used to cleanse and disinfect the site prior to venipuncture? - correct answer 70% isopropyl alcohol What part of the heart is known as the pacemaker of the heart? - correct answer The SA node Which of the following information must be included on an ECG? - correct answer Patient's height