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Which of the following is an OSHA regulation that must be reviewed yearly to ensure compliance? Correct Answer: Bloodborne pathogens standard A medical administrative assistant is scheduling a patient for a procedure. Which of the following actions should the assistant take first? Correct Answe...

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CMAA practice test nha| 110 QUESTIONS| WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS

Which of the following is an OSHA regulation that must be reviewed yearly to ensure
compliance? Correct Answer: Bloodborne pathogens standard

A medical administrative assistant is scheduling a patient for a procedure. Which of the
following actions should the assistant take first? Correct Answer: Obtain a written prescription
from the provider

A patient who has medicare and had a physical exam 10 months ago calls to schedule another
physical within the week. Which of the following actions is appropriate for the medical
administrative assistant to take? Correct Answer: Explain that the physical cannot be scheduled
for another 2 months

A provider asks a medical administrative assistant to schedule a surgery to remove a patients
gallbladder. The assistant should schedule a patient for which of the following? Correct Answer:
Cholecystectomy

Which of the following colors indicate a bio-hazardous waste container? Correct Answer: Red

After opening a report from a patient's previous provider, which of the following is the medical
administrative assistant's next step? Correct Answer: Give the report to the patients current
provider for review

When a provider requests a patient to have a diagnostic test at a hospital, which of the following
actions should the medical administrative assistant take? Correct Answer: Schedule the test with
the hospital

A medical administrative assistant is asked to schedule a CXR (chest x-ray) for patient. The
assistant should make an appointment for which of the following? Correct Answer: An x-ray of
the chest

Which of the following types of referrals is used in an emergent situation? Correct Answer: Stat

Several patients cancel their appointments for the day. Which of the following is the first action
for the medical administrative assistant to take? Correct Answer: Contact patients who are on
the waiting list

When a medical administrative assistant makes arrangements for a staff member to attend a
conference, which of the following is the most important step for keeping the office informed?
Correct Answer: Distribute the travel itinerary

Which of the following methods organizes patient records in chronological order according to
the department that provided the care? Correct Answer: SOMR (source-oriented medical record)

, Which of the following actions should the medical administrative assistant take when closing the
office? Correct Answer: Activate the security system

A provider prescribes and EKG for a patient who has a rapid heart rate. Which of the following
should be recorded as the reason for the EKG? Correct Answer: Tachycardia

An office manage asks a medical administrative assistant to mail a letter to a patient who is being
dismissed from the practice. Which of the following methods should the assistant use to mail the
letter? Correct Answer: Certified mail

When preparing a claim, a medical administrative assistant should use which of the following
formats when entering the date of birth? Correct Answer: MMDDYYYY

Which of the following word roots means "swallow"? Correct Answer: Phag

Which of the following abbreviations is a type of insurance plan? Correct Answer: POS (point
of insurance)

Before adding medical records to a patients chart, the medical administrative assistant should
take which of the following actions? Correct Answer: Ensure the provider has initialed reports

Which of the following is the amount the medical administrative assistant should submit to the
secondary insurance carrier if the encounter balance is $360 and the patient has two plans with
an 80/20 split? Correct Answer: $72

A patient presents to the providers office with flu-like symptoms. Which of the following actions
should the medical administrative assistant take first? Correct Answer: Move the patient to an
isolated location

A provider is running 30 min behind schedule because of an early morning emergency. Which of
the following actions should the medical administrative take to maintain effective scheduling in
the office? Correct Answer: Inform waiting patients that an emergency has caused a delay in the
schedule and that they can wait or reschedule

A patient calls with a question about her prescription dosage as it relates to her condition. Which
of the following actions is appropriate for the medical administrative assistant to take? Correct
Answer: Take a message for the physician

Which of the following is the purpose of an encounter form? Correct Answer: To save time and
improve accuracy in data entry

A patient receives a explanation of benefits stating services will not be covered because of out of
pocket medical expenses have not been met. The amount owed is defined as which of the
following? Correct Answer: Deductible

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