Nha quiz 2:medical terminology
BMI - correct answer A medical assistants is reviewing a patients medical record.
Which of the following acronyms should the medical assistant identify as the notation
used when interpreting the correlation between the patients body weight and height
O2 - correct answer When a medical assistant is documenting dara is a patient
progress note, which of the following abbreviations is acceptable for use
Rx - correct answer Which of the following abbreviations is used in place of the word "
prescription" in a patient's chart
VS - correct answer Which of the following abbreviations should a medical assistant
use when documenting initial assesment data collection prior to a patients wellness
examination
computed tomography - correct answer Which of the follwing should a medical
assistant identify as a diagnostic procedure that produces imagies of the body
structures
Blood urea nitrogen - correct answer When processing a patients referral, a medical
assistant should identify which of the following as a laboratory test
rheumatoid arthritis - correct answer When reviewing a patients medical history, a
medical assistant should identify which lf the following terms as a medical disorder that
involves inflammation of the joint
electrocardiogram machine - correct answer A medical assistant is preparing to record
a patients heart rhythm. Which of the following devices should the medical assistant use
to perform this recording
Removal of the ovaries - correct answer Using knowledge of roots and suffixes, a
medical assiatnt shoild identify that the term " oophorectomy" has which of the
followong mesnings
myringotomy - correct answer using knowledge of medical roots and suffixes, a
medical assistant should identify which of the following terms as a procedure that
involves an incision into the eardrum
age-related vision loss - correct answer using knowledge of prefixes and suffixes, a
medical assistant should identify that the term "presbyopia" has which of the following
meanings
bradypnea - correct answer using the knowledge of prefixes and suffixes, a medical
assistant should identify the term for slow breathing as which of the following
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