NCCT MEDICAL ASSISTANT EXAM 2024-2025 NEWEST !!! ACTUAL
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The medical assistant is providing instructions for a patient with
pneumonia. The optimal time a sputum specimen should be collected
is
A. first thing in the morning.
B. after lunch.
C. at bedtime.
D. after breakfast. - ANSWER-A. first thing in the morning.
While performing a Snellen visual acuity test, the patient misses two
letters on the 20/70 line with his right eye. How should the medical
assistant document this finding?
A. Snellen chart OD 20/70-2
B. Snellen chart OD 20/80
C. Snellen chart OS 20/80
D. Snellen chart OS 20/70-2 - ANSWER-A. Snellen chart OD 20/70-2
Venipuncture should be avoided on an arm with A.
excessive hair.
B. muscular hypertrophy.
C. an elbow splint.
,D. alopecia. - ANSWER-C. an elbow splint.
The importance of accurate anatomic positioning of leads on a patient
when performing an ECG is to
A. allow interruption of negative electrical conduction.
B. stimulate positive electrical impulses.
C. capture true cardiac activity.
D. ensure proper machine calibration with universal measurements. -
ANSWER-C. capture true cardiac activity.
For which of the following incidents is employer provided
postexposure follow-up indicated?
A. An employee fall from a step stool while obtaining medical records.
B. A polycup containing urine splashed into the eye of an employee.
C. Loss of power during an ECG procedure.
D. An employee falls in the parking lot, resulting in a hand laceration.
- ANSWER-B. A polycup containing urine splashed into the eye of
an
employee.
The medical assistant is scheduling a patient for a gallbladder study.
Which of the following terms should the medical assistant use on the
patient test order?
A. Angiography
,B. Cystography
C. Cholecystography
D. Cholangiography - ANSWER-C. Cholecystography
A patient's encounter form contributes to the efficiency and flow of
information in the medical office at check-out in which of the
following ways?
A. Provides written documentation about medications prescribed
during the visit.
B. Outlines discharge instructions related to the patient's condition.
C. Lists codes for services and procedures performed during the visit.
D. Summarizes limitations and exclusions in the patient's
insurance policy. - ANSWER-C. Lists codes for services and
procedures performed during the visit.
An incorrect dose of medication is delivered to a patient in the
medical clinic. As a result, the patient experienced mild kidney
damage. The responsible health care providers and/or clinic is at risk
for which of the following?
A. Slander
B. Libel
C. Defamation
D. Negligence - ANSWER-D. Negligence
, The medical assistant reviews instructions with the patient with
hypertension about techniques to manage this condition at home.
Which of the following statements by the patient indicates teaching
has been successful? (Select the three (3) correct answers.)
A. "I will take prescribed medications regularly at the same time each
day."
B. "I will monitor my blood pressure and record readings daily."
C. "I will increase salt intake in my diet."
D. "I will incorporate moderate exercise into my daily routine." E. "I
will check my blood sugar regularly." - ANSWER-A,B,D. "I will take
prescribed medications regularly at the same time each day.", "I
will monitor my blood pressure and record readings daily.", "I will
incorporate moderate exercise into my daily routine."
A patient has refused to pay for a medical procedure that was
performed six months ago. The medical procedure was not listed
under the patient's schedule of benefits, and she is now fully
responsible for all costs. Her account has now been turned over to a
collection agency. This scenario is most likely an example of failure of
the medical office assistant to properly
A. code the procedure.
B. bill the procedure.
C. explain the non-coverage billing policies.
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