Study Guide Unit 1 Question and answers 100% correct
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Study Guide Unit 1 Question and answers 100% correct Study Guide Unit 1 - CCMA
A physician may never delegate tasks to a medical assistant that would be viewed as a medical assistant practicing medicine. T or F? - correct answer True
The medical assistant's main responsibility is to assi...
Study Guide Unit 1 - CCMA
A physician may never delegate tasks to a medical assistant that would be
viewed as a medical assistant practicing medicine. T or F? - correct answer
✔True
The medical assistant's main responsibility is to assist the physician in
providing patient care. T or F? - correct answer ✔T
State laws can vary on who can delegate duties to a medical assistant. T or
F? - correct answer ✔T
It is important to present a confident, professional image that helps put the
patient at ease. T or F? - correct answer ✔T
More and more employers are requiring credentials as a condition for
employment. T or F? - correct answer ✔T
It is your responsibility as a medical assistant to only practice within your
scope of practice. T or F? - correct answer ✔T
A licensed medical assistant can perform the same duties as a licensed
nurse. T or F? - correct answer ✔F
A job in the medical records department would require a general
administrative skills, understanding of medical terminology, and knowledge of
insurance coding. T or F? - correct answer ✔T
, The National Healthcareer Association (NHA) offers 3 medical assisting
credentials, the Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA), the Certified
Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA), and The National Certified Medical
Assistant (NCMA). T or F? - correct answer ✔F
Medical assisting required mastery of a complex body of knowledge and
specialized skills requiring both formal education and practical experience. T
or F? - correct answer ✔T
Recent advances in modern medicine allow patients' results to be available to
doctors across the country. T or F? - correct answer ✔T
Hippocrates stressed the body's healing nature, formed clinical descriptions of
diseases, and discovered the ability to identify some diseases by listening to
the chest. T or F? - correct answer ✔T
A physician's license may be revoked in cases of server misconduct, which
includes, unprofessional conduct, commission of a crime, or personal
incapacity to perform one's duties. T or F? - correct answer ✔T
In a partnership, one physician is still responsible for making all he
administrative decisions. T or F? - correct answer ✔F
Oncology is the study of cancer and cancer-related tumors. T or F? - correct
answer ✔T
Which of the following is NOT an administrative responsibility of a medical
assistant?
a) greeting and receiving patients
b) giving an injection
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