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NCCT Medical Assistant Practice Test Questions and Answers 100% Pass The medical assistant is trying to print copies of patients records but is having trouble getting the documents to print. he has ruled out probles with the paper supply, printer cartridges and paper jams. The medical assistant...

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NCCT Medical Assistant Practice Test

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The medical assistant is trying to print copies of patients records but is having trouble getting the

documents to print. he has ruled out probles with the paper supply, printer cartridges and paper jams.

The medical assistant should then check to determine if the - ANSWER✔✔-Correct printer is set as the

default.


The medical assistant is entering the patient's chief complaint into the medical record, Which of the

following is a correct chief complaint entry in the medical record? - ANSWER✔✔-"the patient states: i

have a headache with sinus pressure"


When collecting a stool specimen from an adult, which of the following information should the medical

assistant explain to the patient in order to collect a good specimen? - ANSWER✔✔-urinate before

collecting the specimen


the medical assistant needs to send a letter to a patient dismisssing her from the practice. Which of the

following types of letter should be sent to the patient? - ANSWER✔✔-Certifed


Which of the following are considered mandatory documentation as per OSHA regulations for health

care Facilities? - ANSWER✔✔-MSDS, Proof of hazardous waste destruction, exposure of control plan


Which of the following should the insurance and coding specialist use if a patient diagnosis fails to return

to the office? - ANSWER✔✔-Physician's suspected diagnosis




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The physician has ordered the patient to recieve a 20mg Vitamin B12 injection IM. The Vitamin B-12

comes in a vial with a concentration of 10 Mg/1cc (ml). The medical assistant should administer how

many cc (ml) to the patient? - ANSWER✔✔-2


Method of scheluding patients with similar appointment on a specific day or block of time is called -

ANSWER✔✔-cluster scheduling


a medical assistant was ordered by a physician to obtain a blood specimen on a patient who has had a

masectomy. Which of the following is the appropiate action to take? - ANSWER✔✔-Draw the example

from the arm opposite the masectomy


A physician assistant asks the medical assistant to send a patient's medical information to the patient's

PCP immediately. Which of the following should the medical assistant do to meet the PA's request? -

ANSWER✔✔-prepare a fax cover sheet to send SOAP notes.


A patient that does not look the medical assistant in the ye while speaking is most likely demonstrating -

ANSWER✔✔-A culture difference


When answering the office phone, the medical assistant should - ANSWER✔✔-Wait for a response

before putting a caller on hold.


a patient has come to the office with suspected pertussis. Which of the following actions should the

medical assistant take? - ANSWER✔✔-wear a facemask, wear a gown and gloves, immediately place the

patient in an exam room with a closed door.


which of the following patients should the medical assistant attend first? - ANSWER✔✔-asthma attack




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when instructing a patient on the proper technique for using a metered dose inhaler, after shaking the

inhaler and holding it upright the medical assistant should then have the patient - ANSWER✔✔-inhale

the medication slowly and hold her breath for 10 seconds


which of the following are acceptable when documenting a correction into the patient's medical record?

- ANSWER✔✔-begin the corrected entry with correction or late entry, and reason...draw a single line

through error, sign and date the entry.


a medical assistant is administering oxygen via a nasal cannula. A repeat pulse oximetry reading is lower

than the initial reading. The likely reason for this discrepancy is that the - ANSWER✔✔-pressure gauge

on the tank is reading at baseline zero


when collecting blood from a patient with an elevated temperature, which of the following cellular

components of the complete blood cell count without differential should return back with abnormal

results? - ANSWER✔✔-Leukocytes


which of the following is used to record patient financial transactions in a paper system? - ANSWER✔✔-

Ledger card


Which of the following sub-sections of the CPT book contains the culture test for a yeast infection? -

ANSWER✔✔-microbiology


which of the following is the proper means to decontaminate forceps used for an invasive procedure? -

ANSWER✔✔-autoclave


A busy, multi-provider practice has a high number of patients requesting same day or walk-in

appointments during a flu outbreak along withthe previosly scheduled patients. Which of the following is

the best scheduling option for the medical assistant to implement? - ANSWER✔✔-Cluster scheduling



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