NCCT Medical Assistant Practice Test 2

Which of these applies to a person issued with a subpoena in a medical law case?

In a medical context, which of these would constitute invasion of privacy if done without consent?

If a letter is addressed “Dear Sir/Madam,” what should the signoff be?

Computer screens should always be positioned so that…?

At the beginning of each working day, you should check appointments…?

When a physician asks you to write up their record consultation, you are acting as a…?

A discharge summary report must include what?

Who is generally responsible for making sure that medical personnel keep their professional status up-to-date?

Petty cash may NOT be used for which of these purposes?

What does the Department of Health say that the chance of catching HIV from a single needlestick injury is?

Used sharps should be disposed of in what?

When taking blood from a newborn baby’s heel, you should not use a lancet longer than…?

When choosing a needle for phlebotomy, you must remember that as gauge numbers go up, so the needles get…?

Testing for which of these does not fall under the chain of custody procedures?

When placing electrodes for an ECG test, which of these is the only factor that does not require consideration?

If a drug is administered transdermally, it is received how?

What are drugs designed to cause vomiting called?

Which of these is not part of the measurement of vital signs?

If a patient is displaying any abnormalities in their vital signs, how should this be reported?

When taking a patient’s pulse, you should be able to report on…?