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NCCT Medical Assistant Practice Test 3

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1. Question
In law, what does “respondeat superior” mean?
- a. An employer can be held responsible for employee actions
- b. Employers are not responsible for employee actions
- c. Only employers are responsible for employee actions
- d. Employees are the only ones responsible for their actions
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Question 2 of 20

2. Question
Which of these would be best placed under the heading of “medical etiquette”?
- a. The way you talk to a patient
- b. The way you decide on a patient’s treatment
- c. Obeying the law regarding patient confidentiality
- d. The way a patient’s medical fees are calculated
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Question 3 of 20

3. Question
The best way to answer a telephone in a medical office is what?
- a. With the name of the office
- b. With your name
- c. With the name of the office and your name
- d. With “Hello”
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Question 4 of 20

4. Question
New information for the patient database should ideally be added…?
- a. At the end of the working day
- b. At the end of the working week
- c. Immediately
- d. When no patients are in the office
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Question 5 of 20

5. Question
What is a “tickler” system used for?
- a. To interrogate the patient database
- b. To alert staff to database errors
- c. To organize patient billing
- d. To remind patients of appointments
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Question 6 of 20

6. Question
Who has ownership of a patient’s medical records?
- a. The care provider
- b. The insurance company
- c. The patient
- d. The state medical board
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Question 7 of 20

7. Question
A patient release is required if you are sending the patient’s medical records to another party using which of these methods?
- a. Registered mail
- b. Fax
- c. Motorcycle courier
- d. Hand delivery
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Question 8 of 20

8. Question
What are MSDS?
- a. Medical student discharge sheets
- b. Material safety data sheets
- c. Medical staff duty sheets
- d. Maintenance staff duty sheets
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Question 9 of 20

9. Question
When making up invoices for insurance companies, ICD numbers should be used. What does ICD mean?
- a. International classification of diseases
- b. Insurance company demands
- c. Internal cash disbursement
- d. Integral charge document
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Question 10 of 20

10. Question
What does asepsis mean?
- a. Sterile
- b. Free of disease causing agents
- c. Visually clean
- d. All of the above
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Question 11 of 20

11. Question
When washing your hands between procedures or duties, if using soap and water you should take at least…?
- a. 60 seconds
- b. 30 seconds
- c. 40 seconds
- d. 15 seconds
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Question 12 of 20

12. Question
If you are involved in drug testing, what must you follow in dealing with a blood sample?
- a. The chain of custody
- b. Law enforcement instructions
- c. Patient instructions
- d. None of these
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Question 13 of 20

13. Question
The median cubital is the most common vein used for venipuncture. Where is it?
- a. In the forearm
- b. In the leg
- c. In the stomach
- d. In the neck
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Question 14 of 20

14. Question
A patient may be placed at risk of electrocution during an ECG if you have not ensured that the machine is…?
- a. Cleaned
- b. Calibrated
- c. Grounded
- d. All of these
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Question 15 of 20

15. Question
During an ECG test you should monitor the patient’s…?
- a. Breathing
- b. Heart rate
- c. Temperature
- d. All of these
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Question 16 of 20

16. Question
Drugs designed for pain relief are designated what?
- a. Antiseizure
- b. Anti-convulsive
- c. Analgesic
- d. Anti-infective
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Question 17 of 20

17. Question
When a medicine is a preparation of oil suspended in fluid it is known as what?
- a. An emulsion
- b. A suspension
- c. A tincture
- d. A dilution
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Question 18 of 20

18. Question
Which of these is used to drain fluid from the body?
- a. Catheter
- b. Intravenous drip
- c. Injection
- d. All of these
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Question 19 of 20

19. Question
When sterilizing instruments using an autoclave, the machine should be filled with what?
- a. Boiled water
- b. Distilled water
- c. Tap water
- d. Alcohol
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Question 20 of 20

20. Question
A palpation examination is performed by…?
- a. Feeling
- b. Striking
- c. Looking
- d. Drawing fluid
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