NCCT Medical Assistant Practice Test 4

In which of these circumstances may you refuse to give medical treatment to a person with HIV/AIDS?

To give informed consent to a medical procedure or course of treatment, a patient must be…?

If a patient is starting to become angry when talking to you, you should do what?

Which of these is the best way to send a document, e.g. a copy of a letter, electronically to another party?

When should patient encounter forms be prepared for staff?

Which of these is not a type of patient record?

For maximum efficiency, individual patient records should be organized by…?

What does OSHA stand for?

Payment for treatment should be taken/organized when?

If you have to deal with a fire and are using an extinguisher, where should you aim the jet?

Which of these is the baseline procedure for preventing the spread of disease in medical institutions?

Having tightened tourniquet around the upper arm of a patient in order to draw blood, you should carry out the procedure within…?

The site of a blood draw should be cleaned with what?

When choosing a site to place electrodes for an ECG test, the site should be all of these things except…?

When prepping a patient for an ECG, the electrodes from Lead #1 should be placed where?

If medication is taken sublingually it is taken…?

Which of these is the abbreviation for a microgram?

What is a healthy BMI for a normal adult?

Spirometry is used to measure what?

Patients should be advised to undertake self-examination for breast lumps at what intervals?