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Which of the following means inflammation of the kidney?
Nephritis
Which of the following would the CMA recognize as an abnormal finding when triaging an adult patient?
Oral temperature of 101.5 degrees
Purulent means which of the following?
Pus
Which is not one of the components of the cycle of infection?
Fomites
Which disease is contracted through blood?
Hepatitis B
Which is achieved when body’s systems and processes maintain stability?
Homeostasis
Which organ is located with the thoracic cavity?
Lungs
What is NOT one of the 6 C’s of charting?
Correspondence
OSHA regulates practices for ___ in the workplace?
Safety
Which insurance term is the amount pf money paid out of pocket before insurance carrier begins paying?
Deductible
If a patient is hospitalized for more than 72 hours, this is considered which type of service?
Inpatient
When measuring an abnormal pulse rate or rhythm, how long should the MA count the beats?
1 minute (60 seconds)
Which plane divides the body into a top and bottom
Transverse
Performs diagnostic testing on blood, body, fluids, and other specimens.
Medical laboratory technician
Which type of delivery model or plan are patients required to obtain referrals to specialists?
HMO
Which is an example of professional behavior?
Wearing clean, pressed scrubs
The suffix “itis” means
inflammation
Which procedure is the most important procedure to break the cycle of infection?
Hand hygiene
What is the abbreviation for “nothing by mouth”?
NPO
What is the abbreviation that means “immediately”?
STAT
Inflammation of the inner lining of the heart is which of the following conditions?
Endocarditis
Which part of the cell contains chromosomes?
Nucleus
Which component of a cell is considered the “powerhouse”?
Mitochondria
Which is considered a type of connective tissue?
Blood
How are corrections made in a paper medical record?
Draw a line through the original information, insert correct information, then date, add time, and initial correction
Why would an audit be done on a medical record?
To review the ability to back up the charges sent to health insurance carriers.