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Certified Medical Assistant National Credential Review Part 1
This deck contains flashcards based on the Practice Test 1-200 for Certified Medical Assistant National Credential Review Part 1. It covers true/false questions about medical knowledge and practices.
A patient with a rapid pulse has bradycardia.
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Key Terms
Term
Definition
A patient with a rapid pulse has bradycardia.
False
Water soluble vitamins are A,D,E and K.
False
Carbon dioxide is a waste product of metabolism.
True.
Some states consider it legal for medical assistant to diagnose a condition and prescribe treatment.
False
It is illegal for a patient to be denied a copy of his chart if he is unable to pay the fee to obtain it.
True
Aphysician cannot be held responsible for the actions of employees.
False
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
A patient with a rapid pulse has bradycardia. | False |
Water soluble vitamins are A,D,E and K. | False |
Carbon dioxide is a waste product of metabolism. | True. |
Some states consider it legal for medical assistant to diagnose a condition and prescribe treatment. | False |
It is illegal for a patient to be denied a copy of his chart if he is unable to pay the fee to obtain it. | True |
Aphysician cannot be held responsible for the actions of employees. | False |
A substance used to impart color to tissue or cells in order to study and identify microscopic organisms is called a stain. | True |
Another name for a heart attack is myocardial infarction. | True |
A properly collected sputum specimen should contain both mucus coughed up from the respiratory tract and saliva. | False |
The most reliable and timely method of transporting microbiologic specimens is pickup by the laboratory. | True |
Hepat stands for root of kidney | False |
A medical assistant needs additional training to be able to perform microbiologic tests, such as sensitivity tests, and to interpret cultures of specimens. | True |
Viruses are found in soil. | True |
The process of blood cells clumping together to form a clot is coagulation. | True |
Water contributes about 60% of body weight. | True |
The lowest level of organization for the human body begins at the chemical level. | True |
The law requires all employers to withhold money from employees net earnings to pay federal, state,and local income taxes. | False |
Carbohydrates, lipids, and proteins are examples of compounds. | True |
The optimal temperature to promote growth of bacteria in a culture medium is 37 degrees Celsius. | True |
Bacteria that stain purple are gram positive. | True |
The dorsal cavity is located in front of the body. ( POSTERIOR the back near spinal cord) | False |
Neoplasms are new growths and are cancerous , non-cancerous. | True |
The ventricles have one-way values at their entrances and exits so that blood goes in the proper direction as the heart pumps. | True |
A living will is intended to help families of terminally ill patients deal with the inevitable outcome and limit unnecessary medical costs. | True |
A co-payment is a fixed percentage of covered charges after the deductible is met. | False |