A review of symptoms (ROS) is an orderly and systematic check of each of the body systems is recorded and

is performed by:

The accurate measurement of height and weight is best done on a ____ scale.

Position used for vaginal or rectal examination, which can also be used for examination of the male genital area and for catheterization of a female patient

Instrument used when examining the ears

A patient is considered legally blind if visual acuity is ____ or less in the better eye with corrective lenses.

The medical assistant’s list of commonly prescribed medications should include all but which of the following?

One cup is the equivalent of ___ fluid ounces.

If a provider marks a prescription “DAW” it means:

Intradermal (ID) injections are used in ____ and tuberculin testing.

Female patients can typically get a Pap test from:

It is customary to weigh infants:

_______ from side to side until the fire is completely out.

Occult blood specimens from stools are common screening tools for early detection of:

Which of the following sites is commonly used to collect a capillary blood sample?

A decrease in the total number of red blood cells constitutes a type of:

After age 40, women are urged to have a mammography every ____ years.

When placing the ECG electrodes on a patient’s lower leg, the connectors should point:

On the day of surgery, a patient should not wear:

Operating scissors are used to cut:

Local anesthesia is administered by the:

Sutures that are not removed can:

When a patient goes into cardiac arrest, CPR is necessary ____ using an AED.

When a patient expires in the office, who is typically notified to pick up the body for postmortem examination?

Water should not be used to try to remove a ____ that becomes lodged in a person’s ear.

Splinters can generally be removed with _____ and splinter forceps.

When standing, it is recommended that you point your feet _____ and about shoulder width apart.

To prevent a back injury when moving heavy objects, you should:

The body does not get energy from:

A _____ deficiency can lead to convulsions in infants.

Which of the following professional traits indicates the ability to understand someone else’s situation?

Which of the following words best describes a Medical Assistant who works effectively as a team member in the medical office?

Under the “Scope of Practice” rule, a Medical Assistant is allowed to?

Failure to perform professional care is called Negligence.

A medical assistant discusses a patient by name at lunch with others in the building. The M.A. could be charged with Invasion of Privacy.

When communicating with patients, you should always:

The most common example of a positive facial expression is a:

If you have eye contact with a person during a conversation, it probably means that they are:

Demonstrating ____ will help you advance in your career:

In most employment situations, a performance evaluation is done:

When answering a telephone call, you should not:

When documenting a telephone call, you should:

The MOST important nonverbal communication skill is:

If you are the first person to arrive at the office and there is evidence of forced entry, you should:

Posting a _______________________ is one way to communicate the legal rights patients have while under the care of a practitioner or facility but also what rights they have ethically.

Regardless of whether your office has EHR software or not, you must employ best practices for safe computer use. There are a number of considerations for security. Which of the following is not considered best practice for computer security?

If a medical office has a computer network, passwords should be used on:

A patient does not need to provide signed consent for the medical office to release information about:

When the patient’s paper chart is opened flat, which of the following is typically found on the right side?

When making a correction to the progress note in an electronic medical record, you should: