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Title .1 .of .the .Americans .with .Disabilities .Act .(ADA) .mandates .that .individuals .with .disabilities .are: A) .to .be .provided .access .to .public .services B) .to .be .given .opportunities .for .public .housing C) .not .be .discriminated .against .in .obtaining .employment D) .to .be .provided .means .of .telecommunication .- .ANS✓✓ -Answer .is .C #2 .Answer .is .D .- .ANS✓✓ -Which .of .the .following .health .care .issues .is .NOT .covered .under .the .Health .Insurance .Portability .and .Accountability .Act .(HIPPA) .? A) .Increasing .the .probability .of .health .insurance B) .Addressing .health .care .fraud .and .abuse C) .standardizing .the .electronic .transmission .of .health .data D) .Outlining .payment .of .Medicare .and .Medicaid
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Title. 1 .of .the .Americans .with .Disabilities .Act .(ADA) .mandates .that .individuals .with .disabilities .are: A) .to .be .provided .access .to .public .services B) .to .be .given .opportunities .for .public .housing C) .not .be .discriminated .against .in .obtaining .employment D) .to .be .provided .means .of .telecommunication .- .ANS✓✓-Answer .is .C #2 .Answer .is .D .- .ANS✓✓-Which .of .the .following .health .care .issues .is .NOT .covered .under .the .Health .Insurance .Portability .and .Accountability .Act .(HIPPA) .? A) .Increasing .the .probability .of .health .insurance B) .Addressing .health .care .fraud .and .abuse C) .standardizing .the .electronic .transmission .of .health .data D) .Outlining .payment .of .Medicare .and .Medicaid #3 .Answer .is .A .- .ANS✓✓-Which .of .the .following .constitutes .a .breach .of .contract .by .a .health .care .provider .? A) .Discontinuing .treatment .because .of .the .patient .did .not .pay .in .a .timely .manner B) .Discontinuing .treatment .because .it .is .no .longer .needed C) .Being .formally .discharged .by .the .patient D) .Withdrawing .from .the .case .due .to .patient .noncompliance .or .an .inability .to .serve .the .patient #4 .Answer .is .C .- .ANS✓✓-Under .the .doctrine .of .respondeat .superior, .who .can .potentially .be .held .legally .responsible .for .an .act .of .negligence .by .a .medical .assistant .? A) .The .medical .assistant .only B) .The .employee/provider .only C) .Both .the .medical .assistant .and .the .employer/provider D) .The .patient #5 .Answer .is .B .- .ANS✓✓-Touching .a .patient .in .a .manner .to .which .they .have .not .consented .is .considered .a .tort .of A) .invasion .of .privacy. B) .battery
C) .libel D) .slander #6 .Answer .is .D .- .ANS✓✓-All .of .the .following .minors .( .under .age .18) .are .considered .emancipated .EXCEPT .a .minor .who .is A) .a .member .of .the .armed .forces B) .financially .responsible .and .no .longer .under .parental .car C) .married D) .being .tested .for .a .sexually .transmitted .disease #7 .Answer .is .A .- .ANS✓✓-Unless .public .safety .is .involved, .what .is .required .in .all .cases .to .release .patient .medical .records .after .a .subpoena .is .issued .? A) .the .patients .written .consent B) .a .court .order. C) .a .deposition D) .an .interrogatory #9 .Answer .is .B .- .ANS✓✓-What .normal .patient .right .is .suspended .upon .discovery .of .child .abuse .? A) .privacy B) .confidentiality C) .documentation D) .standard .of .care #10 .Answer .is .C .- .ANS✓✓-A .POLST .dorm .is .a .type .of A) .document .declaring .durable .power .of .attorney .for .health .care B) .document .releasing .a .provider .from .liability .under .Good .Samaritan .laws C) .living .will .or .advance .directive D) .PSDA #11 .Answer .is .C .- .ANS✓✓-Generally, .medical .assistants .are .permitted .to .do .certain .clinical .procedures .only .under .the .supervision .of .an .employer/provider .because .they .are .NOT A) .certifies B) .registered. C) .licenses D) .certified, .registered, .or .licensed #12 .Answer .is .B .- .ANS✓✓-Which .of .the .following .best .describes .ethics .? A) .individual .choices .relating .to .conduct B) .personal .values .governing .an .individuals .perceptions .of .right .and .wrong C) .laws .defining .acceptable .behavior D) .creeds .to .live .by #13 .Answer .is .A .- .ANS✓✓-Bioethics .is .defined .as A) .any .ethical .matter .that .pertains .to .life .and/or .health .care B) .issues .regarding .abortion .and .the .use .of .fetal .tissue C) .dealings .with .individuals .who .have .committed .sexual .abuse .or .exploitation.
#20 .Answer .is .D .- .ANS✓✓-In .order .for .verbal .communication .between .two .people .to .be .effective, .the .senders .message .must .be A) .complete B) .clear .and .concise C) .cohesive D) .all .of .the .above #21 .Answer .is .B .- .ANS✓✓-In .the .United .Stares, .what .do .most .people .consider .a .comfortable .personal .space .for .dealing .on .a .personal .( .not .intimate) .level .with .another .individual? A) .in .contact .to. 1 - 1/2 .feet B) .between. 1 - 1/2 .and. 4 .feet C) .between. 4 .and. 12 .feet D) .between. 12 .and. 15 .feet #22 .Answer .is .C .- .ANS✓✓-The .use .of .a .defense .mechanism .in .which .a .person .unconsciously .ascribes .their .own .undesirable .acts .or .impulses .to .someone .else .is .known .as A) .sublimation B) .repression C) .projection D) .compensation #23 .Answer .is .A .- .ANS✓✓-According .to .maslows .hierarchy .of .needs, .what .is .the .first .level .of .need .that .people .must .satisfy .before .all .others .?. A) .physiological .and .survival .needs B) .necessities .for .safety .and .security C) .needs .related .to .loving .and .belonging D) .conditions .promoting .prestige .and .esteem #24 .Answer .is .C .- .ANS✓✓-A .cultural .broker .is .someone .who A) .physiological .and .survival .needs B) .necessities .for .safety .and .security. C) .needs .related .to .loving .belonging D) .conditions .promoting .prestige .and .esteem #25 .Answer .is .B .- .ANS✓✓-When .interviewing .a .patient, .which .of .the .following .types .of .question .prompts .only .a .yes .or .no .response .? A) .indirect .statement B) .closed .question C) .open .ended .question D) .active .question #26 .Answer .is .A .- .ANS✓✓-Which .of .the .following .does .NOT .initially .occur .when .a .person .is .exposed .to .an .acute .stressor .? A) .triggering .of .the .parasympathetic .nervous .system B) .activation .of .the ."flight .or .fight" .response. C) .releasing .of .adrenaline .and .other .hormones .into .the .bloodstream
D) .increased .respiration .rate #27 .Answer .is .D .- .ANS✓✓-In .order, .what .are .the .four .stages .of .job .burnout .? A) .value, .ambiguity, .overload, .conflict B) .value, .reality, .dissatisfaction, .detachment C) .honeymoon, .Dissatisfaction, .reality, .a .sad .state D) .honeymoon, .reality, .dissatisfaction, .a .sad .state #28 .Answer .is .C .- .ANS✓✓-Which .of .the .following .activities .does .NOT .relieve .stress .? A) .goal .setting B) .meditation C) .gladly .accepting .all .assigned .work D) .taking .time .off .for .lunch .or .a .break #29 .Answer .is .D .- .ANS✓✓-The .symptoms .lethargy .and .weight .loss .can .be .associated .with .which .of .the .following .conditions .? A) .AIDS B) .cancer C) .end .stage .renal .disease D) .all .of .the .above #30 .Answer .is .B .- .ANS✓✓-According .to .Dr. .kubler-ross, .what .are .the .most .likely .stages .of .grief .experienced .by .a .patient .with .a .life .threatening .illness, .in .order .? A) .denial, .bargaining, .anger, .depression, .acceptance B) .denial, .anger, .bargaining, .depression, .acceptance C) .acceptance .of .reality, .experience .of .pain, .adjustment, .development .of .a .new .reality D) .denial .followed .by .any .number .of .stages .leading .to .acceptance .in .the .end #31 .Answer .is .C .- .ANS✓✓-Which .of .the .following .management .styles .offers .rewards .to .subordinates .in .terms .of .teamwork, .recognition .by .other .workers, .and .self- .actualization .? A) .authoritarian .management B) .micromanagement C) .participatory .management D) .management .by .walking .around #32 .Answer .is .B .- .ANS✓✓-In .an .officer .manager .is .using .a .teamwork .approach, .what .is .the .first .step .in .getting .the .team started .? A) .brainstorming .with .the .team B) .developing .a .work .statement .with .the .team C) .looking .at .benchmarks .from .other .institutions D) .developing .a .time .frame .and .standards .for .goal .achievement
B) .fats C) .proteins. D) .all .of .the .above #40 .Answer .is .C .- .ANS✓✓-Unhealthy .trans .unsaturated .fatty .acids .are .found .in A) .olive .and .canola .oils B) .linoleum .acid C) .stick .margarine D) .unhydrogenated .oils #41 .Answer .is .B .- .ANS✓✓-Which .of .the .following .statements .is .NOT .true .regarding .a .persons .basal .metabolic .rate .(BMR) .? A) .It .is .the .level .of .energy .needed .when .the .body .is .resting B) .it .is .higher .in .people .who .have .a .larger .percentage .of .body .fat C) .it .is .elevated .in .children .during .growth .spurts D) .it .is .increase .when .a .woman .is .pregnant #42 .Answer .is .B .- .ANS✓✓-According .to .the .new .food .pyramid .issued .by .the .U.S. .Department .of .Agriculture, .what .is .the .recommended .daily .intake .of .vegetables .? A). 2 .cups B). 2 - 1/2 .cups C). 3 .cups D). 6 .ounces #43 .Answer .is .C .- .ANS✓✓-What .are .the .main .inorganic .nutrients .that .act .as .antioxidants .? A) .Vitamin .K .and .folic .acid B) .Vitamin .D .and .the .minerals .calcium .and .phosphorus C) .Vitamins .A, .C, .and .E, .and .the .mineral .selenium. D) .several .B-complex .vitamins .and .the .minerals .phosphorus, .magnesium, .and .sulfur #44 .Answer .is .A .- .ANS✓✓-What .type .of .diabetes .mellitus .requires .the .individual .to .take .insulin .regularly .throughout .life .? A) .Type. 1 .only B) .Type .@ .only. C) .Types. 1 .and. 2 D) .Gestational #45 .Answer .is .B .- .ANS✓✓-What .is .the .cardiovascular .disease .in .which .arteries .narrow .due .to .inner .deposition .of .cholesterol .and .fat .? A) .Hypertension B) .Atherosclerosis C) .Arteriosclerosis D) .Myocardial .infarction
#46 .Answer .is .A .- .ANS✓✓-Cancerous .cells .that .are .derived .from .epiithelial .cells .are .know .as. A) .carcinomas B) .sarcomas C) .lymphomas D) .germ .cell .tumors #47 .Answer .is .C .- .ANS✓✓-Which .of .the .following .characteristics .does .NOT .distinguish .a .virus .from .oher .types .of .microorganisms .? A) .A .virus .can .only .reproduce .within .another .type .of .living .cell B) .Viruses .are .pathogenic C) .Viruses .produce .spores D) .Viruses .cannot .be .observed .directly .under .light .microscope #48 .Answer .is .B .- .ANS✓✓-An .organism .that .serves .as .a .carrier .of .a .disease .to .another .organism .such .as .a .human .is .known .as .a A) .fomite B) .vector C) .bloodborne .carrier D) .exudate #49 .Answer .is .C .- .ANS✓✓-Which .of .the .following .currently .available .vaccines .are .contraindicated .in .pregnant .women, .immunocompromised .patients, .and .those .with .active .AIDS .? A) .Measles, .mumps, .rubella .(MMR) B) .MMR .and .influenza C) .MMR, .varicella, .and .zoster D) .Hepatitis .A .and .B #50 .Answer .is .A .- .ANS✓✓-Pathogenic .microorganisms, .cancer .cells, .and .transplanted .tissues .are .initially .recognized .as .foreign .by. A) .macrophages .and .helper .T .cells B) .B .cells C) .memory .and .killer .T .cells D) .immunoglobulins #51 .Answer .is .B .- .ANS✓✓-The .biggest .concern .regarding .the .infectious .diseases .methicillin .resistant .Staphylococcus .aureus .(MRSA) .and .tuberculosis .is .that. A) .identification .of .the .infectious .agent .is .difficult B) .they .are .highly .drug .resistant, .limiting .antibiotic .treatment .options C) .they .are .viral .and .cannot .be .cured. D) .It .becomes .a .chronic .infection #52 .Answer .is .D .- .ANS✓✓-Which .of .the .following .is .NOT .a .characteristic .of .Hepatitis .A .infection .? A) .it .is .spread .via .the .oral .fecal .route B) .it .can .be .prevented .by .an .available .vaccine
#60 .Answer .is .A .- .ANS✓✓-The .purpose .of .immunotherapy .for .allergies .is .to .use .extracts .of .allergens .to. A) .induce .production .of .blocking .1gG .class .antibodies .toward .the .allergens B) .induce .production .of .IgE .class .antibodies .toward .the .allergens C) .generally .build .up .the .immune .system D) .use .immunomodulation .to .suppress .the .immune .system #61 .Answer .is .C .- .ANS✓✓-Which .of .the .following .urinary .tract .disorders .should .be .suspected .if .a .patient .has .chills, .fever, .abrupt .back .pain, .and .tenderness .in .the .suprapublic .region .? A) .cystitis B) .glomerulonephritis C) .pyelonephritis D) .renal .calculi #62 .Answer .is .D .- .ANS✓✓-Which .of .the .following .functions .is .NOT .performed .by .the .kidneys .? A) .regulation .of .water .and .acid-base .balance B) .filtration .of .the .blood .to .remove .waste C) .regulation .of .blood .pressure D) .collection .and .storage .prior .to .urinary .excretion #63 .Answer .is .B .- .ANS✓✓-Gastroesophageal .reflux .disease .(GERD) .is .caused .by. A) .lesions .in .the .mucous .membranes .in .the .stomach .or .duodenum B) .return .of .stomach .acid .due .to .leakage .of .the .valve .leading .to .the .stomach C) .inflammation .of .diverticula D) .inflammation .of .the .ileum #64 .Answer .is .C .- .ANS✓✓-Which .of .the .following .statements .about .the .pancreas .is .FALSE .?. A) .it .functions .as .both .an .endocrine .and .an .exocrine .gland B) .it .is .involved .in .the .secretion .of .insulin C) .It .can .develop .stones, .causing .pain D) .it .can .become .inflamed, .which .can .be .life-threatening #65 .Answer .is .A .- .ANS✓✓-In .order, .the .large .intestine .is .comprised .of .the A) .cecum, .colon, .and .rectum B) .duodenum, .jejunum, .and .ileum. C) .ascending, .transverse, .descending, .and .sigmoid .colons D) .liver, .gall .bladder, .and .pancreas #66 .Answer .is .C .- .ANS✓✓-What .is .the .chief .cause .of .blindness .in .the .United .States .? A) .retinal .detachment. B) .glaucoma C) .diabetic .retinopathy D) .presbyopia
#67 .Answer .is .B .- .ANS✓✓-The .gel .occupying .space .between .the .lends .and .retina .of .the .eye .is .called .the. A) .fovea .centralis B) .vitreous .body C) .sclera. D) .aqueous .humor #68 .Answer .is .B .- .ANS✓✓-In .patients .with .myopia, .light .rays .entering .the .eye .focus A) .on .several .areas .of .the .retina B) .in .front .of .the .retina C) .beyond .the .retina. D) .on .the .retina #69 .Answer .is .A .- .ANS✓✓-When .a .person .moves .their .head, .their .equilibrium .is .usually .maintained .by. A) .the .vestibular .system .in .the .inner .ear B) .the .tympanic .cavity .in .the .middle .ear C) .the .auricle D) .the .cochlea #70 .Answer .is .C .- .ANS✓✓-Hearing .loss .due .to .hardening .of .the .stapes .of .the .middle .ear .is .known .as. A) .tinnitus. B) .otitis .media. C) .otosclerosis D) .meniere .disease #71 .Answer .is .D .- .ANS✓✓-Which .of .the .following .is .NOT .a .possible .cause .of .epistaxis .? A) .allergic .rhinitis B) .blunt .force C) .hypertension D) .childbirth #72 .Answer .is .D .- .ANS✓✓-In .the .respiratory .system, .gas .exchange .between .oxygen .breathed .in .and .carbon .dioxide .to .be .removed .takes .place .in .the A) .pharynx B) .trachea C) .bronchi D) .alveoli #73 .Answer .is .C .- .ANS✓✓-The .main .characteristics .that .distinguishes .asthma .from .forms .of .chronic .obstructive .pulmonary .disease .(COPD) .is .that .asthma. A) .does .not .cause .dyspnea B) .is .characterized .by .a .permanent .narrowing .of .the .airways
B). 24 .articulating .vertebrae .and .nine .fused .vertebrate C) .the .vertebral .body .and .the .vertebral .arch D) .clearly .separated .regions #81 .Answer .is .A .- .ANS✓✓-The .cervical .region .of .the .spinal .cord .controls .certain .movement .in .the. A) .neck, .diaphragm, .shoulder, .arm, .wrist, .and .hand B) .trunk .and .abdomen C) .abdomen, .thigh ., .leg, .and .toes D) .leg, .foot, .and .toes #82 .Answer .is .D .- .ANS✓✓-Viral .infections .have .been .associated .with .which .of .the .following .neurologic .disorders?. A) .meningitis .only B) .tic .douloureux C) .reye .syndrome .only D) .meningitis .and .reye .syndrome #83 .Answer .is .B .- .ANS✓✓-Which .of .the .following .is .NOT .characteristic .of .cerebrovascular .accident .(CVA) .? A) .a .loss .of .blood .to .the .brain, .depriving .it .of .oxygen B) .direct .impairment .of .cranial .nerves C) .symptoms .like .loss .of .consciousness .and .paralysis D) .caused .by .hemorrhage .or .blockage .of .blood .vessel #84 .Answer .is .C .- .ANS✓✓-Which .of .the .following .portions .of .the .brain .is .primarily .responsible .for .maintaining .homeostasis .? A) .cerebellum B) .cerebral .cortex C) .hypothalamus D) .pons #85 .Answer .is .D .- .ANS✓✓-Which .of .the .following .can .cause .paralysis .? A) .spinal .cord .injury. B) .stroke C) .poliomyelitis D) .all .of .my .above #86 .Answer .is .C .- .ANS✓✓-When .a .patient .is .covered .by .more .than .one .insurance .policy, .the .total .amount .paid .is .limited .by .policy .language .regarding A) .preauthorization B) .assignment .of .benefits C) .coordination .of .benefits D) .the .deductible #87 .Answer .is .A .- .ANS✓✓-What .is .capitation .? A) .a .payment .system .in .which .the .health .care .provider .is .paid .a .fixed .fee .per .patient
B) .a .payment .system .in .which .the .health .care .provider .is .paid .a .specific .free .for .a .particular .service. C) .payment .for .the .full .free .for .health .care .services .by .the .patient D) .payment .for .health .care .services .by .the .government .through .medicare #88 .Answer .is .B .- .ANS✓✓-The .managed .care .organization .model, .in .which .a .network .of .providers .and .hospitals .sign .agreements .to .provide .patient .services .at .a .discount .to .the .insurance .company .nonexclusivlely, .is .a. A) .Point-of-service .(POS) .plan B) .preferred .provider .organization .(PPO) C) .exclusive .provider .organization .(EPO) D) .integrated .delivery .system .(IDS) #89 .Answer .is .B .- .ANS✓✓-What .health .care .services .are .covered .under .medicare, .part .B .? A) .hospital .stays, .home .health .care, .and .hospice .care B) .outpatient .expenses C) .prescription .drug .coverage D) .all .of .the .above #90 .Answer .is .C .- .ANS✓✓-The .resource-based .relative .value .scale .(RBRVS) .is .used .to A) .coordinate .with .medigap .policies B) .determine .whether .a .medicare .payment .is .PAR .or .non-PAR C) .calculate .medicare .payments D) .determine .practice .overhead #91 .Answer .is .D .- .ANS✓✓-Which .of .the .following .individuals .can .receive .medical .care .medical .care .under .the .medicaid .program .? A) .those .receiving .Aid .to .Families .with .Dependent .Children B) .those .who .cannot .work .because .of .physical .difficulties C) .pregnant .women .earning .less .than .poverty-level .wages D) .all .of .the .above #92 .Answer .is .B .- .ANS✓✓-Which .of .the .following .is .the .medical .insurance .program .that .covers .active .duty .soldiers .? A) .CHAMPVA B) .TRICARE .Prime C) .TRICARE .Extra. D) .TRICARE .Standard #93 .Answer .is .B .- .ANS✓✓-Workers .compensation .insurance .covers .which .of .the .following .expenses .for .a .person .injured .on .the .job .?. A) .all .medical .expenses B) .all .medical .expenses .plus .lost .wages C) .all .medical .expenses .plus .lost .wages, .and .an .automatic .settlement .for .pain, .suffering ., .and .other .punitive .damages D) .Some .medical .expenses .and .lost .wages, .as .determined .by .state .laws
C) .Healthcare .Common .Procedure .Coding .System .(HCPCS). D) .V .codes #100 .Answer .is .A .- .ANS✓✓-Which .of .the .following .is .the .general .format .for .describing .a .diagnosis .due .to .disease .under .the .International .Classification .of .Disease, .9th .Revision, .Clinical .Modificatoin .(ICD- 9 - CM-) .system .? A) .three-digit-coding .for .the .diagnosis, .followed .by .a .decimal .point, .and .then .a .one- .or .two-digit .modifier B) .anE .followed .by .a .three-digit .code, .then .a .decimal .point, .and .then .a .one-or .two-digit .modifier #101 .Answer .is .B .- .ANS✓✓-Which .of .the .following .is .the .standard .claim .form .to .be .completed .for .situations .such .as .inpatient .admissions, .emergency .department .services, .and .walk-in .facilities .? A) .CMS- 1500 .(08-05) B) .Uniform .Bill. 04 .(UB-04) C) .Authorization .for .release .of .medical .information D) .encounter .form #102 .Answer .is .c .- .ANS✓✓-When .can .medicare .patients .be .held .responsible .for .paying .out .of .pocket .expenses .in .addition .to .what .is .paid .by .the .government .? A) .Never. B) .if .they .sign .a .written .waiver C) .if .they .sign .an .advanced .beneficiary .notification .( .ABN) D) .in .any .situation .that .is .beyond .the .scope .of .medicare #103 .Answer .is .D .- .ANS✓✓-Which .of .the .following .is .the .most .cmmonlny .used .manual .system .of .managing .a .patients .account .? A) .patient .ledger. B) .encounter .form C) .posting .system D) .pegboard .system #104 .Answer .is .C .- .ANS✓✓-In .a .patients .account .or .ledger, .what .should .be .posted .as .a .credit .? A) .the .services .provided .and .the .charges .for .each B) .payments .by .the .insurance .company .or .patient C) .payments .by .the .insurance .company .or .patient .and .adjustments D) .the .difference .between .charges .and .payments #105 .Answer .is .A .- .ANS✓✓-The .primary .reason .to .keep .day .sheets .and .month- end .sheets .is .to .maintain .accurate .records .of A) .accounts .receivable .for .the .practice B) .accounts .payable .for .the .practice. C) .individual .patient .accounts D)receipts
#106 .Answer .is .D .- .ANS✓✓-Which .of .following .is .generally .included .in .monthly .billing .statements .generated .in .computerized .account .systems .? A) .contact .information .for .both .the .practice .and .the .patient B) .services .performed, .charges, .payments, .and .a .running .balance C) .aging .of .how .long .past .due .balances .have .accrued. D) .all .of .the .above #107 .Answer .is .D .- .ANS✓✓-Which .of .the .following .types .of .check .endorsement .will .ensure .safety .against .cashing .by .anyone .else .? A) .rubber .endorsement .stamp B) .daily .depositing C) .blank .endorsement D) .restrictive .endorsement #108 .Answer .is .B .- .ANS✓✓-In .order .to .comply .with .the .truth .in .lending .act, .what .must .be .done .by .a .provider .who .allows .a .patient .to .pay .using .installment .payments .? A) .always .have .the .patient .sign .a .written .agreement .outlining .cost .of .services .rendered .and .outstanding .terms .of .the .agreement, .including .interest B) .have .the .patient .sign .a .written .agreement .outlining .cost .of .sreevices .rendered .and .outstanding .terms .of .the .agreement, .including .interest, .only .if .there .are .at .least .five .installments C) .explain .to .the .patient .when .payments .are .due .and .whether .there .will .be .interest .charged .if .they .do .not .comply D) .explain .to .the .patient .at .the .time .of .service .that .they .must .pay .any .insurance .required .co-pay .at .that .time, .and .that .further .payments .will .be .assessed .after .the .insurance .company .pays .their .portion .of .the .bill #109 .Answer .is .B .- .ANS✓✓-Which .of .the .following .tools .is .used .to .measure .how .rapidly .patient .accounts .are .being .paid .? A) .collection .ratio B) .accounts .receivable .(A/R) .ratio C) .account .aging D) .number .of .accounts .with .balances .over .two .months .old #110 .Answer .is .C .- .ANS✓✓-Which .of .the .following .is .generally .the .last .resort .for .collection .of .an .overdue .bill .? A) .telephone .collections. B) .collection .letters C) .outside .collection .firm D) .filling .in .small .claims .court #111 .Answer .is .B .- .ANS✓✓-When .a .patient .has .declared .bankruptcy .under .Chapter .7, .what .should .the .medical .office .do .regarding .their .unpaid .account .? A) .write .off .the .outstanding .charges B) .send .a .proof .of .claim .and .a .copy .of .the .patients .debt .to .bankruptcy .court C) .file .a .claim .to .the .individuals .attorney .as .an .outstanding .unsecured .debt D) .file .a .claim .in .probate .court
A) .when .the .negligent .act .occurred B) .when .the .negligent .act .was .revealed C) .when .the .litigant .filed .a .claim D) .when .treatment .was .terminated #53 .Answer .is .C .- .ANS✓✓-Which .of .the .following .is .a .progressive .neurological .disorder .in .which .brain .cells .degenerate .due .to .an .absence .of .dopamine .in .the .brain, .causing .rigid .muscles .and .akinesia .? A) .multiple .sclerosis B) .meningitis C) .Parkinson .disease D) .sciatica #118 .Answer .is .B .- .ANS✓✓-Which .of .the .following .is .the .type .of .internal .computer .memory .that .is .used .for .temporary .storage .of .data .and .programs .until .saved .? A) .read .only .memory .(ROM) B) .random .access .memory .(RAM) C) .data .storage .memory D) .redundant .array .of .independent .disks .(RAID) .storage #119 .Answer .is .D .- .ANS✓✓-Which .of .the .following .is .a .sign .that .an .internet .site .is .definitely .secure .? A) .site .address .beginning .with .http:// B) .site .address .beginning .with .https:// C) .padlock .in .the .window .to .the .right .of .the .address D) .both .an .https:// .address .and .a .padlock #120 .Answer .isB .- .ANS✓✓-The .combination .of .various .sources .into .a .comprehensive .electronic .database .for .a .patient .is .known .as .a A) .electronic .medical .record .(EMR) B) .electronic .health .record .(EHR) C) .medical .office .simulation .software .(MOSS) D) .total .practice .management .system .(TPMS) #121 .Answer .is .C .- .ANS✓✓-Where .is .good .place .to .position .a .computer .monitor .relative .to .incoming .light .from .windows .or .artificial .lighting .? A) .such .that .the .light .is .directed .at .a .downward .angle .toward .the .top .of .the .onitor B) .such .that .the .light .is .directed .at .a .downward .angle .toward .the .individuals .face C) .such .that .the .light .is .to .the .individuals .side, .parallel .to .the .sight .line .to .the .monitor D) .at .the .same .height .but .an .angle .to .the .incoming .light #122 .Answer .is .D .- .ANS✓✓-Which .of .the .following .types .of .calls .cannot .be .handled .by .the .medical .assistant .and .should .be .referred .to .the .provider .? A) .obtaining .information .such .as .date .of .birth .and .insurance .carrier .from .a .new .patient
B) .scheduling .an .appointment C) .scheduling .patient .tests D) .authorizing .a .prescription .refill #123 .Answer .is .A .- .ANS✓✓-When .needed .for .a .administrative .or .medical .purposes, .a .medical .assistant .can .always .discuss .information .about .a .patient .with .their A) .parent .or .legal .guardian B) .employer. C) .insurance .carriers D) .attorney #124 .Answer .is .B .- .ANS✓✓-Which .of .the .following .is .NOT .true .of .encrypted .email .? A) .it .is .a .good .way .to .send .medical .data .via .email B) .it .utilizes .a .virtual .private .network .(VPN) .for .security C) .it .requires .a .digital .ID .consisting .of .public .and .private .keys .and .a .digital .signature D) .it .ensures .that .the .email .is .secure #125 .Answer .is .C .- .ANS✓✓-The .patient .scheduling .style .in .which .several .patients .are .scheduled .in .the .first .half .hour .of .each .hour .and .then .seen .on .a .first .come, .first .served .basis .is A) .double .booking B) .clustering. C) .wave .scheduling D) .stream .scheduling #126 .Answer .is .D .- .ANS✓✓-What .should .a .medical .assistant .do .when .a .patient .cancels .an .appointment .or .is .a .no .show? A) .cross .out .no .shows .with .a .red .X .and .cancellations .with .a .red .line .on .a .paper .appointment B) .keep .a .permanent .record .and .count .these .up .so .the .provider .is .aware C) .input .this .information .using .computer .scheduling .software .to .remove .the .name .and .document .the .missed .appointment D) .do .any .of .the .above, .depending .on .the .system .used #127 .Answer .is .C .- .ANS✓✓-How .should .errors .discovered .shortly .after .entry .be .corrected .when .using .an .electronic .medical .record .? A) .draw .a .single .line .through .the .error .in .red, .add .the .correction, .indicate ."Corr." .or ."Correction" .above .the .error, .and .initial .and .date .the .area B) .erase .or .white .out .the .error .and .put .in .the .correct .information C_ .set .the .computer .software .to .track .the .error .slot, .line .out .with .error .with .the .dash .key, .make .the .correction .to .the .right .of .the .lined .out .error, .key .in ."Corr." .or ."Correction", .and .initial .and .date .the .error D) .create .a .new .citation .identifying .and .correcting .the .error, .sign .and .date .it, .and .insert .it .into .the .original .record #128 .Answer .is .B .- .ANS✓✓-What .is .an .accession .record .?