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1
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There are several titles that a medical administrative assistant may have. Which of these is not one of them?

A. registration specialist
B. Medical Front Office Assistant
C. Medical Receptionist
D. Medical Assistant

A

D. Medical Assistant

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In which of the following workplaces are roles and responsibilities highly specialized and clearly defined?

A. hospitals
B. clinics
C. private medical practices
D. integrated health systems

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A. hospitals

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The range of responsibilities and guidelines that determine the boundaries in which a health worker can practice..

A. standard of care
b. work eithic
c. professionalism
d. scope of practice

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d. scope of practice

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Administrative medical assistants who perform duties outside of their scope of practice and standard of care may be charged with:

a. professional negligence
b. malpractice
c. careless disregard
d. professional obstruction

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a. professional negligence

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This is NOT a nonprofit organization that sets high standards for quality and safety in health care facilities, through a rigorous accreditation process.

a. jco
b. jchao
c. joint commission
d. joint commission on accreditation of healthcare organizations

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a. jco

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Which of the following OSHA records must be posted publicly in the office from February to April?

a. OSHA inspector form
b. OSHA Form 301
c. OSHA Form 300
d. OSHA Form 300A

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d. OSHA Form 300A

Summary of work-related injuries and illness. Must be filled out even if no work-related injuries occurred during the year.

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Which of these OSHA regulations is reviewed yearly?

A. emergency action plan
b. workplace violence prevention
c. needlestick injury report
d. bloodborne pathogens standard

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d. bloodborne pathogens standard

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Which of these is not part of an emergency preparedness plan?

A. How to inform patients and employees about an emergency
B. Who should be left behind to monitor critical operations before evacuating
C. Safety precautions for handling, storing and transporting chemicals
D. Evacuation procedures and escape routes

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C. Safety precautions for handling, storing and transporting chemicals

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What does DHHS stand for?

A. Department of Health and Human Services
B. Department of Health and Higher Standards
C. Department of Health for Higher Services
D. Department of Human and Health Sources

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A. Department of Health and Human Services

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10
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Which of these is not a type of hospital?

A. Non-Profit
B. Specialty
C. Non-Acute
D. Training

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C. Non-Acute

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The type of medical practice where physicians are shareholders and also employees:

A. Corporation
B. Solo Practice
C. Partnership
D. Group Practice

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A. Corporation

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The OIG has the authority to exclude entities who have engaged in fraud and abuse from participating in Medicare, Medicaid and other federal healthcare programs.

True
False

A

True

The office of the inspector general (OIG) protects the integrity of the Department of Health and Human Services programs and works to eliminate waste, fraud, and abuse in Medicare, Medicaid, and more than 100 other HHS programs.

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13
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Which of these is not true about CLIA.

Select one:
A. It is the regulatory agency for human lab testing under Medicaid and Medicare
B. It is an organization that has provided healthcare accreditation for over 50 years
C. It requires laboratories to be licensed through local health departments
D. It set Federal regulatory requirements for safe and quality laboratory testing

A

B. It is an organization that has provided healthcare accreditation for over 50 years

  • was passed by Congress in 1988 and set federal regulatory requirements to ensure safety and quality testing in laboratory environments.
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MSDS or SDS are other names for the OSHA-required written Exposure Control Plan.

True
False

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False

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15
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AMA standards state that Informed Consent must address which of the following?

A. Risks and benefits of the procedure
B. Alternatives to the procedure
C. Risks to not performing the procedure
D. All of the Above

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D. All of the Above

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16
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Obtaining vital signs against a patient’s will is what type of offense?

A. Negligence
B. Misfeasance
C. Battery
D. Assault

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C. Battery

17
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In order for a provider to avoid Abandonment charges, proper termination must include all but:

Select one:
A. Send the letter via certified mail, with a return receipt request
B. File a copy of the letter in the patient’s medical record
C. Provide 30 days’ notice to the patient, in writing, about the decision to stop medical care
D. Select another provider for the patient and forward the medical records

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D. Select another provider for the patient and forward the medical records

18
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The definition of Nonfeasance is:

Select one:
A. Performing an act that a reasonable, prudent provider would perform in a similar situation
B. Failure to perform an act that should have been performed
C. Performing an act that is legal but is not properly performed
D. Intentionally doing something either legally or morally wrong

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B. Failure to perform an act that should have been performed

19
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The definition of Malfeasance is:

A. Intentionally doing something either legally or morally wrong
B. Performing an act that is legal but is not properly performed
C. Failure to perform an act that should have been performed
D. Performing an act that a reasonable, prudent provider would perform in a similar situation

A

A. Intentionally doing something either legally or morally wrong

20
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Which of these describes Implied Consent?

Select one:
A. Consent expressed by the patient’s actions
B. Consent obtained when the patient signs a form
C. Consent that is also referred to as general consent
D. Consent obtained when the patient says “yes”

A

A. Consent expressed by the patient’s actions

21
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Which of the following is considered an emancipated minor who has the right to consent to their own treatment and to patient confidentiality?

Select one:
A. Self-supporting 16-year-old living separately from parents or legal guardian
B. 14-year-old seeking drug or alcohol rehab
C. 17-year-old with a life-threatening situation
D. 16-year-old requesting treatment of sexually transmitted infections

A

A. Self-supporting 16-year-old living separately from parents or legal guardian

22
Q

The Latin term “Respondeat Superior” means:

Select one:
A. Respond if you please
B. Let the master answer
C. Buyer beware
D. Seize the day

A

B. Let the master answer

23
Q

Which of these is a court-issued document ordering patient records required for a medical lawsuit?

Select one:
A. Interrogatory
B. Subpoena duces tecum
C. Subpoena
D. Affidavit of Satisfactory Assurances

A

B. Subpoena duces tecum

24
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The definition of Misfeasance is:

Select one:
A. Performing an act that is legal but is not properly performed
B. Performing an act that a reasonable, prudent provider would perform in a similar situation
C. Failure to perform an act that should have been performed
D. Implies inattention to one’s duty or business

A

A. Performing an act that is legal but is not properly performed

25
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STOPPED AT LESSON #3 QUIZ

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26
Q

Which claim form used for inpatient services

A

UB-04

27
Q

Which often following Info is on an EOB

a. NPI Number
B. Employer id
C. Remaining deductible
D. Claim adjustments

A

D. Claim adjustments

28
Q

Which of the following is required by OSHA to stay in compliance?

A. Participate in training concerning infection control
B. Register with the CDC
C. Schedule a hepatitis B immunization
D. Undergo a physical examination

A

A. Participate in training concerning infection control

29
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Which of the following is within the scope of a CMAA when it comes to handling specimens?

A. Matching the specimen to the demographics on the patient chart.
B. Processing the requisition for shipment.
C. Preparing the specimen for secure transport.
D. Ensuring proper storage of the specimen prior to shipment.

A

B. Processing the requisition for shipment.

30
Q

Which part of Medicare covers both inpatient and outpatient services?

A. Part A
B. Part B
C. Part C
D. Part D

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C. Part C

31
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The CMAA’s role in the auditing process

A. Initiating the audit
B. Maintaining day sheets
C. Making documentation corrections
D. Changing codes on claims

A

B. Maintaining day sheets