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Question1

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Smallpox,amongotherdiseases,usedtobepandemic.Thismeansthatiswas:

commononfarmswherepeopleworkedcloselywithanimals.
caughtbymanyofthepeoplewholivedinagivencountry.
nearlyalwaysfatalforanyonewhocaughtit.
causedbyunsanitaryconditionsandcontaminatedwater.

Question2

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Thetermchemotherapyreferstowhichofthefollowingmedicalprocedures?

diagnosisofdiseasescausedbychemicalagentsenteringthebody
treatmentofdiseaseswithinjectionofchemicalsintothebodytodestroymicroorganisms
treatmentofdiseaseswithxrayexaminations
alleviationofpainwiththeuseofanestheticagents

Question3
Whichofthefollowingstatementsabouttheprofessionalcorporationformofbusinessorganizationisnottrue?

reorganizationofthecorporationafterachangeinshareholdersisnotnecessary
theprofessionalemployeesarelliablefortheirownacts

1/1pts

taxadvantagesexistthatarerelatedtofringebenefitsforthecorporationsanditsemployees
corporationsarenotrestrictedbylegalrequirements,asaresmallersoleproprietorshipsandpartnerships

Question4

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WhichstatementbestdescribesthemaindifferencebetweentheDOandtheMD?

theDOplacesmoreemphasisontherelationshipofthemusculoskeletalstructuretothefunctionoforgansandtissuesinthebody
onlytheMDcanprescribedrugsforthepreventionandtreatmentofdisease
thelicensefortheMDhasmorerequirementsandismoredifficulttoearn
thetrainngfortheDOincludesmorecoursesandalongerresidency

Question5

1/1pts

Thealliedhealthspecialistwhoperformsultrasounddiagnosticproceduresunderthesupervisionofaphysicianiscalleda(n):

diagnosticmedicalsonographer
perfusionist
electroneurodiagnostictechnologist
cytotechnologist

Question6

1/1pts

Amedicaldoctorwhospecializesinthetreatmentofdisordersoftheeyeiscalledan:

obstetrician
otolaryngologist
ophthalmologist
optometrist

Question7
Theagencythatinspectsfacilitiesforworkplacesafetyviolationsis:

CLIA
theCDC
theDHHS

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OSHA

Question8

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Amethodofprioritizingpatientssothatthemosturgentcasesreceivecarefirstiscalled:

qualitycontrol
casemanagement
triage
accreditation

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Question9

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Theorganizationthatisaclearinghouseforinformationandstatisticsassociatedwithhealthcareisthe:

DHHS
CDC
USAMRIID
WHO

Question10

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Whichofthefollowingphysiciansaretrainedtofindpressurepointsandweightdistributionproblems?

dentists
optometrists
osteopaths
podiatrists

Question11
Anoccupationaltherapistworkstohelppatientsregainfunctionsandimprovetheirqualityoflife.

True
False

1/1pts

Question12

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Chiropractorstreatonlyboneandjointdisorders

True
False

Question13

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Physicianassistantsareallowedtowriteprescriptionsinmoststates

True
False

Question14

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Astandardisanitemorindicatorthatisusedasameasureofqualityorcompliance.

True
False

Question15

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Doctorsofosteopathyusuallypracticeallopathicmedicine

True
False

Question16

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ThePasteurInstitutebeganasaclinicforrabiestreatment

True
False

Question17
KaposisarcomaiscausedbyaviralinfectionknownasAIDS

True

1/1pts

False

Question18

1/1pts

Qualityrefersonlytowhetherthepatientlikedthefoodinahospitalorhadtowaitforaprocedure.

True
False

Question19

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Ahospitalistspendsmostofhisorhertimeintheoffice.

True
False

Question20

1/1pts

Disobediencetoauthorityiscalled:

morale
initiative
insubordination
tenacity

Question21

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Talkorawidelydisseminatedopinionwithnodiscerniblesource,orastatementthatisnotknowntobetrue,iscalled:

libel
arumor
discrimination
slander

Question22
Decidingwhichtasksaremostimportantiscalled:

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procrastinating
modification
teaching
prioritizing

Question23

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Faithfulnessorallegiancetoacause,ideal,custom,institutions,orproductiscalled:

courtesy
loyalty
flexibility
dependability

Question24

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Whenmedicalassistantslookfortheopportunitytoassistothers,theyaresaidtobe:

takinginitiative
courteous
dependable
flexible

Question25

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Whenmedicalassistantsareabletoadapttovarioussituations,theyareconsideredtobe:

courteous
dependable
loyal
flexible

Question26
Notetakingcanhelpthemedicalassistantto:

alloftheabove

1/1pts

avoidforgettingordersfromthephysician
rememberdosagesformedications
completedutiesassignedinastaffmeeting

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Question27

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Whichofthefollowingstatementsisnottrueregardinggoalsetting?

Goalsshouldbereasonable.
Celebratingshouldbedelayeduntilthelastgoalisreached.
Determinationandpersistencehelpthemedicalassistanttoreachgoals.
Goalsshouldbemeasurableandspecific.

Question28

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Paraphrasingislisteningtowhatthesenderiscommunicating,analyzingthewords,andthenrestatingthemtoconfirmthatthereceiver
hasunderstoodthemessageasthesenderintendedit.

True
False

Question29

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Itisacceptabletotellapatient,"Iknowhowyoufeel."

True
False

Question30

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Byprecedingyourresponsewithapositivestatement,thepersonexhibitingregressionmayfeelmorecomfortableadmittinginappropriate
behavior.

True
False

Question31

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Tofeelwellandaccomplishgoalsinlife,onemustdeveloppositiveattitudesandpositiveresponsestopressureofeverydaylife.

True
False

Question32

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Patientsareusuallyintheircomfortzoneonthefirstvisittothephysician'soffice.

True
False

Question33

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Medicalassistantsshouldofferanexplanationfortheirboundariestocoworkers.

True
False

Question34

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Settingboundariesatworkhelpspreventmisunderstandingsandawkwardsituations.

True
False

Question35

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Agoodsupervisorlistenstootheropinionsinaconflict.

True
False

Question36
Selfboundariesaremoreimportantathomethanintheworkplace.

True
False

1/1pts

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Question37

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Somestereotypesareunavoidable.

True
False

Question38

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Calmingpatients'fearsandconcernsispartofthemedicalassistant'sjobdescription.

True
False

Question39

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Ignoringsarcasmisoftensuggested,butitisnotalwayseffective.

True
False

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Question40

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Thewillfulandunlawfuluseofforceorviolenceonthepersonofanotheriscalledassault.

True
False

Question41

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TheCodeofRegulationsdelineatesrulesandregulationspublishedintheFederalRegisterbythevariousdepartmentsandagenciesofthe
federalregister.

True
False

Question42

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Muchofourlawisbasedonpreviousjudicialandjurydecisionscalledordinances.

True
False

Question43

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Onlythedefensehastherighttoappealacourtdecisiontoahigherlevel.

True
False

Question44

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Thetermmedicalprofessionalliabilityencompassesallpossiblecivilliabilitythatcanbeincurredduringthedeliveryofmedicalcare.

True
False

Question45

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AphysicianwhodiscontinueshisorhermedicalpracticemustreturntriplicateprescriptionformstotheDEA.

True
False

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Question46

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Ifanindividualhasnotindicatedthatheorshewantstodonateorgans,theperson'sorganscannotbeharvestedafterdeath.

True
False

Question47
Theformalactionofalegislativebodyiscalledanappeal.

True
False

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Question48

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TheHITECTAct(HealthInformationTechnologyforEconomicandClinicalHealthAct)imposesdatabreachnotificationrequirementsfor
unauthorizedusesanddisclosuresof"unsecuredpersonalhealthinformation(PHI)".

True
False

Question49

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Eachstatehasitsownconsentlawsthatitmustfollow.

True
False

Question50

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Civilcasesmustbeprovenbeyondareasonabledoubt.

True
False

Question51

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Inmostcases,convictedfelonscannotvote,holdpublicoffice,orpossessafirearm.

True
False

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Question52

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Lawsuitsmustbefiledinthecourtthathasjurisdictionoverthecase.

True
False

Question53

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Specialdamagesareinjuriesthatarenotanecessaryconsequenceofaphysician'snegligentactoromission.

True
False

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Question54

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Adultswhohavebeenfoundbyacourttobeinsaneorincompetentcanstillconsenttomedicaltreatmentinalmostallcases.

True
False

Question55

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Astatementbyapartytoalegalactionofwhatthepartyundertakestoproveiscalledassent.

True
False

Question56

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Aninfractionisamoreseriouscrimethanamisdemeanor.

True
False

Question57

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Thepetitioner,orrespondent,bringsacasetocivilcourt.

True
False

Question58
Anemancipatedminorisovertheageof18years.

True
False

1/1pts

Question59

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Somethingthatiseasilyunderstoodorrecognizedbythemindisamanifestation.

True
False

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Question60

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TheHealthInformationTechnologyforEconomicandClinicalHealthActwassignedintolawinFebruary2009.

True
False

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Question61

0/1pts

TheroleInsulinplayswithdiabeticpatients:

Itdepends
Itlowersthebloodsugarlevel
Itraisesthebloodsugarlevel

Question62

1/1pts

WhatisuniqueabouttheTypeIdiabetic?

Takespills
Is100%dependentuponInsulin
TakespillsandInsulin

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Question63
Whatisatestthatisranondiabeticpatientstodetermineanaverageoftheirbloodsugarlevelsoveraperiodoftime?

A1D
HCL
A1C

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LDL
CBC

Question64

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TherewillbeaQAchecktomakesureyouaresavingyourcompetenciesonyourthumbdrive.ThiswillbeevaluatednextMonday,
Pleasemarkthatyouareawareofthisforanadditionalpointonthistest.

Unaware
Indifferent
Aware

QuizScore:53outof64