certified medical assisting test prep

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PREFIXES (DIRECTIONS)
Supra super epi ultra hyper,
Anti contra,
Peri
14  cards
PREFIXES (NUMBERS)
Deci,
Centi,
Milli
11  cards
PREFIXES (DESCRIPTION)
Post,
Mal,
Meta
18  cards
SUFFIXES
Emia,
Rrhexis,
Cyte
57  cards
WORD ROOTS (DIGESTIVE)
Duoden o,
Jejun o,
Ile o
18  cards
WORD ROOTS (URINARY)
Cyst o,
Nephr o ren o,
Meat o
9  cards
WORD ROOT (REPRODUCTIVE)
Nat o,
Mast o mamm o,
Salping o
13  cards
WORD ROOTS (COLOR)
Melan o,
Cyan o,
Chlor o
7  cards
WORD ROOTS (MUSCLES AND BONES)
Tars o,
Lumb o,
Myel o
21  cards
WORD ROOTS (GENERAL)
Lapar o,
Arche o gen o,
Corp o
19  cards
WORD ROOTS (NERVOUS SYSTEM AND SPECIAL SENSES)
Encephal o,
Cerebr o,
Kerat o
20  cards
WORD ROOTS (SKIN/CONNECTIVE)
Lip o,
Myc o,
Aden o
8  cards
WORD ROOTS (HEART/LUNGS)
Arteri o,
Hem o hemat o,
Furc o
14  cards
SPECIALTY PRACTIONERS
Cardiologist,
Dermatologist,
Endocrinologist
28  cards
ABBREVIATIONS (PRESCRIPTIONS)
Ac,
Ad lib,
Bid
15  cards
ABBREVIATIONS (CHEMISTRY)
Ca,
Fe,
H2o
6  cards
ABBREVIATIONS (DISEASE)
Add,
Adhd,
Aids
39  cards
ABBREVIATIONS (PROCEDURES AND LABS)
Abg,
Bs,
Cabg
28  cards
ABBREVIATIONS (CLINICAL RECORDS)
Bx,
Cns,
Csf
28  cards
ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY (SYSTEMS, FUNCTION, EXAMPLES)
Musculoskeletal,
Nervous sensory,
Circulatory cardiovascular
10  cards
ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY (TYPES OF TISSUE AND THEIR FUNCTIONS)
Epithelial,
Connective,
Muscle
4  cards
ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY (TERMS INDICATING DIRECTION)
Superior,
Inferior,
Ventral anterior
8  cards
ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY (REGIONS OF ABDOMEN)
Rh,
Lh,
Rl
6  cards
ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY(LOBES OF THE BRAIN)
Frontal lobe,
Parietal lobe,
Temporal
4  cards
EXAMPLES OF TORTS
Assault,
Battery,
False imprisonment
18  cards
LEGAL PROCEEDINGS
Mediation,
Arbitration,
Plaintiff
11  cards
EMPLOYMENT SAFETY AND LAWS
Osha,
Sds,
Ppe
17  cards
ETHICS & BIOETHICS
Principles of medical ethics,
Medical assistants code of ethics
2  cards
RECORDS MANAGEMENT
Pomr,
Soap approach,
Full block format
11  cards
APPOINTMENT SYSTEMS
Open hours scheduling,
Time specified scheduling,
Wave scheduling
6  cards
POSTAL DELIVERY SERVICES
First class,
Second class,
Third class
10  cards
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
Traditional indemnity insurance p...,
Employer sponsored plans,
Basic insurance
53  cards
PRINCIPLES OF INFECTION CONTROL
Infectious disease,
Infective agent,
Reservoir host
23  cards
MEASUREMENT OF VITAL SIGNS/PATIENT PREPARATION
Vital signs,
Anthropometric measurements,
Apnea
25  cards
PULSE POINTS
Temporal,
Carotid,
Apical
9  cards
EVALUATION OF THE PULSE
Rate,
Rhythm,
Irregular rhythm
4  cards
EVALUATION OF RESPIRATION
Rate,
Rhythm,
Depth
4  cards
HEART SOUNDS
Phase 1,
Phase,
Phase iii
5  cards
COMPONENTS OF THE MEDICAL HISTORY
Personal data,
Chief complaint,
Past medical history
7  cards
METHODS OF EXAMINATION
Inspection,
Palpation,
Percussion
5  cards
EKG TESTING
Electrocardiogram ekg,
Depolarization,
Repolarization
16  cards
PATIENT POSITIONING
Erect position,
Sitting position,
Supine position
14  cards
INSTRUMENTS AND EQUIPMENT
Otoscope and ophthalmoscope,
Nasal speculum,
Tongue depressor
11  cards
LABORATORY
Quality control,
Control samples,
Reagents
23  cards
HEMATOLOGY
Hematology,
Plasma,
Erythrocytes
16  cards
RADIOGRAPHIC EXAMINATIONS
Angiography,
Barium studies,
Computed tomography ct
8  cards
OTHER COMMONLY PERFORMED TESTS
Pulmonary function test pft,
Spirometer,
Peak flow meter
5  cards
PHARMACOLOGY
Pharmacology,
The controlled substance act,
Schedule i
28  cards
CLASSIFICATION BY DRUG ACTION
Adrenergic,
Anesthetic,
Antianxiety
17  cards
INJECTIONS
Intradermal,
Subcutaneous injection,
Intramuscular injection
4  cards
MEASUREMENTS
5 ml,
15 ml,
30 ml
5  cards
MINOR SURGERY
Surgical asepsis,
Sterile field,
Mayo stand
7  cards
SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS
Cutting instruments,
Bandage scissors,
Operating scissors
17  cards
SPECIAL PROCEDURES
Electrosurgery or electrocautery,
Cryosurgery,
Microsurgery
8  cards
CAST CARE
Plaster of paris,
Synthetic or fiberglass cast,
Air cast
4  cards
HEMORRHAGE
Temporal artery,
Facial artery,
Carotid artery
7  cards
BURNS
First degree burns,
Second degree burns,
Third degree burns
3  cards
CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation cpr,
Cab,
3  cards
FRACTURES
Complete,
Incomplete,
Closed
4  cards
SHOCK
Hypovolemic shock,
Cardiogenic shock,
Septic shock
6  cards
WOUNDS
Laceration,
Abrasion,
Puncture
6  cards
COMPONENTS OF THE MEDICAL OFFICE EMERGENCY PLAN
Patient safety,
Employee security and safety,
Practice capability
4  cards

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