Chapter 1: Medical Assisting: The Profession Flashcards
1
Q
The _____ was formed as a national professional organization in 1955.
A
American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)
2
Q
_____ is the review an institution voluntarily undergoes to determine whether their school meets or exceeds standards set forth by an accrediting body.
A
accreditation
3
Q
A(n) _____ or _____ experience is a required component of the medical assistant’s education.
A
externship or practicum
