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Question 1

A person who considers all aspects of a given situation before making a final decision is considered to be what type of thinker?

Answer 1

Critical

Question 2

Which technique involves students creating a song, dance, or poem to help remember information?

Answer 2

Mnemonic

Question 3

A medical assistant looks at a new way of creating information. What term defines this process?

Answer 3

Reflection

Question 4

What term best describes professionalism?

Answer 4

Courteous

Question 5

Which of the following terms best describes the role of the patient navigator?

Answer 5

Care navigator

Question 6

Which factor will ensure student success in learning new skills and embarking on a new career path?

Answer 6

Time management

Question 7

Which of the following best describes “scope of practice” for the medical assistant?

Answer 7

Range of responsibilities

Question 8

Customer service is the service we provide to our patients. Our patients can also be referred to as:

Answer 8

External customers

Question 9

Which term defines the ability to understand another’s perspective?

Answer 9

Empathy

Question 10

The court requires a person to appear in person on a specific day. This is known as a(n)

Answer 10

Subpoena

Question 11

There are four D’s in proving negligence in a legal case. Which word is one of these D’s?

Answer 11

Duty

Question 12

Which crime is intentionally harming another or threatening to cause harm?

Answer 12

Assault

Question 13

An ordinance is created by which branch of government?

Answer 13

Local

Question 14

4. Statutes are laws that are enacted by _
   legislative rulers.

Answer 14

State

Question 15

Which type of crimes includes rape, murder, and burglary?

Answer 15

Felonies

Question 16

The person who brings a lawsuit into play is the:

Answer 16

Plaintiff

Question 17

A patient is scheduled for a specific type of treatment or procedure. Which consent form will he or she sign prior to the procedure?

Answer 17

Informed

Question 18

Which of the following terms best describes accreditation?

Answer 18

Recognition granted by specific organization that has demonstrated compliance to standards

Question 19

Respondeat superior is a common-law doctrine that means:

Answer 19

Let the master answer

Question 20

Which of the following terms best describes the act of using another person to one own’s advantage?

Answer 20

Exploitation

Question 21

Which of the following terms best describes the continued, unwanted, and annoying actions done to another person?

Answer 21

Harassment

Question 22

Which of the following terms best describes punishment inflicted on someone as vengeance for a wrong or criminal act; the act of taking revenge?

Answer 22

Retribution

Question 23

What do the letters in the acronym HIPAA represent?

Answer 23

Health Insurance Portability and Accountibality

Question 24

Which of the following four standards of the HIPAA provisions for patient privacy and security is related to unique identifiers?

Answer 24

Standard 4

Question 25

All of the following are included in responsibilities of the FDA EXCEPT?

Answer 25

Surgical equipment

Question 26

What is the goal of the agency OSHA?

Answer 26

Workplace safety

Question 27

All of the following are reportable to state authorities EXCEPT?

Answer 27

Adoptions

Question 28

Which of the following terms best describes deceitful action that causes another to give up something of value?

Answer 28

Fraud

Question 29

Which of the following interview questions is acceptable to ask?

Answer 29

Are you eligible to work in this state?

Question 30

Morals can also be defined as:

Answer 30

Personal ethics

Question 31

Which of the following provide instructions about life-sustaining medical treatment to be administered or withheld when the patient has a terminal condition?

Answer 31

Living will

Question 32

Which of the following types of euthanasia is described as passive euthanasia?

Answer 32

Withholding a lifesaving treatment