RMA Exam 3 Flashcards
The term “cranial” refers to the:
Skull
Fertilization of the female ovum by the male sperm takes place in the?
Fallopian tube
The term “bone cell” refers to:
An osteocyte
Where are the receptors for hearing and equilibrium found?
Inner ear
What services is covered under Medicare Part A?
Hospitalization
The secondary party in an insurance plan is the?
Physician
Asepsis is:
Control of microorganisms
Promotional information sent through the mail is classified as:
Standard mail
The position generally used if a patient is having difficulty breathing is:
Fowler’s
The horizontal line on the ECG paper represents:
Time
What statement is true of appointment scheduling guidelines?
New patients are usually allotted more time than established patients
What bone would be visualized on an X-ray examination of the lower leg?
Fibula
The medical term meaning hemorrhage from the rectum is:
Proctorrhagia
The term “gastromegaly” means:
Enlargement of the stomach
The lipoprotein that is considered the “good cholesterol” is:
HDL
A type of insurance that does not cover primary care except those costs associated with significant illness or injury is:
Major medical insurance
A common example of an antipyretic is:
Tylenol
If a check is written but not used, it should be:
Voided
The medical term meaning surgical removal of a testicle is:
Orchidectomy
Putting the patient education plan into action is called:
Implementation
A pulse is generally not taken at the:
Ulnar artery
A congenital deformity that exposes the spinal column is:
Spina bifida
The appropriate reading for urine glucose test is:
Negative
The term “cholecystogram” means:
X-ray of the gall bladder
The medical term meaning disease of joints and bones is:
Osteoarthropathy
The cognitive domain of learning involves:
Knowledge
The first seven vertebrae of the spinal column are the:
Cervical
What is true of the red-tope evacuated tube?
It does not contain any additive
CLIA-waived test does not inlcude:
Automated hemoglobin
What type of shock is caused by severe allergic reaction?
Anaphylactic shock is
Patient education should be:
Documented in the patients chart
What is the best describes a bayonet forceps?
It is a tweezer-like forceps
The male endocrine gland is the:
Testes
When using heating pads, it is necessary to:
Ensure the pad is covered with fabric before placing on the skin
The term “leukorrhea” means:
White-colored discharge
The term “dorsal” means:
On the back side of the
The medical term meaning tumor of a gland is:
Adenoma
The third party of an insurance plan is the:
Insurance company
A percentage of each employee’s income paid by the employer for an unemployment fund is referred to as:
FUTA
Improperly altering a diagnosis on a medical claim is:
Fraud