A medical assistant is reviewing the electronic health record of a patient who is scheduled for a postoperative mastectomy visit. Which of the following documents should the assistant ensure is present from the hospital prior to this visit?
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A provider is caring for a patient who has a bowel blockage…
A provider is caring for a patient who has a bowel blockage and recommends a surgical procedure to reroute the colon. The medical assistant should identify that which of the following terms describes this procedure?
A medical assistant is performing a body fat measurement on…
A medical assistant is performing a body fat measurement on a patient. Which of the following areas should the assistant use to obtain an accurate measurement?
A medical assistant schedules three patients to arrive at th…
A medical assistant schedules three patients to arrive at the same time for each hour of the day, and each patient is seen in the order they arrive. Which scheduling style is the assistant using?
To be in compliance with HIPAA, a medical assistant should e…
To be in compliance with HIPAA, a medical assistant should ensure that which of the following statements is provided to patients?
A provider orders an ESR to be performed on a patient and de…
A provider orders an ESR to be performed on a patient and describes the test to the patient. Which of the following statements made by the patient indicates an understanding of the teaching?
After an infectious agent has infected a new host, which of…
After an infectious agent has infected a new host, which of the following steps is next in the cycle of infection?
A patient’s vision in his left eye is 20/50 with no errors o…
A patient’s vision in his left eye is 20/50 with no errors on the Snellen chart, Which of the following is the correct interpretation of this reading?
A medical assistant is measuring an infant client from heel…
A medical assistant is measuring an infant client from heel to head. In which of the following positions should the assistant place the infant?
Which of the following terms describes the movement of a me…
Which of the following terms describes the movement of a medication from its site of administration to the body system it affects?