CMAA Certification Exam! Trivia Quiz
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Welcome to the CMAA certification exam practice test. To ensure you get the medical administrative assistant position certification, you need to demonstrate knowledge of different fields such as health information laws. So, do you know some of the ways to file documents or what rules to follow when it comes to checking payments? This quiz will refresh your memory before you sit for the exams. Do give it a shot!
Questions and Answers
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Which of the following is not one of the patient's rights provided by HIPAA?
- A.
Right to notice of a facility's privacy practices
- B.
Right to receive notice of all disclosures of PHI
- C.
Right to obtain the origirnal medical record
- D.
Right to have access to, view, and obtain a copy of their PHI
Correct Answer
C. Right to obtain the origirnal medical recordExplanation
Patients have a right to obtain a copy of the medical record but not to receive the original record. A cost can be incurred by the patient to obtain copies of their medical record. The original medical record should not leave the facility.Rate this question:
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Why is it a usually poor policy to accept third-party checks from patients?
- A.
This type fo check is illegal
- B.
Third-party checks are not negotiable
- C.
The check will likely bounce
- D.
You cannot verify the reliability of the maker
Correct Answer
D. You cannot verify the reliability of the makerExplanation
Accepting third-party checks from patients is usually a poor policy because you cannot verify the reliability of the maker. This means that there is a risk that the check could be fraudulent or that the person who issued the check may not have sufficient funds to cover it. Without being able to verify the reliability of the maker, there is a higher likelihood that the check will bounce, resulting in a loss for the healthcare provider. Therefore, it is generally safer to avoid accepting third-party checks from patients.Rate this question:
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The non-profit organization that assists healthcare facilities by providing accreditation.
- A.
OSHA
- B.
ABHES
- C.
JCAHO
- D.
JCHAO
Correct Answer
C. JCAHOExplanation
JCAHO, also known as the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, is a non-profit organization that provides accreditation to healthcare facilities. Accreditation from JCAHO signifies that the healthcare facility meets certain quality and safety standards. This accreditation process helps healthcare facilities improve their overall performance and ensures that they provide safe and effective care to patients. OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) is a government agency that focuses on workplace safety, while ABHES (Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools) accredits health education programs. JCHAO is not a recognized organization, so it is not the correct answer.Rate this question:
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- 4.
The medical assistant should collect which of the following when a new patient comes to the office?
- A.
Patient information sheet
- B.
Copy of insurance card, front and back
- C.
Copy of driver's license
- D.
All of the above
Correct Answer
D. All of the aboveExplanation
When a new patient comes to the office, it is important for the medical assistant to collect all of the mentioned items. The patient information sheet helps in gathering important details about the patient's medical history, contact information, and any allergies or existing conditions. Collecting a copy of the insurance card, front and back, is necessary for verifying the patient's insurance coverage and ensuring accurate billing. Similarly, obtaining a copy of the driver's license helps in confirming the patient's identity and maintaining accurate records. Therefore, all of the mentioned items should be collected when a new patient visits the office.Rate this question:
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- 5.
The process done before claims submission to examine claims for accuracy and completeness is to:
- A.
Correct
- B.
Audit
- C.
Revise
- D.
Reject
Correct Answer
B. AuditExplanation
The process done before claims submission to examine claims for accuracy and completeness is called an audit. This involves a thorough review of the claims to ensure that all necessary information is included and that the claims are accurate. The purpose of the audit is to identify any errors or discrepancies that may need to be corrected before the claims are submitted. This helps to prevent any potential issues or delays in the claims processing and ensures that the claims are submitted correctly.Rate this question:
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- 6.
The division of the federal government that enforces privacy standards is:
- A.
OSHA
- B.
HIPAA
- C.
OCR
- D.
OIG
Correct Answer
C. OCRExplanation
The Office of Civil Rights (OCR) is the federal government division that enforces privacy standards.Rate this question:
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Which standard size letterhead is appropriate for most business correspondence?
- A.
5 1/2 x 8 1/2 inches
- B.
7 1/4 x 10 1/2 inches
- C.
8 1/2 x 11 inches
- D.
17 x 22 inches
Correct Answer
C. 8 1/2 x 11 inchesExplanation
The standard size letterhead that is appropriate for most business correspondence is 8 1/2 x 11 inches. This size is commonly used because it fits well in standard envelopes and is easy to handle. It provides enough space for the letter content while still maintaining a professional look. Additionally, it is compatible with most printers and copiers, making it convenient for printing and reproducing documents.Rate this question:
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- 8.
Acting in anticipation of future problems is:
- A.
Being aware
- B.
Being proactive
- C.
Circumventing
- D.
Incurring
Correct Answer
B. Being proactiveExplanation
Being proactive means that you are preparing for future incidents.Rate this question:
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- 9.
The medical record should be released only with a"
- A.
Verbal order from the physician
- B.
Written order from the physician
- C.
Written release from the patient
- D.
Verbal order from the office manager
Correct Answer
C. Written release from the patientExplanation
The correct answer is "Written release from the patient" because releasing medical records without the patient's written consent would violate their privacy rights and potentially breach confidentiality. Written consent ensures that the patient is aware and has given permission for the release of their medical records to a specific entity or individual. Verbal orders from the physician or office manager may not provide sufficient documentation or proof of the patient's consent.Rate this question:
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- 10.
Which letter style combines efficiency with an attractive page layout?
- A.
Modified-block
- B.
Block
- C.
Simplified
- D.
None of the above
Correct Answer
A. Modified-blockExplanation
Modified-block letter style combines efficiency with an attractive page layout. In a modified-block letter, the date, closing, and signature block are aligned to the right, while the rest of the letter is aligned to the left. This style allows for a clean and professional appearance, making it visually appealing. At the same time, it maintains efficiency by organizing the content in a logical and structured manner. The modified-block style is commonly used in business correspondence as it strikes a balance between a neat layout and effective communication.Rate this question:
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- 11.
Which of the following is not objective information?
- A.
Progress notes
- B.
Family history
- C.
Diagnosis
- D.
Physical examination and findings
Correct Answer
B. Family historyExplanation
Family history is not objective information because it is based on subjective accounts and memories of family members. Objective information is typically based on observable and measurable data, such as progress notes, diagnosis, and physical examination findings. Family history, on the other hand, relies on personal recollections and interpretations, making it more subjective in nature.Rate this question:
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- 12.
A document that explains what expenses were paid after submission to Medicare and sent to the physician's office is called a(n):
- A.
Remittance advice
- B.
Estimate of benefits
- C.
Explanation fo benefits
- D.
Utiliization review
Correct Answer
A. Remittance adviceExplanation
The physicians office receives a remittance advice that explains what expenses were paid after submitting claims to Medicare. A patient would receive a Medicare explanation of benefits. (EOMB).Rate this question:
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- 13.
Which of the following is the usual business envelope size
- A.
No. 5
- B.
No. 10
- C.
No. 6 3/4
- D.
No. 5 3/4
Correct Answer
B. No. 10Explanation
The usual business envelope size is No. 10. This size is commonly used for business correspondence and can fit a standard 8.5" x 11" sheet of paper folded into thirds. It is the most popular and widely recognized envelope size for business purposes.Rate this question:
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- 14.
Arrange these names in alphabetic order (scroll down to view names). Select the sequence of the numbers that reflects the correct alphabetic order. (1) Woods-Jones, Stephanie (2) Ross, Kim (3) Mitchell, Pat (4) Jones, Sandra
- A.
(1), (2), (3), (4)
- B.
(3), (2), (4), (1)
- C.
(2), (3), (1), (4)
- D.
(4), (3), (2), (1)
Correct Answer
D. (4), (3), (2), (1)Explanation
The correct alphabetic order of the names is as follows:
(4) Jones, Sandra
(3) Mitchell, Pat
(2) Ross, Kim
(1) Woods-Jones, Stephanie
The names are arranged in ascending order based on the last name. "Jones" comes before "Mitchell," "Mitchell" comes before "Ross," and "Ross" comes before "Woods-Jones."Rate this question:
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When working under a managed care plan, physicians agree to:
- A.
Base fees on national trends
- B.
Charge fees that are based on local community averages
- C.
Accept fees that are predetermined by the plan
- D.
Set fees within certain ranges provided by the plan
Correct Answer
C. Accept fees that are predetermined by the planExplanation
When working under a managed care plan, physicians agree to accept fees that are predetermined by the plan. This means that the plan sets a specific fee schedule for various services, and the physicians agree to provide those services at the predetermined fees. This helps to standardize and control costs within the managed care system, ensuring that all physicians within the network are reimbursed at the same rate for the same services. By accepting predetermined fees, physicians are able to participate in the managed care plan and provide care to its members.Rate this question:
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- 16.
Which if the following is not true regarding HIPAA laws
- A.
Patients have more control over their medical records
- B.
Few boundaries are set on the use and release of health records
- C.
Patients can make informed choices regarding how their personal health information is used
- D.
Violators are held accountable if patient privacy rights are compromised
Correct Answer
B. Few boundaries are set on the use and release of health recordsExplanation
HIPAA laws actually set strict boundaries on the use and release of health records. These laws aim to protect the privacy and security of patients' personal health information. Violators who compromise patient privacy rights can face legal consequences and be held accountable for their actions. Therefore, the statement "Few boundaries are set on the use and release of health records" is not true regarding HIPAA laws.Rate this question:
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- 17.
The amount of money paid to keep an insurance policy in force is the:
- A.
Premium
- B.
Deductable
- C.
Copay
- D.
Co-insurance
Correct Answer
A. PremiumExplanation
The amount of money paid to keep an insurance policy in force is known as the premium. This is the regular payment made by the policyholder to the insurance company in exchange for coverage. The premium amount is determined based on various factors such as the type of insurance, coverage limits, and the individual's risk profile. It is essential to pay the premium on time to ensure that the insurance policy remains active and provides the necessary coverage when needed.Rate this question:
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- 18.
Leaders who are structured and organzied and who ensure that their subordinates understand their duties are called:
- A.
Charismatic
- B.
Transformational
- C.
Transactional
- D.
Democrative
Correct Answer
C. TransactionalExplanation
A transactional leader is structured and organized and ensure that their subordinates understand their duties.Rate this question:
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- 19.
Information that is gained by questioning the patient or taken from a form is called _________ information
- A.
Confidential
- B.
Subjective
- C.
Objective
- D.
Necessary
Correct Answer
B. SubjectiveExplanation
Information that is documented in the medical record that is from answers obtained by asking questions from the patient is considered to be subjective information.Rate this question:
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- 20.
Whcih part of Medicare covers prescription drug services
- A.
A
- B.
B
- C.
C
- D.
D
Correct Answer
D. DExplanation
Medicare part D is a prescription coverage plan that must be purchased separately to have prescription coverage.Rate this question:
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- 21.
Who is the legal owner of the patient's medical record
- A.
The patient
- B.
The physician or agency where services were provided
- C.
The patient's insurance company
- D.
Both the patient and the physician
Correct Answer
B. The pHysician or agency where services were providedExplanation
The correct answer is the physician or agency where services were provided. This is because the medical record is created and maintained by the healthcare provider or facility that has treated the patient. They are responsible for keeping the record accurate, confidential, and accessible for future reference. The patient may have rights to access and obtain copies of their medical records, but the ownership and responsibility for maintaining the record lies with the healthcare provider.Rate this question:
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The maximum amount of money that third-party payors will pay for a specific procedure or service is called the:
- A.
Benefit
- B.
Allowable charge
- C.
Allowed service
- D.
Incurred amount
Correct Answer
B. Allowable chargeExplanation
The maximum amount for paid for services/treatment from third party payors is called the allowable charge.Rate this question:
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- 23.
Which of the following should be included in a section of the office policy manual
- A.
Employee evaluations
- B.
Confidentiality
- C.
Tardiness and absenteeism
- D.
All of the above
Correct Answer
D. All of the aboveExplanation
All of the options listed, including employee evaluations, confidentiality, and tardiness and absenteeism, should be included in a section of the office policy manual. This is because employee evaluations help in assessing and improving employee performance, confidentiality ensures the protection of sensitive information, and guidelines regarding tardiness and absenteeism help maintain discipline and productivity in the workplace. Including all of these topics in the office policy manual ensures that employees are aware of the expectations and guidelines related to these crucial aspects of their work.Rate this question:
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- 24.
Health insurance designed for military dependents and retired military personnel is:
- A.
CHAMPVA
- B.
TRICARE
- C.
Medicare
- D.
Medicaid
Correct Answer
B. TRICAREExplanation
TRICARE is the correct answer because it is a health insurance program specifically designed for military dependents and retired military personnel. It provides comprehensive coverage for a wide range of medical services, including doctor visits, hospital stays, prescription medications, and mental health services. TRICARE offers different plans and options to meet the specific needs of military families, ensuring they have access to quality healthcare. It is a vital benefit for those who have served in the military and their dependents, providing them with the necessary medical coverage they deserve.Rate this question:
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pHI stands for:
- A.
Protected health instructions
- B.
Protected health information
- C.
Private health information
- D.
Private health instructions
Correct Answer
B. Protected health informationExplanation
PHI stands for Protected Health Information. This term refers to any individually identifiable health information that is transmitted or maintained in any form or medium, including electronic, paper, or oral. Protected Health Information is subject to certain privacy and security regulations under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) in the United States. This includes information such as a person's medical history, treatment records, and any other personal health-related information.Rate this question:
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Which of the following would most likely be a sentinel event?
- A.
Mistaken patients identities
- B.
A baby born before the due date
- C.
A death after emergency surgery
- D.
All of the above
Correct Answer
A. Mistaken patients identitiesExplanation
A mistaken identity of a patient would be considered a sentinel event because serious consequences could happen to the misidentified patient. A sentinel event is defined as unexpected occurrence involving death or serious physical or psychological injury or the risk thereof. Sentinel events require immediate response and investigation.Rate this question:
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Which of the following items are parts of the physician's office budget?
- A.
Medical equipment
- B.
Rent or mortgage
- C.
Taxes
- D.
All of the above
Correct Answer
D. All of the aboveExplanation
The physician's office budget includes various expenses such as medical equipment, rent or mortgage payments, and taxes. Medical equipment is necessary for the functioning of the office and providing quality healthcare services. Rent or mortgage payments are required to maintain the office space. Taxes are a mandatory financial obligation that the physician's office needs to fulfill. Therefore, all of these items are part of the physician's office budget.Rate this question:
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If Mr. Jones insurance has a $500 deductable and a $50 surgery copay, how much will his insurance pay on his bill of $4359.00?
- A.
$3809.00
- B.
$2809.00
- C.
$3980.00
- D.
$3900.00
Correct Answer
A. $3809.00Explanation
The insurance will pay the bill amount minus the deductible and copay. In this case, the deductible is $500 and the copay is $50. So, the insurance will pay $4359 - $500 - $50 = $3809.00.Rate this question:
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A claim that is printed and mailed to the carrier is called a _____ copy
- A.
Soft
- B.
File
- C.
Hard
- D.
Paper
Correct Answer
C. HardExplanation
A claim that is printed and mailed to the carrier is called a hard copy because it refers to a physical copy of a document that is printed on paper. In this context, a hard copy is tangible and can be physically handled and mailed, as opposed to a soft copy which refers to a digital or electronic version of the document. A hard copy is often used for official documentation or for situations where a physical copy is required.Rate this question:
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Arrange these names in alphabetic order (scroll down to view names). Select the sequence of the numbers that reflects the correct alphabetic order. (1) Morton, Dianne (2) Marsh, Danielle (3) McDouglass, Dillard (4) MacDouglas, David
- A.
(1), (2), (3), (4)
- B.
(3), (2), (4), (1)
- C.
(2), (3), (1), (4)
- D.
(4), (2), (3), (1)
Correct Answer
D. (4), (2), (3), (1)Explanation
The correct alphabetical order of the names is MacDouglas, David; Marsh, Danielle; McDouglass, Dillard; Morton, Dianne.Rate this question:
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Healthcare information is used to:
- A.
Determine how many patients enter a facility with the same diagnosis
- B.
Decide what equipment is needed to meet the needs of the patient population
- C.
Help the facility plan for the needs of next week and next year
- D.
All of the above
Correct Answer
D. All of the aboveExplanation
Healthcare information is crucial in determining the number of patients entering a facility with the same diagnosis. By analyzing this data, healthcare providers can identify trends and patterns, allowing them to allocate resources and plan accordingly. Additionally, healthcare information helps in deciding what equipment is required to meet the needs of the patient population. It ensures that the facility is adequately equipped to provide the necessary care. Furthermore, healthcare information aids in planning for the future needs of the facility, both in the short term (next week) and long term (next year). Therefore, the correct answer is "All of the above."Rate this question:
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- 32.
Cardinal rules for bookkeeping include:
- A.
Good penmanship
- B.
Legible records
- C.
Straight columns of figures
- D.
All of the above
Correct Answer
D. All of the aboveExplanation
The correct answer is "All of the above" because all three options mentioned (good penmanship, legible records, straight columns of figures) are cardinal rules for bookkeeping. Good penmanship ensures that the records are written clearly and can be easily read and understood. Legible records are important to ensure that the information recorded is accurate and can be easily referenced when needed. Straight columns of figures are necessary to maintain the accuracy of calculations and prevent errors in the bookkeeping process. Therefore, all three options are essential for effective bookkeeping.Rate this question:
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When preparing a file for a new patient, the medical assistant should:
- A.
Be sure the patient's name is spelled correctly
- B.
Review the forms the patient filled out for completeness
- C.
Copy the insurance card or assure that insurance information is included
- D.
All of the above
Correct Answer
D. All of the aboveExplanation
When preparing a file for a new patient, it is important for the medical assistant to ensure that the patient's name is spelled correctly. This is crucial for accurate record-keeping and identification purposes. Additionally, the medical assistant should review the forms the patient filled out for completeness. This ensures that all necessary information is provided and helps in providing appropriate care. Lastly, the medical assistant should copy the insurance card or assure that insurance information is included. This is essential for billing purposes and to ensure that the patient's insurance coverage is properly documented.Rate this question:
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- 34.
The federal and state-sponsored health insurance program for the medically indignet is called:
- A.
Medicare
- B.
Medicaid
- C.
Medigap
- D.
MediCal
Correct Answer
B. MedicaidExplanation
Medicaid is the correct answer because it is a federal and state-sponsored health insurance program specifically designed to provide coverage for low-income individuals and families who are medically indigent. Medicare, on the other hand, is a federal health insurance program that primarily serves individuals who are 65 years or older, as well as certain younger individuals with disabilities. Medigap is a supplemental insurance plan that helps cover the gaps in Medicare coverage. MediCal, on the other hand, is a state-specific program in California that provides healthcare coverage for low-income individuals and families.Rate this question:
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- 35.
A type of insurance that protects workers form loss wages after an industrial accident that happened on the job is called:
- A.
An individual policy
- B.
Workers' compensation
- C.
Unemployment insurance
- D.
Disability insurance
Correct Answer
B. Workers' compensationExplanation
Workers' compensation is the correct answer because it specifically refers to the type of insurance that protects workers from loss wages after an industrial accident that happened on the job. This insurance provides benefits to employees who are injured or become ill as a direct result of their job, and it typically covers medical expenses, rehabilitation costs, and a portion of lost wages. Unlike other types of insurance mentioned, such as individual policy, unemployment insurance, or disability insurance, workers' compensation is specifically designed to address workplace injuries and ensure that employees are financially supported during their recovery.Rate this question:
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Which of the following is NOT a method of organizing a medical record
- A.
Source-oriented
- B.
Problem-oriented
- C.
Progressively
- D.
Chronologically
Correct Answer
C. ProgressivelyExplanation
The term "progressively" does not make sense in the context of organizing a medical record. The other options, source-oriented, problem-oriented, and chronologically, are all legitimate methods of organizing medical records. Source-oriented involves organizing the records according to the different sources or departments that contributed to the record. Problem-oriented organizes the records based on specific medical problems or diagnoses. Chronologically organizes the records in the order in which the events occurred. However, "progressively" does not describe a recognized method of organizing medical records.Rate this question:
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- 37.
Which of the following statements best describes the concept of "professional courtesy"?
- A.
Referral system in which physicians send patients to colleagues for consultation and treatment
- B.
Charging reduced or no fee for services rendered to other medical professionals
- C.
Practice of not undercharging for services and thus lowering the insurance company fee schedules
- D.
Reducing fees charged for treatment of friends and family members
Correct Answer
B. Charging reduced or no fee for services rendered to other medical professionalsExplanation
"Professional courtesy" refers to the practice of charging reduced or no fees for services provided to other medical professionals. This concept is based on the idea of professional respect and support within the medical community, where healthcare providers offer discounted or free services to their colleagues as a gesture of goodwill. This practice helps to foster positive relationships and collaboration among healthcare professionals.Rate this question:
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- 38.
The best method of patient identification is:
- A.
A birth certificate
- B.
A state-issued ID card or driver's license
- C.
A student ID
- D.
A Social Security card
Correct Answer
B. A state-issued ID card or driver's licenseExplanation
A state-issued ID card or driver's license is the best method of patient identification because it is an official government-issued document that includes the person's name, date of birth, and a photograph. This form of identification is widely recognized and accepted in healthcare settings as a reliable means of verifying a patient's identity. Birth certificates, student IDs, and Social Security cards may not always be readily available or may not contain all the necessary information for accurate identification.Rate this question:
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- 39.
The properties owned by a businss are called:
- A.
Assets
- B.
Liabilities
- C.
Equities
- D.
Accounts
Correct Answer
A. AssetsExplanation
Assets are the properties owned by a business. These can include cash, inventory, buildings, equipment, and any other tangible or intangible items that hold value. Assets are important because they represent the resources that a business has available to generate revenue and meet its obligations. By managing and utilizing assets effectively, a business can increase its profitability and financial stability.Rate this question:
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- 40.
Which of the following identifying markers should the medical assistant attempt to rmember about suspicious individuals?
- A.
Height
- B.
Hair color and length
- C.
Clothing worn
- D.
All of the above
Correct Answer
D. All of the aboveExplanation
The medical assistant should attempt to remember all of the above identifying markers about suspicious individuals. Height, hair color and length, and clothing worn can all be important details in identifying and locating suspicious individuals. By remembering all of these markers, the medical assistant can provide accurate descriptions to law enforcement or other relevant parties, helping to ensure the safety and security of the healthcare facility.Rate this question:
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- 41.
Which of the following documents list the order in which business is to be conducted during a meeting?
- A.
Agenda
- B.
Bylaws
- C.
Itinerary
- D.
Minutes
Correct Answer
A. AgendaExplanation
An agenda is a document that outlines the topics and activities that will be discussed and addressed during a meeting. It serves as a guide for participants, providing them with the order in which business is to be conducted. By listing the items to be discussed, an agenda helps ensure that the meeting stays focused and organized. Bylaws, on the other hand, are rules and regulations that govern the operations of an organization. Itineraries typically outline travel plans or schedules for events. Minutes are a record of the discussions and decisions made during a meeting.Rate this question:
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- 42.
The physician's signature is located in block:
- A.
12
- B.
13
- C.
31
- D.
33
Correct Answer
C. 31Explanation
The physician's signature is located in block 31.Rate this question:
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- 43.
Which of the following expenses would be paid by Medicare Part B?
- A.
Inpatient hospital charges
- B.
Hospice services
- C.
Physician office visits
- D.
Home healthcare charges
Correct Answer
C. pHysician office visitsExplanation
Medicare part B benefits cover physician office charges.Rate this question:
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- 44.
Which of the following dates is written correctly for inclusion in the heading of a letter?
- A.
5/1/07
- B.
May 1st, 2007
- C.
May 1, 2007
- D.
May 1, `07
Correct Answer
C. May 1, 2007Explanation
The correct answer is "May 1, 2007". This is the correct format for writing a date in the heading of a letter. It includes the month written out in full, followed by the numerical day and year. The other options either use a different format or do not include the full month name.Rate this question:
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- 45.
A system of recording, classifying, and summarizing financial transactions is called:
- A.
Bookkeeping
- B.
Accounting
- C.
Accruing
- D.
Depreciation
Correct Answer
B. AccountingExplanation
Accounting is the correct answer because it involves the process of recording, classifying, and summarizing financial transactions. Bookkeeping is a part of accounting that specifically focuses on recording financial transactions, but accounting encompasses a broader scope that includes analyzing financial information, preparing financial statements, and providing financial insights and recommendations. Accruing and depreciation are specific accounting concepts that deal with recognizing expenses and allocating the cost of assets over their useful lives, respectively.Rate this question:
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- 46.
Which type of bonding covers all employees in a facility?
- A.
Position-schedule bonding
- B.
Personal bonding
- C.
Blanket-position bonding
- D.
General bonding
Correct Answer
C. Blanket-position bondingExplanation
Blanket-position bonding refers to a type of bonding that covers all employees in a facility. This means that all employees, regardless of their position or schedule, are included in the bonding arrangement. It provides a comprehensive and inclusive approach to bonding, ensuring that all employees are protected and bonded.Rate this question:
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- 47.
Complaints regarding patient privacy must be filed within how many days from when the patient knew or should have known that an act occurred?
- A.
30
- B.
60
- C.
120
- D.
180
Correct Answer
D. 180Explanation
Complaints regarding patient privacy must be filed within 180 days from when the patient knew or should have known that an act occurred. This means that patients have a maximum of 180 days to report any violations or breaches of their privacy rights once they become aware of them or should have reasonably known about them. It is important for patients to be proactive in protecting their privacy and taking action within the specified time frame to ensure their rights are upheld.Rate this question:
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- 48.
How would you properly index the name "Amanda M. Stiles-Duncan" for filing?
- A.
Stilesduncan, Amanda M.
- B.
Stiles Duncan, Amanda M.
- C.
Duncanstiles, Amanda M.
- D.
Duncan, Amanda M. Stiles
Correct Answer
B. Stiles Duncan, Amanda M.Explanation
When indexing names for filing, the surname "Stiles-Duncan" should be considered as "Stiles Duncan" without combining them into one word or reversing the order. Therefore, the proper way to index "Amanda M. Stiles-Duncan" is "Stiles Duncan, Amanda M.Rate this question:
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- 49.
How many diagnoses can be reported on the CMS-1500
- A.
Two
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Three
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Four
- D.
Six
Correct Answer
C. FourExplanation
On the CMS-1500 form, which is used for billing medical services, up to four diagnoses can be reported in the designated fields. These diagnoses are used to justify the medical necessity of the procedures or services provided. While more diagnoses may exist for a patient, only four can be listed directly on the CMS-1500 form.Rate this question:
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How many provisions does HIPAA contain"
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One
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Two
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Three
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Four
Correct Answer
C. ThreeExplanation
HIPAA has three provisions.Rate this question:
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