AMCA EXAM C EXAM QUESTIONS

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AMCA EXAM C EXAM QUESTIONS

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-Guarantee passing score -100 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: When scheduling an appointment for a new patient, which of the following is the most important information to consider?

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Chief complaint Question 2: Which of the following combining word forms mean "internal organs?"

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Viscer/o

Question 3: Which suffix means "to view?"

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-opsy Question 4: Antibiotics will not cure the common cold because it is caused by which of the following?

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Virus

Question 5: What is the range for normal respiratory rates for adults?

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12 to 20 per minute Question 6: What is the purpose of performing a specific gravity on a urine sample?

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it measures its density when compared with distiled water.Question 7: Exposure to sunlight is considered adequate for adults as a source for which of the following?

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Vitamin D Question 8: "Fissure" is the diagnostic term for which of the following conditions?

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Crack-like split in the skin Question 9: If the color of a urine specimen is noted to be dark yellow, which of the following may the possible cause be?

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Dehydration Question 10: Which membrane separates the external auditory meatus from the middle ear cavity?

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Tympanic Question 11: How should you schedule appointments for the patient who habitually arrives up to an hour late for scheduled appointed times?

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At the end of the day Question 12: Which of the following is the universal standard speed for recording an ECG?

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25 mm/second

Question 13: Which of the following filing systems provides the greatest amount of confidentiality?

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Numeric Question 14: Of the following, which is considered subjective information within the medical record?

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Family history Question 15: What is the most important reason for documenting all appointment "no shows" in each patient's medical record?

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To provide risk management

Question 16: Red bone marrow produces which of the following?

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Platelets Question 17: Which of the following commonly used disinfectants is used in the medical field and found to be effective against bloodborne pathogens?

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Bleach Question 18: A new patient arrives for his or her appointment and provides employment, and health insurance carrier. What is this information referred to as? date of birth, home address and phone number, place of

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Demographic Question 19: Which of the following would you NOT take when measuring a patient's vital signs?

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Weight

Question 20: Which of the following is the most practical method of filing warranties, tax information, medical reports, office insurance premium payments, and medical pamphlets?

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Subject filing Question 21: Which of the following methods of examination uses some fingers to tap the body lightly or sharply to determine the density, size, and position of underlying organs?

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Percussion

Question 22: Which type of mail requires your signature when delivered to you?

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Certified

Question 23: Food and air move through which of the following organs?

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Pharynx Question 24: Blood would be used for what kind of testing if it was collected in a vacuum tube containing EDTA?

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Hematology tests Question 25: After a one year absence, a patient returns to your office for a physical examination. The clinical medical assistant should re-verify which of the following patient information?

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Home address Place of employment Home telephone number Question 26: When a hard copy of a computer file is needed, you must perform which of following actions?

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Print the information.