Medical Assistant NCMA Practice Test - Question List

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106. What is Tricare?
  1. A program designed to assist patients who have been injured while at work
  2. A federally-funded program available to active and retired service members in the US military, and their dependents
  3. A state funded program for low-income patients
  4. A federally-funded program for patients over age 65 and those with disabilities or kidney disease.
107. Which of the following accurately describes a patient's deductible?
  1. The patient pays a pre-determined percentage of the medication cost each time a prescription is filled
  2. A predetermined amount of money that a patient must pay before an insurance company will begin to provide financial assistance
  3. The price a patient is responsible for paying after the insurance company has paid their portion of the medication price
  4. The average price of acquiring prescription medications at the wholesale level
108.
Angela is supposed to be receiving a tube of generic Kenalog cream. What medication should she be receiving?
  1. Hydrocortisone cream
  2. Triamcinolone cream
  3. Clotrimazole cream
  4. Proctosone cream
109. James is supposed to be receiving a prescription for a generic Medrol dose pack. What medication should he receive?
  1. Methylprednisolone dose pack
  2. Azithromycin dose pack
  3. Prednisone dose pack
  4. Prednisolone dose pack
110. Jackie is surprised when she receives a prescription for brand name Benicar. She had been told that the pharmacy always dispenses generics and wanted a generic medicine for its lower price. What do you tell her?
  1. You’ll change that for her right away.
  2. Benicar does not come in a generic form.
  3. The pharmacist decided to give her name brand.
  4. Benicar is a generic drug.
  5. The generic is olmesartan but it has serious side effects

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