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Medical Assistant NCMA Practice Test - Question List

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11. “It’s time for Name That Organs’ bonus trivia round! With your host, Ana Tomy!”
“Thanks Fizzy Ology! Let’s get to our bonus question: The phrase ‘Anatomical position’ is used for what purpose?”
  1. It is used to describe the position/placement of body parts in relation to one another.
  2. It is important in anatomy because anatomic directional terms are used in reference to the anatomical position.
  3. A and B.
  4. I can’t say the purpose in polite company.
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12. Which action by a medical assistant could jeopardize the confidentiality of computerized medical records available at a nurse’s station?
  1. Logging out and signing off all computer screens before leaving a terminal
  2. Sharing passwords for computer access with colleagues who have forgotten their own passwords
  3. Periodically changing computer access passwords
  4. Preventing an unidentified healthcare worker from viewing computer records
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13. A client with an arm cast complains to you of severe pain in the affected extremity and decreased sensation and motion. Swelling in the fingers is also increased. Which of the following actions would you do first?
  1. Elevate the arm.
  2. Remove the cast.
  3. Massage the fingers.
  4. Report observations to the nurse.
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14. “From beautiful, downtown Hemato City, this is Name That Organ, with your favorite host and mine, the wonderful Ana Tomy! I’m your announcer Fizzy Ology. Before we start the next game, let’s play a warm-up round!”
“Name the blood vessels where cellular exchange of nutrients and by-products takes place.”
  1. Venous blood vessels.
  2. Arterial blood vessels.
  3. Capillary blood vessels.
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15. Mr. Li, a 63-year-old Chinese immigrant, is extremely agitated today. Which activity do you expect the licensed nurse will recommend?
  1. Competitive sports
  2. Bingo
  3. Trivial Pursuit
  4. Daily walks
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