Test Prep NCMA - National Certified Medical Assistant Exam
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Total 200 questions
Question #1 (Topic: Topic 1)
If a patient makes his/her condition worse by ignoring medical advice, that may be considered __________.
A. Patient negligence
B. Contributory negligence
C. Patient malpractice
D. Secondary malpractice
Answer: B
Question #2 (Topic: Topic 1)
Which of these can be reported to relevant authorities without a patient’s consent?
A. HIV status
B. Illegal narcotics in bloodstream
C. Gunshot wound
D. Blood alcohol level
Answer: C
Question #3 (Topic: Topic 1)
What should be placed in the top right hand corner in a business letter?
A. The date
B. The sender’s address
C. The recipient’s address
D. A reference number
Answer: B
Question #4 (Topic: Topic 1)
The best passwords for computers are __________.
A. Random
B. Simple
C. Memorable
D. Short
Answer: A
Question #5 (Topic: Topic 1)
If a patient cancels an appointment it is essential that you __________.
A. Check if they need to reschedule
B. Bill them for the cancelled appointment
C. Remove their record from the database
D. Mark their record as closed
Answer: A
