The deep depression in the center of the sphenoid bone where the pituitary gland sits is called the ________.

Marco is a medical assistant at Plymouth General Hospital. When he reports for work this morning, his supervisor asks him to draw blood for STAT (immediate) laboratory tests for Bertha Grover in room 3114. This task would be classified as an ____.

A) entry-level laboratory duty
B) entry-level clinical duty
C) entry-level general duty
D) advanced laboratory duty
E) advanced clinical duty

Final stage in the process of dealing with grief

A) compensation
B) denial
C) displacement
D) intellectualization
E) malingering
F) projection
G) rationalization
H) repression
I) sublimation
J) suppression
K) communication barrier
L) regression
M) procrastination
N) acceptance

Used for reference when placing long-distance phone calls

A) Health Insurance Portability and Accessibility Act (HIPAA)
B) Confidential Communication Preference (CCP)
C) interpreter service
D) electronic message template
E) answering service
F) patient portal
G) time zone map
H) Unusual Occurrence Report (UOR)
I) teleconferencing
J) search engines

A person who tries to impose his or her position on others or tries to manipulate them is said to be ________.

What is the correct code for myxedema coma?

A) E03.0
B) E03.1
C) E03.5
D) E03.9

The federal government requires that all health records become electronic for eligible Medicare providers, with very few exceptions, by the year ________.

​The CPR procedure is easily remembered by applying the A-B-Cs.Correctly identify the A-B-C in CPR.

A) ​Ambu,bag,chest
B) ​act,breathing,chest
C) ​airway,breathing,chest
D) ​airway,breathing,compressions

Which of the following is a disadvantage of using an electronic scheduler?

A) Multiple users may use it at any time.
B) You can keep a list of patients who want earlier appointments.
C) You can search for appointments by appointment type needed.
D) You must look at each page to find a patient's forgotten appointment.
E) If the computer is down, the day's schedule is not accessible.

​Why is careful monitoring of inventory vital in a medical practice and what is considered best practice?

A) ​You do not want to run out of supplies.
B) ​You do not want to over-order items.
C) ​Time-sensitive (date expirations) should be stored in order of expiration,with the first to expire in front.
D) ​All of the above