In Fowler's position, the patient lies ____.

A) face-down on the examination table
B) on the left side
C) face-down, supporting the body with the knees and chest
D) on the back with the head of the examination table elevated
E) on the back with the legs elevated and supported in stirrups

A certified medical assistant (CMA) must recertify the CMA credential every ____.

A) 6 months
B) year
C) 2 years
D) 5 years
E) 10 years

The ________ are two cylindrical organelles near the nucleus that are essential to cell division because they equally distribute chromosomes to the resultant "daughter" cells.

​He was a German-born American developmental psychologist known for his theory on psychosocial development of human beings.This theory portrays psychosocial development in stages or phases and as being delineated by age and characterized by a struggle or crisis that must be overcome throughout the life cycle in order to adapt and continue to develop.

A) ​Maslow
B) ​Erickson
C) ​Kübler-Ross

As changes occur in the musculoskeletal system due to aging, which of the following is not likely to occur?

A) Elderly patients will have increasing difficulty with dexterity.
B) Mobility may decrease.
C) Elderly patients will have increasing difficulty with gripping ability.
D) Assistive devices may be needed.
E) Endurance of muscle fibers decreases dramatically.

To calculate a patient's ________ (BMI), a chart from the CDC or a handheld BMI calculator can be used.

In addition to obtaining the length and weight of an infant, you will also measure the ____.

A) abdominal girth
B) arm length
C) leg length
D) head circumference
E) body mass index

In hypotension the systolic blood pressure is below:

A) 50 mmHg.
B) 70 mmHg.
C) 90 mmHg.
D) 110 mmHg.

Type of billing commonly used in large medical practices

A) patient account statements
B) outsourcing
C) monthly billing
D) cycle billing
E) practice management (PM) software system
F) electronic medical record (EMR) system
G) account history
H) alpha search
I) patient payments
J) aging of accounts

The area between +1 and −1 standard deviations on a normal curve would include approximately 84 percent of the population.