AMCA-MAC Exam Study Guide
What drug enhances the effect of another drug:
(Ans- synergistic
The normal volume of urine produced by an adult in 24 hour period
generally does not exceed:
(Ans- 2000mL
A 24 hour specimen would be an example of a:
(Ans- Time Specimen
What is the name of the law that protects health care workers who give aid
during the time of an accident:
(Ans- Good Samaritan Law
All pathogens are (Ans- microbes that can cause disease
Two employees discussing a patient diagnosis on a hospital elevator with other people present is a violation of (Ans- Patient Confidentiality
When using a No.10 envelop, where should the address be placed (Ans- 10 lines down from the top and 2 inches from the left edge of the envelope
cellular respiration (Ans- mitochondria
Somatic tremor is the result of (Ans- muscle movement
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There are two types of civil actions against healthcare providers for injuries resulting from health care. The first one is lack of informed and the second one is (Ans- Violation of continued care plan
A patients weight should be listed in the patients chart nearest (Ans- 1/4 pound
Co insurance is calculated based on (Ans- percentage of a charge
Collection devices used in skin punctures are called (Ans- Capillary tubes
Which of the following is correct regarding contact transmission (Ans- It involves contaminated instruments, needles, or contaminated hands that are not washed
Which of the following blood pressure reading would be considered stage 1 (Ans- 148/96
Which of the following procedures can be performed by a medical assistant (Ans- Intramuscular injection
MSDS information includes (Ans- a table of the chemical elements
A baby's pulse and respirations are (Ans- faster than an adults
A patient is having a seizure. Which of the following is most appropriate step for the medical assistant to take to protect the patient (Ans- Loosen clothing around the patients neck
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