NCCT Practice Test

What is the purpose of managed care

Blood from all individuals should be considered

The major artery to the head is called

Inflammation of the gallbladder is called

The smallest of the micro organisms are

The medical specialty that deals because it affects of disease is called

Any mind process by which we become aware of perceiving thinking and remembering is called

E/m codes are located in the ___ manual

Who sets the cost of medical services in fee for service arrangements

A _____ requires the patient to be fasting and then blood is taken every hour for a predetermined time

The opposite of Deep is called

Which of the following is not considered subjective information

Femur is located in the

Lying flat on ones back with arms at one side is called

Contaminated laundry should be

Which of the following information includes diet smoking history and alcohol consumption

A goniometer is used in the orthopedic exam to measure

Which needles are designed for use on small veins such as those in the hand or in pediatric patients

Biohazard labels must be colored

The type of burn that involves the destruction of all the epithelium and May involve underlying muscle tissues is a

It is very important when performing a capillary stick to do which one of the following

An incoming call should be answered by the

Went applying leads apply the V1 lead

Lack of physical or mental fitness is known as

Inflammation of the gums is called

The common cold is caused by

The section of the medical history whose purpose is to help uncover existing or potential health problems is called

The withdrawal of a physician from the care of a patient without reasonable notice of such discharge from the case by the patient

A physician has ordered 500 mg of the medication the amount on hand is 250 mg per tablet how many tablets will be given to the patient

The liver, stomach, mouth and pancreas belong to which system

How quickly will an electronic thermometer measure body temperature

Pertaining to the opposite side

In the United States, which body system exhibits The most health problems that could be prevented by the practice or better personal habits over the life span

Tetanus is part of which immunization

Which of the following abilities possessed by the medical assistant will most influence overall quality of the medical history

The process of eradicating all microorganisms in a certain area is called

If a person is a carrier of an infectious disease this means

Muscular wavelike movement to transport food through the digestive system

The color code of a Vacutainer tube with no additives is

What federal agency requires the use of sharps containers

The word element RENAL

Drug used to control temperature is called

A small adhesive pads or disk

Small artery is called

The invasion of the body by any pathogenic organisms called

The word element ectomy means

The lower middle area of the abdomen is called

The process of changing words into numbers so that computers can be used in processing insurance claims is called

The term chemotherapy refers to which of the following medical procedures

Tendons, joints, cartilages belong to the what system

The most common type of medical tort liability is

Tube used most often for coagulation testing has a stopper what color

Total absence of urine production is called

the blood cell that produces antibodies

The upper middle area of the abdomen is called

The medical term for the basic unit of body structure

The name for the collarbone is called

The medical term for paralysis from the neck down

The large squares on the Ecg paper areequal to

Which instrument would you hand the physician when he is preparing to determine the condition of the tympanic membrane

Chronic disease of the liver

The gauge of a needle most commonly used for venipuncture

And unlawful threat or an attempt to do bodily injury another

And insurance coding using an "E" code designates

Medical term for straightening of a body part

Spitting up blood from the respiratory tract and lung

The medical term for expanding our opening wider

Which layer of the heart performs the work of contracting and forcing blood into the vessels

With whom can the medical assistant share information about an elderly patients condition if that patient and has not signed a release form

If a bed ridden patient is experiencing chills and shivering, what would you expect that body temperature to be

Broken glass where which may be contaminated should be picked up by

Which of the following pulses is palpated on each side of the trachea?

In the positioning of the electrodes, if the electrodes are placed too close together the amplitude will be

The cephalic, medial cubital and basillic veins are_____ used for venipuncture

Which of the following information includes childhood diseases

The usual sequence of the general physical examination Involves moving

Death

All body cells require oxygen, which they can obtain

The mental and emotional condition, enthusiasm, loyalty, or confidence of an individual or group with regard to the function or task at hand is called

Which of the following Vacutainer colors indicate EDTA

Artrial depolarization

Violation or omission of a legal or moral duty

A woman in her mid-50s who does not exercise or eat well-balanced meals is most at risk for

A drug used to control the temperature

A special device called a regulator or flow meter is necessary when using

And apical pulse is the method of choice for

Suffix EMIA

Leaving the turn a kit on for too long

Post

Difficulty swallowing

When you use an autoclave fill the water reservoir with

Fluid portion remaining after blood has been allowed to clot is

Medical abbreviation for by mouth

Abbreviation for intramuscular

In the United States, which body system exhibits the most health problems that could be prevented by the practice of a better personal habits over the lifespan

Which heart chamber receives oxygenated blood from the lungs

Lower middle area of abdomen

The hole in the bevel is called the

Scanty amiunts of urine

Files are usually considered in active after approximately

HPV is associated

Agents that destroy pathogens organisms