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A Complete Test Bank for Pearsons Comprehensive Medical Assisting: Administrative and Clinical Competencies , 4th Edition Authors: Nina Beaman, Kristiana Sue Routh, Lorraine M. Papazian-Boyce, Ron Ma... ly, Jamie Nguyen Test Bank for Pearsons Comprehensive Medical Assisting: Administrative and Clinical Competencies , 4th Edition is not a textbook, instead, this is a test bank or solution manual as indicated on the product title. This is a supplement to the textbook created by experts to help you with your exams. It is a collection of exam questions based on the textbook, just like the ones you will get in your exams. They are mostly Multiple Choice, True or False, Fill in the Blank and short answer type questions with solutions. Please check the sample to exactly know the material that you will download after buying. Sample: 1 Copyright © 2018 Pearson Education, Inc. Pearson's Comprehensive Medical Assisting, 4e (Beaman) Chapter 2 Medical Science: History and Practice True/False Questions 1) Louis Pasteur is credited with establishing the science of bacteriology. Answer: TRUE Page Ref: 21 Objective: 2.2 2) Recent advances in modern medicine allow patients' results to be available to doctors across the country. Answer: TRUE Page Ref: 24 Objective: 2.7 3) Hippocrates stressed the body's healing nature, formed clinical descriptions of diseases, and discovered the ability to identify some diseases by listening to the chest. Answer: TRUE Page Ref: 19 Objective: 2.3 4) A physician's license may be revoked in cases of severe misconduct, which includes unprofessional conduct, commission of a crime, or personal incapacity to perform one's duties. Answer: TRUE Page Ref: 26 Objective: 2.9 5) In a partnership, one physician is still responsible for making all the administrative decisions. Answer: FALSE Page Ref: 27 Objective: 2.10 6) Oncology is the study of cancer and cancer-related tumors. Answer: TRUE Page Ref: 29 Objective: 2.1 7) The title "doctor" can be used verbally or in writing to address a person who has completed the highest level of education in their field. Answer: TRUE Page Ref: 25 Objective: 2.82 Copyright © 2018 Pearson Education, Inc. 8) A medical assistant is not likely to have much interaction with a dental hygienist. Answer: TRUE Page Ref: 37 Objective: 2.14 9) A teaching hospital provides the same type of care as in a general hospital. Answer: TRUE Page Ref: 32 Objective: 2.12 10) Colorectal surgery involves treatment of disorders and diseases of the chest with surgical intervention. Answer: FALSE Page Ref: 31 Objective: 2.11 11) Mateurization is the process during which substances, such as milk and cheese, are heated to a certain temperature to eliminate bacteria. Answer: FALSE Page Ref: 21 Objective: 2.1 12) In the last 25 years, technological discoveries have permitted medical science to advance faster than in the previous 100 years. Answer: TRUE Page Ref: 24 Objective: 2.7 13) A Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) degree has educational requirements similar to those for the medical doctor (MD). Answer: TRUE Page Ref: 25 Objective: 2.8 14) The Board of Medical Examiners in each country grants a license to practice medicine. Answer: FALSE Page Ref: 26 Objective: 2.9 15) Being knowledgeable about legal issues that can affect a physician's practice would be a responsibility of the medical assistant. Answer: TRUE Page Ref: 27 Objective: 2.143 Copyright © 2018 Pearson Education, Inc. Multiple Choice Questions 1) The ________ has become the recognized symbol for medicine; it depicts a healing staff with two snakes coiled around the staff. A) caduceus B) cadmium C) pices D) caduce Answer: A Page Ref: 19 Objective: 2.2 2) ________ first theorized about blood circulation in the human body. A) Galileo B) Harvey C) Hunter D) Galen Answer: B Page Ref: 20 Objective: 2.4 3) Who is considered "The Lady with the Lamp"? A) Barb Florencewell B) Clara Barton C) Elizabeth Blackwell D) Florence Nightingale Answer: D Page Ref: 23 Objective: 2.6 4) ________ places great emphasis on the relationship between the musculoskeletal systems and the organs of the body. A) Osteopathic medicine B) Podiatric medicine C) Optometric medicine D) Pediatric medicine Answer: A Page Ref: 26 Objective: 2.14 Copyright © 2018 Pearson Education, Inc. 5) Who was the first person to observe and describe bacteria as "tiny little beasties"? A) Hippocrates B) Anton van Leeuwenhoek C) Galileo D) William Harvey Answer: B Page Ref: 21 Objective: 2.4 6) Who is called the Founder of Scientific Surgery and developed surgery and surgical pathology into a science? A) John Hunter B) Galileo C) Hippocrates D) William Harvey Answer: A Page Ref: 21 Objective: 2.5 7) ________, a Greek physician, stressed the value of anatomy and founded experimental physiology. A) Galileo B) John Hunter C) Hippocrates D) Galen Answer: D Page Ref: 20 Objective: 2.4 8) A major advancement in medicine was made by ________, who invented the stethoscope. A) John Hunter B) Rene Laennec C) William Harvey D) Barb Florencewell Answer: B Page Ref: 21 Objective: 2.5 9) Antiseptic systems that are still used in surgery today are attributed to the work of ________. A) Edward Jenner B) William Harvey C) Joseph Lister D) John Hunter Answer: C Page Ref: 22 Objective: 2.55 Copyright © 2018 Pearson Education, Inc. 10) During the Civil War, she established the American Red Cross and the Federal Bureau of Records. A) Jonas Salk B) Elizabeth Blackwell C) Florence Nightingale D) Clara Barton Answer: D Page Ref: 24 Objective: 2.6 11) ________ is considered the founder of modern nursing. A) Mary Smith B) Elizabeth Blackwell C) Florence Nightingale D) Clara Barton Answer: C Page Ref: 23 Objective: 2.6 12) ________ was the first female physician in the United States. A) Mary Smith B) Elizabeth Blackwell C) Florence Nightingale D) Clara Barton Answer: B Page Ref: 23 Objective: 2.6 13) A(n) ________ consist of three or more physicians who share the same facility (office or clinic) and practice medicine together. A) sole proprietorship B) partnership C) associate practice D) group practice Answer: D Page Ref: 27 Objective: 2.10 14) The ________ is a legal arrangement in which physicians agree to share a facility and staff. A) sole proprietorship B) partnership C) associate practice D) group practice Answer: C Page Ref: 27 Objective: 2.106 Copyright © 2018 Pearson Education, Inc. 15) A(n) ________ treats abnormal responses or acquired hypersensitivity to substances with medical methods, including testing and desensitization. A) allergist B) cardiologist C) dermatologist D) anesthesiologist Answer: A Page Ref: 28 Objective: 2.11 16) A(n) ________ is trained to administer both local and general drugs to induce a complete or partial loss of feeling during a surgical procedure. A) allergist B) cardiologist C) dermatologist D) anesthesiologist Answer: D Page Ref: 28 Objective: 2.11 17) A(n) ________ is trained to treat cardiovascular disease. This physician has received special training in the diseases and disorders of the heart and blood vessels. A) allergist B) cardiologist C) dermatologist D) anesthesiologist Answer: B Page Ref: 28 Objective: 2.11 18) A(n) ________ treats injuries, growths, and infections relating to the skin, hair, and nails. This physician may treat patients either medically or surgically. A) allergist B) cardiologist C) dermatologist D) anesthesiologist Answer: C Page Ref: 28 Objective: 2.117 Copyright © 2018 Pearson Education, Inc. 19) A(n) ________ specializes in the development and care of children from birth to maturity. A) neurologist B) pediatrician C) ophthalmologist D) orthopedist Answer: B Page Ref: 30 Objective: 2.11 20) A(n) ________ specializes in pathology of the kidney, including disorders and diseases. A) neurologist B) nephrologist C) ophthalmologist D) orthopedist Answer: B Page Ref: 29 Objective: 2.11 21) A(n) ________ treats disorders of the eye, which includes the diagnosis and treatment of vision problems using both medical and surgical procedures. A) neurologist B) nephrologist C) ophthalmologist D) orthopedist Answer: C Page Ref: 30 Objective: 2.11 22) A(n) ________ specializes in the branch of medicine that deals with the prevention and correction of disorders of the musculoskeletal system. A) neurologist B) nephrologist C) ophthalmologist D) orthopedist Answer: D Page Ref: 30 Objective: 2.11 23) ________ specializes in the medical and surgical treatment of ear, nose, and throat disorders. A) Rheumatology B) Psychiatry C) Pathology D) Otorhinolaryngology Answer: D Page Ref: 30 Objective: 2.118 Copyright © 2018 Pearson Education, Inc. 24) A(n) ________ specializes in diagnosing abnormal changes in tissues that are removed during a surgical operation and in postmortem examinations. A) rheumatologist B) psychiatrist C) pathologist D) orthopedist Answer: C Page Ref: 30 Objective: 2.11 25) A(n) ________ specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of patients with mental, behavioral, or emotional disorders and is also qualified to prescribe and administer medications. A) rheumatologist B) psychiatrist C) pathologist D) radiologist Answer: B Page Ref: 30 Objective: 2.11 26) A(n) ________ treats disorders and diseases characterized by inflammation of the joints, such as arthritis. A) rheumatologist B) psychiatrist C) pathologist D) orthopedist Answer: A Page Ref: 31 Objective: 2.11 27) A medical assistant working alongside a ________ will most often be setting up referral services for patients who have diabetes, gastrointestinal disorders, and cancer and have special nutrition requirements. A) dental hygienist B) pharmacist C) medical laboratory professionals D) dietician Answer: D Page Ref: 37 Objective: 2.149 Copyright © 2018 Pearson Education, Inc. 28) ________ is a recent advancement in modern medicine and used routinely during certain forms of surgery. A) Aseptic technique B) Anesthesia C) Robotics D) Blood transfusions Answer: C Page Ref: 24 Objective: 2.7 29) A(n) ________ types or enters into the computer dictation that is taken from a recording machine or tape. A) unit clerk B) medical transcriptionist C) psychiatrist D) ophthalmologist Answer: B Page Ref: 40 Objective: 2.13 30) A(n) ________ is skilled in drawing blood from patients. A) podiatrist B) ophthalmologist C) phlebotomist D) rheumatologist Answer: C Page Ref: 39 Objective: 2.13 31) ________ are trained in the operation of X-ray equipment such as ultrasound, computerized tomography (CT) scan, magnetic resonance imaging (CT) scan, and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) equipment. A) Diagnostic imaging technicians B) Medical laboratory technicians C) Medical technologists D) Medical transcriptionists Answer: A Page Ref: 39 Objective: 2.1310 Copyright © 2018 Pearson Education, Inc. 32) ________ are skilled in testing blood, urine, lymph, and body tissues. A) Pathologists B) Medical assistants C) Medical transcriptionists D) Laboratory technicians Answer: D Page Ref: 40 Objective: 2.13 33) A(n) ________ provides treatment to people who are physically, mentally, developmentally, or emotionally disabled. A) occupational therapist (OT) B) physical therapist (PT) C) physician's assistant (PA) D) RN Answer: A Page Ref: 36 Objective: 2.13 34) A(n) ________ treats diseases or disabilities of the joints, bones, and nerves by massage, therapeutic exercises, and heat and cold treatments. A) occupational therapist (OT) B) physical therapist (PT) C) physician's assistant (PA) D) RN Answer: B Page Ref: 36 Objective: 2.13 35) A(n) ________ evaluates, treats, and cares for patients with breathing problems. A) occupational therapist (OT) B) physical therapist (PT) C) respiratory therapist (RT) D) RN Answer: C Page Ref: 36 Objective: 2.13 36) The ________ were developed to define the body of knowledge and specific skills health care workers are expected to possess for entry-level and technical-level positions. A) National Medical Level Skill Standards B) Certified Medical Skills Standards C) Health and Human Services Standards D) National Health Care Skills Standards Answer: D Page Ref: 35 Objective: 2.1311 Copyright © 2018 Pearson Education, Inc. 37) ________ involves the issuing of a certificate and credentials by a professional organization to one who has met the educational/experience standards of that organization. A) Licensure B) Registration C) Certification D) Accreditation Answer: C Page Ref: 34 Objective: 2.13 38) A(n) ________ offers living arrangements for the older adult in which each resident or couple has a separate apartment and pays a fixed fee to have some meals and services provided. A) skilled nursing facility B) intermediate-care facility C) extended-care facility D) assisted living facility Answer: D Page Ref: 33 Objective: 2.12 39) ________ surgery involves the reconstruction of underlying tissues. A) Cosmetic B) Hand C) Colorectal D) Cardiovascular Answer: A Page Ref: 31 Objective: 2.11 40) ________ is a private nonprofit organization that encourages high standards of medical care and also accredits institutions who meet strict guidelines. A) Health and Human Services B) The Joint Commission C) The Board of Medical Examiners D) The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Answer: B Page Ref: 32 Objective: 2.1212 Copyright © 2018 Pearson Education, Inc. 41) The ________ serves as a widely used ethical guide for physicians who pledge to work for the good of the patient, to do him or her no harm, to prescribe no deadly drugs, to give no advice that could cause death, and to keep confidential medical information regarding the patient. A) Medical Oath B) Code of Hammurabi C) Hypothetical Oath D) Hippocratic Oath Answer: D Page Ref: 19, 20 Objective: 2.3 42) A ________ practices medicine, which is the science of diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease, and requires a minimum of nine to ten years of education and training. A) doctor (MD) B) RN C) registered medical assistant (RMA) D) LPN Answer: A Page Ref: 25 Objective: 2.8 43) ________ maintain the requirements for licensure (granting of a license), duties of that license, grounds on which the license can be revoked or taken away, and reports that must be made to the government. A) Hospitals B) Medical examination boards C) Doctors D) Medical practice acts Answer: D Page Ref: 26 Objective: 2.9 44) It is necessary for physicians to maintain their license by periodic ________, either annually or biannually. A) reregistration B) retesting C) relicensing D) reciprocity Answer: A Page Ref: 26 Objective: 2.913 Copyright © 2018 Pearson Education, Inc. 45) ________ is known as the Father of Western Medicine. A) Nightingale B) Hippocrates C) Pasteur D) Janssen Answer: B Page Ref: 19 Objective: 2.3 46) ________ are intended for patients who require skilled nursing care around the clock. A) Skilled nursing facilities B) Intermediate-care facilities C) Extended-care facilities D) Assisted living facilities Answer: A Page Ref: 33 Objective: 2.12 47) Which of the following is NOT one of the four levels of Emergency Medical Services training? A) Emergency Level Responder (EMR) B) Emergency Level Technician (EMT) C) Emergency Level Professional (ELP) D) Paramedic Answer: C Page Ref: 37 Objective: 2.13 48) The field of ________ deals with the ordering, maintaining, preparing, and distributing prescription medications. A) nursing B) medicine C) pharmacy D) medication Answer: C Page Ref: 38 Objective: 2.13 49) ________ refers to the massive database known as medical records. A) Health and medical records technology B) Database C) Medical records database D) Health information technology Answer: D Page Ref: 40 Objective: 2.1314 Copyright © 2018 Pearson Education, Inc. 50) The ________ is still considered the key resource for healthcare in the United States. A) hospital B) physician's office C) ambulance D) Medical Assistant Answer: A Page Ref: 31 Objective: 2.12 51) A patient who remains overnight in a hospital receives ________ care. A) outpatient B) ambulatory C) inpatient D) emergency Answer: C Page Ref: 31 Objective: 2.1 52) A patient who is severely burned would likely receive treatment at a(n) ________ hospital. A) research B) general C) teaching D) specialty Answer: D Page Ref: 32 Objective: 2.12 53) A patient who is obese might seek treatment from a physician who specializes in ________. A) obstetrics B) bariatrics C) oncology D) geriatrics Answer: B Page Ref: 28 Objective: 2.11 54) In a(n) ________ medical practice, physicians share a staff but NOT legal responsibility for each other's actions. A) solo B) associate C) group D) partner Answer: B Page Ref: 27 Objective: 2.1015 Copyright © 2018 Pearson Education, Inc. 55) ________ involves the practice of one state accepting a license from another state where a physician is already licensed. A) Registration B) Licensure C) Certification D) Reciprocity Answer: D Page Ref: 26 Objective: 2.9 [Show More]

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