CCBMA BASIC EXAM STUDY GUIDE WITH
QUESTIONS & 100% VERIFIED ANSWERS
Cysto- is a prefix meaning
- liver
- bladder
- gland
- lung - ANSWER-b. bladder
The term for narrowing is
- prolapse
- sclerosis
- stenosis
- stasis - ANSWER-c. stenosis
Gastrectomy is the term for excision of the
- gallbladder
- uterus
- lung
- stomach - ANSWER-d. stomach
The abbreviation meaning two times a day is
- t.i.d.
- q.i.d. 1 / 3
- b.i.d.
- q.4h - ANSWER-c. b.i.d.
Indicate the correctly spelled word
- pharengytis
- pharengitis
- pharyngytis
- pharyngitis - ANSWER-d. pharyngitis
Communication with patients can be improved by
- using their first name
- talking about yourself
- providing privacy
- avoiding eye contact - ANSWER-c. providing privacy
A trained Medical Assistant is able to
- function as a nurse
- interpret lab results
- administer IV therapy
- assist with minor surgery - ANSWER-d. assist with minor surgery
A patient's photo was made public without her permission. This is called
- invasion of privacy
- defamation
- fraud 2 / 3
- slander - ANSWER-a. invasion of privacy
Patient instruction sheets are used to
- shorten office visit time
- prevent misunderstanding
- replace individual instruction
- standardize information - ANSWER-b. prevent misunderstanding
The best time to perform a breast exam is
- daily
- weekly
- bi-weekly
- monthly - ANSWER-d. monthly
- hyper- - ANSWER-increased
nephro- - ANSWER-kidney
auto- - ANSWER-self
osteo- - ANSWER-bone
dys- - ANSWER-painful
litho- - ANSWER-stone
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