Medical Assistant Duties Quiz
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What is the purpose of an urgent care center?

  • To provide long-term care for chronic conditions
  • To take care of patients with acute illness/injury and those with minor emergencies (correct)
  • To specialize in complex surgical procedures
  • To offer preventive healthcare services only

Which insurance provider is the oldest in the U.S.?

  • Cigna
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross, Blue Shield (correct)
  • UnitedHealthcare

What does Medicare Part A cover?

  • Hospital coverage (correct)
  • Outpatient services
  • Dental and vision care
  • Prescription drugs

What are some administrative skills that a medical assistant (MA) can perform?

<p>Accounts receivable/payable, payment receipts, managing petty cash (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following clinical skills can a medical assistant (MA) perform?

<p>Performance of phlebotomy procedures (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of accreditation for an educational institution or program?

<p>To establish credibility by complying with predetermined standards (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Medicare Part B cover?

<p>Office visits, X-ray, lab services (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the responsibility of a medical assistant (MA) in an urgent care center?

<p>To take care of patients with acute illness/injury and minor emergencies (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which organization provides hospital coverage under Medicare?

<p>Medicare Part A (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some clinical skills that a medical assistant (MA) can perform?

<p>Performance of ECGs/EKGs (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Urgent Care Center

A healthcare facility providing treatment for non-life-threatening conditions, such as minor injuries or illnesses.

Blue Cross, Blue Shield

The oldest health insurance provider in the United States, known for its blue logo.

Medicare Part A

A type of health insurance that covers hospital expenses, such as room and board, surgery, and nursing care.

Administrative Skills for a Medical Assistant

Administrative tasks performed by Medical Assistants (MAs) that involve financial aspects of the practice.

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Phlebotomy

A clinical skill performed by Medical Assistants (MAs) that involves drawing blood samples from patients.

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Accreditation

A process for educational institutions or programs to demonstrate their compliance with established standards, which builds trust and recognition.

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Medicare Part B

A type of health insurance that covers doctor's visits, outpatient services, and other healthcare services.

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Medical Assistant in Urgent Care

The role of a Medical Assistant (MA) in urgent care is to provide care for patients experiencing acute illnesses or minor injuries.

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Medicare Part A

The organization responsible for providing hospital coverage under Medicare.

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ECGs/EKGs

Clinical skills performed by Medical Assistants (MAs) that involve recording electrical activity of the heart.

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