A registered nurse who graduated from a 2-year junior college nursing program is a(n)?
associate degree nurse
Routine tasks such as maintaining patient profiles in a pharmacy's computer are performed by a?
pharmacy technician
A certified medical assistant (CMA) must recertify the CMA credential every?
5 years
Which Vitamin builds bones and teeth, and is found in egg yolks, butter, and fortified milk?
Vitamin D
A physician specialist who cares for pregnant women is called a(n)
Obstetrician
Which mineral works with vitamin E to aid metabolism, growth, and fertility?
Selenium
What type of physician specialist reads electrocardiograms (ECGs) for hospital laboratories?
Cardiologist
Administrative duty for a medical assistant is?
creating and maintaining patient medical records
A diet that consist of tea, broth, non-citrus juices, carbonated beverages, popsicles, and gelatin is?
clear-liquid diet
To receive certification as a medical assistant you must
complete an approved medical assistant program and pass the CMA (AAMA)
What healthcare professional uses modalities such as electricity, heat, cold, ultrasound, massage and exercise to restore function and relieve pain after a patient's injury?
physical therapist
What is the term for the process by which programs such as medical assisting are officially authorized?
Accreditation
The most common food allergens include?
wheat, milk, eggs, and chocolate
It is recommended that what percentage of an individual's total daily caloric intake be made up of protein?
10% to 35%
The study and recording of the electrical activity of the brain is called?
Electroencephalography
Insurance companies refer to what group of physicians as primary care physicians?
Family practitioners and internist
What is a laboratory duty for a medical assistant?
teaching patients to collect specific specimens properly
Major Minerals the body needs in fairly large quantities include?
calcium and phosphorus
An example of a disorder treated by an endocrinologist is?
Hyperthyroidism
What vitamin aids in blood clotting and bone growth?
Vitamin K
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