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