NCCT Practice Test 4

Question 1

In which of these circumstances may you refuse to give medical treatment to a person with HIV/AIDS?

Accepted Answer

None of the above

Answer

If the person is a user of intravenous narcotics

Answer

If the person refuses antiretroviral drugs

Answer

If the person is still sexually active

Question 2

To give informed consent to a medical procedure or course of treatment, a patient must be…?

Accepted Answer

Mentally competent

Answer

Physically able

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Medically qualified

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Legally trained

Question 3

If a patient is starting to become angry when talking to you, you should do what?

Accepted Answer

Remain calm

Answer

Match their anger

Answer

Call security

Answer

Send them straight to a superior

Question 4

Which of these is the best way to send a document, e.g. a copy of a letter, electronically to another party?

Accepted Answer

As a PDF

Answer

As a JPEG

Answer

As a Word document

Answer

As a spreadsheet

Question 5

When should patient encounter forms be prepared for staff?

Accepted Answer

Before the start of the working day

Answer

At least an hour before an appointment

Answer

In the presence of the patient

Answer

Any of the above

Question 6

Which of these is not a type of patient record?

Accepted Answer

Suspended

Answer

Active

Answer

Inactive

Answer

Closed

Question 7

For maximum efficiency, individual patient records should be organized by…?

Accepted Answer

Category

Answer

Date

Answer

Alphabetically

Answer

Physician name

Question 8

What does OSHA stand for?

Accepted Answer

Occupational safety and health act

Answer

Office of safe health administration

Answer

Orders for safety, health and accidents

Answer

Overseer of safe health activities

Question 9

Payment for treatment should be taken/organized when?

Accepted Answer

Any time before treatment

Answer

At least a month before treatment

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Within a month of treatment

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Within a week of treatment

Question 10

If you have to deal with a fire and are using an extinguisher, where should you aim the jet?

Accepted Answer

At the base of the flames

Answer

Over the top of the flames

Answer

At the middle of the flames

Answer

Around the sides of the flames