Question 1

Screening of students by the applied training coordinator may include ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   health records
B)   school transcript
C)   criminal background check
D)   résumé of past work experiences
E)   hands-on test of current clinical skillsF) B) and C)
G) All of the above

Question 2

Which section of your résumé demonstrates a commitment and dedication to your career?

Accepted Answer

A)   Campus and community activities
B)   Employment experience
C)   Professional memberships and activities
D)   Awards and honors
E)   Summary of skillsF) A) and B)
G) All of the above

Question 3

A(n) ________ is a recommendation for employment.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A(n) ________ is a recommendation for employment....

Question 4

An employee evaluation form may be used to determine whether an employee is worthy of a(n) ________ raise.

Accepted Answer

The answer of An employee evaluation form may be used...

Question 5

Where do you document jobs that have been the most beneficial to your working career?

Accepted Answer

A)   Employment experience
B)   Personal information
C)   Professional objective
D)   Summary of skills
E)   Professional memberships and activitiesF) A) and B)
G) B) and C)

Question 6

Once you obtain your certification as a medical assistant, you will be required to obtain a specific number of ________ each year to maintain your certification credential.

Accepted Answer

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Question 7

Maintaining direct eye contact in the interview setting is considered ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   culturally inappropriate
B)   threatening to the interviewer
C)   positive body language
D)   not considered professional behavior
E)   overly aggressive.F) None of the above
G) B) and C)

Question 8

In the summary of skills on the résumé, examples of administrative work would not include ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   triage and vital statistics
B)   medical office accounting practices
C)   CPT, HCPCS, and ICD-9 coding
D)   completion of insurance claim forms
E)   aseptic techniqueF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 9

Which of the following behaviors or personal characteristics are considered professional and acceptable in the clinical area?

Accepted Answer

A)   Long, flowing hair
B)   Nasal piercing
C)   Clean, pressed scrubs
D)   Visible tattoos
E)   Perfume or cologneF) A) and E)
G) All of the above

Question 10

Which of the following can you use to advance your career even while you are employed?

Accepted Answer

A)   Classified ads
B)   Internet sites
C)   Employment services
D)   Networking
E)   School counselorsF) C) and D)
G) B) and E)

Question 11

Which résumé style is best used when you are changing careers or re-entering the job market?

Accepted Answer

A)   Chronological
B)   Functional
C)   Targeted
D)   Projected
E)   AcademicF) A) and B)
G) D) and E)

Question 12

When you are collecting references, you should be sure to include employment, academic, and ________ references.

Accepted Answer

The answer of When you are collecting references, you should...

Question 13

When your preceptor demonstrates a task in a manner different from what you were taught, you should ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   politely suggest that it should have been done differently
B)   report the observation to your practicum coordinator
C)   say nothing, recognizing your role as a learner in the facility
D)   stand your ground and make sure that the error is corrected
E)   tell the preceptor's supervisor that she is not doing the task correctlyF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 14

Which of the following should not be included in your portfolio?

Accepted Answer

A)   Transcript
B)   Awards
C)   Reference list or letters
D)   Copy of a report done for class
E)   CredentialsF) A) and C)
G) A) and D)

Question 15

Which type of résumé contains a clear, concise objective on a specific job, adding substance to your résumé when relevant job experience is not present?

Accepted Answer

A)   Chronological
B)   Functional
C)   Targeted
D)   Projected
E)   AcademicF) B) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 16

Which of the following allow job seekers to have their résumés seen by many potential employers?

Accepted Answer

A)   Classified ads
B)   Internet sites
C)   Temporary employment agencies
D)   Networking
E)   School counselorsF) B) and D)
G) All of the above

Question 17

Information such as skills related to EKGs, CPR, aseptic technique, etc., should be included in the ____ section of your résumé.

Accepted Answer

A)   employment experience
B)   educational background
C)   personal information
D)   summary of skills
E)   awards and honorsF) C) and E)
G) All of the above

Question 18

Which of these résumé styles is used by individuals who have job experience?

Accepted Answer

A)   Chronological
B)   Functional
C)   Targeted
D)   Projected
E)   AcademicF) None of the above
G) B) and C)

Question 19

Feedback about performance in order to improve that performance is called ________.

Accepted Answer

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Question 20

Expectations of the educational institution include ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   responsibility for patient care
B)   providing opportunities for clinical instruction
C)   reinforcing patient confidentiality
D)   supervision of students in the clinical site
E)   child-care services for students in the programF) B) and C)
G) None of the above

Exam 58: Preparing for the World of Work

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Maintaining direct eye contact in the interview setting is considered ____.

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