Free AAMA Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) Practice Question

Which scenario BEST illustrates negligence by a medical assistant?

  • A patient waits longer than expected in the waiting room because the medical assistant did not communicate the delay.

  • A medical assistant makes a clerical error when scheduling appointments, which is quickly corrected without causing harm.

  • A medical assistant forgets to restock supplies in an exam room, causing a slight delay in patient care.

  • A medical assistant adjusts a patient's readout during a procedure but forgets to inform the supervising physician, leading to a misdiagnosis.

This question's topic:
AAMA Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) / 
General
Your Score:

Check or uncheck an objective to set which questions you will receive.