Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Growth of outpatient clinics and health maintenance organizations (HMOs) and an increase in the population, especially in the number of elderly, will increase job opportunities for medical assistants.
2. The Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) credential is awarded by the Certifying Board of the AAMA.
3. Certification or registration is required to practice as a medical assistant.
4. Medical assisting is one of the fastest-growing occupations because of the explosion of knowledge and technology leading to specialization.
5. The Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) credential is given by the American Medical Technologists (AMT).
1. True
2. False
3. False
4. True
5. False
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a. It should never cause the plateau pressure to exceed 28 mm Hg. b. It should never cause the peak pressure to exceed 35 mm Hg. c. It should result in the static pressure of less than 10 mm Hg. d. It should result in a peak pressure of no more than 25 mm Hg.
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