Which of the following is a specific housekeeping task the medical assistant may perform? 

A. Shampoo the carpet
B. Empty trash cans
C. Clean windows and blinds
D. Launder drapes
E. Clean air vents and ducts


B. Empty trash cans
The medical assistant may empty trash cans and pick up trash on the floor or furniture periodically throughout the day to keep the reception area presentable and inviting at all times.

Health Professions

You might also like to view...

Which of the following statements about cough suppressants is TRUE?

A) Some cough suppressants contain opioid antitussives that can be habit forming. B) They often include expectorants that reduce the amount of sputum produced. C) They may include mucolytics that greatly diminish sputum production. D) Non-opioid medications are available by prescription only.

Health Professions

Costs incurred during actual responses are typically included as contingencies in agency budgets.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Health Professions

What is the first step in conflict resolution?

A. Alerting the supervisor B. Trying to understand the situation C. Escalating the conflict D. Apologizing immediately

Health Professions

In individuals who do NOT have neurological disease, intellectual performance tends to be maintained until at least age ________.

A. 60 B. 70 C. 80 D. 90

Health Professions