Which of the following is not a typical task for a medical assistant who is working with a therapeutic team?

A. Communicating the physician's findings to the specialist
B. Answering the patient's questions
C. Determining the type and length of therapy to be used
D. Coordinating sessions with different specialists
E. Making referrals, as directed by the physician


Answer: C

Health Professions

You might also like to view...

Which of the following laboratory results reflects a patient diagnosed with rickets as a result of a dietary deficiency of vitamin D?

A. Increased serum total calcium, decreased serum total alkaline phosphatase, increased serum inorganic phosphorus B. Decreased serum PINP, decreased serum TRAP, decreased serum DPD C. Normal serum PINP, normal serum TRAP, normal serum DPD D. Increased serum PINP, increased serum TRAP, Increased serum DPD

Health Professions

An implant anchors to the bone during healing by the process of ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Health Professions

A medical assistant sees a patient looking uneasy and responds, "You look concerned. How can I help you feel more comfortable?" This is an example of 

A. aggressiveness. B. blocking communication. C. assertiveness. D. false reassurance.

Health Professions

Maintaining positive morale among employees is not important enough to be part of the office manager's responsibilities

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Health Professions