According to the U.S. Department of Labor, employment of medical assistants is expected to ______ from 2012 to 2022

A) grow 118 percent
B) grow 29 percent
C) remain about the same
D) shrink 17 percent


B

Health Professions

You might also like to view...

The collecting system is a storage site and transport pathway for tubular fluid and cannot reabsorb water, sodium, or potassium

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Health Professions

Why should the EMT provide the physician or nurse with an oral report when transferring care to the hospital emergency department (ED)?

A) To summarize patient assessment and treatment information B) To provide an opportunity for the ED staff to critique the care provided C) To inform them of whether they need to see the patient immediately D) To provide input on additional medical care to be given in the ED

Health Professions

Several different, important elements have been discussed in this chapter: intraservice time, typical time, the nature of the presenting problem, and selecting the overall level of E/M service. Identify at least one of the elements discussed in chapter 13 that you find the most helpful or most easily understood. Specifically identify the elements as well as what you find to be the best or that

you find helpful. What will be an ideal response?

Health Professions

Dr. Breckell is scheduled to perform a cyst removal on Haley's right hand. After he begins the procedure, he notices that the cyst is much larger than anticipated and is involved with nerves and ligaments in the right thumb. Complete cyst removal takes 30 minutes longer than expected. Which modifier would you use to describe this special circumstance? 

A. 22: Increased Procedural Services B. 26: Professional Component C. TC: Technical Component D. 50: Bilateral Procedure E. 51: Multiple Procedures

Health Professions