How Have the Advancement of Medical Technology and the Increased

question 7

Multiple Choice

How have the advancement of medical technology and the increased use of computers influenced the medical assisting profession?

• A)They have replaced many medical assistants with more specialized medical employees.
• B)They have limited the responsibilities of medical assistants to clinical tasks.
• C)They have increased the amount of training necessary to become a proficient medical assistant.
• D)They have provided fewer work opportunities for medical assistants in hospital settings.

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Definitions:

Restraints

Devices or methods used to prevent a person from causing harm to themselves or others, often used in healthcare and law enforcement.

Oral Activity

Activities involving the mouth, such as eating, drinking, or speaking, sometimes used in therapeutic settings to improve oral motor functions.

Late Infancy

The stage in a baby's development that typically ranges from 6 months to one year, focusing on rapid growth and motor milestones.

Toddlerhood

The developmental stage in children generally from ages 1 to 3 years, marked by rapid growth in mobility, language, and cognitive skills.