Which of the Following Is Most Likely to Be a Responsibility

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is most likely to be a responsibility of the medical assistant in a medical office?

• A) Instructing patients about the meaning of systolic and diastolic blood pressure
• B) Placing approved educational brochures in the office waiting room
• C) Creating a brochure to instruct a patient about the cause and treatment of his or her disease
• D) Telling a patient exactly how hazardous waste is discarded and removed from the medical office

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Definitions:

Oyster

A type of bivalve mollusk found in marine or brackish waters, often cultivated for food or pearls.

Slug

A terrestrial mollusk with a soft, unsegmented body, typically lacking a visible shell.

Arthropods

Invertebrate animals with an exoskeleton, a segmented body, and jointed appendages, including insects, arachnids, and crustaceans.

Jointed Appendages

Parts extending from the body of an organism (such as legs, antennae, or wings) that have joints, allowing for movement.