Question 1

When the preceptor demonstrates a task in a manner different from what the student was taught, what should the student do?

Accepted Answer

A)   Politely suggest that it should have been done differently
B)   Report the observation to the practicum coordinator
C)   Say nothing, recognizing the role of a learner in the facility
D)   Make sure that the error is corrected
E)   Tell the preceptor's supervisor that she is not doing the task correctlyF) A) and B)
G) B) and D)

Question 2

Bella and Jorge are enrolled together in an applied training program. One night, while they are working the same shift, they go on break together. Sitting in the staff lounge, Bella tells Jorge an off-color joke. What should Jorge do?

Accepted Answer

A)   Laugh to let Bella know he appreciates the joke
B)   Lecture Bella on proper behavior in the workplace
C)   Tell Bella a similar joke
D)   Pretend he didn't hear her
E)   Quietly ask her to save the jokes until after workF) B) and E)
G) B) and C)

Question 3

Which of the following is an advantage of becoming an active member in a professional organization?

Accepted Answer

A)   Viewing classified ads
B)   Checking Internet sites
C)   Access to temporary employment agencies
D)   Seeing a school counselor
E)   Networking opportunitiesF) C) and D)
G) All of the above

Question 4

When listing individuals as references, it is professional to ____..

Accepted Answer

A)   ask their permission
B)   assume that your preceptors are willing to provide a reference
C)   ask a friend to be a reference
D)   place the list at the bottom of the résumé
E)   include no fewer than 10 referencesF) B) and C)
G) A) and B)

Question 5

Which of the following can you use to advance your career even while you are employed?

Accepted Answer

A)   Classified ads
B)   Internet sites
C)   Employment services
D)   Networking
E)   School counselorsF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 6

Which type of résumé highlights an individual's accomplishments and strengths?

Accepted Answer

A)   Chronological
B)   Functional
C)   Targeted
D)   Projected
E)   AcademicF) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 7

In which section of a résumé are interests and hobbies listed, if they are job-related?

Accepted Answer

A)   Educational background
B)   Personal information
C)   Professional objective
D)   Summary of skills
E)   Employment experienceF) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 8

Finding out about jobs in your field through contacts with relatives, friends, and acquaintances is called _______.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Finding out about jobs in your field...

Question 9

When sending a résumé by e-mail, you should ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   be sure that it is encrypted
B)   use any log-in name
C)   copy and paste it into the e-mail message
D)   verify that it was sent by checking your sent items
E)   call the company to let them know you e-mailed your résuméF) A) and B)
G) B) and E)

Question 10

Screening of students by the applied training coordinator may include ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   health records
B)   school transcript
C)   criminal background check
D)   résumé of past work experiences
E)   hands-on test of current clinical skillsF) B) and E)
G) A) and C)

Question 11

Which of the following steps is not required when applying for a national certification exam?

Accepted Answer

A)   Request an application from the appropriate agency
B)   Gather required documents
C)   Review all exam policies and procedures
D)   Obtain permission from your accredited school
E)   Complete the application and submit itF) B) and D)
G) A) and D)

Question 12

An employee ________ form typically outlines the most important qualities and abilities needed for the job.

Accepted Answer

The answer of An employee ________ form typically outlines the...

Question 13

When mailing a résumé, ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   you can hand-write the envelope
B)   type the envelope information
C)   a plain white envelope is correct
D)   use an address label
E)   use a window envelope to show the address printed on the cover letterF) C) and D)
G) None of the above

Question 14

Terrence reports on time for his applied training shift at a local medical facility, but today is a very slow day, and no one asks him to do anything. What should Terrence do?

Accepted Answer

A)   Ask if it is okay for him to go home, since nothing is going on
B)   Ask his preceptor to join him in a game of chess in the staff lounge
C)   Complain that there is nothing for him to do here
D)   Look for tasks that need to be done and ask permission to do them
E)   Begin reading through patient files to increase his knowledge of medical terminologyF) B) and E)
G) C) and D)

Question 15

Which of the following allow job seekers to have their résumés seen by many potential employers?

Accepted Answer

A)   Classified ads
B)   Internet sites
C)   Temporary employment agencies
D)   Networking
E)   School counselorsF) D) and E)
G) All of the above

Question 16

In which section of the résumé will you place your contact phone numbers?

Accepted Answer

A)   Campus and community activities
B)   Employment experience
C)   Educational background
D)   Personal information
E)   Professional objectiveF) A) and D)
G) None of the above

Question 17

The ________ lists and describes the expectations of the position and provides the standard benchmarks of the position.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The ________ lists and describes the expectations...

Question 18

Nancy is performing her duties as instructed during her applied training. As she is working, she overhears her preceptor and another employee discussing a humorous incident involving a patient. What should Nancy do?

Accepted Answer

A)   Inform both employees that they are violating the patient's confidentiality
B)   Laugh along with them, so that she blends in with the other employees
C)   Continue her work without joining in the conversation
D)   Report their behavior to the shift supervisor
E)   Report their behavior to the applied training coordinatorF) All of the above
G) B) and C)

Question 19

Which agency offers the RMA exam?

Accepted Answer

A)   CAAHEP
B)   AAMA
C)   AMT
D)   ABHES
E)   AHIMAF) C) and D)
G) None of the above

Question 20

Expectations of the educational institution include ____.

Accepted Answer

A)   responsibility for patient care
B)   providing opportunities for clinical instruction
C)   reinforcing patient confidentiality
D)   supervision of students in the clinical site
E)   child-care services for students in the programF) B) and E)
G) None of the above

Exam 58: Preparing for the World of Work

When sending a résumé by e-mail, you should ____.

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Which of the following can you use to advance your career even while you are employed?

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Screening of students by the applied training coordinator may include ____.

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Finding out about jobs in your field through contacts with relatives, friends, and acquaintances is called _______.

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When mailing a résumé, ____.

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Expectations of the educational institution include ____.

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Bella and Jorge are enrolled together in an applied training program. One night, while they are working the same shift, they go on break together. Sitting in the staff lounge, Bella tells Jorge an off-color joke. What should Jorge do?

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Which of the following is an advantage of becoming an active member in a professional organization?

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When listing individuals as references, it is professional to ____..

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Which agency offers the RMA exam?

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Nancy is performing her duties as instructed during her applied training. As she is working, she overhears her preceptor and another employee discussing a humorous incident involving a patient. What should Nancy do?

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Which type of résumé highlights an individual's accomplishments and strengths?

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In which section of the résumé will you place your contact phone numbers?

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In which section of a résumé are interests and hobbies listed, if they are job-related?

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Which of the following allow job seekers to have their résumés seen by many potential employers?

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Terrence reports on time for his applied training shift at a local medical facility, but today is a very slow day, and no one asks him to do anything. What should Terrence do?

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Which of the following steps is not required when applying for a national certification exam?

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An employee ________ form typically outlines the most important qualities and abilities needed for the job.

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The ________ lists and describes the expectations of the position and provides the standard benchmarks of the position.

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When the preceptor demonstrates a task in a manner different from what the student was taught, what should the student do?

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