Question

13. Which of the following is within the medical assistant's scope of practice?

a. Prescribing over-the-counter
medication

b. Obtaining patient history

c. Recommending a diagnosis

d. Performing a physical assessment

Answer 1

c. recommending a diagnosis

Answer 2

b.

Step-by-step explanation:

Filing and updating patient medical records. Coding and filling medical insurance forms. Scheduling hospital admission or lab appointments. Taking care of billing, bookkeeping, and correspondence.