CCMA FINAL PRACTICE TEST QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

CCMA FINAL PRACTICE TEST
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

InA2whichA2ofA2theA2followingA2sectionsA2ofA2aA2SOAPA2noteA2shouldA2aA2medicalA2assista
ntA2documentA2aA2patient'sA2socialA2history?

A.A2Subjective
B.A2Objective
C.A2Assessment
D.A2PlansA2-A2Ans--A.A2Subjective

AA2medicalA2assistantA2isA2caringA2forA2aA2patientA2whoA2isA2terminallyA2illA2andA2hasA2bee
nA2cryingA2uncontrollablyA2asA2wellA2asA2refusingA2toA2eatA2orA2seeA2theirA2family.A2TheA2a
ssistantA2shouldA2identifyA2thisA2asA2whichA2ofA2theA2followingA2Kübler-
RossA2stagesA2ofA2grief?

A.A2Depression
B.A2Acceptance
C.A2Denial
D.A2AngerA2-A2Ans--A.A2Depression

AA2medicalA2assistantA2isA2performingA2anA2earA2irrigationA2forA2anA2adultA2patient.A2Whic
hA2ofA2theA2followingA2actionsA2shouldA2theA2assistantA2take?

A.A2OpenA2theA2earA2canalA2byA2pullingA2theA2pinnaA2downwardA2andA2backward
B.A2AskA2theA2patientA2toA2turnA2theirA2headA2toA2theA2unaffectedA2ear
C.A2OpenA2theA2earA2canalA2byA2pullingA2theA2pinnaA2upwardA2andA2backward
D.A2AimA2theA2fluidA2towardA2theA2bottomA2ofA2theA2earA2canalA2-A2Ans--
C.A2OpenA2theA2earA2canalA2byA2pullingA2theA2pinnaA2upwardA2andA2backward

WhichA2ofA2theA2followingA2wasteA2itemsA2shouldA2aA2medicalA2assistantA2discardA2inA2aA2r
edA2biohazardousA2wasteA2bag?

A.A2UsedA2sutureA2removalA2kit
B.A2SyringeA2andA2needleA2usedA2forA2venipuncutre
C.A2LinensA2soiledA2withA2bodilyA2fluids
D.A2BrokenA2ampulesA2-A2Ans--C.A2LinensA2soiledA2withA2bodilyA2fluids

WhichA2ofA2theA2followingA2techniquesA2shouldA2aA2medicalA2assistantA2useA2forA2theA2rou
tineA2cleaningA2ofA2EKGA2cables?

A.A2Disinfection
B.A2Sanitization
C.A2Sterilization

,D.A2SoakingA2-A2Ans--A.A2Disinfection

WhichA2ofA2theA2followingA2isA2theA2purposeA2ofA2monthlyA2financialA2reconciliation?

A.A2ToA2ensureA2theA2financialA2recordsA2ofA2theA2medicalA2practiceA2matchA2theA2informa
tionA2providedA2onA2aA2bankA2statement
B.A2ToA2ensureA2patientsA2areA2payingA2theA2medicalA2practiceA2inA2aA2timelyA2manner
C.A2ToA2ensureA2allA2insuranceA2claimsA2areA2filedA2inA2aA2timelyA2manner
D.A2ToA2ensureA2theA2practiceA2doesA2notA2getA2auditedA2byA2theA2IRSA2-A2Ans--
A.A2ToA2ensureA2theA2financialA2recordsA2ofA2theA2medicalA2practiceA2matchA2theA2informa
tionA2providedA2onA2aA2bankA2statement

AA2medicalA2assistantA2isA2preparingA2aA2patientA2whoA2hasA2anemiaA2forA2anA2examinatio
nA2byA2theA2provider.A2WhichA2ofA2theA2followingA2manifestationsA2shouldA2theA2assistantA
2expect?


A.A2IrregularA2heartbeat
B.A2CloudyA2vision
C.A2ItchyA2skin
D.A2AbdominalA2painA2-A2Ans--A.A2IrregularA2Heartbeat

AA2medicalA2assistantA2isA2measuringA2aA2patient'sA2oxygenA2saturationA2withA2aA2pulseA2
oximeter.A2WhichA2ofA2theA2followingA2actionsA2shouldA2theA2assistantA2take?

A.A2ReportA2aA2readingA2ofA297%A2toA2theA2provider
B.A2WashA2theA2siteA2withA2soapA2andA2warmA2water
C.A2InstructA2theA2patientA2toA2takeA2severalA2deepA2breathsA2whileA2theA2sensorA2isA2inA2p
lace
D.A2CheckA2capillaryA2refillA2inA2theA2patient'sA2fingerA2-A2Ans--
D.A2CheckA2capillaryA2refillA2inA2theA2patient'sA2finger

AA2medicalA2assistantA2isA2writingA2ordersA2forA2anA2outpatientA2laparoscopicA2appendect
omy.A2ForA2thisA2outpatientA2procedure,A2whichA2ofA2theA2followingA2setsA2ofA2proceduralA
2codesA2shouldA2theA2assistantA2use?


A.A2ICD-10-PCS
B.A2CPT
C.A2HCPCS
D.A2ICD-10-CMA2-A2Ans--B.A2CPT

WhichA2ofA2theA2followingA2preventativeA2screeningsA2testsA2isA2recommendedA2forA2aA2p
atientA2whoA2isA245A2yearsA2old?

A.A2Electrocardiogram
B.A2BoneA2density
C.A2LungA2cancerA2screening

,D.A2DilatedA2eyeA2examA2-A2Ans--D.A2DilatedA2eyeA2exam

AA2medicalA2assistantA2isA2drawingA2fiveA2bloodA2collectionA2tubes.A2WhenA2shouldA2theA2
assistantA2releaseA2theA2tourniquet?

A.A2AfterA2removingA2theA2needles
B.A2AfterA2aA2flashA2ofA2bloodA2isA2visibleA2inA2theA2hubA2ofA2theA2firstA2tube
C.A2WithinA21A2minA2ofA2application
D.A2BetweenA22A2andA23A2minA2afterA2applicationA2-A2Ans--
C.A2WithinA21A2minA2ofA2application

AA2medicalA2assistantA2isA2performingA2aA2venipunctureA2procedure.A2AccordingA2toA2ord
erA2ofA2draw,A2whichA2ofA2theA2followingA2tubesA2shouldA2theA2assistantA2drawA2afterA2theA
2lavenderA2tube?


A.A2Gray
B.A2Green
C.A2Red
D.A2LightA2BlueA2-A2Ans--A.A2Gray

WhichA2ofA2theA2followingA2shouldA2occurA2afterA2exposureA2toA2chemicalsA2inA2theA2eyes
?

A.A2FlushA2theA2eyesA2forA21A2min
B.A2FlushA2theA2eyesA2forA215A2min
C.A2FlushA2theA2eyesA2forA23A2min
D.A2FlushA2theA2eyesA2forA25A2minA2-A2Ans--B.A2FlushA2theA2eyesA2forA215A2min

AA2medicalA2assistantA2shouldA2completeA2documentationA2inA2aA2patient'sA2medicalA2rec
ordA2atA2whichA2ofA2theA2followingA2times?

A.A2ImmediatelyA2followingA2aA2procedure
B.A2PriorA2toA2aA2procedure
C.A2DuringA2aA2procedure
D.A2AfterA2completingA2allA2proceduresA2forA2theA2dayA2-A2Ans--
A.A2ImmediatelyA2followingA2aA2procedure

WhichA2ofA2theA2followingA2proceduresA2shouldA2aA2medicalA2assistantA2performA2onA2aA2s
oiledA2hemostatA2priorA2toA2autoclaving?

A.A2AntisepticA2procedure
B.A2Sanitization
C.A2Disinfection
D.A2SterilizationA2-A2Ans--B.A2Sanitization

, AccordingA2toA2theA2CDC,A2whichA2ofA2theA2followingA2isA2theA2minimumA2lengthA2ofA2time
A2recommendedA2forA2usingA2medicalA2asepticA2handwashingA2afterA2usingA2theA2restroo
m,A2beforeA2andA2afterA2eating,A2orA2afterA2seeingA2patients?

A.A2WashingA2forA2atA2leastA260A2secondsA2
B.A2WashingA2forA2atA2leastA230A2seconds
C.A2WashingA2forA2atA2leastA245A2seconds
D.A2WashingA2forA2atA2leastA220A2secondsA2-A2Ans--
D.A2WashingA2forA2atA2leastA220A2seconds

AA2medicalA2assistantA2isA2collectingA2aA224-
hourA2urineA2specimen.A2WhichA2ofA2theA2followingA2shouldA2theA2assistantA2documentA2d
uringA2aA224-hourA2urineA2specimenA2collection?

A.A2pHA2level
B.A2Ketones
C.A2Temperature
D.A2VolumeA2-A2Ans--D.A2Volume

AA2medicalA2assistantA2isA2assistingA2aA2patientA2fromA2aA2wheelchairA2toA2anA2examinatio
nA2table.A2WhichA2ofA2theA2followingA2assistiveA2devicesA2shouldA2theA2assistantA2useA2toA
2ensureA2patientA2safetyA2whenA2transferring?


A.A2Walker
B.A2Cane
C.A2Crutches
D.A2GaitA2beltA2-A2Ans--D.A2GaitA2belt

WhichA2ofA2theA2followingA2conditionsA2involvesA2anA2overloadA2ofA2ironA2inA2theA2body?

A.A2Hemochromatosis
B.A2Histoplasmosis
C.A2Homeostasis
D.A2HemolysisA2-A2Ans--A.A2Hemochromatosis

AA2medicalA2assistantA2isA2reviewingA2treatmentA2optionsA2withA2aA2patientA2whoA2hasA2Gr
aves'A2disease.A2WhichA2ofA2theA2followingA2treatmentsA2shouldA2theA2assistantA2expectA2t
heA2patientA2toA2receive?

A.A2CorticosteroidA2therapy
B.A2DietaryA2supplementation
C.A2RadiationA2toA2theA2thyroidA2gland
D.A2GrowthA2hormoneA2supplementationA2-A2Ans--C.A2RadiationA2toA2theA2thyroidA2gland

AA2medicalA2assistantA2isA2performingA2aA2urineA2analysisA2onA2aA2patientA2andA2identifies
A2theA2colorA2ofA2theA2urineA2asA2aA2greenish-