CCMA NHA STUDY QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
1. Which of the following requires prior authorization?
a. Urinalysis
b. Endoscopy
C. Pulmonary Function Test (PFT) (blowing into tube with the little ball)
d. EKG
Answer Endoscopy
2. incidental disclosure
Answer name on sign up sheet, this reason why sign in sheets are now sticky to remove each
sign in.
3. Which of the following resources provides holistic (whole) care for
patients?
A. Home health care
b. skilled nursing facility (24 hour care)
c assisted living facility (retired patients)
d patient-centered medical home (PCMH)
Answer Patient-centered medical care (PCMH)
4. which of the following supplies should an MA place in the
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,sterile field for a cyst removal?
A. Dressing and/or
bandage B Syringe and
needle
C. Specimen container
D. Splint
Answer Syringe and needle - everything else can be placed on the counter
5. Which of the following is an example of providing education on
communica- ble disease prevention?
A. Providing an instructional video based on the patiends treatment
plan
B. Providing an adolescent patient educational material about tobacco
use
C. Explain how and when to perform a self breast exam
D. Providing a patient with information about colon screenings.
Answer B. Providing an adolescent patient educational material about tobacco use.
6. Which of the following does a patient sign acknowledging that the
services may not meet Medicare's medical necessity
requirements?
A. Advance Beneficiary Notice (ABN)
B. Release of information
C. Advance directives
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, D. Medical records release
Answer Advance Beneficiary Notice (ABN)
7. Which of the following should the superbill (encounter) include?
A. authorization number
B. security code
C. return visit date
D. Diagnosis code
Answer D. Diagnosis code
8. what angle should you insert the needle when performing
ROUTINE venipuncture
Answer 15degree
9. what angle should you insert the needle when performing
intramuscular injection
Answer 90degree
10. what angle should you insert the needle when performing
subcutaneous
Answer 45 degree - 15degrees for insulin
11. Which of the following requires the lot number of a vaccine to be
documented in the patients medical record?
Answer National Childhood Vaccine injury Act of 1988
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ANSWERS
1. Which of the following requires prior authorization?
a. Urinalysis
b. Endoscopy
C. Pulmonary Function Test (PFT) (blowing into tube with the little ball)
d. EKG
Answer Endoscopy
2. incidental disclosure
Answer name on sign up sheet, this reason why sign in sheets are now sticky to remove each
sign in.
3. Which of the following resources provides holistic (whole) care for
patients?
A. Home health care
b. skilled nursing facility (24 hour care)
c assisted living facility (retired patients)
d patient-centered medical home (PCMH)
Answer Patient-centered medical care (PCMH)
4. which of the following supplies should an MA place in the
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,sterile field for a cyst removal?
A. Dressing and/or
bandage B Syringe and
needle
C. Specimen container
D. Splint
Answer Syringe and needle - everything else can be placed on the counter
5. Which of the following is an example of providing education on
communica- ble disease prevention?
A. Providing an instructional video based on the patiends treatment
plan
B. Providing an adolescent patient educational material about tobacco
use
C. Explain how and when to perform a self breast exam
D. Providing a patient with information about colon screenings.
Answer B. Providing an adolescent patient educational material about tobacco use.
6. Which of the following does a patient sign acknowledging that the
services may not meet Medicare's medical necessity
requirements?
A. Advance Beneficiary Notice (ABN)
B. Release of information
C. Advance directives
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, D. Medical records release
Answer Advance Beneficiary Notice (ABN)
7. Which of the following should the superbill (encounter) include?
A. authorization number
B. security code
C. return visit date
D. Diagnosis code
Answer D. Diagnosis code
8. what angle should you insert the needle when performing
ROUTINE venipuncture
Answer 15degree
9. what angle should you insert the needle when performing
intramuscular injection
Answer 90degree
10. what angle should you insert the needle when performing
subcutaneous
Answer 45 degree - 15degrees for insulin
11. Which of the following requires the lot number of a vaccine to be
documented in the patients medical record?
Answer National Childhood Vaccine injury Act of 1988
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