CCBMA ADMINISTRATIVE EXAM SAMPLE
TEST CERTIFICATION PAPER 2026 FULL
ANSWERS GRADED A+
⩥ The artery normally used for taking a pulse reading is the
a. carotid
b. radial
c. femoral
d. ulnar. Answer: b. radial
⩥ An instrument used to examine the ears
a. ophthalmoscope
b. speculum
c. sigmoidoscope
d. otoscope. Answer: d. otoscope
⩥ Social history includes the
a. chief complaint
b. martial status
c. previous surgery
d. prognosis. Answer: b. martial status
,⩥ Which of the following occurs as a urine specimen remains on the
counter for a long time?
a. pH becomes acidic
b. bacteria multiply
c. glycouria begins
d. urine remains constant. Answer: b. bacteria multiply
⩥ A Holter monitor measures heart
a. capacity
b. strength
c. rhythm
d. pressure. Answer: c. rhythm
⩥ The nerve most apt to be affected during an injection in the buttocks is
the
a. sacral
b. sciatic
c. brachial
d. femoral. Answer: b. sciatic
⩥ An injection into a fatty tissue lying immediately under the skin is
called
, a. intramuscular
b. intra-articular
c. subcutaneous
d. intrathecal. Answer: c. subcutaneous
⩥ The first most important rule to remember in emergency is to
a. speak loudly
b. stay calm
c. use rapid movements
d. do nothing until the doctor arrives. Answer: b. stay calm
⩥ Medical assistants are expected to make decisions in the medical
office emergencies based on their
a. first reaction
b. job seniority
c. medical knowledge
d. proximity to the patient. Answer: c. medical knowledge
⩥ A surface free of contaminated instruments_____.. Answer: sterile
field
⩥ Gloves, masks, and gowns are known as_____.. Answer: personal
protective equipment (PPE)
TEST CERTIFICATION PAPER 2026 FULL
ANSWERS GRADED A+
⩥ The artery normally used for taking a pulse reading is the
a. carotid
b. radial
c. femoral
d. ulnar. Answer: b. radial
⩥ An instrument used to examine the ears
a. ophthalmoscope
b. speculum
c. sigmoidoscope
d. otoscope. Answer: d. otoscope
⩥ Social history includes the
a. chief complaint
b. martial status
c. previous surgery
d. prognosis. Answer: b. martial status
,⩥ Which of the following occurs as a urine specimen remains on the
counter for a long time?
a. pH becomes acidic
b. bacteria multiply
c. glycouria begins
d. urine remains constant. Answer: b. bacteria multiply
⩥ A Holter monitor measures heart
a. capacity
b. strength
c. rhythm
d. pressure. Answer: c. rhythm
⩥ The nerve most apt to be affected during an injection in the buttocks is
the
a. sacral
b. sciatic
c. brachial
d. femoral. Answer: b. sciatic
⩥ An injection into a fatty tissue lying immediately under the skin is
called
, a. intramuscular
b. intra-articular
c. subcutaneous
d. intrathecal. Answer: c. subcutaneous
⩥ The first most important rule to remember in emergency is to
a. speak loudly
b. stay calm
c. use rapid movements
d. do nothing until the doctor arrives. Answer: b. stay calm
⩥ Medical assistants are expected to make decisions in the medical
office emergencies based on their
a. first reaction
b. job seniority
c. medical knowledge
d. proximity to the patient. Answer: c. medical knowledge
⩥ A surface free of contaminated instruments_____.. Answer: sterile
field
⩥ Gloves, masks, and gowns are known as_____.. Answer: personal
protective equipment (PPE)
