CCMA NHA PRACTICE EXAM | COMPLETE
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,The first positive deflection produced by ventricular D. The R wave
polarization is the ___ wave.
A. The Q wave
B. The T wave
C. The S wave
D. The R wave
Why should a patient who is in shock be positioned with the C. To encourage blood flow to the brain
head lower than the rest of the body?
A. To prevent vomiting
B. To lower the heart rate and BPM
C. To encourage blood flow to the brain
D. To lower the chances of not passing out and have further
injury
Refers to the movement away from the isoelectric line in an A. Waveform
EKG.
A. Waveform
B. Segment
C. Interval
D. Complex
Which of the following is not one of the patients rights C. Right to obtain the original medical record
provided by HIPAA?
A. Right to notice of a facility's privacy practices
B. Right to receive notice of all disclosures of PHI
C. Right to obtain the original medical record
D. Right to have access to, view, and obtain a copy of their PHI
Which is not a vital sign of bodily function? A. Weight
A. Weight
B. Pulse
C. Temperature
D. Respiration
,The myocardial cell's ability to contract in response to a B. Contractility
stimulus.
A. Conductivity
B. Contractility
C. Automaticity
D. Excitability
What part of the heart receives the deoxygenated blood from A. Right atrium
the body?
A. Right atrium
B. Left atrium
C. Right ventricle
D. Left ventricle
What is the relaxation period of the heart referred to as? B. Diastole
A. Systole
B. Diastole
The period of contractions of both Atrial and Ventricles is______. A. Systole
A. Systole
B. Diastole
The right side of the heart pumps _____ blood. B. Deoxygenated
A. Oxygenated
B. Deoxygenated
Sterile-wrapped items can be safely stored, and considered D. 28 to 30 days
sterile, for up to...?
A. 7 to 14 days
B. 14 to 21 days
C. 21 to 28 days
D. 28 to 30 days
E. No expiration date; indefinitely
, The physician uses which of the following to examine the A. Ophthalmoscope
patient's eye?
A. Ophthalmoscope
B. Percussion hammer
C. Tonometer
D. Otoscope
E. Spectulum
Which of the following is not part of the patient medical C. Financial records pertaining to the patient
record?
A. Dates and findings of office visits
B. Correspondence from other doctors concerning the patient
C. Financial records pertaining to the patient
D. Laboratory and x-ray reports
E. Health history
A patient lying flat on the abdomen is in what type of D. Prone position
position?
A. Dorsal position
B. Lithotomy position
C. Supine position
D. Prone position
E. Fowler's position
A patient lying in the Sims position is lying in what way? B. On their left side and chest, with right leg flexed
A. On their right side, with the left leg flexed
B. On their left side and chest, with right leg flexed
C. On their back with both legs bent
D. On the right side, with right leg flexed
E. On their left side, with the left leg flexed
PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FOR
EXAM PREP
| GRADED A+ | GUARANTEED SUCCESS
Updated 2026 Questions and Answers
100% Verified Exam Prep
,The first positive deflection produced by ventricular D. The R wave
polarization is the ___ wave.
A. The Q wave
B. The T wave
C. The S wave
D. The R wave
Why should a patient who is in shock be positioned with the C. To encourage blood flow to the brain
head lower than the rest of the body?
A. To prevent vomiting
B. To lower the heart rate and BPM
C. To encourage blood flow to the brain
D. To lower the chances of not passing out and have further
injury
Refers to the movement away from the isoelectric line in an A. Waveform
EKG.
A. Waveform
B. Segment
C. Interval
D. Complex
Which of the following is not one of the patients rights C. Right to obtain the original medical record
provided by HIPAA?
A. Right to notice of a facility's privacy practices
B. Right to receive notice of all disclosures of PHI
C. Right to obtain the original medical record
D. Right to have access to, view, and obtain a copy of their PHI
Which is not a vital sign of bodily function? A. Weight
A. Weight
B. Pulse
C. Temperature
D. Respiration
,The myocardial cell's ability to contract in response to a B. Contractility
stimulus.
A. Conductivity
B. Contractility
C. Automaticity
D. Excitability
What part of the heart receives the deoxygenated blood from A. Right atrium
the body?
A. Right atrium
B. Left atrium
C. Right ventricle
D. Left ventricle
What is the relaxation period of the heart referred to as? B. Diastole
A. Systole
B. Diastole
The period of contractions of both Atrial and Ventricles is______. A. Systole
A. Systole
B. Diastole
The right side of the heart pumps _____ blood. B. Deoxygenated
A. Oxygenated
B. Deoxygenated
Sterile-wrapped items can be safely stored, and considered D. 28 to 30 days
sterile, for up to...?
A. 7 to 14 days
B. 14 to 21 days
C. 21 to 28 days
D. 28 to 30 days
E. No expiration date; indefinitely
, The physician uses which of the following to examine the A. Ophthalmoscope
patient's eye?
A. Ophthalmoscope
B. Percussion hammer
C. Tonometer
D. Otoscope
E. Spectulum
Which of the following is not part of the patient medical C. Financial records pertaining to the patient
record?
A. Dates and findings of office visits
B. Correspondence from other doctors concerning the patient
C. Financial records pertaining to the patient
D. Laboratory and x-ray reports
E. Health history
A patient lying flat on the abdomen is in what type of D. Prone position
position?
A. Dorsal position
B. Lithotomy position
C. Supine position
D. Prone position
E. Fowler's position
A patient lying in the Sims position is lying in what way? B. On their left side and chest, with right leg flexed
A. On their right side, with the left leg flexed
B. On their left side and chest, with right leg flexed
C. On their back with both legs bent
D. On the right side, with right leg flexed
E. On their left side, with the left leg flexed
