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NHA CCMA 3.0 1st Practice Test
Questions and Answers
Venipuncture - Answer✔️✔️-15 degrees
Which information about immunization should be documented in a pt's
permanent medical record? - Answer✔️✔️-lot number of the vaccine
MA using scale with height bar to measure a pt's height, what action
should MA take? - Answer✔️✔️-lower the horizontal bar gently so it rests on
top of the patient's head
According to OSHA, which of the following is a guideline for disposing of
biomedical waste? - Answer✔️✔️-collection containers for biomedical waste
should be leak proof and strong
Another provider requests the records of an established pt in the provider's
office. Which of the following individuals has the right to release this
information? - Answer✔️✔️-The patient
Which of the following sexually transmitted infection (STI) is bacterial? -
Answer✔️✔️-Gonorrhea
Which of the following EKG artifacts is caused by a disconnected electrode
and results in the tracing going into the margins of the paper? -
Answer✔️✔️-interrupted baseline
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MA is removing staples from a wound. Which action should MA take? -
Answer✔️✔️-gently place the jaw of staple remover under the staple
Which of the following patient factors can contribute to an erroneous pulse
rate while taking a pt's pulse? - Answer✔️✔️-Movement
MA provides a family member confidential information about a patient
without checking the release of information form. Which act does this
action violate? - Answer✔️✔️-Health Insurance Portability and
Accountability Act (HIPAA)
Which action should MA taken when communicating with a group of
diverse patients? - Answer✔️✔️-Use a calm tone of voice
MA should identify that which of the following procedures requires prior
authorization? - Answer✔️✔️-Endoscopy
MA is checking a patient in. Which of the following information violates
HIPAA laws on the check in sheet? - Answer✔️✔️-Reason for the pt's visit
MA is researching community resources that provide holistic care. Which
resource should MA select? - Answer✔️✔️-Patient-centered medical home
(PCMH)
MA receives phone call from a parent of a child who ingested household
cleaner. Which action should the MA take? - Answer✔️✔️-Contact the local
poison control center
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When preparing for cyst removal, which following piece of equipment
should a MA place in the sterile field for the provider? - Answer✔️✔️-
syringe and needle
MA discovers unidentifiable liquid on the floor in one of the clinic's rooms.
Which materials should the MA use to remove and dispose of the liquid? -
Answer✔️✔️-A clean-up kit
Why is it important for the MA to place the removed sutures on a gauze
pad? - Answer✔️✔️-To determine the number of sutures removed
MA is providing education to a pt about communicable disease prevention.
Which is an example of disease prevention? - Answer✔️✔️-providing an
adolescent patient educational material about tobacco use
Which of the following signed forms should be on file in a patient's
electronic health record in order for the MA to discuss the pt's claim with a
third party payer? - Answer✔️✔️-Release of information
Which clinical role identifies pt needs and barriers, assists with
coordination of care, and assists pts with finding community resources? -
Answer✔️✔️-patient navigators
A superbill must include which of the following information to ensure
accurate billing? - Answer✔️✔️-diagnosis code
Which position is appropriate for a pelvic examination? - Answer✔️✔️-
Lithotomy
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NHA CCMA 3.0 1st Practice Test
Questions and Answers
Venipuncture - Answer✔️✔️-15 degrees
Which information about immunization should be documented in a pt's
permanent medical record? - Answer✔️✔️-lot number of the vaccine
MA using scale with height bar to measure a pt's height, what action
should MA take? - Answer✔️✔️-lower the horizontal bar gently so it rests on
top of the patient's head
According to OSHA, which of the following is a guideline for disposing of
biomedical waste? - Answer✔️✔️-collection containers for biomedical waste
should be leak proof and strong
Another provider requests the records of an established pt in the provider's
office. Which of the following individuals has the right to release this
information? - Answer✔️✔️-The patient
Which of the following sexually transmitted infection (STI) is bacterial? -
Answer✔️✔️-Gonorrhea
Which of the following EKG artifacts is caused by a disconnected electrode
and results in the tracing going into the margins of the paper? -
Answer✔️✔️-interrupted baseline
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MA is removing staples from a wound. Which action should MA take? -
Answer✔️✔️-gently place the jaw of staple remover under the staple
Which of the following patient factors can contribute to an erroneous pulse
rate while taking a pt's pulse? - Answer✔️✔️-Movement
MA provides a family member confidential information about a patient
without checking the release of information form. Which act does this
action violate? - Answer✔️✔️-Health Insurance Portability and
Accountability Act (HIPAA)
Which action should MA taken when communicating with a group of
diverse patients? - Answer✔️✔️-Use a calm tone of voice
MA should identify that which of the following procedures requires prior
authorization? - Answer✔️✔️-Endoscopy
MA is checking a patient in. Which of the following information violates
HIPAA laws on the check in sheet? - Answer✔️✔️-Reason for the pt's visit
MA is researching community resources that provide holistic care. Which
resource should MA select? - Answer✔️✔️-Patient-centered medical home
(PCMH)
MA receives phone call from a parent of a child who ingested household
cleaner. Which action should the MA take? - Answer✔️✔️-Contact the local
poison control center
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When preparing for cyst removal, which following piece of equipment
should a MA place in the sterile field for the provider? - Answer✔️✔️-
syringe and needle
MA discovers unidentifiable liquid on the floor in one of the clinic's rooms.
Which materials should the MA use to remove and dispose of the liquid? -
Answer✔️✔️-A clean-up kit
Why is it important for the MA to place the removed sutures on a gauze
pad? - Answer✔️✔️-To determine the number of sutures removed
MA is providing education to a pt about communicable disease prevention.
Which is an example of disease prevention? - Answer✔️✔️-providing an
adolescent patient educational material about tobacco use
Which of the following signed forms should be on file in a patient's
electronic health record in order for the MA to discuss the pt's claim with a
third party payer? - Answer✔️✔️-Release of information
Which clinical role identifies pt needs and barriers, assists with
coordination of care, and assists pts with finding community resources? -
Answer✔️✔️-patient navigators
A superbill must include which of the following information to ensure
accurate billing? - Answer✔️✔️-diagnosis code
Which position is appropriate for a pelvic examination? - Answer✔️✔️-
Lithotomy
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