Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) Exam
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1. a medical assistant is caring for a patient who is scheduled for a flexible sig-
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g moidoscopy and will be self administering anxenema at home. the assistant should e
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xplain that medicaion will be in which form?
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Ans>> solution g
2. patient reports difficulty breathing. what should assistant prescribe?
g g g g g g g g
Ans>> zoipi- dem
g g
3. prrscription is called for 10 mf of diazepam how many mL are required for each do
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se?
Ans>> 10 mL g g
4. If the patient has breast cancer assistant should identify the provider pre-
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scribed ondansetrom and it's in which of the following med classes
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1g/g8
,Ans>> antiemetic g
5. a med assistant transcribing a prescription. assistant should identify that this med h
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as specific requirements because it's classified in which of the following of controlled s
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ubstances?
Ans>> schedule 2 g g
6. for a mantoux test what route do you use? A
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ns>> intradermal g
7. 30 mL of liquid calculates to how many tablespoons?
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Ans>> 2 tbsp g g
8. what is part of verifying the right medication?
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Ans>> check expiration date g g g
9. MA asks when PT last ate. that is a form of? A
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ns>> right time g g
2g/g8
, 10. Why do children require a higher dose than older? A
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ns>> metabolism g
11. what abbreviation is hourly?g g g g
Ans>> qh g
12. look alike sound alike anticonvulsant
g g g g g
Ans>> clonazepam g
13. mathyl salicylate g
Ans>> topical
g g
14. a medical assistant is providing teaching to someone who is taking lisino-
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g pril. what should they report immediately?
g g g g g
Ans>> facial swelling
g g
15. a pt tells a med. assistant that his provider said to take antibiotic 4 times a day bc of me
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ds half life. what should assistant
say? Ans>> half life is the time it takes for the body to process and eliminate half of the dosage
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3g/g8
Questions with Verified Answers
Grade A+ Guarantee
1. a medical assistant is caring for a patient who is scheduled for a flexible sig-
g g g g g g g g g g g g g g
g moidoscopy and will be self administering anxenema at home. the assistant should e
g g g g g g g g g g g g
xplain that medicaion will be in which form?
g g g g g g g
Ans>> solution g
2. patient reports difficulty breathing. what should assistant prescribe?
g g g g g g g g
Ans>> zoipi- dem
g g
3. prrscription is called for 10 mf of diazepam how many mL are required for each do
g g g g g g g g g g g g g g g
se?
Ans>> 10 mL g g
4. If the patient has breast cancer assistant should identify the provider pre-
g g g g g g g g g g g
scribed ondansetrom and it's in which of the following med classes
g g g g g g g g g g g
1g/g8
,Ans>> antiemetic g
5. a med assistant transcribing a prescription. assistant should identify that this med h
g g g g g g g g g g g g
as specific requirements because it's classified in which of the following of controlled s
g g g g g g g g g g g g g
ubstances?
Ans>> schedule 2 g g
6. for a mantoux test what route do you use? A
g g g g g g g g g
ns>> intradermal g
7. 30 mL of liquid calculates to how many tablespoons?
g g g g g g g g g
Ans>> 2 tbsp g g
8. what is part of verifying the right medication?
g g g g g g g g
Ans>> check expiration date g g g
9. MA asks when PT last ate. that is a form of? A
g g g g g g g g g g g
ns>> right time g g
2g/g8
, 10. Why do children require a higher dose than older? A
g g g g g g g g g
ns>> metabolism g
11. what abbreviation is hourly?g g g g
Ans>> qh g
12. look alike sound alike anticonvulsant
g g g g g
Ans>> clonazepam g
13. mathyl salicylate g
Ans>> topical
g g
14. a medical assistant is providing teaching to someone who is taking lisino-
g g g g g g g g g g g
g pril. what should they report immediately?
g g g g g
Ans>> facial swelling
g g
15. a pt tells a med. assistant that his provider said to take antibiotic 4 times a day bc of me
g g g g g g g g g g g g g g g g g g g
ds half life. what should assistant
say? Ans>> half life is the time it takes for the body to process and eliminate half of the dosage
g g g g g g g g g g g g g g g g g g g
3g/g8