NHA CCMA: Foundation Knowledge & Basic Science
questions with verified answers
-cele Ans✓✓✓ hernia, swelling
-centesis Ans✓✓✓ surgical puncture to remove fluid
-iatry; -iatrist Ans✓✓✓ healing by a provider, healer
-opia Ans✓✓✓ vision
-pnea Ans✓✓✓ breathing
-ptosis Ans✓✓✓ drooping, falling
-tripsy Ans✓✓✓ crushing
-tripsy Ans✓✓✓ surgical crushing
1 tablespoon (tbsp) Ans✓✓✓ 15 mL
1 teaspoon (tsp) Ans✓✓✓ 5 mL
15 drops (gtts) Ans✓✓✓ 1 mL
, ACO's Ans✓✓✓ Providers coming together voluntarily to provide coordinated
high-quality care to Medicare patients.
Allowable Amount Ans✓✓✓ the maximum reimbursement a third-party payer
will provide for a particular procedure or service.
Alternative Therapies Ans✓✓✓ acupuncture/chiropractic/energy therapy/dietary
supplements
Ambi- Ans✓✓✓ both
amp Ans✓✓✓ ampule
An Ans✓✓✓ anus
Analgesics Ans✓✓✓ relieve pain
Anaphylaxis Ans✓✓✓ severe allergic reaction
Ancillary Care Ans✓✓✓ urgent care, lab services, diagnostic imaging,
occupational therapy, physical therapy
Andr/o Ans✓✓✓ man, male
questions with verified answers
-cele Ans✓✓✓ hernia, swelling
-centesis Ans✓✓✓ surgical puncture to remove fluid
-iatry; -iatrist Ans✓✓✓ healing by a provider, healer
-opia Ans✓✓✓ vision
-pnea Ans✓✓✓ breathing
-ptosis Ans✓✓✓ drooping, falling
-tripsy Ans✓✓✓ crushing
-tripsy Ans✓✓✓ surgical crushing
1 tablespoon (tbsp) Ans✓✓✓ 15 mL
1 teaspoon (tsp) Ans✓✓✓ 5 mL
15 drops (gtts) Ans✓✓✓ 1 mL
, ACO's Ans✓✓✓ Providers coming together voluntarily to provide coordinated
high-quality care to Medicare patients.
Allowable Amount Ans✓✓✓ the maximum reimbursement a third-party payer
will provide for a particular procedure or service.
Alternative Therapies Ans✓✓✓ acupuncture/chiropractic/energy therapy/dietary
supplements
Ambi- Ans✓✓✓ both
amp Ans✓✓✓ ampule
An Ans✓✓✓ anus
Analgesics Ans✓✓✓ relieve pain
Anaphylaxis Ans✓✓✓ severe allergic reaction
Ancillary Care Ans✓✓✓ urgent care, lab services, diagnostic imaging,
occupational therapy, physical therapy
Andr/o Ans✓✓✓ man, male
