NCCT 332 Exam Questions
The fingerstick puncture should be performed at which of the following sites to
prevent injury? - ✔ ✔ Slightly to the side of the center of the fingertip
Which of the following ECG leads records the electrical activity of the inferior
surface of the left and ventricle and is closest to the heart? - ✔ ✔ Lead 2
A child's weight should be recorded in? - ✔ ✔ KG
Suppository - ✔ ✔ PR
Which government agency overseas HIPPA - ✔ ✔ HHS
Order of removal of PP E gear - ✔ ✔ Gloves, gown, shoe covers, mask
Which of the following actions should the medical assistant take one disposing
of a needle following a venipuncture - ✔ ✔ Place the needle with safety
device activated immediately and the sharps container
Which needle gauge is the most commonly used for venipuncture? - ✔ ✔ 21-
23
,What side is the spleen located on? - ✔ ✔ Left side of the patient's abdomen
beneath the diaphragm
What is used to look up side effects of medication? - ✔ ✔ Physicians desk
reference
91 MGs - ✔ ✔ 3.6 ML
Schedule IV drugs - ✔ ✔ Anti anxiety
The physicians office sets aside Monday afternoons for high school sports
physicals this is an example of which method of scheduling? - ✔ ✔ Clustering
Which of the following complications occurs from pro long lack of muscle use? -
✔ ✔ Atrophy
The medical assistant is providing instructions for a patient with pneumonia.
The optimal time a septum specimen should be collected is? - ✔ ✔ First
thing in the morning
Nitroglycerin should be administrated by - ✔ ✔ Sub lingual
,Which of the following types of scheduling provides belt in flexibility to
accommodate unforeseen situations, such as patients who require more time
with the physician. - ✔ ✔ Wave
A patient is discharged from the hospital with a diagnosis of HIV and MOR S a
and comes to the office for a follow up appointment. What is the best method
the medical assistant could use to clean the nasal speculum, four steps, and
hemostat used in the exam? - ✔ ✔ Steam sterilization
The transfer of information such as a patient eligibility, payment, claims, claim
status, authorize Asians and referrals are addressed under that H IPAA - ✔ ✔
Data interchange
The medical assistant demonstrates proper handling of sharps container's by
doing which of the following? - ✔ ✔ Disc guard the sharps container and a
biohazard waste container when it is two thirds full
While emptying the autoclave, the medical assistant notices that the wrap
instruments are damp. The medical assistant should - ✔ ✔ Leave the
instruments in the autoclave with the door cracked to dry
, What do you do on an ECG for a four-year-old - ✔ ✔ Increase the paper
speed
The physician excises a mole and wants to send it to path all a G for further
analysis. The sample should be placed with care into which of the following
collection containers? - ✔ ✔ Sterile specimen container with formalin
Which of the following blood components are visible in the centrifuged,
evacuated red top tube? - ✔ ✔ Serum, blood clot
Which of the following are the major filing systems used in the healthcare
setting? - ✔ ✔ Numeric, alphabetic, and subject
When performing a capillary puncture on an infant, the medical assistant
understand the lateral heel is the proper site for collection due to - ✔ ✔ The
small amount of tissue between the skin and bone in the finger makes an injury
to the bone likely.
The physician orders the following bloodwork to evaluate a patient for sepsis,
CBC, blood culture ,and BMP. When using the evacuated tube method for
venipuncture, in which of the following orders should the tubes be drawn? - ✔
✔ Blood culture, red top, lavender top
The fingerstick puncture should be performed at which of the following sites to
prevent injury? - ✔ ✔ Slightly to the side of the center of the fingertip
Which of the following ECG leads records the electrical activity of the inferior
surface of the left and ventricle and is closest to the heart? - ✔ ✔ Lead 2
A child's weight should be recorded in? - ✔ ✔ KG
Suppository - ✔ ✔ PR
Which government agency overseas HIPPA - ✔ ✔ HHS
Order of removal of PP E gear - ✔ ✔ Gloves, gown, shoe covers, mask
Which of the following actions should the medical assistant take one disposing
of a needle following a venipuncture - ✔ ✔ Place the needle with safety
device activated immediately and the sharps container
Which needle gauge is the most commonly used for venipuncture? - ✔ ✔ 21-
23
,What side is the spleen located on? - ✔ ✔ Left side of the patient's abdomen
beneath the diaphragm
What is used to look up side effects of medication? - ✔ ✔ Physicians desk
reference
91 MGs - ✔ ✔ 3.6 ML
Schedule IV drugs - ✔ ✔ Anti anxiety
The physicians office sets aside Monday afternoons for high school sports
physicals this is an example of which method of scheduling? - ✔ ✔ Clustering
Which of the following complications occurs from pro long lack of muscle use? -
✔ ✔ Atrophy
The medical assistant is providing instructions for a patient with pneumonia.
The optimal time a septum specimen should be collected is? - ✔ ✔ First
thing in the morning
Nitroglycerin should be administrated by - ✔ ✔ Sub lingual
,Which of the following types of scheduling provides belt in flexibility to
accommodate unforeseen situations, such as patients who require more time
with the physician. - ✔ ✔ Wave
A patient is discharged from the hospital with a diagnosis of HIV and MOR S a
and comes to the office for a follow up appointment. What is the best method
the medical assistant could use to clean the nasal speculum, four steps, and
hemostat used in the exam? - ✔ ✔ Steam sterilization
The transfer of information such as a patient eligibility, payment, claims, claim
status, authorize Asians and referrals are addressed under that H IPAA - ✔ ✔
Data interchange
The medical assistant demonstrates proper handling of sharps container's by
doing which of the following? - ✔ ✔ Disc guard the sharps container and a
biohazard waste container when it is two thirds full
While emptying the autoclave, the medical assistant notices that the wrap
instruments are damp. The medical assistant should - ✔ ✔ Leave the
instruments in the autoclave with the door cracked to dry
, What do you do on an ECG for a four-year-old - ✔ ✔ Increase the paper
speed
The physician excises a mole and wants to send it to path all a G for further
analysis. The sample should be placed with care into which of the following
collection containers? - ✔ ✔ Sterile specimen container with formalin
Which of the following blood components are visible in the centrifuged,
evacuated red top tube? - ✔ ✔ Serum, blood clot
Which of the following are the major filing systems used in the healthcare
setting? - ✔ ✔ Numeric, alphabetic, and subject
When performing a capillary puncture on an infant, the medical assistant
understand the lateral heel is the proper site for collection due to - ✔ ✔ The
small amount of tissue between the skin and bone in the finger makes an injury
to the bone likely.
The physician orders the following bloodwork to evaluate a patient for sepsis,
CBC, blood culture ,and BMP. When using the evacuated tube method for
venipuncture, in which of the following orders should the tubes be drawn? - ✔
✔ Blood culture, red top, lavender top
