CMA Certification Exam 2025
Questions and Answers
Dr. Jones and Dr. Brown decide to share a practice. Together, they share patient
expenses, profits, and assets. which type of medical practice is this? - ANSWER-
Partnership
Which agency regulates the Controlled Substances Act? - ANSWER-DEA
Defamation through spoken statements is known as - ANSWER-Slander
Co-insurance is calculated based on a - ANSWER-Percentage of charge
Cellular respiration is a function of the - ANSWER-Mitochondria
All pathogens are - ANSWER-microbes that can cause disease
The patient has been given a prescription that says the medication should be taken
"bid". This medication should be taken - ANSWER-Twice a Day
Muscles that can act on the knee joint exhibit two actions. - ANSWER-Flexion
and Extension
Post Prandial Means - ANSWER-After a meal
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,A round, raised skin lesion with itching that is a positive sign of reaction to allergic
testing is a - ANSWER-Wheal
A structure that is composed of two or more tissue types is called a - ANSWER-
Organ
SOAP is an acronym that stands for - ANSWER-Subjective, Objective,
Assessment, Plan
The patient information sheet contains - ANSWER-Patients personal and
insurance information
The patient's specimen is lipemic. This is usually an indicator that the patient is -
ANSWER-Not fasting
Which of the following tests is not a part of complete blood count? - ANSWER-
Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time
A 24 hour specimen would be an example of a - ANSWER-Timed specimen
Mrs. Morris is a 34 years old female who arrived at the emergency room with a
FUO. What would be the first test the phlebotomist would draw? - ANSWER-
CBC
A term used to describe a blood sample in which the red blood cells have ruptured
is - ANSWER-Hemolyzed
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, Which of the following should be used to chill a specimen as it is transported? -
ANSWER-Frozen blocks of ice
No anticoagulants are found in which of the following tubes? - ANSWER-Red
Topped
A normal resting heart rate for an average adult is - ANSWER-60-100 BPM
Thixotrophic gel, found in the SST red and gray marbled topped vacutainer tube -
ANSWER-Is less dense than red blood cells but more dense that serum
Which of the following is the most critical mistake a Phlebotomist can make? -
ANSWER-Failing to properly to identify a patient
The heart is discharging electrical impulses during - ANSWER-Depolarization
What is the best sample for the determination of blood pH and blood gases? -
ANSWER-Arterial Blood
The main purpose of PPE is to - ANSWER-Provide the employee a barrier against
infection
The Q wave if present is always - ANSWER-Negative
Hypotension is defined as - ANSWER-Systolic pressure below 90 and diastolic
pressure below 60mmHg
One method to calculate heart rate from an EKG strip is to - ANSWER-Count
the small boxes between the R-R interval and divide that number by 1500
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Questions and Answers
Dr. Jones and Dr. Brown decide to share a practice. Together, they share patient
expenses, profits, and assets. which type of medical practice is this? - ANSWER-
Partnership
Which agency regulates the Controlled Substances Act? - ANSWER-DEA
Defamation through spoken statements is known as - ANSWER-Slander
Co-insurance is calculated based on a - ANSWER-Percentage of charge
Cellular respiration is a function of the - ANSWER-Mitochondria
All pathogens are - ANSWER-microbes that can cause disease
The patient has been given a prescription that says the medication should be taken
"bid". This medication should be taken - ANSWER-Twice a Day
Muscles that can act on the knee joint exhibit two actions. - ANSWER-Flexion
and Extension
Post Prandial Means - ANSWER-After a meal
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,A round, raised skin lesion with itching that is a positive sign of reaction to allergic
testing is a - ANSWER-Wheal
A structure that is composed of two or more tissue types is called a - ANSWER-
Organ
SOAP is an acronym that stands for - ANSWER-Subjective, Objective,
Assessment, Plan
The patient information sheet contains - ANSWER-Patients personal and
insurance information
The patient's specimen is lipemic. This is usually an indicator that the patient is -
ANSWER-Not fasting
Which of the following tests is not a part of complete blood count? - ANSWER-
Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time
A 24 hour specimen would be an example of a - ANSWER-Timed specimen
Mrs. Morris is a 34 years old female who arrived at the emergency room with a
FUO. What would be the first test the phlebotomist would draw? - ANSWER-
CBC
A term used to describe a blood sample in which the red blood cells have ruptured
is - ANSWER-Hemolyzed
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, Which of the following should be used to chill a specimen as it is transported? -
ANSWER-Frozen blocks of ice
No anticoagulants are found in which of the following tubes? - ANSWER-Red
Topped
A normal resting heart rate for an average adult is - ANSWER-60-100 BPM
Thixotrophic gel, found in the SST red and gray marbled topped vacutainer tube -
ANSWER-Is less dense than red blood cells but more dense that serum
Which of the following is the most critical mistake a Phlebotomist can make? -
ANSWER-Failing to properly to identify a patient
The heart is discharging electrical impulses during - ANSWER-Depolarization
What is the best sample for the determination of blood pH and blood gases? -
ANSWER-Arterial Blood
The main purpose of PPE is to - ANSWER-Provide the employee a barrier against
infection
The Q wave if present is always - ANSWER-Negative
Hypotension is defined as - ANSWER-Systolic pressure below 90 and diastolic
pressure below 60mmHg
One method to calculate heart rate from an EKG strip is to - ANSWER-Count
the small boxes between the R-R interval and divide that number by 1500
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