CMA Practice Test Questions with
Correct Answers
A Material Safety Data Sheet includes - ANSWER-Information on the hazardous
materials in the office.
How soon should a patient be greeted upon entering the medical office? -
ANSWER-Within 3 minutes.
CLIA classifies laboratories into how many categories? - ANSWER-3
The QRS complex - ANSWER-contraction of the ventricles
What instrument measures Intraocular Pressure (IOP)? - ANSWER-Tanometer
Tissue death due to lack of blood supply & O2 - ANSWER-Infarct
Tissue death due to decreased blood flow - ANSWER-Ischemia
A thick walled cell that can withstand exposure to extreme temperatures. -
ANSWER-A spore
First line of defense against micro-organisms - ANSWER-intact skin
Normal urine color - ANSWER-Straw
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, A urine pH of 7.2 or higher means - ANSWER-high protein diet, fever, increased
intake of vitamin C, diarrhea
How long should urine be centrifuged? - ANSWER-5 minutes
Cells that make up the greatest amount of solid blood components. - ANSWER-
erythrocytes
What color tube would be used for a PT/PTT - ANSWER-light blue
What condition would NOT be associated with a low Hct? - ANSWER-
Polycythemia
How far ahead should an appointment book be "blocked out?" - ANSWER-6
months
Which is responsible for handling all instructions & calculations received from
other hardware components in a computer as well as software programs running
on the computer? - ANSWER-CPU
Computer memory is measured in - ANSWER-gigabytes
A structured collection of records & information stored in a computer system -
ANSWER-database
Has an assignment of lifetime benefits - ANSWER-CHAMPVA
Law that covers hiring procedures of new employees - ANSWER-EEOA
A "systems approach" to office management is to - ANSWER-integrate functions
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Correct Answers
A Material Safety Data Sheet includes - ANSWER-Information on the hazardous
materials in the office.
How soon should a patient be greeted upon entering the medical office? -
ANSWER-Within 3 minutes.
CLIA classifies laboratories into how many categories? - ANSWER-3
The QRS complex - ANSWER-contraction of the ventricles
What instrument measures Intraocular Pressure (IOP)? - ANSWER-Tanometer
Tissue death due to lack of blood supply & O2 - ANSWER-Infarct
Tissue death due to decreased blood flow - ANSWER-Ischemia
A thick walled cell that can withstand exposure to extreme temperatures. -
ANSWER-A spore
First line of defense against micro-organisms - ANSWER-intact skin
Normal urine color - ANSWER-Straw
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, A urine pH of 7.2 or higher means - ANSWER-high protein diet, fever, increased
intake of vitamin C, diarrhea
How long should urine be centrifuged? - ANSWER-5 minutes
Cells that make up the greatest amount of solid blood components. - ANSWER-
erythrocytes
What color tube would be used for a PT/PTT - ANSWER-light blue
What condition would NOT be associated with a low Hct? - ANSWER-
Polycythemia
How far ahead should an appointment book be "blocked out?" - ANSWER-6
months
Which is responsible for handling all instructions & calculations received from
other hardware components in a computer as well as software programs running
on the computer? - ANSWER-CPU
Computer memory is measured in - ANSWER-gigabytes
A structured collection of records & information stored in a computer system -
ANSWER-database
Has an assignment of lifetime benefits - ANSWER-CHAMPVA
Law that covers hiring procedures of new employees - ANSWER-EEOA
A "systems approach" to office management is to - ANSWER-integrate functions
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