age 1 of 75
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A medical assistant is performing hand hygiene using an alcohol
based hand rub. The assistant should recognize that which of the
following information about alcohol based hand rubs is correct?
.......Answer.........Alcohol-based hand rub should not be applied
to one hand then rubbed it between both hands.
The assistant should apply the recommended amount of alcohol-
based hand rub solution to one hand and rub it between both
hands, covering all surfaces until dry.
,age 2 of 75
Which of the following medical record documentation templates
is organized by the entity that supplied the data?
.......Answer.........Source orientated
Source-oriented documentation is organized by the entity that
supplied the data.
At what time of day will a patient's body temperature be at its
lowest? .......Answer.........In the morning
The patient's body temperature is at its lowest in the morning
and increases throughout the day, reaching its highest
temperature in the late afternoon.
A medical assistant is assisting with the examination of an older
adult patient who has a curvature of the thoracic spine. Which of
the following terms should the assistant use when documenting
,age 3 of 75
this finding in the patients medical record?
.......Answer.........Kyphosis
Kyphosis, or humpback, is a curvature of the thoracic spine that is
a common result of aging. Kyphosis can also be caused by
vertebral disk problems resulting from osteoporosis (loss of bone
density).
A medical assistant is collecting a urine specimen from a patient
for a drug screening. Which of the following actions should the
assistant take to adhere to the chain of custody for this
specimen? .......Answer.........Send the specimen to the testing
laboratory on the same day as the collection.
A medical assistant is preparing to collect a patient's
temperature via the tympanic membrane. In which of the
, age 4 of 75
following locations should the assistant place the thermometer?
.......Answer.........In the ear
The tympanic membrane is located in the ear canal.
When preparing a patient for Holter monitoring, which of the
following actions should a medical assistant take?
.......Answer.........Vigorously dry the patient's skin prior to
electrode placement.
A medical assistant should complete documentation in a patient's
medical record at which of the following times?
.......Answer.........Immediately following the procedure.
NHA CCMA Medical Assistant Certification Tests A, B &
C EXAM 2025/2026 ACCURATE QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS ||100% GUARANTEED
PASS <RECENT VERSION>
A medical assistant is performing hand hygiene using an alcohol
based hand rub. The assistant should recognize that which of the
following information about alcohol based hand rubs is correct?
.......Answer.........Alcohol-based hand rub should not be applied
to one hand then rubbed it between both hands.
The assistant should apply the recommended amount of alcohol-
based hand rub solution to one hand and rub it between both
hands, covering all surfaces until dry.
,age 2 of 75
Which of the following medical record documentation templates
is organized by the entity that supplied the data?
.......Answer.........Source orientated
Source-oriented documentation is organized by the entity that
supplied the data.
At what time of day will a patient's body temperature be at its
lowest? .......Answer.........In the morning
The patient's body temperature is at its lowest in the morning
and increases throughout the day, reaching its highest
temperature in the late afternoon.
A medical assistant is assisting with the examination of an older
adult patient who has a curvature of the thoracic spine. Which of
the following terms should the assistant use when documenting
,age 3 of 75
this finding in the patients medical record?
.......Answer.........Kyphosis
Kyphosis, or humpback, is a curvature of the thoracic spine that is
a common result of aging. Kyphosis can also be caused by
vertebral disk problems resulting from osteoporosis (loss of bone
density).
A medical assistant is collecting a urine specimen from a patient
for a drug screening. Which of the following actions should the
assistant take to adhere to the chain of custody for this
specimen? .......Answer.........Send the specimen to the testing
laboratory on the same day as the collection.
A medical assistant is preparing to collect a patient's
temperature via the tympanic membrane. In which of the
, age 4 of 75
following locations should the assistant place the thermometer?
.......Answer.........In the ear
The tympanic membrane is located in the ear canal.
When preparing a patient for Holter monitoring, which of the
following actions should a medical assistant take?
.......Answer.........Vigorously dry the patient's skin prior to
electrode placement.
A medical assistant should complete documentation in a patient's
medical record at which of the following times?
.......Answer.........Immediately following the procedure.
