NHA CCMA Practice Exam
Question 1
A 15 year old boy complained of a sore throat. After testing the patient, the results
revealed a strep throat. What's the shape of the bacteria?
A. Rod-shaped
B. Spiral
C. Round in chains
D. Comma-shaped
Answer: C
Question 2
A 5 year old boy has an ear infection. He has fever and otalgia. To address his fever,
the recommended medication is?
A. Antibiotic
B. Anesthetic
C. Antihistamine
D. Antacid
Answer: B
Question 3
,A 56 year old man was brought to the ER because of chest pain. An ECG was done
and a heart attack was ruled out. Angiography was done and the results showed
40% block in his coronary arteries. What condition is this?
A. Myocardial infarction
B. Myocardial ischemia
C. Angina pectoris
D. Heart failure
Answer: B
Question 4
A 56 year old patient was seen in the clinic because of coughing with blood. An x-ray
was done which showed a mass in the hilar area of the lungs. What is the next step
for the doctor?
A. CT scan
B. MRI
C. Bronchoscopy
D. PET scan
Answer: C
Question 5
A 7 year old boy tripped and fell with an outstretched arm. This injury would most
likely result in a?
,A. Greenstick fracture
B. Colles' fracture
C. Spiral fracture
D. Compound fracture
Answer: B
Question 6
A chest x-ray is the best initial radiologic test for all forms of pulmonary problems.
What is NOT a chest x-ray view?
A. AP (Anteroposterior)
B. PA (Posteroanterior)
C. Lateral
D. Cross-sectional
Answer: D
Question 7
A child is diagnosed with a Greenstick fracture. What is the term for this?
A. A complete break in a long bone
B. A partial break in a long bone
C. A fracture through the growth plate
D. A compression fracture
, Answer: B
Question 8
A child was brought to the ER because of burns from boiling water. The patient's
whole leg was burnt. What % is burnt by the rule of 9's?
A. 9%
B. 14%
C. 18%
D. 27%
Answer: B
Question 9
A common childhood illness is caused by the Bordetella pertussis bacterium. Which
of the following diseases is caused by this bacteria?
A. Measles
B. Chickenpox
C. Mumps
D. Whooping cough (D-TAP)
Answer: D
Question 10
Question 1
A 15 year old boy complained of a sore throat. After testing the patient, the results
revealed a strep throat. What's the shape of the bacteria?
A. Rod-shaped
B. Spiral
C. Round in chains
D. Comma-shaped
Answer: C
Question 2
A 5 year old boy has an ear infection. He has fever and otalgia. To address his fever,
the recommended medication is?
A. Antibiotic
B. Anesthetic
C. Antihistamine
D. Antacid
Answer: B
Question 3
,A 56 year old man was brought to the ER because of chest pain. An ECG was done
and a heart attack was ruled out. Angiography was done and the results showed
40% block in his coronary arteries. What condition is this?
A. Myocardial infarction
B. Myocardial ischemia
C. Angina pectoris
D. Heart failure
Answer: B
Question 4
A 56 year old patient was seen in the clinic because of coughing with blood. An x-ray
was done which showed a mass in the hilar area of the lungs. What is the next step
for the doctor?
A. CT scan
B. MRI
C. Bronchoscopy
D. PET scan
Answer: C
Question 5
A 7 year old boy tripped and fell with an outstretched arm. This injury would most
likely result in a?
,A. Greenstick fracture
B. Colles' fracture
C. Spiral fracture
D. Compound fracture
Answer: B
Question 6
A chest x-ray is the best initial radiologic test for all forms of pulmonary problems.
What is NOT a chest x-ray view?
A. AP (Anteroposterior)
B. PA (Posteroanterior)
C. Lateral
D. Cross-sectional
Answer: D
Question 7
A child is diagnosed with a Greenstick fracture. What is the term for this?
A. A complete break in a long bone
B. A partial break in a long bone
C. A fracture through the growth plate
D. A compression fracture
, Answer: B
Question 8
A child was brought to the ER because of burns from boiling water. The patient's
whole leg was burnt. What % is burnt by the rule of 9's?
A. 9%
B. 14%
C. 18%
D. 27%
Answer: B
Question 9
A common childhood illness is caused by the Bordetella pertussis bacterium. Which
of the following diseases is caused by this bacteria?
A. Measles
B. Chickenpox
C. Mumps
D. Whooping cough (D-TAP)
Answer: D
Question 10
