2026 NHA CCMA EXAM ACTUAL QUESTIONS
AND ANSWER GUARANTEED PASS GRADED A
What is a powerful smooth muscle relaxant with the side effect of headache
Nitroglycerin patch or SL
Digitalis does
increases the force of cardiac contractions as well as cardiac output, tocicity in 20% of patients
Butterfly
Winged infusion set
What is the most important task of a phlebotomist
patient ID
With the bevel upward insert the needle at which angle?
15-30 degrees
Prandial
Fasting
What is important to do first after dermal puncture?
Wipe away the first drop
Timed specimens
Hormone levels, blood levels of medications, monitor PT condition E.G. Hemoglobin level *internal
bleeding )
While administering a OGTT it is important to take what with each sample
Urine Sample
When are OGTT scheduled to begin?
0700-0900 7-9am
The two hour postprandial test is used for?
,evaluation of diabetes mellitus
The OGTT test is used for ?
Diagnosing diabetis mellitius and evaluating patients with frequent low blood sugar
The 3 hour OGTT is used to test for
To test for hyperglycemia
What is Electophoresis?
Analyzation of the chemical components of blood e.g. hemoglobin, serum, urinem cerebrospinal fluid
based on electrical charge.
Positive testing for occult blood in a stool sample turn which color?
Turns Blue on a positive test for occult blood in feces.
The stages of Hemostasis:
1. Vascular 2. Platelet Phase 3. Coagulation Phase 4. Fibronolysis
Blood Vessels
Aorta, arteries, arterioles, capillaries, venues, veins, superior and inferior vena cavae.
Outer connective tissue layer of a blood vessel
Tunica adventitia
Inner endothelial tissue layer of a blood vessel
Tunica Intima
The inner smooth layer of a blood vessel
Tunica media
The standards of right and wrong in a medical setting
Code of Ethics
What do you find in capillaries?
A mixture of venous and arterial blood is found
, The average adult has how many liters of blood?
5-6 liters
What is the percentage of water in blood?
92%
Percentage of plasma in blood
55%
Percentage of Formed Elements in the blood
45%
99% of formed elements in blood
RBC's or Erythrocytes
Where you find Hemoglobin
RBC's
Where do all blood cells originate?
Bone Marrow
How many RBC's per microliter of blood
4.2-6.2 million
What is the second most numerous WBC?
Lymphocyte with 20-40%
Their numbers increase in intracellular infections and TB
Monocytes
Their numbers increase in bacterial infections and often are first on scene
Neutrophils
These WBC's play an important role in viral infection as well as in immunity.
Lymphocytes
AND ANSWER GUARANTEED PASS GRADED A
What is a powerful smooth muscle relaxant with the side effect of headache
Nitroglycerin patch or SL
Digitalis does
increases the force of cardiac contractions as well as cardiac output, tocicity in 20% of patients
Butterfly
Winged infusion set
What is the most important task of a phlebotomist
patient ID
With the bevel upward insert the needle at which angle?
15-30 degrees
Prandial
Fasting
What is important to do first after dermal puncture?
Wipe away the first drop
Timed specimens
Hormone levels, blood levels of medications, monitor PT condition E.G. Hemoglobin level *internal
bleeding )
While administering a OGTT it is important to take what with each sample
Urine Sample
When are OGTT scheduled to begin?
0700-0900 7-9am
The two hour postprandial test is used for?
,evaluation of diabetes mellitus
The OGTT test is used for ?
Diagnosing diabetis mellitius and evaluating patients with frequent low blood sugar
The 3 hour OGTT is used to test for
To test for hyperglycemia
What is Electophoresis?
Analyzation of the chemical components of blood e.g. hemoglobin, serum, urinem cerebrospinal fluid
based on electrical charge.
Positive testing for occult blood in a stool sample turn which color?
Turns Blue on a positive test for occult blood in feces.
The stages of Hemostasis:
1. Vascular 2. Platelet Phase 3. Coagulation Phase 4. Fibronolysis
Blood Vessels
Aorta, arteries, arterioles, capillaries, venues, veins, superior and inferior vena cavae.
Outer connective tissue layer of a blood vessel
Tunica adventitia
Inner endothelial tissue layer of a blood vessel
Tunica Intima
The inner smooth layer of a blood vessel
Tunica media
The standards of right and wrong in a medical setting
Code of Ethics
What do you find in capillaries?
A mixture of venous and arterial blood is found
, The average adult has how many liters of blood?
5-6 liters
What is the percentage of water in blood?
92%
Percentage of plasma in blood
55%
Percentage of Formed Elements in the blood
45%
99% of formed elements in blood
RBC's or Erythrocytes
Where you find Hemoglobin
RBC's
Where do all blood cells originate?
Bone Marrow
How many RBC's per microliter of blood
4.2-6.2 million
What is the second most numerous WBC?
Lymphocyte with 20-40%
Their numbers increase in intracellular infections and TB
Monocytes
Their numbers increase in bacterial infections and often are first on scene
Neutrophils
These WBC's play an important role in viral infection as well as in immunity.
Lymphocytes