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CCMA Practice Test
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2026-2027 | Certified
Clinical Medical Assistant
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100 QUESTIONS
DOCUMENT OVERVIEW
This document provides 100 verified questions along with their correct answers, offering a
comprehensive resource for Certified Clinical Medical Assistant exam preparation. It covers essential
medical knowledge and practices, making it suitable for effective study and review. Students can
utilize this material for certification prep and to solidify their understanding of core concepts in
clinical medical assisting.
CONTENTS
Vital Signs Q1–Q16
Infection Control and Safety Q17–Q30
Laboratory and Specimen Collection Q31–Q44
EKG and Cardiac Monitoring Q45–Q61
Patient Care Procedures Q62–Q75
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, Medical Coding and Billing Q76–Q87
Anatomy and Physiology Q88–Q100
E XA M Q U EST I O N S
Q1 QUESTION 1 OF 100
Vital signs
CORRECT ANSWER
Temperature, Pulse, Respiration, BP
Q2 QUESTION 2 OF 100
What balances Body temp?
CORRECT ANSWER
Hypothalamus
Q3 QUESTION 3 OF 100
Another name for eardrum
CORRECT ANSWER
Tympanic Membrane
Q4 QUESTION 4 OF 100
Normal pulse rate
CORRECT ANSWER
60-100 BPM
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, Q5 QUESTION 5 OF 100
Where apex of heart is located
CORRECT ANSWER
5th intercostal space
Q6 QUESTION 6 OF 100
What is BP cuff inflated to?
CORRECT ANSWER
30-40 mmHg above the palpatory systolic pressure and released to drop 2-3 mmHg per second
Q7 QUESTION 7 OF 100
Hg in BP measurement stands for this
CORRECT ANSWER
Mercury
Q8 QUESTION 8 OF 100
Thromobocytes assist in
CORRECT ANSWER
Clotting
Q9 QUESTION 9 OF 100
Where you would find the spelling for a medication?
CORRECT ANSWER
Physician Desk Reference
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