CMA Exam Practice Questions With
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What |are |the |HIPAA |titles |and |their |regulations? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-1: |regulates |
healthcare |accessibility |
2: |regulates |patients |privacy |rights
Touching |a |patient |without |consent |is |a |form |of |_________ |? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Battery
emancipated |minor |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Patients |< |18 |years |of |age |who |are |legally |given |
the |rights |of |an |adult |by |a |state |court. |
Criteria |may |include:
Married
Parent |or |currently |pregnant
Military
Economically |independent
What |does |HIPAA |stand |for? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Health |Insurance |Portability |and |
Accountability |Act |of |1996
5 |vital |signs |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Heart |rate, |BP, |respiration |rate, |temperature, |oxygen |
saturation
Apical |pulse |point |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Over |the |heart
, Brachial |pulse |point |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-In |the |elbow |bend |( |most |common |site |for |
palpation |in |children |under |1yr |)
Carotid |pulse |point |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Neck |( |in |unconscious |patients, |only |palpate |one |
side |at |a |time |)
Dorsalis |Pedis |pulse |point |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Top |of |foot
facial |pulse |point |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-on |jaw |under |mouth
Femoral |pulse |point |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Groin |( |for |pulse |checks |on |unconscious |patients
|)
Popliteal |pulse |point |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Back |of |knee
Posterior |Tibial |pulse |point |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Back |of |ankle
Radial |pulse |point |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Anterior |wrist |below |thumb |( |most |common |site |
for |patients |over |1yr |)
Temporal |pulse |site |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-On |the |temple
Ulnar |pulse |site |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-On |anterior |wrist |below |pinky |finger
Normal |resting |pulse |rate: |Adult |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-60-100 |bpm
Complete Solutions
What |are |the |HIPAA |titles |and |their |regulations? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-1: |regulates |
healthcare |accessibility |
2: |regulates |patients |privacy |rights
Touching |a |patient |without |consent |is |a |form |of |_________ |? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Battery
emancipated |minor |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Patients |< |18 |years |of |age |who |are |legally |given |
the |rights |of |an |adult |by |a |state |court. |
Criteria |may |include:
Married
Parent |or |currently |pregnant
Military
Economically |independent
What |does |HIPAA |stand |for? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Health |Insurance |Portability |and |
Accountability |Act |of |1996
5 |vital |signs |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Heart |rate, |BP, |respiration |rate, |temperature, |oxygen |
saturation
Apical |pulse |point |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Over |the |heart
, Brachial |pulse |point |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-In |the |elbow |bend |( |most |common |site |for |
palpation |in |children |under |1yr |)
Carotid |pulse |point |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Neck |( |in |unconscious |patients, |only |palpate |one |
side |at |a |time |)
Dorsalis |Pedis |pulse |point |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Top |of |foot
facial |pulse |point |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-on |jaw |under |mouth
Femoral |pulse |point |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Groin |( |for |pulse |checks |on |unconscious |patients
|)
Popliteal |pulse |point |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Back |of |knee
Posterior |Tibial |pulse |point |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Back |of |ankle
Radial |pulse |point |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Anterior |wrist |below |thumb |( |most |common |site |
for |patients |over |1yr |)
Temporal |pulse |site |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-On |the |temple
Ulnar |pulse |site |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-On |anterior |wrist |below |pinky |finger
Normal |resting |pulse |rate: |Adult |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-60-100 |bpm