150 NHA TEST QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS UPDATED 2026
TheBlaboratoryBreportBonBaBpatientBindicatesBaBHemoglobinBlevelBofB7Bg/dL.BWhichBofBtheBf
ollowingBisBtheBfirstBactionBforBtheBmedicalBassistantsBtoBtake?B-BAnswerNotifyBtheBprovider.
ABmedicalBassistantBisBpreparingBaBpatientBtoBhaveBcryosurgeryBfollowingBanBabnormalBPapan
icolaouBtest.BWhichBofBtheBfollowingBstatementsBshouldBtheBassistantBmakeBtoBexplainBtheBp
rocedureB?B-BAnswerCryosurgeryBusesBaBlow-
temperatureBprobeBtoBfreezeBabnormalBcellsBandBkillBthem.BCauterizationBrequiresBheatBtoBb
urnBtissue.
WhichBofBtheBfollowingBdressingsBshouldBaBmedicalBassistantBuseBonBaBpartial-
thicknessBburn?B-BAnswerNonadherentBdressing.
WhichBofBtheBfollowingBpositionsBisBappropriateBforBaBpelvicBexamination?B-
BAnswerLithotomy.
ABmedicalBassistantBreceivesBaBcallBfromBaBpatientBrequestingBaBrefillBforBfentanylBpatchesBfo
rBchronicBpain.BWhichBofBtheBfollowingBactionsBshouldBtheBassistantBtake?B-
BAnswerReferBtheBpatientsBrequestBtoBtheBprovider
ABmedicalBassistantBisBpreparingBtoBcreateBaBreportBaboutBpatientsBwhoBhaveBaBfamilyBhisto
ryBofBbreastBcancer.BWhichBofBtheBfollowingBtypesBofBsoftwareBwillBallowBtheBassistantBtoBso
rt,Bretrieve,BandBcombineBinformationBforBthisBreport?B-BAnswerDatabaseBmanagement.
ABmedicalBassistantBreceivesBaBtelephoneBcallBfromBaBpatientBwhoBisBhesitantBaboutBdiscussi
ngBaBnewBmedicalBconcernBunlessBtheBconversationBisBwithBaBprovider.BTheBassistantBshould
BuseBwhichBofBtheBfollowingBtechniquesBtoBaddressBtheBpatient'sBreluctance?B-
BAnswerUseBaBreflectiveBstatementBtoBrecognizeBtheBpatientsBconcerns.
WhichBofBtheBfollowingBitemsBinBaBmedicalBofficeBareBconsideredBadministrativeBofficeBsuppli
es?B-BAnswerLetterheads,Benvelopes,BandBbusinessBcards.
WhichBofBtheBfollowingBlaboratoryBresultsBshouldBtheBmedicalBassistantBrecognizeBisBabnorma
l?B-BAnswerPotassiumB3BmEq/L
, ABmedicalBassistantBisBcaringBforBaBchildBwhoBhasBvaricellaBzosterBvirus.BTheBassistantBshould
BrecognizeBthatBvaricellaBisBtransferredBthroughBwhichBofBtheBfollowingBmodesBofBtransmissio
n?B-BAnswerAirborne.
ABmedicalBassistantBisBreviewingBlaboratoryBresultsBthatBconfirmBaBpatientBhasBvaricellaBzoste
rBvirus.BTheBassistantBshouldBidentifyBthatBthisBmicroorganismBcausesBwhichBofBtheBfollowing
BtypesBofBinfections?B-BAnswerChickenpox.
ABmedicalBassistantBisBcaringBforBanBinfantBwhoBsuddenlyBbecomesBunresponsiveBforBunknow
nBreasons.BWhichBofBtheBfollowingBactionsBshouldBtheBassistantBtake?B-
BAnswerInitiateBcardiopulmonaryBresuscitation.
ABpatientBwhoBhasBvulvovaginalBcandidiasisBasksBaBmedicalBassistantBforBmoreBinformationBa
boutBherBinfection.BTheBassistantBshouldBbeginBbyBexplainingBthatBcandidiasisBisBwhichBofBth
eBfollowingBtypesBofBinfections?B-BAnswerFungal.
ABmedicalBassistantBisBreviewingBlaboratoryBrequisitions.BForBwhichBofBtheBfollowingBpatientB
conditionsBshouldBtheBassistantBperformBaBcapillaryBcollectionBratherBthanBaBvenipuncture?B-
BAnswerPreviousBthromboses.
ABmedicalBassistantBisBtalkingBwithBanBolderBadultBpatientBwhoBhasBexperiencedBseveralBinjur
iesBatBhomeBoverBtheBpastB6Bmonths.BTheBpatientBlivesBaloneBandBhasBnoBfamilyBnearby.BW
hichBofBtheBfollowingBresponsesBshouldBtheBassistantBmakeBtoBhelpBeaseBtheBpatient'sBtransi
tionBtoBassistedBlivingBorBlong-termBcare?B-
BAnswerItBseemsBlikeBitBisBnoBlongerBsafeBforByouBtoBbeBatBhomeBalone.BLet'sBtalkBaboutBo
therBoptions.
ABmedicalBassistantBisBpreparingBaBpatientBforBanBenema.BInBwhichBofBtheBfollowingBposition
sBshouldBtheBassistantBplaceBtheBpatientBforBthisBprocedure?B-BAnswerSims'Bposition.
ABmedicalBassistantBmustBinvertBanticoagulantBtubesBtoBpreventBwhichBofBtheBfollowing?B-
BAnswerClotting.
ABmedicalBassistantBisBcheckingBaBpatient'sBhearingBusingBtheBWeberBtest.BWhichBofBtheBfoll
owingBactionsBshouldBtheBassistantBtake?B-
BAnswerAskBtheBpatientBifBheBhearsBtheBvibrationBlouderBinBoneBearBthanBtheBother.
ANSWERS UPDATED 2026
TheBlaboratoryBreportBonBaBpatientBindicatesBaBHemoglobinBlevelBofB7Bg/dL.BWhichBofBtheBf
ollowingBisBtheBfirstBactionBforBtheBmedicalBassistantsBtoBtake?B-BAnswerNotifyBtheBprovider.
ABmedicalBassistantBisBpreparingBaBpatientBtoBhaveBcryosurgeryBfollowingBanBabnormalBPapan
icolaouBtest.BWhichBofBtheBfollowingBstatementsBshouldBtheBassistantBmakeBtoBexplainBtheBp
rocedureB?B-BAnswerCryosurgeryBusesBaBlow-
temperatureBprobeBtoBfreezeBabnormalBcellsBandBkillBthem.BCauterizationBrequiresBheatBtoBb
urnBtissue.
WhichBofBtheBfollowingBdressingsBshouldBaBmedicalBassistantBuseBonBaBpartial-
thicknessBburn?B-BAnswerNonadherentBdressing.
WhichBofBtheBfollowingBpositionsBisBappropriateBforBaBpelvicBexamination?B-
BAnswerLithotomy.
ABmedicalBassistantBreceivesBaBcallBfromBaBpatientBrequestingBaBrefillBforBfentanylBpatchesBfo
rBchronicBpain.BWhichBofBtheBfollowingBactionsBshouldBtheBassistantBtake?B-
BAnswerReferBtheBpatientsBrequestBtoBtheBprovider
ABmedicalBassistantBisBpreparingBtoBcreateBaBreportBaboutBpatientsBwhoBhaveBaBfamilyBhisto
ryBofBbreastBcancer.BWhichBofBtheBfollowingBtypesBofBsoftwareBwillBallowBtheBassistantBtoBso
rt,Bretrieve,BandBcombineBinformationBforBthisBreport?B-BAnswerDatabaseBmanagement.
ABmedicalBassistantBreceivesBaBtelephoneBcallBfromBaBpatientBwhoBisBhesitantBaboutBdiscussi
ngBaBnewBmedicalBconcernBunlessBtheBconversationBisBwithBaBprovider.BTheBassistantBshould
BuseBwhichBofBtheBfollowingBtechniquesBtoBaddressBtheBpatient'sBreluctance?B-
BAnswerUseBaBreflectiveBstatementBtoBrecognizeBtheBpatientsBconcerns.
WhichBofBtheBfollowingBitemsBinBaBmedicalBofficeBareBconsideredBadministrativeBofficeBsuppli
es?B-BAnswerLetterheads,Benvelopes,BandBbusinessBcards.
WhichBofBtheBfollowingBlaboratoryBresultsBshouldBtheBmedicalBassistantBrecognizeBisBabnorma
l?B-BAnswerPotassiumB3BmEq/L
, ABmedicalBassistantBisBcaringBforBaBchildBwhoBhasBvaricellaBzosterBvirus.BTheBassistantBshould
BrecognizeBthatBvaricellaBisBtransferredBthroughBwhichBofBtheBfollowingBmodesBofBtransmissio
n?B-BAnswerAirborne.
ABmedicalBassistantBisBreviewingBlaboratoryBresultsBthatBconfirmBaBpatientBhasBvaricellaBzoste
rBvirus.BTheBassistantBshouldBidentifyBthatBthisBmicroorganismBcausesBwhichBofBtheBfollowing
BtypesBofBinfections?B-BAnswerChickenpox.
ABmedicalBassistantBisBcaringBforBanBinfantBwhoBsuddenlyBbecomesBunresponsiveBforBunknow
nBreasons.BWhichBofBtheBfollowingBactionsBshouldBtheBassistantBtake?B-
BAnswerInitiateBcardiopulmonaryBresuscitation.
ABpatientBwhoBhasBvulvovaginalBcandidiasisBasksBaBmedicalBassistantBforBmoreBinformationBa
boutBherBinfection.BTheBassistantBshouldBbeginBbyBexplainingBthatBcandidiasisBisBwhichBofBth
eBfollowingBtypesBofBinfections?B-BAnswerFungal.
ABmedicalBassistantBisBreviewingBlaboratoryBrequisitions.BForBwhichBofBtheBfollowingBpatientB
conditionsBshouldBtheBassistantBperformBaBcapillaryBcollectionBratherBthanBaBvenipuncture?B-
BAnswerPreviousBthromboses.
ABmedicalBassistantBisBtalkingBwithBanBolderBadultBpatientBwhoBhasBexperiencedBseveralBinjur
iesBatBhomeBoverBtheBpastB6Bmonths.BTheBpatientBlivesBaloneBandBhasBnoBfamilyBnearby.BW
hichBofBtheBfollowingBresponsesBshouldBtheBassistantBmakeBtoBhelpBeaseBtheBpatient'sBtransi
tionBtoBassistedBlivingBorBlong-termBcare?B-
BAnswerItBseemsBlikeBitBisBnoBlongerBsafeBforByouBtoBbeBatBhomeBalone.BLet'sBtalkBaboutBo
therBoptions.
ABmedicalBassistantBisBpreparingBaBpatientBforBanBenema.BInBwhichBofBtheBfollowingBposition
sBshouldBtheBassistantBplaceBtheBpatientBforBthisBprocedure?B-BAnswerSims'Bposition.
ABmedicalBassistantBmustBinvertBanticoagulantBtubesBtoBpreventBwhichBofBtheBfollowing?B-
BAnswerClotting.
ABmedicalBassistantBisBcheckingBaBpatient'sBhearingBusingBtheBWeberBtest.BWhichBofBtheBfoll
owingBactionsBshouldBtheBassistantBtake?B-
BAnswerAskBtheBpatientBifBheBhearsBtheBvibrationBlouderBinBoneBearBthanBtheBother.