NHA CCMA EXAM LATEST
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
2026 - 2027
What is the initial negative deflection produced by ventricular
polarization?
A. The Q wave
B. The R wave
C. The T wave
D. The S wave
A. The Q wave
The first positive deflection produced by ventricular polarization is
the ___ wave.
A. The Q wave
B. The T wave
C. The S wave
D. The R wave
D. The R wave
Why should a patient who is in shock be positioned with the head
lower than the rest of the body?
A. To prevent vomiting
B. To lower the heart rate and BPM
C. To encourage blood flow to the brain
D. To lower the chances of not passing out and have further injury
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, NHA CCMA EXAM LATEST
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
2026 - 2027
C. To encourage blood flow to the brain
Refers to the movement away from the isoelectric line in an EKG.
A. Waveform
B. Segment
C. Interval
D. Complex
A. Waveform
Which of the following is not one of the patients rights provided by
HIPAA?
A. Right to notice of a facility's privacy practices
B. Right to receive notice of all disclosures of PHI
C. Right to obtain the original medical record
D. Right to have access to, view, and obtain a copy of their PHI
C. Right to obtain the original medical record
Which is not a vital sign of bodily function?
A. Weight
B. Pulse
C. Temperature
D. Respiration
A. Weight
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, NHA CCMA EXAM LATEST
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
2026 - 2027
The myocardial cell's ability to contract in response to a stimulus.
A. Conductivity
B. Contractility
C. Automaticity
D. Excitability
B. Contractility
What part of the heart receives the deoxygenated blood from the
body?
A. Right atrium
B. Left atrium
C. Right ventricle
D. Left ventricle
A. Right atrium
What is the relaxation period of the heart referred to as?
A. Systole
B. Diastole
B. Diastole
The period of contractions of both Atrial and Ventricles is______.
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, NHA CCMA EXAM LATEST
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
2026 - 2027
A. Systole
B. Diastole
A. Systole
The right side of the heart pumps _____ blood.
A. Oxygenated
B. Deoxygenated
B. Deoxygenated
Sterile-wrapped items can be safely stored, and considered sterile,
for up to...?
A. 7 to 14 days
B. 14 to 21 days
C. 21 to 28 days
D. 28 to 30 days
E. No expiration date; indefinitely
D. 28 to 30 days
The physician uses which of the following to examine the patient's
eye?
A. Ophthalmoscope
B. Percussion hammer
C. Tonometer
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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
2026 - 2027
What is the initial negative deflection produced by ventricular
polarization?
A. The Q wave
B. The R wave
C. The T wave
D. The S wave
A. The Q wave
The first positive deflection produced by ventricular polarization is
the ___ wave.
A. The Q wave
B. The T wave
C. The S wave
D. The R wave
D. The R wave
Why should a patient who is in shock be positioned with the head
lower than the rest of the body?
A. To prevent vomiting
B. To lower the heart rate and BPM
C. To encourage blood flow to the brain
D. To lower the chances of not passing out and have further injury
END OF
PAGE
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, NHA CCMA EXAM LATEST
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
2026 - 2027
C. To encourage blood flow to the brain
Refers to the movement away from the isoelectric line in an EKG.
A. Waveform
B. Segment
C. Interval
D. Complex
A. Waveform
Which of the following is not one of the patients rights provided by
HIPAA?
A. Right to notice of a facility's privacy practices
B. Right to receive notice of all disclosures of PHI
C. Right to obtain the original medical record
D. Right to have access to, view, and obtain a copy of their PHI
C. Right to obtain the original medical record
Which is not a vital sign of bodily function?
A. Weight
B. Pulse
C. Temperature
D. Respiration
A. Weight
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, NHA CCMA EXAM LATEST
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
2026 - 2027
The myocardial cell's ability to contract in response to a stimulus.
A. Conductivity
B. Contractility
C. Automaticity
D. Excitability
B. Contractility
What part of the heart receives the deoxygenated blood from the
body?
A. Right atrium
B. Left atrium
C. Right ventricle
D. Left ventricle
A. Right atrium
What is the relaxation period of the heart referred to as?
A. Systole
B. Diastole
B. Diastole
The period of contractions of both Atrial and Ventricles is______.
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, NHA CCMA EXAM LATEST
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
2026 - 2027
A. Systole
B. Diastole
A. Systole
The right side of the heart pumps _____ blood.
A. Oxygenated
B. Deoxygenated
B. Deoxygenated
Sterile-wrapped items can be safely stored, and considered sterile,
for up to...?
A. 7 to 14 days
B. 14 to 21 days
C. 21 to 28 days
D. 28 to 30 days
E. No expiration date; indefinitely
D. 28 to 30 days
The physician uses which of the following to examine the patient's
eye?
A. Ophthalmoscope
B. Percussion hammer
C. Tonometer
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PAGE
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