NHA CCMA Exam 1 Questions with 100%
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A medical assistant is examining a patient who has a third-degree burn on their hands.
Which of the following is a first aid procedure the medical assistant can preform?
Separate the patients burned fingers.
Where is the Gallbladder Locate in which quadrant?
Right Upper
Fowlers Postion
sitting up
Which is in MA scope of practice?
Providing First Aid Procedures
What uses sound waves to vibrate and clean surgical equipment?
Ultrasonic sanitization
Which of the following is the purpose of utilizing a clinical centrifuge?
To separate a specimen into different components
Which of the following is considered an adverse reaction?
Anaphylaxis
When should an MA read the diastolic pressure?
When the sound disappears
, A medical assistant is billing a patient third party payor for todays office visit. Which of
the following documents does this require?
An 837P/CMS-1500 claim form
A medical assistant fails to document a patients preferences for not using any blood
products during their procedure. This error falls under which of the following legal
principles?
Negligent torts
A patient has been diagnosed with a communicable disease. Which of the following is
true regarding reporting of the disease?
The disease is reported directly to the specific state's public health department.
Which of the following defines the process of sterilization?
Killing all pathogenic organisms and spores
A medical assistant is creating a templates for a provider to send prescriptions. Which
of the following is most commonly included in electronic prescription templates?
The medication type
A provider wants to ensure that late patients do not impact the appointment in a
negative way so they request scheduling 3 patients at the top of each hour to be seen in
the order of which they arrive. What type of scheduling is this?
Wave
A medical assistant is cleaning an exam room after assisting a provider with a biopsy.
Which of the following actions should the assistant take?
Dispose of scalpel in a properly labeled puncture proof container.
Correct Answers
A medical assistant is examining a patient who has a third-degree burn on their hands.
Which of the following is a first aid procedure the medical assistant can preform?
Separate the patients burned fingers.
Where is the Gallbladder Locate in which quadrant?
Right Upper
Fowlers Postion
sitting up
Which is in MA scope of practice?
Providing First Aid Procedures
What uses sound waves to vibrate and clean surgical equipment?
Ultrasonic sanitization
Which of the following is the purpose of utilizing a clinical centrifuge?
To separate a specimen into different components
Which of the following is considered an adverse reaction?
Anaphylaxis
When should an MA read the diastolic pressure?
When the sound disappears
, A medical assistant is billing a patient third party payor for todays office visit. Which of
the following documents does this require?
An 837P/CMS-1500 claim form
A medical assistant fails to document a patients preferences for not using any blood
products during their procedure. This error falls under which of the following legal
principles?
Negligent torts
A patient has been diagnosed with a communicable disease. Which of the following is
true regarding reporting of the disease?
The disease is reported directly to the specific state's public health department.
Which of the following defines the process of sterilization?
Killing all pathogenic organisms and spores
A medical assistant is creating a templates for a provider to send prescriptions. Which
of the following is most commonly included in electronic prescription templates?
The medication type
A provider wants to ensure that late patients do not impact the appointment in a
negative way so they request scheduling 3 patients at the top of each hour to be seen in
the order of which they arrive. What type of scheduling is this?
Wave
A medical assistant is cleaning an exam room after assisting a provider with a biopsy.
Which of the following actions should the assistant take?
Dispose of scalpel in a properly labeled puncture proof container.
