CCMA Exam 8 #1 Questions with correct answers
1. According to OSHA's Bloodborne Pathogens standard, which of the following
items is an employer required to provide employees standards? - ✔✔Non-Latex
Gloves
1. patient is scheduled for a 6-month follow-up for diabetes mellitus. Which of the
following information should the medical assistant include in the patient's
medical record to ensure comprehensive care? - ✔✔Hemoglobin Alc Results
1. A provider instructs a medical assistant to refer patient community resources
for additional statistical information following a CABG surgery. To which of the
following resources should the assistant refer the patient for this service? -
✔✔American Heart Association
1. Which of the following findings should a medical assistant identify as a
manifestation of anaphylaxis during an intake examination? - ✔✔Urticaria (Hives)
1. medical assistant is assisting a provider to obtain a specimen for a Papanicolaou
test. Which of the following actions should the assistant take? - ✔✔Place the
patient in the Lithotomy position
1. provider will be performing a physical examination on patient who throat.
Which of the following supplies should the medical assistant prepare for the
exam? - ✔✔otoscope
1. medical assistant is caring for a patient who has insulin shock caused by severe
hypoglycemia. The assistant should identify that which of the following
medications is used to treat this condition? - ✔✔Glucose
,1. medical assistant is giving a patient a purified protein derivative injection. What
amount of the vaccine should the assistant administer? - ✔✔0.1 ML
1. A patient re ports Which of the following should the sweating, flushed
extremeties, ringing in his ears, and dizziness during his last blood draw. medical
assistant recognize as the greatest risk for the patient while performing a
venipuncture? - ✔✔Syncope (Pass Out)
1. To which of following resources should a medical assistant refer a no
ambulatory patient for information about workplace accommodations? -
✔✔Americans with Disabilities Act
1. A medical assistant is performing a body fat measurement on a patient. Which
of the following areas should the assistant use to obtain an accurate
measurement? - ✔✔Triceps
1. A medical assistant is caring for a patient who expresses a desire to donate
their organs for scientific study in the event of their death. The assistant should
provide the patient with information about which of the following documents? -
✔✔Living Will
1. At which of the following times during a phlebotomy procedure should medical
assistant label the tubes? - ✔✔After disposing pf the used needle
1. Before performing CPR on an adult patient, a medical assistant should check for
the patient's pulse using which of the following sites? - ✔✔Carotid
, 1. A medical assistant is submitting an urgent referral request to the insurance
company for authorization. Which of the following describes how long the
authorization process will take? - ✔✔Immediate approval via phone
1. A patient is considered new for billing and coding purposes if he has not seen
the provider in how long? - ✔✔3 years
Contact dermatitis can result as a reaction to which of the following substances? -
✔✔Latex Gloves
1. Which of the following is a legal tort that involves deception with the intent to
deprive another person of his rights? - ✔✔Fraud
1. Which of the following forms must a medical assistant complete prior to buying
supplies? - ✔✔Purchase order
1. Which of the following is a part of the chain of infection? - ✔✔reservoir host
1. Which of the following terms describes a closed wound caused by blunt trauma
that results in swelling ecchymosis, and pain? - ✔✔Contusion
1. A medical assistant is preparing the autoclave to sterilize instruments. Which of
the following items is required to properly process the instruments? -
✔✔Sterilization indicators
1. Which of the following is a characteristic of buffered or enteric-coated tablets?
- ✔✔They are covered with a substance that reduces stomach irritation
1. According to OSHA's Bloodborne Pathogens standard, which of the following
items is an employer required to provide employees standards? - ✔✔Non-Latex
Gloves
1. patient is scheduled for a 6-month follow-up for diabetes mellitus. Which of the
following information should the medical assistant include in the patient's
medical record to ensure comprehensive care? - ✔✔Hemoglobin Alc Results
1. A provider instructs a medical assistant to refer patient community resources
for additional statistical information following a CABG surgery. To which of the
following resources should the assistant refer the patient for this service? -
✔✔American Heart Association
1. Which of the following findings should a medical assistant identify as a
manifestation of anaphylaxis during an intake examination? - ✔✔Urticaria (Hives)
1. medical assistant is assisting a provider to obtain a specimen for a Papanicolaou
test. Which of the following actions should the assistant take? - ✔✔Place the
patient in the Lithotomy position
1. provider will be performing a physical examination on patient who throat.
Which of the following supplies should the medical assistant prepare for the
exam? - ✔✔otoscope
1. medical assistant is caring for a patient who has insulin shock caused by severe
hypoglycemia. The assistant should identify that which of the following
medications is used to treat this condition? - ✔✔Glucose
,1. medical assistant is giving a patient a purified protein derivative injection. What
amount of the vaccine should the assistant administer? - ✔✔0.1 ML
1. A patient re ports Which of the following should the sweating, flushed
extremeties, ringing in his ears, and dizziness during his last blood draw. medical
assistant recognize as the greatest risk for the patient while performing a
venipuncture? - ✔✔Syncope (Pass Out)
1. To which of following resources should a medical assistant refer a no
ambulatory patient for information about workplace accommodations? -
✔✔Americans with Disabilities Act
1. A medical assistant is performing a body fat measurement on a patient. Which
of the following areas should the assistant use to obtain an accurate
measurement? - ✔✔Triceps
1. A medical assistant is caring for a patient who expresses a desire to donate
their organs for scientific study in the event of their death. The assistant should
provide the patient with information about which of the following documents? -
✔✔Living Will
1. At which of the following times during a phlebotomy procedure should medical
assistant label the tubes? - ✔✔After disposing pf the used needle
1. Before performing CPR on an adult patient, a medical assistant should check for
the patient's pulse using which of the following sites? - ✔✔Carotid
, 1. A medical assistant is submitting an urgent referral request to the insurance
company for authorization. Which of the following describes how long the
authorization process will take? - ✔✔Immediate approval via phone
1. A patient is considered new for billing and coding purposes if he has not seen
the provider in how long? - ✔✔3 years
Contact dermatitis can result as a reaction to which of the following substances? -
✔✔Latex Gloves
1. Which of the following is a legal tort that involves deception with the intent to
deprive another person of his rights? - ✔✔Fraud
1. Which of the following forms must a medical assistant complete prior to buying
supplies? - ✔✔Purchase order
1. Which of the following is a part of the chain of infection? - ✔✔reservoir host
1. Which of the following terms describes a closed wound caused by blunt trauma
that results in swelling ecchymosis, and pain? - ✔✔Contusion
1. A medical assistant is preparing the autoclave to sterilize instruments. Which of
the following items is required to properly process the instruments? -
✔✔Sterilization indicators
1. Which of the following is a characteristic of buffered or enteric-coated tablets?
- ✔✔They are covered with a substance that reduces stomach irritation
