HOSMERIT
CCMA NHA PRACTICE TEST QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE
ANSWERS (GRADE A+) – LATEST VERSION
At which angle should you insert for venipuncture
Answer: 15 degrees
Which act requires the lot number of a vaccine to be documented in the patients medical
record?
Answer: National Childhood Vaccine injury act of 1988
Who has the right to release patient information?
Answer: The patient
Which of the following STI is a viral infection?
Answer: Herpes simplex
Which of the following EKG artifacts is caused by patient movement or poorly attached
electrode and results gradual shift of tracing away from the center?
Answer: Wandering baseline
,Which of the following can contribute to an erroneous pulse rate?
Answer: Movement
Which of the following sets security and privacy goals by extending the rules laid down by the
pre-existing HIPAA law to ore and different kinds of business and adding tougher reporting and
enforcement provisions?
Answer: Health info technology for economic and clinical health act
Which of the following is the appropriate action when removing staples from a wound?
Answer: Gently place the jaw of the staple remover under the staple
Which of the following requires prior authrorization
Answer: Endoscopy
Which of the following pieces of information would violate HIPAA if it was on a patient's sign in
sheet?
Answer: Reason for patient's visit
Which is appropriate if parent calls in and says her child has ingested a household cleaner?
Answer: Contact the local poison control center
Which of the following supplies should an MA place in sterile field for a cyst removal?
, Answer: Syringe and needle
Which of the following should be used if you find an unidentifiable liquid on the floor?
Answer: Clean-up Kit
Why should removed sutures be placed on a gauze pad?
Answer: to determine the number of sutures removed
Which of the following is an example of providing education on communicable disease
prevention?
Answer: Providing an adolescent patient educational material about tobacco use
Which of the following does the patient sign acknowledging that the services ay not meet
medicare's medical necessity requirements?
Answer: Advance beneficiary notice (ABN)
Which of the following actions should the assistant take when using a height bar to measure a
patient's height
Answer: Lower the horizontal bar gently so that it rests on top of the patient's head
What is the role of patient navigators?
CCMA NHA PRACTICE TEST QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE
ANSWERS (GRADE A+) – LATEST VERSION
At which angle should you insert for venipuncture
Answer: 15 degrees
Which act requires the lot number of a vaccine to be documented in the patients medical
record?
Answer: National Childhood Vaccine injury act of 1988
Who has the right to release patient information?
Answer: The patient
Which of the following STI is a viral infection?
Answer: Herpes simplex
Which of the following EKG artifacts is caused by patient movement or poorly attached
electrode and results gradual shift of tracing away from the center?
Answer: Wandering baseline
,Which of the following can contribute to an erroneous pulse rate?
Answer: Movement
Which of the following sets security and privacy goals by extending the rules laid down by the
pre-existing HIPAA law to ore and different kinds of business and adding tougher reporting and
enforcement provisions?
Answer: Health info technology for economic and clinical health act
Which of the following is the appropriate action when removing staples from a wound?
Answer: Gently place the jaw of the staple remover under the staple
Which of the following requires prior authrorization
Answer: Endoscopy
Which of the following pieces of information would violate HIPAA if it was on a patient's sign in
sheet?
Answer: Reason for patient's visit
Which is appropriate if parent calls in and says her child has ingested a household cleaner?
Answer: Contact the local poison control center
Which of the following supplies should an MA place in sterile field for a cyst removal?
, Answer: Syringe and needle
Which of the following should be used if you find an unidentifiable liquid on the floor?
Answer: Clean-up Kit
Why should removed sutures be placed on a gauze pad?
Answer: to determine the number of sutures removed
Which of the following is an example of providing education on communicable disease
prevention?
Answer: Providing an adolescent patient educational material about tobacco use
Which of the following does the patient sign acknowledging that the services ay not meet
medicare's medical necessity requirements?
Answer: Advance beneficiary notice (ABN)
Which of the following actions should the assistant take when using a height bar to measure a
patient's height
Answer: Lower the horizontal bar gently so that it rests on top of the patient's head
What is the role of patient navigators?
