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CCMA PRACTICE TEST 2026 ALL QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS ALREADY
A GRADED WITH EXPERT FEEDBACK |NEW
AND REVISED
Where you would find the spelling for a medication? - ANSWER-
Physician Desk Reference
Where is V2 lead located - ANSWER- 4th intercostal space, left sternal
border
Where is V5 lead located - ANSWER- 5th intercostal space, anterior
axillary line
Poor tracings due to sweat or lotion would lead to this on an EKG -
ANSWER- Wandering baseline
Most critical step in pt testing - ANSWER- Identifying the pt
Which urinalysis would you use to test for bacteria? - ANSWER- Clean
Catch Specimen
Codes used to describe encounters with circumstances other than disease
or injury - ANSWER- ICD-9
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Supplemental codes that capture the external cause of injury or
poisoning, the intent and the place it occured - ANSWER- E codes
The sounds an MA listens for during a BP - ANSWER- Korotkoff
sounds
CMS-1500 Form is aka - ANSWER- Superbill
Post-prandial - ANSWER- After a meal
Complication from repeated venipuncture of the same vein - ANSWER-
Phlebitis
Bacteria, viruses, fungus or parasites belong to which type of hazard -
ANSWER- Biologic
Isolation precautions are condensed into 3 categories: - ANSWER-
Airborne, Droplet and Contact
Unit of measure on a standard Rx - ANSWER- Micrograms/mcg
Amount of blood pumped by the heart per minute is called - ANSWER-
Cardiac Output
Q wave is always - ANSWER- Negative
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First electrical impulse recorded on EKG - ANSWER- P wave
Movement away from the baseline on an EKG is called - ANSWER-
Wave form
Several wave forms on an EKG are called - ANSWER- Complex
A wave form and a segment on an EKG - ANSWER- Interval
A line between waveforms on an EKG - ANSWER- Segment
Specific coding instructions for each CPT section are located here -
ANSWER- Guidelines
Required when general practitioner sends pt to a specialist - ANSWER-
Method of referral
The shallow wave that follows the T wave represents - ANSWER- Late
ventricular repolarization
Rhythm indicated by absence of/or inverted P waves - ANSWER-
Junctional
Inferior wall MI is shown in what leads - ANSWER- II, III, AVF
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Leads 1 and AVL show broken recording, you should - ANSWER-
Check Left Arm
Three lead EKG monitor - ANSWER- I, II, III
Why increase the speed of the EKG - ANSWER- Increase speed widens
wave forms
Placement of leads V1-V6 is important to diagnose - ANSWER- Left
ventricular
Why place V3 on right side of chest on an infant - ANSWER- To
prevent crowding of the leads
Dextrocardia - ANSWER- When heart is on opposite side of the body
Lead combo for Lateral wall acute MI - ANSWER- Leads I, AVL, V5 &
V6
ST Segment Elevation indicates - ANSWER- Cardiac injury in progress
Which leads allow viewing pt's anterior wall of Left Ventricular -
ANSWER- V3 & V4
CCMA PRACTICE TEST 2026 ALL QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS ALREADY
A GRADED WITH EXPERT FEEDBACK |NEW
AND REVISED
Where you would find the spelling for a medication? - ANSWER-
Physician Desk Reference
Where is V2 lead located - ANSWER- 4th intercostal space, left sternal
border
Where is V5 lead located - ANSWER- 5th intercostal space, anterior
axillary line
Poor tracings due to sweat or lotion would lead to this on an EKG -
ANSWER- Wandering baseline
Most critical step in pt testing - ANSWER- Identifying the pt
Which urinalysis would you use to test for bacteria? - ANSWER- Clean
Catch Specimen
Codes used to describe encounters with circumstances other than disease
or injury - ANSWER- ICD-9
,2|Page
Supplemental codes that capture the external cause of injury or
poisoning, the intent and the place it occured - ANSWER- E codes
The sounds an MA listens for during a BP - ANSWER- Korotkoff
sounds
CMS-1500 Form is aka - ANSWER- Superbill
Post-prandial - ANSWER- After a meal
Complication from repeated venipuncture of the same vein - ANSWER-
Phlebitis
Bacteria, viruses, fungus or parasites belong to which type of hazard -
ANSWER- Biologic
Isolation precautions are condensed into 3 categories: - ANSWER-
Airborne, Droplet and Contact
Unit of measure on a standard Rx - ANSWER- Micrograms/mcg
Amount of blood pumped by the heart per minute is called - ANSWER-
Cardiac Output
Q wave is always - ANSWER- Negative
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First electrical impulse recorded on EKG - ANSWER- P wave
Movement away from the baseline on an EKG is called - ANSWER-
Wave form
Several wave forms on an EKG are called - ANSWER- Complex
A wave form and a segment on an EKG - ANSWER- Interval
A line between waveforms on an EKG - ANSWER- Segment
Specific coding instructions for each CPT section are located here -
ANSWER- Guidelines
Required when general practitioner sends pt to a specialist - ANSWER-
Method of referral
The shallow wave that follows the T wave represents - ANSWER- Late
ventricular repolarization
Rhythm indicated by absence of/or inverted P waves - ANSWER-
Junctional
Inferior wall MI is shown in what leads - ANSWER- II, III, AVF
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Leads 1 and AVL show broken recording, you should - ANSWER-
Check Left Arm
Three lead EKG monitor - ANSWER- I, II, III
Why increase the speed of the EKG - ANSWER- Increase speed widens
wave forms
Placement of leads V1-V6 is important to diagnose - ANSWER- Left
ventricular
Why place V3 on right side of chest on an infant - ANSWER- To
prevent crowding of the leads
Dextrocardia - ANSWER- When heart is on opposite side of the body
Lead combo for Lateral wall acute MI - ANSWER- Leads I, AVL, V5 &
V6
ST Segment Elevation indicates - ANSWER- Cardiac injury in progress
Which leads allow viewing pt's anterior wall of Left Ventricular -
ANSWER- V3 & V4
