Questions to prepare for nationalcertification (AMT, NHA, AAMA)

CCMA EXAM
CCMA Exam
Questions to prepare for national
certification (AMT, NHA, AAMA).

Question Answer




What are anthropometric Height and weight
signs?




What are vital signs? Temperature, pulse, respiration, and
blood pressure




Schedule I Drugs Illegal, high potential for abuse

,Schedule II Drugs Need written Rx, high potential for
abuse




Schedule III Drugs Limited dependence, potential for
abuse




Schedule IV Drugs Decreased chance for abuse, can be
called in to pharmacy




Schedule V Drugs Least chance for abuse




Signs Objective, visual illness indicators




Symptoms Subjective, implied illness indicators

,Pharmacology Study of drugs, actions, dosages, and
side effects




Pharmacokinetics Study of the action of drugs within the
body based on administration, rate of
absorption, duration of action, and
elimination from the body




Pharmacodynamics Study of how drugs act on the body in
specific cells, tissues, and organs




PPE order of donning Gown, mask, goggles, gloves




PPE order of removal Gloves, goggles, gown, mask




Normal adult heart rate 60-100 bpm

, Normal adult blood 120/80 mm Hg
pressure




Hypertension starts at 150/90 mm Hg




Width of BP cuff? 40-50% of arm circumference




Intramuscular injection 90°




Subcutaneous injection 45°




Intradermal injection 15°