CCMA NHA STUDY GUIDE 100% COMPLETE SOLUTIONS

CCMA NHA STUDY GUIDE 100% COMPLETE SOLUTIONS When drawing blood, always have the patient make a ___________________ - ANSWER fist When performing an EKG (ECG), the ______lead is placed on the shoulder. - ANSWER black When giving a (PPD) purified protein derivative injection or TB test, the CMA should draw up _______of vaccine into the syringe. - ANSWER 0.1 ml The CMA has many duties. Just a few include performing venipuncture, giving injections, taking vital signs, doing paperwork, but NEVER _____________. - ANSWER giving medical advice. A common side effect of a patient taking Coumadin or Warfarin is a __________ (bruise). - ANSWER hematoma A ___________infection, also known as a Hospital Acquired Infection or HAI, is an infection whose development is favored by a hospital environment, such as one acquired by a patient during a hospital visit or one developing among hospital staff. Such infections include fungal and bacterial infections and are aggravated by the reduced resistance of individual patients. - ANSWER nosocomial A _________ (or butterfly) is used for patients with fragile veins. - ANSWER winged infusion set _____________ position is most vital for patients whose BP drops rapidly. - ANSWER Trendelenberg ____________ is a surgical fixation of a segment of the small intestine to the abdominal wall. - ANSWER Enteropexy _____________is a condition in which the lens of the eye loses its ability to focus, making it difficult to see objects up close. The CMA should escort this patient and lead them since their vision has been compromised. - ANSWER Presbyopia The 10 rights (R')s of medication administration are: - ANSWER 1) RIGHT Patient 2) RIGHT Medication 3) RIGHT Dose 4) RIGHT Time 5) RIGHT Route 6) RIGHT Education 7) RIGHT to Refuse 8) RIGHT Assessment 9) RIGHT Evaluation 10) RIGHT Documentation When performing CPR, the CMA should do at least __________ compressions per minute. _____ to ________ compressions per second. - ANSWER 100 compressions per minute. 1 to 2 compressions per second. The __________position is the best position to put a patient in to obtain a rectal temperature. - ANSWER Sims' A patient with TB should be in ___________precautions. - ANSWER airborne Infectious agents move from the source to the host by means of "_________________" - ANSWER mode of transmission Please list the 6 elements in the Chain of Infection: - ANSWER 1) Susceptible Host 2) Infectious Agent 3) Reservoir 4) Portal of Exit 5) Mode of Transmission 6) Portal of Entry __________ (Material Data Safety Sheets) is a vital component of OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration). - ANSWER MSDS ________pulse is used in determining the heart rate of infants. - ANSWER Apical ____________________ enforces safety conditions in the medical office. - ANSWER OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration