NHA CCMA Exam Questions
With Answers
Supine positionAnswer When measuring a infant from head to heel. What exam position
should you place the infant in?
Infants 6 weeks who has a heart of 80/minAnswer What type of patient would you report
to the provider if they had a low apical pulse?
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Supine positionAnswer When measuring a infant from head to heel. What exam position
should you place the infant in?
Infants 6 weeks who has a heart of 80/minAnswer What type of patient would you report
to the provider if they had a low apical pulse?
Confidentiality statementAnswer What statement do you provide to patients to be in
compliance HIPPA?
When you have symptomsAnswer 4. What information do you need to provide to the
patient when wearing a Holter monitor about marker?
Educational materialAnswer What information is acceptable to provide to the patient in
the waiting room?
Blade down, handle firstAnswer What technique would be used when passing a scalpel
to the provider during a sterile procedure?
PathologyAnswer 7. A patient being post-op status post left mastectomy. What
information should you make sure is on the chart from hospital?
Human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG)Answer What is the hormone detected in
pregnancy test?
Liquid nitrogenAnswer What is used in cryosurgery?
CMS 1500Answer What is the universal claim for submited outpatient billing?
Plan of careAnswer When reviewing a patient's chart after a visit. Where would you look
in the chart to review medication dosage and instructions for the patient?
American w/ Disability ActAnswer Where should you refer a non- ambulatory for,
assistance with workplace accommodations?
Tachycardia, Hypotension, Afebrile, Normal RespirationAnswer 13. You have obtained
the following vital signs from an adult patient: temperature 37.2 C (99. 0 F), heart rate
, 106/min, BP 89/50 mm Hg and respiratory rate of 18/min. What should document
regarding the vital signs?
Lithotomy PositionAnswer What position should you place a patient for a pap smear?
Immediately over the phoneAnswer A urgent referral has been submitted to the
insurance company. How long should the authorization process take?
Dispose of in a biohazard containerAnswer Your gloved hands come in contact with the
patient's blood during a procedure. What action should you take?
Semi-FowlerAnswer A patient has COPD and requires an abdominal exam. What
position should you place the patient in to manage his/her respiratory status?
Dr./Nurse PractitionerAnswer When working in an ambulatory care center with several
other workers. Who is legally responsible for the medical assistant's actions?
Patient & care giver relationshipAnswer What should you recognize as a goal of patient-
centered care?
AlcoholismAnswer What is a risk factor for developing cirrhosis?
1 inchAnswer When setting a tray for a sterile procedure. How many inches are
required to maintain a sterile field?
ContusionAnswer What is a closed wound caused by blunt trauma that results in
swelling, ecchymosis, and pain?
GoniometersAnswer What device would you use to measure a patient's range of
motion?
Height & WeightAnswer What criteria is used to determine BMI?
Red/Rare MeatAnswer 25. What foods should you instruct a patient to refrain from
eating prior to testing for fecal occult blood?
TemperatureAnswer What is a cause for a urine specimen to be rejected?
PPEAnswer What items are employers required to provide based on OSHA's
Bloodborne Pathogens standards for all employees?
VertigoAnswer What side effect can you expect from a patient following an ear
irrigation?
Brachial ArteryAnswer What artery is primarily used for obtaining a manual blood
pressure?
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