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NHA CCMA EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE
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an adhesive patch, placed on the skin to administer a specific dose of medication
Transdermal patch through the skin and into the bloodstream
select different location for each new patch to avoid skin irritation
Chlorhexidine used to clean skin before blood culture draw
Papules solid elevations that are less than 0.2in in diameter
Macules freckles
Vesicles small fluid-filled blisters
Pustules pus-filled blisters
requires the assistant to inflated the cuff 30mm Hg above the cessation of the radial
BP Palpatory Method
pulse
in to cm multiply by 2.54
Glucose Cuvettes the code should be checked everytime the glucometer is used
Informed Consent Witness the assistant should validate the patient's signature when acting as a witness
Enteric-coated tablets should never be crushed or taken after the consumption of fatty foods
F to C (F-32)/1.8
C to F (C x 1.8) + 32
Problem Focused Exam Limited examination of the affected body area or organ system
a limited examination of the affected body area is done along with other related
Expanded Problem Focused Exam
organ systems
an extended examination of the affected body area and other related organ
Detailed Exam
systems is performed
Comprehensive exam a general multisystem examination is performed
Contact precautions are used for what 4 scabies, Hep A, rotavirus, herpes zoster (shingles)
types of diseases?
Heparin Anticoagulant, must be injected slowly
How do you apply eye ointment? In the conjunctival sac from the inner canthus to the outer canthus
provides instructions on use, includes the Official Guidelines for Coding and
ICD-10 Introductory Material
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Reporting, universal conventions, and publisher-specific conventions
lists conditions, diseases, and reasons for seeking medical care. organized
ICD-10 Index
alphabetically by main term and subterms
alphanumerically sequenced list of all diagnosis codes, divided into 21 chapters
ICD 10 Tabular List based on cause and body system. Must be used to verify code chosen
from index
CPT Category I Codes describe widely used services and procedures approved by the FDA
Used for performance measurement; comprised of four digits followed by the letter
CPT Category II Codes
"F"
contains temporary codes used for data collection in the FDA approval process
regarding new and emerging technology, services and procedures, reimbursement
CPT Category III Codes may be available although no RVU is assigned, updated twice a year, january 1 and
july 1
a statement detailing what services were paid, denied, or reduced in payment by
Explanation of Benefits (EOB) the patient's insurance company. also includes info pertaining to amounts applied
to the deductible, coinsurance, or allowed amounts
EOB sent to the provider from the insurance carrier, contains multiple patient and
remittance advice (RA) providers, included is the electronic fund transfer info or a check for payment, used
to post payments to patient account
A statement signed by the patient when he or she is notified by the provider, prior
to a service or procedure being done, that Medicare may not reimburse the
Advance Beneficiary Notice (ABN) provider for the service, wherein the patient indicates that he will be responsible
for any
charges
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