NHA Practice Exam: Verified Questions & Answers for Certification Success | 2025 UPDATES.
About This Practice Exam:
This NHA Practice Exam is built to help students and healthcare professionals prepare for their National
Health career Association certification test. It includes verified, exam-style questions and detailed
answers modeled after the real testing format. Whether you're preparing for the CCMA, CPT, CMAA, or
another NHA exam, this guide is your trusted tool to study smarter and pass with confidence.
1 tablespoon of medication equals how many mililiters - ✔✔-15mL
12 lead EKG, 4th precordial electrode (V4) - ✔✔-5th intercostal space, midclav line
5'7" to centimeters - ✔✔-170cm
72kg to lbs - ✔✔-158.4lbs (72x2.2=158.4)
a 7 year olds heart rate is - ✔✔-lower than a newborns
CBC additive - ✔✔-EDTA
CCMA notices a clergy member with a patient when they need to draw blood, what do you do - ✔✔-
return after drawing other patients
Correct order of draw - ✔✔-Green, Lavender, Gray
first step in scheduling a patient for outpatient procedure - ✔✔-obtain oral or written order from provider
for the visual acuity test, how far should the patient hold the card - ✔✔-15 inches
heart attack, lab tests elevated - ✔✔-Troponin
, how do you clean the EKG cables - ✔✔-Disinfect
How do you pick the primary insurance policy - ✔✔-parent with the earliest birth month
How do you take enteric coated tablets - ✔✔-swallow whole with a glass of water
How many pounds is 40kg - ✔✔-88 (40x2.2=88)
If a patient is crying, what should you do - ✔✔-Allow patient to cry
If the test result shows hemoglobin at 7g/dL, what is the first thing you should do? - ✔✔-Notify the
provider
if you see a hematoma developing at site of venous blood draw - ✔✔-release tourniquet and stop draw
Impaired conduction through AV node - ✔✔-prolonged PR interval
in an infant screening test, what do you draw first - ✔✔-O2 levels
measuring trough levels for therapeutic medications - ✔✔-time next dose is due
most accurate method for taking temperature - ✔✔-rectal
On a 12 lead EKG, where is lead V4 placed - ✔✔-5th intercostal space at midclav line
one of the tests that chain of custody guidelines apply to - ✔✔-paternity testing
Patient loses consciousness, EKG ventricular fibrillation, what do you do - ✔✔-call for help and begin
CPR
About This Practice Exam:
This NHA Practice Exam is built to help students and healthcare professionals prepare for their National
Health career Association certification test. It includes verified, exam-style questions and detailed
answers modeled after the real testing format. Whether you're preparing for the CCMA, CPT, CMAA, or
another NHA exam, this guide is your trusted tool to study smarter and pass with confidence.
1 tablespoon of medication equals how many mililiters - ✔✔-15mL
12 lead EKG, 4th precordial electrode (V4) - ✔✔-5th intercostal space, midclav line
5'7" to centimeters - ✔✔-170cm
72kg to lbs - ✔✔-158.4lbs (72x2.2=158.4)
a 7 year olds heart rate is - ✔✔-lower than a newborns
CBC additive - ✔✔-EDTA
CCMA notices a clergy member with a patient when they need to draw blood, what do you do - ✔✔-
return after drawing other patients
Correct order of draw - ✔✔-Green, Lavender, Gray
first step in scheduling a patient for outpatient procedure - ✔✔-obtain oral or written order from provider
for the visual acuity test, how far should the patient hold the card - ✔✔-15 inches
heart attack, lab tests elevated - ✔✔-Troponin
, how do you clean the EKG cables - ✔✔-Disinfect
How do you pick the primary insurance policy - ✔✔-parent with the earliest birth month
How do you take enteric coated tablets - ✔✔-swallow whole with a glass of water
How many pounds is 40kg - ✔✔-88 (40x2.2=88)
If a patient is crying, what should you do - ✔✔-Allow patient to cry
If the test result shows hemoglobin at 7g/dL, what is the first thing you should do? - ✔✔-Notify the
provider
if you see a hematoma developing at site of venous blood draw - ✔✔-release tourniquet and stop draw
Impaired conduction through AV node - ✔✔-prolonged PR interval
in an infant screening test, what do you draw first - ✔✔-O2 levels
measuring trough levels for therapeutic medications - ✔✔-time next dose is due
most accurate method for taking temperature - ✔✔-rectal
On a 12 lead EKG, where is lead V4 placed - ✔✔-5th intercostal space at midclav line
one of the tests that chain of custody guidelines apply to - ✔✔-paternity testing
Patient loses consciousness, EKG ventricular fibrillation, what do you do - ✔✔-call for help and begin
CPR
