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This NHA CCMA (Certified Clinical Medical Assistant) Exam study guide provides 100% correct and verified questions with answers, updated for 2023/2024. Covering core topics such as patient care, phlebotomy, EKG, pharmacology, safety, medical law, and administrative tasks, it is designed to prepare students for success on the CCMA exam. Accurate, reliable, and complete, this resource builds confidence, reinforces knowledge, and ensures top performance for medical assistant certification.

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CCMA EXAM 2021 (NHA) EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2023/2024 ALL
ANSWERS 100% CORRECT VERIFIED BEST GRADED TO SCORE A+ FOR SUCCESS.
CELL STRUCTURES IS THE SOURCE OF ENERGY FOR A CELL? - CORRECT ANSWERS MITOCHONDIRA


A MA IS TESTING A PATIENT'S VISUAL ACUITY USING A SNELLEN CHART. WHICH ACTIONS SHOULD
MA TAKE? - CORRECT ANSWERS MAKE SURE THE PATIENT DOES NOT LEAN FOWARD DURING THE
TEST.


DURING A xROUTINE xVENIPUNCTURE. xTHE xPATIENT xBECOMES xPALE x& xDIAPHORETIC. xWHAT
xCONDITION xIS xMOST xLIKELY xTO xOCCUR xIN xTHIS xPATIENT? x- x xCORRECT xANSWERS x xSYNCOPE




A xPATIENT xCALLS xTHE xCLINIC xTO xCANCEL xA xPOSTOPERATIVE xAPPOINTMENT x& xSTATES xTHAT
xSHE xWILL xRESCHEDULE xAT xA xLATER xDATE. xFOR xWHICH xFOLLOWING xREASONS xSHOULD xMA
xDOCUMENT xTHIS xINFORMATION xON xTHE xPATIENT'S xCHART? x- x xCORRECT xANSWERS x xTO
xPROVE xTHAT xTHE xOFFICE xWAS xNOT xNEGLIGENT




WHEN xCOMPLETING xDOCUMENTATION xIN xA xPATIENT'S xPAPER xMEDICAL xRECORD, xA xMA
xREALIZES xSHE xMADE xAN xERROR. xWHICH xACTIONS xSHOULD xMA xTAKE? x- x xCORRECT xANSWERS
x xDRAW xA xLINE xTHROUGH xTHE xERROR x& xINITIAL xIT




WHICH xITEMS xINCLUDED xON xTHE xCMS-1500 xCLAIM xFORM xSHOULD xA xMA xRECOGNIZE xAS
xINDICATING xTHE xMEDICAL xNECESSITY xOF xA xPROCEDURE? x- x xCORRECT xANSWERS x xDIAGNOSIS
xCODE




WHICH xTECHNIQUES xSHOULD xA xMA xUSE xTO xCONFIRM xA xPATIENT'S xUNDERSTANDING xOF
xINSULIN xADMINISTRATION? x- x xCORRECT xANSWERS x xOBSERVE xTHE xPATIENT xAS xSHE xPERFORMS
xA xSELF-DEMONSTRATION




A xMA xIS xPREPARING xA xCOMMUNITY xRESOURCE xLIBRARY. xWHICH xACTIONS xSHOULD xMA xTAKE
x1ST? x- x xCORRECT xANSWERS x xCOMPILE xA xLIST xOF xLOCAL xCOMMUNITY xAGENCIES




A xMA xis xdisposing xof xthe xsyringe xand xneedle xshe xused xto xinject xa xseasonal xinfluenza xvaccine
xWhich xof xthe xfollowing xactions xshould xthe xassistant xtake? x- x xCORRECT xANSWERS x xDROP xTHE
xSYRINGE, xNEEDLE xFIRST, xINTO xTHE xBIOHAZARDS xSHARP xCONTAINER




A xMA xIS xPREPARING xA xPATIENT xWHO xHAS xPSORIASIS xTO xBE xEXAMINED xBY xTHE xPROVIDER.
xWHEN xINSPECTING xTHE xPATIENT'S xSKIN xLESIONS, xTHE xMA xSHOULD xEXPECT xTO xOBSERVE
xWHICH xOF xTHE xFOLLOWING xCHARACTERISTICS? x- x xCORRECT xANSWERS x xSILVERY, xSCALY




A xMA xRECEIVES xA xDENIAL xOF xPAYMENT xFOR xA xPATIENT'S xCHOLECYSTECTOMY. xTHE xREASON
xSTATED xIS x"NONCOVERED xSERVICES." xIF xTHIS xPROCEDURE xWAS xDEEMED xEMERGENT xBY xTHE

,CCMA EXAM 2021 (NHA) EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2023/2024 ALL
ANSWERS 100% CORRECT VERIFIED BEST GRADED TO SCORE A+ FOR SUCCESS.
xPROVIDER. xWHICH xACTIONS xSHOULD xMA xTAKE? x- x xCORRECT xANSWERS x xINSTRUCT xTHE
xPATIENT xTO xCONTACT xTHE xINSURER xABOUT xTHE xDENIAL xOF xPAYMENT




WHICH xACTION xSHOULD xMA xTAKE xTO xVERIFY xTHE xQUALITY xOF xVENIPUNCTURE xSUPPLIES
xBEFORE xBEGINNING xA xBLOOD xDRAW? x- x xCORRECT xANSWERS x xINSPECT xTHE xINTEGRITY xOF
xTHE xNEEDLE'S xSEAL




WHICH xINSTRUCTIONS xSHOULD xMA xGIVE xTO xA xPATIENT xWHEN xADMINISTERING xAN xENTERIC-
COATED xTABLET? x- x xCORRECT xANSWERS x xSWALLOW xTHE xTABLET xWHOLE xWITH xGLASS xOF
xWATER




A xMA xIS xCOLLECTING xA xHEALTH xHISTORY xFROM xAN xOLDER xADULT xPATIENT xWHO xEXHIBITS
xMODERATE xHEARING xLOSS. xWHICH xACTION xSHOULD xMA xTAKE? x- x xCORRECT xANSWERS x
xREMAIN xWITHIN xTHE xPATIENT'S xVIEW xTO xALLOW xLIP-READING




A xMA xIS xASSISTING xWITH xTHE xPHYSICAL xEXAMINATION xOF xA xPATIENT xWHO xHAS xSCABIES.
xBESIDES xGLOVES. xWHICH xPIECES xOF xPERSONAL xPROTECTIVE xEQUIPMENT xSHOULD xTHE xMA
xWEAR? x- x xCORRECT xANSWERS x xGOWN




A xCLINIC xSCHEDULES xALL xCARDIAC xPATIENTS xON xMONDAYS x& xWEDNESDAYS x& xALL
xONCOLOGY xPATIENTS xON xTUESDAYS x& xTHURSDAYS. xWHAT xTYPE xOF xSCHEDULING xIS xTHE
xCLINIC xUSING? x- x xCORRECT xANSWERS x xCLUSTER xSCHEDULING




THE xPARENT xOF xA xCHILD xWHO xHAS xPEDICULOSIS xIS xASKING xA xMA xFOR xMORE xINFORMATION
xABOOUT xHER xCHILD'S xCONDITION. xTHE xMA xSHOULD xBEGIN xBY xEXPLAINING xTHAT
xPEDICULOSIS xIS xWHICH xTYPES xOF xINFECTION? x- x xCORRECT xANSWERS x xPARASITIC




A xMA xIS xREVIEWING xA xPROVIDER'S xINSTRUCTIONS xAS xTHE xPATIENT xIS xPREPARING xTO xLEAVE
xTHE xOFFICE. xTHE xPROVIDER xRECOMMENDS xTHAT xTHE xPATIENT xPURCHASE xAN xOVER-THE-
COUNTER xANTITUSSIVE, xBUT xTHE xPATIENT xTELLS xTHE xMA xTHAT xSHE xDOES xNOT xKNOW xWHAT
xAN xANTITUSSIVE xIS. xWHICH xOF xTHE xFOLLOWING xRESPONSES xSHOULD xTHE xMA xMAKE? x- x
xCORRECT xANSWERS x xIT xIS xA xMEDICATION xTHAT xSUPPRESSES xTHE xCOUGH xREFLEX




WHEN xPREFORMING xTHE xPALPATORY xMETHOD xFOR xOBTAINING xBLOOD xPRESSURE. xWHICH
xINDICATES xTHE xLEVEL xAT xWHICH xTHE xMA xSHOULD xINFLATE xTHE xCUFF? x- x xCORRECT
xANSWERS x x30 xmm xHg xABOVE xTHE xRADIAL xPULSE xCESSATION




A xfirst-time xpatient xis xlate xarriving xto xthe xoffice xwhich xof xthe xfollowing xshould xthe xmedical
xassistant xsay xfirst? x- x xCORRECT xANSWERS x x"HELLO. xWELCOME xTO xOUR xOFFICE"

,CCMA EXAM 2021 (NHA) EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2023/2024 ALL
ANSWERS 100% CORRECT VERIFIED BEST GRADED TO SCORE A+ FOR SUCCESS.
A xMA xIS xADMINISTERING xAN xINTRAMUSCULAR xIMMUNIZATION xTO xA xPATIENT. xWHICH xACTION
xSHOULD xMA xTAKE? x- x xCORRECT xANSWERS x xCLEANSE xTHE xSITE xIN xA xCIRCULAR xMOTION
xFROM xTHE xCENTER xOUTWARD




A xMA xIS xEXPLAINING xA xVENIPUNCUTURE xPROCEDURE xTO xA xPATIENT. xWHICH xSTATEMENTS
xSHOULD xMA xMAKE? x- x xCORRECT xANSWERS x xILL xBE xCOLLECTING xA xBLOOD xSAMPLE xFROM
xYOU xTODAY. xTHERE xWILL xBE xA xSMALL xSTICK xIN xYOUR xARM.




A xMA xis xexamining xthe xskin xon xa xpatient's xforearm xwhere xthe xpatient xreports xdeveloping xa
xrash. xThe xassistant xnotes xmultiple xsolid xelevations xthat xare xless xthan x0.5 xcm x(0.2 xin) xin
xdiameter. xWhich xof xthe xfollowing xterms xshould xhe xuse xto xdocument xhis xobservations xin xthe
xpatient's xmedical xrecord? x- x xCORRECT xANSWERS x xPAPULES




A xPATIENT xTELLS xA xMA xTHAT xHIS xPROVIDER'S xOFFICE xIS xINCOMPETENT, xAS xTHERE xIS xNO
xIMPROVEMENT xIN xHIS xCONDITION. xWHICH xIS xAPPROPRIATE xRESPONSE xFOR xMA xTO xMAKE? x- x
xCORRECT xANSWERS x xI xTHINK xTHAT xYOU xFEEL xTHAT xYOUR xTREATMENT xIS xNOT xEFFECTIVE




A xMA xIS xASSISTING xA xPROVIDER xWITH xAN xABDOMINAL xEXAMINATION. xWHEN xTHE xPROVIDER
xPALPATES xTHE xMAJOR xPORTION xOF xTHE xLIVER, xTHE xASSISTANT xSHOULD xRECOGNIZE xTHAT xHE
xIS xPALPATING xWHICH xOF xABDOMINAL xQUADRANTS x? x- x xCORRECT xANSWERS x xRIGHT xUPPER




A xPATIENT xIS xSEEN xIN xAN xURGENT xCARE xCENTER xFOR xA xLACERATION xTO xTHE xLEFT xFOOT.
xTHE xPROVIDER xEVALUATES xTHE xINJURY, xDETERMINES xSUTURES xARE xNOT xNEEDED, xAPPLIES xA
xDRESSING x& xRELEASES xTHE xPATIENT. xWHICH xLEVELS xOF xEXAMINATIONS xSHOULD xMA xUSE
xFOR xTHE xPROCEDURE xCODING xFOR xTHE xVISIT? x- x xCORRECT xANSWERS x xPROBLEM-FOCUSED
xEXAMINATION




WHICH xINFORMATION xSHOULD xTHE xMA xENTER xINTO xTHE xAPPOINTMENT xCALENDAR xWHEN
xSCHEDULING xA xPATIENT xFOR xA xSKIN xRASH? x- x xCORRECT xANSWERS x xDAYTIME xPHONE x#




A xMA xDISCOVERS xA xGARBAGE xCAN xFIRE xHAS xSTARTED xIN xTHE xBREAK xROOM. xACCORDING xTO
xTHE x"RACE" xACRONYM xFOR xEMERGENCY xRESPONSE. xWHICH xACTION xSHOULD xMA xTAKE
xFIRST? x- x xCORRECT xANSWERS x xEVACUATE xSTAFF x& xPATIENTS xIMMEDIATE




A xMA xIS xENCOURAGING xA xPATIENT xTO xINCREASE xHER xINTAKE xOF xINSOLUBLE xFIBER xTO xHELP
xPREVENT xCONSTIPATION x& xHEMORRHOIDS. xWHICH xFOODS xSHOULD xTHE xMA xRECOMMEND
xAS xTHE xBEST xSOURCE xOF xINSOLUBLE xFIBER? x- x xCORRECT xANSWERS x xPEARS xW/ xSKIN




A xMA xIS xPREPARING xA xPATIENT xWHO xHAS xCONGESTIVE xHEART xFAILURE x(CHF) xFOR xAN
xEXAMINATION xBY xTHE xPROVIDER. xWHICH xMANIFESTATIONS xSHOULD xMA xEXPECT? x- x xCORRECT
xANSWERS x xSHORTNESS xOF xBREATH

, CCMA EXAM 2021 (NHA) EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2023/2024 ALL
ANSWERS 100% CORRECT VERIFIED BEST GRADED TO SCORE A+ FOR SUCCESS.

A xMA xIS xDISCUSSING xINFORMATION xWITH xA xPATIENT xABOUT xA xNEW xMEDICATION xTHAT xTHE
xPROVIDER xPRESCRIBED. xWHICH xACTIONS xSHOULD xMA xTAKE? x- x xCORRECT xANSWERS x
xREINFORCE xTEACHING xABOUT xFREQUENCY xOF xMEDICATION xADMINISTRATION




A xPATIENT xARRIVES xAT xA xCLINIC xW/ xBILL xFOR xX-RAYS xTHAT xWERE xREQUIRED xDUE xTO xAN
xINJURY xAT xTHE xPATIENT'S xPLACE xOF xEMPLOYMENT. xTHE xPATIENT xHAS xPRIVATE xINSURANCE x&
xIS xELIGIBLE xFOR xWORKERS' xCOMPENSATION. xTHE xMA xSHOULD xRECOGNIZE xTHAT xWHICH
xPARTIES xIS xRESPONSIBLE xFOR xPAYMENT xOF xTHIS xBILL? x- x xCORRECT xANSWERS x xPAID xIN xFULL
xBY xWORKERS' xCOMPENSATION




A xMA xIN xAN xOUTPATIENT xFACILITY xIS xPREPARING xA xPATIENT xFOR xA xVENIPUNCTURE. xWHICH
xACTIONS xSHOULD xTHE xASSISTANT xTAKE xTO xCONFIRM xTHE xPATIENT'S xIDENTIFY? x- x xCORRECT
xANSWERS x xASK xTHE xPATIENT xTO xSTATE xAND xSPELL xTHEIR xFULL xNAME x& xPROVIDE xTHEIR
xDOB




A xMA xIS xUSING xA xSCALE xW/ xHEIGHT xBAR xTO xMEASURE xA xPATIENT'S xHEIGHT. xWHICH
xACTIONS xSHOULD xTHE xMA xTAKE? x- x xCORRECT xANSWERS x xLOWER xTHE xHORIZONTAL xBAR
xGENTLY xSO xTHAT xIT xRESTS xON xTHE xTOP xOF xTHE xPATIENTS xHEAD




A xMA xIS xREPLACING xA xSHARPS xCONTAINER xIN xAN xEXAMINATION xROOM x& xRECIEVES xA
xSMALL xLACERATION xON xHER xARM xFROM xTHE xPLASTIC xLID. xWHICH xTYPES xDOCUMENTATION
xSHOULD xTHE xMA xCOMPLETE xAS xA xRESULT xOF xTHIS xINCIDENT? x- x xCORRECT xANSWERS x xOSHA
xFORM x301




WHICH xMEDICAL xRECORD xDOCUMENTATION xTEMPLATES xIS xORGANIZED xBY xTHE xENTITY xTHAT
xSUPPLIED xTHE xDATA? x- x xCORRECT xANSWERS x xSOURCE-ORIENTED




WHICH xLABORATORY xRESULTS xSHOULD xTHE xMA xRECOGNIZE xIS xABNORMAL x? x- x xCORRECT
xANSWERS x xPOTASSIUM x3 xmEq/L




A xMA xis xtranscribing xa xprescription xfor xmagnesium xsulfate xinto xa xpatient's xmedical xrecord.
xWhich xof xthe xfollowing xshould xthe xassistant xuse xto xdocument xthis xmedication? x- x xCORRECT
xANSWERS x xMAGNESIUM xSULFATE




WHICH xEKG xARTIFACTS xIS xCAUSED xBY xA xDISCONNECTED xELECTRODE x& xRESULTS xIN xTHE
xTRACING xGOING xINTO xTHE xMARGINS xOF xTHE xPAPER? x- x xCORRECT xANSWERS x xINTERRUPTED
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