CCBMA EXAM LATEST REAL EXAM 300+ QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS(VERIFIED ANSWERS)|A+GRADE ASSURED
The combining form hepat/o refers to
A. stomach
B. intestine
C. pancreas
D. liver
E. gallbladder - correct answer D. liver
Sarcasm, repression, and denial are examples of which psychological mechanism used to deal
with stressful situations.
A. grief
B. unconscious mind
C. defense mechanism
D. ego
E. self-actualization - correct answer C. Defense mechanisms
The function of the optic nerve is
A. hearing
B. seeing
C. smelling
D. tasting
E. touching - correct answer seeing
Your coworker tells you that her next-door neighbor has just come in for a health exam. She
asks you to give her the health history form to review it. Which of the following actions is
appropriate?
A. give the coworker the record to review
B. tell the office manager
C. remind the coworker that the patient record is protected health information
D. ask the patient if you can show the coworker the record
,E. leave the chart on the work desk so the coworker can read it after you. leave - correct
answer C. remind the coworker that the patient record is protected health information
Which condition is treated with the use of the DASH diet?
A. high blood pressure
B. diarrhea
C. ulcers
D. muscle weakness
E. cancer - correct answer A. High blood pressure
Sworn testimony given outside of court is called
A. subpoena
B. deposition
C. standard of care
D. evidence
E. verdict - correct answer B. deposition
In order for a case of negligence to be valid, all of the four D's must be present EXCEPT.
A. a duty must be owed
B. a duty must be breeched
C. desire to harm must exist
D. damages must have occurred
E. damages must be directly related to act - correct answer C. a desire to harm must exist
According to Piaget, at what developmental stage would a child be expected to understand the
difference in size and weights of a group of objects?
A. sensorimotor
B. preoperational
C. formal operations
D. concrete operations
E. self-actualization - correct answer D. concrete operations
The prefix meaning "many" is
,A. semi-
B. macro-
C. pseudo-
D. poly-
E. dia- - correct answer D. poly-
myelomeningocele means
A. swelling of the brain
B. hardening of the bone marrow
C. herniation of the spinal cord and covering on the spinal cord
D. formation of brain and spinal cord
E. drooping of the testicles and scrotum - correct answer C. herniation of the spinal cord and
covering on the spinal cord
Oranges, bananas, broccolli, and tomatoes are rich sources of which of the following materals?
A. calcium
B. vitamin C
C. vitamin K
D. potassium
E. iron - correct answer D. Potassium
Which of the following is not a type of body tissue?
A. epithelial
B. connective
C. respiratory
D. muscle
E. nervous - correct answer C. respiratory
Confidential information can be disclosed in all of the following cases EXCEPT
A. the patients requests the information be released
B. the patients power of attorney for health care signs a release of information
, C. the physician feels it is necessary for the publics welfare
D. someone is in imminent danger is the information is withheld
E. the patient is mentally ill and out of touch with reality - correct answer E. the patient is
mentally ill and out of touch with reality
A terminally ill patient says. "I've been cheated of my life. A better doctor could have cured
me." Which of the following would be an appropriate response?
A. say "nonsense, the doctor is wonderful"
B. say nothing, but call an attorney
C. say "I understand that you are angry right now"
D. nod in agreement and say nothing
E. tell the patient that you will speak to the doctor - correct answer C. Say "I understand you
are angry right now"
If AC interference occurs on an EKG tracing, what is the likely cause?
A. the electrodes are too tight
B. the electrodes are incorrectly placed
C. one of the electrodes is not completely attached
D. the patient sneezed of coughed
E. there is electrical interference from within the room - correct answer E. There is electrical
interference from within the room
Which of the following terms refers to sewing or stitching of veins?
A. venostenosis
B. phlebosclerosis
C. vasoplasty
D. venoplexy
E. phleborrhaphy - correct answer E Phleborrhaphy
It is a hectic day in the office and the physician is backed up in seeing patients who have been in
the waiting room. Mr. Hall approaches the reception desk and pounds his fist and starts yelling
that his time is valuable and that he has waited long enough. All of the following steps are
appropriate ways to handle the first stages on an encounter with an angry patient EXCEPT
ANSWERS(VERIFIED ANSWERS)|A+GRADE ASSURED
The combining form hepat/o refers to
A. stomach
B. intestine
C. pancreas
D. liver
E. gallbladder - correct answer D. liver
Sarcasm, repression, and denial are examples of which psychological mechanism used to deal
with stressful situations.
A. grief
B. unconscious mind
C. defense mechanism
D. ego
E. self-actualization - correct answer C. Defense mechanisms
The function of the optic nerve is
A. hearing
B. seeing
C. smelling
D. tasting
E. touching - correct answer seeing
Your coworker tells you that her next-door neighbor has just come in for a health exam. She
asks you to give her the health history form to review it. Which of the following actions is
appropriate?
A. give the coworker the record to review
B. tell the office manager
C. remind the coworker that the patient record is protected health information
D. ask the patient if you can show the coworker the record
,E. leave the chart on the work desk so the coworker can read it after you. leave - correct
answer C. remind the coworker that the patient record is protected health information
Which condition is treated with the use of the DASH diet?
A. high blood pressure
B. diarrhea
C. ulcers
D. muscle weakness
E. cancer - correct answer A. High blood pressure
Sworn testimony given outside of court is called
A. subpoena
B. deposition
C. standard of care
D. evidence
E. verdict - correct answer B. deposition
In order for a case of negligence to be valid, all of the four D's must be present EXCEPT.
A. a duty must be owed
B. a duty must be breeched
C. desire to harm must exist
D. damages must have occurred
E. damages must be directly related to act - correct answer C. a desire to harm must exist
According to Piaget, at what developmental stage would a child be expected to understand the
difference in size and weights of a group of objects?
A. sensorimotor
B. preoperational
C. formal operations
D. concrete operations
E. self-actualization - correct answer D. concrete operations
The prefix meaning "many" is
,A. semi-
B. macro-
C. pseudo-
D. poly-
E. dia- - correct answer D. poly-
myelomeningocele means
A. swelling of the brain
B. hardening of the bone marrow
C. herniation of the spinal cord and covering on the spinal cord
D. formation of brain and spinal cord
E. drooping of the testicles and scrotum - correct answer C. herniation of the spinal cord and
covering on the spinal cord
Oranges, bananas, broccolli, and tomatoes are rich sources of which of the following materals?
A. calcium
B. vitamin C
C. vitamin K
D. potassium
E. iron - correct answer D. Potassium
Which of the following is not a type of body tissue?
A. epithelial
B. connective
C. respiratory
D. muscle
E. nervous - correct answer C. respiratory
Confidential information can be disclosed in all of the following cases EXCEPT
A. the patients requests the information be released
B. the patients power of attorney for health care signs a release of information
, C. the physician feels it is necessary for the publics welfare
D. someone is in imminent danger is the information is withheld
E. the patient is mentally ill and out of touch with reality - correct answer E. the patient is
mentally ill and out of touch with reality
A terminally ill patient says. "I've been cheated of my life. A better doctor could have cured
me." Which of the following would be an appropriate response?
A. say "nonsense, the doctor is wonderful"
B. say nothing, but call an attorney
C. say "I understand that you are angry right now"
D. nod in agreement and say nothing
E. tell the patient that you will speak to the doctor - correct answer C. Say "I understand you
are angry right now"
If AC interference occurs on an EKG tracing, what is the likely cause?
A. the electrodes are too tight
B. the electrodes are incorrectly placed
C. one of the electrodes is not completely attached
D. the patient sneezed of coughed
E. there is electrical interference from within the room - correct answer E. There is electrical
interference from within the room
Which of the following terms refers to sewing or stitching of veins?
A. venostenosis
B. phlebosclerosis
C. vasoplasty
D. venoplexy
E. phleborrhaphy - correct answer E Phleborrhaphy
It is a hectic day in the office and the physician is backed up in seeing patients who have been in
the waiting room. Mr. Hall approaches the reception desk and pounds his fist and starts yelling
that his time is valuable and that he has waited long enough. All of the following steps are
appropriate ways to handle the first stages on an encounter with an angry patient EXCEPT
