NHA CCMA
Supine position - Answer-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/min - Answer-What type of patient would you report to the
provider if they had a low apical pulse?
Confidentiality statement - Answer-What statement do you provide to patients to be in compliance
HIPPA?
When you have symptoms - Answer-4. What information do you need to provide to the patient when
wearing a Holter monitor about marker?
Educational material - Answer-What information is acceptable to provide to the patient in the waiting
room?
Blade down, handle first - Answer-What technique would be used when passing a scalpel to the provider
during a sterile procedure?
Pathology - Answer-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 nitrogen - Answer-What is used in cryosurgery?
,CMS 1500 - Answer-What is the universal claim for submited outpatient billing?
Plan of care - Answer-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 Act - Answer-Where should you refer a non- ambulatory for, assistance with
workplace accommodations?
Tachycardia, Hypotension, Afebrile, Normal Respiration - Answer-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 Position - Answer-What position should you place a patient for a pap smear?
Immediately over the phone - Answer-A urgent referral has been submitted to the insurance company.
How long should the authorization process take?
Dispose of in a biohazard container - Answer-Your gloved hands come in contact with the patient's
blood during a procedure. What action should you take?
Semi-Fowler - Answer-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 Practitioner - Answer-When working in an ambulatory care center with several other workers.
Who is legally responsible for the medical assistant's actions?
Patient & care giver relationship - Answer-What should you recognize as a goal of patient- centered
care?
, Alcoholism - Answer-What is a risk factor for developing cirrhosis?
1 inch - Answer-When setting a tray for a sterile procedure. How many inches are required to maintain a
sterile field?
Contusion - Answer-What is a closed wound caused by blunt trauma that results in swelling, ecchymosis,
and pain?
Goniometers - Answer-What device would you use to measure a patient's range of motion?
Height & Weight - Answer-What criteria is used to determine BMI?
Red/Rare Meat - Answer-25. What foods should you instruct a patient to refrain from eating prior to
testing for fecal occult blood?
Temperature - Answer-What is a cause for a urine specimen to be rejected?
PPE - Answer-What items are employers required to provide based on OSHA's Bloodborne Pathogens
standards for all employees?
Vertigo - Answer-What side effect can you expect from a patient following an ear irrigation?
Brachial Artery - Answer-What artery is primarily used for obtaining a manual blood pressure?
National Provider Identification (NPI) - Answer-What information is needed from a provider to complete
the CMS-1500 form?
Supine position - Answer-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/min - Answer-What type of patient would you report to the
provider if they had a low apical pulse?
Confidentiality statement - Answer-What statement do you provide to patients to be in compliance
HIPPA?
When you have symptoms - Answer-4. What information do you need to provide to the patient when
wearing a Holter monitor about marker?
Educational material - Answer-What information is acceptable to provide to the patient in the waiting
room?
Blade down, handle first - Answer-What technique would be used when passing a scalpel to the provider
during a sterile procedure?
Pathology - Answer-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 nitrogen - Answer-What is used in cryosurgery?
,CMS 1500 - Answer-What is the universal claim for submited outpatient billing?
Plan of care - Answer-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 Act - Answer-Where should you refer a non- ambulatory for, assistance with
workplace accommodations?
Tachycardia, Hypotension, Afebrile, Normal Respiration - Answer-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 Position - Answer-What position should you place a patient for a pap smear?
Immediately over the phone - Answer-A urgent referral has been submitted to the insurance company.
How long should the authorization process take?
Dispose of in a biohazard container - Answer-Your gloved hands come in contact with the patient's
blood during a procedure. What action should you take?
Semi-Fowler - Answer-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 Practitioner - Answer-When working in an ambulatory care center with several other workers.
Who is legally responsible for the medical assistant's actions?
Patient & care giver relationship - Answer-What should you recognize as a goal of patient- centered
care?
, Alcoholism - Answer-What is a risk factor for developing cirrhosis?
1 inch - Answer-When setting a tray for a sterile procedure. How many inches are required to maintain a
sterile field?
Contusion - Answer-What is a closed wound caused by blunt trauma that results in swelling, ecchymosis,
and pain?
Goniometers - Answer-What device would you use to measure a patient's range of motion?
Height & Weight - Answer-What criteria is used to determine BMI?
Red/Rare Meat - Answer-25. What foods should you instruct a patient to refrain from eating prior to
testing for fecal occult blood?
Temperature - Answer-What is a cause for a urine specimen to be rejected?
PPE - Answer-What items are employers required to provide based on OSHA's Bloodborne Pathogens
standards for all employees?
Vertigo - Answer-What side effect can you expect from a patient following an ear irrigation?
Brachial Artery - Answer-What artery is primarily used for obtaining a manual blood pressure?
National Provider Identification (NPI) - Answer-What information is needed from a provider to complete
the CMS-1500 form?
