CMA NHA Practice Exams 1, 2 & 3 Questions
With Correct Answers
You |are |drawing |on |a |patient |who |becomes |dizzy, |sweaty, |and |flushed. |What |are |they |
experiencing? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-syncope
What |is |the |best |position |to |place |a |patient |in |if |they |are |experiencing |critically |low |blood |
pressure? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-trendlenburg
When |should |a |medical |assistant |verify |a |new |patient's |insurance |information? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-When |the |appointment |is |scheduled
How |would |a |medical |assistant |handle |an |irate |or |angry |patient |about |a |bill |they |had |
received? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Listen |to |the |patient's |concerns |and |try |to |resolve |the |issue
What |should |you |have |handy |when |assisting |a |provider |for |a |post-operative |suture |removal? |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Sterile |thumb |dressing |forceps
What |would |be |the |most |appropriate |position |to |place |a |patient |in |for |a |vaginal |exam? |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Lithotomy
What |would |describe |the |reversible |transfer |of |a |drug |from |one |location |to |another |within |the
|body? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Distribution
When |a |patient |is |changing |a |transdermal |patch, |what |is |the |first |thing |they |should |do? |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Document |the |date |and |time |on |each |new |pad |applied |to |the |patient
,When |should |a |medical |assistant |disinfect |an |exam |room? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-After |each |
patient |encounter
How |would |a |medical |assistant |weigh |a |patient |who |either |has |Vertigo |or |are |having |trouble |
balancing |themselves? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Position |a |walker |over |the |scale |and |have |the |
patient |hold |onto |it
If |a |medical |assistant |suspects |that |a |pediatric |patient |as |being |abused, |what |is |the |next |
action |to |be |taken? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Notify |the |provider
How |would |a |medical |assistant |calculate |BMI |on |a |patient? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Height |
and |weight
What |tort |law |violation |would |be |deception |with |the |intent |to |deprive |another |person |of |their
|rights? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Fraud
If |a |patient |is |given |an |advance |beneficiary |notice |for |an |elective |plastic |surgery, |who |would |
be |the |responsible |party |for |paying |the |charges |incurred? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-The |patient
How |would |a |medical |office |dispose |of |a |full |sharps |container? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
Document |the |proper |removal |of |the |container |into |the |facility |log |book
When |using |CPT |main |text, |what |code |should |be |used |to |show |that |one |procedure |was |used |
multiple |times |on |a |patient? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Modifier
What |should |a |medical |assistant |document |on |a |patient's |requisition |form |when |delivering |a |
specimen |for |a |wound |culture |to |the |microbiology |department? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-If |
the |patient |has |been, |or |is |still |on, |an |antibiotic
, What |should |be |used |to |clean |the |floor |after |an |accidental |blood |spill? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-1:10 |solution |of |sodium |hypochlorite |(bleach) |solution
What |is |the |main |goals |or |purpose |of |patient |centered |care? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-To |
include |the |patient |and |their |family |or |loved |ones |in |the |patient's |care
If |you |fail |to |knock |on |a |patient's |door |or |enter |without |permission |come |on |this |is |considered
|which |of |the |following? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Invasion |of |privacy
If |a |medical |assistance |suspects |intimate |spousal |abuse, |what |would |be |the |most |appropriate |
action? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Present |to |the |patient |a |list |of |resources |and |organizations |
for |help
To |which |part |of |the |body |would |a |figure |8 |bandage |be |applied? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
Ankle
What |would |be |considered |part |of |the |chain |of |infection? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Reservoir |
host
What |should |the |medical |assistant |do |if |they |notice |a |patient |is |sweating |during |a |cardiac |
stress |test? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Continue |with |a |stress |test |as |this |as |a |normal |reaction
Foods |rich |in |iodine |include: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Shellfish
How |far |should |a |patient |be |standing |away |from |a |vision |chart |when |performing |a |distance |
visual |examination? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-20 |feet
Which |of |the |following |patients |would |have |an |apical |pulse |rate |outside |the |normal |range? |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-10 |week-old |infant |with |a |HR |of |70 |bpm
With Correct Answers
You |are |drawing |on |a |patient |who |becomes |dizzy, |sweaty, |and |flushed. |What |are |they |
experiencing? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-syncope
What |is |the |best |position |to |place |a |patient |in |if |they |are |experiencing |critically |low |blood |
pressure? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-trendlenburg
When |should |a |medical |assistant |verify |a |new |patient's |insurance |information? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-When |the |appointment |is |scheduled
How |would |a |medical |assistant |handle |an |irate |or |angry |patient |about |a |bill |they |had |
received? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Listen |to |the |patient's |concerns |and |try |to |resolve |the |issue
What |should |you |have |handy |when |assisting |a |provider |for |a |post-operative |suture |removal? |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Sterile |thumb |dressing |forceps
What |would |be |the |most |appropriate |position |to |place |a |patient |in |for |a |vaginal |exam? |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Lithotomy
What |would |describe |the |reversible |transfer |of |a |drug |from |one |location |to |another |within |the
|body? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Distribution
When |a |patient |is |changing |a |transdermal |patch, |what |is |the |first |thing |they |should |do? |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Document |the |date |and |time |on |each |new |pad |applied |to |the |patient
,When |should |a |medical |assistant |disinfect |an |exam |room? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-After |each |
patient |encounter
How |would |a |medical |assistant |weigh |a |patient |who |either |has |Vertigo |or |are |having |trouble |
balancing |themselves? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Position |a |walker |over |the |scale |and |have |the |
patient |hold |onto |it
If |a |medical |assistant |suspects |that |a |pediatric |patient |as |being |abused, |what |is |the |next |
action |to |be |taken? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Notify |the |provider
How |would |a |medical |assistant |calculate |BMI |on |a |patient? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Height |
and |weight
What |tort |law |violation |would |be |deception |with |the |intent |to |deprive |another |person |of |their
|rights? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Fraud
If |a |patient |is |given |an |advance |beneficiary |notice |for |an |elective |plastic |surgery, |who |would |
be |the |responsible |party |for |paying |the |charges |incurred? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-The |patient
How |would |a |medical |office |dispose |of |a |full |sharps |container? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
Document |the |proper |removal |of |the |container |into |the |facility |log |book
When |using |CPT |main |text, |what |code |should |be |used |to |show |that |one |procedure |was |used |
multiple |times |on |a |patient? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Modifier
What |should |a |medical |assistant |document |on |a |patient's |requisition |form |when |delivering |a |
specimen |for |a |wound |culture |to |the |microbiology |department? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-If |
the |patient |has |been, |or |is |still |on, |an |antibiotic
, What |should |be |used |to |clean |the |floor |after |an |accidental |blood |spill? |- |CORRECT |
ANSWER✔✔-1:10 |solution |of |sodium |hypochlorite |(bleach) |solution
What |is |the |main |goals |or |purpose |of |patient |centered |care? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-To |
include |the |patient |and |their |family |or |loved |ones |in |the |patient's |care
If |you |fail |to |knock |on |a |patient's |door |or |enter |without |permission |come |on |this |is |considered
|which |of |the |following? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Invasion |of |privacy
If |a |medical |assistance |suspects |intimate |spousal |abuse, |what |would |be |the |most |appropriate |
action? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Present |to |the |patient |a |list |of |resources |and |organizations |
for |help
To |which |part |of |the |body |would |a |figure |8 |bandage |be |applied? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
Ankle
What |would |be |considered |part |of |the |chain |of |infection? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Reservoir |
host
What |should |the |medical |assistant |do |if |they |notice |a |patient |is |sweating |during |a |cardiac |
stress |test? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Continue |with |a |stress |test |as |this |as |a |normal |reaction
Foods |rich |in |iodine |include: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Shellfish
How |far |should |a |patient |be |standing |away |from |a |vision |chart |when |performing |a |distance |
visual |examination? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-20 |feet
Which |of |the |following |patients |would |have |an |apical |pulse |rate |outside |the |normal |range? |- |
CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-10 |week-old |infant |with |a |HR |of |70 |bpm