NHA CCMA: CODING AND BILLING ASSESSMENT TECHNIQUES: DEFINITIVE SOURCE DOCUMENT FOR ADMINISTRATIVE ANALYSIS 2026.

NHA CCMA: CODING AND BILLING
ASSESSMENT TECHNIQUES: DEFINITIVE
SOURCE DOCUMENT FOR ADMINISTRATIVE
ANALYSIS 2026.

⩥ *C to *F. Answer: (*C x 9/5) + 32


⩥ *F to *C. Answer: (*F - 32) x 5/9


⩥ Systole is the ____ number on BP and occurs when the heart ____..
Answer: top; contracts


⩥ Diastole is the ___ number on the BP and occurs when the heart
____.. Answer: bottom; relaxes


⩥ Normal Adult BP. Answer: Below 120/80


⩥ Pre- Hypertension. Answer: 120-139/ 80-89


⩥ Hypertension (stage 1). Answer: 140-159/ 90-99


⩥ Hypertension (stage 2). Answer: 160+/100+


⩥ Hypertensive crisis. Answer: 180+/110+

,⩥ Hypotensive. Answer: -90/-60


⩥ Normal Adult Heart Rate. Answer: 60-100 bpm


⩥ Tachycardia is a _____ heart rate of over ____ bpm.. Answer:
elevated; 100


⩥ Bradycardia is a ____ heart rate of less then _____ bpm.. Answer:
slowed; 60


⩥ Normal Adult Respirations. Answer: 12-20 rpm


⩥ Convert ft to in. Answer: ft x 12 + inches = total inches


⩥ Convert in to cm. Answer: inches x 2.54 = cm


⩥ Convert cm to in. Answer: cm x 0.39 = inches


⩥ Convert in to ft. Answer: inches/12 = feet


⩥ 1 lb = ____kg. Answer: 0.45


⩥ Convert lb to kg. Answer: lb x 0.45 = kg

, ⩥ Convert kg to lb. Answer: kg x 2.2 = lb


⩥ Supine. Answer: laid flat, facing upward


⩥ Dorsal Recumbent. Answer: laid face up, knees bent


⩥ Fowler's. Answer: laid face up, table raised 90*


⩥ Semi- Fowler's. Answer: laid face up, table raised 45*


⩥ Prone. Answer: laid face down


⩥ Sim's. Answer: Pt on left side w/ right leg bent and knee on exam
table


⩥ Knee-chest. Answer: rest chest on knees, head turned to one side


⩥ Trendelenburg. Answer: laid flat, facing up, bottom of table raised
30*


⩥ Lithotomy. Answer: flat on back, knees bent


⩥ Topical meds. Answer: applied to skin for local effect