CCMA PRACTICE TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWER
|LATEST UPDATE
The Clinical Lab Improvement Act of 1988 follows guidelines and standards set by
the - ANS ... CDC
Samples collected from a pt in a nursing home are sent where - ANS ... Reference
lab
Policies adopted by some hospitals that in-corporate the patient's constitutional
rights to privacy, confidentiality and informed consent are referred to as - ANS ...
Patient's Bill of Rights
OSHA regulation requires that all health care personnel at risk for exposure to
__________ receive vaccination - ANS ... Hepatitis B
Vital signs - ANS ... Temperature, Pulse, Respiration, BP
What balances Body temp? - ANS ... Hypothalamus
Another name for eardrum - ANS ... Tympanic Membrane
Fluctuating fever that returns to baseline but then rises again - ANS ... Intermittent
Normal pulse rate - ANS ... 60-100 BPM
,Where apex of heart is located - ANS ... 5th intercostal space
What is BP cuff inflated to? - ANS ... 30-40 mmHg above the palpatory systolic
pressure and released to drop 2-3 mmHg per second
Hg in BP measurement stands for this - ANS ... Mercury
Branch responsible for the identification of various hazards present in the
workplace and the creation of rules and regulations to minimize exposure - ANS ...
OSHA
This is required by Chemical Safety Regulations - ANS ... Label all chemicals with
MSDS
Most surgical instruments are sterilized by this - ANS ... Steam
sterilization/Autoclave
Droplets can travel how far? - ANS ... Less than 3 feet
Standard running speed of the EKG reading - ANS ... 25mm/sec
Who invented the EKG? - ANS ... Einthoven
Pt having mild chest pain might be prescribed this - ANS ... Nitroglycerin
Liquid portion of blood is called - ANS ... Plasma
Thromobocytes assist in - ANS ... Clotting
,Government based health insurance for people over 65 and others with certain
disabilities - ANS ... Medicare
CPR Ratio - ANS ... 30 Compressions : 2 Breaths
Medical Asepsis - ANS ... The destruction of pathogenic microorganisms AFTER they
leave the body through Standard Precautions and Transmission Based Precautions
Standard Precautions and Transmission-based Precautions are control measures
aimed at preventing the spread of disease at what point in the Chain of Infection -
ANS ... Portal of Exit
Organization that issued the guidelines known as Standard and Universal
Precautions - ANS ... CDC
Because of the nature of airborne precautions this is needed to prevent transmission
- ANS ... Ventilation
Where you would find the spelling for a medication? - ANS ... Physician Desk
Reference
Where is V2 lead located - ANS ... 4th intercostal space, left sternal border
Where is V5 lead located - ANS ... 5th intercostal space, anterior axillary line
Poor tracings due to sweat or lotion would lead to this on an EKG - ANS ...
Wandering baseline
, Most critical step in pt testing - ANS ... Identifying the pt
Which urinalysis would you use to test for bacteria? - ANS ... Clean Catch Specimen
Codes used to describe encounters with circumstances other than disease or injury -
ANS ... ICD-9
Supplemental codes that capture the external cause of injury or poisoning, the intent
and the place it occured - ANS ... E codes
The sounds an MA listens for during a BP - ANS ... Korotkoff sounds
CMS-1500 Form is aka - ANS ... Superbill
Post-prandial - ANS ... After a meal
Complication from repeated venipuncture of the same vein - ANS ... Phlebitis
Bacteria, viruses, fungus or parasites belong to which type of hazard - ANS ...
Biologic
Isolation precautions are condensed into 3 categories: - ANS ... Airborne, Droplet
and Contact
Unit of measure on a standard Rx - ANS ... Micrograms/mcg
Amount of blood pumped by the heart per minute is called - ANS ... Cardiac Output
|LATEST UPDATE
The Clinical Lab Improvement Act of 1988 follows guidelines and standards set by
the - ANS ... CDC
Samples collected from a pt in a nursing home are sent where - ANS ... Reference
lab
Policies adopted by some hospitals that in-corporate the patient's constitutional
rights to privacy, confidentiality and informed consent are referred to as - ANS ...
Patient's Bill of Rights
OSHA regulation requires that all health care personnel at risk for exposure to
__________ receive vaccination - ANS ... Hepatitis B
Vital signs - ANS ... Temperature, Pulse, Respiration, BP
What balances Body temp? - ANS ... Hypothalamus
Another name for eardrum - ANS ... Tympanic Membrane
Fluctuating fever that returns to baseline but then rises again - ANS ... Intermittent
Normal pulse rate - ANS ... 60-100 BPM
,Where apex of heart is located - ANS ... 5th intercostal space
What is BP cuff inflated to? - ANS ... 30-40 mmHg above the palpatory systolic
pressure and released to drop 2-3 mmHg per second
Hg in BP measurement stands for this - ANS ... Mercury
Branch responsible for the identification of various hazards present in the
workplace and the creation of rules and regulations to minimize exposure - ANS ...
OSHA
This is required by Chemical Safety Regulations - ANS ... Label all chemicals with
MSDS
Most surgical instruments are sterilized by this - ANS ... Steam
sterilization/Autoclave
Droplets can travel how far? - ANS ... Less than 3 feet
Standard running speed of the EKG reading - ANS ... 25mm/sec
Who invented the EKG? - ANS ... Einthoven
Pt having mild chest pain might be prescribed this - ANS ... Nitroglycerin
Liquid portion of blood is called - ANS ... Plasma
Thromobocytes assist in - ANS ... Clotting
,Government based health insurance for people over 65 and others with certain
disabilities - ANS ... Medicare
CPR Ratio - ANS ... 30 Compressions : 2 Breaths
Medical Asepsis - ANS ... The destruction of pathogenic microorganisms AFTER they
leave the body through Standard Precautions and Transmission Based Precautions
Standard Precautions and Transmission-based Precautions are control measures
aimed at preventing the spread of disease at what point in the Chain of Infection -
ANS ... Portal of Exit
Organization that issued the guidelines known as Standard and Universal
Precautions - ANS ... CDC
Because of the nature of airborne precautions this is needed to prevent transmission
- ANS ... Ventilation
Where you would find the spelling for a medication? - ANS ... Physician Desk
Reference
Where is V2 lead located - ANS ... 4th intercostal space, left sternal border
Where is V5 lead located - ANS ... 5th intercostal space, anterior axillary line
Poor tracings due to sweat or lotion would lead to this on an EKG - ANS ...
Wandering baseline
, Most critical step in pt testing - ANS ... Identifying the pt
Which urinalysis would you use to test for bacteria? - ANS ... Clean Catch Specimen
Codes used to describe encounters with circumstances other than disease or injury -
ANS ... ICD-9
Supplemental codes that capture the external cause of injury or poisoning, the intent
and the place it occured - ANS ... E codes
The sounds an MA listens for during a BP - ANS ... Korotkoff sounds
CMS-1500 Form is aka - ANS ... Superbill
Post-prandial - ANS ... After a meal
Complication from repeated venipuncture of the same vein - ANS ... Phlebitis
Bacteria, viruses, fungus or parasites belong to which type of hazard - ANS ...
Biologic
Isolation precautions are condensed into 3 categories: - ANS ... Airborne, Droplet
and Contact
Unit of measure on a standard Rx - ANS ... Micrograms/mcg
Amount of blood pumped by the heart per minute is called - ANS ... Cardiac Output
