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NHA CCMA 3.0 1st Practice Test questions with verified
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Venipuncture - ✔✔15 degrees || || ||
Which information about immunization should be documented in a pt's permanent
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medical record? - ✔✔lot number of the vaccine
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MA using scale with height bar to measure a pt's height, what action should MA take? -
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✔✔lower the horizontal bar gently so it rests on top of the patient's head
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According to OSHA, which of the following is a guideline for disposing of biomedical
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waste? - ✔✔collection containers for biomedical waste should be leak proof and strong
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Another provider requests the records of an established pt in the provider's office. Which of
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the following individuals has the right to release this information? - ✔✔The patient
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Which of the following sexually transmitted infection (STI) is bacterial? - ✔✔Gonorrhea
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Which of the following EKG artifacts is caused by a disconnected electrode and results in
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the tracing going into the margins of the paper? - ✔✔interrupted baseline
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MA is removing staples from a wound. Which action should MA take? - ✔✔gently place the
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jaw of staple remover under the staple
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Which of the following patient factors can contribute to an erroneous pulse rate while
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taking a pt's pulse? - ✔✔Movement
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MA provides a family member confidential information about a patient without checking
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the release of information form. Which act does this action violate? - ✔✔Health Insurance
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Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) || || || ||
Which action should MA taken when communicating with a group of diverse patients? -
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✔✔Use a calm tone of voice || || || || ||
MA should identify that which of the following procedures requires prior authorization? -
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✔✔Endoscopy
MA is checking a patient in. Which of the following information violates HIPAA laws on
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the check in sheet? - ✔✔Reason for the pt's visit
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MA is researching community resources that provide holistic care. Which resource should
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MA select? - ✔✔Patient-centered medical home (PCMH)
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MA receives phone call from a parent of a child who ingested household cleaner. Which
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action should the MA take? - ✔✔Contact the local poison control center
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When preparing for cyst removal, which following piece of equipment should a MA place in
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the sterile field for the provider? - ✔✔syringe and needle
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MA discovers unidentifiable liquid on the floor in one of the clinic's rooms. Which
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materials should the MA use to remove and dispose of the liquid? - ✔✔A clean-up kit
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Why is it important for the MA to place the removed sutures on a gauze pad? - ✔✔To
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determine the number of sutures removed || || || || ||
NHA CCMA 3.0 1st Practice Test questions with verified
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detailed answers ||
Venipuncture - ✔✔15 degrees || || ||
Which information about immunization should be documented in a pt's permanent
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medical record? - ✔✔lot number of the vaccine
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MA using scale with height bar to measure a pt's height, what action should MA take? -
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✔✔lower the horizontal bar gently so it rests on top of the patient's head
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According to OSHA, which of the following is a guideline for disposing of biomedical
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waste? - ✔✔collection containers for biomedical waste should be leak proof and strong
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Another provider requests the records of an established pt in the provider's office. Which of
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the following individuals has the right to release this information? - ✔✔The patient
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Which of the following sexually transmitted infection (STI) is bacterial? - ✔✔Gonorrhea
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Which of the following EKG artifacts is caused by a disconnected electrode and results in
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the tracing going into the margins of the paper? - ✔✔interrupted baseline
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MA is removing staples from a wound. Which action should MA take? - ✔✔gently place the
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jaw of staple remover under the staple
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Which of the following patient factors can contribute to an erroneous pulse rate while
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taking a pt's pulse? - ✔✔Movement
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MA provides a family member confidential information about a patient without checking
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the release of information form. Which act does this action violate? - ✔✔Health Insurance
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Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) || || || ||
Which action should MA taken when communicating with a group of diverse patients? -
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✔✔Use a calm tone of voice || || || || ||
MA should identify that which of the following procedures requires prior authorization? -
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✔✔Endoscopy
MA is checking a patient in. Which of the following information violates HIPAA laws on
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the check in sheet? - ✔✔Reason for the pt's visit
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MA is researching community resources that provide holistic care. Which resource should
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MA select? - ✔✔Patient-centered medical home (PCMH)
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MA receives phone call from a parent of a child who ingested household cleaner. Which
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action should the MA take? - ✔✔Contact the local poison control center
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When preparing for cyst removal, which following piece of equipment should a MA place in
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the sterile field for the provider? - ✔✔syringe and needle
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MA discovers unidentifiable liquid on the floor in one of the clinic's rooms. Which
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materials should the MA use to remove and dispose of the liquid? - ✔✔A clean-up kit
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Why is it important for the MA to place the removed sutures on a gauze pad? - ✔✔To
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determine the number of sutures removed || || || || ||
