NHA CCMA Practice Test Questions with Complete Solutions

NHA CCMA Practice Test Questions with Complete Solutions Where do cardiac electrical impulses originate in the heart? - CORRECT ANSWER sinoatrial node According to the regulation of controlled substances, which of the following is true of a schedule 1 drug - CORRECT ANSWER Have no accepted medical use A medical assistant is collecting a health history from an older adult patient who exhibits moderate hearing loss. which of the following actions should the assistant take? - CORRECT ANSWER Remain within the patients view to allow lip reading A medical assistant is coding an office visit during which the provider reviewed the systems related to a patient’s chief complaint but did not discuss the patient’s family or social history. Which of the following procedure codes should the assistant use for this visit? - CORRECT ANSWER Expanded problem-focused history A medical assistant is preparing a patient who has anemia for an examination by the provider. Which of the following manifestations should the assistant expect to find? - CORRECT ANSWER Irregular heartbeat The patients’ bill of rights protects individuals from which of the following - CORRECT ANSWER Denial of care due to patients age A provider has requested a dissecting instrument on a sterile tray that a medical assistant is preparing. Which of the following instruments should the assistant include on the tray? - CORRECT ANSWER Scissors Which of the following techniques should a medical assistant use for the routine cleaning of EKG cables? - CORRECT ANSWER Disinfection Which of the following additives should be used when performing a CBC - CORRECT ANSWER EDTA? Which of the following dressings should a medical assistant use on a partial-thickness burn? - CORRECT ANSWER Non-adherent dressing An MA is caring for a pt. who has recently recieved a terminal diagnosis and is crying. Which of the following actions should the assistant take? - CORRECT ANSWER Allow the patient to cry Which of the following positions is appropriate for a pelvic examination? - CORRECT ANSWER Lithotomy