CCMA Certification study guide
COMPLETE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT SOLUTIONS. ALREADY
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1. Respirations - ANSWER ✓ Rate, rhythm, and depth are taken into account
when measuring what?
2. Systole - ANSWER ✓ contraction of the heart
3. Diastole - ANSWER ✓ relaxation of the heart
4. Anthropometric measurements - ANSWER ✓ Measurement of height,
(length rather than height is used in infants because they cannot stand.),
weight, BMI, head circumference in infants, waist to hip, % of body fat.
5. Inspection - ANSWER ✓ General appearance, state of nutrition, body
habits, symmetry, pasture and gait, speech.
6. palpation - ANSWER ✓ to examine by touch
7. Percussion - ANSWER ✓ physical examination method of tapping over the
body to elicit vibrations and sounds to estimate the size, border, or fluid
content of a cavity such as the chest.
8. Ausculation - ANSWER ✓ the act of listening to sounds arising within
organs (as the lungs or heart) as an aid to diagnosis and treatment.
9. OSHA - ANSWER ✓ a government agency in the Department of Labor to
maintain a safe and healthy work environment
, 10.cardiopulmonary resuscitation - ANSWER ✓ an emergency procedure for
life support consisting of artificial respiration and manual external cardiac
compression
11.SHOCK - ANSWER ✓ This is caused by inadequate blood flow to the heart
and in turn to the rest of the body.
12.Symptoms of shock - ANSWER ✓ Pale, cold, clammy skin
13.rapid, weak pulse
14.increased shallow breathing
15.expressionless face or staring eyes are all ____________ ___ _________.
16.First aid for Shock - ANSWER ✓ maintain open airway for the victim, call
for assistance, keep victim lying down w/ head lower than rest of body;
attempt to control bleeding or other cause of shock if known; keep victim
warm until help arrives
17.Portal of exit - ANSWER ✓ Method in which a infectious agent leaves the
reservoir. Ex: contact with body fluids such as blood or saliva.
18.mode of transmission - ANSWER ✓ contact, droplet, air, vehicles, or
vectorborne
19.Portal of entry - ANSWER ✓ A pathway by which the causative agent
enters the host. The area in which a microorganism enters the body. They
may be cuts, lesions, injection sites, or natural body orifices.
20.Susceptible host - ANSWER ✓ An individual who has little resistance to an
infectious agent.
21.Disinfection - ANSWER ✓ Process used to destroy microorganisms;
destroys all pathogenic organisms except spores, can only be used on
inanimate objects. Will not be used for invasive procedures, and will not be
inserted into body orifices nor be used in sterile procedure.
22.Chemical sterilization - ANSWER ✓ Uses the same chemical used for
disinfection, but exposure time is longer.
COMPLETE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT SOLUTIONS. ALREADY
GRADED||UPDATED 2025/2026.100%
GUARANTEED PASS<<BRAND NEW
VERSION>>
1. Respirations - ANSWER ✓ Rate, rhythm, and depth are taken into account
when measuring what?
2. Systole - ANSWER ✓ contraction of the heart
3. Diastole - ANSWER ✓ relaxation of the heart
4. Anthropometric measurements - ANSWER ✓ Measurement of height,
(length rather than height is used in infants because they cannot stand.),
weight, BMI, head circumference in infants, waist to hip, % of body fat.
5. Inspection - ANSWER ✓ General appearance, state of nutrition, body
habits, symmetry, pasture and gait, speech.
6. palpation - ANSWER ✓ to examine by touch
7. Percussion - ANSWER ✓ physical examination method of tapping over the
body to elicit vibrations and sounds to estimate the size, border, or fluid
content of a cavity such as the chest.
8. Ausculation - ANSWER ✓ the act of listening to sounds arising within
organs (as the lungs or heart) as an aid to diagnosis and treatment.
9. OSHA - ANSWER ✓ a government agency in the Department of Labor to
maintain a safe and healthy work environment
, 10.cardiopulmonary resuscitation - ANSWER ✓ an emergency procedure for
life support consisting of artificial respiration and manual external cardiac
compression
11.SHOCK - ANSWER ✓ This is caused by inadequate blood flow to the heart
and in turn to the rest of the body.
12.Symptoms of shock - ANSWER ✓ Pale, cold, clammy skin
13.rapid, weak pulse
14.increased shallow breathing
15.expressionless face or staring eyes are all ____________ ___ _________.
16.First aid for Shock - ANSWER ✓ maintain open airway for the victim, call
for assistance, keep victim lying down w/ head lower than rest of body;
attempt to control bleeding or other cause of shock if known; keep victim
warm until help arrives
17.Portal of exit - ANSWER ✓ Method in which a infectious agent leaves the
reservoir. Ex: contact with body fluids such as blood or saliva.
18.mode of transmission - ANSWER ✓ contact, droplet, air, vehicles, or
vectorborne
19.Portal of entry - ANSWER ✓ A pathway by which the causative agent
enters the host. The area in which a microorganism enters the body. They
may be cuts, lesions, injection sites, or natural body orifices.
20.Susceptible host - ANSWER ✓ An individual who has little resistance to an
infectious agent.
21.Disinfection - ANSWER ✓ Process used to destroy microorganisms;
destroys all pathogenic organisms except spores, can only be used on
inanimate objects. Will not be used for invasive procedures, and will not be
inserted into body orifices nor be used in sterile procedure.
22.Chemical sterilization - ANSWER ✓ Uses the same chemical used for
disinfection, but exposure time is longer.
