CCMA ACTUAL 2025-2026
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Medical assistant is caring for a patient who has insulin shock caused by severe
hypoglycemia. The assistant should identify that which of the following medications is
used to treat this condition? - ANSWER-Glucose
According to OSHA's Bloodborne Pathogens standard, which of the following items is
an employer required to provide employees standards? - ANSWER-Non-Latex Gloves
patient is scheduled for a 6-month follow-up for diabetes mellitus. Which of the
following information should the medical assistant include in the patient's medical record
to ensure comprehensive care? - ANSWER-Hemoglobin Alc Results
A provider instructs a medical assistant to refer patient community resources for
additional statistical information following a CABG surgery. To which of the following
,resources should the assistant refer the patient for this service? - ANSWER-American
Heart Association
1. Which of the following findings should a medical assistant identify as a manifestation
of anaphylaxis during an intake examination? - ANSWER-Urticaria (Hives)
medical assistant is assisting a provider to obtain a specimen for a Papanicolaou test.
Which of the following actions should the assistant take? - ANSWER-Place the patient
in the Lithotomy position
provider will be performing a physical examination on patient who throat. Which of the
following supplies should the medical assistant prepare for the exam? - ANSWER-
otoscope
1. medical assistant is caring for a patient who has insulin shock caused by severe
hypoglycemia. The assistant should identify that which of the following medications is
used to treat this condition? - ANSWER-Glucose
1. medical assistant is giving a patient a purified protein derivative injection. What
amount of the vaccine should the assistant administer? - ANSWER-0.1 ML
1. A patient re ports Which of the following should the sweating, flushed extremeties,
ringing in his ears, and dizziness during his last blood draw. medical assistant recognize
as the greatest risk for the patient while performing a venipuncture? - ANSWER-
Syncope (Pass Out)
1. To which of following resources should a medical assistant refer a no ambulatory
patient for information about workplace accommodations? - ANSWER-Americans with
Disabilities Act
1. A medical assistant is performing a body fat measurement on a patient. Which of the
following areas should the assistant use to obtain an accurate measurement? -
ANSWER-Triceps
1. A medical assistant is caring for a patient who expresses a desire to donate their
organs for scientific study in the event of their death. The assistant should provide the
patient with information about which of the following documents? - ANSWER-Living Will
1. At which of the following times during a phlebotomy procedure should medical
assistant label the tubes? - ANSWER-After disposing pf the used needle
1. Before performing CPR on an adult patient, a medical assistant should check for the
patient's pulse using which of the following sites? - ANSWER-Carotid
,1. A medical assistant is submitting an urgent referral request to the insurance company
for authorization. Which of the following describes how long the authorization process
will take? - ANSWER-Immediate approval via phone
1. A patient is considered new for billing and coding purposes if he has not seen the
provider in how long? - ANSWER-3 years
Contact dermatitis can result as a reaction to which of the following substances? -
ANSWER-Latex Gloves
1. Which of the following is a legal tort that involves deception with the intent to deprive
another person of his rights? - ANSWER-Fraud
1. Which of the following forms must a medical assistant complete prior to buying
supplies? - ANSWER-Purchase order
1. Which of the following is a part of the chain of infection? - ANSWER-reservoir host
1. Which of the following terms describes a closed wound caused by blunt trauma that
results in swelling ecchymosis, and pain? - ANSWER-Contusion
1. A medical assistant is preparing the autoclave to sterilize instruments. Which of the
following items is required to properly process the instruments? - ANSWER-Sterilization
indicators
1. Which of the following is a characteristic of buffered or enteric-coated tablets? -
ANSWER-They are covered with a substance that reduces stomach irritation
1. A medical assistant obtains an elevated blood pressure reading from a visibly upset
patient. Which of the following actions should the assistant take? - ANSWER-Recheck
the blood pressure after a few minutes
1. A medical assistant is preparing to review the medication dosage and instructions for
a patient who has just seen the provider. Which of the following parts of the progress
note should the assistant review for this information? - ANSWER-Plan Of Care
1. When performing a venipuncture, how many inches above the site should the
medical assistant place the tourniquet? - ANSWER-2 inches
1. According to HIPAA, which of the following scenarios is an allowable incidental
disclosure of protected health information? - ANSWER-A provider discusses test results
with a patient who is assigned to a semiprivate room
1. A medical assistant is scheduling all patients who are having cyst removals to be
seen on the first Thursday of the month. Which of the following types of scheduling is
the assistant using - ANSWER-Wave
, 1. A patient's vision in his left eye is 20/50 with no errors in the Snellen chart. Which of
the following is the correct interpretation of this reading? - ANSWER-The patient can
see at 20 ft. what the average eye sees at 50 ft.
1. Which of the following actions should a medical assistant take when interviewing a
patient who has anxiety? - ANSWER-Acknowledge the patient's anxiety
1. A medical assistant determines a patient weighs 80kg. Which of the following is the
correct conversion to the patient's weight in pounds? - ANSWER-176 lbs (1 lb =2.2kg)
1. Which of the following clinical situations requires a medical assistant to apply sterile
gloves? - ANSWER-Assisting in suturing
Which of the following is the correct position for obtaining a rectal temperature -
ANSWER-Sims Position
1. A medical assistant is reviewing the electronic health record of a patient who is
scheduled for a postoperative mastectomy visit. Which of the following documents
should the assistant ensure is present from the hospital prior to this visit? - ANSWER-
Patholgy Report
1. Which of the following conditions is a cause for specimen rejection for a routine
urinalysis? - ANSWER-Urine specimen volume 6mL
Which of the following dosage forms can be absorbed slowly to create a constant, time-
released systemic effect? - ANSWER-Transdermal Patches
Which of the following actions is within a medical assistant's scope of practice? -
ANSWER-Referring patients to community resources
1. The sinoatrial node is located in the wall of which of the following carciac chambers?
- ANSWER-Right Atrium
1. A medical assistant is reinforcing teaching with a patient who is scheduled for a
pulmonary function test. The assistant should include that which of the following
activities will interfere with the patient's ability to properly complete the test? -
ANSWER-Eating a heavy meal within 1 hour of the test
1. A new parent inquires about mandatory immunizations for his child. To which of the
following organizations should the medical assistant refer the parent? - ANSWER-
Centers for Disease Control
1. A medical assistant should identify osteomalacia as which of the following? -
ANSWER-The softening of the bone due to vitamin deficiency
Exam Questions with
Correct VERIFIED
ANSWERS GRADED A+
GUARANTEED 100% PASS
Medical assistant is caring for a patient who has insulin shock caused by severe
hypoglycemia. The assistant should identify that which of the following medications is
used to treat this condition? - ANSWER-Glucose
According to OSHA's Bloodborne Pathogens standard, which of the following items is
an employer required to provide employees standards? - ANSWER-Non-Latex Gloves
patient is scheduled for a 6-month follow-up for diabetes mellitus. Which of the
following information should the medical assistant include in the patient's medical record
to ensure comprehensive care? - ANSWER-Hemoglobin Alc Results
A provider instructs a medical assistant to refer patient community resources for
additional statistical information following a CABG surgery. To which of the following
,resources should the assistant refer the patient for this service? - ANSWER-American
Heart Association
1. Which of the following findings should a medical assistant identify as a manifestation
of anaphylaxis during an intake examination? - ANSWER-Urticaria (Hives)
medical assistant is assisting a provider to obtain a specimen for a Papanicolaou test.
Which of the following actions should the assistant take? - ANSWER-Place the patient
in the Lithotomy position
provider will be performing a physical examination on patient who throat. Which of the
following supplies should the medical assistant prepare for the exam? - ANSWER-
otoscope
1. medical assistant is caring for a patient who has insulin shock caused by severe
hypoglycemia. The assistant should identify that which of the following medications is
used to treat this condition? - ANSWER-Glucose
1. medical assistant is giving a patient a purified protein derivative injection. What
amount of the vaccine should the assistant administer? - ANSWER-0.1 ML
1. A patient re ports Which of the following should the sweating, flushed extremeties,
ringing in his ears, and dizziness during his last blood draw. medical assistant recognize
as the greatest risk for the patient while performing a venipuncture? - ANSWER-
Syncope (Pass Out)
1. To which of following resources should a medical assistant refer a no ambulatory
patient for information about workplace accommodations? - ANSWER-Americans with
Disabilities Act
1. A medical assistant is performing a body fat measurement on a patient. Which of the
following areas should the assistant use to obtain an accurate measurement? -
ANSWER-Triceps
1. A medical assistant is caring for a patient who expresses a desire to donate their
organs for scientific study in the event of their death. The assistant should provide the
patient with information about which of the following documents? - ANSWER-Living Will
1. At which of the following times during a phlebotomy procedure should medical
assistant label the tubes? - ANSWER-After disposing pf the used needle
1. Before performing CPR on an adult patient, a medical assistant should check for the
patient's pulse using which of the following sites? - ANSWER-Carotid
,1. A medical assistant is submitting an urgent referral request to the insurance company
for authorization. Which of the following describes how long the authorization process
will take? - ANSWER-Immediate approval via phone
1. A patient is considered new for billing and coding purposes if he has not seen the
provider in how long? - ANSWER-3 years
Contact dermatitis can result as a reaction to which of the following substances? -
ANSWER-Latex Gloves
1. Which of the following is a legal tort that involves deception with the intent to deprive
another person of his rights? - ANSWER-Fraud
1. Which of the following forms must a medical assistant complete prior to buying
supplies? - ANSWER-Purchase order
1. Which of the following is a part of the chain of infection? - ANSWER-reservoir host
1. Which of the following terms describes a closed wound caused by blunt trauma that
results in swelling ecchymosis, and pain? - ANSWER-Contusion
1. A medical assistant is preparing the autoclave to sterilize instruments. Which of the
following items is required to properly process the instruments? - ANSWER-Sterilization
indicators
1. Which of the following is a characteristic of buffered or enteric-coated tablets? -
ANSWER-They are covered with a substance that reduces stomach irritation
1. A medical assistant obtains an elevated blood pressure reading from a visibly upset
patient. Which of the following actions should the assistant take? - ANSWER-Recheck
the blood pressure after a few minutes
1. A medical assistant is preparing to review the medication dosage and instructions for
a patient who has just seen the provider. Which of the following parts of the progress
note should the assistant review for this information? - ANSWER-Plan Of Care
1. When performing a venipuncture, how many inches above the site should the
medical assistant place the tourniquet? - ANSWER-2 inches
1. According to HIPAA, which of the following scenarios is an allowable incidental
disclosure of protected health information? - ANSWER-A provider discusses test results
with a patient who is assigned to a semiprivate room
1. A medical assistant is scheduling all patients who are having cyst removals to be
seen on the first Thursday of the month. Which of the following types of scheduling is
the assistant using - ANSWER-Wave
, 1. A patient's vision in his left eye is 20/50 with no errors in the Snellen chart. Which of
the following is the correct interpretation of this reading? - ANSWER-The patient can
see at 20 ft. what the average eye sees at 50 ft.
1. Which of the following actions should a medical assistant take when interviewing a
patient who has anxiety? - ANSWER-Acknowledge the patient's anxiety
1. A medical assistant determines a patient weighs 80kg. Which of the following is the
correct conversion to the patient's weight in pounds? - ANSWER-176 lbs (1 lb =2.2kg)
1. Which of the following clinical situations requires a medical assistant to apply sterile
gloves? - ANSWER-Assisting in suturing
Which of the following is the correct position for obtaining a rectal temperature -
ANSWER-Sims Position
1. A medical assistant is reviewing the electronic health record of a patient who is
scheduled for a postoperative mastectomy visit. Which of the following documents
should the assistant ensure is present from the hospital prior to this visit? - ANSWER-
Patholgy Report
1. Which of the following conditions is a cause for specimen rejection for a routine
urinalysis? - ANSWER-Urine specimen volume 6mL
Which of the following dosage forms can be absorbed slowly to create a constant, time-
released systemic effect? - ANSWER-Transdermal Patches
Which of the following actions is within a medical assistant's scope of practice? -
ANSWER-Referring patients to community resources
1. The sinoatrial node is located in the wall of which of the following carciac chambers?
- ANSWER-Right Atrium
1. A medical assistant is reinforcing teaching with a patient who is scheduled for a
pulmonary function test. The assistant should include that which of the following
activities will interfere with the patient's ability to properly complete the test? -
ANSWER-Eating a heavy meal within 1 hour of the test
1. A new parent inquires about mandatory immunizations for his child. To which of the
following organizations should the medical assistant refer the parent? - ANSWER-
Centers for Disease Control
1. A medical assistant should identify osteomalacia as which of the following? -
ANSWER-The softening of the bone due to vitamin deficiency
