HFMA CRC EXAM LATEST
EXAM PREPARATION SERIES
2025 BOTH QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
Assistive Technology ------------CORRECT ANSWERS--------any item, piece of
equipment, or product system, whether acquired commercially off the shelf, modified, or
customized that is used to increase, maintain, or improve functional capabilities of
individuals with disabilities
Augmentative and Alternate Communication ------------CORRECT ANSWERS--------A
process in which the counselor identifies devices and techniques that the client can use to
improve their communication
Durable Medical Equipment ------------CORRECT ANSWERS--------Medicare term for
reusable physical supplies such as wheelchairs and hospital beds that are ordered by the
provider for use in the home; reported with HPCPS Level II codes.
Philosophical Principles that Define the Client's Role ------------CORRECT ANSWERS-----
---a) the client must be involved
b) the client must recognize their own beliefs and feelings and how they affect their ability to
function
c) the client must be willing to accept help
What is the purpose of anti psychotics? ------------CORRECT ANSWERS--------Used to
treat psychiatric conditions by altering the chemistry of the brain
What are the five levels of exertion? ------------CORRECT ANSWERS--------1) Sedentary:
less then 6lbs regularly and no more than 10lbs at a time
,2) Light: less than 11lbs regularly and no more than 20lbs at a time
3) Medium: 26lbs regularly and no more than 50lbs
4) Heavy: less than 50lbs regularly and no more than 100lbs
5) Very Heavy: 50lbs regularly and more than 100lbs
7 Characteristic of "Universal Design" ------------CORRECT ANSWERS--------1) equitable
use
2) flexibility
3) intuitiveness
4) low physical exertion
5) perceptible information
6) size & space
7) tolerance for error
Universal Design ------------CORRECT ANSWERS--------design of products and
environments to be usable by all people, to the greatest extent possible, without the need for
adaptations or specialized design.
Perceptible Information ------------CORRECT ANSWERS--------Principle Universal
Design; services or products are made to provide information in a way that anyone can access
despite abilities or limitations.
Size & Space ------------CORRECT ANSWERS--------Principle Universal Design; a service
or product is designed so anyone can use it, interact with it despite limitations such as grip
strength, moving, reaching, etc.
Tolerance for Error ------------CORRECT ANSWERS--------Principle Universal Design;
product or service is designed do that user mistakes are hard to make
5 Principles of Ethical Behavior ------------CORRECT ANSWERS--------1) Autonomy
2) Beneficence
3) Non-maleficence
4) Justice
,5) Fidelity
Autonomy ------------CORRECT ANSWERS--------independence; self-determination; right
to personal choice
Beneficence ------------CORRECT ANSWERS--------intending to do good and act in the
best interest of the client
Nonmaleficence ------------CORRECT ANSWERS--------do no harm
Justice ------------CORRECT ANSWERS--------actin in a fair an impartial way towards all
clients not letting "favorites" or biases influence the service provided
Fidelity ------------CORRECT ANSWERS--------faithfulness to one's promises or
obligations; not making insincere statements or impossible promises
Treatment Protocol for Alzheimer's ------------CORRECT ANSWERS--------No cure but
exercise, nutrition, physical therapy can help. Need visual monitoring to stay safe and need
frequent reminders and queues to reduce anxiety
Huntington's Disease ------------CORRECT ANSWERS--------A genetic disorder that
surfaces around age 30 causing anxiety and physical weakness as well as psychiatric and
cognitive issues
Muscular Dystrophy ------------CORRECT ANSWERS--------An umbrella term for a
degenerative muscle condition
Antidepressants ------------CORRECT ANSWERS--------Used to treat clinical depression;
typically work on the neurotransmitters serotonin, nor-epinephrine, and/or dopamine
4 Etiologies of Medical Disorders ------------CORRECT ANSWERS--------1) Congenital
Defects
2) Degenerative Disorders
3) Acquired Disorders
, 4) Unknown Origin
Striated Muscle ------------CORRECT ANSWERS--------controls voluntary movement
Smooth Muscle ------------CORRECT ANSWERS--------Control involuntary movement
Cardiac Muscle ------------CORRECT ANSWERS--------Comprises the heart
Physiatrists ------------CORRECT ANSWERS--------A Dr with expertise in body mechanics
Orthopedists ------------CORRECT ANSWERS--------A Dr who specializes in skeletal
disorders
Tendons ------------CORRECT ANSWERS--------a bodily tissue that connects a muscle to
the joint
4 Categories of Rheumatoid Disease ------------CORRECT ANSWERS--------1)
Rheumatoid Arthritis
2) Spondylitis
3) Osteoarthritis
4) Osteoporosis
Rheumatoid Arthritis ------------CORRECT ANSWERS--------an autoimmune disease that
leads to inflammation of the joints and surrounding tissues
Spondylitis ------------CORRECT ANSWERS--------linked to genetics and affects more
males than females; causes inflammation of joints between the spinal bones, and joints
between spine and pelvis, eventually causes the affected spinal bones to join together.
Osteoarthritis ------------CORRECT ANSWERS--------most common joint disorder, due to
aging and "normal" wear and tear on a joint
EXAM PREPARATION SERIES
2025 BOTH QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
Assistive Technology ------------CORRECT ANSWERS--------any item, piece of
equipment, or product system, whether acquired commercially off the shelf, modified, or
customized that is used to increase, maintain, or improve functional capabilities of
individuals with disabilities
Augmentative and Alternate Communication ------------CORRECT ANSWERS--------A
process in which the counselor identifies devices and techniques that the client can use to
improve their communication
Durable Medical Equipment ------------CORRECT ANSWERS--------Medicare term for
reusable physical supplies such as wheelchairs and hospital beds that are ordered by the
provider for use in the home; reported with HPCPS Level II codes.
Philosophical Principles that Define the Client's Role ------------CORRECT ANSWERS-----
---a) the client must be involved
b) the client must recognize their own beliefs and feelings and how they affect their ability to
function
c) the client must be willing to accept help
What is the purpose of anti psychotics? ------------CORRECT ANSWERS--------Used to
treat psychiatric conditions by altering the chemistry of the brain
What are the five levels of exertion? ------------CORRECT ANSWERS--------1) Sedentary:
less then 6lbs regularly and no more than 10lbs at a time
,2) Light: less than 11lbs regularly and no more than 20lbs at a time
3) Medium: 26lbs regularly and no more than 50lbs
4) Heavy: less than 50lbs regularly and no more than 100lbs
5) Very Heavy: 50lbs regularly and more than 100lbs
7 Characteristic of "Universal Design" ------------CORRECT ANSWERS--------1) equitable
use
2) flexibility
3) intuitiveness
4) low physical exertion
5) perceptible information
6) size & space
7) tolerance for error
Universal Design ------------CORRECT ANSWERS--------design of products and
environments to be usable by all people, to the greatest extent possible, without the need for
adaptations or specialized design.
Perceptible Information ------------CORRECT ANSWERS--------Principle Universal
Design; services or products are made to provide information in a way that anyone can access
despite abilities or limitations.
Size & Space ------------CORRECT ANSWERS--------Principle Universal Design; a service
or product is designed so anyone can use it, interact with it despite limitations such as grip
strength, moving, reaching, etc.
Tolerance for Error ------------CORRECT ANSWERS--------Principle Universal Design;
product or service is designed do that user mistakes are hard to make
5 Principles of Ethical Behavior ------------CORRECT ANSWERS--------1) Autonomy
2) Beneficence
3) Non-maleficence
4) Justice
,5) Fidelity
Autonomy ------------CORRECT ANSWERS--------independence; self-determination; right
to personal choice
Beneficence ------------CORRECT ANSWERS--------intending to do good and act in the
best interest of the client
Nonmaleficence ------------CORRECT ANSWERS--------do no harm
Justice ------------CORRECT ANSWERS--------actin in a fair an impartial way towards all
clients not letting "favorites" or biases influence the service provided
Fidelity ------------CORRECT ANSWERS--------faithfulness to one's promises or
obligations; not making insincere statements or impossible promises
Treatment Protocol for Alzheimer's ------------CORRECT ANSWERS--------No cure but
exercise, nutrition, physical therapy can help. Need visual monitoring to stay safe and need
frequent reminders and queues to reduce anxiety
Huntington's Disease ------------CORRECT ANSWERS--------A genetic disorder that
surfaces around age 30 causing anxiety and physical weakness as well as psychiatric and
cognitive issues
Muscular Dystrophy ------------CORRECT ANSWERS--------An umbrella term for a
degenerative muscle condition
Antidepressants ------------CORRECT ANSWERS--------Used to treat clinical depression;
typically work on the neurotransmitters serotonin, nor-epinephrine, and/or dopamine
4 Etiologies of Medical Disorders ------------CORRECT ANSWERS--------1) Congenital
Defects
2) Degenerative Disorders
3) Acquired Disorders
, 4) Unknown Origin
Striated Muscle ------------CORRECT ANSWERS--------controls voluntary movement
Smooth Muscle ------------CORRECT ANSWERS--------Control involuntary movement
Cardiac Muscle ------------CORRECT ANSWERS--------Comprises the heart
Physiatrists ------------CORRECT ANSWERS--------A Dr with expertise in body mechanics
Orthopedists ------------CORRECT ANSWERS--------A Dr who specializes in skeletal
disorders
Tendons ------------CORRECT ANSWERS--------a bodily tissue that connects a muscle to
the joint
4 Categories of Rheumatoid Disease ------------CORRECT ANSWERS--------1)
Rheumatoid Arthritis
2) Spondylitis
3) Osteoarthritis
4) Osteoporosis
Rheumatoid Arthritis ------------CORRECT ANSWERS--------an autoimmune disease that
leads to inflammation of the joints and surrounding tissues
Spondylitis ------------CORRECT ANSWERS--------linked to genetics and affects more
males than females; causes inflammation of joints between the spinal bones, and joints
between spine and pelvis, eventually causes the affected spinal bones to join together.
Osteoarthritis ------------CORRECT ANSWERS--------most common joint disorder, due to
aging and "normal" wear and tear on a joint
