NHA PRACTICE EXAM
Primary code in CPT consists of how many digits? -
5
Correct order of draw -
Green, Lavender, Gray
CBC additive -
EDTA
Patients arrive at their convenience, first come, first served -
Open Hours Scheduling
If the test result shows hemoglobin at 7g/dL, what is the first thing you should do? -
Notify the provider
When performing the palpatory method for measuring blood pressure, how should the CMA inflate the
cuff -
30 mm above radial pulse cessation
How many pounds is 40kg -
88 (40x2.2=88)
When a patient is administering insulin injections, what shows their understanding of the procedure -
If they say to inject the insulin when it is at room temperature
What is a CLIA-waived lab test -
, HCG test
What results are affected when povidone iodine is used to clean site for dermal puncture -
potassium
What technique should an MA perform on a hemostat prior to autoclaving -
Sanitization
What is the proper way to bandage a wound -
Wrap from distal to proximal
What is the first step to take when drawing a forensic sample -
Have receiving lab sign chain of custody form
If a patient is crying, what should you do -
Allow patient to cry
On a 12 lead EKG, where is lead V4 placed -
5th intercostal space at midclav line
What position is best to perform a rectal exam -
Sims Position
What to do with an ammonia specimen -
Place specimen in ice-water slurry
12 lead EKG, 4th precordial electrode (V4) -
5th intercostal space, midclav line
Primary code in CPT consists of how many digits? -
5
Correct order of draw -
Green, Lavender, Gray
CBC additive -
EDTA
Patients arrive at their convenience, first come, first served -
Open Hours Scheduling
If the test result shows hemoglobin at 7g/dL, what is the first thing you should do? -
Notify the provider
When performing the palpatory method for measuring blood pressure, how should the CMA inflate the
cuff -
30 mm above radial pulse cessation
How many pounds is 40kg -
88 (40x2.2=88)
When a patient is administering insulin injections, what shows their understanding of the procedure -
If they say to inject the insulin when it is at room temperature
What is a CLIA-waived lab test -
, HCG test
What results are affected when povidone iodine is used to clean site for dermal puncture -
potassium
What technique should an MA perform on a hemostat prior to autoclaving -
Sanitization
What is the proper way to bandage a wound -
Wrap from distal to proximal
What is the first step to take when drawing a forensic sample -
Have receiving lab sign chain of custody form
If a patient is crying, what should you do -
Allow patient to cry
On a 12 lead EKG, where is lead V4 placed -
5th intercostal space at midclav line
What position is best to perform a rectal exam -
Sims Position
What to do with an ammonia specimen -
Place specimen in ice-water slurry
12 lead EKG, 4th precordial electrode (V4) -
5th intercostal space, midclav line
