NHA CCMA practice exam 2025
Questions and Answers
What would you use to disinfect after a surgical procedure in an exam room? - ANSWER✔✔-1:10
bleach and water solution
what are the geographical fees? - ANSWER✔✔-Customary fees
CBC additive - ANSWER✔✔-EDTA
A medical assistant is coding an office visit which a provider reviewed the systems related to a
patients chief compliant but did not discuss the patients family history> - ANSWER✔✔-Expanded
problem focused history.
Which of the following items included on the CMS-1500 form should an MA recognize as indicating
the medical necessity of a procedure? - ANSWER✔✔-Diagnosis code
What mineral is fat- soluble - ANSWER✔✔-Vitamin A
Where do cardiac electrical impulses originate in the heart? - ANSWER✔✔-Sinoatrial node (SA
node) *(SA node - the impulse starts and are then conducted to the AV node)
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,An MA is caring for an infant who suddenly becomes unresponsive for unknown reasons. What
actions should the assistant take? - ANSWER✔✔-initiate CPR
Fine motor skills and coordination are controlled by? - ANSWER✔✔-cerebellum
Breathing is controlled by what part of the the brain? - ANSWER✔✔-medulla oblongata
Cells that release histamines? - ANSWER✔✔-basophils
If a mother is RH- and the newborn is RH+ , what disease is the baby typically born with? -
ANSWER✔✔-hemolytic disease
The mitral valve is synomous with ? - ANSWER✔✔-Biscuspid valve
mye-lo - ANSWER✔✔-bone marrow
myc/o - ANSWER✔✔-fungus
To create an opening? - ANSWER✔✔-Stomy
The part of the stomach that is connected to the esophagus - ANSWER✔✔-cardia - (because of the
location of the heart)
The valve on the right side of the heart? - ANSWER✔✔-Tricuspid and pulmonary valve
Reduced blood flow - ANSWER✔✔-ischemia
Slow breathing - ANSWER✔✔-bradycardia
the cardiac muscle ? - ANSWER✔✔-striated and involuntary.
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, anorexia symptom? - ANSWER✔✔-excessive exercising.
fish as what mineral ? - ANSWER✔✔-vitamin D
what part of the cell contains the cells genetic information? - ANSWER✔✔-nucleus
low fiber/high fat is a risk factor of ? - ANSWER✔✔-colorectal cancer
If a paint faints during a venipuncture , what should an assistant do? - ANSWER✔✔-place patient
in supine position.
stomach is located? - ANSWER✔✔-upper left quadrant.
Schedule I drugs? - ANSWER✔✔-have no medical use (herion)
syncope - ANSWER✔✔-recognizes low blood flow to the brain.
(nausea, pale, chills, dizziness, sweating)
where is the placement for the V2 lead on an EKG? - ANSWER✔✔-left of the sternum at the 4th
intercostal space.
Palpalatory method obtaining B/P ? - ANSWER✔✔-30 mm hg above radial pulse cessation.
when prepping a surgical procedure? - ANSWER✔✔-clean the surgical site with antiseptic
what is a problem focused exam? - ANSWER✔✔-laceration to the foot, no stitches.
ac stands for - ANSWER✔✔-before meals
pc stands for - ANSWER✔✔-after meals
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Questions and Answers
What would you use to disinfect after a surgical procedure in an exam room? - ANSWER✔✔-1:10
bleach and water solution
what are the geographical fees? - ANSWER✔✔-Customary fees
CBC additive - ANSWER✔✔-EDTA
A medical assistant is coding an office visit which a provider reviewed the systems related to a
patients chief compliant but did not discuss the patients family history> - ANSWER✔✔-Expanded
problem focused history.
Which of the following items included on the CMS-1500 form should an MA recognize as indicating
the medical necessity of a procedure? - ANSWER✔✔-Diagnosis code
What mineral is fat- soluble - ANSWER✔✔-Vitamin A
Where do cardiac electrical impulses originate in the heart? - ANSWER✔✔-Sinoatrial node (SA
node) *(SA node - the impulse starts and are then conducted to the AV node)
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,An MA is caring for an infant who suddenly becomes unresponsive for unknown reasons. What
actions should the assistant take? - ANSWER✔✔-initiate CPR
Fine motor skills and coordination are controlled by? - ANSWER✔✔-cerebellum
Breathing is controlled by what part of the the brain? - ANSWER✔✔-medulla oblongata
Cells that release histamines? - ANSWER✔✔-basophils
If a mother is RH- and the newborn is RH+ , what disease is the baby typically born with? -
ANSWER✔✔-hemolytic disease
The mitral valve is synomous with ? - ANSWER✔✔-Biscuspid valve
mye-lo - ANSWER✔✔-bone marrow
myc/o - ANSWER✔✔-fungus
To create an opening? - ANSWER✔✔-Stomy
The part of the stomach that is connected to the esophagus - ANSWER✔✔-cardia - (because of the
location of the heart)
The valve on the right side of the heart? - ANSWER✔✔-Tricuspid and pulmonary valve
Reduced blood flow - ANSWER✔✔-ischemia
Slow breathing - ANSWER✔✔-bradycardia
the cardiac muscle ? - ANSWER✔✔-striated and involuntary.
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, anorexia symptom? - ANSWER✔✔-excessive exercising.
fish as what mineral ? - ANSWER✔✔-vitamin D
what part of the cell contains the cells genetic information? - ANSWER✔✔-nucleus
low fiber/high fat is a risk factor of ? - ANSWER✔✔-colorectal cancer
If a paint faints during a venipuncture , what should an assistant do? - ANSWER✔✔-place patient
in supine position.
stomach is located? - ANSWER✔✔-upper left quadrant.
Schedule I drugs? - ANSWER✔✔-have no medical use (herion)
syncope - ANSWER✔✔-recognizes low blood flow to the brain.
(nausea, pale, chills, dizziness, sweating)
where is the placement for the V2 lead on an EKG? - ANSWER✔✔-left of the sternum at the 4th
intercostal space.
Palpalatory method obtaining B/P ? - ANSWER✔✔-30 mm hg above radial pulse cessation.
when prepping a surgical procedure? - ANSWER✔✔-clean the surgical site with antiseptic
what is a problem focused exam? - ANSWER✔✔-laceration to the foot, no stitches.
ac stands for - ANSWER✔✔-before meals
pc stands for - ANSWER✔✔-after meals
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