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PCHA EXAM NEWEST 2025 ACTUAL EXAM
COMPLETE 150 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
|ALREADY GRADED A+
What is within the scope of practice for a CCMA ? -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ 1. Educating patients on how to
take their medication
2. Health promotion of the patient.
3. Performing an EKG.
4. Taking patients vitals.
5. Performing urinalysis.
6. Performing a throat culture.
7. Patient education.
What is outside the scope of practice ? - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ 1. Diagnosing patients.
2. Administering narcotics.
3. Interpreting laboratory results.
4. Pathogenic identification.
5. Performing an Arterial Blood Gas (ABG)
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What is assault ? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Open threat of
bodily harm against another person.
What is battery ? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ An action that
causes bodily harm.
How do you define fraud ? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
Deception with the intent to deprive another person of
his or her own rights.
What is invasion of privacy ? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
Intruding on a patients private affairs, or disclosure of
private information.
Example: Entering a patients room without knocking or
having permission.
Malpractice ? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ The negligent
delivery of professional services.
Negligence ? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ The failure to do
something that a reasonably prudent individual would
do under similar circumstances.
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Spousal abuse/ Intimate partner abuse ? - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ Provides a list of organizations within the local
community that can assist in the situation.
What should you do if you suspect child abuse ? -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ Report suspected child abuse to
the provider.
Tort ? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ A civil wrong committed
against a person or property. (fraud)
Chain of custody ? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ In legal
context, refers to the chronological documentation
showing the paper trail, custody, control, transfer,
analysis, and disposition of physical or electronic
evidence.
Sample evidence must be sealed in front of patient.
(drug screen)
What is the purpose of the CLIA ? - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ Clinical laboratory Improvement Amendment
sets quality standards and issues certifications for human
laboratories.
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Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
(HIPPA) - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Then right to inspect,
review, and to receive a copy of your medical records
and billing records that are held by health plans and
healthcare providers covered by the privacy rule.
What are the two main purposes of HIPPA ? -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ 1. To provide continuous health
insurance coverage for workers who lose or change their
job.
2.To reduce the administrative burdens and cost of
healthcare by standardizing the electronic transmission
of administrative and financial transactions and protects
the patients personal medical information and
confidentiality.
A CCMA cannot disclose what information ? -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ A Patients information unless
authorized.
Discussing a patients medical information is breaking
what ? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ HIPPA guidelines
PCHA EXAM NEWEST 2025 ACTUAL EXAM
COMPLETE 150 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
|ALREADY GRADED A+
What is within the scope of practice for a CCMA ? -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ 1. Educating patients on how to
take their medication
2. Health promotion of the patient.
3. Performing an EKG.
4. Taking patients vitals.
5. Performing urinalysis.
6. Performing a throat culture.
7. Patient education.
What is outside the scope of practice ? - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ 1. Diagnosing patients.
2. Administering narcotics.
3. Interpreting laboratory results.
4. Pathogenic identification.
5. Performing an Arterial Blood Gas (ABG)
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What is assault ? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Open threat of
bodily harm against another person.
What is battery ? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ An action that
causes bodily harm.
How do you define fraud ? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
Deception with the intent to deprive another person of
his or her own rights.
What is invasion of privacy ? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔
Intruding on a patients private affairs, or disclosure of
private information.
Example: Entering a patients room without knocking or
having permission.
Malpractice ? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ The negligent
delivery of professional services.
Negligence ? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ The failure to do
something that a reasonably prudent individual would
do under similar circumstances.
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Spousal abuse/ Intimate partner abuse ? - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ Provides a list of organizations within the local
community that can assist in the situation.
What should you do if you suspect child abuse ? -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ Report suspected child abuse to
the provider.
Tort ? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ A civil wrong committed
against a person or property. (fraud)
Chain of custody ? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ In legal
context, refers to the chronological documentation
showing the paper trail, custody, control, transfer,
analysis, and disposition of physical or electronic
evidence.
Sample evidence must be sealed in front of patient.
(drug screen)
What is the purpose of the CLIA ? - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ Clinical laboratory Improvement Amendment
sets quality standards and issues certifications for human
laboratories.
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Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
(HIPPA) - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Then right to inspect,
review, and to receive a copy of your medical records
and billing records that are held by health plans and
healthcare providers covered by the privacy rule.
What are the two main purposes of HIPPA ? -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ 1. To provide continuous health
insurance coverage for workers who lose or change their
job.
2.To reduce the administrative burdens and cost of
healthcare by standardizing the electronic transmission
of administrative and financial transactions and protects
the patients personal medical information and
confidentiality.
A CCMA cannot disclose what information ? -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ A Patients information unless
authorized.
Discussing a patients medical information is breaking
what ? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ HIPPA guidelines
