NHA CCMA QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Normal Body Temp (*F) - ANSWER- 98.6
Normal Body Temp (*C) - ANSWER- 37.0
*C to *F - ANSWER- (*C x 9/5) + 32
*F to *C - ANSWER- (*F - 32) x 5/9
Systole is the ____ number on BP and occurs when the heart ____. - ANSWER- top; contracts
Diastole is the __...
NHA CCMA QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
Normal Body Temp (*F) - ANSWER- 98.6
Normal Body Temp (*C) - ANSWER- 37.0
*C to *F - ANSWER- (*C x 9/5) + 32
*F to *C - ANSWER- (*F - 32) x 5/9
Systole is the ____ number on BP and occurs when the heart ____. - ANSWER- top;
contracts
Diastole is the ___ number on the BP and occurs when the heart ____. - ANSWER-
bottom; relaxes
Normal Adult BP - ANSWER- Below 120/80
Pre- Hypertension - ANSWER- 120-139/ 80-89
Hypertension (stage 1) - ANSWER- 140-159/ 90-99
Hypertension (stage 2) - ANSWER- 160+/100+
Hypertensive crisis - ANSWER- 180+/110+
Hypotensive - ANSWER- -90/-60
Normal Adult Heart Rate - ANSWER- 60-100 bpm
Tachycardia is a _____ heart rate of over ____ bpm. - ANSWER- elevated; 100
Bradycardia is a ____ heart rate of less then _____ bpm. - ANSWER- slowed; 60
Normal Adult Respirations - ANSWER- 12-20 rpm
Convert ft to in - ANSWER- ft x 12 + inches = total inches
Convert in to cm - ANSWER- inches x 2.54 = cm
Convert cm to in - ANSWER- cm x 0.39 = inches
, Convert in to ft - ANSWER- inches/12 = feet
1 lb = ____kg - ANSWER- 0.45
Convert lb to kg - ANSWER- lb x 0.45 = kg
Convert kg to lb - ANSWER- kg x 2.2 = lb
Supine - ANSWER- laid flat, facing upward
Dorsal Recumbent - ANSWER- laid face up, knees bent
Fowler's - ANSWER- laid face up, table raised 90*
Semi- Fowler's - ANSWER- laid face up, table raised 45*
Prone - ANSWER- laid face down
Sim's - ANSWER- Pt on left side w/ right leg bent and knee on exam table
Knee-chest - ANSWER- rest chest on knees, head turned to one side
Trendelenburg - ANSWER- laid flat, facing up, bottom of table raised 30*
Lithotomy - ANSWER- flat on back, knees bent
Topical meds - ANSWER- applied to skin for local effect
Intramuscular - ANSWER- into the muscle
Intramuscular 4 main sites - ANSWER- 1.Thigh
2.Deltoid
3.Hip
4.Buttocks
Intramuscular injections are given at a ___ angle with a ______gauge needle. -
ANSWER- 90*; 22-25
Intradermal - ANSWER- into the dermis
Intradermal 3 main sites - ANSWER- 1. Forearm
2. Upper chest
3. Upper back
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