CCMA NHA quizlet QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100 VERIFIED A GUARANTEED
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CCMA NHA quizlet QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% VERIFIED A+ GUARANTEED
a medical assistant is disposing of the syringe and needle she used to inject a seasonal influenza vaccine. which of the following actions should the assistant take?
a medical assistant receives a denial of payment for a patients ...
CCMA NHA quizlet QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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1). A medical assistant is disposing of the syringe and needle she used to inject a seasonal
influenza vaccine. which of the following actions should the assistant take?
Ans: drop the syringe, needle first, into the biohaards sharps container
2). A medical assistant receives a denial of payment for a patients cholecystectomy. the
reason stated is "noncovered service". if this procedure was deemed emergent by the
provider, which of the following actions should the assistant take?
Ans: instruct the patient to contact the insurer about the denial of the payment
3). Which of the following actions should a medical assistant take to verify the quality of
venipuncture supplies before beginning a blood drive?
Ans: inspect the integrity of the needles seal
4). A medical assistant is assisting with the physical examination of a patient who has
scabies. besides gloves, which of the following pieces of personal protective equipment
should the assistant wear?
Ans: gown
5). A clinic schedules all cardiac patients on mondays and wednesdays and all oncology
patients on tuesdays and thursdays. which of the following types of scheduling is the
clinic using?
Ans: cluster scheduling
6). What is an antitussive?
Ans: "it is a medication that suppresses the cough reflex"
7). When performing the palpatory method for obtaining blood pressure, which of the
following indiacates the level at which the medical assistant should inflate the cuff?
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, Ans: 30 mm Hg above the radial pulse cessation
8). A medical assistant is examining a patients forearm where the patient reports developing
a rash. the assistant notes multiple solid elevations that are less than 0.5 cm (0.2 in) in
diameter. which of the following terms should he use to document his observations in the
patients medical record?
Ans: papules
9). A patient tells a medical assistant that his providers office is incompetent, as there is no
improvement in his condition. which of the following is an appropriate response for the
assistant to make?
Ans: "i think that you feel that your treatment is not effective"
10). A medical assistant is assisting a provider with an abdominal examination. when the
provider palpates the major portion of the liver, the assistant should recognize that he is
palpating which of the following abdominal quadrants
Ans: right upper
11). Which of the following information should the medical assistant enter into the
appointment calendar when scheduling a patient for a skin rash?
Ans: daytime phonenumber
12). A medical assistant is using a scale with a height bar to measure a patients height. which
of the following actions should the assistant take?
Ans: lower the horizontal bar gently so that it rests on the top of the patients head
13). A medical assistant is measuring a patients oxygen saturation with a pulse oximeter.
which of the following actions should the assistant take?
Ans: check capillary refill in the patients finger
14). A medical assistant is preparing 1 g/kg of activated charcoal for a patient who weighs 178
llbs. how many grams of charcoal should the assistant prepare?
Ans: 79 g
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