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NHA CCMA Review 2024 Questions and Answers 100% Correct What is the proper position for a patient who is receive a rectal temperature measurement? - Correct Answer ️️ -Sims' A patient has been diagnosed with COPD. Upon observation, her skin shows signs of being cyanotic and is cold to the ...

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NHA CCMA Review 2024 Questions and
Answers 100% Correct

What is the proper position for a patient who is receive a rectal temperature

measurement? - Correct Answer ✔️✔️-Sims'


A patient has been diagnosed with COPD. Upon observation, her skin shows signs of

being cyanotic and is cold to the touch. Which of the following vial signs would be

expected to be out of range? - Correct Answer ✔️✔️-Respirations

Which artery is routinely used in performing a manual blood pressure? - Correct Answer

✔️✔️-Brachial

What is the appropriate angle when administering a subcutaneous injection? - Correct

Answer ✔️✔️-45 degrees

What is the substance that is removed when performing ear irrigation? - Correct Answer

✔️✔️-Cerumen

What is the appropriate part of the eye at which to aim the solution when beginning to

perform an eye irrigation? - Correct Answer ✔️✔️-Inner canthus

A patient measures 5 feet, 8 inches. What is her height in centimeters? - Correct

Answer ✔️✔️-173 cm

What would be a normal adult temperature reading? - Correct Answer ✔️✔️-37 degrees

C

,What would the blood pressure reading indicate if the patient is in hypertensive crisis? -

Correct Answer ✔️✔️-Systole of 190

What would be the correct device to perform a Pulmonary Function Test? - Correct

Answer ✔️✔️-Spirometer

Acromial process - Correct Answer ✔️✔️-The outermost point of the spine of the shoulder

blade

Anthropometric measurements - Correct Answer ✔️✔️-Set of techniques for determining

an individual's body fat composition by measuring and recording dimensions of the body

such as height and weight

Aorta - Correct Answer ✔️✔️-The main trunk of the systemic arteries

Antecubital fossa - Correct Answer ✔️✔️-The triangular cavity on the anterior section of

the arm opposite the elbow

Aseptic - Correct Answer ✔️✔️-Free from pathogenic micro-organisms

Autoclave - Correct Answer ✔️✔️-An instrument that sterilizes equipment and supplies by

high pressure saturated steam

Axillary - Correct Answer ✔️✔️-The area on the human body under the joint that connects

the arm to the shoulder

Brachial artery - Correct Answer ✔️✔️-The major artery of the upper arm

Bradycardia - Correct Answer ✔️✔️-A slow heart rate

Biohazard bag - Correct Answer ✔️✔️-A container designed to collect any biological

waste or product that has been contaminated with biological waste

, Bronchodilators - Correct Answer ✔️✔️-A substance that dilates that bronchi in the lungs

decreasing resistance in the respiratory airways

Celsius - Correct Answer ✔️✔️-A scale for measuring temperature named for Anders

Celsius

Cerumen - Correct Answer ✔️✔️-A yellow waxy substance secreted by the ear canal

Cidex - Correct Answer ✔️✔️-A disinfectant and sterilization product of alkaline

glutaraldehyde

Conjunctiva - Correct Answer ✔️✔️-A clear mucous membrane that covers the inner

surface of the eyelid and the white part of the eyeball

Cyanotic - Correct Answer ✔️✔️-Appearance of blue or purple skin

Diastolic/diastole - Correct Answer ✔️✔️-The period of time when the heart fills with blood

after contraction

Deltoid - Correct Answer ✔️✔️-The muscle forming the rounded contour of the shoulder,

shaped almost like a letter D

EKG - Correct Answer ✔️✔️-Electrocardiography, a test that records the electrical activity

of the heart

Fahrenheit - Correct Answer ✔️✔️-The temperature scale proposed in 1724 by Daniel

Gariel Fahrenheit

Hemorrhoids - Correct Answer ✔️✔️-External or internal swollen veins in the anal canal

Holter monitor - Correct Answer ✔️✔️-A device that measures a patient's cardiac activity

over a period of time

Hypertension - Correct Answer ✔️✔️-High blood pressure

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