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NHA CCMA Practice Test QuestionsWhere do cardiac electrical impulses originate in the heart? - CORRECT
ANSWER-sinoatrial node
According to the regulation of controlled substances, which of the following is
true of a schedule 1 drug - CORRECT ANSWER-Have no accepted medical use
A medical assistant is collecting a health history from an older adult patient who
exhibits moderate hearing loss. which of the following actions should the
assistant take. - CORRECT ANSWER-Remain within the patients view to allow
lip reading
A medical assistant is coding an office visit during which the provider reviewed
the systems related to a patients chief complaint but did not discuss the patients
family or social history. Which of the following procedure codes should the
assistant use for this visit. - CORRECT ANSWER-Expanded problem-focused
history
A medical assistant is preparing a patient who has anemia for an exaamination
by the provider. Which of the following manifestations should the assistant expect
to find. - CORRECT ANSWER-Irregular heartbeat
The patients bill of rights protects individuals from which of the following -
CORRECT ANSWER-Denial of care due to patients age
A provider has requested a dissecting instrument on a sterile tray that a medical
assistant is preparing. Which of the following instruments should the assistant
include on the tray? - CORRECT ANSWER-Scissors
Whic of the following techniques should a medical assistant use for the routine
cleaning of EKG cables. - CORRECT ANSWER-Disinfection
Which of the following additives should be used when performing a CBC -
CORRECT ANSWER-EDTA
,Which of the following dressings should a medical assistant use on a
partial-thickness burn? - CORRECT ANSWER-Non-adherent dressing
An MA is caring for a pt. who has recently recieved a terminal diagnosis and is
crying. Which of the following actions should the assistant take? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Allow the patient to cry
Which of the following positions is appropriate for a pelvic examination. -
CORRECT ANSWER-Lithotomy
Which of the following documents indicates how a patients medical records will
be used and disclosed by a medical office? - CORRECT ANSWER-Notice of
Privacy Practices (NPP)
An MA is reinforcing instructions with a patient about how to take a buccal tablet.
Which of the following instructions should the assistant give the pt. - CORRECT
ANSWER-Place the tablet between your gums and cheek
A medical assistant is cleaning an exam room after assisting a provider with a
biopsy. Which of the following actions should the assistant take? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Hold sharps by the blunt end to avoid needlestick injury
An MA is monitoring an infant patient for microcephaly. Which of the following
describes the anthropometric measurement that the assistant should perform? -
CORRECT ANSWER-Head circumference
Which of the following actions should a medical assistant take when obtaining
the length of an infant during a well-child visit? - CORRECT ANSWER-Position
the infant on his back
Which of the following instructions should a medical assistant give to a patient
when administering an enteric-coated tablet - CORRECT ANSWER-Swallow the
tablet whole with a glass of water
A provider examines an older adult pt who is disabled and has a lesion on her
arm. An MA should anticipate a refferal for this patient to which of the following
ancillary services? - CORRECT ANSWER-Home health care
, An MA in an emergency clinic is admitting several patients. The assistant should
recognized that the provider should see which of the following patients first. -
CORRECT ANSWER-An older adult patient who has diabetes and has blood
pressure of 80/42 mm Hg
A medical assistant is checking a patient's hearing using the weber test. Which of
the following actions should the assistant take? - CORRECT ANSWER-Ask the
patient is he hears the vibration louder in one ear than the other
At work, a medical assistant cared for a neighbor who sustained multiple injuries
in the fall. After work, another neighbor asked the assistant what happened to the
neighbor who fell. Following the American Association of medical assistance
code of ethics, which of the following responses should the assistant make? -
CORRECT ANSWER-I can't share any information about what happens at my
job
A medical assistant is reviewing laboratory requisitions. For which of the
following pt conditions should the assistant perform a capillary collection rather
than a venipuncture? - CORRECT ANSWER-previous thromboses
when performing the palpatory method for obtaining blood pressure, which of the
follwoing indicates the level at which the medical assistant should inflate the cuff?
- CORRECT ANSWER-30 mm Hg above the radial pulse cessation
A medical assistant should insert the needle at which of the following angels
during a venipuncture - CORRECT ANSWER-15° angle
An MA is collecting information from a pt who reports persistent pain in the left
upper quadrant. the assistant should note that this area contains which of the
following organs? - CORRECT ANSWER-Stomach
In which of the following positiojns should a medical assistant place a healthy
patient in preparation for a rectal examination? - CORRECT ANSWER-sims'
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