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NHA CCMA Graded A 1. CC Your Answer: Chief Complaint - Correct: "CC" stands for Chief Complaint, which refers to the primary issue a patient presents with. 2. Segment Your Answer: Line between two waveforms - Correct: In an EKG, a segment is indeed the flat line between two waveforms. 3. ...

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1. CC

Your Answer: Chief Complaint

- Correct: "CC" stands for Chief Complaint, which refers to the primary issue a patient presents with.




2. Segment

Your Answer: Line between two waveforms

- Correct: In an EKG, a segment is indeed the flat line between two waveforms.




3. P-wave

Your Answer: Atrial Depolarization

- Correct: The P-wave represents atrial depolarization in the cardiac cycle.




4. 1mm Boxes in a 6-Second Rhythm Strip

Your Answer: 30 one millimeter boxes

- Correct: A standard 6-second EKG strip contains 30 small (1 mm) boxes.




5. SA Node Waveform on the EKG

Your Answer: Only the P-wave

,- Correct: The electrical activity of the SA node is represented by the P-wave on the EKG.




6. Reading from the RR Interval

Your Answer: Ventricular Pulse

- Correct: The RR interval is used to calculate the heart rate and can indicate the ventricular rate.




7. Primary Stages of Hemolysis

Your Answer: Vascular phase and platelet phase together

- Correct: The vascular phase (vasoconstriction) and platelet phase are initial responses during
hemostasis.




8. Electrophoresis

Your Answer: Analyzation of the chemical components of blood based on electrical charge.

- Correct: Electrophoresis is a technique used to analyze the components of blood, including hemoglobin
and proteins, based on their electrical charge.




9. Positive Test for Occult Blood in Stool Sample

Your Answer: Turns Blue on a positive test for occult blood in feces.

- Correct: A positive result on a guaiac test for occult blood in stool typically turns blue.

, 10. Stages of Hemostasis:

Your Answer: 1. Vascular 2. Platelet Phase 3. Coagulation Phase 4. Fibrinolysis

- Correct: These are the correct stages of hemostasis.




11. Blood Vessels

Your Answer: Aorta, arteries, arterioles, capillaries, venules, veins, superior and inferior vena cavae.

- Correct: These are the major types of blood vessels in the circulatory system.




12. Outer Connective Tissue Layer of a Blood Vessel

Your Answer: Tunica adventitia

- Correct: The outer layer of a blood vessel is known as the tunica adventitia (or tunica externa).




13. Inner Endothelial Tissue Layer of a Blood Vessel

Your Answer: Tunica Intima

- Correct: The inner lining of blood vessels is referred to as the tunica intima.




14. Inner Smooth Layer of a Blood Vessel

Your Answer: Tunica media

- Correct: The tunica media is the smooth muscular layer of blood vessels responsible for contraction
and dilation.

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