CCMA National Exam Practice Questions Complete Solutions
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CCMA National Exam Practice Questions Complete Solutions
Medical Assisting Guidelines and Patient Care Protocols
1. Position for Rectal Temperature Measurement - Proper position: Sims position.
2. Vital Signs for a COPD Patient - Expected out-of-range vital signs: Respirations (due to cya...
CCMA National Exam Practice Questions Complete Solutions
Medical Assisting Guidelines and Patient Care Protocols
1. Position for Rectal Temperature Measurement
- Proper position: Sims position.
2. Vital Signs for a COPD Patient
- Expected out-of-range vital signs: Respirations (due to cyanosis and cold skin).
3. Artery for Manual Blood Pressure Measurement
- Routine artery used: Brachial artery.
4. Angle for Subcutaneous Injection
- Appropriate angle: 45°.
5. Substance Removed in Ear Irrigation
- Substance typically removed: Cerumen (earwax).
6. Target Area for Eye Irrigation
- Aim the solution at: Inner canthus of the eye.
7. Height Conversion for 5'8"
- Height in centimeters: 173 cm.
8. Normal Adult Temperature Reading
- Normal temperature: 37°C.
9. Blood Pressure Reading for Hypertensive Crisis
, - Indicating hypertensive crisis: Systolic of 190 mmHg.
10. Device for Pulmonary Function Test
- Correct device: Spirometer.
11. Situations Requiring Physician's Signature
- Required signature: Correspondence to a medical community committee member.
12. Appropriate Use of Email for Patient Information
- Situation for email discussion: Consulting with another physician.
13. HIPAA Permitted Fax Situations
- Example of permissible fax: Forwarding care instructions to a nursing home.
14. Engaging a Nonresponsive Patient Post-Instruction
- Appropriate statement: "Will you repeat to me when you should fast?"
15. Communication with Non-English Speaking Patients
- Appropriate action: Ask only one person to act as a translator.
16. Term for Rapid Heartbeat
- Medical term: Tachycardia.
17. Medical Term for Heart Muscle Disease
- Term: Cardiomyopathy.
18. Patient Statement for Understanding Urinalysis Instructions
- Statement to verify understanding: "I will collect the sample first thing in the morning."
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