(NHA) Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
(CCMA) Exam | Questions With Complete
Solutions
The patient see at 20 feet what others can see at 50 feet - ✔If a patient has a distance
vision of 20/50, this indicated that?
Preferred provider organization - ✔What does PPO stand for?
The number of erythrocytes that settle over period of time - ✔What is measured when an
ESR is performed?
Break down the sterile field and start over - ✔If the CCMA notices that another CCMA
reaches over a sterile field, what should she do?
Only the necessary equipment should remain in the room - ✔When preparing a room for
a psych patient, the CCMA knows that?
As soon as the patient finished drinking glucose drink - ✔When performing a
glucose tolerance test the CCMA should start timing the test when?
The amount of air exhaled from the lungs and rate it is exhaled - ✔The CCMA knows that
a spirometry test measures?
Fallopian Tubes - ✔In what part of the female's body does the male's sperm fertilize
the female's egg?
Biohazard Container - ✔OSHA requirements state that all blood/body fluid specimens be
sent in what type of container?
,Start of the P wave to the start of the QRS complex - ✔The PR-interval is measured from?
Fowlers - ✔If a patient presents with shortness of breath and abdominal pain the
CCMA knows to pace the patient in what position?
10% bleach solution - ✔What solution is used to be clean up a spilled urine sample?
1:10 bleach solution - ✔What solution is used to clean blood spills
At no cost to the employee - ✔OSHA training is provided?
Attempt to help the patient with questions - ✔A patient presents to the office very upset
with his bill. What should the CCMA do?
To wipe away the first drop of blood - ✔When obtaining blood from a capillary
puncture CCMA know to?
Make a notation of the patient's position - ✔If the CCMA is performing an EKG on a patient
in a fetal position, she knows to?
Placed both electrodes on patient's lower torso - ✔A patient who has had a left
leg amputation should have EKG electrodes placed?
Red - ✔A biohazard bag label should be what color?
Clean catch sample - ✔How should a CCMA instruct a patient to collect a urine sample if a
C&S were ordered?
, 40 BPM - ✔When using the R-R ratio to obtain a patient's heart rate, the CCMA know's that
if there are 37 small boxes the patient's heart rate is?
Green - ✔When performing a 5 lead EKG (Holter Monitor), the CCMA know's that the
ground lead is which color?
I,II,III - ✔Which leads make up Einthoven's Triangle?
1500 method - ✔Which method is the most common method used to calculate a
patients heart rate that has a normal cardiac rhythm?
Human chorionic gonadotropin - ✔What does the HCG stands for?
Parenteral - ✔A medication that is delivered in an injection, means the patient received
the medication?
Left upper chest - ✔The CCMA knows the when performing a 5 lead EKG the black leads
is placed?
75 BPM - ✔When obtaining a patients heart rate using the R-R ratio and there are 20
boxes the CCMA knows that the patients heart rate is?
100 per minute - ✔The compression rate for CPR is?
Washing hands after contact with each patient - ✔The number one way a CCMA can
prevent and defend against the spread of infection is by?
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