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CCMA EXAM 2023 (NHA)RATED 100%
CORRECT!!
CELL STRUCTURES IS THE SOURCE OF ENERGY FOR A CELL? - Answer
MITOCHONDIRA

A MA IS TESTING A PATIENT'S VISUAL ACUITY USING A SNELLEN CHART.
WHICH ACTIONS SHOULD MA TAKE? - Answer MAKE SURE THE PATIENT
DOES NOT LEAN FOWARD DURING THE TEST.

DURING A ROUTINE VENIPUNCTURE. THE PATIENT BECOMES PALE &
DIAPHORETIC. WHAT CONDITION IS MOST LIKELY TO OCCUR IN THIS
PATIENT? - Answer SYNCOPE

A PATIENT CALLS THE CLINIC TO CANCEL A POSTOPERATIVE
APPOINTMENT & STATES THAT SHE WILL RESCHEDULE AT A LATER DATE.
FOR WHICH FOLLOWING REASONS SHOULD MA DOCUMENT THIS
INFORMATION ON THE PATIENT'S CHART? - Answer TO PROVE THAT THE
OFFICE WAS NOT NEGLIGENT

WHEN COMPLETING DOCUMENTATION IN A PATIENT'S PAPER MEDICAL
RECORD, A MA REALIZES SHE MADE AN ERROR. WHICH ACTIONS SHOULD
MA TAKE? - Answer DRAW A LINE THROUGH THE ERROR & INITIAL IT

WHICH ITEMS INCLUDED ON THE CMS-1500 CLAIM FORM SHOULD A MA
RECOGNIZE AS INDICATING THE MEDICAL NECESSITY OF A PROCEDURE? -
Answer DIAGNOSIS CODE

WHICH TECHNIQUES SHOULD A MA USE TO CONFIRM A PATIENT'S
UNDERSTANDING OF INSULIN ADMINISTRATION? - Answer OBSERVE THE
PATIENT AS SHE PERFORMS A SELF-DEMONSTRATION

A MA IS PREPARING A COMMUNITY RESOURCE LIBRARY. WHICH ACTIONS
SHOULD MA TAKE 1ST? - Answer COMPILE A LIST OF LOCAL COMMUNITY
AGENCIES

A MA is disposing of the syringe and needle she used to inject a seasonal influenza
vaccine Which of the following actions should the assistant take? - Answer DROP
THE SYRINGE, NEEDLE FIRST, INTO THE BIOHAZARDS SHARP CONTAINER

A MA IS PREPARING A PATIENT WHO HAS PSORIASIS TO BE EXAMINED BY
THE PROVIDER. WHEN INSPECTING THE PATIENT'S SKIN LESIONS, THE MA
SHOULD EXPECT TO OBSERVE WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING
CHARACTERISTICS? - Answer SILVERY, SCALY

A MA RECEIVES A DENIAL OF PAYMENT FOR A PATIENT'S
CHOLECYSTECTOMY. THE REASON STATED IS "NONCOVERED SERVICES."
IF THIS PROCEDURE WAS DEEMED EMERGENT BY THE PROVIDER. WHICH
ACTIONS SHOULD MA TAKE? - Answer INSTRUCT THE PATIENT TO CONTACT
THE INSURER ABOUT THE DENIAL OF PAYMENT

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WHICH ACTION SHOULD MA TAKE TO VERIFY THE QUALITY OF
VENIPUNCTURE SUPPLIES BEFORE BEGINNING A BLOOD DRAW? - Answer
INSPECT THE INTEGRITY OF THE NEEDLE'S SEAL

WHICH INSTRUCTIONS SHOULD MA GIVE TO A PATIENT WHEN
ADMINISTERING AN ENTERIC-COATED TABLET? - Answer SWALLOW THE
TABLET WHOLE WITH GLASS OF WATER

A MA IS COLLECTING A HEALTH HISTORY FROM AN OLDER ADULT PATIENT
WHO EXHIBITS MODERATE HEARING LOSS. WHICH ACTION SHOULD MA
TAKE? - Answer REMAIN WITHIN THE PATIENT'S VIEW TO ALLOW LIP-
READING

A MA IS ASSISTING WITH THE PHYSICAL EXAMINATION OF A PATIENT WHO
HAS SCABIES. BESIDES GLOVES. WHICH PIECES OF PERSONAL
PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT SHOULD THE MA WEAR? - Answer GOWN

A CLINIC SCHEDULES ALL CARDIAC PATIENTS ON MONDAYS &
WEDNESDAYS & ALL ONCOLOGY PATIENTS ON TUESDAYS & THURSDAYS.
WHAT TYPE OF SCHEDULING IS THE CLINIC USING? - Answer CLUSTER
SCHEDULING

THE PARENT OF A CHILD WHO HAS PEDICULOSIS IS ASKING A MA FOR
MORE INFORMATION ABOOUT HER CHILD'S CONDITION. THE MA SHOULD
BEGIN BY EXPLAINING THAT PEDICULOSIS IS WHICH TYPES OF INFECTION?
- Answer PARASITIC

A MA IS REVIEWING A PROVIDER'S INSTRUCTIONS AS THE PATIENT IS
PREPARING TO LEAVE THE OFFICE. THE PROVIDER RECOMMENDS THAT
THE PATIENT PURCHASE AN OVER-THE-COUNTER ANTITUSSIVE, BUT THE
PATIENT TELLS THE MA THAT SHE DOES NOT KNOW WHAT AN ANTITUSSIVE
IS. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING RESPONSES SHOULD THE MA MAKE? -
Answer IT IS A MEDICATION THAT SUPPRESSES THE COUGH REFLEX

WHEN PREFORMING THE PALPATORY METHOD FOR OBTAINING BLOOD
PRESSURE. WHICH INDICATES THE LEVEL AT WHICH THE MA SHOULD
INFLATE THE CUFF? - Answer 30 mm Hg ABOVE THE RADIAL PULSE
CESSATION

A first-time patient is late arriving to the office which of the following should the
medical assistant say first? - Answer "HELLO. WELCOME TO OUR OFFICE"

A MA IS ADMINISTERING AN INTRAMUSCULAR IMMUNIZATION TO A PATIENT.
WHICH ACTION SHOULD MA TAKE? - Answer CLEANSE THE SITE IN A
CIRCULAR MOTION FROM THE CENTER OUTWARD

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A MA IS EXPLAINING A VENIPUNCUTURE PROCEDURE TO A PATIENT. WHICH
STATEMENTS SHOULD MA MAKE? - Answer ILL BE COLLECTING A BLOOD
SAMPLE FROM YOU TODAY. THERE WILL BE A SMALL STICK IN YOUR ARM.

A MA is examining the skin on a patient's forearm where the patient reports
developing a rash. The assistant notes multiple solid elevations that are less than 0.5
cm (0.2 in) in diameter. Which of the following terms should he use to document his
observations in the patient's medical record? - Answer PAPULES

A PATIENT TELLS A MA THAT HIS PROVIDER'S OFFICE IS INCOMPETENT, AS
THERE IS NO IMPROVEMENT IN HIS CONDITION. WHICH IS APPROPRIATE
RESPONSE FOR MA TO MAKE? - Answer I THINK THAT YOU FEEL THAT YOUR
TREATMENT IS NOT EFFECTIVE

A MA IS ASSISTING A PROVIDER WITH AN ABDOMINAL EXAMINATION. WHEN
THE PROVIDER PALPATES THE MAJOR PORTION OF THE LIVER, THE
ASSISTANT SHOULD RECOGNIZE THAT HE IS PALPATING WHICH OF
ABDOMINAL QUADRANTS ? - Answer RIGHT UPPER

A PATIENT IS SEEN IN AN URGENT CARE CENTER FOR A LACERATION TO
THE LEFT FOOT. THE PROVIDER EVALUATES THE INJURY, DETERMINES
SUTURES ARE NOT NEEDED, APPLIES A DRESSING & RELEASES THE
PATIENT. WHICH LEVELS OF EXAMINATIONS SHOULD MA USE FOR THE
PROCEDURE CODING FOR THE VISIT? - Answer PROBLEM-FOCUSED
EXAMINATION

WHICH INFORMATION SHOULD THE MA ENTER INTO THE APPOINTMENT
CALENDAR WHEN SCHEDULING A PATIENT FOR A SKIN RASH? - Answer
DAYTIME PHONE #

A MA DISCOVERS A GARBAGE CAN FIRE HAS STARTED IN THE BREAK
ROOM. ACCORDING TO THE "RACE" ACRONYM FOR EMERGENCY
RESPONSE. WHICH ACTION SHOULD MA TAKE FIRST? - Answer EVACUATE
STAFF & PATIENTS IMMEDIATE

A MA IS ENCOURAGING A PATIENT TO INCREASE HER INTAKE OF
INSOLUBLE FIBER TO HELP PREVENT CONSTIPATION & HEMORRHOIDS.
WHICH FOODS SHOULD THE MA RECOMMEND AS THE BEST SOURCE OF
INSOLUBLE FIBER? - Answer PEARS W/ SKIN

A MA IS PREPARING A PATIENT WHO HAS CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE
(CHF) FOR AN EXAMINATION BY THE PROVIDER. WHICH MANIFESTATIONS
SHOULD MA EXPECT? - Answer SHORTNESS OF BREATH

A MA IS DISCUSSING INFORMATION WITH A PATIENT ABOUT A NEW
MEDICATION THAT THE PROVIDER PRESCRIBED. WHICH ACTIONS SHOULD
MA TAKE? - Answer REINFORCE TEACHING ABOUT FREQUENCY OF
MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION

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A PATIENT ARRIVES AT A CLINIC W/ BILL FOR X-RAYS THAT WERE
REQUIRED DUE TO AN INJURY AT THE PATIENT'S PLACE OF EMPLOYMENT.
THE PATIENT HAS PRIVATE INSURANCE & IS ELIGIBLE FOR WORKERS'
COMPENSATION. THE MA SHOULD RECOGNIZE THAT WHICH PARTIES IS
RESPONSIBLE FOR PAYMENT OF THIS BILL? - Answer PAID IN FULL BY
WORKERS' COMPENSATION

A MA IN AN OUTPATIENT FACILITY IS PREPARING A PATIENT FOR A
VENIPUNCTURE. WHICH ACTIONS SHOULD THE ASSISTANT TAKE TO
CONFIRM THE PATIENT'S IDENTIFY? - Answer ASK THE PATIENT TO STATE
AND SPELL THEIR FULL NAME & PROVIDE THEIR DOB

A MA IS USING A SCALE W/ HEIGHT BAR TO MEASURE A PATIENT'S HEIGHT.
WHICH ACTIONS SHOULD THE MA TAKE? - Answer LOWER THE HORIZONTAL
BAR GENTLY SO THAT IT RESTS ON THE TOP OF THE PATIENTS HEAD

A MA IS REPLACING A SHARPS CONTAINER IN AN EXAMINATION ROOM &
RECIEVES A SMALL LACERATION ON HER ARM FROM THE PLASTIC LID.
WHICH TYPES DOCUMENTATION SHOULD THE MA COMPLETE AS A RESULT
OF THIS INCIDENT? - Answer OSHA FORM 301

WHICH MEDICAL RECORD DOCUMENTATION TEMPLATES IS ORGANIZED BY
THE ENTITY THAT SUPPLIED THE DATA? - Answer SOURCE-ORIENTED

WHICH LABORATORY RESULTS SHOULD THE MA RECOGNIZE IS
ABNORMAL ? - Answer POTASSIUM 3 mEq/L

A MA is transcribing a prescription for magnesium sulfate into a patient's medical
record. Which of the following should the assistant use to document this medication?
- Answer MAGNESIUM SULFATE

WHICH EKG ARTIFACTS IS CAUSED BY A DISCONNECTED ELECTRODE &
RESULTS IN THE TRACING GOING INTO THE MARGINS OF THE PAPER? -
Answer INTERRUPTED BASELINE

A MA IS MEASURING A PATIENT'S OXYGEN SATURATION W/ PULSE
OXIMETER. WHICH ACTIONS SHOULD MA TAKE? - Answer CHECK CAPILLARY
REFILL IN THE PATIENT'S FINGER

A MA IS CARING FOR A CHILD WHO HAS VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS. THE MA
SHOULD RECOGNIZE THAT VARICELLA IS TRANSFERRED THROUGH WHICH
MODES OF TRANSMISSIONS? - Answer AIRBORNE

WHICH STEPS FOR FINGERSTICK SHOULD A MA COMPLETE 1ST? - Answer
CONFIRM THE CORRECT IDENTITY OF THE PATIENT

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