NHA Medical Assistant Psychology Exam Questions and Correct Answers Latest Update (Already Passed)
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NHA Medical Assistant Psychology
NHA Medical Assistant Psychology Exam Questions and Correct Answers Latest Update (Already Passed)
A medical assistant is preparing a patient for the Mini-Mental State Examination. The examiner names three objects and asks the patient to repeat them. In doing so, the examiner is asking the patien...
NHA Medical Assistant Psychology Exam Questions and Correct Answers Latest Update 2024-2025
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A medical assistant is preparing a patient for the Mini-Mental State Examination. The examiner names
three objects and asks the patient to repeat them. In doing so, the examiner is asking the patient to
perform a task in which of the following areas?
Orientation
Registration
Attention and calculation
Language - Answers Registration
A medical assistant is talking with a young adult patient who says he has found a partner he loves but
cannot seem to make a commitment to their relationship. The assistant should identify that the
developmental crisis this patient is experiencing is which of the following?
Ego integrity vs. despair
Intimacy vs. isolation
Generativity vs. stagnation
Identity vs. role confusion - Answers Intimacy vs. isolation
A medical assistant is preparing a patient for a physical examination. The patient tells the assistant that
she is having serious problems at work, and she feels so much stress that she cannot focus on anything
at work or at home. Based on the patient's anxiety level, which of the following findings should the
assistant expect?
, Drowsiness
Dry skin
Back pain
Rapid respirations - Answers Rapid respirations
According to Erikson's psychosocial theory, an adolescent experiences which of the following stages?
Initiative vs. guilt
Industry vs. inferiority
Autonomy vs. shame and doubt
Identity vs. role confusion - Answers Identity vs. role confusion
A patient who walks with difficulty as a result of nerve damage on one side of his body enters a clinic for
a first visit. After the patient identifies himself to the medical assistant and states that he has an
appointment, which of the following responses should the assistant in the front office make?
"Are you walking this way as the result of an accident?"
"Would you prefer to wait in one of our inner offices?"
"How can I make you more comfortable while you wait?"
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