CCMA NHA QUESTIONS FOR CCMA EXAM –UPDATED GUIDE

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1. When measuring a infant from head to heel. What exam position should you place the infant in? Supine position 2.Infants 6 weeks who has a heart of 80/min What type of patient would you report ... to the provider if they had a low apical pulse? nfants 6 weeks who has a heart of 80/min 3.Confidentiality statement What statement do you provide to patients to be in compliance HIPPA? ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- When you have symptoms 4. What information do you need to provide to the patient when wearing a Holter monitor about marker? ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5.Educational material What information is acceptable to provide to the patient in the waiting room? ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6.Blade down, handle first What technique would be used when passing a scalpel to the provider during a sterile procedure? ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Pathology 7. A patient being post-op status post left mastectomy. What information should you make sure is on the chart from hospital? ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8.Human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) What is the hormone detected in pregnancy test? ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9.Liquid nitrogen What is used in cryosurgery? ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10.CMS 1500 What is the universal claim for submited outpatient billing? ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11.Plan of care When reviewing a patient's chart after a visit. Where would you look in the chart to review medication dosage and instructions for the patient? ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12.American w/ Disability Act Where should you refer a non- ambulatory for, assistance with workplace accommodations? ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tachycardia, Hypotension, Afebrile, Normal Respiration 13. You have obtained the following vital signs from an adult patient: temperature 37.2 C (99. 0 F), heart rate 106/min, BP 89/50 mm Hg and respiratory rate of 18/min. What should document regarding the vital signs? ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lithotomy Position What position should you place a patient for a pap smear? ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Immediately over the phone A urgent referral has been submitted to the insurance company. How long should the authorization process take? ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dispose of in a biohazard container Your gloved hands come in contact with the patient's blood during a procedure. What action should you take? ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Semi-Fowler A patient has COPD and requires an abdominal exam. What position should you place the patient in to manage his/her respiratory status? ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dr./Nurse Practitioner When working in an ambulatory care center with several other workers. Who is legally responsible for the medical assistant's actions? ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Patient & care giver relationship What should you recognize as a goal of patient- centered care? ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Alcoholism What is a risk factor for developing cirrhosis? ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 inch When setting a tray for a sterile procedure. How many inches are required to maintain a sterile field? ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Contusion What is a closed wound caused by blunt trauma that results in swelling, ecchymosis, and pain? ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CONTINUED............DOWNLOAD FOR BEST SCORES [Show More]

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