2022 NHA CCMA Exam
Route of injection for Tuberculin/PPD screenings Correct AnswerIntradermal
A provider has ordered a CBC, liver panel, and pro
... [Show More] time for a pediatric patient. Which color micro-container should be filled 1st when performing a capillary collection? Correct AnswerLavender
Liver dysfunction primarily affects which pharmacokinetic process? Correct AnswerMetabolism
Winged infusion sets should be used to collect from which type of veins? Correct AnswerSmall veins
You are obtaining a set of blood cultures from an adult patient. How many mL per bottle should you collect? Correct Answer8-10 mL
A male patient is sitting with his arms crossed tightly against his chest and leaning back in his chair. He is likely feeling: Correct AnswerAngry
When a male provider is performing a gynecologic exam on a patient the CMA should Correct AnswerStay with the patient and provide reassurance
In a problem-oriented medical record, the pages are organized according to which of the methods of organization? Correct AnswerChronological
When caring for a patient with tuberculosis, which transmission route should you take precautions against? Correct AnswerAirborne
A provider has ordered these diagnostic tests for a patient: gallbladder series, chest x-ray, abdominal CT, and lower GI studies. Which test should be scheduled 1st? Correct AnswerChest x-ray
When preparing to do an EKG on a patient who has known dextrocardia, which of the following EKG leads require placement modification? Correct AnswerPrecordial
Which temperature-taking method poses a risk of exposure to blood borne pathogens? Correct AnswerRectal
You open the door of a patient's room without introducing yourself or asking for permission to enter. This is considered: Correct AnswerInvasion of privacy
You are discussing the purpose of an opiate med with a patient who has a new scrip as part of a palliative care plan. You should identify the purpose of the medication as: Correct Answerpain treatment
What is the first step of a suture removal procedure? Correct AnswerLift the knot toward the wound
Appropriate response to a conscious adult patient experiencing a hypoglycemic emergency: Correct AnswerOffer the patient orange juice
Which injection route should be utilized for insulin? Correct Answersubcutaneous
A patient is angry + confused about a large bill. The CMA should Correct AnswerListen to the patient and try to resolve the problem
You are cleaning a jagged, contaminated wound. What action should you take? Correct AnswerIrrigate the wound with sterile normal saline
A patient's partner comes into the office demanding to know what the patient was seen for and why he was charge for the visit. How do you handle this situation when no Authoriz [Show Less]