NHA: Medical Assistant (CCMA) Certification Practice Test 2.0 B
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NHA: Medical Assistant (CCMA) Certification Practice Test 2.0 B
A medical assistant is preparing a patient who has bilateral below the knee amputations fo an EKG. Which of the following sites should the assistant select for electrode placement?
Abdomen
The assistant should place the electrod...
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NHA: Medical Assistant (CCMA)
Certification Practice Test 2.0 B
A medical assistant has just received a derogatory e-mail from a dissatisfied patient.
What action should the assistant take? - ✅Print the e-mail an make notes about topics
to be addressed prior to formulating a response.💯
A medical assistant is administering an injection, and the patient faints. Which of the
following actions should the assistant take? - ✅Place the patient in a supine
position💯
A medical assistant is assisting a patient whose insurance does not cover
immunizations. To which of the following community resources should assistant refer
the patient? - ✅Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)💯
A medical assistant is assisting a provider with the repair of a laceration on a patients
head. The providers prescription for the procedure includes an injection of 10 mL of
lidocaine with epinephrine. The assistant should recognize that which of the following is
the purpose of epinephrine in the local anesthetic? - ✅To reduce bleeding at the
site💯
A medical assistant is caring for a patient who has active tuberculosis. Which of the
following pieces of personal protective equipment (PPE) must be used during the
patients care? - ✅N95 respirator💯
A medical assistant is caring for an infant who suddenly becomes unresponsive for
unknown reasons. Which of the following actions should the assistant take? - ✅Initiate
cardiopulmonary resuscitation.💯
A medical assistant is checking a patient's hearing using the Weber test. Which of the
following actions should the assistant take? - ✅Ask the patient if he hears the vibration
louder in one ear than the other.💯
A medical assistant is classifying services that a patient requires. The assistant should
identify which of the following as an ancillary diagnostic service? - ✅Pathology💯
A medical assistant is cleaning an examination room after assisting a provider with a
biopsy. Which of the following actions should the assistant take? - ✅Hold sharps by
the blunt end to avoid a needlestick injury.💯
, A medical assistant is coding an office visit during which the provider reviewed the
systems related to a patients chief complaint but did not discuss the patient's family or
social history. Which of the following procedure codes should the assistant use for this
visit? - ✅Expanded problem-focused history💯
A medical assistant is collecting data from a patient who has cold sores on his lips. The
assistant should identify that which of the following viruses causes this condition? -
✅herpes simplex type 1💯
A medical assistant is collecting information from a patient who reports persistent pain
in the left upper quadrant. The assistant should note that this area contains which of the
following organs? - ✅Stomach💯
A medical assistant is collecting vitals signs from a 6 year old child. The assistant
should recognize that which of the following vital signs is outside of the expected
reference range for this patient and should be reported to the provider? - ✅Heart rate
140/min💯A medical assistant is entering is entering patient data into an electronic
medical record (EMR) system. Which of the following information should be entered into
the Patient Demographic section of the EMR? - ✅Occupation💯
A medical assistant is faxing a prescription to a patient's pharmacy. Which of the
following actions should the assistant take? - ✅Call the pharmacy to confirm receipt on
the faxed prescription.💯A medical assistant is performing a fecal occult blood test
using a guaiac card. Which of the following actions should the assistant take? -
✅Interpret a blue color as a positive result💯
A medical assistant is preforming an EKG on a patient. which of the following describes
he appropriate placement of the electrodes? - ✅Tabs downward on the arm💯
A medical assistant is preparing a patient for an enema. In which of the following
positions should the assistant place the patient for this procedure. - ✅Sims position💯
A medical assistant is preparing a patient to have cryosurgery following an abnormal
Pap test. Which of the following statements should the assistant make to explain the
procedure ? - ✅Cryosurgery involves an extremely cold probe to freeze and kill
abnormal cells.💯A medical assistant is preparing a patient who has anemia for an
examination by the provider. Which of the following manifestations should the assistant
expect to find? - ✅irregular heartbeat💯
A medical assistant is preparing a patient who has bilateral below the knee amputations
fo an EKG. Which of the following sites should the assistant select for electrode
placement? - ✅Abdomen
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