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NHA CCMA MEDICAL ASSISTANT CERTIFICATION EXAM LATEST
2023-2024 ACTUAL EXAM 350 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES|ALREADY GRADED A+

OSHA Form 301 - ANSWER--A medical assistant is replacing a sharps container
in an examination room and receives a small laceration on her arm from the plastic
lid. Which of the following types of documentation should the assistant complete
as a result of this incident?


Fasting blood glucose 168 mg/dL - ANSWER--A medical assistant is reviewing a
patient's history prior to the patient's appointment. Which of the following
laboratory results indicates the need to schedule an extension of the current visit?


Buccal - ANSWER--between the cheek and gum


dyspnea - ANSWER--difficulty breathing


Interrupted Baseline Artifact - ANSWER--may be caused by a disconnected
electrode and result in tracing going into the margins of the paper.


gown - ANSWER--A medical assistant is assisting with the physical examination
of a patient who has scabies. Besides gloves, which of the following pieces of
personal protective equipment should the assistant wear?


call for help and begin CPR - ANSWER--A patient loses consciousness. The EKG
reveals ventricular fibrillation. Which of the following actions should a medical
assistant take first?


on the left anterior axillary line, horizontal to V4 - ANSWER--Where should a
medical assistant place the electrode for lead V5?

,NHA CCMA MEDICAL ASSISTANT CERTIFICATION EXAM LATEST
2023-2024 ACTUAL EXAM 350 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES|ALREADY GRADED A+
2.54 cm - ANSWER--1 in is =


Wrap the wound from distal to proximal - ANSWER--Which of the following
techniques should a medical assistant use when bandaging a wound?


Order additional laboratory tests to confirm the patient's condition. - ANSWER--
Which of the following is outside of a medical assistant's scope of practice?


Problem focused examination. - ANSWER--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, and releases the patient. Which of the
following levels of examination should a medical assistant use for the procedural
coding for this visit?


Recent laboratory results - ANSWER--prior to a patient's follow-up appointment,
which of the following information should a MA report to the provider?


It is a medication that suppresses the cough reflex. - ANSWER--A medical
assistant 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 assistant that she does not know what an
antitussive is. Which of the following responses should the assistant make?


Confirm the correct identity of the patient. - ANSWER--Which of the following
steps for a fingerstick should a medical assistant complete first?


Ask the patient to state and spell their full name and provide their date of birth. -
ANSWER--A medical assistant in an outpatient facility is preparing for a

,NHA CCMA MEDICAL ASSISTANT CERTIFICATION EXAM LATEST
2023-2024 ACTUAL EXAM 350 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES|ALREADY GRADED A+
venipuncture. Which of the following actions should the assistant take to confirm
the patient's identity?


Inspect the integrity of the needle's seal - ANSWER--Which of the following
actions should a medical assistant take to verify the quality of venipuncture
supplies before beginning a blood draw?


Using an over-the-counter vaginal cream prior to the test. - ANSWER--A medical
assistant is contacting a patient to schedule a repeat Papanicolaou test due to
abnormal results. The assistant should identify that which of the following factors
can interfere with the test results?


The service is provided after the expiration date. - ANSWER--A medical assistant
has requested a preauthorization for a patient's referral to a specialist. Which of the
following is a reason for the claim submitted by the specialist to be denied?


Left heel - ANSWER--A medical assistant has a request to collect a routine CBC
from a healthy 10 month old infant. Which of the following is the most appropriate
collection site?


"I think that you feel that your treatment is not effective." - ANSWER--A patient
tells a medical assistant that his provider's office is incompetent, as there is no
improvement in his condition. Which of the following is an appropriate response
for the assistant to make?


Just above the knee. - ANSWER--A medical assistant is reviewing a patient's
recent medical history and notes that she has a healing fracture of the distal femur.
Where on the patients body should the assistant expect to find the injury?

, NHA CCMA MEDICAL ASSISTANT CERTIFICATION EXAM LATEST
2023-2024 ACTUAL EXAM 350 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES|ALREADY GRADED A+
$20 - ANSWER--A medical assistant is determining the amount a patient will be
required to pay for a scheduled procedure that has an allowable amount of $200.
The patient has a 90/10 coinsurance and has met his deductible. What is the total
amount the patient will pay the provider for this procedure?


Pears with skin - ANSWER--A medical assistant is encouraging a patient to
increase her intake of insoluble fiber to help prevent constipation and hemorrhoids.
Which of the following foods should the assistant recommend as the best source of
insoluble fiber?


dispose of the linen hampers contents as a biohazard. - ANSWER--A provider
places an open sharps container in the linen hamper by mistake. Which of the
following is appropriate action for the medical assistant to take?


To prove that the office was not negligent. - ANSWER--A patient calls the clinic
to cancel a postoperative appointment and states that she will reschedule at a later
date. For which of the following reasons should the medical assistant document
this information on the patient's chart?


The policy of the parent who has the earliest birth month. - ANSWER--An
adolescent is covered by two insurance policies under her divorced parents who
have birthdays in May and August and have joint custody. Which policy is the
primary policy for the adolescent?


intradermal injection - ANSWER--route of administration for tuberculin skin test


subtract 32 from the Fahrenheit temperature and multiply the result by 5/9 -
ANSWER--how to convert from temperature from F to C

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