CCMA STUDY TEST QUESTIONS 2023
when measuring a infant from head to heel , what exam position should you
place the infant in ? - CORRECT ANSWER-supine position
what type of patient you report to the provider if they had low apical pulse? -
CORRECT ANSWER-infants 6 weeks who has a heart of 80/min
what statement do you provide to patients to be in compliance HIPPA ? -
CORRECT ANSWER-confidentiality statement
what information do you need to provide to the patient when wearing a holter
monitor about marker ? - CORRECT ANSWER-when you have symptoms
what information is acceptable to provide to the patient in the waiting room? -
CORRECT ANSWER-educational material
what technique would be used when passing a scalpel to the provider during a
sterile procedure ? - CORRECT ANSWER-blade down , handle first
a patient being post op status post left mastectomy what information should you
make sure is on the chart from hospital ? - CORRECT ANSWER-pathology
what is the hormone detected in pregnancy test? - CORRECT ANSWER-human
chorionic gonadotropin (hCG)
What is used in cryosurgery ? - CORRECT ANSWER-liquid nitrogen
what is the universal claim for submitted outpatient billing? - CORRECT
ANSWER-CMS 1500
when reviewing a patients chart after a visit where would you look in the chart to
review medication dosage and instructions for the patient ? - CORRECT
ANSWER-plan of care
, where should you refer a non-ambulatory for assistance with workplace
accommodations ? - CORRECT ANSWER-American w/dis-ability act
you have obtained the following vital signs from an adult patient temperature
37.2C , heart rate 106/min, B/P 89/50 mm Hg and respiratory rate of 18/min what
should document regarding the vital signs ? - CORRECT ANSWER-Tachycardia
, Hypotension , Afebrile , normal respiration
what position should you place a patient for a pap smear ? - CORRECT
ANSWER-lithotomy position
a urgently referral has been submitted to the insurance company how long
should the authorization process take ? - CORRECT ANSWER-immediately over
the phone
Your gloved hands come in contact with the patient's blood during a procedure.
What action should you take? - CORRECT ANSWER-dispose of in a biohazard
container
a patient has COPD and requires an abdominal exam what position should you
place the patient inn to manage his/her respiratory status ? - CORRECT
ANSWER-semi-fowlers
when working in an ambulatory care center with several other workers who is
legally responsible for the medical assistants actions ? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Dr/nurse practitioner
what should you recognize as a goal of patient-centered care ? - CORRECT
ANSWER-patient and care giver relationships
what risk factor for developing cirrhosis? - CORRECT ANSWER-alcoholism
when setting a trey for a sterile procedure how many inches are required to
maintain a sterile field ? - CORRECT ANSWER-1 inch
what is closed wound caused by blunt trauma that results in swelling ecchymosis
and pain ? - CORRECT ANSWER-contusion
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