CCMA NHA Exam Practice Questions and Answers
What is within the scope of practice for a CCMA ? - Answer️️ -1.
Educating patients on how to take their medication
2. Health promotion of the patient.
3. Performing an EKG.
4. Taking patients vitals.
5. Performing urinalysis.
6. Performing a ...
How do you define fraud ? - Answer✔️✔️-Deception with the intent to
deprive another person of his or her own rights.
What is invasion of privacy ? - Answer✔️✔️-Intruding on a patients private
affairs, or disclosure of private information.
Example: Entering a patients room without knocking or having permission.
Malpractice ? - Answer✔️✔️-The negligent delivery of professional services.
Negligence ? - Answer✔️✔️-The failure to do something that a reasonably
prudent individual would do under similar circumstances.
Spousal abuse/ Intimate partner abuse ? - Answer✔️✔️-Provides a list of
organizations within the local community that can assist in the situation.
What should you do if you suspect child abuse ? - Answer✔️✔️-Report
suspected child abuse to the provider.
Tort ? - Answer✔️✔️-A civil wrong committed against a person or property.
(fraud)
Chain of custody ? - Answer✔️✔️-In legal context, refers to the chronological
documentation showing the paper trail, custody, control, transfer, analysis,
and disposition of physical or electronic evidence.
Sample evidence must be sealed in front of patient.
What is the purpose of the CLIA ? - Answer✔️✔️-Clinical laboratory
Improvement Amendment sets quality standards and issues certifications
for human laboratories.
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPPA) - Answer✔️✔️-
Then right to inspect, review, and to receive a copy of your medical records
and billing records that are held by health plans and healthcare providers
covered by the privacy rule.
What are the two main purposes of HIPPA ? - Answer✔️✔️-1. To provide
continuous health insurance coverage for workers who lose or change their
job.
2.To reduce the administrative burdens and cost of healthcare by
standardizing the electronic transmission of administrative and financial
transactions and protects the patients personal medical information and
confidentiality.
A CCMA cannot disclose what information ? - Answer✔️✔️-A Patients
information unless authorized.
Discussing a patients medical information is breaking what ? - Answer✔️✔️-
HIPPA guidelines
Even if you are related to the patient you are required to have what to
obtain medical information ? - Answer✔️✔️-Consent of the patient
The Joint Commission is responsible for what ? - Answer✔️✔️-Regulates that
identifying patients is crucial to improving patient safety.
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) - Answer✔️✔️-1.
Federal agency that oversees and regulates safety in the workplace.
2. Training provided to employee at no cost.
Quality Control (QC) promotes what ? - Answer✔️✔️-Accurate test results
What is the most important step in ensuring patient safety ? - Answer✔️✔️-
Is proper identification
Always ask for what two forms of identification to ID a patient ? -
Answer✔️✔️-FULL NAME
DATE OF BIRTH
Never confirm a patients name and date of birth how ? - Answer✔️✔️-By
speaking their name and date of birth to them.
If they are not paying attention they may say yes when they didn't hear
you.
What is implied consent ? - Answer✔️✔️-Extending an arm for phlebotomy
Removing clothes for a medical procedure or examination.
What is informed consent ? - Answer✔️✔️-Informing the patient of the risk,
possible outcomes, and alternative therapies.
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