NHA CCMA Certification Study Guide
CC - Answer️️ -Chief Complaint
Segment - Answer️️ -Line between two wave forms
P-wave - Answer️️ -Atrial Depolarization
How many 1mm boxes are in a 6 second Rythm strip? - Answer️️ -30 one
millimeter boxes
The SA node represents which wavefor...
How many 1mm boxes are in a 6 second Rythm strip? - Answer✔️✔️-30 one
millimeter boxes
The SA node represents which waveform on the ekg? - Answer✔️✔️-Only
the P-wave
What is the reading you can get from the RR interval? - Answer✔️✔️-
Ventricular Pulse
What is the primary stage of Hemolisis? - Answer✔️✔️-Vascular phase and
platelet phase together
What is Electophoresis? - Answer✔️✔️-Analyzation of the chemical
components of blood e.g. hemoglobin, serum, urinem cerebrospinal fluid
based on electrical charge.
Positive testing for occult blood in a stool sample turn which color? -
Answer✔️✔️-Turns Blue on a positive test for occult blood in feces.
Where do all blood cells originate? - Answer✔️✔️-Bone Marrow
How many RBC's per microliter of blood - Answer✔️✔️-4.2-6.2 million
What is the second most numerous WBC? - Answer✔️✔️-Lymphocyte with
20-40%
Their numbers increase in intracellular infections and TB - Answer✔️✔️-
Monocytes
Their numbers increase in bacterial infections and often are first on scene -
Answer✔️✔️-Neutrophils
These WBC's play an important role in viral infection as well as in
immunity. - Answer✔️✔️-Lymphocytes
Number of leukocytes for average adult per micrometer - Answer✔️✔️-5000-
10000
Leukopenia - Answer✔️✔️-Decrease in WBC's seen with viral infection and
leukemia
Comprises 3-8% of wbc or leukocytes - Answer✔️✔️-Monocytes
Largest in size of the leukocytes - Answer✔️✔️-Monocytes
Carries Histamine - Answer✔️✔️-Basophil
Injury to a blood vessel that causes it to constrict, slowing the clot of blood
- Answer✔️✔️-Cascular phase of hemostasis
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