NHA CCMA MEDICAL ASSISTANT LATEST EXAM
2024-2025 REAL EXAM 200 QUESTIONS AND
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According to OSHA Assisting a provider with the removal of a cyst.
guidelines for universal
precautions, which of the
following types of patient OSHA designates assisting with minor surgical
contact would require a procedures as a Category I task, which means the
medical assistant to work assistant is at risk for exposure to blood, bodily fluids,
gloves, a mask, face body tissues, and the possibility of splashes and spills.
shield, and protective These tasks require an assistant to wear complete
apparel? personal protective equipment.
An adolescent is covered The policy of the parent who has the earliest birth
by two insurance policies month.
under her divorced
parents who have
birthdays in May and According to the third-party payer guidelines, the
August and have joint primary insurance policy is determined by which
custody. Which policy is parent has the earliest birth month. This is also known
the primary policy for the as "the birthday rule."
adolescent?
,American assistant is Place the zero mark of the measuring tape against the
measuring the infant's forehead.
circumference of an
infants head. What are the
following action should The assistant should place the zero mark of the
the assistant take? measuring tape on the infant's forehead.
In the morning
At what time of day will a
patient's body
temperature be at its The patient's body temperature is at its lowest in the
lowest? morning and increases throughout the day, reaching
its highest temperature in the late afternoon.
At work, a medical "I can't share any information about what happens at
assistant cared for a my job."
neighbor who sustained
multiple injuries in a fall.
After work, another It is the assistant's responsibility to remain within the
neighbor asks the assistant legal scope of practice both within and outside of the
what happened to the clinical setting. This response by the assistant follows
neighbor who fell. the AAMA Code of Ethics by maintaining patient
Following the American confidentiality.
Association of Medical
Assistants (AAMA) Code
of Ethics, which of the
following responses
should the assistant make?
The clinic schedules all Cluster scheduling
cardiac patients on
Mondays and
Wednesdays and all Cluster scheduling is grouping patients who have
oncology patients on similar conditions into specific time slots or days.
Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Which of the following Last question I reviewed
types of scheduling is the
clinic using?
, syncope
During a routine
venipuncture, the patient
becomes pale and
diaphoretic. What
The assistant should recognize these manifestations
condition is most likely to
as the onset of syncope and should take the
occur in this patient?
necessary precautions in case the patient faints.
"hello welcome to our office"
A first-time patient is late
arriving to the office.
Which of the following
The assistant should greet and welcome the patient
should the medical
before checking him in, making appointments, or
assistant say first?
checking on a bill.
If fission was on a clinic Paid in full by workers' compensation.
with a bill for x-rays that
required due to an injury
at the patient's please The assistant should recognize that in instances in
employment. The patient which a patient is eligible for workers' compensation,
has private insurance and the workers' compensation should be accepted as
is eligible for Worker's payment in full by the clinic. Any remaining balance
compensation. Assistant should be written off by the clinic. Therefore, neither
should recognize that the patient nor the patient's private insurance should
which of the following be billed.
parties is responsible for
payment of this bill?
In medical system is Adjust the patient's account to reflect no unpaid
reviewing a Medicare charges and write off the balance.
claim denial. The assistant
determines that there are
charges that exceed the According to Medicare guidelines, the fee schedule
usual, customary, and must follow the usual, customary, and reasonable
reasonable fees. Which of requirements for repayment. The charges on the
the following actions patient's account should be written off.
should the assistant take?
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