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NHA CMA STATE EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE!!
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NHA CMA STATE EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE!!
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Q&ANHA CMA STATE EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE!!
The patient always has the right to a hard copy of their own medical record
- ✔✔ Patient's Bill of Rights: what rights are guaranteed to the patient in
this legislation?
Ensuring that a patient is in the "basal state" refers to fasting/food
consumption, the standard is no food for 12 hours - ✔✔ What is the "basal
state" for a patient?
Patients are free to shower, exercise, and should rotate the placement of
the patch with each use; patients should note the date and time of
application when using a patch to keep track of when to change patches -
✔✔ Instructions for a patient about how to use a transdermal patch
Blood Gas Specimens, Lavender Top/EDTA tube, Other Additive tubes,
then Serum Tubes - ✔✔ Order of the draw for capillary samples in a
microcontainer?
Hematology department and goes in a Lavender top with EDTA additive -
✔✔ CBC (complete blood count, counting the numbers of different cell
types present in a sample) goes to the....?
, Q&A
Serum Separator Tube - ✔✔ Liver Panel, aka Hepatic Function Panel,
Liver Function Testing (testing the blood for different proteins and
chemicals in the serum that originate from the liver and determine how well
it is functioning) goes in a....?
Light Blue Top tube with Sodium Citrate additive - ✔✔ PT, aka
Prothrombin Time, ProTime, PT/INR (a test used to determine how strongly
or weakly a patient's blood clots with it's current composition, such as
before or after a drug is administered) goes in a....?
Physically making the site of the procedure/examination accessible for the
provider, such as holding out an arm for a blood pressure or undressing for
a belly exam;
If the patient is unconscious, they give implied consent for medically
necessary life saving procedures.
Vaccinations ALWAYS require informed consent complete with
documentation in the form of a signed consent form.
Verbally providing consent for yourself or a minor child you are legally
responsible for is not considered to be implied. - ✔✔ actions that indicate a
patient has given implied consent?
Do not use bronchodilators (medication that causes the
bronchi/bronchioles, which are the "pipes" that connect the trachea and the
lungs, to expand and allow more air to pass through) prior to the testing,
the result can be a falsely high lung spirometry result - ✔✔ Instructing a
patient to prepare for a pulmonary function test..?
Sims position - ✔✔ What is the proper patient position for obtaining a
rectal temperature?
, Q&A
Coordinating and continuing care for a patient as they are moved from one
facility to another - ✔✔ "transition of care"?
coronary artery bypass grafting, for people with coronary artery (the
arteries that provide blood for the heart muscle itself) disease to improve
blood flow through these arteries - ✔✔ CABG surgery means what?
American Heart Association - ✔✔ What Public Health organization would
have further statistical information about the outcomes of this surgery?
A referral is not required by the patient's PCP. - ✔✔ Seeing a specialist
when the patient has PPO (preferred provider organization) insurance
defines what?
Preauthorization (aka Prior Authorization, Authorization, Certification, etc) -
✔✔ the process of finding out which providers are in network/verifying
whether or not a specific provider is in network.
the cost to the patient will ultimately be less than if the provider was out of
network due to contracted discounts between the providers and greater
coverage of the bill by the insurance company - ✔✔ If providers are in the
network for a patient that has PPO, what does this do for the patient?
for people to use their insurance policy most efficiently - ✔✔ Why is
preauthorization necessary for people with PPO insurance?
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