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NHA CCMA Study Guide/ NHA certification Study Guide for CCMA 2022 VERIFIED 100% pdf When drawing blood, always have the patient make a ___________________ Correct Answer: fist When performing an EKG (ECG), the ______lead is placed on the shoulder. Correct Answer: black When giving a (PPD) ...

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When drawing blood, always have the patient make a ___________________ Correct Answer: fist

When performing an EKG (ECG), the ______lead is placed on the shoulder. Correct Answer: black

When giving a (PPD) purified protein derivative injection or TB test, the CMA should draw up _______of
vaccine into the syringe. Correct Answer: 0.1 ml

The CMA has many duties. Just a few include performing venipuncture, giving injections, taking vital
signs, doing paperwork, but NEVER _____________. Correct Answer: giving medical advice.

A common side effect of a patient taking Coumadin or Warfarin is a __________ (bruise). Correct
Answer: hematoma

A ___________infection, also known as a Hospital Acquired Infection or HAI, is an infection whose
development is favored by a hospital environment, such as one acquired by a patient during a hospital
visit or one developing among hospital staff. Such infections include fungal and bacterial infections and
are aggravated by the reduced resistance of individual patients. Correct Answer: nosocomial

A _________ (or butterfly) is used for patients with fragile veins. Correct Answer: winged infusion set

_____________ position is most vital for patients whose BP drops rapidly. Correct Answer:
Trendelenberg

____________ is a surgical fixation of a segment of the small intestine to the abdominal wall. Correct
Answer: Enteropexy

_____________is a condition in which the lens of the eye loses its ability to focus, making it difficult to
see objects up close. The CMA should escort this patient and lead them since their vision has been
compromised. Correct Answer: Presbyopia

The 10 rights (R')s of medication administration are: Correct Answer: 1) RIGHT Patient
2) RIGHT Medication
3) RIGHT Dose
4) RIGHT Time
5) RIGHT Route
6) RIGHT Education
7) RIGHT to Refuse
8) RIGHT Assessment
9) RIGHT Evaluation
10) RIGHT Documentation

When performing CPR, the CMA should do at least __________ compressions per minute. _____ to
________ compressions per second. Correct Answer: 100 compressions per minute. 1 to 2
compressions per second.

, The __________position is the best position to put a patient in to obtain a rectal temperature. Correct
Answer: Sims'

A patient with TB should be in ___________precautions. Correct Answer: airborne

Infectious agents move from the source to the host by means of "_________________" Correct Answer:
mode of transmission

Please list the 6 elements in the Chain of Infection: Correct Answer: 1) Susceptible Host
2) Infectious Agent
3) Reservoir
4) Portal of Exit
5) Mode of Transmission
6) Portal of Entry

__________ (Material Data Safety Sheets) is a vital component of OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health
Administration). Correct Answer: MSDS

________pulse is used in determining the heart rate of infants. Correct Answer: Apical

____________________ enforces safety conditions in the medical office. Correct Answer: OSHA
(Occupational Safety and Health Administration)

Following a blood draw, the CMA should watch the patient intently if they start to ______or_________.
Correct Answer: twitch or shake

_________means the study of causation or origination. The word is most commonly used to refer to
why things occur or even the reason behind the way things act. Correct Answer: Etiology

The CMA must make sure that when assisting with an OB/GYN exam that the ________be warmed up by
_________over it and then ________properly. Correct Answer: running warm water over it and then
lubed properly

A ________is an abnormal growth of tissue projecting from a mucous membrane. If a patient states that
he or she has a growth that grew rapidly, the CMA would chart it as a ___________________. Correct
Answer: Polyp; Polyp

Laboratory tubes and additives:
Yellow Tube Top Correct Answer: Additive = SPS (Sodium Polyanethal Sulfonate)

Laboratory tubes and additives:
Light Blue Correct Answer: Additive = Buffered Sodium Citrate

Laboratory tubes and additives:
Red Correct Answer: Additive = NONE

Laboratory tubes and additives:
Gold Correct Answer: NONE

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