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NHA MEDICAL ASSISTANT (CCMA)
CERTIFICATION PRACTICE TEST 2.0
(150 QUESTIONS) ALREADY GRADED
A+

The laboratory report on a patient indicates a hemoglobin level of 7g/dL. Which of the following is the
first action for the medical assistant to take? Notify patient, Inform the patient, Record the results in the
medical record, Repeat the test to insure accuracy. Correct Answer-Notify the Provider ( Because the
results indicate a critically low level of hemoglobin level, the assistant should notify the provider).




A medical assistant is preparing a patient to have cryosurgery following an abnormal Papanicolaou test.
Which of the following statements should the assistant make to explain the procedure? Cyrosurgery is a
laser surgery that kills the abnormal cells, involves a probe that cauterizes and kill abnormal cells,
involves an extremely cold probe to freeze and kill abnormal cells. Correct Answer-"Cryosurgery involves
an extremely cold probe to freeze and kill abnormal cells."


(This is an accurate description of cryosurgery, which involves a low-temperature probe to freeze tissue
to destroy abnormal cells.




Which of the following dressing should la medical assistant use on a partial-thickness burn? skin closure
application, non adherent dressing, lubricated mesh gauze, sterile gauze dressing Correct Answer-
Nonadherent dressing


(This type of dressing allows the wound to be exposed to air and heal).

, Which of the following positions is appropriate for a pelvic examination? lithotomy, prone, supine, high
flowers Correct Answer-Lithotomy Position




A medical assistant receives a call from a patient requesting a refill for fentanyl patches for chronic pain.
Which of the following actions should the assistant take? call the prescription in to the patient's
pharmacy, tell the patient to schedule an office visit, fax the prescription to the patients pharmacy, refer
the patients request to the provider. Correct Answer-Refer the patients's request to the provider.


(The assistant should recognize the fentanyl as a Schedule || drug that requires a written prescription
from the provider. The first step when reviewing a refill request is to contact the provider.




A medical assistant is preparing to create a report about patient who have a family history of breast
cancer. Which of the following types of software will allow the assistant to sort, retrieve, and combine
information for this report? accounting and billing, appointment scheduling, word processor, data base
management Correct Answer-Database management


(The assistant should use database management system to sort and retrieve information quickly . A
database allows the assistant to track specific information and create customized applications to sort
the information and create reports.




A medical assistant receives a telephone call form a patient who is hesitant about discussing a new
medical concern unless the conversation is with a provider. The assistant should use which of the
following techniques to address the patients reluctance? tell the patient he has nothing to worry about,
ask the patient why he does not trust the assistant, use reflective statement to recognize patient
concerns, provide examples of other patients who has similar concerns Correct Answer-Use a reflective
statement to recognize the patients' concerns.

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