NHA CCMA EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% PASS
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NHA
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NHA
Chief Complaint the reason why the patient came to see the physician.
History of Present Illness explanation of the CC to determine the onset of the illness.
Past,family,and social history summary of personal and family health problems as well as
social to include marital status, occupation, use...
NHA CCMA EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS 100% PASS
Chief Complaint ✔✔the reason why the patient came to see the physician.
History of Present Illness ✔✔explanation of the CC to determine the onset of the illness.
Past,family,and social history ✔✔summary of personal and family health problems as well as
social to include marital status, occupation, use of drugs, etc.
Body Processes necessary for life: ✔✔Body Temperature, Respiration, Heart Function
Vital Signs of body function: ✔✔temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure
Febrile ✔✔presence of fever
afebrile ✔✔absence of fever
,intermittent fever ✔✔fluctuating fever that returns to or below baseline
remittent fever ✔✔fluctuating fever that remains elevated and does not return to baseline
continuous fever ✔✔fever that remains constant; does not fluctuate
axillary temperature ✔✔least accurate; taken under the arm
tympanic temperature ✔✔useful for children; placed in the ear
rectal temperature ✔✔per rectum; most effective
normal adult pulse range ✔✔between 60-100 bpm
apical pulse ✔✔taken over the apex of the heart by auscultation
normal respiration rate ✔✔12-20 per minute (Adults)
, apnea ✔✔temporary complete absence of breathing
tachypnea ✔✔respiration rate greater than 40 per minute
bradypnea ✔✔decrease in the numbers of respiration
cheyne stokes ✔✔regular pattern of irregular breathing rate
orthopnea ✔✔decrease in numbers of respiration
hypoventilation ✔✔reduced amount of air enters the lungs resulting in decreased oxygen level
hyperpnea ✔✔abnormal increase in the depth and rate of breathing
hyperventilation ✔✔increased amount of air entering the lungs
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