nha ccma Exam Questions 2023 with all the correct answers(Actual test 100% verified)
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nha ccma Exam Questions 2023 with all the
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A patient asks a medical assistant to explain the difference between a liniment
and a
medicated lotion. Which of the following responses should the assistant make? -
CORRECT ANSWER liniments contain a higher...
nha ccma Exam Questions 2023 with all the
correct answers(Actual test 100% verified)
A patient asks a medical assistant to explain the difference between a liniment
and a
medicated lotion. Which of the following responses should the assistant make? -
CORRECT ANSWER liniments contain a higher portion of oil than medicated
lotions
What does the word "antenatal" mean? - CORRECT ANSWER before birth
Which of the following would be a direct result of lipid depletion in the human
body? - CORRECT ANSWER The decrease in the amount of estrogen produced.
A medical assistant is speaking with a patient who recently received a terminal
diagnosis. The patient states, "I regret not taking better care of myself. Now, I
won't be
able to accomplish what I wanted to do with my life. "The assistant should
identify that
the patient is in which of the following stages of grief? - CORRECT ANSWER
depression
A medical assistant is collecting a health history from an older adult patient who
exhibits
moderate hearing loss. Which of the following actions should the assistant take?
- CORRECT ANSWER remain within the patients view to allow lip reading
,A medical assistant is obtaining a blood pressure measurement from an adult
patient.
Which of the following actions should the assistant take to ensure an accurate
reading? - CORRECT ANSWER place the stethoscopes diaphragm over the
patients palpitated artery
A medical assistant is measuring a patient's oxygen saturation with a pulse
oximeter.
Which of the following actions should the assistant take? - CORRECT ANSWER
check capillary refill in the patients finger
A provider prescribed oxycodone for a patient after abdominal surgery. Which of
the
following described this type of medication? - CORRECT ANSWER oxycodone is
a schedule 2 controlled substance and has a high potential for abuse
A medical assistant is preparing to assist a provider with suturing a wound.
Which of the
following items should be in the sterile field for this procedure? - CORRECT
ANSWER hemostat
A medical assistant is preparing a patient who has a bilateral below-the-knee
amputations for an EKG. Which of the following sites should the assistant select
for the
electrode placement? - CORRECT ANSWER abdomen
,A medical assistant is preparing to apply ointment to several abrasions on a
patients
leg. Which of the following supplies should the medical assistant use to remove
the
medication from the jar? - CORRECT ANSWER a tongue blade
A medical assistant is measuring the vital signs of an adult patient. The assistant
should
identify which of the following blood pressure readings as stage 2 hypertension?
- CORRECT ANSWER 150/95 mm hg
If the name of a condition ends with the suffix "-itis", what does that indicate -
CORRECT ANSWER inflamed
The parent of a child who has pediculosis is asking a medical assistant for more
information about her child's condition. The assistant should begin by explaining
that
pediculosis is which of the following types of infection? - CORRECT ANSWER
parasitic
A medical assistant is explaining to a female patient how to collect a clean catch
urine
specimen. Which of the following instructions should the assistant include? -
CORRECT ANSWER with the labia spread urinate a small amount into the toilet
before collecting the sample
A medical assistant is assisting with the physical examination of a patient who
has
, scabies. Besides gloves, which of the following pieces of personal protective
equipment
should the assistant take? - CORRECT ANSWER gown
A medical assistant is explaining a venipuncture procedure to a patient. Which
of the
following statements should the assistant make? - CORRECT ANSWER ill be
collecting a blood sample from you today. there will be a small stick in your arm
A medical assistant is measuring the circumference of an infants head. Which of
the
following actions should the assistant take? - CORRECT ANSWER place the zero
mark of the measuring tape against the infants forehead
Having your hands in your pockets when talking to a patient may be regarded as
what? - CORRECT ANSWER dismissive body language
If a patient makes his/her condition worse by ignoring medical advice, that may
be considered: - CORRECT ANSWER contributory negligence
If a patient cancels an appointment it is essential that you...? - CORRECT
ANSWER check if they need to reschedule
Who should explain the costs of their care to a patient? - CORRECT ANSWER
the administrative staff
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