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Vital signs → Temperature, Pulse, Respiration, BP What balances Body temp? → Hypothalamus Another name for eardrum → Tympanic Membrane Fluctuating fever that returns to baseline but then rises again → Intermittent Normal pulse rate → 60-100 BPM Where apex of heart is located �...

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CCMA PRACTICE TEST Questions and
Correct Answers the Latest Update and
Recommended Version
Vital signs


→ Temperature, Pulse, Respiration, BP


What balances Body temp?

→ Hypothalamus


Another name for eardrum

→ Tympanic Membrane


Fluctuating fever that returns to baseline but then rises again

→ Intermittent


Normal pulse rate


→ 60-100 BPM


Where apex of heart is located

→ 5th intercostal space


What is BP cuff inflated to?

→ 30-40 mmHg above the palpatory systolic pressure and released to drop 2-3 mmHg
per second




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Hg in BP measurement stands for this

→ Mercury


Branch responsible for the identification of various hazards present in the workplace and the

creation of rules and regulations to minimize exposure


→ OSHA


This is required by Chemical Safety Regulations

→ Label all chemicals with MSDS


Most surgical instruments are sterilized by this

→ Steam sterilization/Autoclave


Droplets can travel how far?

→ Less than 3 feet


Standard running speed of the EKG reading


→ 25mm/sec


Who invented the EKG?

→ Einthoven


Pt having mild chest pain might be prescribed this

→ Nitroglycerin




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Liquid portion of blood is called

→ Plasma


Thromobocytes assist in

→ Clotting


Government based health insurance for people over 65 and others with certain disabilities


→ Medicare


CPR Ratio

→ 30 Compressions : 2 Breaths


Medical Asepsis

→ The destruction of pathogenic microorganisms AFTER they leave the body through
Standard Precautions and Transmission Based Precautions


Standard Precautions and Transmission-based Precautions are control measures aimed at

preventing the spread of disease at what point in the Chain of Infection

→ Portal of Exit


Organization that issued the guidelines known as Standard and Universal Precautions

→ CDC


Because of the nature of airborne precautions this is needed to prevent transmission

→ Ventilation



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Where you would find the spelling for a medication?

→ Physician Desk Reference


Where is V2 lead located

→ 4th intercostal space, left sternal border


Where is V5 lead located


→ 5th intercostal space, anterior axillary line


Poor tracings due to sweat or lotion would lead to this on an EKG

→ Wandering baseline


Most critical step in pt testing

→ Identifying the pt


Which urinalysis would you use to test for bacteria?

→ Clean Catch Specimen


Codes used to describe encounters with circumstances other than disease or injury


→ ICD-9


Supplemental codes that capture the external cause of injury or poisoning, the intent and the

place it occured

→ E codes




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