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NHA Practice Exam Questions and Answers
NHA Practice Exam Questions and Answers
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NHA Practice Exam Questions andAnswers
A medical assistant is collecting a urine specimen from a patient for a drug screening.
Which of the following actions should the assistant take to adhere to the chain of
custody for this specimen? - correct Answers-Send the specimen to the testing
laboratory on the same day as the collection
A medical assistant is preparing to collect a patient's temperature via the tympanic
membrane. In which of the following locations should the assistant place the
thermometer? - correct Answers-In the ear
When preparing a patient for Holter monitoring, which of the following actions should a
medical assistant take? - correct Answers-Vigorously dry the patient's skin prior to
electrode placement
A medical assistant should complete documentation in a patient's medical record at
which of the following times? - correct Answers-Immediately following a procedure
When should the code on glucose cuvettes be compared to the code on the
glucometer? - correct Answers-Before the patient is tested
Which of the following terms should a medical assistant use to tell a provider that a
patient is having discomfort and difficulty breathing? - correct Answers-Dyspnea
A medical assistant is reviewing a provider's instructions as the patient is preparing to
leave the office. The provider recommends that the patient purchase an over the
counter antitussive, but the patient tells the assistant that she does not know what an
antitussive is. Which of the following responses should the assistant make? - correct
Answers-It is a medication that suppresses the cough reflex.
Which of the following stages of the cardiac cycle on an EKG strip represents
ventricular depolarization. - correct Answers-QRS complex
A medical assistant is speaking with a patient who has seasonal allergies. Which of the
following health care provider should the assistant identify as being able to make a
diagnosis and initiate the necessary treatment? - correct Answers-Physician assistant
A medical assistant is to use the Snellen chart to test an adult patient's visual acuity.
The assistant should instruct the patient to stand which of the following distances away?
- correct Answers-20 feet
, Which of the following types of written correspondence can be signed by a medical
assistant? - correct Answers-A notification letter to a patient about surgery
arrangements
A medical assistant is measuring the circumference of an infant's head. Which of the
following actions should the assistant take? - correct Answers-Place the zero mark of
the measuring tape against the infant's forehead
A medical assistant is checking a patient's hearing using the Rinne test. Which of the
following actions should the assistant take? - correct Answers-Ask the patient to rasie
his hand when he no longer hears any sound
A medical assistant is examining the skin on a patient's forearm where the patient
reports developing a rash. The assistant notes multiple solid elevations that are less
that 0.5 cm (0.2) in diameter. Which of the following terms should he use to document
his observations in the patient's medical record? - correct Answers-Papules
A medical assistant receives a call from a patient who is irate about a letter she
received from her insurance carrier denying a claim. Which of the following statements
should the assistant make? - correct Answers-"Lets see if there is something we can do
at our end. I'll ask our claims specialist to review the claim"
A patient is entitled to which of the following medical records? - correct Answers-List of
medications with diagnosis
A medical assistant is measuring a patient's blood pressure with an aneroid
sphygmomanometer and a stethoscope. Which of the following actions should the
assistant take? - correct Answers-Make sure the midpoint of the patient's arm is at the
level of the patient's heart.
A medical assistant is preparing to perform a capillary collection from an older adult
patient who has poor circulation in his hands. Which of the following techniques should
the assistant use to increase circulation at the collection site? - correct Answers-Warm
the patient's hand
A medical assistant is witnessing a patient sign an informed consent form. Which of the
following is the responsibility of the assistant acting as a witness. - correct Answers-
Validate the patient's signature
Which of the following terms describes the body's internal adaptation and change to
keep body functions in balance? - correct Answers-Homeostasis
A medical assistant in an acute facility is checking in a patient who has a deep
laceration. The patient tells the assistant that he cannot accept blood transfusions due
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