Where do cardiac electrical impulses originate in the heart? Sinoatrial node According to the regulation of controlled substances, which of the following is true of a Schedule 1 drug? have no accepted medical use A medical assistant is collecting a health history from an older adult patient who exhibits moderate hearing loss. What following action should the assistant take? remain within the patient's view to allow lip-reading A Medical Assistant is preparing a patient who has anemia for ...

NHA CCMA Practice Test Questions and Answers 2023/2024

What is within the scope of practice for a CCMA ? - CORRECT ANS 1. Educating patients on how to take their medication 2. Health promotion of the patient. 3. Performing an EKG. 4. Taking patients vitals. 5. Performing urinalysis. 6. Performing a throat culture. 7. Patient education. What is outside the scope of practice ? - CORRECT ANS 1. Diagnosing patients. 2. Administering narcotics. 3. Interpreting laboratory results. 4. Pathogenic identification. 5. Performing an Arte...

Advance Beneficiary Notice (ABN) - CORRECT ANS A form provided to the patient when the provider believes Medicare will probably not pay for services received Allowed Amount - CORRECT ANS The maximum amount a third-party payer will pay for a particular procedure or service Copayment - CORRECT ANS a small fixed fee paid by the patient at the time of an office visit Coinsurance - CORRECT ANS a provision under which both the insured and the insurer share the covered losses, ty...

SOAP - CORRECT ANS Subjective objective assessment plan Upcoding - CORRECT ANS is the unlawful practice of billing services at a higher rate to receive a larger reimbursement from a third-party payer. Nystagmus - CORRECT ANS involuntary movement eyes caused by a traumatic brain injury or adverse reactions to medications. Elevated BP - CORRECT ANS 120-129/<80 mmHg Stage 2 hypertension - CORRECT ANS 140mmHg/90mmHg source-oriented medical record - CORRECT...

51. The biggest concern regarding the infectious diseases methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and tuberculosis is that a. identification of the infectious agent is difficult b. they are highly drug-resistant, limiting antibiotic treatment options c. they are viral and cannot be cured d. symptoms are hard to identify - CORRECT ANS b. they are highly drug-resistant, limiting antibiotic treatment options 52. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Hepatitis ...

26. Which of the following does NOT initially occur when a person is exposed to an acute stressor? a. Triggering of the parasympathetic nervous system b. Activation of the "fight-or-flight" response c. Releasing of adrenaline and other hormones into the bloodstream d. Increased respiration rate - CORRECT ANSWER a. Triggering of the parasympathetic nervous system 27. In order, what are the four stages of job burnout? a. Value, ambiguity, overload, conflict b. Value, reali...

Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) mandates that individuals with disabilities are a. to be provided access to public services b. to be given opportunities for public housing c. not be discriminated against in obtaining employment d. to be provided means of telecommunication - CORRECT ANS C. to be given opportunities for public housing 2. Which of the following health care issues is NOT covered under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPA...