Duplicate of CCMA STUDY GUIDE 2018 NHA

electronic medical record

Teaching a patient major food groups. What information about grains should MA include?

What body system contains cardiac, skeletal, and smooth tissue?

What disease caused a historical pandemic that led to the creation of the first vaccine?

Was developed to make sure that all states have the same laws about organ donation

Which action should MA take to prevent patient accidents in clinical setting?

to convert kilograms- pounds key( 1 kg= 2.2 lb) 68 kg x 2.2 lb=

What body system experiences a decrease in activity during "Fight-or-flight" response?

Intentionally doling something either dishonest or illegal

difficulty swallowing

MA should identify the term "oophorectomy" has which of the following meanings?

provides a remedy for a person or group that has been named by the wrongful acts of others

What is MA's primary role in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in the medical office setting?

can be benign or malignate

Which of the following structures in a human cell contains the cell's genetic information?

MA should identify the following abbreviations used in place of the word "prescription"

Patient has had a Cerebrovascular accident (CVA). Which therapy will assist regaining function?

What organ structures within the digestive system is primarily responsible for nutrients?

MA should recognize that which of the following entities must adhere to HIPAA guidelines?

When documenting data in patients progress notes, what abbreviation is acceptable to use?

Patient was terminated from the office and demands an explanation. What actions should MA take

what is cholelithiasis

Patient who is angry and yelling approaches MA, what actions should be taken?

MA is collecting data for an older adult. Which suggest the patient needs a mental evaluation?

What resources provides information about the use of chemicals in a medical facility?

What details disclosed by the patient should MA recognize as indication of bulimia nervosa?

Ma should identify which microorganisms as having a helpful function in the human body?

Destruction of all microorganism

A patient is visually impaired. What actions should MA take?

Which of the following conditions is defined as a loss of bone density?

MA is prepackaging hemostats into autoclave. What actions should ensure sterilization?

Patient believes her privacy was violated. MA should know a complaint must be filled in _ days?

Child who has molluscum contagiosum warts. MA should explain the mode of transmission is?

5 y/o child started sucking their thumb after stopping at 1 y/o. what defense mechanism is this

What is the best HDL level

MA is speaking with a patient. What might occur as a barrier to communication?

Prescription calls for 10 mg of diazepam oral. Available is oral 5 mg/5 mL. How many for each?

To be a successful member of the team, what action should MA take?

right patient, does, time,drug,documentation,route,technique

MA is preparing a vitamin injection. For the right medication, which actions should MA take?

Identify which of the following look-alike and should-alike medication as an anticonvulsant?

Patient in a wheelchair arrives and is upset. What method establishes a positive communication?

Head of table elevated 90 degrees, helps with patient who have difficulty breathing

Patient wants to grant his daughter as health care proxy. The minimum age eligibility is?

MA should recognize which is the clinical purpose of contrast media in diagnostic imaging?

"It an infection, I don't have cancer!" What actions should MA take to help stages of grief?

What is the leading cause or chronic renal failure

Each patient is given a specific time for their appointment

MA performing suture removal. Which of the following action should MA take?

MA is sterilizing a vaginal speculum. What sterilization techniques should be used?

MA witness a coworker commit a wrongful act. MA should Identify this type of negligence as?

HIPAA was welcomed in what year?

The oldest and largest system of privately sponsored insurance.

During a phone conversation with a patient, what demonstrates the use of appropriate techniques

Patient is diagnosed with Malignant Melanoma. What process is the PCP taken during transition?

Patient fell in love but partner can't commit. Which developmental crisis is the patient having

Which of the following structures in a human cell sorts and synthesizes glycoproteins?

First sound heard as the cuff deflates

MA is instructed to position patient for dorsal cavity examination. What position would this be

Once advance directives are in place, they can be updated at which of the following times?

Patient is having symptoms of MI. MA administer sublingual nitroglycerin What actions are taken

Which of the following is used to indicate homeostasis in the body?

Patient-centered medical home has five functions and attributes. What features are included?

Tabular list

Which of the following components of the body's cells plays a part in cell division?

MA should identify the term "presbyopia" has which of the following meanings?

What are the four vital signs

What actions is important for MA to take to sever patients effectively?

lice is called

failure to perform an act that should have been performed

When considering the anatomy of the body, what statement is correct?

MA left the computer with patient chart visible. What actions are taken to prevent violation?

Which diagnostic procedure that produces images of body structures

MA should recognize that which of the following entities must adhere to HIPAA guidelines?

What moral codes should a MA reference when facing an ethical dilemma?

small, pearly, dome-shaped nodule with small visible blood vessels

Which acronyms should MA use when interpreting the correlation between body weight and height?

listening to body sounds through a stethoscope

What are two forms of verbal communication?

MA is preparing for rectal exam. Ma should help the patient into which position?

MA is checking in a patient who is hearing impaired. What actions should be taken?

A low-fiber, high-fat diet is a risk factor for which of the following disease?

Ma is performing claim submission. What process involves electronic auditing and sorting?

During surgical procedure, sterile solution is requested. What actions should MA take?

Output devices

CDC recommends the minimal length of time for hand washing with soap and water is?

What approaches should MA take when discussing a patients compliance to dietary guidelines?

Patient calls and states her medication is not working. What response should MA take?

If a person has a sprain what treatment should they use

What is the largest organ of the body

Acute infection

Which abbreviation should MA use when documenting initial assessment data for wellness exam?

MA is preparing patient for exam. Which is a component for patient's medical history?

What community resource should an MA offer to an elderly who lost their partner 3 months ago?

What is Dsyphagia?

loss of expression by speech or writing because of an injury or disease to the brain

MA is teaching a patient who started lisinpril. Which should the patient report to provider?

MA receives a splash of urine in his eye when collecting specimen. What actions should be taken

Specializes in mental illness, physical illness, and disability?

D/H X Q

What does TPR stand for

Which of the following is an example of connective tissue?

Of which health care professional is legally responsible for an MAs duties and performance?

Of the following professionals assist patients with mobility, strength, and range of motion?

Patient is stressed and can't focus at work. Based on anxiety level, what should be expected?

MA is recording patient's heart rhythm. What device is used to perform this recording?

What insurance providers is the oldest and largest of independent health insurers in the U.S.?

thrombus

bone ends are moved out of alignment

Which of the following planes divides the body into upper and lower portions?

Respirations

"It an infection, I don't have cancer!" What actions should MA take to help stages of grief?

which of the following terms as a medical disorder that involves inflammation of the joints?

MA's patient who will be self administering an enema at home. MA should explain which form?

45 degree angle, patient has breathing disorders and suffer head trauma or pain

Respondent Superior

Whats the proper hand washing tech?

Employers provide safe and healthy work place. What regulatory agencies oversees this?

MA prepared a referral for a patient reporting symptoms of vertigo to which specialist?

How to convert from F-C AND C-F

multipatours

What actions should MA take ensuring proper biohazardous waste of handling used gauze pads?

What insurance plan requires a referral from a PCP to scheduled with a dermatologist?

What area to use for the most accurate to check temp

Which of the following terms as a procedure that involves an incision into the eardrum?

Used to diagnose hemorrhoids, polyps, and diverticulitis disorders

The process of killing pathogenic organisms or of rendering them inactive

MA is caring for patient with conjunctivitis. What actions should MA take with eye instillation

The Pacemaker of the heart

Which of the following elements is essential for successful teamwork?

Prior to an appointment with PCP, it is important for MA to verify which items in the chart?

Which of the following is an anthropometric measurement that a MA should collect from 2 y/o

Which of the following duties is a MA allowed to perform independently?

Goes into the blood stream or known as Intramuscular injections

Pain signals are received by the brain, What body system is alerted for movement response?

Broken bone is contained within intact skin

break is caused by compression or angulation forces in the long bones of children under age 10,

MA is collecting data from patient reporting back pain. What term should MA use to describe

What disposable methods is used in OSHA guidelines for handling biohazardous waste

Patient reports difficulty falling asleep. MA should anticipate the provider will prescribe?

The smallest bones in the body are

What provider assess patients of all ages with a variety of acute to severe medical condition?

Farsightedness , difficulty seeing objects that are close

MA is washing infectious debris off surgical instruments. What actions should be taken?

MA is converting for 30 mL to tablespoon. This amount converts to how many tablespoons?

What following statement about alcohol-based hand sanitizer is correct?

What concentration of bleach solution should MA use to disinfectant clinical setting?

Treats depression ( trazodone hcl= desyrel)

to convert pounds - kilograms key( 1 lb=.45 kg) 120 lb x .45 kg

What is the Ishihara test is for?

MA is preparing to perform a Mantoux test. Which routes should MA use for this injection?

Patient sees a specialist for hyperthyroidism. MA should contact which of the following consult

Which medical record content areas include patients demographic data?

What organ produces vitamin D, provides protection, and helps regulate body temperature?

tinea pedis( athletes foot), tinea corpon( ring worm

Which health care delivery models emphasize patients involvement in their own health care?

I've been waiting 30 min, can't you do something? What responses by the MA is active listening?

In which locations should a sharps container be located?

When processing a patient's referral, a MA should identify which of the following as lab test?

cause vasoconstriction( blood vessel narrows) can treat hypertension

A MA should recognize that which of the following action involves health coaching?

Taking vitals from a 10 year old, MA notice indications of abuse. What actions should be taken?

According to Erikson's psychosocial theory, an adolescent experiences which stages?

what term describes the act of unlawfully increasing the reimbursement amount from third-party?

Which steps should MA take to follow aseptic guidelines when giving injections?

MA should know which provides instructions for EMT when transporting elderly or critically ill?

Which providers specializes in the management and treatment of interstitial cystitis?

Provider notifies MA that she will be 20 mins late. What actions should the MA take?

MA is helping a patient check out. What actions should the MA take?

Which foods should a MA recommend to a patient who needs to increase her intake of vitamin A?

MA should identify that the term "contralateral" has which of the following meaning?

treats schizophrenia( serquel, abilify)

An MA should recognize that which is recommended regarding fingernail care and hand hygiene?

MA should identify the term for slow breathing as which of the following?

form used by most health insurance payers for claims submitted by providers and suppliers

Patient is coughing and sneezing in reception area. What actions should be taken?

Patient experiencing subluxation should be treated by which alternative medicine practices?

What factors puts a patient at high risk of experiencing a cerebrovascular accident (CVA)?

Which location should the inside address appear in a business letter?

Ma is given instructions for PCP to refer to dermatologist. What actions are first taken?

What are insoluble drug substances contained in a liquid?

When processing a patient's referral, a MA should identify which of the following as lab test?

What method should a MA use when storing a disinfected endoscope?

Which patient should an MA recognize as top priority to receive immediate care?

MA reviewing charges for in-office procedure. What term is the max reimbursement of third-party

yellowing of the skin and mucous membranes caused by the depression of bile pigment( liver)

Patient going into shock, had hypotension

What defense mechanisms is characterized by externalization of guilt, blame, or responsibility?