Duplicate of NHA CCMA STUDY GUIDE 2018

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

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

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

HIPAA was welcomed in what year?

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

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

What is the leading cause or chronic renal failure

cause vasoconstriction( blood vessel narrows) can treat hypertension

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

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

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

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

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

Farsightedness , difficulty seeing objects that are close

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

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

Which of the following elements is essential for successful teamwork?

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

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

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

bone ends are moved out of alignment

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

treats schizophrenia( serquel, abilify)

Intentionally doling something either dishonest or illegal

Which diagnostic procedure that produces images of body structures

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

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

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

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

Destruction of all microorganism

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

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

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

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

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

Whats the proper hand washing tech?

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

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

thrombus

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Specializes in mental illness, physical illness, and disability?

What is Dsyphagia?

What area to use for the most accurate to check temp

Which medical record content areas include patients demographic data?

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

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

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

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

Each patient is given a specific time for their appointment

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

D/H X Q

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

The Pacemaker of the heart

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

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

How to convert from F-C AND C-F

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

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

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

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

Patient going into shock, had hypotension

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

Tabular list

What is the Ishihara test is for?

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

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

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

difficulty swallowing

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

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

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

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

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

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

If a person has a sprain what treatment should they use

Which of the following is an example of connective tissue?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Used to diagnose hemorrhoids, polyps, and diverticulitis disorders

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

What are two forms of verbal communication?

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

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

Goes into the blood stream or known as Intramuscular injections

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

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

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

What are the four vital signs

multipatours

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

What is the best HDL level

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

Output devices

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

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

Broken bone is contained within intact skin

The oldest and largest system of privately sponsored insurance.

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

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

What is the largest organ of the body

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

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

Treats depression ( trazodone hcl= desyrel)

can be benign or malignate

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

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

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

lice is called

The process of killing pathogenic organisms or of rendering them inactive

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

What are insoluble drug substances contained in a liquid?

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

Acute infection

What does TPR stand for

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

Which of the following procedures requires a MA to use aseptic techniques

The smallest bones in the body are

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

electronic medical record

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

failure to perform an act that should have been performed

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

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

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

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

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

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)?

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

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

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

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

First sound heard as the cuff deflates

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

Respondent Superior

In which locations should a sharps container be located?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Respirations

what is cholelithiasis

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

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

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

listening to body sounds through a stethoscope