Duplicate of CCMA STUDY GUIDE 2018 NHA

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

Specializes in mental illness, physical illness, and disability?

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

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

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

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

Which diagnostic procedure that produces images of body structures

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

What area to use for the most accurate to check temp

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

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

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

Goes into the blood stream or known as Intramuscular injections

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

What is the largest organ of the body

difficulty swallowing

Which medical record content areas include patients demographic data?

If a person has a sprain what treatment should they use

The smallest bones in the body are

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

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

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

treats schizophrenia( serquel, abilify)

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

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

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

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

What are the four vital signs

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

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

What are two forms of verbal communication?

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

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

Which of the following elements is essential for successful teamwork?

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

Respondent Superior

thrombus

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

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

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

In which locations should a sharps container be located?

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

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

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

What is the Ishihara test is for?

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

Treats depression ( trazodone hcl= desyrel)

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

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

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

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

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

listening to body sounds through a stethoscope

Whats the proper hand washing tech?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Used to diagnose hemorrhoids, polyps, and diverticulitis disorders

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

can be benign or malignate

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

What is Dsyphagia?

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

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

what is cholelithiasis

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

cause vasoconstriction( blood vessel narrows) can treat hypertension

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

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

Destruction of all microorganism

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

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

Tabular list

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

multipatours

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

Respirations

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

The oldest and largest system of privately sponsored insurance.

Which of the following is an example of connective tissue?

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

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

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

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

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

bone ends are moved out of alignment

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Acute infection

electronic medical record

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

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

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

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

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

What are insoluble drug substances contained in a liquid?

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

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

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

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

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

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

Output devices

HIPAA was welcomed in what year?

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

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

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

First sound heard as the cuff deflates

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

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

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

What does TPR stand for

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

D/H X Q

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

Each patient is given a specific time for their appointment

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

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

Broken bone is contained within intact skin

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

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

What is the best HDL level

Patient going into shock, had hypotension

The Pacemaker of the heart

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

The process of killing pathogenic organisms or of rendering them inactive

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

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

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

Farsightedness , difficulty seeing objects that are close

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

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

How to convert from F-C AND C-F

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

lice is called

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

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

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

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

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

Intentionally doling something either dishonest or illegal

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

What is the leading cause or chronic renal failure

failure to perform an act that should have been performed