Duplicate of CCMA STUDY GUIDE 2018 NHA

Which medical record content areas include patients demographic data?

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

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

bone ends are moved out of alignment

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

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

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

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

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

HIPAA was welcomed in what year?

D/H X Q

The process of killing pathogenic organisms or of rendering them inactive

Which of the following is an example of connective tissue?

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

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

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

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

The smallest bones in the body are

Intentionally doling something either dishonest or illegal

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

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

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

What are insoluble drug substances contained in a liquid?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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?

The oldest and largest system of privately sponsored insurance.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

The Pacemaker of the heart

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

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

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

What are two forms of verbal communication?

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

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

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

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

If a person has a sprain what treatment should they use

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

treats schizophrenia( serquel, abilify)

what is cholelithiasis

cause vasoconstriction( blood vessel narrows) can treat hypertension

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

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

Which of the following elements is essential for successful teamwork?

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

What does TPR stand for

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

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

Output devices

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

difficulty swallowing

Used to diagnose hemorrhoids, polyps, and diverticulitis disorders

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

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

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

Respondent Superior

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

What area to use for the most accurate to check temp

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

thrombus

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

Treats depression ( trazodone hcl= desyrel)

Destruction of all microorganism

What is Dsyphagia?

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

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

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

lice is called

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

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

How to convert from F-C AND C-F

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

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

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

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

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

Each patient is given a specific time for their appointment

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

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

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

electronic medical record

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

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

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

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

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

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

can be benign or malignate

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

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

multipatours

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

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

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

listening to body sounds through a stethoscope

What is the leading cause or chronic renal failure

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

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

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?

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

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

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

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

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

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

What is the largest organ of the body

In which locations should a sharps container be located?

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

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

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

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

Respirations

What is the best HDL level

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

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

Farsightedness , difficulty seeing objects that are close

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

Tabular list

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

Goes into the blood stream or known as Intramuscular injections

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

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

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

What is the Ishihara test is for?

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

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

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

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

failure to perform an act that should have been performed

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

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

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

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

Broken bone is contained within intact skin

Which diagnostic procedure that produces images of body structures

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

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

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

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

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

First sound heard as the cuff deflates

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 are the four vital signs

Acute infection

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

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

Whats the proper hand washing tech?

Patient going into shock, had hypotension

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

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

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

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

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

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