Duplicate of NHA CCMA STUDY GUIDE 2018

difficulty swallowing

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

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

What does TPR stand for

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

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

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

Respondent Superior

If a person has a sprain what treatment should they use

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

Intentionally doling something either dishonest or illegal

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

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

Respirations

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

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

electronic medical record

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

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

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

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

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

D/H X Q

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

Whats the proper hand washing tech?

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

Treats depression ( trazodone hcl= desyrel)

thrombus

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

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

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

lice is called

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

In which locations should a sharps container be located?

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

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

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

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

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

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

cause vasoconstriction( blood vessel narrows) can treat hypertension

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

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

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

Acute infection

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

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

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

Which medical record content areas include patients demographic data?

How to convert from F-C AND C-F

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

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

Broken bone is contained within intact skin

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

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

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

Farsightedness , difficulty seeing objects that are close

What area to use for the most accurate to check temp

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

What are two forms of verbal communication?

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

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

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

What is the largest organ of the body

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

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

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

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

First sound heard as the cuff deflates

The Pacemaker of the heart

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

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

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

The smallest bones in the body are

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

Destruction of all microorganism

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

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

Tabular list

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

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

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

Used to diagnose hemorrhoids, polyps, and diverticulitis disorders

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

Which diagnostic procedure that produces images of body structures

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

What is the Ishihara test is for?

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

HIPAA was welcomed in what year?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Which of the following is an example of connective tissue?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Which of the following elements is essential for successful teamwork?

Output devices

listening to body sounds through a stethoscope

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

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

What is the leading cause or chronic renal failure

The oldest and largest system of privately sponsored insurance.

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

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

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

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

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?

Each patient is given a specific time for their appointment

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

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

What are insoluble drug substances contained in a liquid?

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

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

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

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

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

The process of killing pathogenic organisms or of rendering them inactive

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

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

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

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

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

What is the best HDL level

failure to perform an act that should have been performed

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

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

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

Goes into the blood stream or known as Intramuscular injections

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

bone ends are moved out of alignment

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

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

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

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

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

Specializes in mental illness, physical illness, and disability?

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

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

What are the four vital signs

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

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

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

what is cholelithiasis

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

multipatours

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

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

treats schizophrenia( serquel, abilify)

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

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

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

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

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

can be benign or malignate

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

What is Dsyphagia?

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

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

Patient going into shock, had hypotension