Duplicate of NHA CCMA STUDY GUIDE 2018

What is the leading cause or chronic renal failure

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

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

Patient going into shock, had hypotension

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

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

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

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

Which medical record content areas include patients demographic data?

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

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

Tabular list

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

What are two forms of verbal communication?

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

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

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

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

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?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Respirations

First sound heard as the cuff deflates

Broken bone is contained within intact skin

failure to perform an act that should have been performed

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

listening to body sounds through a stethoscope

Acute infection

What is the largest organ of the body

Output devices

The process of killing pathogenic organisms or of rendering them inactive

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

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

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

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

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

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

What are insoluble drug substances contained in a liquid?

Each patient is given a specific time for their appointment

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

Destruction of all microorganism

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

difficulty swallowing

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

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

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

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

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

Whats the proper hand washing tech?

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

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

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

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

bone ends are moved out of alignment

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

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

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

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

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

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

In which locations should a sharps container be located?

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

What is the Ishihara test is for?

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

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

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

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

Treats depression ( trazodone hcl= desyrel)

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

What area to use for the most accurate to check temp

How to convert from F-C AND C-F

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

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

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

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

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

Used to diagnose hemorrhoids, polyps, and diverticulitis disorders

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

electronic medical record

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

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

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

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

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

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

Which of the following is an example of connective tissue?

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

lice is called

can be benign or malignate

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

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

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

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

Intentionally doling something either dishonest or illegal

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

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

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

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

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

multipatours

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

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

The oldest and largest system of privately sponsored insurance.

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

The smallest bones in the body are

Goes into the blood stream or known as Intramuscular injections

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

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

What are the four vital signs

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

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

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

Respondent Superior

what is cholelithiasis

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

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

D/H X Q

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

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

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

If a person has a sprain what treatment should they use

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

Which of the following elements is essential for successful teamwork?

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

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

Farsightedness , difficulty seeing objects that are close

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

The Pacemaker of the heart

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

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

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

What does TPR stand for

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

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

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

Specializes in mental illness, physical illness, and disability?

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

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

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

What is the best HDL level

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

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

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

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

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

cause vasoconstriction( blood vessel narrows) can treat hypertension

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

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?

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

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

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

thrombus

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

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

What is Dsyphagia?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

treats schizophrenia( serquel, abilify)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Which diagnostic procedure that produces images of body structures

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

HIPAA was welcomed in what year?