Duplicate of CCMA STUDY GUIDE 2018 NHA

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

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

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

Respondent Superior

lice is called

If a person has a sprain what treatment should they use

can be benign or malignate

The Pacemaker of the heart

Treats depression ( trazodone hcl= desyrel)

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?

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

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

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

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

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

What is the best HDL level

What does TPR stand for

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

Acute infection

cause vasoconstriction( blood vessel narrows) can treat hypertension

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

bone ends are moved out of alignment

Which medical record content areas include patients demographic data?

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

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

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

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

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

listening to body sounds through a stethoscope

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

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

What is the largest organ of the body

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

Whats the proper hand washing tech?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

What is Dsyphagia?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

D/H X Q

Which of the following is an example of connective tissue?

In which locations should a sharps container be located?

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

The oldest and largest system of privately sponsored insurance.

Used to diagnose hemorrhoids, polyps, and diverticulitis disorders

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

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

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

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

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

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

What are the four vital signs

What are two forms of verbal communication?

electronic medical record

First sound heard as the cuff deflates

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

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

Tabular list

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

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

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

What is the leading cause or chronic renal failure

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

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

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

Respirations

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

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

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

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

What is the Ishihara test is for?

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

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

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

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

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

How to convert from F-C AND C-F

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

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

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

Destruction of all microorganism

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

The process of killing pathogenic organisms or of rendering them inactive

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

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

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

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

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

difficulty swallowing

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

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

Farsightedness , difficulty seeing objects that are close

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

thrombus

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

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

Output devices

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

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

Which of the following elements is essential for successful teamwork?

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

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

What are insoluble drug substances contained in a liquid?

Broken bone is contained within intact skin

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

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

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

HIPAA was welcomed in what year?

Patient going into shock, had hypotension

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

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

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

treats schizophrenia( serquel, abilify)

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

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

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

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

what is cholelithiasis

multipatours

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

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

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

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

failure to perform an act that should have been performed

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

Goes into the blood stream or known as Intramuscular injections

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

What area to use for the most accurate to check temp

Intentionally doling something either dishonest or illegal

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

Specializes in mental illness, physical illness, and disability?

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

The smallest bones in the body are

Which diagnostic procedure that produces images of body structures

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

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

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

Each patient is given a specific time for their appointment

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

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

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

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

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

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?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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