{"id":132471,"date":"2024-05-01T03:19:34","date_gmt":"2024-05-01T03:19:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/learnexams.com\/blog\/?p=132471"},"modified":"2024-05-01T03:19:36","modified_gmt":"2024-05-01T03:19:36","slug":"nha-medical-assistant-ccmacertification-2024-questions-and-answers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/2024\/05\/01\/nha-medical-assistant-ccmacertification-2024-questions-and-answers\/","title":{"rendered":"NHA Medical Assistant (CCMA)Certification 2024 Questions and Answers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>NHA Medical Assistant  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A medical assistant is collecting a urine specimen from a patient<br>for a drug screening. Which of the following actions should the<br>assistant take to adhere to the chain of custody for this<br>specimen?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Correct Answer &#8211; Send the specimen to the testing laboratory<br>on the same day as the collection.<br>A medical assistant is preparing to collect a patient&#8217;s temperature<br>via the tympanic membrane. In which of the following locations<br>should the assistant place the thermometer?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Correct Answer &#8211; In the ear<br>The tympanic membrane is located in the ear canal.<br>When preparing a patient for Holter monitoring, which of the<br>following actions should a medical assistant take?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Correct Answer &#8211; Vigorously dry the patient&#8217;s skin prior to<br>electrode placement.<br>A medical assistant should complete documentation in a patient&#8217;s<br>medical record at which of the following times?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Correct Answer &#8211; Immediately following the procedure.<br>Wen should the code on glucose curettes be compared to the<br>code on the glucometer?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Correct Answer &#8211; Before a patient is tested.<br>Which of the following terms should a medical assistant use to tell<br>a provider that a patient is having discomfort and difficulty<br>breathing?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Correct Answer &#8211; Dyspnea<br>Difficulty breathing<br>A medical assistant is reviewing a provider&#8217;s instructions as the<br>patient is preparing to leave the office. The provider recommends<br>that the patient purchase an over-the-counter antitussive, but the<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>patient tells the assistant that she does not know what an<br>antitussive is. Which of the following responses should the<br>assistant make?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Correct Answer &#8211; It is a medication that suppresses the cough<br>reflex.<br>Which of the following stages of the cardiac cycle on an EKG strip<br>represents ventricular depolarization?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Correct Answer &#8211; QRS complex<br>The QRS complex represents ventricular depolarization (VD).<br>A medical assistant is speaking with a patient who has seasonal<br>allergies. Which of the following health care providers should the<br>assistant identify as being able to make a diagnosis and initiate<br>the necessary treatment?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Correct Answer &#8211; physician assistant<br>A medical assistant is to use the Snellen chart to test an adult<br>patients visual activity. The assistant should instruct the patient to<br>stand which of the following distances away?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Correct Answer &#8211; 20 feet<br>Which of the following types of written correspondence can be<br>signed by a medical assistant?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Correct Answer &#8211; A notification letter to a patient about surgery<br>arrangements.<br>An assistant can sign a notification letter to a patient about<br>surgery and medical facility arrangements.<br>A medical assistant is measuring the circumference of an infants<br>head. Which of the following actions should the assistant take?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Correct Answer &#8211; Place the zero mark of the measuring tape<br>against the infants forehead.<br>A medical assistant is checking a patients hearing using the<br>Rinne test. Which of the following actions should the assistant<br>take?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Correct Answer &#8211; Ask the patient to raise his hand when he no<br>longer hears any sound.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Get the full exam pdf here <a href=\"https:\/\/learnexams.com\/search\/study?query=\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/learnexams.com\/search\/study?query=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/learnexams.com\/search\/study?query=<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For reference <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhanow.com\/certification\/nha-certifications\/certified-clinical-medical-assistant-(ccma)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.nhanow.com\/certification\/nha-certifications\/certified-clinical-medical-assistant-(ccma)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NHA Medical Assistant A medical assistant is collecting a urine specimen from a patientfor a drug screening. Which of the following actions should theassistant take to adhere to the chain of custody for thisspecimen? patient tells the assistant that she does not know what anantitussive is. Which of the following responses should theassistant make? 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