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CCMA NHA Exam 2026 Actual comprehensive
FREQUENTLY MOST TESTED REAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED SOLUTIONS|| ALREADY
GRADED A+| NEWEST EXAM!!!
A medical assistant is communicating with a patient's best
friend, who is making decisions regarding the medical care
of the patient, who is comatose. In which of the following
capacities is the patient's friend acting? - Answers-Durable
power of attorney for health care
Based on The Joint Commission's (TJC) "Do Not Use" list,
which of the following should the medical assistant
recognize as easily mistaken and should avoid using when
documenting in the electronic medical record? - Answers-
QD
Which of the following respiration rates falls into the
expected reference range for a 9-year old child? -
Answers-19/min
Which of the following should the medical assistant obtain
from an insurance company prior to performing an
outpatient surgery? - Answers-Preauthorization
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A medical assistant is performing a capillary puncture.
Which of the following steps should the assistant take to
promote blood flow? - Answers-Keep the patient's hand
below heart level.
A medical assistant is scheduling a patient for an
outpatient procedure. Which of the following actions
should the assistant take first? - Answers-Obtain an oral or
written order from the provider for the procedure.
Which of the following sterilization methods is being used
with an autoclave device? - Answers-Moist heat
For which of the following reasons should a medical
assistant place a specimen in a biohazard specimen bag
when transporting to an outside laboratory? - Answers-The
biohazard bag prevents a potential exposure incident
Which of the following techniques should a medical
assistant use to gather additional information from a
patient who is having chest pain? - Answers-Ask open-
ended questions.
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A medical assistant is providing a patient with community
resource information. Which of the following resources
provides medical care for patients and their families
dealing with end-of-life issues? - Answers-Hospice care
Which of the following is a common root word? - Answers-
arthr
A provider prescribed oxygen therapy for a patient who is
experiencing labored breathing. Which of the following
actions should a medical assistant take? - Answers-Place
a nasal cannula on the patient with a nasal prong in each
nostril.
Which of the following procedures requires a medical
assistant to perform a surgical scrub prior to assisting? -
Answers-Needle biopsy
The abbreviation "ac" stands for which of the following? -
Answers-Before eating
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According to the CDC, which of the following information
must be included on a vaccine inventory log? - Answers-
Manufacturer
At work, a medical assistant cared for a neighbor who
sustained multiple injuries in a fall. After work, another
neighbor asks the assistant what happened to the
neighbor who fell. Following the American Association of
Medical Assistants' (AAMA) Code of Ethics, which of the
following responses should the assistant make? -
Answers-"I can't share any information about what
happens at my job."
A provider asks a medical assistant to assist with an
orthopedic examination. Which of the following
instruments should the assistant prepare for the
examination? - Answers-Goniometer
A medical assistant is preparing the autoclave for the
sterilization process. Which of the following temperatures
is recommended to effectively perform sterilization? -
Answers-121° to 123° C (250° to 255° F)
CCMA NHA Exam 2026 Actual comprehensive
FREQUENTLY MOST TESTED REAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED SOLUTIONS|| ALREADY
GRADED A+| NEWEST EXAM!!!
A medical assistant is communicating with a patient's best
friend, who is making decisions regarding the medical care
of the patient, who is comatose. In which of the following
capacities is the patient's friend acting? - Answers-Durable
power of attorney for health care
Based on The Joint Commission's (TJC) "Do Not Use" list,
which of the following should the medical assistant
recognize as easily mistaken and should avoid using when
documenting in the electronic medical record? - Answers-
QD
Which of the following respiration rates falls into the
expected reference range for a 9-year old child? -
Answers-19/min
Which of the following should the medical assistant obtain
from an insurance company prior to performing an
outpatient surgery? - Answers-Preauthorization
,2|Page
A medical assistant is performing a capillary puncture.
Which of the following steps should the assistant take to
promote blood flow? - Answers-Keep the patient's hand
below heart level.
A medical assistant is scheduling a patient for an
outpatient procedure. Which of the following actions
should the assistant take first? - Answers-Obtain an oral or
written order from the provider for the procedure.
Which of the following sterilization methods is being used
with an autoclave device? - Answers-Moist heat
For which of the following reasons should a medical
assistant place a specimen in a biohazard specimen bag
when transporting to an outside laboratory? - Answers-The
biohazard bag prevents a potential exposure incident
Which of the following techniques should a medical
assistant use to gather additional information from a
patient who is having chest pain? - Answers-Ask open-
ended questions.
,3|Page
A medical assistant is providing a patient with community
resource information. Which of the following resources
provides medical care for patients and their families
dealing with end-of-life issues? - Answers-Hospice care
Which of the following is a common root word? - Answers-
arthr
A provider prescribed oxygen therapy for a patient who is
experiencing labored breathing. Which of the following
actions should a medical assistant take? - Answers-Place
a nasal cannula on the patient with a nasal prong in each
nostril.
Which of the following procedures requires a medical
assistant to perform a surgical scrub prior to assisting? -
Answers-Needle biopsy
The abbreviation "ac" stands for which of the following? -
Answers-Before eating
, 4|Page
According to the CDC, which of the following information
must be included on a vaccine inventory log? - Answers-
Manufacturer
At work, a medical assistant cared for a neighbor who
sustained multiple injuries in a fall. After work, another
neighbor asks the assistant what happened to the
neighbor who fell. Following the American Association of
Medical Assistants' (AAMA) Code of Ethics, which of the
following responses should the assistant make? -
Answers-"I can't share any information about what
happens at my job."
A provider asks a medical assistant to assist with an
orthopedic examination. Which of the following
instruments should the assistant prepare for the
examination? - Answers-Goniometer
A medical assistant is preparing the autoclave for the
sterilization process. Which of the following temperatures
is recommended to effectively perform sterilization? -
Answers-121° to 123° C (250° to 255° F)
