NHA MEDICAL ASSISTANT CCMA EXAM
SCRIPT 2026 QUESTIONS WITH FULL
ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ Trendelburg position. Answer: what position should be used on a
patient whos blood pressure drops very low
◉ Atrioventricular (AV) Node. Answer: is stimulated after Sinoatrial
(SA) Node in the conduction system
◉ Sigmoidoscope. Answer: requires high level disinfectant
◉ Poison Control. Answer: parent should be directed to call if a child
has ingested a cleaning solution
◉ Sublingual. Answer: the best route for a patient who has a
prescription for nitroglycerin to treat angina
◉ Apical Pulse. Answer: is the preferred method for determining
heart rate in an infant
◉ Lithotomy Position. Answer: is for a patient that should be on
their back with knees bent and feet in stirrups
,◉ PT/INR Protrombin Time. Answer: should be drawn in a light blue
tube first before gold and lavender
◉ 21 gauge needle with evacuation tube. Answer: should be used on
healthy adults
◉ Alopecia. Answer: is another term for baldness
◉ Hematemesis. Answer: term for vomiting blood
(hemat=blood,emisis=vomiting)
◉ Intradermal Route. Answer: should be used when testing patients
for allergens
◉ State your professional medical title. Answer: when greeting a
patient you should always
◉ red hazard. Answer: indicates the soulution is flamable
◉ Snellen E chart. Answer: should be used for non English speaking
patients to check visual acuity
, ◉ rapid streptococcus test. Answer: should be obtained via the
throat
◉ MMR vaccine. Answer: is given to a child subcutaneously in the
upper arm at a 45 degree angle
◉ Electrical activity. Answer: a 12 lead EKG is used to trace the
hearts
◉ offer the patient orange juice. Answer: when they are
experiencing a hypoglycemic emergency
◉ dry the patients chest prior to applying the electrodes. Answer:
when a patient is diaphoretic during an EKG
◉ Blood Typing. Answer: a laboratory duty that a medical assistant
would perform is
◉ 24-hr Urine Specimen. Answer: should be refrigerated
◉ A consent form. Answer: will explain risks and procedures
◉ An Emetic. Answer: causes vomiting
SCRIPT 2026 QUESTIONS WITH FULL
ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ Trendelburg position. Answer: what position should be used on a
patient whos blood pressure drops very low
◉ Atrioventricular (AV) Node. Answer: is stimulated after Sinoatrial
(SA) Node in the conduction system
◉ Sigmoidoscope. Answer: requires high level disinfectant
◉ Poison Control. Answer: parent should be directed to call if a child
has ingested a cleaning solution
◉ Sublingual. Answer: the best route for a patient who has a
prescription for nitroglycerin to treat angina
◉ Apical Pulse. Answer: is the preferred method for determining
heart rate in an infant
◉ Lithotomy Position. Answer: is for a patient that should be on
their back with knees bent and feet in stirrups
,◉ PT/INR Protrombin Time. Answer: should be drawn in a light blue
tube first before gold and lavender
◉ 21 gauge needle with evacuation tube. Answer: should be used on
healthy adults
◉ Alopecia. Answer: is another term for baldness
◉ Hematemesis. Answer: term for vomiting blood
(hemat=blood,emisis=vomiting)
◉ Intradermal Route. Answer: should be used when testing patients
for allergens
◉ State your professional medical title. Answer: when greeting a
patient you should always
◉ red hazard. Answer: indicates the soulution is flamable
◉ Snellen E chart. Answer: should be used for non English speaking
patients to check visual acuity
, ◉ rapid streptococcus test. Answer: should be obtained via the
throat
◉ MMR vaccine. Answer: is given to a child subcutaneously in the
upper arm at a 45 degree angle
◉ Electrical activity. Answer: a 12 lead EKG is used to trace the
hearts
◉ offer the patient orange juice. Answer: when they are
experiencing a hypoglycemic emergency
◉ dry the patients chest prior to applying the electrodes. Answer:
when a patient is diaphoretic during an EKG
◉ Blood Typing. Answer: a laboratory duty that a medical assistant
would perform is
◉ 24-hr Urine Specimen. Answer: should be refrigerated
◉ A consent form. Answer: will explain risks and procedures
◉ An Emetic. Answer: causes vomiting
