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A CCMA must choose the correct tube color to correspond with which of the
following?
Laboratory test
Each tube color is drawn for a designated test.
A CCMA must invert anticoagulant tubes to prevent which of the following?
Clotting
A first-time patient is late arriving to the office. Which of the following should
the CCMA say first?
"Hello. Welcome to our office."
Clients should be greeted and welcomed before checking in, making
appointments, or checking on a bill.
An adolescent child is covered by two insurance policies under her married
parents. In order to determine the primary policy, which of the following should
the CCMA obtain?
The policy of the parent with the earliest birth month.
This is a primary insurance for that patient according to the third party guidelines.
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Which of the following is an example of the acceptable reporting of routine lab
results?
Send the results to the physician in a marked
envelope. This is the most confidential option.
Which of the following should a CCMA recognize as "open hours" scheduling
used at the urgent center where she works?
Patients arrive at their convenience and are seen on a first-come, first-served
basis. This is the definition of open-hours scheduling.
Which of the following should a CCMA perform on a hemostat prior to
autoclaving?
Sanitization
Sanitization is washing, which is necessary prior to autoclaving to remove
organic material.
A CCMA is caring for a patient who has active tuberculosis. Which of the following
PPEs must be used during the patient's care?
N95 respirator
Airborne precautions (including a N95 respirator) must be used for a patient with
active tuberculosis.
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A patient reports she weighs 110 lb. How much does the patient weigh in kg?
50 kg
To convert to kg, divide the lb by 2.2
Which of the following is the proper procedure after collecting an ammonia
specimen?
Place the specimen tube in an ice-water slurry
Chilling the specimen slows down metabolic processes and protects the
analytes.
Which of the following techniques should the CCMA use when bandaging a
wound?
Wrap the wound from distal to proximal
A CCMA is measuring the intervals on an EKG tracing. Which of the following is an
anticipated finding of impaired conduction through the AV node?
Prolonged PR interval
The PR interval is a direct reflection of AV node conduction
When instructing a patient to obtain a midstream urine sample, which of the
following instructions should a CCMA offer?
Begin urinating into the toilet, collect the next portion, and complete urination
into the toilet
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A CCMA is caring for a patient who is crying. Which of the following actions
should the CCMA take?
Allow the patient to cry
The patient should be permitted to express his emotions
The Clinical and Laboratory Standards (CLSI) states that needle insertion in the
antecubitalarea should be at a
15 to 30 degree angle
Which of the following is the ergonomically correct method for lifting heavy
loads in the workplace?
Squat and lift with the legs
Which of the following is appropriate for cleansing around the urinary meatus in a
clean- catch urine collection?
Benzalkonium chloride
A CCMA is caring for a 4-month-old infant who has a temperature of 100.4
degrees F. Which of the following is this temperature in Celsius?
38 degrees F
(100.4 - 32) x 5/9
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