CMA Practice Test Exam UPDATED
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
A Material Safety Data Sheet includes - CORRECT ANSWER Information on the
hazardous materials in the office.
How soon should a patient be greeted upon entering the medical office? - CORRECT
ANSWER Within 3 minutes.
CLIA classifies laboratories into how many categories? - CORRECT ANSWER 3
The QRS complex - CORRECT ANSWER contraction of the ventricles
What instrument measures Intraocular Pressure (IOP)? - CORRECT
ANSWER Tanometer
Tissue death due to lack of blood supply & O2 - CORRECT ANSWER Infarct
Tissue death due to decreased blood flow - CORRECT ANSWER Ischemia
A thick walled cell that can withstand exposure to extreme temperatures. - CORRECT
ANSWER A spore
First line of defense against micro-organisms - CORRECT ANSWER intact skin
Normal urine color - CORRECT ANSWER Straw
, A urine ph of 7.2 or higher means - CORRECT ANSWER high protein diet, fever,
increased intake of vitamin C, diarrhea
How long should urine be centrifuged? - CORRECT ANSWER 5 minutes
Cells that make up the greatest amount of solid blood components. - CORRECT
ANSWER erythrocytes
What color tube would be used for a PT/PTT - CORRECT ANSWER light blue
What condition would NOT be associated with a low Hct? - CORRECT
ANSWER Polycythemia
How far ahead should an appointment book be "blocked out?" - CORRECT
ANSWER 6 months
Which is responsible for handling all instructions & calculations received from other
hardware components in a computer as well as software programs running on the computer? -
CORRECT ANSWER CPU
Computer memory is measured in - CORRECT ANSWER gigabytes
A structured collection of records & information stored in a computer system - CORRECT
ANSWER database
Has an assignment of lifetime benefits - CORRECT ANSWER CHAMPVA
Law that covers hiring procedures of new employees - CORRECT ANSWER EEOA
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
A Material Safety Data Sheet includes - CORRECT ANSWER Information on the
hazardous materials in the office.
How soon should a patient be greeted upon entering the medical office? - CORRECT
ANSWER Within 3 minutes.
CLIA classifies laboratories into how many categories? - CORRECT ANSWER 3
The QRS complex - CORRECT ANSWER contraction of the ventricles
What instrument measures Intraocular Pressure (IOP)? - CORRECT
ANSWER Tanometer
Tissue death due to lack of blood supply & O2 - CORRECT ANSWER Infarct
Tissue death due to decreased blood flow - CORRECT ANSWER Ischemia
A thick walled cell that can withstand exposure to extreme temperatures. - CORRECT
ANSWER A spore
First line of defense against micro-organisms - CORRECT ANSWER intact skin
Normal urine color - CORRECT ANSWER Straw
, A urine ph of 7.2 or higher means - CORRECT ANSWER high protein diet, fever,
increased intake of vitamin C, diarrhea
How long should urine be centrifuged? - CORRECT ANSWER 5 minutes
Cells that make up the greatest amount of solid blood components. - CORRECT
ANSWER erythrocytes
What color tube would be used for a PT/PTT - CORRECT ANSWER light blue
What condition would NOT be associated with a low Hct? - CORRECT
ANSWER Polycythemia
How far ahead should an appointment book be "blocked out?" - CORRECT
ANSWER 6 months
Which is responsible for handling all instructions & calculations received from other
hardware components in a computer as well as software programs running on the computer? -
CORRECT ANSWER CPU
Computer memory is measured in - CORRECT ANSWER gigabytes
A structured collection of records & information stored in a computer system - CORRECT
ANSWER database
Has an assignment of lifetime benefits - CORRECT ANSWER CHAMPVA
Law that covers hiring procedures of new employees - CORRECT ANSWER EEOA
