NHA CCMA 3.0 BASELINE PRACTICE TEST
Questions and Answers
1.Which of the following spatial considerations should the MA
make when checking in a patient?
ANS 4-12 feet
2.Which class of fire extinguisher should be used on flammable
liquids?
ANS -
Class B
3.A MA is working with a pt who has a cognitive impairment
that causes them to display short-term memory loss. In which
of the following ways should the MA adapt to this barrier?
ANS Provide easy to read handouts
4.A MA is examining a patient who has a third-degree burn on
their hands. Which of the following is a first aid procedure the
MA can perform?
ANS Separate the patient's burned fingers
5.Which of the following is a component of medical
terminology used to ensure the ease of pronunciation?
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, ANS Combining vowel
6.A pt informs a MA that they get headaches when they read
from a computer monitor. The MA should enter this information
into which location when using the SOAP approach to
organizing medical records?
ANS Subjective
7.Which of the following assessments of a patient's pulse is
demonstrated by an extremely strong and full feeling?
ANS Bounding pulse
8.Which of the following aseptic techniques can be achieved
using dry heat, moist heat, ultraviolet light, gas, chemicals or
ionizing radiation?
ANS Sterilization
9.Which of the following coaching recommendations should a
MA provide when educating a patient and their family on
reducing the spread of infec- tion?
ANS Routinely wash hands before and after meals
10.Which of the following pulmonary function tests involves
measuring the oxygen saturation of a patient's blood by
placing a probe on their finger?
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Questions and Answers
1.Which of the following spatial considerations should the MA
make when checking in a patient?
ANS 4-12 feet
2.Which class of fire extinguisher should be used on flammable
liquids?
ANS -
Class B
3.A MA is working with a pt who has a cognitive impairment
that causes them to display short-term memory loss. In which
of the following ways should the MA adapt to this barrier?
ANS Provide easy to read handouts
4.A MA is examining a patient who has a third-degree burn on
their hands. Which of the following is a first aid procedure the
MA can perform?
ANS Separate the patient's burned fingers
5.Which of the following is a component of medical
terminology used to ensure the ease of pronunciation?
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, ANS Combining vowel
6.A pt informs a MA that they get headaches when they read
from a computer monitor. The MA should enter this information
into which location when using the SOAP approach to
organizing medical records?
ANS Subjective
7.Which of the following assessments of a patient's pulse is
demonstrated by an extremely strong and full feeling?
ANS Bounding pulse
8.Which of the following aseptic techniques can be achieved
using dry heat, moist heat, ultraviolet light, gas, chemicals or
ionizing radiation?
ANS Sterilization
9.Which of the following coaching recommendations should a
MA provide when educating a patient and their family on
reducing the spread of infec- tion?
ANS Routinely wash hands before and after meals
10.Which of the following pulmonary function tests involves
measuring the oxygen saturation of a patient's blood by
placing a probe on their finger?
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