BIOMEDICINE NCCAOM LATEST 2026 STUDY GUIDE
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GUARANTEE A+
✔✔Temporal arteritis - ✔✔eye vision affected, artery red and protruding in the temporal.
✔✔What is the most commonly used to visualize DVT includes? - ✔✔Doppler Flow
studies (Duplex ultrasonography)
✔✔Peripheral arterial disease - ✔✔Pain on both legs
✔✔What increases risk of getting aortic aneurysm: - ✔✔Smoking
✔✔Beta-blockers are used for what? - ✔✔Cariovascular disease, hyperthyroidism
(storm), migraine, hypertension
✔✔Which category Migraines: - ✔✔Beta-blockers
✔✔Beta-blockers prevent what ? - ✔✔Headache
✔✔Calcium channel blockers toxicity - ✔✔rapid progression of hypotention, Brady
dysrhythmia, and cardiac arrest.
✔✔Diuretics can cause a loss of - ✔✔potassium
✔✔Complication of ACE inhibitors - ✔✔Early: cough; Late: renal damage
✔✔ACE inhibitors: risks and uses (for hypertension) - ✔✔dry cough, angioedema
hyperkalemia (contra:pregnancy)
✔✔Which part of the initial intake do you put the location, quality, duration of symptoms
under: - ✔✔History of Present illness
✔✔Patient is referred from a physciain to you for lower back pain, the patientstells you
about their presenting symptom, how would you record the Chief complaint? -
✔✔Present signs and symptoms
✔✔Acupuncture insurance codes use what? - ✔✔CPT (determine by AMA)
✔✔What is PARQ in terms of informed consent? - ✔✔Risks
✔✔PARQ (Physical Activity Readiness Questionaire) is: - ✔✔Self-screening tool that
can be used by anyone who is planning to start an exercise program
, ✔✔Sexual relationship w/patient - time between treatment and dating: - ✔✔6 months
after termination of the patient/practitioner relationship
✔✔Can practitioners send emails to patient? - ✔✔Only health information is
safeguarded by HIPAA. Regular e-mail is not safeguarded.
✔✔Which document is needed to release a patient's psychotherapy records? -
✔✔Authorization
✔✔Patient records belong to: - ✔✔Health care provider
✔✔What is correct? - ✔✔Consent includes the risk of treatment
✔✔When speaking with patients primary provider it is important to discuss? -
✔✔Efficacy of treatment
✔✔16 year old got treated, dad asks Dr for his sons records.What do you do: -
✔✔Hippa says parents can copies, as long as it is not conflicting with state laws
✔✔You would like to speak to your patients doctor, what is the best way to make this
happen? - ✔✔Call the doctor
✔✔Giving medical advice at dinner party ok or not? - ✔✔As long as its not paid for
✔✔A complaint must be filed to the AMA in what amount of time? - ✔✔No amount of
time is required
✔✔Law: Refrain from any representation that NCCAOM certification implies licensure or
a right to practice unless so designated by the laws in the juridiction in which I practice
is belong to : - ✔✔Commitment to the Public
✔✔Patient not breathing. Has a pulse. Only person in clinic. What do you do? - ✔✔Call
911
✔✔Guy taking antihypersentive drugs. Starts taking herbs. Now presents with
numbness of left hand/fingers, headach, BP 150/90, pulse 100 (maybe lower), chest
pains. What do you do? - ✔✔Refer to emergency room
✔✔A patient presents with fever or cough, upon auscultation, crackles are present on
left lung, and what should you do? - ✔✔Refer to ER
✔✔Guy hurts himself playing sports, has left testicular pain. What should do? -
✔✔Refer to ER
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GUARANTEE A+
✔✔Temporal arteritis - ✔✔eye vision affected, artery red and protruding in the temporal.
✔✔What is the most commonly used to visualize DVT includes? - ✔✔Doppler Flow
studies (Duplex ultrasonography)
✔✔Peripheral arterial disease - ✔✔Pain on both legs
✔✔What increases risk of getting aortic aneurysm: - ✔✔Smoking
✔✔Beta-blockers are used for what? - ✔✔Cariovascular disease, hyperthyroidism
(storm), migraine, hypertension
✔✔Which category Migraines: - ✔✔Beta-blockers
✔✔Beta-blockers prevent what ? - ✔✔Headache
✔✔Calcium channel blockers toxicity - ✔✔rapid progression of hypotention, Brady
dysrhythmia, and cardiac arrest.
✔✔Diuretics can cause a loss of - ✔✔potassium
✔✔Complication of ACE inhibitors - ✔✔Early: cough; Late: renal damage
✔✔ACE inhibitors: risks and uses (for hypertension) - ✔✔dry cough, angioedema
hyperkalemia (contra:pregnancy)
✔✔Which part of the initial intake do you put the location, quality, duration of symptoms
under: - ✔✔History of Present illness
✔✔Patient is referred from a physciain to you for lower back pain, the patientstells you
about their presenting symptom, how would you record the Chief complaint? -
✔✔Present signs and symptoms
✔✔Acupuncture insurance codes use what? - ✔✔CPT (determine by AMA)
✔✔What is PARQ in terms of informed consent? - ✔✔Risks
✔✔PARQ (Physical Activity Readiness Questionaire) is: - ✔✔Self-screening tool that
can be used by anyone who is planning to start an exercise program
, ✔✔Sexual relationship w/patient - time between treatment and dating: - ✔✔6 months
after termination of the patient/practitioner relationship
✔✔Can practitioners send emails to patient? - ✔✔Only health information is
safeguarded by HIPAA. Regular e-mail is not safeguarded.
✔✔Which document is needed to release a patient's psychotherapy records? -
✔✔Authorization
✔✔Patient records belong to: - ✔✔Health care provider
✔✔What is correct? - ✔✔Consent includes the risk of treatment
✔✔When speaking with patients primary provider it is important to discuss? -
✔✔Efficacy of treatment
✔✔16 year old got treated, dad asks Dr for his sons records.What do you do: -
✔✔Hippa says parents can copies, as long as it is not conflicting with state laws
✔✔You would like to speak to your patients doctor, what is the best way to make this
happen? - ✔✔Call the doctor
✔✔Giving medical advice at dinner party ok or not? - ✔✔As long as its not paid for
✔✔A complaint must be filed to the AMA in what amount of time? - ✔✔No amount of
time is required
✔✔Law: Refrain from any representation that NCCAOM certification implies licensure or
a right to practice unless so designated by the laws in the juridiction in which I practice
is belong to : - ✔✔Commitment to the Public
✔✔Patient not breathing. Has a pulse. Only person in clinic. What do you do? - ✔✔Call
911
✔✔Guy taking antihypersentive drugs. Starts taking herbs. Now presents with
numbness of left hand/fingers, headach, BP 150/90, pulse 100 (maybe lower), chest
pains. What do you do? - ✔✔Refer to emergency room
✔✔A patient presents with fever or cough, upon auscultation, crackles are present on
left lung, and what should you do? - ✔✔Refer to ER
✔✔Guy hurts himself playing sports, has left testicular pain. What should do? -
✔✔Refer to ER
