NHA ® CCMA Exam Prep 2022
CC {ANS}:- Chief Complaint
Segment {ANS}:- Line between two wave forms
P-wave {ANS}:- Atrial Depolarization
How many 1mm boxes are in a 6 second Rythm strip? {ANS}:- 30 one millimeter
boxes
The SA node represents which waveform on the ekg? {ANS}:- Only the P-wave
What is the reading you can get from the RR interval? {ANS}:- Ventricular Pulse
What is the primary stage of Hemolisis? {ANS}:- Vascular phase and platelet phase
together
What is Electophoresis? {ANS}:- Analyzation of the chemical components of blood
e.g. hemoglobin, serum, urinem cerebrospinal fluid based on electrical charge.
Positive testing for occult blood in a stool sample turn which color? {ANS}:- Turns
Blue on a positive test for occult blood in feces.
The stages of Hemostasis: {ANS}:- 1. Vascular 2. Platelet Phase 3. Coagulation
Phase 4. Fibronolysis
Blood Vessels {ANS}:- Aorta, arteries, arterioles, capillaries, venues, veins, superior
and inferior vena cavae.
Outer connective tissue layer of a blood vessel {ANS}:- Tunica adventitia
Inner endothelial tissue layer of a blood vessel {ANS}:- Tunica Intima
The inner smooth layer of a blood vessel {ANS}:- Tunica media
The standards of right and wrong in a medical setting {ANS}:- Code of Ethics
What do you find in capillaries? {ANS}:- A mixture of venous and arterial blood is
found
The average adult has how many liters of blood? {ANS}:- 5-6 liters
, What is the percentage of water in blood? {ANS}:- 92%
Percentage of plasma in blood {ANS}:- 55%
Percentage of Formed Elements in the blood {ANS}:- 45%
99% of formed elements in blood {ANS}:- RBC's or Erythrocytes
Where you find Hemoglobin {ANS}:- RBC's
Where do all blood cells originate? {ANS}:- Bone Marrow
How many RBC's per microliter of blood {ANS}:- 4.2-6.2 million
What is the second most numerous WBC? {ANS}:- Lymphocyte with 20-40%
Their numbers increase in intracellular infections and TB {ANS}:- Monocytes
Their numbers increase in bacterial infections and often are first on scene {ANS}:-
Neutrophils
These WBC's play an important role in viral infection as well as in immunity. {ANS}:-
Lymphocytes
Number of leukocytes for average adult per micrometer {ANS}:- 5000-10000
Leukopenia {ANS}:- Decrease in WBC's seen with viral infection and leukemia
Comprises 3-8% of wbc or leukocytes {ANS}:- Monocytes
Largest in size of the leukocytes {ANS}:- Monocytes
Carries Histamine {ANS}:- Basophil
Injury to a blood vessel that causes it to constrict, slowing the clot of blood {ANS}:-
Cascular phase of hemostasis
Preferred site for venipuncture {ANS}:- Antecubital fossa
Test used to evaluate the intrinsic pathway and monitor heparin therapy {ANS}:-
APTT also know as PTT
CC {ANS}:- Chief Complaint
Segment {ANS}:- Line between two wave forms
P-wave {ANS}:- Atrial Depolarization
How many 1mm boxes are in a 6 second Rythm strip? {ANS}:- 30 one millimeter
boxes
The SA node represents which waveform on the ekg? {ANS}:- Only the P-wave
What is the reading you can get from the RR interval? {ANS}:- Ventricular Pulse
What is the primary stage of Hemolisis? {ANS}:- Vascular phase and platelet phase
together
What is Electophoresis? {ANS}:- Analyzation of the chemical components of blood
e.g. hemoglobin, serum, urinem cerebrospinal fluid based on electrical charge.
Positive testing for occult blood in a stool sample turn which color? {ANS}:- Turns
Blue on a positive test for occult blood in feces.
The stages of Hemostasis: {ANS}:- 1. Vascular 2. Platelet Phase 3. Coagulation
Phase 4. Fibronolysis
Blood Vessels {ANS}:- Aorta, arteries, arterioles, capillaries, venues, veins, superior
and inferior vena cavae.
Outer connective tissue layer of a blood vessel {ANS}:- Tunica adventitia
Inner endothelial tissue layer of a blood vessel {ANS}:- Tunica Intima
The inner smooth layer of a blood vessel {ANS}:- Tunica media
The standards of right and wrong in a medical setting {ANS}:- Code of Ethics
What do you find in capillaries? {ANS}:- A mixture of venous and arterial blood is
found
The average adult has how many liters of blood? {ANS}:- 5-6 liters
, What is the percentage of water in blood? {ANS}:- 92%
Percentage of plasma in blood {ANS}:- 55%
Percentage of Formed Elements in the blood {ANS}:- 45%
99% of formed elements in blood {ANS}:- RBC's or Erythrocytes
Where you find Hemoglobin {ANS}:- RBC's
Where do all blood cells originate? {ANS}:- Bone Marrow
How many RBC's per microliter of blood {ANS}:- 4.2-6.2 million
What is the second most numerous WBC? {ANS}:- Lymphocyte with 20-40%
Their numbers increase in intracellular infections and TB {ANS}:- Monocytes
Their numbers increase in bacterial infections and often are first on scene {ANS}:-
Neutrophils
These WBC's play an important role in viral infection as well as in immunity. {ANS}:-
Lymphocytes
Number of leukocytes for average adult per micrometer {ANS}:- 5000-10000
Leukopenia {ANS}:- Decrease in WBC's seen with viral infection and leukemia
Comprises 3-8% of wbc or leukocytes {ANS}:- Monocytes
Largest in size of the leukocytes {ANS}:- Monocytes
Carries Histamine {ANS}:- Basophil
Injury to a blood vessel that causes it to constrict, slowing the clot of blood {ANS}:-
Cascular phase of hemostasis
Preferred site for venipuncture {ANS}:- Antecubital fossa
Test used to evaluate the intrinsic pathway and monitor heparin therapy {ANS}:-
APTT also know as PTT
