NHA CPT PRACTICE EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS.
Primary code in CPT consists of how many digits? -
\5
Correct order of draw -
\Green, Lavender, Gray
CBC additive -
\EDTA
Patients arrive at their convenience, first come, first served -
\Open Hours Scheduling
If the test result shows hemoglobin at 7g/dL, what is the first thing you should do? -
\Notify the provider
When performing the palpatory method for measuring blood pressure, how should the
CMA inflate the cuff -
\30 mm above radial pulse cessation
How many pounds is 40kg -
\88 (40x2.2=88)
When a patient is administering insulin injections, what shows their understanding of the
procedure -
\If they say to inject the insulin when it is at room temperature
What is a CLIA-waived lab test -
\HCG test
What results are affected when povidone iodine is used to clean site for dermal
puncture -
\potassium
What technique should an MA perform on a hemostat prior to autoclaving -
\Sanitization
What is the proper way to bandage a wound -
\Wrap from distal to proximal
What is the first step to take when drawing a forensic sample -
\Have receiving lab sign chain of custody form
AND ANSWERS.
Primary code in CPT consists of how many digits? -
\5
Correct order of draw -
\Green, Lavender, Gray
CBC additive -
\EDTA
Patients arrive at their convenience, first come, first served -
\Open Hours Scheduling
If the test result shows hemoglobin at 7g/dL, what is the first thing you should do? -
\Notify the provider
When performing the palpatory method for measuring blood pressure, how should the
CMA inflate the cuff -
\30 mm above radial pulse cessation
How many pounds is 40kg -
\88 (40x2.2=88)
When a patient is administering insulin injections, what shows their understanding of the
procedure -
\If they say to inject the insulin when it is at room temperature
What is a CLIA-waived lab test -
\HCG test
What results are affected when povidone iodine is used to clean site for dermal
puncture -
\potassium
What technique should an MA perform on a hemostat prior to autoclaving -
\Sanitization
What is the proper way to bandage a wound -
\Wrap from distal to proximal
What is the first step to take when drawing a forensic sample -
\Have receiving lab sign chain of custody form
