NHA CMA CERTIFICATION TEST
Questions & Answers
The region located directly below the umbilical region is the? - ANSWERSHypogastric
Region
the artery located in the upper arm is the? - ANSWERSbrachial artery
the otoscope is used for? - ANSWERSinspect the exterior ear canal
extremely rapid breathing is? - ANSWERShyperpnea
a nevus in the antecubital area is a? - ANSWERSmole on the inside of the elbow
the tympanic membrane is the? - ANSWERSeardrum
the largest artery in the body is the? - ANSWERSaorta
the SA node is the? - ANSWERSpacemaker of the heart
which of the following organs are located on the Right upper quadrant - ANSWERSliver
legally a physician can? - ANSWERSmay refuse to accept a patient if he or she
choosed
the patient's medical record belongs to? - ANSWERSthe physician
to release medical information a patient must sign a? - ANSWERSrelease form
which of the following should be reported to the health department? - ANSWERSHIV
Which of the following is objective data? - ANSWERSvital signs
which of the following phone calls should be given immediately to the physician? -
ANSWERSphysician
In marlow's hierarchy of need, the need to be loved and free from loneliness is a? -
ANSWERSsocial need
if a patient refuses to consent of treatment, the medical assistant should? -
ANSWERSdelay treatment and inform/consult the physician
, informed consent should include which of the following elements - ANSWERS1.
benefits and risks of treatment
2. purpose of treatment
3. nature of the patient conditions
4. assessment of the pt's understanding of treatment
the muscle in the upper extremity that is used as an injection site is the? -
ANSWERSdeltoid
the physician is obligated to? - ANSWERSreport deaths, births, communicable diseases
and abuse
an authorization in advance to withdraw artificial life support is an? -
ANSWERSadvance directive
denial - ANSWERSunconsciously avoiding the reality of an unpleasant event
stroke - ANSWERSa cerebral vascular accident
what piece of mail should be placed on the top when sorting the physician's mail -
ANSWERSenvelope marked "personal"
open punctuation is characterized by? - ANSWERSabsence of punctuation after the
salutation and a comma after the complementary close
a numeric filing system required the use of an? - ANSWERSalphabetical cross-
conference
the most formal of complimentary closing is? - ANSWERSvery truly yours
in the POMR (problem oriented) system, the initial database includes? - ANSWERSa
numbered list of present problems
a trial balance is a comparison of the? - ANSWERSledger card totals and account-
receivable balance
what is group scheduling? - ANSWERSa scheduling system based on scheduling
similar appointments or procedures together
invasion of privacy - ANSWERSpatient information that is released without the pt's
consent
v-codes - ANSWERSicd codes that refer to the factors that may influence the pt's health
status
"dear mrs. may" is an example of? - ANSWERSmixed punctuatuion
Questions & Answers
The region located directly below the umbilical region is the? - ANSWERSHypogastric
Region
the artery located in the upper arm is the? - ANSWERSbrachial artery
the otoscope is used for? - ANSWERSinspect the exterior ear canal
extremely rapid breathing is? - ANSWERShyperpnea
a nevus in the antecubital area is a? - ANSWERSmole on the inside of the elbow
the tympanic membrane is the? - ANSWERSeardrum
the largest artery in the body is the? - ANSWERSaorta
the SA node is the? - ANSWERSpacemaker of the heart
which of the following organs are located on the Right upper quadrant - ANSWERSliver
legally a physician can? - ANSWERSmay refuse to accept a patient if he or she
choosed
the patient's medical record belongs to? - ANSWERSthe physician
to release medical information a patient must sign a? - ANSWERSrelease form
which of the following should be reported to the health department? - ANSWERSHIV
Which of the following is objective data? - ANSWERSvital signs
which of the following phone calls should be given immediately to the physician? -
ANSWERSphysician
In marlow's hierarchy of need, the need to be loved and free from loneliness is a? -
ANSWERSsocial need
if a patient refuses to consent of treatment, the medical assistant should? -
ANSWERSdelay treatment and inform/consult the physician
, informed consent should include which of the following elements - ANSWERS1.
benefits and risks of treatment
2. purpose of treatment
3. nature of the patient conditions
4. assessment of the pt's understanding of treatment
the muscle in the upper extremity that is used as an injection site is the? -
ANSWERSdeltoid
the physician is obligated to? - ANSWERSreport deaths, births, communicable diseases
and abuse
an authorization in advance to withdraw artificial life support is an? -
ANSWERSadvance directive
denial - ANSWERSunconsciously avoiding the reality of an unpleasant event
stroke - ANSWERSa cerebral vascular accident
what piece of mail should be placed on the top when sorting the physician's mail -
ANSWERSenvelope marked "personal"
open punctuation is characterized by? - ANSWERSabsence of punctuation after the
salutation and a comma after the complementary close
a numeric filing system required the use of an? - ANSWERSalphabetical cross-
conference
the most formal of complimentary closing is? - ANSWERSvery truly yours
in the POMR (problem oriented) system, the initial database includes? - ANSWERSa
numbered list of present problems
a trial balance is a comparison of the? - ANSWERSledger card totals and account-
receivable balance
what is group scheduling? - ANSWERSa scheduling system based on scheduling
similar appointments or procedures together
invasion of privacy - ANSWERSpatient information that is released without the pt's
consent
v-codes - ANSWERSicd codes that refer to the factors that may influence the pt's health
status
"dear mrs. may" is an example of? - ANSWERSmixed punctuatuion
