NHA CCMA PRACTICE TEST
QUESTIONS AND THEIR ANSWERS
Database reports that provide a total of various fields
are called which of the following?
A. Detailed reports
B. Specific reports
C. Concise reports
D. Summary reports
D. Summary reports
Setting aside unpleasant thoughts and feelings best
describes which of the following unconscious defense
mechanisms?
A. Rationalization
B. Regression
C. Repression
D. Aggression
C. Repression
Patients are more likely to learn from you if you start
with which one of the following?
A. Provide a video
B. Provide brochures
C. Invite family members
D. Establish a rapport
D. Establish a rapport
Which of the following should be assessed first when
rendering first aid?
A. Pulse
,B. Pupillary reaction
C. Pain or injury to limbs
D. Emotional state
A. Pulse
What term is used when referring to a prescription
given to a patient by their provider?
A. Subscribed
B. Dispensed
C. Prescribed
D. Injected
C. Prescribed
Which of the following are instruments designed to
grasp objects?
A. Scissors
B. Scopes
C. Forceps
D. Sounds
C. Forceps
Which of the following waste would be placed in a
biohazard trash bag?
A. Used syringe
B. Used needle
C. Used alcohol pad
D. Soiled bandage
D. Soiled bandage
Which of the following are corkscrew-shaped
bacteria?
A. Vibrio
B. Bacilli
C. Cocci
D. Spirochete
,D. Spirochete
When classifying an incident, some loss potential is
an example of which of the following?
A. Potential claim
B. Investigative accident
C. Negligence
D. Malpractice
B. Investigative accident
Which one of the following is a typical sequence for a
physical examination?
A. Health history, vital signs, specimen collection,
other diagnostic procedures, physical examination,
post-exam discussion
B. Vital signs, health history, other diagnostic
procedures, post-exam discussion, specimen
collection, physical examination
C. Post-exam discussion, other diagnostic
procedures, vital signs, health history, specimen
collection, physical examination
D. Health history, specimen collection, vital signs,
physical examination, other diagnostic procedures,
post-exam discussion
D. Health history, specimen collection, vital signs, physical
examination, other diagnostic procedures, post-exam
discussion
What is the normal respiratory rate for a newborn?
A. 30 to 80
B. 20 to 70
C. 20 to 80
D. 30 to 80
D. 30 to 80
, Which of the following describes an unconscious
defense mechanism characterized by behaving in an
way opposite to one's actual feelings?
A. Introjection
B. Sublimination
C. Projection
D. Reaction formation
D. Reaction formation
Which of the following waves represent depolarization
of the ventricles?
A. QRS
B. P
C. PR
D. Q
A. QRS
COBRA requires that government claims forms and
attachments be maintained for at least how many
years?
A. 3 years
B. 5 years
C. 4 years
D. 2 years
B. 5 years
Which one of the following drugs does not belong in
an emergency drug tray?
A. Viagra
B. Activated charcoal
C. Dextrose
D. Benadryl
A. Viagra
QUESTIONS AND THEIR ANSWERS
Database reports that provide a total of various fields
are called which of the following?
A. Detailed reports
B. Specific reports
C. Concise reports
D. Summary reports
D. Summary reports
Setting aside unpleasant thoughts and feelings best
describes which of the following unconscious defense
mechanisms?
A. Rationalization
B. Regression
C. Repression
D. Aggression
C. Repression
Patients are more likely to learn from you if you start
with which one of the following?
A. Provide a video
B. Provide brochures
C. Invite family members
D. Establish a rapport
D. Establish a rapport
Which of the following should be assessed first when
rendering first aid?
A. Pulse
,B. Pupillary reaction
C. Pain or injury to limbs
D. Emotional state
A. Pulse
What term is used when referring to a prescription
given to a patient by their provider?
A. Subscribed
B. Dispensed
C. Prescribed
D. Injected
C. Prescribed
Which of the following are instruments designed to
grasp objects?
A. Scissors
B. Scopes
C. Forceps
D. Sounds
C. Forceps
Which of the following waste would be placed in a
biohazard trash bag?
A. Used syringe
B. Used needle
C. Used alcohol pad
D. Soiled bandage
D. Soiled bandage
Which of the following are corkscrew-shaped
bacteria?
A. Vibrio
B. Bacilli
C. Cocci
D. Spirochete
,D. Spirochete
When classifying an incident, some loss potential is
an example of which of the following?
A. Potential claim
B. Investigative accident
C. Negligence
D. Malpractice
B. Investigative accident
Which one of the following is a typical sequence for a
physical examination?
A. Health history, vital signs, specimen collection,
other diagnostic procedures, physical examination,
post-exam discussion
B. Vital signs, health history, other diagnostic
procedures, post-exam discussion, specimen
collection, physical examination
C. Post-exam discussion, other diagnostic
procedures, vital signs, health history, specimen
collection, physical examination
D. Health history, specimen collection, vital signs,
physical examination, other diagnostic procedures,
post-exam discussion
D. Health history, specimen collection, vital signs, physical
examination, other diagnostic procedures, post-exam
discussion
What is the normal respiratory rate for a newborn?
A. 30 to 80
B. 20 to 70
C. 20 to 80
D. 30 to 80
D. 30 to 80
, Which of the following describes an unconscious
defense mechanism characterized by behaving in an
way opposite to one's actual feelings?
A. Introjection
B. Sublimination
C. Projection
D. Reaction formation
D. Reaction formation
Which of the following waves represent depolarization
of the ventricles?
A. QRS
B. P
C. PR
D. Q
A. QRS
COBRA requires that government claims forms and
attachments be maintained for at least how many
years?
A. 3 years
B. 5 years
C. 4 years
D. 2 years
B. 5 years
Which one of the following drugs does not belong in
an emergency drug tray?
A. Viagra
B. Activated charcoal
C. Dextrose
D. Benadryl
A. Viagra
