NHA: CERTIFIED CLINICAL MEDICAL
ASSISTANT PRACTICE EXAM 1 WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
Which yof ythe yfollowing yis ythe ybody ysystem ythrough ywhich ya ymicroorganism
yenters yif yit yenters ythe yblood ysupply?
a. yRespiratory
b. yGastrointestinal
c. yIntegumentary
d. yVascular y- ycorrect yanswers y-Vascular
What ylegally ydetermines yhow ytest yresults yare ycommunicated?
a. yLocal ylaw
b. yHIPAA
c. yState ylaw
,d. yFederal ylaw y- ycorrect yanswers y-HIPAA
A yTreponema ypallidum yantibodies yblood ytest yis ypositive. yWhat ycondition ydoes ythis
yindicate?
a. yObesity
b. yProstate ycancer
c. yMuscular ydystrophies
d. ySyphilis y- ycorrect yanswers y-Syphilis
A ypatient yis yrequesting ya ycopy yof yhis yown ymedical yrecords. yWhat ydoes ythe
yoffice yneed yin yorder yto yrelease ythe yinformation?
a. yA yphone ycall yfrom ythe ypatient
b. yA ywritten yrequest yand ya ypatient ysignature
c. yA yrequest yby yfax yor ymail
d. yA yrequest yin yperson y- ycorrect yanswers y-A ywritten yrequest yand ya ypatient
ysignature
What yis yan yembolism?
a. yThe ysudden yblocking yof yan yartery yby yan yembolus yor ythe yformation yof yan
yembolus
b. yAn yincidence yof yprojectile yvomiting
c. yA ystroke
d. yA ymyocardial yinfarction y- ycorrect yanswers y-The ysudden yblocking yof yan yartery
yby yan yembolus yor ythe yformation yof yan yembolus
What ytype yof ypuncture ydo ymedical yassistants ynot yperform?
a. yVenipuncture
b. ySkin
c. yArterial
d. yNone yof ythe yabove y- ycorrect yanswers y-Arterial
If ythe yphysician ytells yyou yto yplace ythe yclient yin ythe ylateral yposition, yyou
yunderstand ythat ythis ymeans:
a. yOn ythe yback
b. ySide ylying
c. yStanding
d. ySitting y- ycorrect yanswers y-Side ylying
Which yof ythe yfollowing yis ythe ypurpose yfor ylaboratory ytesting?
a. yTo yovercome ylack yof yconfidence
, b. yTo yincrease yrevenue yfor ythe ylaboratory
c. yTo ypractice ythe yskills ylearned yin yschool
d. yTo yassist yin ythe ydiagnosis yof ypatient's yconditions y- ycorrect yanswers y-To yassist
yin ythe ydiagnosis yof ypatient's yconditions
What ydetermines ythe yfees ythat yinsurance ycompanies ypay?
a. yCPT
b. yCLIA
c. yICD
d. yAMA y- ycorrect yanswers y-CPT
The yMedical yAssistant yknows ythat ya yprotein yin ythe yblood yassociated ywith
yantibodies yis:
a. yGlobulin
b. yImmunoglobulin
c. yAntiglobulin
d. yNone yof ythe yabove y- ycorrect yanswers y-Globulin
Quality ycontrol ytesting yfor yGC ygram ystain ymay ybe yrequired ymore yoften ythan yone
ya yweek yif ywho yrecommends?
a. yThe ystate
b. yThe ylocal yregulator
c. yThe ymanufacturer
d. yThe ylab ydirector y- ycorrect yanswers y-The ymanufacturer
Which yof ythe yfollowing ywould ybe yused yto yabbreviate ymilliequivalent?
a. ymg
b. yml
c. ymEq
d. ym/min y- ycorrect yanswers y-mEq
letters yand ypostcards yunder y12 yoz yare ygenerally ymailed yusing ythis yservice:
a. yFirst yclass
b. ySecond yclass
c. yThird yclass
d. yFourth yclass y- ycorrect yanswers y-First yclass
What yis ythe yamount yof ymoney yan yemployee yearns ybefore ytaxes yor ydeductions
yare ytaken yout?
a. yThe yprior yearnings
ASSISTANT PRACTICE EXAM 1 WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
Which yof ythe yfollowing yis ythe ybody ysystem ythrough ywhich ya ymicroorganism
yenters yif yit yenters ythe yblood ysupply?
a. yRespiratory
b. yGastrointestinal
c. yIntegumentary
d. yVascular y- ycorrect yanswers y-Vascular
What ylegally ydetermines yhow ytest yresults yare ycommunicated?
a. yLocal ylaw
b. yHIPAA
c. yState ylaw
,d. yFederal ylaw y- ycorrect yanswers y-HIPAA
A yTreponema ypallidum yantibodies yblood ytest yis ypositive. yWhat ycondition ydoes ythis
yindicate?
a. yObesity
b. yProstate ycancer
c. yMuscular ydystrophies
d. ySyphilis y- ycorrect yanswers y-Syphilis
A ypatient yis yrequesting ya ycopy yof yhis yown ymedical yrecords. yWhat ydoes ythe
yoffice yneed yin yorder yto yrelease ythe yinformation?
a. yA yphone ycall yfrom ythe ypatient
b. yA ywritten yrequest yand ya ypatient ysignature
c. yA yrequest yby yfax yor ymail
d. yA yrequest yin yperson y- ycorrect yanswers y-A ywritten yrequest yand ya ypatient
ysignature
What yis yan yembolism?
a. yThe ysudden yblocking yof yan yartery yby yan yembolus yor ythe yformation yof yan
yembolus
b. yAn yincidence yof yprojectile yvomiting
c. yA ystroke
d. yA ymyocardial yinfarction y- ycorrect yanswers y-The ysudden yblocking yof yan yartery
yby yan yembolus yor ythe yformation yof yan yembolus
What ytype yof ypuncture ydo ymedical yassistants ynot yperform?
a. yVenipuncture
b. ySkin
c. yArterial
d. yNone yof ythe yabove y- ycorrect yanswers y-Arterial
If ythe yphysician ytells yyou yto yplace ythe yclient yin ythe ylateral yposition, yyou
yunderstand ythat ythis ymeans:
a. yOn ythe yback
b. ySide ylying
c. yStanding
d. ySitting y- ycorrect yanswers y-Side ylying
Which yof ythe yfollowing yis ythe ypurpose yfor ylaboratory ytesting?
a. yTo yovercome ylack yof yconfidence
, b. yTo yincrease yrevenue yfor ythe ylaboratory
c. yTo ypractice ythe yskills ylearned yin yschool
d. yTo yassist yin ythe ydiagnosis yof ypatient's yconditions y- ycorrect yanswers y-To yassist
yin ythe ydiagnosis yof ypatient's yconditions
What ydetermines ythe yfees ythat yinsurance ycompanies ypay?
a. yCPT
b. yCLIA
c. yICD
d. yAMA y- ycorrect yanswers y-CPT
The yMedical yAssistant yknows ythat ya yprotein yin ythe yblood yassociated ywith
yantibodies yis:
a. yGlobulin
b. yImmunoglobulin
c. yAntiglobulin
d. yNone yof ythe yabove y- ycorrect yanswers y-Globulin
Quality ycontrol ytesting yfor yGC ygram ystain ymay ybe yrequired ymore yoften ythan yone
ya yweek yif ywho yrecommends?
a. yThe ystate
b. yThe ylocal yregulator
c. yThe ymanufacturer
d. yThe ylab ydirector y- ycorrect yanswers y-The ymanufacturer
Which yof ythe yfollowing ywould ybe yused yto yabbreviate ymilliequivalent?
a. ymg
b. yml
c. ymEq
d. ym/min y- ycorrect yanswers y-mEq
letters yand ypostcards yunder y12 yoz yare ygenerally ymailed yusing ythis yservice:
a. yFirst yclass
b. ySecond yclass
c. yThird yclass
d. yFourth yclass y- ycorrect yanswers y-First yclass
What yis ythe yamount yof ymoney yan yemployee yearns ybefore ytaxes yor ydeductions
yare ytaken yout?
a. yThe yprior yearnings
