NHA PRACTICE EXAM
1 tablespoon of medication equals how many millilitres - ANS-15mL
\12 lead EKG, 4th precordial electrode (V4) - ANS-5th intercostal space, midclav line
\5'7" to centimeters - ANS-170cm
\72kg to lbs - ANS-158.4lbs (72x2.2=158.4)
\a 7 year olds heart rate is - ANS-lower than a newborns
\CBC additive - ANS-EDTA
\CCMA notices a clergy member with a patient when they need to draw blood, what do you
do - ANS-return after drawing other patients
\Correct order of draw - ANS-Green, Lavender, Gray
\first step in scheduling a patient for outpatient procedure - ANS-obtain oral or written order
from provider
\for the visual acuity test, how far should the patient hold the card - ANS-15 inches
\heart attack, lab tests elevated - ANS-Troponin
\how do you clean the EKG cables - ANS-Disinfect
\How do you pick the primary insurance policy - ANS-parent with the earliest birth month
\How do you take enteric coated tablets - ANS-swallow whole with a glass of water
\How many pounds is 40kg - ANS-88 (40x2.2=88)
\If a patient is crying, what should you do - ANS-Allow patient to cry
\If the test result shows hemoglobin at 7g/dL, what is the first thing you should do? -
ANS-Notify the provider
\if you see a hematoma developing at site of venous blood draw - ANS-release tourniquet
and stop draw
\Impaired conduction through AV node - ANS-prolonged PR interval
\in an infant screening test, what do you draw first - ANS-O2 levels
\measuring trough levels for therapeutic medications - ANS-time next dose is due
\most accurate method for taking temperature - ANS-rectal
\On a 12 lead EKG, where is lead V4 placed - ANS-5th intercostal space at midclav line
\one of the tests that chain of custody guidelines apply to - ANS-paternity testing
\Patient loses consciousness, EKG ventricular fibrillation, what do you do - ANS-call for help
and begin CPR
\Patients arrive at their convenience, first come, first served - ANS-Open Hours Scheduling
\prehypertensive - ANS-130/86mmHg (prehypertension is classified as above 120/80
\Primary code in CPT consists of how many digits? - ANS-5
\route for slow release of medication into bloodstream - ANS-transdermal
\Sterilization for hemostats - ANS-autoclave
\ventricular depolarization - ANS-R wave
\what are the leads that make up Einthoven's Triangle - ANS-Leads I, II and III
\what do category III codes do - ANS-assign a temporary code
\what do modifiers indicate - ANS-alteration in service performed
\what do you measure in Infant patient to microcephaly - ANS-head circumference
\What gauge needle is required to give a subQ injection - ANS-25 gauge
\What is a BMI of 23 considered - ANS-Normal weight (18.5 to 24.9)
\What is a CLIA-waived lab test - ANS-HCG test
1 tablespoon of medication equals how many millilitres - ANS-15mL
\12 lead EKG, 4th precordial electrode (V4) - ANS-5th intercostal space, midclav line
\5'7" to centimeters - ANS-170cm
\72kg to lbs - ANS-158.4lbs (72x2.2=158.4)
\a 7 year olds heart rate is - ANS-lower than a newborns
\CBC additive - ANS-EDTA
\CCMA notices a clergy member with a patient when they need to draw blood, what do you
do - ANS-return after drawing other patients
\Correct order of draw - ANS-Green, Lavender, Gray
\first step in scheduling a patient for outpatient procedure - ANS-obtain oral or written order
from provider
\for the visual acuity test, how far should the patient hold the card - ANS-15 inches
\heart attack, lab tests elevated - ANS-Troponin
\how do you clean the EKG cables - ANS-Disinfect
\How do you pick the primary insurance policy - ANS-parent with the earliest birth month
\How do you take enteric coated tablets - ANS-swallow whole with a glass of water
\How many pounds is 40kg - ANS-88 (40x2.2=88)
\If a patient is crying, what should you do - ANS-Allow patient to cry
\If the test result shows hemoglobin at 7g/dL, what is the first thing you should do? -
ANS-Notify the provider
\if you see a hematoma developing at site of venous blood draw - ANS-release tourniquet
and stop draw
\Impaired conduction through AV node - ANS-prolonged PR interval
\in an infant screening test, what do you draw first - ANS-O2 levels
\measuring trough levels for therapeutic medications - ANS-time next dose is due
\most accurate method for taking temperature - ANS-rectal
\On a 12 lead EKG, where is lead V4 placed - ANS-5th intercostal space at midclav line
\one of the tests that chain of custody guidelines apply to - ANS-paternity testing
\Patient loses consciousness, EKG ventricular fibrillation, what do you do - ANS-call for help
and begin CPR
\Patients arrive at their convenience, first come, first served - ANS-Open Hours Scheduling
\prehypertensive - ANS-130/86mmHg (prehypertension is classified as above 120/80
\Primary code in CPT consists of how many digits? - ANS-5
\route for slow release of medication into bloodstream - ANS-transdermal
\Sterilization for hemostats - ANS-autoclave
\ventricular depolarization - ANS-R wave
\what are the leads that make up Einthoven's Triangle - ANS-Leads I, II and III
\what do category III codes do - ANS-assign a temporary code
\what do modifiers indicate - ANS-alteration in service performed
\what do you measure in Infant patient to microcephaly - ANS-head circumference
\What gauge needle is required to give a subQ injection - ANS-25 gauge
\What is a BMI of 23 considered - ANS-Normal weight (18.5 to 24.9)
\What is a CLIA-waived lab test - ANS-HCG test