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NHA CCMA EXAM NEWEST 2025/2026 ACTUAL EXAM
TEST BANK| CERTIFIED CLINICAL MEDICAL ASSISTANT
NHA CERTIFICATION EXAM WITH COMPLETE 650 REAL
EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS/
GRADED A+ (MOST RECENT!!)
Transdermal patch .....ANSWER.....an adhesive patch, placed on
the skin to administer a specific dose of medication through the
skin and into the bloodstream
select different location for each new patch to avoid skin
irritation
Chlorhexidine .....ANSWER.....used to clean skin before blood
culture draw
Papules .....ANSWER.....solid elevations that are less than 0.2in in
diameter
Macules .....ANSWER.....freckles
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Vesicles .....ANSWER.....small fluid-filled blisters
Pustules .....ANSWER.....pus-filled blisters
BP Palpatory Method .....ANSWER.....requires the assistant to
inflated the cuff 30mm Hg above the cessation of the radial
pulse
in to cm .....ANSWER.....multiply by 2.54
Glucose Cuvettes .....ANSWER.....the code should be checked
everytime the glucometer is used
Informed Consent Witness .....ANSWER.....the assistant should
validate the patient's signature when acting as a witness
Enteric-coated tablets .....ANSWER.....should never be crushed or
taken after the consumption of fatty foods
F to C .....ANSWER.....(F-32)/1.8
C to F .....ANSWER.....(C x 1.8) + 32
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Problem Focused Exam .....ANSWER.....Limited examination of the
affected body area or organ system
Expanded Problem Focused Exam .....ANSWER.....a limited
examination of the affected body area is done along with other
related organ systems
Detailed Exam .....ANSWER.....an extended examination of the
affected body area and other related organ systems is
performed
Comprehensive exam .....ANSWER.....a general multisystem
examination is performed
Contact precautions are used for what 4 types of diseases?
.....ANSWER.....scabies, Hep A, rotavirus, herpes zoster (shingles)
Heparin .....ANSWER.....Anticoagulant, must be injected slowly
How do you apply eye ointment? .....ANSWER.....In the
conjunctival sac from the inner canthus to the outer canthus
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ICD-10 Introductory Material .....ANSWER.....provides instructions
on use, includes the Official Guidelines for Coding and
Reporting, universal conventions, and publisher-specific
conventions
ICD-10 Index .....ANSWER.....lists conditions, diseases, and
reasons for seeking medical care. organized alphabetically by
main term and subterms
ICD 10 Tabular List .....ANSWER.....alphanumerically sequenced
list of all diagnosis codes, divided into 21 chapters based on
cause and body system. Must be used to verify code chosen
from index
CPT Category I Codes .....ANSWER.....describe widely used
services and procedures approved by the FDA
CPT Category II Codes .....ANSWER.....Used for performance
measurement; comprised of four digits followed by the letter "F"
NHA CCMA EXAM NEWEST 2025/2026 ACTUAL EXAM
TEST BANK| CERTIFIED CLINICAL MEDICAL ASSISTANT
NHA CERTIFICATION EXAM WITH COMPLETE 650 REAL
EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS/
GRADED A+ (MOST RECENT!!)
Transdermal patch .....ANSWER.....an adhesive patch, placed on
the skin to administer a specific dose of medication through the
skin and into the bloodstream
select different location for each new patch to avoid skin
irritation
Chlorhexidine .....ANSWER.....used to clean skin before blood
culture draw
Papules .....ANSWER.....solid elevations that are less than 0.2in in
diameter
Macules .....ANSWER.....freckles
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Vesicles .....ANSWER.....small fluid-filled blisters
Pustules .....ANSWER.....pus-filled blisters
BP Palpatory Method .....ANSWER.....requires the assistant to
inflated the cuff 30mm Hg above the cessation of the radial
pulse
in to cm .....ANSWER.....multiply by 2.54
Glucose Cuvettes .....ANSWER.....the code should be checked
everytime the glucometer is used
Informed Consent Witness .....ANSWER.....the assistant should
validate the patient's signature when acting as a witness
Enteric-coated tablets .....ANSWER.....should never be crushed or
taken after the consumption of fatty foods
F to C .....ANSWER.....(F-32)/1.8
C to F .....ANSWER.....(C x 1.8) + 32
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Problem Focused Exam .....ANSWER.....Limited examination of the
affected body area or organ system
Expanded Problem Focused Exam .....ANSWER.....a limited
examination of the affected body area is done along with other
related organ systems
Detailed Exam .....ANSWER.....an extended examination of the
affected body area and other related organ systems is
performed
Comprehensive exam .....ANSWER.....a general multisystem
examination is performed
Contact precautions are used for what 4 types of diseases?
.....ANSWER.....scabies, Hep A, rotavirus, herpes zoster (shingles)
Heparin .....ANSWER.....Anticoagulant, must be injected slowly
How do you apply eye ointment? .....ANSWER.....In the
conjunctival sac from the inner canthus to the outer canthus
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ICD-10 Introductory Material .....ANSWER.....provides instructions
on use, includes the Official Guidelines for Coding and
Reporting, universal conventions, and publisher-specific
conventions
ICD-10 Index .....ANSWER.....lists conditions, diseases, and
reasons for seeking medical care. organized alphabetically by
main term and subterms
ICD 10 Tabular List .....ANSWER.....alphanumerically sequenced
list of all diagnosis codes, divided into 21 chapters based on
cause and body system. Must be used to verify code chosen
from index
CPT Category I Codes .....ANSWER.....describe widely used
services and procedures approved by the FDA
CPT Category II Codes .....ANSWER.....Used for performance
measurement; comprised of four digits followed by the letter "F"
