CCMA PRACTICE TEST MEDICAL ASSISTING COURSE 2026/2027 |
COMPLETE MASTER REVIEW | GRADED A+ | 100% CORRECT |
VERIFIED STUDY SET FOR GUARANTEED SUCCESS | HIGH-YIELD
CONCEPTS, CLINICAL SKILLS & PATIENT CARE INSIGHTS FOR
EXCELLENCE
Normal pulse rate - CORRECT ANSWER - 60-100 BPM
Where apex of heart is located - CORRECT ANSWER - 5th intercostal space
Vital signs - CORRECT ANSWER - Temperature, Pulse, Respiration, BP
What balances Body temp? - CORRECT ANSWER - Hypothalamus
Another name for eardrum - CORRECT ANSWER - Tympanic Membrane
Fluctuating fever that returns to baseline but then rises again - CORRECT
ANSWER - Intermittent
What is BP cuff inflated to? - CORRECT ANSWER - 30-40 mmHg above the
palpatory systolic pressure and released to drop 2-3 mmHg per second
Hg in BP measurement stands for this - CORRECT ANSWER - Mercury
Branch responsible for the identification of various hazards present in the
workplace and the creation of rules and regulations to minimize exposure -
CORRECT ANSWER - OSHA
This is required by Chemical Safety Regulations - CORRECT ANSWER -
Label all chemicals with MSDS
Most surgical instruments are sterilized by this - CORRECT ANSWER -
Steam sterilization/Autoclave
Droplets can travel how far? - CORRECT ANSWER - Less than 3 feet
Standard running speed of the EKG reading - CORRECT ANSWER -
25mm/sec
Who invented the EKG? - CORRECT ANSWER - Einthoven
,Pt having mild chest pain might be prescribed this - CORRECT ANSWER -
Nitroglycerin
Liquid portion of blood is called - CORRECT ANSWER - Plasma
Thromobocytes assist in - CORRECT ANSWER - Clotting
Government based health insurance for people over 65 and others with certain
disabilities - CORRECT ANSWER - Medicare
CPR Ratio - CORRECT ANSWER - 30 Compressions : 2 Breaths
Medical Asepsis - CORRECT ANSWER - The destruction of pathogenic
microorganisms AFTER they leave the body through Standard Precautions and
Transmission Based Precautions
Standard Precautions and Transmission-based Precautions are control measures
aimed at preventing the spread of disease at what point in the Chain of Infection
- CORRECT ANSWER - Portal of Exit
Organization that issued the guidelines known as Standard and Universal
Precautions - CORRECT ANSWER - CDC
Because of the nature of airborne precautions this is needed to prevent
transmission - CORRECT ANSWER - Ventilation
Where you would find the spelling for a medication? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Physician Desk Reference
,Where is V2 lead located - CORRECT ANSWER - 4th intercostal space, left
sternal border
Where is V5 lead located - CORRECT ANSWER - 5th intercostal space,
anterior axillary line
Poor tracings due to sweat or lotion would lead to this on an EKG - CORRECT
ANSWER - Wandering baseline
Most critical step in pt testing - CORRECT ANSWER - Identifying the pt
Which urinalysis would you use to test for bacteria? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Clean Catch Specimen
Codes used to describe encounters with circumstances other than disease or
injury - CORRECT ANSWER - ICD-9
Supplemental codes that capture the external cause of injury or poisoning, the
intent and the place it occured - CORRECT ANSWER - E codes
The sounds an MA listens for during a BP - CORRECT ANSWER - Korotkoff
sounds
CMS-1500 Form is aka - CORRECT ANSWER - Superbill
Post-prandial - CORRECT ANSWER - After a meal
Complication from repeated venipuncture of the same vein - CORRECT
ANSWER - Phlebitis
, Bacteria, viruses, fungus or parasites belong to which type of hazard -
CORRECT ANSWER - Biologic
Isolation precautions are condensed into 3 categories: - CORRECT ANSWER
- Airborne, Droplet and Contact
Unit of measure on a standard Rx - CORRECT ANSWER - Micrograms/mcg
Amount of blood pumped by the heart per minute is called - CORRECT
ANSWER - Cardiac Output
Q wave is always - CORRECT ANSWER - Negative
First electrical impulse recorded on EKG - CORRECT ANSWER - P wave
Movement away from the baseline on an EKG is called - CORRECT
ANSWER - Wave form
Several wave forms on an EKG are called - CORRECT ANSWER - Complex
A wave form and a segment on an EKG - CORRECT ANSWER - Interval
A line between waveforms on an EKG - CORRECT ANSWER - Segment
Specific coding instructions for each CPT section are located here -
CORRECT ANSWER - Guidelines
Required when general practitioner sends pt to a specialist - CORRECT
ANSWER - Method of referral
COMPLETE MASTER REVIEW | GRADED A+ | 100% CORRECT |
VERIFIED STUDY SET FOR GUARANTEED SUCCESS | HIGH-YIELD
CONCEPTS, CLINICAL SKILLS & PATIENT CARE INSIGHTS FOR
EXCELLENCE
Normal pulse rate - CORRECT ANSWER - 60-100 BPM
Where apex of heart is located - CORRECT ANSWER - 5th intercostal space
Vital signs - CORRECT ANSWER - Temperature, Pulse, Respiration, BP
What balances Body temp? - CORRECT ANSWER - Hypothalamus
Another name for eardrum - CORRECT ANSWER - Tympanic Membrane
Fluctuating fever that returns to baseline but then rises again - CORRECT
ANSWER - Intermittent
What is BP cuff inflated to? - CORRECT ANSWER - 30-40 mmHg above the
palpatory systolic pressure and released to drop 2-3 mmHg per second
Hg in BP measurement stands for this - CORRECT ANSWER - Mercury
Branch responsible for the identification of various hazards present in the
workplace and the creation of rules and regulations to minimize exposure -
CORRECT ANSWER - OSHA
This is required by Chemical Safety Regulations - CORRECT ANSWER -
Label all chemicals with MSDS
Most surgical instruments are sterilized by this - CORRECT ANSWER -
Steam sterilization/Autoclave
Droplets can travel how far? - CORRECT ANSWER - Less than 3 feet
Standard running speed of the EKG reading - CORRECT ANSWER -
25mm/sec
Who invented the EKG? - CORRECT ANSWER - Einthoven
,Pt having mild chest pain might be prescribed this - CORRECT ANSWER -
Nitroglycerin
Liquid portion of blood is called - CORRECT ANSWER - Plasma
Thromobocytes assist in - CORRECT ANSWER - Clotting
Government based health insurance for people over 65 and others with certain
disabilities - CORRECT ANSWER - Medicare
CPR Ratio - CORRECT ANSWER - 30 Compressions : 2 Breaths
Medical Asepsis - CORRECT ANSWER - The destruction of pathogenic
microorganisms AFTER they leave the body through Standard Precautions and
Transmission Based Precautions
Standard Precautions and Transmission-based Precautions are control measures
aimed at preventing the spread of disease at what point in the Chain of Infection
- CORRECT ANSWER - Portal of Exit
Organization that issued the guidelines known as Standard and Universal
Precautions - CORRECT ANSWER - CDC
Because of the nature of airborne precautions this is needed to prevent
transmission - CORRECT ANSWER - Ventilation
Where you would find the spelling for a medication? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Physician Desk Reference
,Where is V2 lead located - CORRECT ANSWER - 4th intercostal space, left
sternal border
Where is V5 lead located - CORRECT ANSWER - 5th intercostal space,
anterior axillary line
Poor tracings due to sweat or lotion would lead to this on an EKG - CORRECT
ANSWER - Wandering baseline
Most critical step in pt testing - CORRECT ANSWER - Identifying the pt
Which urinalysis would you use to test for bacteria? - CORRECT ANSWER -
Clean Catch Specimen
Codes used to describe encounters with circumstances other than disease or
injury - CORRECT ANSWER - ICD-9
Supplemental codes that capture the external cause of injury or poisoning, the
intent and the place it occured - CORRECT ANSWER - E codes
The sounds an MA listens for during a BP - CORRECT ANSWER - Korotkoff
sounds
CMS-1500 Form is aka - CORRECT ANSWER - Superbill
Post-prandial - CORRECT ANSWER - After a meal
Complication from repeated venipuncture of the same vein - CORRECT
ANSWER - Phlebitis
, Bacteria, viruses, fungus or parasites belong to which type of hazard -
CORRECT ANSWER - Biologic
Isolation precautions are condensed into 3 categories: - CORRECT ANSWER
- Airborne, Droplet and Contact
Unit of measure on a standard Rx - CORRECT ANSWER - Micrograms/mcg
Amount of blood pumped by the heart per minute is called - CORRECT
ANSWER - Cardiac Output
Q wave is always - CORRECT ANSWER - Negative
First electrical impulse recorded on EKG - CORRECT ANSWER - P wave
Movement away from the baseline on an EKG is called - CORRECT
ANSWER - Wave form
Several wave forms on an EKG are called - CORRECT ANSWER - Complex
A wave form and a segment on an EKG - CORRECT ANSWER - Interval
A line between waveforms on an EKG - CORRECT ANSWER - Segment
Specific coding instructions for each CPT section are located here -
CORRECT ANSWER - Guidelines
Required when general practitioner sends pt to a specialist - CORRECT
ANSWER - Method of referral
