Medical Assistant Exam Questions and Answers, Exams of Nursing

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NHA ||\\//|| NEWEST ||\\//|| UPDATED ||\\//|| EXAM ||\\//|| WITH ||\\//|| ACCURATE
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Primary ||\\//|| code ||\\//|| in ||\\//|| CPT ||\\//|| consists ||\\//|| of ||\\//|| how ||\\//|| many ||\\//|| digits? ||\\//|| - ||\\//|| correct ||\\//|| answer✔✔5
Correct ||\\//|| order ||\\//|| of ||\\//|| draw ||\\//|| - ||\\//|| correct ||\\//|| answer✔✔Green, ||\\//|| Lavender, ||\\//|| Gray
CBC ||\\//|| additive ||\\//|| - ||\\//|| correct ||\\//|| answer✔✔EDTA
Patients ||\\//|| arrive ||\\//|| at ||\\//|| their ||\\//|| convenience, ||\\//|| first ||\\//|| come, ||\\//|| first ||\\//|| served ||\\//|| - ||\\//|| correct ||\\//|| answer✔✔Open ||\\//||
Hours ||\\//|| Scheduling
If ||\\//|| the ||\\//|| test ||\\//|| result ||\\//|| shows ||\\//|| hemoglobin ||\\//|| at ||\\//|| 7g/dL, ||\\//|| what ||\\//|| is ||\\//|| the ||\\//|| first ||\\//|| thing ||\\//|| you ||\\//|| should ||\\//|| do? ||\\//|| - ||\\//||
correct ||\\//|| answer✔✔Notify ||\\//|| the ||\\//|| provider
When ||\\//|| performing ||\\//|| the ||\\//|| palpatory ||\\//|| method ||\\//|| for ||\\//|| measuring ||\\//|| blood ||\\//|| pressure, ||\\//|| how ||\\//|| should ||\\//|| the ||\\//||
CMA ||\\//|| inflate ||\\//|| the ||\\//|| cuff ||\\//|| - ||\\//|| correct ||\\//|| answer✔✔30 ||\\//|| mm ||\\//|| above ||\\//|| radial ||\\//|| pulse ||\\//|| cessation
How ||\\//|| many ||\\//|| pounds ||\\//|| is ||\\//|| 40kg ||\\//|| - ||\\//|| correct ||\\//|| answer✔✔88 ||\\//|| (40x2.2=88)
When ||\\//|| a ||\\//|| patient ||\\//|| is ||\\//|| administering ||\\//|| insulin ||\\//|| injections, ||\\//|| what ||\\//|| shows ||\\//|| their ||\\//|| understanding ||\\//|| of ||\\//||
the ||\\//|| procedure ||\\//|| - ||\\//|| correct ||\\//|| answer✔✔If ||\\//|| they ||\\//|| say ||\\//|| to ||\\//|| inject ||\\//|| the ||\\//|| insulin ||\\//|| when ||\\//|| it ||\\//|| is ||\\//|| at ||\\//|| room ||\\//||
temperature
What ||\\//|| is ||\\//|| a ||\\//|| CLIA-waived ||\\//|| lab ||\\//|| test ||\\//|| - ||\\//|| correct ||\\//|| answer✔✔HCG ||\\//|| test
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NHA||\//|| NEWEST||\//|| UPDATED||\//|| EXAM||\//|| WITH||\//|| ACCURATE

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Primary||\//|| code||\//|| in||\//|| CPT||\//|| consists||\//|| of||\//|| how||\//|| many||\//|| digits?||\//|| - ||\//|| correct||\//|| answer✔✔ 5 Correct||\//|| order||\//|| of||\//|| draw||\//|| - ||\//|| correct||\//|| answer✔✔Green,||\//|| Lavender,||\//|| Gray CBC||\//|| additive||\//|| - ||\//|| correct||\//|| answer✔✔EDTA Patients||\//|| arrive||\//|| at||\//|| their||\//|| convenience,||\//|| first||\//|| come,||\//|| first||\//|| served||\//|| - ||\//|| correct||\//|| answer✔✔Open||\//|| Hours||\//|| Scheduling If||\//|| the||\//|| test||\//|| result||\//|| shows||\//|| hemoglobin||\//|| at||\//|| 7g/dL,||\//|| what||\//|| is||\//|| the||\//|| first||\//|| thing||\//|| you||\//|| should||\//|| do?||\//|| - ||\//|| correct||\//|| answer✔✔Notify||\//|| the||\//|| provider When||\//|| performing||\//|| the||\//|| palpatory||\//|| method||\//|| for||\//|| measuring||\//|| blood||\//|| pressure,||\//|| how||\//|| should||\//|| the||\//|| CMA||\//|| inflate||\//|| the||\//|| cuff||\//|| - ||\//|| correct||\//|| answer✔✔ 30 ||\//|| mm||\//|| above||\//|| radial||\//|| pulse||\//|| cessation How||\//|| many||\//|| pounds||\//|| is||\//|| 40kg||\//|| - ||\//|| correct||\//|| answer✔✔ 88 ||\//|| (40x2.2=88) When||\//|| a||\//|| patient||\//|| is||\//|| administering||\//|| insulin||\//|| injections,||\//|| what||\//|| shows||\//|| their||\//|| understanding||\//|| of||\//|| the||\//|| procedure||\//|| - ||\//|| correct||\//|| answer✔✔If||\//|| they||\//|| say||\//|| to||\//|| inject||\//|| the||\//|| insulin||\//|| when||\//|| it||\//|| is||\//|| at||\//|| room||\//|| temperature What||\//|| is||\//|| a||\//|| CLIA-waived||\//|| lab||\//|| test||\//|| - ||\//|| correct||\//|| answer✔✔HCG||\//|| test

What||\//|| results||\//|| are||\//|| affected||\//|| when||\//|| povidone||\//|| iodine||\//|| is||\//|| used||\//|| to||\//|| clean||\//|| site||\//|| for||\//|| dermal||\//|| puncture||\//||

  • ||\//|| correct||\//|| answer✔✔potassium What||\//|| technique||\//|| should||\//|| an||\//|| MA||\//|| perform||\//|| on||\//|| a||\//|| hemostat||\//|| prior||\//|| to||\//|| autoclaving||\//|| - ||\//|| correct||\//|| answer✔✔Sanitization What||\//|| is||\//|| the||\//|| proper||\//|| way||\//|| to||\//|| bandage||\//|| a||\//|| wound||\//|| - ||\//|| correct||\//|| answer✔✔Wrap||\//|| from||\//|| distal||\//|| to||\//|| proximal What||\//|| is||\//|| the||\//|| first||\//|| step||\//|| to||\//|| take||\//|| when||\//|| drawing||\//|| a||\//|| forensic||\//|| sample||\//|| - ||\//|| correct||\//|| answer✔✔Have||\//|| receiving||\//|| lab||\//|| sign||\//|| chain||\//|| of||\//|| custody||\//|| form If||\//|| a||\//|| patient||\//|| is||\//|| crying,||\//|| what||\//|| should||\//|| you||\//|| do||\//|| - ||\//|| correct||\//|| answer✔✔Allow||\//|| patient||\//|| to||\//|| cry On||\//|| a||\//|| 12 ||\//|| lead||\//|| EKG,||\//|| where||\//|| is||\//|| lead||\//|| V4||\//|| placed||\//|| - ||\//|| correct||\//|| answer✔✔5th||\//|| intercostal||\//|| space||\//|| at||\//|| midclav||\//|| line What||\//|| position||\//|| is||\//|| best||\//|| to||\//|| perform||\//|| a||\//|| rectal||\//|| exam||\//|| - ||\//|| correct||\//|| answer✔✔Sims||\//|| Position What||\//|| to||\//|| do||\//|| with||\//|| an||\//|| ammonia||\//|| specimen||\//|| - ||\//|| correct||\//|| answer✔✔Place||\//|| specimen||\//|| in||\//|| ice-water||\//|| slurry 12 ||\//|| lead||\//|| EKG,||\//|| 4th||\//|| precordial||\//|| electrode||\//|| (V4)||\//|| - ||\//|| correct||\//|| answer✔✔5th||\//|| intercostal||\//|| space,||\//|| midclav||\//|| line route||\//|| for||\//|| slow||\//|| release||\//|| of||\//|| medication||\//|| into||\//|| bloodstream||\//|| - ||\//|| correct||\//|| answer✔✔transdermal in||\//|| an||\//|| infant||\//|| screening||\//|| test,||\//|| what||\//|| do||\//|| you||\//|| draw||\//|| first||\//|| - ||\//|| correct||\//|| answer✔✔O2||\//|| levels

if||\//|| you||\//|| see||\//|| a||\//|| hematoma||\//|| developing||\//|| at||\//|| site||\//|| of||\//|| venous||\//|| blood||\//|| draw||\//|| - ||\//|| correct||\//|| answer✔✔release||\//|| tourniquet||\//|| and||\//|| stop||\//|| draw what||\//|| is||\//|| an||\//|| abnormal||\//|| lab||\//|| result||\//|| for||\//|| potassium||\//|| - ||\//|| correct||\//|| answer✔✔3mEg/L what||\//|| do||\//|| modifiers||\//|| indicate||\//|| - ||\//|| correct||\//|| answer✔✔alteration||\//|| in||\//|| service||\//|| performed first||\//|| step||\//|| in||\//|| scheduling||\//|| a||\//|| patient||\//|| for||\//|| outpatient||\//|| procedure||\//|| - ||\//|| correct||\//|| answer✔✔obtain||\//|| oral ||\//|| or||\//|| written||\//|| order||\//|| from||\//|| provider what||\//|| do||\//|| category||\//|| III||\//|| codes||\//|| do||\//|| - ||\//|| correct||\//|| answer✔✔assign||\//|| a||\//|| temporary||\//|| code ventricular||\//|| depolarization||\//|| - ||\//|| correct||\//|| answer✔✔R||\//|| wave heart||\//|| attack,||\//|| lab||\//|| tests||\//|| elevated||\//|| - ||\//|| correct||\//|| answer✔✔Troponin what||\//|| should||\//|| the||\//|| patient||\//|| record||\//|| in||\//|| the||\//|| holter||\//|| monitor||\//|| diary||\//|| - ||\//|| correct||\//|| answer✔✔running 72kg||\//|| to||\//|| lbs||\//|| - ||\//|| correct||\//|| answer✔✔158.4lbs||\//|| (72x2.2=158.4) when||\//|| taking||\//|| blood||\//|| pressure,||\//|| when||\//|| do||\//|| you||\//|| start||\//|| reading||\//|| the||\//|| diastolic||\//|| pressure||\//|| - ||\//|| correct||\//|| answer✔✔when||\//|| sound||\//|| disappears when||\//|| instructing||\//|| a||\//|| patient||\//|| on||\//|| holter||\//|| monitors,||\//|| what||\//|| indicates||\//|| the||\//|| need||\//|| for||\//|| further||\//|| instruction||\//|| - ||\//|| correct||\//|| answer✔✔if||\//|| the||\//|| lead||\//|| comes||\//|| loose,||\//|| I||\//|| will||\//|| reattach||\//|| them||\//|| myself||\//|| (it||\//|| should||\//|| be||\//|| reattached||\//|| by||\//|| medical||\//|| staff)

what||\//|| is||\//|| required||\//|| to||\//|| schedule||\//|| outpatient||\//|| procedures||\//|| after||\//|| receiving||\//|| providers||\//|| orders||\//|| - ||\//|| correct||\//|| answer✔✔pt's||\//|| demographic||\//|| info prehypertensive||\//|| - ||\//|| correct||\//|| answer✔✔130/86mmHg||\//|| (prehypertension||\//|| is||\//|| classified||\//|| as||\//|| above||\//|| 120/ Impaired||\//|| conduction||\//|| through||\//|| AV||\//|| node||\//|| - ||\//|| correct||\//|| answer✔✔prolonged||\//|| PR||\//|| interval What||\//|| gauge||\//|| needle||\//|| is||\//|| required||\//|| to||\//|| give||\//|| a||\//|| subQ||\//|| injection||\//|| - ||\//|| correct||\//|| answer✔✔ 25 ||\//|| gauge What||\//|| is||\//|| a||\//|| BMI||\//|| of||\//|| 23 ||\//|| considered||\//|| - ||\//|| correct||\//|| answer✔✔Normal||\//|| weight||\//|| (18.5||\//|| to||\//|| 24.9) what||\//|| is||\//|| inflammation||\//|| of||\//|| lining||\//|| of||\//|| the||\//|| heart||\//|| - ||\//|| correct||\//|| answer✔✔endocarditis when||\//|| should||\//|| you||\//|| check||\//|| the||\//|| code||\//|| on||\//|| the||\//|| glucose||\//|| things||\//|| - ||\//|| correct||\//|| answer✔✔before||\//|| the||\//|| patient||\//|| is||\//|| tested what||\//|| are||\//|| the||\//|| leads||\//|| that||\//|| make||\//|| up||\//|| Einthoven's||\//|| Triangle||\//|| - ||\//|| correct||\//|| answer✔✔Leads||\//|| I,||\//|| II||\//|| and||\//|| III a||\//|| 7 ||\//|| year||\//|| olds||\//|| heart||\//|| rate||\//|| is||\//|| - ||\//|| correct||\//|| answer✔✔lower||\//|| than||\//|| a||\//|| newborns When||\//|| cleansing||\//|| the||\//|| urinary||\//|| meatus||\//|| for||\//|| a||\//|| clean||\//|| catch||\//|| specimen,||\//|| what||\//|| is||\//|| used||\//|| - ||\//|| correct||\//|| answer✔✔Benzalkonium||\//|| Chloride what||\//|| do||\//|| you||\//|| measure||\//|| in||\//|| Infant||\//|| patient||\//|| to||\//|| microcephaly||\//|| - ||\//|| correct||\//|| answer✔✔head||\//|| circumference