NHA CCMA MODULE 11: TESTING AND LAB PROCEDURES

Front

Which instructions should an assistant give a patient who needs to do a clean catch urine specimen for a culture and sensitivity test?

Back

Void a small amount of urine into the toilet and then void the next portion into a sterile container.

Front

Which of the following procedures measures a person's hearing using air and bone conduction? Audiometric test, Otoscopic exam, Cerumen removal, Tuning fork test

Back

Tuning fork test

Front

Which procedure measures the lowest decibel of sound that an individual can hear by delivering a variety of sound frequencies through headphones? Options: Audiometric test, Otoscopic exam, Cerumen removal, Tuning fork test

Back

Audiometric test

Front

Which of the following exams is used to view the inner part of the ear canal: Audiometric test, Otoscopic exam, Cerumen removal, Tuning fork test?

Back

Otoscopic exam

Front

Which procedure uses wax-softening drops and irrigation to remove cerumen from the ear? Options: Audiometric test, Otoscopic exam, Cerumen removal, Tuning fork test

Back

Cerumen removal

Front

An assistant receives a lab report for a patient that their fasting blood sugar was 450 mg/dl. Which action should the assistant take?

Back

Notify the provider of the test results.

Front

If you are doing a vision acuity test on a patient and they can read line 20/30 with both eyes but misses one letter, how should you document this in the patient's chart?

Back

20/30-1 both eyes

Front

Which of the following sites should be used for an intradermal skin test? Lateral thigh, Lower abdomen, Anterior forearm, Inner heel

Back

Anterior forearm

Front

A medical assistant gives a pregnancy test and recognizes that there is not a blue line in the control area. What does this indicate?

Back

The pregnancy test is not valid.

Front

A medical assistant gives a pregnancy test and recognizes a blue line in the control area, but not in the test area. What does this indicate?

Back

The pregnancy test is negative.