NHA CCMA Exam Practice Test 1 2024

An MA is attempting to perform a routine on an older adult pt and is having difficulty locating a palpable vein. Which of the following veins should the assistant use as a last resort?

• Medial veins

• Basilic veins

• Cephalic veins

• Supplemental cephalic veins

What is the EKG gain of the tracing below?

• 5 mm/mV

• 10 mm/mV

• 15 mm/mV

• 20 mm/mV

An MA is caring for an infant who weighs 15 kg. How many pounds does the infant weigh?

• 12.8 lb

• 6.82 lb

• 33 lb

• 17 lb

An MA is examining the skin on a pt's forearm where the pt reports developing a rash. The MA notes multiple solid elevations that are less than 0.5 cm (0.2 in) in diameter. Which of the following terms should the MA use to document their observations in the pt's medical record?

• Papules

• Macules

• Vesicles

• Pustules

An MA is reinforcing teaching with a pt about obtaining a stool samples. Which of the following information should the MA include?

• A sample can be obtained from an infant's diaper.

• Avoid retrieving a samples from toilet water.

• A sample must be plated within 12 hours.

• A laxative should be used prior to providing a stool sample

Which of the following dietary supplements promotes bone health?

• Folic acid

• Iron

• Vitamin D

• Fiber

An MA is assisting a pt who refuses to accept their terminal illness dx. The MA should identify that this pt is in which of the following Kubler-Ross stages of grief?

An MA provides preprocedural instructions to a pt that may require IV contrast and NPO for 4- hours. For which of the following diagnostic procedures are these instructions intended?

• Mammogram

• Ultrasound

• Computed tomography (CT) scan

• X-Ray

An MA is caring for a pt who has pernicious anemia. The MA should identify that the pt has a deficiency in which of the following vitamins?

• Vitamin B1

• Vitamin B6

• Vitamin B12

• Vitamin B3

An MA is performing a hematology test. Which of the following tubes should the MA use for this test?

• Serum-separator

• Red

• Light green

• Lavender