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CCMA Exam Practice Questions and Answers Already Graded A A medical assistant is performing a body fat measurement on a patient. Which area should the assistant use to obtain an accurate measuremen... t. Correct Answer-Triceps OSHA Correct Answer-Occupational Safety and Health Administration What distance from the edges of the sterile field should the assistant consider contaminated. Correct Answer-1 inch If the patient has acute appendicitis, which of the quadrants will be tender upon examination? Correct Answer-Right lower quadrant To be in compliance with HIPPA, a medical assistant should ensure that ________ is provided to the patient. Correct Answer-Confidentiality statement Who is responsible for the payment of an STI test for a patient who is an emancipated minor? Correct Answer-The emancipated patient What criteria are used to determine BMI? Correct Answer-Height and Weight Which instrument is used to obtain a patients blood pressure? Correct Answer-Sphygmomanometer Which of the following findings should a medical assistant identify as a manifestation of anaphylaxis during an intake examination? Correct Answer-Urticaria (Hives) Osteomalacia Correct Answer-softening of the bones, typically through a deficiency of vitamin D or calcium. Which of the following areas of the body should a medical assistant use to obtain a patients temperature using a temporal artery thermometer? Correct Answer-Forehead A medical assistant is measuring an infant client from heel to head. in which of the following positions should the assistant place the infant? Correct Answer-Supine Which of the following is a legal tort that involves deception with the intent to deprive another person of his rights? Correct Answer-Fraud When performing a standard 12 lead EKG, how many electrodes should the medical assistant place on the precordial area? Correct Answer-6 Which of the following is a reason to preform an eye irrigation? Correct Answer-To relieve inflammation and discomfort What is the cause for Cirrhosis? Correct Answer-Chronic alcohol use A medical assistant is preparing the autoclave to sterilize instruments. Which of the following items is required to properly process the instruments? Correct Answer-Sterilization indicators What is the parenteral route? Correct Answer-Common examples include oral and intravenous administration. What is the gauge of a needle? Correct Answer-The size of the opening of a needle 18, 21, 23, and 25 After the reservoir host, what is the next step in the cycle of infection? Correct Answer-Means of exit What information should a medical assistant document in the chart after administering an injection to a patient? Correct Answer-Site of administration Suppositories Correct Answer-Absorbed slowly to create a constant, time- released systemic effect. A patient is scheduled for an orthopedic consultation. The medical assistant should ensure the health record includes what? Correct Answer-Radiology report Which of the following is a step of the sanitation process Correct Answer-Soak the instrument in a 70% isoprpyl alcohol solution [Show More]

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