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NHA CCMA 2025 COMPREHENSIVE EXAM|REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS| 100% CORRECT|A+ RATED
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adverse reactions Unwanted or undesired effects that are possibly related to taking a medication, usually secondary to the main effect of the medication capitation A managed care method of monthly payments to the provider based on the number of enrolled patients, regardless of how many encounters a patient may have during the month. certification Verification by an outside agency that an employer is following established guidelines and standards of care and providing the highest quality of care for their patients Controlled Substances Act
Statute that identifies all regulated substances into one of five schedules depending on potential for abuse. fee for service System used by private insurance companies and not-for-profits in which insurance carriers determine the allowed charge either by a fee schedule or through service benefits that define covered services but not necessarily the exact payments. Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) A medical insurance group that provides coverage of health care services for a period of time and a fixed annual fee. managed care System used by private and public insurance plans that controls health care cost and improves preventive care for its patients by having contracts with providers and medical organizations nutrition
employers, or other organizations to provide health care to subscribers for a discounted fee scope of practice A specific set of standards that a medical professional may perform within the limits of the medical license, registration, and/or certification. side effects A secondary reaction to the one intended telehealth The virtual delivery of health care services remotely. therapeutic effects The helpful effect that the provider is hoping will help the patient to feel better
value-based plan Insurance coverage that changes the amount of reimbursement based on health outcomes of patients and the quality of the service they received How does an antitussive work? Suppresses the cough reflex According to OSHA's guidelines, blood soiled gauze should be disposed of in which of the following? Red bio hazard bin Which of the following should be included in the appointment calendar when scheduling a patient? Daytime phone number After requesting preauthorization for a patient referral to a specialist, what is one reason the claim may be denied? The service is provided after the expiration date
Verify the patient identity Which of the following can be signed by an MA? A notification letter to a pt about surgery arrangements When administering an intramuscular injection which of the following actions should the MA take? Cleanse the site in a circular motion from the center outward. Which of the following notifies the provider of a claim denial by an insurance company? Remittance advice What is the purpose of a modifier when assigning a CPT code? Provides additional information or circumstances for a procedure
Which of the following instructions should an assistant give regarding transdermal patch and use? Make sure to rotate patch placement to avoid skin irritation What does the acronym SOAP stand for? Subjective Objective Assessment Plan When using the SOAP format, which of the following would be found in the assessment section? Diagnosis What does the acronym RACE stand for? Rescue Alarm Confine Extinguish/Escape/Evacuate
megal- enlarge -itis inflammation dermat- skin Plast- surgical repair cerebr- brain
path- disease -ectomy surgical removal enter- intestines -osis any condition -otomy to cut into aden- gland
blephar- eyelid -ologist specialist rhin- nose gingiv- gums -malacia softening -ology study of
spasm involuntary contraction adenectomy surgical removal of all or part of a gland angiopathy disease of blood vessels arthritis inflammation of a joint blepharoplsty surgical repair of the eyelid
gingivitis inflammation of the gums hepatology study of the liver gastroenteritis inflammation of the stomach and intestines nephromalacia denotes a softening of the lung hepatomegaly denotes an enlargement of the liver
nephrosis any condition of the kidney pathologist specialist in the study of disease dermatology study of the skin adenoma a tumor that has a glandular structure gastrosis indicates a condition of the stomach nephrectomy surgical removal into the kidney
When collecting a blood sample, which of the following tubes should be drawn first? Yellow (blood culture) An EKG tracing shows ventricular fibrillation on an unconscious patient. What should you take first? Call for help and begin CPR Which of the following techniques should be used when bandaging a wound? Wrap the wound from distal to proximal When trying to clear debris out of a patient's eye, which of the following actions should the MA take? Irrigate the eye starting at the inner canthus and flowing to the outer canthus
How can you observe a patient's understanding of insulin administration? Observe the patient as they perform a self-demonstration Which of the following is NOT true of an extended-release pill? It can be crushed or chewed if it is too hard to swallow You are checking blood pressure and listening with a stethoscope, when should you read the diastolic pressure? When the sound disappears -algia pain crani- skull