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The National Healthcareer Association (NHA) is the largest allied health certification agency in the United States, with over 1 million certifications awarded since 1989.

NHA Certification Exam
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1. Which of the following is a medical assistant role in pulmonary function testing?

2. A patient is seen in an urgent care center for a laceration to the left foot. The provider evaluates the injury, determined sutures are not needed, applies a dressing and releases the patient. Which of the following levels of examination should a medical assistant use for the procedural coding for this visit?

3. The medical assistant drops an instrument on the floor while setting up a sterile tray for a procedure. He picks up the instrument and places it back on the sterile field. A few days after the procedure, the patient calls the office, concerned that the area surrounding the procedure site is infected. Which of the following torts has the assistant committed?

4. A medical assistant is preparing to perform a capillary collection from an older adult patient who has poor circulation in his hands. Which of the following techniques should the assistant use to increase circulation at the collection site?

5. A patient at urgent care facility reports that she vomited and saw blood in the vomitus. Which of the following terms should a medical assistant use to document the patient's report?

6. Which of the following terms should a medical assistant used to tell a provider that a patient is having discomfort and difficulty breathing?

7. A medical assistant is collecting blood samples to measure at a patient's cholesterol levels. Which of the following actions should the assistant take before collecting the patient's blood?

8. A medical assistant is reinforcing teaching with a patient about lifestyle medications to help regulate his hypertension. Which of the following statements by the patient indicates an understanding of the teaching?

9. A medical assistant is preparing a patient who has psoriasis to be examined by the provider. When inspecting the patient's skin lesions, the assistant should expect to observe which of the following characteristics?

10. A medical assistant scheduling diagnostic tests for a patient liver and pancreas. Which of the following systems is being assessed?

11. A medical assistance is collecting a urine specimen from a patient for drug screening. Which of the following actions should the assistant take to it here to the chain of custody for the specimen?

12. A medical assistant is entering a new prescription into a patient's electronic medical record. While entering the prescription, and alert notifying the assistant of a medication interaction appears on the screen. Which of the following actions should be assistant take?

13. Which of the following laboratory values should a medical assistant immediately report to a patient provider?

14. A medical assistant is collecting a blood sample, the patient begins to faint. Which of the following actions should the medical assistant take to help ensure the patient safety?

15. The primary code in the CPT coding system consists of how many digits?

16. A medical assistant is preparing to file the paper chart from Mary St. Thomas. Where should this file be placed one farther along with the charts from Mary Perez, Elizabeth Saint, and John A.Thomas?

17. During a routine venipuncture, The patient becomes Pale and diaphoretic. What condition is most likely to occur in this patient?

18. Which of the following routes for taking a patient's temperature is the most accurate?

19. When completing documentation in the patients paper medical record, a medical assistant realizes she made an error. Which of the following actions should the assistant take?

20. A patient request a female provider to perform her examination do to your religious conviction. If a female provider is not available. Which of the following is the appropriate response by the medical assistant?

21. Which of the following types of written correspondence can be signed by the medical assistant?

22. Which of the following actions should a medical assistant take to verify the quality of venipuncture supplies before beginning a blood draw?

23. A medical assistant speaking with a patient who has seasonal allergies. which of the following healthcare providers should the assistant identify as being able to make a diagnosis and initiate the necessary treatment?

24. A medical assistant is contacting the patient to schedule a repeat Pap test due to an abnormal results. The assistant shouldidentify that which of the following factors can interfere with test results?

25. Where should a medical assistant place the electrode for lead V5?

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