Patient Study Guide for CCMA Test

Question 1

30 __ is also 30 __ and equals to _ oz

Answer 1

ml
cc
1

Question 2

NPO

Answer 2

Nothing by mouth

Question 3

QD

Answer 3

Every day

Question 4

QOD

Answer 4

Every other day

Question 5

BID

Answer 5

Twice a day

Question 6

TID

Answer 6

Three times a day

Question 7

QID

Answer 7

Four times a day

Question 8

For ambulating, provide support on the ______ side

Answer 8

weaker

Question 9

Bathing: Water temperature for adults ___ to ___ degree F

Answer 9

105 to 110

Question 10

During bed baths, only expose body parts being ______

Answer 10

bathed

Question 11

During bed baths, _______ last

Answer 11

genitals

Question 12

Always remember when changing the water to ____ __ the side rail

Answer 12

pull up

Question 13

Assess skin integrity: Redness, bruising, rash, redden heels, abrasions and skin tears. Document and notify nurse

Answer 13

S/S Skin Problem

Question 14

Back rubs can be administered _____ baths

Answer 14

after

Question 15

Beds are made up in _________ position

Answer 15

horizontal

Question 16

Wet or soiled linens goes in _______ bag

Answer 16

plastic

Question 17

Strong side first; weak side last

Answer 17

Undressing/dressing

Question 18

If a patient has an IV, remove the grown without the IV _____

Answer 18

first

Question 19

____-________ stockings must be turned inside out before applying

Answer 19

Anti-embolism

Question 20

If a patient is blind, set their food as a _____

Answer 20

clock

Question 21

________ are found in meat, eggs. fish, milk, cheese, and poultry

Answer 21

Proteins

Question 22

Document percentage eaten and fluid intake on ____ record

Answer 22

I&Os

Question 23

Position patient upright 30-45 minutes for 1 hour after feeding

Answer 23

Patient with Feeding Tube

Question 24

Combing, brushing, shampooing are basic hygiene measures needed by all patients

Answer 24

Hair care

Question 25

Hair should be brushed ____ a day

Answer 25

once

Question 26

Cut straight across

Answer 26

Nail care

Question 27

________ razors recommended

Answer 27

Electric

Question 28

Report _________ visual observations

Answer 28

abnormal

Question 29

Position head to the side towards you

Answer 29

Unconscious patients

Question 30

Upper _______ removed first; bottom removed last

Answer 30

dentures

Question 31

Replace _____ dentures first

Answer 31

upper

Question 32

Record outputs on I&O chart

Answer 32

Suctioning/Emesis

Question 33

Turn immobile patients every _ hours to avoid skin breakdown

Answer 33

2

Question 34

________ and report signs of impaired circulation, skin breakdown, Edema, and drainage

Answer 34

Document

Question 35

Allow patients to dangle their legs off the side of the bed for _ to _ minutes before getting out of bed

Answer 35

1 to 2

Question 36

Ensure adequate ______

Answer 36

intake

Question 37

Use a ____/____ sheet to move patients up in bed to avoid friction (rubbing of skin)

Answer 37

draw/pull

Question 38

Laying flat on back

Answer 38

Dorsal (Supine) position

Question 39

Supine position with extremities moderately flexed. Used for labor/delivery, pelvic exams, and when inserting a urinary catheter

Answer 39

Dorsal Recumbent

Question 40

Fowler's position: 60-90 degrees _____ Fowler's 45-60 degrees ______ Fowler's 30-45 degrees ____ Fowlers

Answer 40

High Normal Semi

Question 41

Kneeling with weight of body supported by knees and chest with abdomen raised, head turned to one side, and arms flexed

Answer 41

Genupectoral (Knee-chest) position

Question 42

Lying supine with hips and knees flexed and thighs abducted and rotated externally. Sometimes feet in stirrups

Answer 42

Lithotomy position

Question 43

Patient sitting up at 90 degrees or tilted forward while supporting a pillow on a overbed table

Answer 43

Orthopneic position

Question 44

Lying face down in horizontal position

Answer 44

Prone position

Question 45

Lying on side with knee and thigh drawn upward towards chest

Answer 45

Sim's position

Question 46

Head lower than body and legs

Answer 46

Trendelenburg position

Question 47

Purpose of _______ training program is to regain control of urination

Answer 47

bladder

Question 48

Wipe female from front to back cleaning buttocks last

Answer 48

Incontinent care

Question 49

Tape/secure to inner thigh. Use a clip on the tube to attach to the bottom bed sheet

Answer 49

Foley Catheter care

Question 50

_____ ________ ________ bag must be placed lower than the bladder and secured to the bed frame

Answer 50

Foley catheter drainage

Question 51

Document urine and bowel output in ___________ on I&Os Q shift

Answer 51

milliliters

Question 52

Pouch needs to be changed Q _ to _ days or sooner if needed, pouch should be changed when ___ to ___ full, wafer is ___ inches larger than stoma and must be held in place for 1 minute when applying a new one, verify stoma is moist/reddish pink

Answer 52

Ostomy Care 3 to 7 1/3 to 1/2 1/16

Question 53

Document and report visual abnormalities in patient _________

Answer 53

specimens

Question 54

The time needed for an appointment depends on the type of visit and can range from __ to __ minutes

Answer 54

15 to 60

Question 55

Information to be collected from the patient when scheduling: Correct spelling of patient's ____ ____, ___, phone ______, ______ for visit, and _________ information

Answer 55

full name DOB number reason insurance

Question 56

Each patient is given an appointment at a specific time of day

Answer 56

Timed

Question 57

Patients do not need an appointment, usually seen at urgent care clinics

Answer 57

Open hours/ Walk ins

Question 58

Patients are scheduled in waves and seen in order of arrival

Answer 58

Wave

Question 59

Two patients are scheduled for appointments Q 30 minutes and are seen in the order they arrive. Also can be used when a patient needs to be worked into the schedule

Answer 59

Modified Wave

Question 60

Two patients are given the same appointment time, usually seen with NP's or PA's

Answer 60

Double booking

Question 61

Patients are given appointments based on diseases, conditions, or illnesses

Answer 61

Cluster