Key Takeaways

  • This comprehensive practice set covers all four RMA exam domains to simulate the actual test experience
  • Questions are designed to test both recall and application of knowledge in clinical scenarios
  • Review the detailed explanations for each question, even for ones you answer correctly
  • Identify patterns in the questions you miss to focus your remaining study time
  • Time yourself to practice the 34-second-per-question pace of the actual exam
  • Use these questions as a diagnostic tool to assess readiness, not as the sole study resource
  • After completing practice questions, go back and review the relevant content sections for any missed topics
  • Aim for 80%+ on practice tests before sitting for the actual exam
Last updated: February 2026

Comprehensive Practice Questions

This section contains practice questions from all four RMA exam domains. Use these to assess your overall readiness and identify any remaining knowledge gaps.


How to Use This Practice Set

  1. Time yourself: Aim for approximately 34 seconds per question
  2. Answer ALL questions before reviewing explanations
  3. Score yourself: Count correct answers and calculate your percentage
  4. Review explanations: Read every explanation, even for questions you got right
  5. Identify weak areas: Note which domain(s) you missed the most questions in
  6. Go back and study: Review the relevant content chapters for your weak areas
  7. Retake: Come back and try again after additional study
Test Your Knowledge

A medical assistant notices that a coworker has been accessing patient records without a clinical reason. Under HIPAA, this is considered:

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Which of the following is the correct blood flow pathway through the heart?

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When scheduling a new patient appointment, the medical assistant should allow:

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A patient taking warfarin (Coumadin) should have which lab test monitored regularly?

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According to OSHA, which of the following is the employer's responsibility under the Bloodborne Pathogens Standard?

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A patient with diabetes asks the medical assistant what an HbA1c test measures. The correct response is:

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The medical assistant is preparing to administer an intradermal (ID) injection for a TB skin test. The correct injection angle is:

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A sterile field is considered contaminated when:

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Test Your KnowledgeMulti-Select

Which of the following are components of a patient's medical history that should be obtained during intake? (Select all that apply)

Select all that apply

Chief complaint (CC)
Past medical history (PMH)
Current medications and allergies
Patient's credit card information
Social history (smoking, alcohol, occupation)
Family medical history
Test Your KnowledgeOrdering

Arrange the steps of venipuncture in the correct order.

Arrange the items in the correct order

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Apply tourniquet 3-4 inches above antecubital space
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Verify physician order and confirm patient identity
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Insert needle bevel up at 15-30 degrees
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Cleanse site with alcohol in circular motion
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Label tubes at bedside immediately after collection
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Select and palpate a vein
Test Your KnowledgeFill in the Blank

The abbreviation "NPO" means nothing by ___ (English translation).

Type your answer below

Test Your KnowledgeMatching

Match each vital sign abnormality with its correct term.

Match each item on the left with the correct item on the right

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Heart rate > 100 bpm
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Heart rate < 60 bpm
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Respiratory rate > 20/min
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Blood pressure > 130/80
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Temperature > 100.4°F
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SpO2 < 90%
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