What clinical topics appear most on the CMA exam?

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What clinical topics appear most on the CMA exam?

High-yield clinical topics on the CMA (AAMA) exam include: vital signs and patient intake procedures; medication administration routes and dosage calculation; CPR and emergency response; surgical asepsis and sterile field technique; electrocardiogram (EKG/ECG) procedures and artifact recognition; phlebotomy and specimen handling; immunizations and vaccine schedules; OSHA and HIPAA compliance; medical terminology and abbreviations; common lab reference ranges and point-of-care testing. Administrative high-yield areas include CPT and ICD-10 coding basics, insurance claim processing, and scheduling and records management. BlitzGrok serves questions weighted toward these high-frequency topics.