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Registered Medical Assistant
Approximate Percentages of Questions in Content Areas(200 Questions)

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Phlebotomy 25%

Medical Lab Process/Vitals 15%

EKG 25%

I.V Techniques 15%%

Pharmacology/Medication Administration 20%

Certified Clinical Research Technician
Approximate Percentages of Questions in Content Areas(200 Questions)

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Phlebotomy 35%

Medical Lab Process/Vitals 10%

EKG 35%

I.V Techniques 10%%

Research Documentation (GCP) 10%

Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT)
Approximate Percentages of Questions in Content Areas(100 Questions)

1. History of Phlebotomy (5%)
2. Medical Billing (3%)
3. Quality Assurance (15%)
4. Medical Terminology (10%)
5. Anatomy & Physiology (7%)
6. Circulatory System (10%)
7. Venipuncture (30%)
8. Specimen Collection (Tubes, Additives, Blood Test) (20%)

Certified Patient Care Technician (CPCT)
Approximate Percentages of Questions in Content Areas(200 Questions)

1. Phlebotomy (25%)
2. Medical lab (10%)
3. Quality Assurance (5%)
4. Medical Terminology (10%)
5. Anatomy & Physiology (10%)
6. EKG (25%)
7. General Care (CNA)(15%)

Certified Electrocardiogram (EKG) Technician (CET)
Approximate Percentages of Questions in Content Areas(100 Questions)

1. Anatatomy & physiology of Heart (30%)
2. Limb Leads (20)
3. Quality Assurance (5%)
4. Medical Terminology (10%)
5. Interpreting Rhythms: Sinus/Ventricular Mechanisms, Av Blocks, Bundle Branch, Hemi-blocks, and Myocardial Infarcts(50%).
6. Stress Test (10%)
7. Holter Monitor (5%)

Certified Medical Laboratory Assistant (CMLA)
Approximate Percentages of Questions in Content Areas (125 Questions)

* Chemistry -8%
* Hematology - 8%
* Immunology and Serology - 5%
* Microbiology - 3%
* Urinalysis - 15%
* Quality Assurance/Quality Control - 7%
* Microscopy - 3%
* Phlebotomy - 12%
* Patient Test Management and Specimen Collection - 15%
* Safety Standards, Procedures, and OSHA Regulations - 12%
* Terminology, Anatomy, and Physiology - 8%
* Legal, Ethical, and Professional Considerations - 6%
* Clerical Skills and Duties - 5%
* Communications and Interpersonal Relations - 4%

Health Care Instructor (CHI)
No exam is required for CHI. Certification is issued via "Experience" only. Please refer to the Eligibility Page for clarification.

C.E.U and Certification Renewal
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