{"id":46319,"date":"2018-11-16T16:55:25","date_gmt":"2018-11-16T16:55:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mometrix.com\/academy\/?page_id=46319"},"modified":"2026-09-25T10:56:58","modified_gmt":"2026-09-25T15:56:58","slug":"rma-exam","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.mometrix.com\/academy\/rma-exam\/","title":{"rendered":"RMA Practice Test"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) exam is administered by AMT to assess the knowledge and skills of those pursuing RMA certification.<\/p>\n<p>Click \u201cStart Test\u201d above to take a free RMA practice test!<\/p>\n<div class=\"buttonlinks\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mometrix.com\/studyguides\/rma\/\" class=\"class_names\" style=\"color:black;\" onclick=\"_paq.push(['trackEvent', 'Guide Button', 'Guide Click', 'RMA Guide Click']);\">RMA Study Guide<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.flashcardsecrets.com\/rma\/\" class=\"class_names\" style=\"color:black;\" onclick=\"_paq.push(['trackEvent', 'Flashcard Button', 'Flashcard Button Click', 'RMA Flashcard Click']);\">RMA Flashcards<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"pt-page\"><span id=\"RMA_Eligibility\" class=\"m-toc-anchor\"><\/span>RMA Eligibility<\/h2>\n<p>To be eligible to take this exam, you must meet all of the requirements of one of the five following routes:<\/p>\n<!--- EDUCATION ROUTE --->\r\n\r\n<div class=\"bulb-toggle\">\r\n\t<button class=\"bulb-toggle__button\" type=\"button\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\r\n\t\t<span class=\"bulb-toggle__label\">\r\n\t\t<svg class=\"bulb-toggle__icon\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M12 3 2 8l10 5 8-4v6h2V8L12 3zm-6 8.5V15c0 1.7 3 3 6 3s6-1.3 6-3v-3.5l-6 3-6-3z\"\/><\/svg>\r\n\t\t\t<span>1. Education Route<\/span>\r\n\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t<svg class=\"bulb-toggle__chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M5.23 7.21a.75.75 0 0 1 1.06.02L10 11.17l3.71-3.94a.75.75 0 1 1 1.09 1.03l-4.25 4.5a.75.75 0 0 1-1.09 0l-4.25-4.5a.75.75 0 0 1 .02-1.05z\"\/><\/svg>\r\n\t<\/button>\r\n\t<div class=\"bulb-toggle__panel\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"bulb-toggle__panel-inner\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"bulb-toggle__content\">\r\n<p>You may qualify through this route if you graduated within the past four years, or are scheduled to graduate, from an accredited medical assisting program or a medical assisting program housed within an accredited institution.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>The program must include at least:<\/p>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n  <li>720 hours of instruction<\/li>\r\n  <li>160 hours of externship experience<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n<p>The program or institution must be accredited by an agency recognized by the US Department of Education or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, or otherwise approved by AMT.<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<!--- COMPETENCY AND WORK-BASED LEARNING ROUTE --->\r\n<div class=\"bulb-toggle\">\r\n\t<button class=\"bulb-toggle__button\" type=\"button\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\r\n\t\t<span class=\"bulb-toggle__label\">\r\n\t\t<svg class=\"bulb-toggle__icon\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M17 2H7a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v16l7-3 7 3V4a2 2 0 0 0-2-2zm-6.2 11.6-2.8-2.8 1.4-1.4 1.4 1.4 3.8-3.8L16 8.4l-5.2 5.2z\"\/><\/svg>\r\n\t\t\t<span>2. Competency & Work-Based Learning Route<\/span>\r\n\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t<svg class=\"bulb-toggle__chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M5.23 7.21a.75.75 0 0 1 1.06.02L10 11.17l3.71-3.94a.75.75 0 1 1 1.09 1.03l-4.25 4.5a.75.75 0 0 1-1.09 0l-4.25-4.5a.75.75 0 0 1 .02-1.05z\"\/><\/svg>\r\n\t<\/button>\r\n\t<div class=\"bulb-toggle__panel\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"bulb-toggle__panel-inner\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"bulb-toggle__content\">\r\n<p>You may qualify through this route if, within the past four years, you completed an AMT-approved hybrid education and work-experience medical assisting program that meets one of the following requirements:<\/p>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n  <li>720 total hours of combined didactic and clinical experience, including at least 160 hours of externship experience<\/li>\r\n  <li>An approved alternative training program of at least 500 hours, including at least 160 hours of externship experience<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n<p>You must also demonstrate practical competence through a structured competency evaluation covering the skills and knowledge required of a medical assistant.<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<!--- WORK EXPERIENCE ROUTE --->\r\n<div class=\"bulb-toggle\">\r\n\t<button class=\"bulb-toggle__button\" type=\"button\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\r\n\t\t<span class=\"bulb-toggle__label\">\r\n\t\t<svg class=\"bulb-toggle__icon\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M9 4h6a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v1h3a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v8a3 3 0 0 1-3 3H5a3 3 0 0 1-3-3V9a2 2 0 0 1 2-2h3V6a2 2 0 0 1 2-2zm0 3h6V6H9v1zm11 5H4v5a1 1 0 0 0 1 1h14a1 1 0 0 0 1-1v-5z\"\/><\/svg>\r\n\t\t\t<span>3. Work Experience Route<\/span>\r\n\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t<svg class=\"bulb-toggle__chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M5.23 7.21a.75.75 0 0 1 1.06.02L10 11.17l3.71-3.94a.75.75 0 1 1 1.09 1.03l-4.25 4.5a.75.75 0 0 1-1.09 0l-4.25-4.5a.75.75 0 0 1 .02-1.05z\"\/><\/svg>\r\n\t<\/button>\r\n\t<div class=\"bulb-toggle__panel\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"bulb-toggle__panel-inner\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"bulb-toggle__content\">\r\n<p>You may qualify through work experience if you have been employed as a medical assistant for at least three years within the past seven years.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Your experience must include both:<\/p>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n  <li>Clinical medical assisting duties<\/li>\r\n  <li>Administrative medical assisting duties<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n<p>You must also provide proof of a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent and hold a valid CPR credential that includes both theoretical instruction and an in-person demonstration of CPR proficiency.<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<!--- MILITARY ROUTE --->\r\n<div class=\"bulb-toggle\">\r\n\t<button class=\"bulb-toggle__button\" type=\"button\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\r\n\t\t<span class=\"bulb-toggle__label\">\r\n\t\t<svg class=\"bulb-toggle__icon\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M12 2 4 5v6c0 5.2 3.4 9.9 8 11 4.6-1.1 8-5.8 8-11V5l-8-3zm0 4.2 1.2 2.4 2.6.4-1.9 1.9.5 2.7-2.4-1.3-2.4 1.3.5-2.7-1.9-1.9 2.6-.4L12 6.2z\"\/><\/svg>\r\n\t\t\t<span>4. Military Route<\/span>\r\n\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t<svg class=\"bulb-toggle__chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M5.23 7.21a.75.75 0 0 1 1.06.02L10 11.17l3.71-3.94a.75.75 0 1 1 1.09 1.03l-4.25 4.5a.75.75 0 0 1-1.09 0l-4.25-4.5a.75.75 0 0 1 .02-1.05z\"\/><\/svg>\r\n\t<\/button>\r\n\t<div class=\"bulb-toggle__panel\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"bulb-toggle__panel-inner\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"bulb-toggle__content\">\r\n<p>You may qualify through the Military Route if you recently graduated, or are scheduled to graduate, from a formal medical services training program of the United States Armed Forces.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>If you have already completed the program, you must have graduated within the past four years.<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<!--- INSTRUCTOR ROUTE --->\r\n<div class=\"bulb-toggle\">\r\n\t<button class=\"bulb-toggle__button\" type=\"button\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\r\n\t\t<span class=\"bulb-toggle__label\">\r\n\t\t<svg class=\"bulb-toggle__icon\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M4 4h16v10H4V4zm2 2v6h12V6H6zm5 9h2v2h3v2H8v-2h3v-2z\"\/><\/svg>\r\n\t\t\t<span>5. Instructor Route<\/span>\r\n\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t<svg class=\"bulb-toggle__chevron\" viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M5.23 7.21a.75.75 0 0 1 1.06.02L10 11.17l3.71-3.94a.75.75 0 1 1 1.09 1.03l-4.25 4.5a.75.75 0 0 1-1.09 0l-4.25-4.5a.75.75 0 0 1 .02-1.05z\"\/><\/svg>\r\n\t<\/button>\r\n\t<div class=\"bulb-toggle__panel\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"bulb-toggle__panel-inner\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"bulb-toggle__content\">\r\n<p>You may qualify through the Instructor Route if you currently teach in an accredited medical assisting program and have completed a course of instruction in a healthcare discipline related to medical assisting.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p>Applicants with at least five years of full-time medical assisting teaching experience may qualify based on their teaching experience.<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"pt-page\"><span id=\"RMA_Exam_Outline\" class=\"m-toc-anchor\"><\/span>RMA Exam Outline<\/h2>\n<p>The RMA exam contains 210 multiple-choice questions and has a time limit of 2 hours.<\/p>\n<p>The exam is split into three work areas:<\/p>\n<h3><span id=\"I_General_Medical_Assisting_(65_questions)\" class=\"m-toc-anchor\"><\/span>I. General Medical Assisting (65 questions)<\/h3>\n<p>The questions in this area assess your knowledge of medical terminology and what disorders and diseases affect the various systems of the body.<\/p>\n<details class=\"togglelist\">\n<summary style=\"margin-top: -1em;\">Body Systems<\/summary>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: circle; margin-top: 0.5em;\">\n<li>Structure and function of the systems of the human body<\/li>\n<li>Disorders and diseases<\/li>\n<li>Wellness and nutrition<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n<details class=\"togglelist\">\n<summary>Medical Terminology<\/summary>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: circle; margin-top: 0.5em;\">\n<li>Word parts<\/li>\n<li>Definitions<\/li>\n<li>Spelling<\/li>\n<li>Abbreviations and symbols<\/li>\n<li>Terminology<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n<details class=\"togglelist\">\n<summary>Medical Law and Ethics<\/summary>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: circle; margin-top: 0.5em;\">\n<li>Medical law<\/li>\n<li>Credentialing<\/li>\n<li>Terminology<\/li>\n<li>Medical Assistants\u2019 Scope of Practice<\/li>\n<li>HIPAA regulations<\/li>\n<li>Medical ethics<\/li>\n<li>Ethical conduct<\/li>\n<li>Advance directives<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n<details class=\"togglelist\">\n<summary style=\"margin-bottom: 1em;\">Human Relations<\/summary>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: circle; margin-top: -0.5em;\">\n<li>Patient relations<\/li>\n<li>Interpersonal relations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n<h3><span id=\"II_Administrative_Medical_Assisting_(30_questions)\" class=\"m-toc-anchor\"><\/span>II. Administrative Medical Assisting (30 questions)<\/h3>\n<p>The questions in this area assess your knowledge of insurance, clerical duties, medical law and ethics, and human relations.<\/p>\n<details class=\"togglelist\">\n<summary style=\"margin-top: -1em;\">Insurance<\/summary>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: circle; margin-top: 0.5em;\">\n<li>Terminology associated with various insurance types in the medical office<\/li>\n<li>Explanation of benefits (EOB)<\/li>\n<li>Coding systems<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n<details class=\"togglelist\">\n<summary style=\"margin-bottom: 1em;\">Clerical<\/summary>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: circle; margin-top: -0.5em;\">\n<li>Administrative responsibilities<\/li>\n<li>Scheduling procedures<\/li>\n<li>Oral and written communication<\/li>\n<li>Maintenance of healthcare information<\/li>\n<li>Management of supplies and equipment<\/li>\n<li>Computer applications<\/li>\n<li>Office safety procedures<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n<h3><span id=\"III_Clinical_Medical_Assisting_(115_questions)\" class=\"m-toc-anchor\"><\/span>III. Clinical Medical Assisting (115 questions)<\/h3>\n<p>The questions in this area assess your knowledge of laboratory procedures, instruments, and terminology.<\/p>\n<details class=\"togglelist\">\n<summary style=\"margin-top: -1em;\">Infection Control<\/summary>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: circle; margin-top: 0.5em;\">\n<li>Terminology<\/li>\n<li>Bloodborne pathogens<\/li>\n<li>Universal Precautions<\/li>\n<li>Medical and surgical aseptic techniques<\/li>\n<li>Sanitation, disinfection, and sterilization<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n<details class=\"togglelist\">\n<summary>Diagnostic Instruments<\/summary>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: circle; margin-top: 0.5em;\">\n<li>Identification<\/li>\n<li>Instrument uses<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n<details class=\"togglelist\">\n<summary>Laboratory Procedures<\/summary>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: circle; margin-top: 0.5em;\">\n<li>Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 (CLIA \u201988)<\/li>\n<li>Waived testing<\/li>\n<li>Terminology<\/li>\n<li>Laboratory test and quality control program<\/li>\n<li>Appropriate laboratory testing procedures<\/li>\n<li>Specimen collection procedures<\/li>\n<li>OSHA standards<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n<details class=\"togglelist\">\n<summary>Minor Surgical Procedures<\/summary>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: circle; margin-top: 0.5em;\">\n<li>Supplies<\/li>\n<li>Procedures<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n<details class=\"togglelist\">\n<summary>Vital Signs and Measurements<\/summary>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: circle; margin-top: 0.5em;\">\n<li>Terminology<\/li>\n<li>Blood pressure procedures<\/li>\n<li>Procedures related to pulse, respiration, blood oxygen saturation, and temperature measurements<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n<details class=\"togglelist\">\n<summary>Physical Examinations<\/summary>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: circle; margin-top: 0.5em;\">\n<li>Medical history<\/li>\n<li>Patient positions<\/li>\n<li>Methods of examination<\/li>\n<li>Specialty examinations<\/li>\n<li>Visual acuity<\/li>\n<li>Electrocardiography (ECG)<\/li>\n<li>Routine diagnostic tests<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n<details class=\"togglelist\">\n<summary>Clinical Pharmacology<\/summary>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: circle; margin-top: 0.5em;\">\n<li>Terminology<\/li>\n<li>Procedures related to medication administration<\/li>\n<li>Prescriptions<\/li>\n<li>Drugs<\/li>\n<li>Calculating basic pharmacological doses<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n<details class=\"togglelist\">\n<summary>Therapeutic Modalities<\/summary>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: circle; margin-top: 0.5em;\">\n<li>Modalities<\/li>\n<li>Alternative therapies<\/li>\n<li>Patient instruction<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n<details class=\"togglelist\">\n<summary style=\"margin-bottom: 1em;\">First Aid and Emergency Response<\/summary>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: circle; margin-top: -0.5em;\">\n<li>First aid procedures<\/li>\n<li>Legal responsibilities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"sg-box2\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sg-box2-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"sg-box2-title\">Check out Mometrix's RMA Study Guide<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Get practice questions, video tutorials, and detailed study lessons.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p><a class=\"sg-box2-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mometrix.com\/studyguides\/rma\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Get Your Study Guide<span aria-hidden=\"true\">&nbsp;&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mometrix.com\/studyguides\/rma\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"184\" height=\"238\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mometrix.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/rma.jpg\" alt=\" Study Guide\"><\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"pt-page\"><span id=\"Registration\" class=\"m-toc-anchor\"><\/span>Registration<\/h2>\n<p>To register for the RMA exam, you must fill out an application on the AMT website and pay the non-refundable $150 application fee. Once your application is approved, you will receive confirmation of your approval and instructions regarding how to schedule your exam appointment.<\/p>\n<p>If you are taking the exam at your school, all of the scheduling information will be given to you by your instructor. If you are taking the exam at a Pearson VUE testing center, you will need to schedule an appointment with Pearson online or over the phone.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"pt-page\"><span id=\"How_to_Pass\" class=\"m-toc-anchor\"><\/span>How to Pass<\/h2>\n<p>Think you aren\u2019t a good test-taker? Maybe on a study-time crunch? Or just don\u2019t know how to begin studying? Mometrix has designed a new Study Secrets course to help every student, no matter what study scenario you are in. Here\u2019s what you\u2019ll find in the Study Secrets Course:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Techniques to Conquer Procrastination<\/li>\n<li>Steps to building a Study Plan custom to your learning style<\/li>\n<li>7 Effective Note-Taking Methods<\/li>\n<li>Test-Taking Tips<\/li>\n<li>Memory Techniques and Mnemonics<\/li>\n<li>And much more!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Everyone learns differently, so we\u2019ve tailored our Study Secrets Course to ensure every learner has what they need to prepare for their upcoming exam or semester. Click below to check it out!<\/p>\n<div class=\"buttonlinks\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mometrix.com\/university\/studysecrets\/\" class=\"class_names\" style=\"color:black;\" onclick=\"_paq.push(['trackEvent', 'Course Button', 'Course Click', Study Course Click']);\">Study Secrets Online Course<\/a><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"pt-page\"><span id=\"Test_Day\" class=\"m-toc-anchor\"><\/span>Test Day<\/h2>\n<p>You should arrive 30 minutes earlier than the scheduled appointment time on the day of your exam. Once you arrive, you will be asked to provide your letter of authorization and two forms of valid identification. Once you are approved, you will be asked to sign a digital signature pad, and scan your palm veins for authentication purposes. You will then be asked to leave all personal items in a locker outside the testing room.<\/p>\n<p>Before the exam begins, you may be asked to review and agree to the testing center\u2019s exam rules and nondisclosure agreement.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"pt-page\"><span id=\"Scoring\" class=\"m-toc-anchor\"><\/span>Scoring<\/h2>\n<p>Your final RMA exam score is determined by taking your raw score (the number of RMA questions you answered correctly) and converting it to a scaled score, ranging from 0 to 100. The passing score on this scale is 70.<\/p>\n<p>If you take the computerized exam at a Pearson VUE testing center, your result is displayed on the screen immediately after you finish the exam. You will also receive a printed score report before leaving the testing center.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"pt-page\"><span id=\"Retaking_the_Exam\" class=\"m-toc-anchor\"><\/span>Retaking the Exam<\/h2>\n<p>If you do not pass the exam, you may retake it no sooner than 45 days after the unsuccessful attempt. A retesting fee is required for each additional attempt.<\/p>\n<p>Applicants are limited to four lifetime attempts for any one AMT certification.<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"sg-box2 fc-box\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sg-box2-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"sg-box2-title\">Check out Mometrix's RMA Flashcards<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Get complex  subjects broken down into easily understandable concepts.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p><a class=\"fc-box-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flashcardsecrets.com\/rma\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Get Your Flashcards<span aria-hidden=\"true\">&nbsp;&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flashcardsecrets.com\/rma\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"238\" height=\"184\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mometrix.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/rmaflash.jpg\" alt=\" Flashcards\"><\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"pt-page\"><span id=\"FAQs\" class=\"m-toc-anchor\"><\/span>FAQs<\/h2>\n<div class=\"faq-list\">\n<div class=\"qa_wrap\">\n<div class=\"q_item text_bold\">\n<h4 class=\"letter\">Q<\/h4>\n<p style=\"line-height: unset;\">How many questions are on the RMA exam?<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"a_item\">\n<h4 class=\"letter text_bold\">A<\/h4>\n<p>There are 210 multiple-choice questions on the exam.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"qa_wrap\">\n<div class=\"q_item text_bold\">\n<h4 class=\"letter\">Q<\/h4>\n<p style=\"line-height: unset;\">How long is the RMA exam?<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"a_item\">\n<h4 class=\"letter text_bold\">A<\/h4>\n<p>The time limit for this exam is 2 hours.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"qa_wrap\">\n<div class=\"q_item text_bold\">\n<h4 class=\"letter\">Q<\/h4>\n<p style=\"line-height: unset;\">What is the passing score for the RMA exam?<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"a_item\">\n<h4 class=\"letter text_bold\">A<\/h4>\n<p>To pass the exam, you must achieve a scaled score of at least 70.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"qa_wrap\">\n<div class=\"q_item text_bold\">\n<h4 class=\"letter\">Q<\/h4>\n<p style=\"line-height: unset;\">How much does the RMA exam cost?<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"a_item\">\n<h4 class=\"letter text_bold\">A<\/h4>\n<p>The application fee is $150.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<p><div itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"author\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/Person\" class=\"author-bio\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" itemprop=\"image\" class=\"author-image\" height=\"127\" width=\"127\" alt=\"Headshot of Kate Nockunas.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mometrix.com\/academy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/tinywow_tinywow_Kate-Nockunas-Cropped-min_24640345_24640389.webp\"><div class=\"author-text\"><p class=\"author-name\">By <span itemprop=\"name\">Kate Nockunas<\/span><\/p><div class=\"author-desc\"><p>Kate has been Mometrix\u2019s Nursing and Medical Editor for over four years. 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