PCT FINAL EXAM Questions and Correct Answers/
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Care for patient with feeding tubes
Ans: Elevate the head 45 degree while feeding
Monitoring bowel movement
Ans: You are responsible for notifying the nurse (patient must have a movement
every 3 days) amount, color, consistency
When a patient get discharged
Ans: PCT must obtain vital signs
Restorative care
Ans: Is care given to patient to help them become as independent as possible,
following a health or medical event
In restorative care
Ans: Allow patients to do as many ADLs as possible.
Contracture
Ans: Are abnormal flexion of joints
Bladder exercises
Ans: Nurses are responsible for educate patiens about these exercises, PCT
remind them.
Removing an IV
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Ans: Need a gauze, tape and gloves
Sterile dressing
Ans: Are to be removed by nurses or physician, PCT does not remove them
without specific directions
To apply sterile dressing
Ans: Wash hand 3 times
Drainage saturation
Ans: Drainage: Amount, color, odor,
Dry: is soaked, securely taped to the skin
Lifting devices
Ans: Used for heavy patients: Hydrolic ,sling, metal frame
To apply bandages
Ans: Apply from distal to proximal
Compression boots
Ans: Promote blood flow in the leg and prevent blood clot formation
Holes in anti-embolism are
Ans: To asses blood circulation (TED HOSE) prevent fluid build up
Incentive spirometry
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