Quiz_________________?
" I will keep a complete activity diary during monitoring" -
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The PCT is caring for a patient who is to begin wearing a Holtar monitor. Which of the
following statements by a patient indicates understanding of the device?
Quiz_________________?
"I live alone and I don't get many visitors" -
ANSWER✅
A PCT us assisting with the physical examination of an older adult patient. Which of the
following statements by the patient indicated a risk of elder abuse?
Quiz_________________?
"The goal is to get the ball to rise in the chamber of the incentive spirometer" -
ANSWER✅
A PCT is reinforcing teaching about using an incentive spirometer with a patient. Which of
the following instructions should the technician include?
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, Quiz_________________?
"You can ask the patient about his condition" -
ANSWER✅
A patient care technician is caring for a patient whose daughter is visiting. The daughter asks
about the health of the patient's roommate. which of the following statements by the
technician is an appropriate response?
Quiz_________________?
"You can support yourself by holding onto my arms" -
ANSWER✅
A PCT is preparing to assist a patient to ambulate using a gait belt. Which of the following
statements should the technician make?
Quiz_________________?
25 mm/sec -
ANSWER✅
A PCT should identify that which of the following is the most commonly used paper speeds
for an EKG machine?
Quiz_________________?
360 mL -
ANSWER✅
A PCT is measuring intake for a patient who has consumed 2 ounces of iced tea, 6 ounces
of chicken broth, and 4 ounces of flavored gelatin. Which of the following amounts is the
patient's total intake?
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, Quiz_________________?
50/min -
ANSWER✅
A PCT is performing a 12-lead EKG for a patient. The technician should identify that which
of the following heart rates indicates bradycardia?
Quiz_________________?
a gait belt -
ANSWER✅
A PCT is transferring a weight bearing patient from a wheelchair to the bed. Which of the
following pieces of equipment should the technician use?
Quiz_________________?
a patient who is experiencing a seizure -
ANSWER✅
A PCT should identify that which of the following situation would likely cause somatic
interference during EKG testing?
Quiz_________________?
A patient who reports chest pain -
ANSWER✅
A PCT is caring for a group of 4 patients. The technician should immediately notify a nurse
for which of the following patients?
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