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A PCT is assisting a nurse with the care for a patient who has
recently given birth vaginally. Which of the following bathing
techniques should the technician use?
A. partial bed bath
B. complete bed bath
C. Cold water tub bath
D. Sitz bath - ANSWER-D. Sitz bath
A PCT should identify that which of the following provides residents
in long-term care
facilities with the right to be free of physical or
psychological abuse?
A. patients' bill of
rights
B. omnibus budget
reconciliation act
C. health insurance portability and
accountability act
D. Occupational safety and health administration - ANSWER-B.
omnibus budget
,reconciliation
act
A PCT is to collect a 2 hr postprandial glucose by dermal puncture.
Upon entering the room, she sees the patients pushing away the
overbed table with the lunch tray still on it. Which of the following
actions should the PCT make? A. ask the patient if he has ate
anything in the past 2 hr
B. mark the test as random instead of 2 hr postprandial
C. contact the patient's provider
D. Perform the test and mark as 2 hr postprandial - ANSWER-A. ask
the patient if he has ate anything in the past 2 hr
How frequently should a PCT disinfect an EKG
machine?
A. after every
shift
B. once
weekly
C. after every
use
D. once monthly - ANSWER-C. after
every use
A PCT is preparing to place electrodes for an EKG on a patient who
has large breasts. In which of the following locations should the
technician place the electrodes for V4 and V5?
A. in the closest position possible to normal, on top of the breast
B. in the closest position possible to normal, underneath the breast
,C. on the lateral surface of the breast
D. on the medial surface of the breast - ANSWER-B. in the closest
position possible to normal, underneath the breast
A PCT is assisting a nurse to bath a patient who has a colostomy.
Which of the following cleansing agent should the PCT use to clean
the skin around the stoma?
A. warm water
B. 0.9% sodium chloride
C. sterile
water
D. hydrogen peroxide - ANSWER-A.
warm water
A PCT is transporting a blood specimen that is wrapped in aluminum
foil. The PCT should identify that the specimen is wrapped in
aluminum foil for which of the following reasons?
A. to keep the specimen warm
B. to shield the patient information
C. to protect the specimen from light
D. to insulate the specimen from ambient air - ANSWER-C. to protect
the specimen from light
A PCT is caring for a patient who is receiving an enteral feeding via an
NG tube. In which of the following positions should the PCT place the
patient?
A. supine
B. semi-fowler's
C. trendelenburg
, D. orthopneic - ANSWER-B. semi-fowler's
A PCT should identify that a health care facility's infection control
program is required by which of the following institutions?
A. centers for disease control and prevention
B. centers for medicare and medicaid services
C. the joint commission
D. clinical and laboratory standards institute - ANSWER-C. the joint
commission
A PCT is caring for a patient who is receiving hospice care. The
patient states that she wants to stay alive long enough to see her first
grandchild, who is due to be born in a few months. Which of the
following stages of grief does this statement reflect?
A. acceptance
B. denial
C. depression
D. bargaining - ANSWER-D. bargaining
A PCT is performing a venipuncture for a patient and observes a
hematoma developing
at the needle insertion site. Which of the following actions
should the PCT take?
A. observe the site for 3 min to see if the
hematoma worsens
B. remove the needle while keeping the
tourniquet in place
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A PCT is assisting a nurse with the care for a patient who has
recently given birth vaginally. Which of the following bathing
techniques should the technician use?
A. partial bed bath
B. complete bed bath
C. Cold water tub bath
D. Sitz bath - ANSWER-D. Sitz bath
A PCT should identify that which of the following provides residents
in long-term care
facilities with the right to be free of physical or
psychological abuse?
A. patients' bill of
rights
B. omnibus budget
reconciliation act
C. health insurance portability and
accountability act
D. Occupational safety and health administration - ANSWER-B.
omnibus budget
,reconciliation
act
A PCT is to collect a 2 hr postprandial glucose by dermal puncture.
Upon entering the room, she sees the patients pushing away the
overbed table with the lunch tray still on it. Which of the following
actions should the PCT make? A. ask the patient if he has ate
anything in the past 2 hr
B. mark the test as random instead of 2 hr postprandial
C. contact the patient's provider
D. Perform the test and mark as 2 hr postprandial - ANSWER-A. ask
the patient if he has ate anything in the past 2 hr
How frequently should a PCT disinfect an EKG
machine?
A. after every
shift
B. once
weekly
C. after every
use
D. once monthly - ANSWER-C. after
every use
A PCT is preparing to place electrodes for an EKG on a patient who
has large breasts. In which of the following locations should the
technician place the electrodes for V4 and V5?
A. in the closest position possible to normal, on top of the breast
B. in the closest position possible to normal, underneath the breast
,C. on the lateral surface of the breast
D. on the medial surface of the breast - ANSWER-B. in the closest
position possible to normal, underneath the breast
A PCT is assisting a nurse to bath a patient who has a colostomy.
Which of the following cleansing agent should the PCT use to clean
the skin around the stoma?
A. warm water
B. 0.9% sodium chloride
C. sterile
water
D. hydrogen peroxide - ANSWER-A.
warm water
A PCT is transporting a blood specimen that is wrapped in aluminum
foil. The PCT should identify that the specimen is wrapped in
aluminum foil for which of the following reasons?
A. to keep the specimen warm
B. to shield the patient information
C. to protect the specimen from light
D. to insulate the specimen from ambient air - ANSWER-C. to protect
the specimen from light
A PCT is caring for a patient who is receiving an enteral feeding via an
NG tube. In which of the following positions should the PCT place the
patient?
A. supine
B. semi-fowler's
C. trendelenburg
, D. orthopneic - ANSWER-B. semi-fowler's
A PCT should identify that a health care facility's infection control
program is required by which of the following institutions?
A. centers for disease control and prevention
B. centers for medicare and medicaid services
C. the joint commission
D. clinical and laboratory standards institute - ANSWER-C. the joint
commission
A PCT is caring for a patient who is receiving hospice care. The
patient states that she wants to stay alive long enough to see her first
grandchild, who is due to be born in a few months. Which of the
following stages of grief does this statement reflect?
A. acceptance
B. denial
C. depression
D. bargaining - ANSWER-D. bargaining
A PCT is performing a venipuncture for a patient and observes a
hematoma developing
at the needle insertion site. Which of the following actions
should the PCT take?
A. observe the site for 3 min to see if the
hematoma worsens
B. remove the needle while keeping the
tourniquet in place
