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A patient care technician is providing instructions to a
newly hired technician about transporting and handling
blood specimens. Which of the following instructions
should the technician include? - Answer-Ensure the blood
specimen transport bag has a liquid-tight closure
A patient care technician is monitoring a patient who has
severe hypertension. Which of the following findings
related to the patient's condition should the technician
report to the nurse immediately? - Answer-The patient's
lower limbs show pitting edema
A patient care technician is caring for a patient who
suddenly becomes unresponsive. Which of the following
actions should the technician take first? - Answer-Tap the
patient's shoulders and ask "are you ok?"
A patient care technician should identify that which of the
following structures of the heart is immediately affected if a
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sinoatrial (SA) node fails? - Answer-Atrioventricular (AV)
node
A PCT is caring for a patient who has a stage II pressure
ulcer. Which of the following findings should the technician
expect? - Answer-Blister-like appearance
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? - Answer-"I live
alone and I don't get many visitors"
A PCT is preparing to transport a patient via a stretcher.
Which of the following actions should the technician take
when transferring the patient from a bed to the stretcher? -
Answer-Raise the patient's bed to the same height as the
stretcher
A PCT should identify that which of the following is the
most commonly used paper speeds for an EKG machine?
- Answer-25 mm/sec
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A PCT is caring for a patient who has an ostomy. Which of
the following actions should the technician take when
providing ostomy care? - Answer-Use toilet paper to wipe
around the stoma
A PCT is caring for a patient who requires oral suctioning.
Which of the following actions should the technician take?
- Answer-Limit suctioning to nor more than 15 sec at a
time
A PCT enters the room of a patient who is receiving
oxygen and finds the nasal cannula on the floor. Which of
the following actions should the technician take? - Answer-
Obtain a new cannula, connect it, and place it on the
patient
A PCT is preparing to determine the pulse rate of a patient
who has atrial fibrillation. Which of the following methods
should the technician use? - Answer-Manually, using the
apical area
A patient care technician is assisting a nurse to change a
dressing on a surgical wound. The wound should not have
contact with air or oxygen. Which of the following types of