NHA PCT/A EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS

NHA PCT/A EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS
AA2patientA2careA2techA2isA2caringA2forA2aA2patientA2whoA2hasA2diedA2whichA2ofA2theA2follo
wingA2actionsA2shouldA2theA2techA2takeA2-A2Ans--
SecureA2anyA2ofA2theA2patientsA2valuables,A2includingA2rings,A2watches,A2orA2moneyA2forA2
deliveryA2toA2theA2patient'sA2family

WhichA2ofA2theA2followingA2actionsA2shouldA2aA2patientA2careA2technicianA2takeA2whenA2di
schargingA2aA2patientA2-A2Ans--EscortA2theA2patientA2usingA2aA2wheelchair

AA2patientA2careA2techA2isA2inA2theA2cafeteriaA2duringA2lunchA2andA2she'sA2aA2visitorA2thatA2
appearsA2toA2beA2chokingA2whichA2ofA2theA2followingA2actionsA2shouldA2theA2technicianA2t
akeA2firstA2-A2Ans--AskA2theA2visitorA2ifA2sheA2isA2ableA2toA2speak

AA2patientA2careA2techA2isA2caringA2forA2aA2patientA2whoA2hasA2anA2ileostomy,A2whichA2ofA2
theA2followingA2typesA2ofA2stoolA2shouldA2theA2techA2expectA2toA2observeA2inA2theA2ostomy
A2pouchA2-A2Ans--Liquid


AA2patientA2careA2techA2shouldA2identifyA2thatA2whichA2ofA2theA2followingA2isA2theA2minimu
mA2preferredA2volumeA2ofA2urineA2forA2aA2routineA2urinalysisA2-A2Ans--30A2ML

AA2patientA2careA2technicianA2inA2aA2hospitalA2isA2concernedA2aboutA2theA2unethicalA2beha
viorA2ofA2aA2coworkerA2toA2whichA2ofA2theA2followingA2peopleA2shouldA2theA2techA2reportA2t
hisA2concertA2-A2Ans--TheA2chargeA2nurse

AA2patientA2careA2techA2isA2caringA2forA2aA2fourA2yearA2oldA2patientA2whoA2reportsA2rightA2a
rmA2pain,A2detectA2shouldA2identifyA2thatA2whichA2ofA2theA2followingA2methodsA2shouldA2be
A2usedA2toA2measureA2painA2intensityA2forA2theA2patientA2-A2Ans--
AskA2theA2childA2toA2pointA2toA2theA2drawingA2onA2theA2faceA2thatA2matchesA2theA2painA2lev
el

AA2patientA2careA2techA2isA2preparingA2toA2ambulateA2aA2patientA2whoA2isA2atA2increasedA2r
iskA2forA2falls.A2TheA2patientA2askA2theA2technician.A2WhyA2doA2youA2haveA2toA2placeA2theA
2beltA2aroundA2meA2whichA2ofA2theA2followingA2responsesA2shouldA2theA2techA2make?A2-
A2Ans--GaitA2beltsA2areA2anA2addedA2safetyA2featureA2whenA2assistingA2patientsA2toA2walk


AA2patientA2careA2techA2isA2assistingA2withA2theA2admissionA2ofA2aA2patientA2whoA2hasA2he
aringA2lossA2whichA2ofA2theA2followingA2actionsA2shouldA2theA2techA2takeA2whenA2communi
catingA2withA2thisA2patientA2-A2Ans--RightA2questionsA2andA2instructionsA2onA2aA2notepad

AA2patientA2careA2techA2hasA2justA2obtainedA2aA212A2leadA2EKGA2fromA2aA2patient.A2When
A2shouldA2theA2techA2cleanedA2andA2disinfectedA2reusableA2EKGA2equipmentA2-A2Ans--
ImmediatelyA2afterA2eachA2patient

,AA2patientA2careA2techA2isA2assistingA2aA2nurseA2toA2applyA2aA2handA2wristA2immobilityA2spl
intA2forA2aA2patientA2whoA2hasA2leftA2sidedA2paralysisA2dueA2toA2aA2stroke.A2TheA2techA2sho
uldA2identifyA2thatA2theA2sprintA2willA2secureA2theA2patientA2handA2andA2wristA2inA2whichA2of
A2theA2followingA2positions.A2-A2Ans--WristA2andA2slightA2dorsiflexion


AA2patientA2careA2techA2shouldA2identifyA2thatA2accordingA2toA2theA2CDC,A2standardA2prec
autions,A2glovesA2areA2requiredA2forA2whichA2ofA2theA2followingA2tasksA2-A2Ans--
HandlingA2linenA2thatA2isA2soiledA2withA2blood

AA2patientA2careA2techA2isA2changingA2linensA2forA2aA2patientA2whoA2hasA2clostridiumA2Difí
cilieA2andA2who'sA2bedA2isA2soiledA2withA2stoolA2whichA2ofA2theA2followingA2actionsA2should
A2theA2technicianA2take?A2-A2Ans--PlaceA2theA2linensA2inA2aA2biohazardA2linenA2bag


AA2patientA2careA2techA2isA2preparingA2toA2careA2forA2aA2patientA2whoA2hasA2pulmonaryA2tu
berculosis,A2whichA2ofA2theA2followingA2piecesA2ofA2personalA2protectiveA2equipment.A2Sh
ouldA2theA2techA2putA2onA2beforeA2enteringA2theA2patient'sA2roomA2-A2Ans--
NA295A2respirator

AA2patientA2careA2techA2isA2participatingA2inA2aA2mockA2disasterA2situationA2atA2workA2whic
hA2ofA2theA2followingA2shouldA2theA2techA2identifyA2asA2anA2exampleA2ofA2anA2internalA2dis
asterA2-A2Ans--AA2fire

AA2patientA2careA2techA2inA2aA2clinicA2isA2receivingA2aA2urineA2specimenA2fromA2aA2patientA
2whoA2completedA2aA220A2forA2urineA2collection.A2TheA2technicianA2shouldA2ensureA2thatA2
whichA2ofA2theA2followingA2requirementsA2haveA2beenA2metA2forA2thisA2test.A2-A2Ans--
TheA2specimenA2wasA2refrigeratedA2priorA2toA2beingA2returned

AA2patientA2careA2techA2shouldA2identifyA2thatA2OSHAA2guidelinesA2requireA2textA2toA2take
A2whichA2ofA2theA2followingA2actionsA2toA2preventA2needlestickA2injuriesA2duringA2veinA2pu
nctureA2-A2Ans--DisposeA2ofA2needlesA2andA2sharpsA2container

AA2patientA2careA2techA2observedA2aA2nurseA2isA2administeringA2andA2influenzaA2vaccineA2
toA2aA2patientA2detectA2shouldA2identifyA2thatA2receivingA2anA2influenzaA2vaccineA2brakesA2
whichA2ofA2theA2followingA2linksA2inA2theA2chainA2ofA2infectionA2-A2Ans--SusceptibleA2host

AA2patientA2careA2techA2isA2preparingA2toA2transportA2aA2patientA2usingA2aA2wheelchairA2w
hichA2ofA2theA2followingA2actionsA2shouldA2theA2techA2takeA2whenA2assistingA2aA2patientA2o
utA2ofA2bedA2-A2Ans--
HaveA2theA2patientA2pushA2offA2theA2bedA2usingA2hisA2handsA2whenA2prompted

AA2patientA2careA2techA2shouldA2identifyA2thatA2whichA2ofA2theA2followingA2piecesA2ofA2pers
onalA2protectiveA2equipmentA2shouldA2beA2removedA2firstA2-A2Ans--Gloves

AA2patientA2careA2techA2overA2hereA2isA2theA2sonA2ofA2aA2patientA2whoA2isA2terminallyA2illA2
askingA2aA2nurseA2toA2keepA2theA2diagnosisA2secretA2fromA2hisA2fatherA2andA2theA2nurseA2
agreesA2theA2texturedA2recognizeA2thatA2theA2nursesA2actionA2isA2aA2violationA2ofA2whichA2

, ofA2theA2followingA2partsA2ofA2patientA2billA2ofA2rightsA2-A2Ans--
TheA2rightA2toA2informationA2aboutA2One'sA2condition

AA2patientA2careA2techA2isA2caringA2forA2aA2patientA2withA2aA2fireA2alertA2isA2activated.A2The
A2techA2shouldA2identifyA2thatA2theyA2areA2inA2theA2fireA2responseA2manometerA2RA2aA2CEA
2standsA2forA2whichA2ofA2theA2followingA2-A2Ans--Rescue


AA2patientA2careA2techA2isA2caringA2forA2aA2patientA2whoA2hasA2stageA2threeA2pressureA2ulc
erA2whichA2ofA2theA2followingA2manifestationsA2shouldA2theA2techA2expectA2-A2Ans--
SubcutaneousA2fatA2isA2visibleA2andA2woundA2drainage

WhichA2ofA2theA2followingA2tubesA2shouldA2beA2collectedA2firstA2forA2dermalA2samples?A2-
A2Ans--LavenderA2top


WhichA2ofA2theA2followingA2abnormalitiesA2isA2associatedA2withA2largeA2youA2wavesA2onA2
anA2EKG?A2-A2Ans--AndA2decreasedA2potassiumA2levelsA2hypokalemia

AA2patientA2careA2techA2isA2caringA2forA2aA2patientA2whoA2hasA2anA2NA2dwellingA2urinaryA2c
atheter.A2HowA2oftenA2shouldA2theA2techA2emptyA2theA2drainageA2receptacle?A2-A2Ans--
EveryA2eightA2hours

AA2patientA2careA2techA2isA2caringA2forA2forA2patientA2whichA2ofA2theA2followingA2shouldA2th
eA2techA2reportA2toA2theA2nurseA2-A2Ans--
Hey,A2patientA2whoA2hasA2aA2bloodA2glucoseA2levelA2ofA2190A2MG

AA2patientA2careA2techA2isA2caringA2forA2aA2newA2patientA2whichA2ofA2theA2followingA2questi
onsA2shouldA2theA2techA2askA2theA2patientA2toA2verifyA2theirA2identityA2-A2Ans--
WhatA2isA2yourA2nameA2andA2dateA2ofA2birth?

AA2patientA2presentsA2alertA2andA2oriented,A2butA2aA2patientA2careA2techA2findA2thatA2allA2th
eA2waveA2formsA2areA2negativeA2andA2leadA2won.A2TheA2techA2shouldA2checkA2theA2cableA
2connectionsA2forA2whichA2ofA2theA2followingA2limbA2electrodes.A2-A2Ans--
WhiteA2armA2andA2leftA2arm

AA2patientA2careA2techA2hasA2aA2paidA2theA2specimenA2thatA2mustA2remainA2atA2bodyA2tem
peratureA2whenA2transportedA2toA2theA2labA2forA2processingA2whichA2ofA2theA2followingA2a
ctions,A2shouldA2theA2techA2takeA2-A2Ans--PlaceA2theA2specimenA2inA2aA2warmingA2device

AA2patientA2careA2techA2isA2teachingA2aA2patientA2howA2toA2useA2aA2HolterA2monitorA2which
A2ofA2theA2followingA2statementsA2shouldA2theA2techA2includeA2-A2Ans--
MetalA2detectorsA2shouldA2beA2avoided

AA2patientA2hasA2difficultyA2understandingA2whyA2sheA2needsA2anA2ambulatoryA2monitorA2
afterA2havingA2anA2EKGA248A2hrA2prior.A2WhichA2ofA2theA2followingA2isA2anA2appropriateA2e
xplanationA2byA2theA2patientA2careA2technician?A2-
A2Ans--"YourA2doctorA2wantsA2toA2studyA2yourA2heartA2overA2aA2longerA2periodA2ofA2time."