PCT NCCT EXAM REVIEW Questions and Correct
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Quiz: If the RA - LA sensors are reversed on a patient, the ECG will record a downward
deflection in
Ans: Lead I.
Quiz: When reading the results of an HCT the patient care technician should read
starting at the
Ans: top of the packed cells.
Quiz: Which of the following are appropriate actions for the patient care technician to
take when placing electrodes on a patient's skin for a 24-hour Holter monitor? (Select the
three (3) correct answers.)
Avoid scars and incisions.
Tape the electrodes to the patient pointing toward the ankles.
Tape the lead wires to the patient's skin.
Abrade the skin with an alcohol pad or dry 4x4.
Place limb leads with tabs facing up.
Ans: Avoid scars and incisions.,
Tape the lead wires to the patient's skin.,
Abrade the skin with an alcohol pad or dry 4x4.
Quiz: When obtaining a temperature reading using a tympanic thermometer, the patient
care technician should pull the pinna of an adult patient gently
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, Ans: up and back.
Quiz: A pulse oximetry monitor measures which of the following?
Ans: oxygen saturation
Quiz: Which of the following pieces of equipment should the patient care technician
anticipate using when taking a patient's blood pressure?
Ans: sphygmomanometer
Quiz: Which of the following conditions is exhibited by paralysis on one side of the
body?
Ans: hemiplegia
Quiz: A patient has a pulse oximetry reading of 88% on room air. Which of the
following conditions does this reading indicate?
Ans: hypoxia
Quiz: The patient care technician arrives at an inpatient room to collect a blood sample.
There is an isolation cart located outside the room. The patient care technician washes her
hands and puts on the following personal protective equipment: gown, gloves, and mask.
Which of the following types of precautions are being used for this patient?
Ans: Contact Droplet
Quiz: When preparing a patient's ECG report for the physician, which of the following
information should be included? (Select the three (3) correct answers.)
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Quiz: If the RA - LA sensors are reversed on a patient, the ECG will record a downward
deflection in
Ans: Lead I.
Quiz: When reading the results of an HCT the patient care technician should read
starting at the
Ans: top of the packed cells.
Quiz: Which of the following are appropriate actions for the patient care technician to
take when placing electrodes on a patient's skin for a 24-hour Holter monitor? (Select the
three (3) correct answers.)
Avoid scars and incisions.
Tape the electrodes to the patient pointing toward the ankles.
Tape the lead wires to the patient's skin.
Abrade the skin with an alcohol pad or dry 4x4.
Place limb leads with tabs facing up.
Ans: Avoid scars and incisions.,
Tape the lead wires to the patient's skin.,
Abrade the skin with an alcohol pad or dry 4x4.
Quiz: When obtaining a temperature reading using a tympanic thermometer, the patient
care technician should pull the pinna of an adult patient gently
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in the number given.
, Ans: up and back.
Quiz: A pulse oximetry monitor measures which of the following?
Ans: oxygen saturation
Quiz: Which of the following pieces of equipment should the patient care technician
anticipate using when taking a patient's blood pressure?
Ans: sphygmomanometer
Quiz: Which of the following conditions is exhibited by paralysis on one side of the
body?
Ans: hemiplegia
Quiz: A patient has a pulse oximetry reading of 88% on room air. Which of the
following conditions does this reading indicate?
Ans: hypoxia
Quiz: The patient care technician arrives at an inpatient room to collect a blood sample.
There is an isolation cart located outside the room. The patient care technician washes her
hands and puts on the following personal protective equipment: gown, gloves, and mask.
Which of the following types of precautions are being used for this patient?
Ans: Contact Droplet
Quiz: When preparing a patient's ECG report for the physician, which of the following
information should be included? (Select the three (3) correct answers.)
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o
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