PCA TEST EXAM WITH CORRECT
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025
being responsible for one's actions and the actions of others.
A) responsibility
B) taking action
C) accountability - CORRECT-ANSWERS******Accountability
a patient should be encourage by the PCA to TCDB every _______________
hours postoperatively
A) one
B) two
C) four - CORRECT-ANSWERS******two
dirty linens are placed in what color bags
A) black
B) green
C) red - CORRECT-ANSWERS******green
urine collected from patient in the middle of urination.
A) collection
B) midstream
C) urinating - CORRECT-ANSWERS******midstream
a low sodium diet is a restriction in __________ intake
A) salt
B) water
,C) food - CORRECT-ANSWERS******salt
abuse involving hitting, slapping, or kicking another person
A) personal
B) physical
C) fight - CORRECT-ANSWERS******physical
sudden drop in blood pressure when patient stands from lying or sitting
position
A) orthostatic
B) fainting
C) stoke - CORRECT-ANSWERS******orthostatic
blood vessels ____________ when heat application is applied to the skin
A) expand
B) contract
C) bind - CORRECT-ANSWERS******Contract
when a patient is restrained, the PCA's role is making sure the patient's
____________ are being met - CORRECT-ANSWERS******basic needs
the PCA should be aware of the rate, rhythm, and __________ when taking a
radial pulse
A) strength
B) beat
C) quality - CORRECT-ANSWERS******quality
what does a red arm band stand for
A) allergy
, B) leave them alone
C) high fall risk - CORRECT-ANSWERS******allergy
A _____________ consists of proteins, carbohydrates, fats and fluids
A) bad diet
B) healthy diet
C) meal - CORRECT-ANSWERS******healthy diet
when food and fluids are breathed into the lungs
A) hypotension
B) aspiration
C) asthma - CORRECT-ANSWERS******aspiration
a type of data obtained from the patient describing symptoms such as
nausea, pain or dizziness - CORRECT-ANSWERS******subjective
a patient in restraints may show signs of poor _______________ with blue
discoloration to nail beds, cool skin, numbness and/or pain to extremity
A) circulation
B) attitude
C) none of the above - CORRECT-ANSWERS******circulation
postoperatively, the PCA's role is to prevent ________________
A) complications
B) falls
C) infection - CORRECT-ANSWERS******complications
what color of arm band that means do not take blood pressure in a specific
arm?
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025
being responsible for one's actions and the actions of others.
A) responsibility
B) taking action
C) accountability - CORRECT-ANSWERS******Accountability
a patient should be encourage by the PCA to TCDB every _______________
hours postoperatively
A) one
B) two
C) four - CORRECT-ANSWERS******two
dirty linens are placed in what color bags
A) black
B) green
C) red - CORRECT-ANSWERS******green
urine collected from patient in the middle of urination.
A) collection
B) midstream
C) urinating - CORRECT-ANSWERS******midstream
a low sodium diet is a restriction in __________ intake
A) salt
B) water
,C) food - CORRECT-ANSWERS******salt
abuse involving hitting, slapping, or kicking another person
A) personal
B) physical
C) fight - CORRECT-ANSWERS******physical
sudden drop in blood pressure when patient stands from lying or sitting
position
A) orthostatic
B) fainting
C) stoke - CORRECT-ANSWERS******orthostatic
blood vessels ____________ when heat application is applied to the skin
A) expand
B) contract
C) bind - CORRECT-ANSWERS******Contract
when a patient is restrained, the PCA's role is making sure the patient's
____________ are being met - CORRECT-ANSWERS******basic needs
the PCA should be aware of the rate, rhythm, and __________ when taking a
radial pulse
A) strength
B) beat
C) quality - CORRECT-ANSWERS******quality
what does a red arm band stand for
A) allergy
, B) leave them alone
C) high fall risk - CORRECT-ANSWERS******allergy
A _____________ consists of proteins, carbohydrates, fats and fluids
A) bad diet
B) healthy diet
C) meal - CORRECT-ANSWERS******healthy diet
when food and fluids are breathed into the lungs
A) hypotension
B) aspiration
C) asthma - CORRECT-ANSWERS******aspiration
a type of data obtained from the patient describing symptoms such as
nausea, pain or dizziness - CORRECT-ANSWERS******subjective
a patient in restraints may show signs of poor _______________ with blue
discoloration to nail beds, cool skin, numbness and/or pain to extremity
A) circulation
B) attitude
C) none of the above - CORRECT-ANSWERS******circulation
postoperatively, the PCA's role is to prevent ________________
A) complications
B) falls
C) infection - CORRECT-ANSWERS******complications
what color of arm band that means do not take blood pressure in a specific
arm?