PCT Test for UPMC Exam with 100%
Correct Solutions
Fowler's position - ANS-a semi-sitting position; the head of the bed is raised between 45
and 60 degrees
prone position - ANS-lying on abdomen, facing downward (head may be turned to one
side)
supine position - ANS-lying on the back
Trendelenburg position - ANS-Head down and legs up
Reverse Trendelenburg's position - ANS-Head up and feet down
Sim position - ANS-On belly leg and arm up
BID - ANS-twice a day
TID - ANS-three times a day
QID - ANS-four times a day
ac - ANS-before meals
pc - ANS-after meals
hs - ANS-hour of sleep
OOB - ANS-out of bed
BRP - ANS-bathroom privileges
HOB - ANS-head of bed
CBS - ANS-capillary blood sugar
BGM - ANS-blood glucose monitoring
NPO - ANS-nothing by mouth
, SCD (write out) - ANS-sequential compression device
DNR (write out) - ANS-do not resuscitate
C&S - ANS-culture and sensitivity
UA - ANS-urinalysis
NKA - ANS-no known allergies
CXR - ANS-chest x-ray
HOH - ANS-hard of hearing
Q - ANS-every
PRN - ANS-as needed
Reg - ANS-regular
DAT - ANS-diet as tolerated
cl liq - ANS-clear liquids diet
Fl liq - ANS-full liquid diet
therapeutic diet - ANS-Low sodium
Rena diet - ANS-Kidneys don't work
Broncho - ANS-bronchus
cardi/o - ANS-heart
col/o - ANS-colon, large intestine
gastr/o - ANS-stomach
hepat/o - ANS-liver
What color tube is used for a urine culture and sensitivity test? - ANS-Grey
What should you do with the grey tube? - ANS-Shake up to 6 times
The C&S test should be done?? - ANS-First
Correct Solutions
Fowler's position - ANS-a semi-sitting position; the head of the bed is raised between 45
and 60 degrees
prone position - ANS-lying on abdomen, facing downward (head may be turned to one
side)
supine position - ANS-lying on the back
Trendelenburg position - ANS-Head down and legs up
Reverse Trendelenburg's position - ANS-Head up and feet down
Sim position - ANS-On belly leg and arm up
BID - ANS-twice a day
TID - ANS-three times a day
QID - ANS-four times a day
ac - ANS-before meals
pc - ANS-after meals
hs - ANS-hour of sleep
OOB - ANS-out of bed
BRP - ANS-bathroom privileges
HOB - ANS-head of bed
CBS - ANS-capillary blood sugar
BGM - ANS-blood glucose monitoring
NPO - ANS-nothing by mouth
, SCD (write out) - ANS-sequential compression device
DNR (write out) - ANS-do not resuscitate
C&S - ANS-culture and sensitivity
UA - ANS-urinalysis
NKA - ANS-no known allergies
CXR - ANS-chest x-ray
HOH - ANS-hard of hearing
Q - ANS-every
PRN - ANS-as needed
Reg - ANS-regular
DAT - ANS-diet as tolerated
cl liq - ANS-clear liquids diet
Fl liq - ANS-full liquid diet
therapeutic diet - ANS-Low sodium
Rena diet - ANS-Kidneys don't work
Broncho - ANS-bronchus
cardi/o - ANS-heart
col/o - ANS-colon, large intestine
gastr/o - ANS-stomach
hepat/o - ANS-liver
What color tube is used for a urine culture and sensitivity test? - ANS-Grey
What should you do with the grey tube? - ANS-Shake up to 6 times
The C&S test should be done?? - ANS-First