PCT NCCT Exam Review Latest 2025/2026
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If the RA - LA sensors are reversed on a patient, the ECG will record a downward
deflection in - CORRECT ANSWER-Lead I.
The patient is experiencing a nose bleed. Which of the following actions should
the patient care technician take? - CORRECT ANSWER-Apply direct pressure to
the affected nostril for 10-15 minutes.
An adult patient presents with fever, muscular pain, and congestion. Which of the
following is the appropriate response for the patient care technician following the
physician's orders? - CORRECT ANSWER-administer acetaminophen (Tylenol)
650 mg po
, The patient exhibits signs of anaphylaxis following an allergy injection. The patient
care technician should anticipate administration of - CORRECT ANSWER-
epinephrine.
When giving a nebulizer treatment with a bronchodilator, the patient care
technician should most closely monitor for which of the following complications?
- CORRECT ANSWER-persistent tachycardia
When reading the results of an HCT the patient care technician should read
starting at the - CORRECT ANSWER-top of the packed cells.
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. - CORRECT ANSWER-Avoid scars and
incisions.,
Tape the lead wires to the patient's skin.,
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Answers Already Graded A+|Assured Success
If the RA - LA sensors are reversed on a patient, the ECG will record a downward
deflection in - CORRECT ANSWER-Lead I.
The patient is experiencing a nose bleed. Which of the following actions should
the patient care technician take? - CORRECT ANSWER-Apply direct pressure to
the affected nostril for 10-15 minutes.
An adult patient presents with fever, muscular pain, and congestion. Which of the
following is the appropriate response for the patient care technician following the
physician's orders? - CORRECT ANSWER-administer acetaminophen (Tylenol)
650 mg po
, The patient exhibits signs of anaphylaxis following an allergy injection. The patient
care technician should anticipate administration of - CORRECT ANSWER-
epinephrine.
When giving a nebulizer treatment with a bronchodilator, the patient care
technician should most closely monitor for which of the following complications?
- CORRECT ANSWER-persistent tachycardia
When reading the results of an HCT the patient care technician should read
starting at the - CORRECT ANSWER-top of the packed cells.
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. - CORRECT ANSWER-Avoid scars and
incisions.,
Tape the lead wires to the patient's skin.,
