CERTIFIED ASSOCIATE
(PCA) PRACTICE EXAMS
WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
, PROMETHEUS CERTIFIED ASSOCIATE (PCA)
PRACTICE EXAMS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
1) ac 1) activities of daily living
2) ADL 2) ambulate
3) Ad lib 3) two times a day
4) amb 4) as desired
5) bid 5) before meals - Answer-1) before meals
2) activities of daily living
3) as desired
4) ambulate
5) two times a day
24hr urine specimen - Answer-collection is done by collecting urine over a full 24hr period
A _____________ consists of proteins, carbohydrates, fats and fluids
A) bad diet
B) healthy diet
C) meal - Answer-healthy diet
a concept that considers the whole person with physical, social, psychological and spiritual parts
that is woven together and can not be separated
A) respect
B) normal
C) holism - Answer-holism
a low sodium diet is a restriction in __________ intake
A) salt
B) water
C) food - Answer-salt
, a pateint's blood pressure is 160/92 should this be reported to the nurse immediately? - Answer-
Yes
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 - Answer-circulation
a patient should be encourage by the PCA to TCDB every _______________ hours
postoperatively
A) one
B) two
C) four - Answer-two
a patient's blood pressure is 160/90 this is considered
A) hypotension
B) hypertension - Answer-hypertension
a patient's blood pressure is 160/92 the diastolic pressure is which one? - Answer-92
a pressure _____________ is prevented by turning patients at least q 2hrs throughout the shift
A) point
B) ulcer
C) wound - Answer-ulcer
a soft sheath that slides over the penis
A) cleaning
B) condom catheter
C) condoms - Answer-condom catheter