CPCT Exam questions with correct answers

Which of the following actions should the CPCT take when preparing a patient from a bed to a stretcher? - correct answer Elevating the bed to a position equal to the height of a stretcher During a stress test, a CPCT notices the patient appears to be hyperventilating. Which of the following is an appropriate course of action for the technician? - correct answer Check the patients respiratory rate Ventricular Tachycardia - correct answer CPCT is assisting patient to take self-medicated medicines. CPCT should recognize that which medicine should not be crushed - correct answer Enteric coated When a CPCT is distributing lab results to ordering physicians, which results have priority? - correct answer Presurgical CPCT is changing a patients bedding and is accidentally stuck with a needle. Which actions should CPCT take first? - correct answer Milk affected site CPCT should recognize that a chain of custody is used for which of the following reasons: - correct answer To guarantee the identification and integrity of samples Industry standard states that needle insertion in the antecubital area should be at: - correct answer 15-30 degree angle Which of the following tubes should be collected 1st for dermal samples? - correct answer Lavender top When should the code on glucose curettes be compared to the code on the glucometer? - correct answer When a patient is tested