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PCT NHA EXAM (Latest Update)
Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct |
Grade A+
Which of the following statements made by the CPCT about taking a patients
blood pressure demonstrates the need for further teaching? - ..(ANSWER)...A. "I
will apply the cuff to the upper arm."
**B. "I will use the arm with the dialysis shunt."
C. "I will locate the brachial artery with my fingers."
D. "I will have the patient sit while I take the blood pressure."
Which of the following positions is illustrated in the figure above? -
..(ANSWER)...A. Trendelenberg
B. Prone
**C. Fowler's
D. Recovery
In which of the following situations should the CPCT place the patient in the
lithotomy position? - ..(ANSWER)...A. Nasal exam
B. Head pain
C. Stomach ache
**D. Rectal exam
, 2
Which of the following statements made by the CPCT demonstrates the need for
further teaching? - ..(ANSWER)...A. "I will use the hand sanitizer before and after
the examination."
B. "I will place instruments near the examination table."
**C. "I will leave the room during the examination to ensure privacy."
D. "I will assist the doctor by drawing blood and urine samples."
Which of the following test results should the CPCT report to the nurse
immediately? - ..(ANSWER)...A. Blood pressure 102/62 mm Hg
B. Pulse rate 104/min
**C. Temperature 32.7 degress C (90.9 degress F)
D. Respirations 18/min
Which of the following most frequently causes the spread of infection in health
care facilities? - ..(ANSWER)...A. Other patients
B. Family members
**C. Health care workers' hands
D. Health care equipment
A CPCT is assisting a patient who is ambulating. The patient states, "I feel so dizzy
and weak," and her knees buckle. Which of the following actions by the CPCT is
most appropriate? - ..(ANSWER)...**A. Guide the patient to a seated or lying
position on the floor.
B. Grab the patient under the arms and hold her up while calling for help.
PCT NHA EXAM (Latest Update)
Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct |
Grade A+
Which of the following statements made by the CPCT about taking a patients
blood pressure demonstrates the need for further teaching? - ..(ANSWER)...A. "I
will apply the cuff to the upper arm."
**B. "I will use the arm with the dialysis shunt."
C. "I will locate the brachial artery with my fingers."
D. "I will have the patient sit while I take the blood pressure."
Which of the following positions is illustrated in the figure above? -
..(ANSWER)...A. Trendelenberg
B. Prone
**C. Fowler's
D. Recovery
In which of the following situations should the CPCT place the patient in the
lithotomy position? - ..(ANSWER)...A. Nasal exam
B. Head pain
C. Stomach ache
**D. Rectal exam
, 2
Which of the following statements made by the CPCT demonstrates the need for
further teaching? - ..(ANSWER)...A. "I will use the hand sanitizer before and after
the examination."
B. "I will place instruments near the examination table."
**C. "I will leave the room during the examination to ensure privacy."
D. "I will assist the doctor by drawing blood and urine samples."
Which of the following test results should the CPCT report to the nurse
immediately? - ..(ANSWER)...A. Blood pressure 102/62 mm Hg
B. Pulse rate 104/min
**C. Temperature 32.7 degress C (90.9 degress F)
D. Respirations 18/min
Which of the following most frequently causes the spread of infection in health
care facilities? - ..(ANSWER)...A. Other patients
B. Family members
**C. Health care workers' hands
D. Health care equipment
A CPCT is assisting a patient who is ambulating. The patient states, "I feel so dizzy
and weak," and her knees buckle. Which of the following actions by the CPCT is
most appropriate? - ..(ANSWER)...**A. Guide the patient to a seated or lying
position on the floor.
B. Grab the patient under the arms and hold her up while calling for help.
