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PCA EXAM ALL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS | GRADED A+ | VERIFIED ANSWERS | LATEST EXAM (JUST RELEASED) 1. what does a red arm band stand for A) allergy B) leave them alone C) high fall risk - ANSWER allergy 2. A _____________ consists of proteins, carbohydrates, fats and fluids A) bad diet B) healthy diet C) meal - ANSWER healthy diet 3. when food and fluids are breathed into the lungs A) hypotension B) aspiration C) asthma - ANSWER aspiration 4. a type of data obtained from the patient describing symptoms such as nausea, pain or dizziness - ANSWER subjective 5. 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 6. postoperatively, the PCA's role is to prevent ________________ A) complications B) falls C) infection - ANSWER complications 7. what color of arm band that means do not take blood pressure in a specific arm? A) red B) yellow C) pink - ANSWER pink

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PCA EXAM ALL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS | GRADED A+
| VERIFIED ANSWERS | LATEST
EXAM (JUST RELEASED)

1. what does a red arm band stand for
A) allergy
B) leave them alone
C) high fall risk - ANSWER ✓ allergy


2. A _____________ consists of proteins, carbohydrates,
fats and fluids
A) bad diet
B) healthy diet
C) meal - ANSWER ✓ healthy diet


3. when food and fluids are breathed into the lungs
A) hypotension
B) aspiration
C) asthma - ANSWER ✓ aspiration

,4. a type of data obtained from the patient describing
symptoms such as nausea, pain or dizziness - ANSWER
✓ subjective


5. 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


6. postoperatively, the PCA's role is to prevent
________________
A) complications
B) falls
C) infection - ANSWER ✓ complications


7. what color of arm band that means do not take blood
pressure in a specific arm?
A) red
B) yellow
C) pink - ANSWER ✓ pink

,8. always use protective equipment, such as gown, gloves
and mask, when in an _________ room
A) patient
B) hospital
C) isolation - ANSWER ✓ isolation


9. a term meaning toward the front of the body
A) posterior
B) front
C) anterior - ANSWER ✓ anterior


10. always use two identifiers which are the patient's
_____________ and ____________ to properly identify
a patient
A) name and DOB
B) word and picture
C) number and name - ANSWER ✓ name, DOB


11. one of the 5 rights of delegation. the right
________________ - ANSWER ✓ Task

, 12. characteristics of a group of people based on their
language, beliefs, and values passed on from one
generation to the next - ANSWER ✓ culture


13. 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


14. type of communication that does not use words and
more accurately reflects how a person feels - ANSWER
✓ nonverbal


15. difficulty breathing
A) asthma
B) dyspnea
C) amnesia - ANSWER ✓ dyspnea


16. who is primary focus of the healthcare team in the
healthcare setting

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