FINAL PCT EXAM TEST QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE SOLUTIONS – ALREADY GRADED
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When moving the patient up in bed, when is the head of the bed lowered
Before transfer
A patient presents to the emergency room in need of an emergency invasive procedure. The
provider has explained the possible complications and alternative treatment options.
Which of the following should the PCT do in this situation
Witness the consent form
A PCT developed a strong bond with a 76- year-old and asked permission to take a photo of
the two of them together. The patient agreed. The technician later posted the picture on her
Facebook page with the caption "my favorite patient ever". Which of the following occurred
The Health Insurance portability and Accountability Act was violated
The PCT provides Continuous monitoring for a patient diagnosed with schizophrenia (acute
episode). The technician should immediately report to the nurse if the patient __
Talks about his superhuman powers
Which of the following rhythms is shown in the strip above?
Atrial fibrilla
,A patient has diarrhea with possible clostridium difficile. Which of the following protective
measures should PCT take?
Contact precautions with soap and after hand hygiene
The best time to collect a sputum specimen is:___
In the morning
The PCT is the first to notice a fire in a patient's room. The PCT first action should be to
Evacuate the patient
After performing a blood draw, the PCT receives a needle stick while disposing of the
needle. Which of the following should the PCT do first?
Cleanse the Puncture site
A non -Ambulatory male reports a need to void. He should be provided a ___
Urinal
A recovering stroke patient is ambulatory, but has an unsteady gait. The PCT should
Instruct the patient to call for assistance to use the bathroom to prevent her from falling
When assisting with wound care, the patient care technician should:
, Cleanse from the inside of the wound area to the outside
While shopping with an IDDM home care client, she reports feeling shaky and lethargic,
and her face appears flushed. The patient is due to receive a prescribed 10 units of insulin.
Which of the following should the PCT do first?
Provide a quick short acting form of glucose
Telemetry Machine alarms with low O2 level. What should the PCT check for?
- Artificial nails
- Eelectronic interference
- Temperature of hands
Which of the following stripes above is considered to be life threatening and should be
reported immediately
Picture with the large hoops
Atrial depolarization is represented in the ECG strip by the
P Wave
Which of the following rhythms is shown in the strip above?
Sinus rhythm
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When moving the patient up in bed, when is the head of the bed lowered
Before transfer
A patient presents to the emergency room in need of an emergency invasive procedure. The
provider has explained the possible complications and alternative treatment options.
Which of the following should the PCT do in this situation
Witness the consent form
A PCT developed a strong bond with a 76- year-old and asked permission to take a photo of
the two of them together. The patient agreed. The technician later posted the picture on her
Facebook page with the caption "my favorite patient ever". Which of the following occurred
The Health Insurance portability and Accountability Act was violated
The PCT provides Continuous monitoring for a patient diagnosed with schizophrenia (acute
episode). The technician should immediately report to the nurse if the patient __
Talks about his superhuman powers
Which of the following rhythms is shown in the strip above?
Atrial fibrilla
,A patient has diarrhea with possible clostridium difficile. Which of the following protective
measures should PCT take?
Contact precautions with soap and after hand hygiene
The best time to collect a sputum specimen is:___
In the morning
The PCT is the first to notice a fire in a patient's room. The PCT first action should be to
Evacuate the patient
After performing a blood draw, the PCT receives a needle stick while disposing of the
needle. Which of the following should the PCT do first?
Cleanse the Puncture site
A non -Ambulatory male reports a need to void. He should be provided a ___
Urinal
A recovering stroke patient is ambulatory, but has an unsteady gait. The PCT should
Instruct the patient to call for assistance to use the bathroom to prevent her from falling
When assisting with wound care, the patient care technician should:
, Cleanse from the inside of the wound area to the outside
While shopping with an IDDM home care client, she reports feeling shaky and lethargic,
and her face appears flushed. The patient is due to receive a prescribed 10 units of insulin.
Which of the following should the PCT do first?
Provide a quick short acting form of glucose
Telemetry Machine alarms with low O2 level. What should the PCT check for?
- Artificial nails
- Eelectronic interference
- Temperature of hands
Which of the following stripes above is considered to be life threatening and should be
reported immediately
Picture with the large hoops
Atrial depolarization is represented in the ECG strip by the
P Wave
Which of the following rhythms is shown in the strip above?
Sinus rhythm