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A PCT is obtaining a patient's apical pulse, the tech should measure this pulse at which of the
following locations? ✔Correct Answer--The 5th intercostal space
A PCT should identify that which rhythms should be reported to a nurse because it indicates that a
patient might become unresponsive? ✔Correct Answer--Junctional tachycardia
A PCT obtains a sputum specimen from a patient, the tech should expect the specimen to have which
of the following characteristics? ✔Correct Answer--Watery consistency
A PCT is caring for a patient who has an ostomy, the tech should expect the fecal material to be more
solid and less irritating to the skin if the stoma is placed in which of the following locations?
✔Correct Answer--In the sigmoid colon
A PCT is preparing to dispose of a dressing that is heavily soiled and leaking fluid. In which locations
should the tech dispose of the dressing? ✔Correct Answer--Biohazard Bag
A PCT is preparing to perform passive ROM exercises on a patient's knee, which type of exercises
should the tech perform? ✔Correct Answer--Extension
A PCT is caring for a number of patients following a shift change, which patient should the tech
assess first? ✔Correct Answer--A patient who is disoriented
A patient care tech is caring for a group of older adults, the tech should recognize which types of
injury poses greatest risk for accidental death in this age group? ✔Correct Answer--Falls
A PCT is caring for a 75-year old patient who was admitted for malnutrition, the patient's family
manages the finances and grocery shopping for the patient. Which hospital department should the
tech expect to intervene in this patient's care? ✔Correct Answer--Social worker?
A PCT is performing an EKG for a pediatric patient, which location should the tech place the lead V6?
✔Correct Answer--On the midaxillary line
A PCT is documenting a patient's intake and output, which measurements should the tech include
when recording output for the end of shift totals? ✔Correct Answer--Solid stool from a colostomy
A PCT is preparing to discontinue a patient's peripheral IV, the tech assembles all the needed
equipment and performs hand hygiene. Which action should the tech take next? ✔Correct
Answer--Explain procedure to the patient
A PCT obtains a stool specimen from a patient, which actions should the tech take when labeling the
specimen? ✔Correct Answer--Apply the label to the side of specimen container
Which of the following provides specific definitions about the scope of practice for patient care
techs? ✔Correct Answer--The state nurse practice acts
, A PCT is about to perform a venipuncture for a patient, which of the following equipment should the
tech use to prevent hemolysis of the blood sample? ✔Correct Answer--Small-volume tube with a
21-gauge butterfly needle
Which of the following can reduce abnormal marks on an EKG tracing that are caused by patient
movement or muscle tremors? ✔Correct Answer--Artifact filter
A PCT is preparing to ambulate a patient who requires the use of a gait belt, which actions should the
tech take? ✔Correct Answer--Apply the gait belt over the patient's clothing at the waist
A PCT is caring for a patient who has colon cancer, which of the following findings should the tech
expect? ✔Correct Answer--Blood in the stool
A PCT is caring for a patient who is nonverbal, the tech should identify that which of the following
findings can indicate the patient is experiencing pain? ✔Correct Answer--Restlessness
Identify the arrhythmia in the tracing below... ✔Correct Answer--Ventricular tachycardia (very
rapid heart beat)
Which of the following is a consequence of mislabeling a blood bank specimen? ✔Correct
Answer--A transfusion reaction
Which of the following arrhythmias is represented in the tracing below? ✔Correct Answer--
Wandering atrial pacemaker
A PCT in a facility sustained a needlestick injury, who should the tech notify about this incident?
✔Correct Answer--The nurse/charge nurse
A PCT is planning care for a patient who is on contact precautions, when entering the patient's room
the tech should apply which of the following? ✔Correct Answer--Gown
A PCT is documenting in a patient's EHR, the tech should identify that which abbreviations are on the
Joint Commission's approved list of abbreviations? ✔Correct Answer--NPO
A PCT is reinforcing teaching with a patient who has a Holter monitor, which statement should the
tech make? ✔Correct Answer-"Avoid adjusting electrodes during monitoring period"
A PCT is caring for a patient who has a prescription for anti embolism stocking, which actions should
the tech take? ✔Correct Answer--Avoid rolling the stockings partially down a patient's leg
A PCT should identify that a bed scale should be used for a patient who has which of the following
conditions? ✔Correct Answer--Total hip dislocation
A PCT is caring for a patient who is to receive continuous tube feedings, the tech should place the
patient into which of the following positions? ✔Correct Answer--Semi-fowler's
A PCT should identify that which of the following patients requires droplet precautions? ✔Correct
Answer--A patient with influenza
A PCT is transferring a patient from the bed to a wheelchair, in which of the following positions
should the tech stand during the transfer? ✔Correct Answer--Facing the patient
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A PCT is obtaining a patient's apical pulse, the tech should measure this pulse at which of the
following locations? ✔Correct Answer--The 5th intercostal space
A PCT should identify that which rhythms should be reported to a nurse because it indicates that a
patient might become unresponsive? ✔Correct Answer--Junctional tachycardia
A PCT obtains a sputum specimen from a patient, the tech should expect the specimen to have which
of the following characteristics? ✔Correct Answer--Watery consistency
A PCT is caring for a patient who has an ostomy, the tech should expect the fecal material to be more
solid and less irritating to the skin if the stoma is placed in which of the following locations?
✔Correct Answer--In the sigmoid colon
A PCT is preparing to dispose of a dressing that is heavily soiled and leaking fluid. In which locations
should the tech dispose of the dressing? ✔Correct Answer--Biohazard Bag
A PCT is preparing to perform passive ROM exercises on a patient's knee, which type of exercises
should the tech perform? ✔Correct Answer--Extension
A PCT is caring for a number of patients following a shift change, which patient should the tech
assess first? ✔Correct Answer--A patient who is disoriented
A patient care tech is caring for a group of older adults, the tech should recognize which types of
injury poses greatest risk for accidental death in this age group? ✔Correct Answer--Falls
A PCT is caring for a 75-year old patient who was admitted for malnutrition, the patient's family
manages the finances and grocery shopping for the patient. Which hospital department should the
tech expect to intervene in this patient's care? ✔Correct Answer--Social worker?
A PCT is performing an EKG for a pediatric patient, which location should the tech place the lead V6?
✔Correct Answer--On the midaxillary line
A PCT is documenting a patient's intake and output, which measurements should the tech include
when recording output for the end of shift totals? ✔Correct Answer--Solid stool from a colostomy
A PCT is preparing to discontinue a patient's peripheral IV, the tech assembles all the needed
equipment and performs hand hygiene. Which action should the tech take next? ✔Correct
Answer--Explain procedure to the patient
A PCT obtains a stool specimen from a patient, which actions should the tech take when labeling the
specimen? ✔Correct Answer--Apply the label to the side of specimen container
Which of the following provides specific definitions about the scope of practice for patient care
techs? ✔Correct Answer--The state nurse practice acts
, A PCT is about to perform a venipuncture for a patient, which of the following equipment should the
tech use to prevent hemolysis of the blood sample? ✔Correct Answer--Small-volume tube with a
21-gauge butterfly needle
Which of the following can reduce abnormal marks on an EKG tracing that are caused by patient
movement or muscle tremors? ✔Correct Answer--Artifact filter
A PCT is preparing to ambulate a patient who requires the use of a gait belt, which actions should the
tech take? ✔Correct Answer--Apply the gait belt over the patient's clothing at the waist
A PCT is caring for a patient who has colon cancer, which of the following findings should the tech
expect? ✔Correct Answer--Blood in the stool
A PCT is caring for a patient who is nonverbal, the tech should identify that which of the following
findings can indicate the patient is experiencing pain? ✔Correct Answer--Restlessness
Identify the arrhythmia in the tracing below... ✔Correct Answer--Ventricular tachycardia (very
rapid heart beat)
Which of the following is a consequence of mislabeling a blood bank specimen? ✔Correct
Answer--A transfusion reaction
Which of the following arrhythmias is represented in the tracing below? ✔Correct Answer--
Wandering atrial pacemaker
A PCT in a facility sustained a needlestick injury, who should the tech notify about this incident?
✔Correct Answer--The nurse/charge nurse
A PCT is planning care for a patient who is on contact precautions, when entering the patient's room
the tech should apply which of the following? ✔Correct Answer--Gown
A PCT is documenting in a patient's EHR, the tech should identify that which abbreviations are on the
Joint Commission's approved list of abbreviations? ✔Correct Answer--NPO
A PCT is reinforcing teaching with a patient who has a Holter monitor, which statement should the
tech make? ✔Correct Answer-"Avoid adjusting electrodes during monitoring period"
A PCT is caring for a patient who has a prescription for anti embolism stocking, which actions should
the tech take? ✔Correct Answer--Avoid rolling the stockings partially down a patient's leg
A PCT should identify that a bed scale should be used for a patient who has which of the following
conditions? ✔Correct Answer--Total hip dislocation
A PCT is caring for a patient who is to receive continuous tube feedings, the tech should place the
patient into which of the following positions? ✔Correct Answer--Semi-fowler's
A PCT should identify that which of the following patients requires droplet precautions? ✔Correct
Answer--A patient with influenza
A PCT is transferring a patient from the bed to a wheelchair, in which of the following positions
should the tech stand during the transfer? ✔Correct Answer--Facing the patient
