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, Table of Contents
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Unit 1: Introduction to Health Care
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1. Today’s Health Care fk fk




2. The Role of the Patient Care Technician
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3. Professionalism and Work Ethics 1a fk fk




4. Communicating with the Health Care Team fk fk fk fk fk




Unit 2: The Patient
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5. Understanding the Patient as a Person fk fk fk fk fk




6. Patient Rights, Ethics, and Laws
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7. Body Structure and Function / Growth and Development
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8. Pain Management, Comfort, Rest, and Sleep
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Unit 3: Safety
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9. Asepsis and Infection Control fk fk fk




10. Workplace Safety and Body Mechanics fk fk fk fk




11. Patient Safety fk




12. Moving, Positioning, and Preventing Falls fk fk fk fk




13. Basic Emergency Care fk fk




14. Medication Administration fk




Unit 4: Patient Assessment
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15. Assisting with the Physical Examination fk fk fk fk




16. Measuring and Recording Vital Signs fk fk fk fk




17. Obtaining and Monitoring an Electrocardiogram fk fk fk fk




Unit 5: Patient Care and Comfort
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18. Assisting with Admission and Discharge 1a fk fk fk




19. Bedmaking and Hygiene 1a 1a




20. Assisting with Grooming fk fk




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,21. Assisting with Nutrition and Fluids
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22. Assisting with Urinary Elimination
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23. Assisting with Bowel Elimination
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24. Assisting with Oxygen Needs 1a fk 1a




Unit 6: Blood and Specimen Collecting and Testing
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25. Blood Collecting and Processing
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26. Specimen Collecting and Testing fk 1a 1a




Unit 7: Surgery and Immobility
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27. Care of the Surgical Patient
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28. Heat and Cold Applications
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29. Care of Wounds and Pressure Ulcers
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30. Rehabilitative and Restorative Care fk 1a fk




Unit 8: Special Care Concerns and Settings
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31. Care of Women and Children
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32. Caring for the Older Adult
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33. Caring for Patients with Mental Health Needs
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34. Caring for Patients with Chronic Conditions
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35. End‑of‑Life Care fk




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, Chapter 01: Today’s Healthcare fk fk fk




MULTIPLE CHOICE fk




1. Which of the following must the patient care technician (PCT) recognize regarding the healthcare d
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elivery system? fk




a. It includes all states.
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b. It affects the illness of patients.
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c. Insurance companies are not involved. fk fk fk fk




d. The major goal is to achieve optimal levels of healthcare.
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CORRECT ANSWER: D fk fk




The PCT must recognize that in the healthcare delivery system, the major goal is to achieve optimal levels o
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f healthcare. The healthcare system consists of a network of agencies, facilities, and providers involved wi
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th healthcare in a specified geographic area. Insurance companies do have involvement in the healthca re s
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ystem. The illness of patients is not necessarily affected by the healthcare system.
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2. What is required by the healthcare team to identify the needs of a patient and to design care to meet t
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hose needs? fk




a. The white board fk fk




b. The nurse’s notes fk 1a




c. The physician’s order sheet
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d. An individualizedcareplan
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CORRECT ANSWER: D fk fk




An individualized care plan involves all healthcare workers and outlines care to meet the needs of the ind i
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vidual patient. The white board, physician’s order sheet, and nurse’s notes do not identify the needs of the pa
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tient nor are they designed to assist all members of the healthcare team to meet those needs.
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3. How does an interdisciplinary approach to patient treatment enhance care?
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a. By improving efficiency of care
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