CPCT Practice EXAM Questions and
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Question:
D) check the patient's respiratory rate.
Answer:
During a stress test, a CPCT notice that the patient appears to be hyperventilating.
Which of the following actions should the CPCT take? A) administer oxygen to the
patient B) slow down the test C) stop the exercise portion of the test D) check the
patient's respiratory rate
Question:
B) ventricular tachycardia.
Answer:
Identify the arrhythmia in this tracing: A) junctional tachycardia B) ventricular
tachycardia C) sinus tachycardia D) accelerated idioventricular rhythm
Question:
B) enteric-coated.
Answer:
A CPCT is assisting a patient to take self administered medications. The CPCT should
recognize that which of the following medications should no be crushed? A) scored
tablet B) enteric-coated C) intradermal D) parenteral
Question:
C) presurgical.
Answer:
When a CPCT is distributing laboratory results to ordering physicians, which results
have priority? A) lead B) basal metibolic panel C) presurgical D) ferritin
,Question:
C) milk the site.
Answer:
A CPCT is changing a patient's bedding and is accidentally stuck with a needle. Which
of the following actions should the CPCT take first? A) visit the occupational health
facility B) complete an incident report C) milk the affected site D) report the incident to
the supervisor
Question:
B) to guarantee the identification and integrity of samples.
Answer:
A CPCT should recognize that a chain of custody is sued for which of the following
reasons? A) to follow methods of collection with samples and data B) to guarantee the
identification and integrity of samples C) to ensure the samples are being disposed of
using correct operating procedures D) to track the location of samples and data
Question:
B) 15 to 30 degree angle.
Answer:
Industry standard states that needle insertion in the antecubital area should be at a...
A) 5 to 10° angle B) 15 to 30° angle C) 40 to 45° angle D) 50 to 60° angle
Question:
A) lavender top.
Answer:
Which of the following tubes should be collected first for dermal samples? A) lavender
top B) green top C) red top D) light blue too
Question:
B) when a patient is being tested.
Answer:
When should the code on glucose covettes be compared to the code on the
glucometer? A) after a new package of cuvettes is opened B) when a patient is being
tested C) at the beginning of a shift D) following and error code
, Question:
B) release all air before retesting.
Answer:
A CPCT makes a mistake while measuring a patient's blood pressure. What action
should the CPCT take? A) partially deflate the cuff and then re-inflate it B) release all air
before retesting C) measure blood pressure using a different arm D) measure blood
pressure using a different cuff
Question:
C) an elevated temperature.
Answer:
A CPCT is assisting with the care of a patient who is receiving a blood transfusion.
Which of the following vital signs should the CPCT report first? A) a drop in blood
pressure B) an elevated blood pressure C) an elevated temperature D) a drop in
temperature
Question:
B) "If necessary, my doctor can release my test results at his own discretion.".
Answer:
A CPCT is caring for a new patient. Which of the following statements made my the
patient indicated a need for further teaching, regarding HIPPA? A) "If my mother calls
my doctor to ask about my condition, she will have to provide proof of who she is." B)
"If necessary, my doctor can release my test results at his own discretion." C) "Because
of a language barrier, my provider can share my health information with his
interpreter." D) "If i am unconscious and need medical attention, my doctor can share
my health information with my son."
Question:
A) semi-fowlers.
Answer:
A CPCT is caring for a patient who is to receive continuous tube feedings. The CPCT
should place the patient into which of the following positions? A) semi-fowlers B)
high-fowlers C) supine D) prone
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Question:
D) check the patient's respiratory rate.
Answer:
During a stress test, a CPCT notice that the patient appears to be hyperventilating.
Which of the following actions should the CPCT take? A) administer oxygen to the
patient B) slow down the test C) stop the exercise portion of the test D) check the
patient's respiratory rate
Question:
B) ventricular tachycardia.
Answer:
Identify the arrhythmia in this tracing: A) junctional tachycardia B) ventricular
tachycardia C) sinus tachycardia D) accelerated idioventricular rhythm
Question:
B) enteric-coated.
Answer:
A CPCT is assisting a patient to take self administered medications. The CPCT should
recognize that which of the following medications should no be crushed? A) scored
tablet B) enteric-coated C) intradermal D) parenteral
Question:
C) presurgical.
Answer:
When a CPCT is distributing laboratory results to ordering physicians, which results
have priority? A) lead B) basal metibolic panel C) presurgical D) ferritin
,Question:
C) milk the site.
Answer:
A CPCT is changing a patient's bedding and is accidentally stuck with a needle. Which
of the following actions should the CPCT take first? A) visit the occupational health
facility B) complete an incident report C) milk the affected site D) report the incident to
the supervisor
Question:
B) to guarantee the identification and integrity of samples.
Answer:
A CPCT should recognize that a chain of custody is sued for which of the following
reasons? A) to follow methods of collection with samples and data B) to guarantee the
identification and integrity of samples C) to ensure the samples are being disposed of
using correct operating procedures D) to track the location of samples and data
Question:
B) 15 to 30 degree angle.
Answer:
Industry standard states that needle insertion in the antecubital area should be at a...
A) 5 to 10° angle B) 15 to 30° angle C) 40 to 45° angle D) 50 to 60° angle
Question:
A) lavender top.
Answer:
Which of the following tubes should be collected first for dermal samples? A) lavender
top B) green top C) red top D) light blue too
Question:
B) when a patient is being tested.
Answer:
When should the code on glucose covettes be compared to the code on the
glucometer? A) after a new package of cuvettes is opened B) when a patient is being
tested C) at the beginning of a shift D) following and error code
, Question:
B) release all air before retesting.
Answer:
A CPCT makes a mistake while measuring a patient's blood pressure. What action
should the CPCT take? A) partially deflate the cuff and then re-inflate it B) release all air
before retesting C) measure blood pressure using a different arm D) measure blood
pressure using a different cuff
Question:
C) an elevated temperature.
Answer:
A CPCT is assisting with the care of a patient who is receiving a blood transfusion.
Which of the following vital signs should the CPCT report first? A) a drop in blood
pressure B) an elevated blood pressure C) an elevated temperature D) a drop in
temperature
Question:
B) "If necessary, my doctor can release my test results at his own discretion.".
Answer:
A CPCT is caring for a new patient. Which of the following statements made my the
patient indicated a need for further teaching, regarding HIPPA? A) "If my mother calls
my doctor to ask about my condition, she will have to provide proof of who she is." B)
"If necessary, my doctor can release my test results at his own discretion." C) "Because
of a language barrier, my provider can share my health information with his
interpreter." D) "If i am unconscious and need medical attention, my doctor can share
my health information with my son."
Question:
A) semi-fowlers.
Answer:
A CPCT is caring for a patient who is to receive continuous tube feedings. The CPCT
should place the patient into which of the following positions? A) semi-fowlers B)
high-fowlers C) supine D) prone
