NHA PCT EXAM STUDY GUIDE UPDATED ACTUAL
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
Question 1.
- General Patient Care
ANSWER
Question 2.
Provide basic patient care under the direction of nursing staff
ANSWER
ex: bathing, bed making, catheter care, transfer, assisting with ALDs
Question 3.
Provide emotional support for patients and their families while performing patient care
ANSWER
Question 4.
Support the coping mechanisms of patients and their families who are dealing with grief, death, or are
dying.
ANSWER
Question 5.
Set up equipment to be used by the patient
ANSWER
ex: oxygen, alternating pressure mattresses
Question 6.
Provide patient care for a patient with a feeding tube
ANSWER
ex: aspiration precautions, observe tubing for kinks or problems
,Question 7.
Perform care related to the special needs patient
ANSWER
ex: physically, sensory, cognitively, or mentally impaired
Question 8.
Report any new changes in a patients' condition
ANSWER
ex: level of consciousness, shortness of breath
Question 9.
Monitor and record functions related to digestion
ANSWER
ex: bowel movements, percentage of meal eaten
Question 10.
Monitor, record, and accurately measure intake/ output
ANSWER
ex: urine, emesis, wound drainage
Question 11.
Assist in admission, discharge, and/or transfer of the patient to another unit or facility
ANSWER
Question 12.
Follow the established restorative plan of care ordered for the patient
ANSWER
, Question 13.
Perform passive Range of Motion (ROM) for the patient
ANSWER
Question 14.
Assist with restorative rehabilitation activities
ANSWER
ex: bowel and bladder retraining
Question 15.
Use adaptive devices for activities of daily living
ANSWER
ex: feeding and dressing devices
Question 16.
Keep patient area clean
ANSWER
Question 17.
Remove peripheral IVs
ANSWER
Question 18.
Perform dressing changes
ANSWER
a) sterile
b)aseptic
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
Question 1.
- General Patient Care
ANSWER
Question 2.
Provide basic patient care under the direction of nursing staff
ANSWER
ex: bathing, bed making, catheter care, transfer, assisting with ALDs
Question 3.
Provide emotional support for patients and their families while performing patient care
ANSWER
Question 4.
Support the coping mechanisms of patients and their families who are dealing with grief, death, or are
dying.
ANSWER
Question 5.
Set up equipment to be used by the patient
ANSWER
ex: oxygen, alternating pressure mattresses
Question 6.
Provide patient care for a patient with a feeding tube
ANSWER
ex: aspiration precautions, observe tubing for kinks or problems
,Question 7.
Perform care related to the special needs patient
ANSWER
ex: physically, sensory, cognitively, or mentally impaired
Question 8.
Report any new changes in a patients' condition
ANSWER
ex: level of consciousness, shortness of breath
Question 9.
Monitor and record functions related to digestion
ANSWER
ex: bowel movements, percentage of meal eaten
Question 10.
Monitor, record, and accurately measure intake/ output
ANSWER
ex: urine, emesis, wound drainage
Question 11.
Assist in admission, discharge, and/or transfer of the patient to another unit or facility
ANSWER
Question 12.
Follow the established restorative plan of care ordered for the patient
ANSWER
, Question 13.
Perform passive Range of Motion (ROM) for the patient
ANSWER
Question 14.
Assist with restorative rehabilitation activities
ANSWER
ex: bowel and bladder retraining
Question 15.
Use adaptive devices for activities of daily living
ANSWER
ex: feeding and dressing devices
Question 16.
Keep patient area clean
ANSWER
Question 17.
Remove peripheral IVs
ANSWER
Question 18.
Perform dressing changes
ANSWER
a) sterile
b)aseptic
