PCT NHA Exam (QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS) 100% CORRECT| 2023/ 2024 LATEST UPDATE!!!

PCT NHA Exam (QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS) 100% CORRECT| 2023/ 2024 LATEST UPDATE!!! 1. A patients care technician is caring for a patients who has significant hearing loss. Which of the following actions should the technician take to communicate with the patient? ~ Answer: Use a picture board to provide instructions 2. A patient care technician should identify which of the following structures of the heart is immediately affected if a sinoatrial (SA) node fails? ~ Answer: Atrioventricular node 3. A patient care technician has been monitoring a patient's intake and output for the past 24 hr. Which of the following findings should the technician report to the nurse immediately? ~ Answer: Urine output 500 mL 4. A patient care technician is caring for a patient who has a stage II pressure ulcer. Which of the following findings should the technician expect ~ Answer: Blister-like appearance 5. A patient care technician is caring for a patient who has an ileostomy. Which of the following types of stool should the technician expect to observe in the ostomy pouch? ~ Answer: Liquid 6. A patient care technician should identify that which of the following is the most commonly used paper speed for and EKG machine ~ Answer: 25 mm/sec 7. Which of the following assistive devices should a patient care technician use to improve vertebral alignment in a patient who is immobile? ~ Answer: Bed board 8. A patient care technician is changing linens for a patient who has clostridium difficile and whose bed is soiled with stool. Which of the following actions should the technician take? ~ Answer: Place the linens in a biohazard linen bag 9. A patient care technician should identify that patients benefit from the use of electronic health record (EHR) systems in which of the following ways? ~ Answer: The patient receives improved coordination of care. 10. A patient care technician observes a nurse administering an influenza vaccine to a patient. The technician should identify that receiving an influenza vaccine breaks which of the following links in the chain of infection? ~ Answer: susceptible host 11. A patient care technician should identify that which of the following represents the first link in the chain of infection ~ Answer: Infectious agent 12. A patient care technician must invert anticoagulant tubes to prevent which of the following? ~ Answer: clotting 13. A patient care technician is preparing to remove a patients peripheral IV catheter. Which of the following actions should the technician plan to take? ~ Answer: Hold gauze over the site when removing the catheter. 14. A patient care technician should identify that which of the following provides residents in long-term care facilities with the right to be free of physical or psychological abuse? ~ Answer: Omnibus Budget Reconciliation ACT (OBRA) 15. A patient care technician is caring for a new patient. Which of the following questions should the technician ask the patient to verify their identity? ~ Answer: What is your name and date of birth? 16. How frequently should a patient care technician disinfect an EKG machine? ~ Answer: After every use