NHA PCT Review LATEST QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT SOLUTIONS PASSED A+

A CPCT should recognize that which of the following scenarios requires an aseptic dressing change? -changing the surgical wound dressing of a patient 1 day post-op -changing a patient's triple lumen catheter dressing -changing the dressing of a patient who has a deep wound drain -changing the dressing of a patient who has a superficial decubiti - ANSWER changing the dressing of a patient who has a superficial decubiti When observing a patient's skin integrity, a CPCT should recognize that the first sign of breakdown is -hematoma -redness -melanoma -cyanosis - ANSWER redness While working with the automated Laboratory Information System, correct input of data is most critical because incorrect data may -cause a system error -be reported to the health care provider -lead to a quality assurance issue -remain in the patient file indefinitely - ANSWER be reported to a health care provider A CPCT is caring for a patient who has an order for tobramycin (Tobrex) level to be drawn 1 hr after dose. The medication has been ordered for 1100. Which of the following actions should the CPCT take? -draw the blood at 1100 -check with the nurse