CPCT Practice Exam Questions and Answers Rated A+

CPCT Practice Exam Questions and Answers Rated A+ A CPCT is making an open bed for a patient. What action should the technician take? Fanfold the top linens at the foot of the bed. A CPCT is preparing to preform documentation in a patient's electronic health record. Which of the following is an example of appropriate documentation by the technician? The patient has a large, dark brown bowel movement at 11:00 A CPCT is caring for four patients. The technician should identify that which of the following patients is at the greatest risk for a fall? An 86 year old patient who is 4 hours post-op A CPCT is transferring a patient from a bed to a wheelchair using a gait belt. Which of the following actions should the assistant take? Secure the gait belt around the patient's waist. A CPCT should recognize that it is the primary purpose of which of the following agencies to provide guidelines that ensure safe work environments? OSHA A CPCT is performing an EKG for a patient who is 1 day post-op following a right leg above- the-knee amputation. In which of the following places should the technician place the right lower limb electrode? Right lower abdomen A CPCT in a hospital is concerned about the unethical behavior of a coworker. To which of the following people should the technician report his concern. The charge nurse A CPCT is caring for a patient who has congestive heart failure. Which of the following findings should be reported to the nurse immediately? Swelling in the legs and feet A CPCT is caring for a 4-year-old patient who reports right arm pain. The technician should identify that which of the following methods should be used to measure pain intensity for this patient? Ask the child to point to the drawing of the face that matches their pain level. A CPCT is observing a patient who is ambulating using a walker. Which of the following actions by the patient demonstrates correct technique? The patient advances the walker 25.4 to 45.7 cm (10 to 18 in) in front of their legs. A CPCT 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? Place the linens in a biohazard linen bag. A CPCT should identify that which of the following is the minimum preferred volume of urine for a routine urinalysis? 30mL A CPCT is attending a class about fire safety. Which of the following acronyms should the technician use to remember how to operate a fire extinguisher? PASS A CPCT is caring for patients when a fire alert is activated. The technician should identify that the "R" in the fire-response mnemonic RACE stands for which of the following? Rescue A CPCT received a needlestick injury while preforming a venipuncture for a patient? Complete an incident report A CPCT is assigned to perform hourly, point-of-care glucose testing for a patient who has diabetes mellitus. Which of the following actions should the technician take? Use the facility's glucometer to performs the glucose tests on the patient. A CPCT is caring for a new patient. Which of the following questions should the technician ask to verify the patient's identity? "What is your