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PCA Competency Test (Georgia Exam) 2024!!

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100 Multiple choice questions

Term 1 of 100
give insulin

Constipation

On The Patient's Right Side.

True

False

Term 2 of 100
Foods on a liquid diet would include

chopped and strained foods

broth, tea and jello

chicken, eggs and toast

oranges, tomatoes and watermelon

Term 3 of 100
When assisting a patient to walk with his walker, you should:

Encourage the patient to walk faster


Ignore the patient's requests

A & B clear a pathway and remove all safety hazards , stay close to the patient's side


Use the walker as a seat

,Term 4 of 100
Change a sterile dressing.

True

False

Term 5 of 100
PCA care for a conscious patient should be preceded by:

Place in a clean container in clean water


Talk with the agency supervisor about the situation.

giving an explanation of what is going to be done


oranges, tomatoes and watermelon

Term 6 of 100
Mrs. Rand, who has diabetes and takes insulin regularly, tells the Personal Care Assistant
that she feels very nervous and jittery. What should the PCA do immediately?

Offer her a high-sugar snack

Administer insulin without checking blood sugar levels

Ignore her symptoms and continue with regular activities

Give her a glass of orange juice

Term 7 of 100
The patient tells you he has not moved his bowels in three days: What should you do?

C. check the tubing to see if it is kinked .

Report it to the nursing supervisor.

Tell the nurse when she happens to see her.


Encourage him to go to the bathroom at least every two hours.

, Term 8 of 100
Foods that are high in vitamin C include:

soak the patients feet for more than 5 minutes in a basin of warm water

oranges, tomatoes and watermelon

constipation


broth, tea and jello

Term 9 of 100
Patient has had a stroke and has a right-sided weakness. The patient can walk with a
little assistance. It is best for the Personal Care Assistant to assist the patient by walking in
which of these positions?

In front of the patient.

On the patient's right side.

Outside the mouth looking in.

On the patient's left side.

Term 10 of 100
Before helping a patient into or out ofa wheelchair, which ofthese actions are necessary?

when the patient has drank the fluids.

Lock the brakes and fold the foot pieces up

not be aware that the respirations are being counted

Have the brakes Ol!- the wheelchair in a locked position.

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