UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and
CORRECT Answers
Downloading the meter in the docking station (base) will perform:
a) charging of the meter's battery
b) sending patient results to Connect through the Accu-chek system
c) uploading of new operators, patient ADT and other pertinent information
d) all of the above - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- d) all of the above
Critical value documentation using the Inform II requires
a) I will type in the employee # of the RN the critical value was reported to if I am not a nurse
b) I will type in my employee # if I am a nurse
c) I will scan the ID badge of the person notified of critical value
d) A and C above
e) A and B above
f) All of the above - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- e) A and B above
Lab verification or repeat Accu-Chek is required if the Accu-chek results are in question,
result is a first time critical or result does not match the patients clinical picture.
True
False - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- True
When I use the 'DO NOT CHART' comment code I must perform a repeat within:
a) 60 seconds
b) Whenever I get around to it
c) 10 minutes
d) 15 minutes - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- c) 10 minutes
Positive patient identification is obtained by scanning the patients' bar-coded armband.
, True
False - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- True
Cleaning the Accu-Chek Inform II meter after each patient use:
a) prevents transmitting contamination from one patient to another
b) is a CMS standard
c) is a College of American Pathologists (CAP) standard
d) must be performed using hospital approved wipes.
e) All of the above - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- e) All of the above
Hand hygiene and glove use is not required for whole blood glucose testing or meter
cleaning.
True
False - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- False
It is important to place the ACCU-CHEK in the docking station because
a) The meter will pick up new admission ADT information (patient demographics)
b) The meter will load results to be utilized in Glucommander application
c) A and B above
d) None of the above - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- c) A and B above
Liquid quality control solutions must be performed
a) Every 24 hours
b) Whenever a new vial of test strips is opened
c) If you ever suspect your meter is not working properly
d) All of the above - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- d) All of the above
The comment code DISINFECTED is used after patient testing to document the meter was
cleaned between patients.
True