HUC CERTIFICATION EXAM 2024-2025
ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE
ACCURATE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS (100%
CORRECT ANSWERS) /ALREADY
GRADED A+
A patient who is admitted with a diagnosis of a
pneumothorax most likely would have an order
written for which of the following equipment? -
....ANSWER...Pleur-evac®
A Pleur-evac® would be used for a patient admitted
with a pneumothorax to release air from the pleural
cavity and reexpand the lung.
Which of the following laboratory tests would likely
be ordered on a daily basis when a patient is
,receiving total parenteral nutrition (TPN)? -
....ANSWER...Electrolyte and lipid levels
Electrolyte and lipid levels would be ordered for a
patient who receives TPN.
A 2-hour postprandial blood sugar (PPBS) test
would be ordered from which of the following
laboratory divisions? - ....ANSWER...Chemistry
A 2-hour PPBS would be ordered from the chemistry
department to be drawn 2 hours after the patient
finishes eating a meal.
A blood urea nitrogen (BUN) test is performed to
diagnose a problem with which of the following
organs? - ....ANSWER...Kidney
A BUN is a blood test that is performed in the
chemistry division of the laboratory to diagnose a
problem with the kidney.
Which of the following diagnostic imaging
procedures would require the patient to receive a
,bowel prep (cathartic)? - ....ANSWER...Barium enema
(BE)
A BE would require the patient to receive a bowel
prep (cathartic) so the view of the colon is not
obscured by fecal material.
Which of the following medications would be
important to note when an arterial blood gases
(ABG) is ordered? - ....ANSWER...Warfarin
Warfarin is the generic name for Coumadin, and this
would be important to note when an ABG is ordered.
When there is a doctor s order for adv DAT, one of
the diet options the patient s nurse would have to
order for the patient would be a: - ....ANSWER...mech
soft.
Mech soft is a consistency diet that may be ordered
by the patient s nurse when the doctor writes an
order for DAT (diet as tolerated).
, Which of the following is a brand name for a feeding
pump? - ....ANSWER...Kangaroo
A Kangaroo pump is a brand name for a feeding
pump.
Nutrition given through a tube in the abdominal wall
into the stomach is called a: -
....ANSWER...gastrostomy feeding.
A feeding tube that is inserted into the abdominal
wall and extends into the stomach is called a
gastrostomy feeding. Gastr- is a word root that
means stomach, and -stomy is a suffix that means
creation of an artificial opening.
An order for knee-high TEDs would require the HUC
to: - ....ANSWER...ask the patient s nurse to measure
the patient for TEDs.
When ordering TED hose, the HUC would have to ask
the patient s nurse to measure the patient for the
TEDs.
ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE
ACCURATE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS (100%
CORRECT ANSWERS) /ALREADY
GRADED A+
A patient who is admitted with a diagnosis of a
pneumothorax most likely would have an order
written for which of the following equipment? -
....ANSWER...Pleur-evac®
A Pleur-evac® would be used for a patient admitted
with a pneumothorax to release air from the pleural
cavity and reexpand the lung.
Which of the following laboratory tests would likely
be ordered on a daily basis when a patient is
,receiving total parenteral nutrition (TPN)? -
....ANSWER...Electrolyte and lipid levels
Electrolyte and lipid levels would be ordered for a
patient who receives TPN.
A 2-hour postprandial blood sugar (PPBS) test
would be ordered from which of the following
laboratory divisions? - ....ANSWER...Chemistry
A 2-hour PPBS would be ordered from the chemistry
department to be drawn 2 hours after the patient
finishes eating a meal.
A blood urea nitrogen (BUN) test is performed to
diagnose a problem with which of the following
organs? - ....ANSWER...Kidney
A BUN is a blood test that is performed in the
chemistry division of the laboratory to diagnose a
problem with the kidney.
Which of the following diagnostic imaging
procedures would require the patient to receive a
,bowel prep (cathartic)? - ....ANSWER...Barium enema
(BE)
A BE would require the patient to receive a bowel
prep (cathartic) so the view of the colon is not
obscured by fecal material.
Which of the following medications would be
important to note when an arterial blood gases
(ABG) is ordered? - ....ANSWER...Warfarin
Warfarin is the generic name for Coumadin, and this
would be important to note when an ABG is ordered.
When there is a doctor s order for adv DAT, one of
the diet options the patient s nurse would have to
order for the patient would be a: - ....ANSWER...mech
soft.
Mech soft is a consistency diet that may be ordered
by the patient s nurse when the doctor writes an
order for DAT (diet as tolerated).
, Which of the following is a brand name for a feeding
pump? - ....ANSWER...Kangaroo
A Kangaroo pump is a brand name for a feeding
pump.
Nutrition given through a tube in the abdominal wall
into the stomach is called a: -
....ANSWER...gastrostomy feeding.
A feeding tube that is inserted into the abdominal
wall and extends into the stomach is called a
gastrostomy feeding. Gastr- is a word root that
means stomach, and -stomy is a suffix that means
creation of an artificial opening.
An order for knee-high TEDs would require the HUC
to: - ....ANSWER...ask the patient s nurse to measure
the patient for TEDs.
When ordering TED hose, the HUC would have to ask
the patient s nurse to measure the patient for the
TEDs.
