NCCT 454 Practice Test Questions
Lying flat one's back with arms at one's side is the ? position - ✔ ✔ supine
Lying duping with knees sharply flexed and separated is known as the ? position
- ✔ ✔ dorsal recumbent
When a patient is positioned on the abdomen, arms under the head, with the
head turned to one side the patient is in the ? position - ✔ ✔ prone
When the patient kneels, and places head and chest on the table wit buttocks
elevated, it is called the ? position - ✔ ✔ knee-chest
An otoscope is used for examination of the - ✔ ✔ ears
When measuring blood pressure, the bottom number is called - ✔ ✔
diastolic pressure
A ? report includes information relating to the patient's main reason for
scheduling an appointment to see the physician - ✔ ✔ history and physical
examination
,The blood lancet is used for the collection of blood specimens by - ✔ ✔ skin
puncture
The standard point of lancet to be used when collecting blood from a newborn
heel is ? in length - ✔ ✔ 2.4 mm
The most important step in the performance of a venipuncture is - ✔ ✔
positively identifying the patient
When cleaning the venipuncture site, it is good practice to - ✔ ✔ cleanse the
site from the inside out and allow it to air dry
To determine the size of the needle remember that the higher the gauge
number the - ✔ ✔ smaller the needle
An instrument called a centrifuge - ✔ ✔ separates the cellular and liquid
portion of the blood
Rubber sleeves on an evacuated tube system make it possible for - ✔ ✔
multiple uses
Preparing for a glucose tolerance test ? hours before or during the test, the
patient should not eat, smoke, drink coffee or alcohol. - ✔ ✔ ten
,In the evacuated blood collation system the evacuated glass tubes come in
different sizes, and the stoppers are ? to denote the type of additive or lack of
one - ✔ ✔ color coded
During a venipuncture, to secure the needle during insertion into the tube
stopper, you need a - ✔ ✔ holder
Which needle quakes are most commonly used for venipuncture - ✔ ✔ 21-22
When performing a venipuncture the tourniquet should be wrapped around the
arm about three to four inches from where you are going to ? for a vein - ✔ ✔
feel
When performing a venipuncture if yo have the patient ? the veins will become
more prominent - ✔ ✔ make a fist
When using an evacuated tube for collection of electrolytes use a - ✔ ✔ red-
top tube
When collecting blood for a hematocrit test use a - ✔ ✔ lavender
When collecting blood for cholesterol test use a ? top evacuated tube - ✔ ✔
red
, Latin for "things done; deeds", the facts and circumstances attendant to the act
in question would be called - ✔ ✔ res gestae
Testimony of a witness under oath and written down before trial for possible
use when the case comes to trial is - ✔ ✔ deposition
A statute that enforces private right and liabilities, as differentiated from
criminal law is called a - ✔ ✔ civil law
Violation or omission of a legal or moral duty is called - ✔ ✔ breach of duty
A deliberate physical attack upon a person is called - ✔ ✔ battery
Latin for "he who acts through another acts for himself: is called - ✔ ✔ qui
facit per alium facit per se
The branch of study of moral issues, questions, and problems arising in the
practice of medicine and in biomedical research is called - ✔ ✔ bioethics
A statement given concerning some scientific, technical, or professional matter
by an expert, such as physician is called - ✔ ✔ expert testimony
Lying flat one's back with arms at one's side is the ? position - ✔ ✔ supine
Lying duping with knees sharply flexed and separated is known as the ? position
- ✔ ✔ dorsal recumbent
When a patient is positioned on the abdomen, arms under the head, with the
head turned to one side the patient is in the ? position - ✔ ✔ prone
When the patient kneels, and places head and chest on the table wit buttocks
elevated, it is called the ? position - ✔ ✔ knee-chest
An otoscope is used for examination of the - ✔ ✔ ears
When measuring blood pressure, the bottom number is called - ✔ ✔
diastolic pressure
A ? report includes information relating to the patient's main reason for
scheduling an appointment to see the physician - ✔ ✔ history and physical
examination
,The blood lancet is used for the collection of blood specimens by - ✔ ✔ skin
puncture
The standard point of lancet to be used when collecting blood from a newborn
heel is ? in length - ✔ ✔ 2.4 mm
The most important step in the performance of a venipuncture is - ✔ ✔
positively identifying the patient
When cleaning the venipuncture site, it is good practice to - ✔ ✔ cleanse the
site from the inside out and allow it to air dry
To determine the size of the needle remember that the higher the gauge
number the - ✔ ✔ smaller the needle
An instrument called a centrifuge - ✔ ✔ separates the cellular and liquid
portion of the blood
Rubber sleeves on an evacuated tube system make it possible for - ✔ ✔
multiple uses
Preparing for a glucose tolerance test ? hours before or during the test, the
patient should not eat, smoke, drink coffee or alcohol. - ✔ ✔ ten
,In the evacuated blood collation system the evacuated glass tubes come in
different sizes, and the stoppers are ? to denote the type of additive or lack of
one - ✔ ✔ color coded
During a venipuncture, to secure the needle during insertion into the tube
stopper, you need a - ✔ ✔ holder
Which needle quakes are most commonly used for venipuncture - ✔ ✔ 21-22
When performing a venipuncture the tourniquet should be wrapped around the
arm about three to four inches from where you are going to ? for a vein - ✔ ✔
feel
When performing a venipuncture if yo have the patient ? the veins will become
more prominent - ✔ ✔ make a fist
When using an evacuated tube for collection of electrolytes use a - ✔ ✔ red-
top tube
When collecting blood for a hematocrit test use a - ✔ ✔ lavender
When collecting blood for cholesterol test use a ? top evacuated tube - ✔ ✔
red
, Latin for "things done; deeds", the facts and circumstances attendant to the act
in question would be called - ✔ ✔ res gestae
Testimony of a witness under oath and written down before trial for possible
use when the case comes to trial is - ✔ ✔ deposition
A statute that enforces private right and liabilities, as differentiated from
criminal law is called a - ✔ ✔ civil law
Violation or omission of a legal or moral duty is called - ✔ ✔ breach of duty
A deliberate physical attack upon a person is called - ✔ ✔ battery
Latin for "he who acts through another acts for himself: is called - ✔ ✔ qui
facit per alium facit per se
The branch of study of moral issues, questions, and problems arising in the
practice of medicine and in biomedical research is called - ✔ ✔ bioethics
A statement given concerning some scientific, technical, or professional matter
by an expert, such as physician is called - ✔ ✔ expert testimony
