CPCT FINAL EXAM / Newest Actual Exam Questions
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Terms in this set (138)
Which of the following Discoloration or redness
manifestations is the first
sign of skin breakdown in a
patient?
A PCT should identify that a A patient who has edema in the hands
capillary puncture is
contraindicated for which of
the following patients?
A PCT has an order to collect Clean- catch midstream or catheterized specimen
a specimen for urine
culture.Which of the
following methods of
collection should the PCT
use?
A PCT is caring for a patient Check on the patient every 15 minutes
who has a prescription for
restraints. Which of the
following actions should the
PCT take?
Measure a patient's heart rate and oxygen percentage
Which of the following is the
primary function of a pulse
oximeter?
,A PCT assists a patient to A sharps container
shave using a safety razor. In
which of the following
should the PCT dispose of
the razor?
A patient who has dementia Provide a secure environment for the patient to wander
consistently wanders away
from their room in a long-
term care facility.Which of
the following actions should
the PCT take?
A PCT is providing palliative Hearing
care (comfort) to an
unconscious patient.The PCT
should recognize that which
of the following senses is the
last to leave a dying patient?
A PCT has a prescription to Clean the genital area with the provided towelette and
collect a routine , clean- urinate a small amount into the toilet. Then, collect 1 to 2
catch urine specimen from ounces of urine midstream.
a patient. Which of the
following instructions
should the PCT include?
Assigned ID number
Which of the following
identifiers can be used to
correctly identify a patient in
accordance with The Joint
Commission's National
Patient Safety Goals?
, A PCT is caring for a patient Are applied to keep blood circulating and reduce the risk of
who requires the deep-vein thrombosis
application of antiembolic
stockings each
morning.Which of the
following should the PCT
recognize as the reason for
this procedure?
A PCT is caring for a patient "How would you describe the pain?"
who has received a dose of
pain medicine. The patient
tells the PCT that she is still
feeling pain. Which of the
following responses by the
PCT is therapeutic?
Which of the following is Time interval between ventricular contraction and the beginning of
indicated by an ST segment? ventricular recovery
Which of the following Age & Development
factors determines whether a
child should have his capillary
collection by heel stick or
finger stick method?
Irrigating the wound
Which of the following
actions is within a PCT's
scope of practice when
providing wound care?
and Correct Answers (Verified Answers) A Grade
Terms in this set (138)
Which of the following Discoloration or redness
manifestations is the first
sign of skin breakdown in a
patient?
A PCT should identify that a A patient who has edema in the hands
capillary puncture is
contraindicated for which of
the following patients?
A PCT has an order to collect Clean- catch midstream or catheterized specimen
a specimen for urine
culture.Which of the
following methods of
collection should the PCT
use?
A PCT is caring for a patient Check on the patient every 15 minutes
who has a prescription for
restraints. Which of the
following actions should the
PCT take?
Measure a patient's heart rate and oxygen percentage
Which of the following is the
primary function of a pulse
oximeter?
,A PCT assists a patient to A sharps container
shave using a safety razor. In
which of the following
should the PCT dispose of
the razor?
A patient who has dementia Provide a secure environment for the patient to wander
consistently wanders away
from their room in a long-
term care facility.Which of
the following actions should
the PCT take?
A PCT is providing palliative Hearing
care (comfort) to an
unconscious patient.The PCT
should recognize that which
of the following senses is the
last to leave a dying patient?
A PCT has a prescription to Clean the genital area with the provided towelette and
collect a routine , clean- urinate a small amount into the toilet. Then, collect 1 to 2
catch urine specimen from ounces of urine midstream.
a patient. Which of the
following instructions
should the PCT include?
Assigned ID number
Which of the following
identifiers can be used to
correctly identify a patient in
accordance with The Joint
Commission's National
Patient Safety Goals?
, A PCT is caring for a patient Are applied to keep blood circulating and reduce the risk of
who requires the deep-vein thrombosis
application of antiembolic
stockings each
morning.Which of the
following should the PCT
recognize as the reason for
this procedure?
A PCT is caring for a patient "How would you describe the pain?"
who has received a dose of
pain medicine. The patient
tells the PCT that she is still
feeling pain. Which of the
following responses by the
PCT is therapeutic?
Which of the following is Time interval between ventricular contraction and the beginning of
indicated by an ST segment? ventricular recovery
Which of the following Age & Development
factors determines whether a
child should have his capillary
collection by heel stick or
finger stick method?
Irrigating the wound
Which of the following
actions is within a PCT's
scope of practice when
providing wound care?
