RTBC Patient Care Exam Questions And
Answers
Streptococcus bis ba btype bof: b- bcorrect banswers✔✔bacteria
What btwo bprocedures brequire ba bnon-sterile baseptic btechnique? b- bcorrect
banswers✔✔Insertion bof ba bnasogastric btube b
Insertion bof ba bbarium benema btip
The bvein bof bthe bantecubital bfossa bthat bis bthe bfirst bchoice bfor bvenipuncture bis bthe:
b- bcorrect banswers✔✔median bcubital
How bcan bparalanguage bbe bused bto bimprove bthe bquality bof bcommunication bwith
bone's bpatient? b- bcorrect banswers✔✔make bsure bto bspeak bdistinctly bwhen bgiving
binstructions bfor bpositioning
A b75-year-old boutpatient bcomes binto bthe bimaging bdepartment bfor ba bscheduled
bdouble-contrast bbarium benema bprocedure. bPer bthe bpatient, bshe bhas bskipped bher
bmorning bmedications bbut btook bher binsulin bas bprescribed. bAs byou bare bexplaining
bthe bprocedure bto bher, bshe bcomplains babout bfeeling bweak. bYou bnotice bshe bhas
bbecome bdiaphoretic band bconfused. bHer bspeech bhas balso bbecome bslurred. bYou
bshould bsuspect ba: b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Diabetic binsulin breaction
Diabetes bmellitus bis ba bmetabolic bdisease bresulting bfrom ba bchronic bdisorder bof: b-
bcorrect banswers✔✔blood bglucose bmetabolism
What bmedications bare bconsidered banalgesics? b- bcorrect
banswers✔✔Acetaminophen, bibuprofen, baspirin
The bbest bcommunication bmethod bfor bdealing bwith bpreschool bage bchildren bthat bare
bhaving bradiographic bprocedures bthat bmay bbe bpainful bis bto: b- bcorrect
banswers✔✔Describe bthe bsensation bthey bmay bexperience
If ba bpatient bdevelops ba bpulmonary bedema bafter bcontrast badministration, band bthey
bdon't brespond bto bconservative btreatment, bwhich bemergency bmedication bcan bbe
badministered bintravenously? b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Lasix
, Which btype bof bisolation bprecaution bmay bbe bused bfor bpatients bwho bare bhighly
bsusceptible bto bbecoming binfected, blike bthose bwith bleukemia? b- bcorrect
banswers✔✔Expanded bprecautions
If bextravasation boccurs bduring ban bintravenous binjection bof bcontrast bmedia, bcorrect
btreatment bincludes bwhich bof bthe bfollowing? b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Remove bthe
bneedle bimmediately b
Apply bpressure bto bvein buntil bbleeding bstops b
Watch bfor bimprovement bin bthe binitial bsigns band bsymptoms
When bperforming bvenipuncture, ba btourniquet bis bplaced bwhere bin brelation bto
binjection bsite? b- bcorrect banswers✔✔2-4 binches bproximal bto bthe binjection bsite
When bpreparing bto bassist ba bpatient bwith ba bfractured bleg bfrom ba bwheelchair bto bthe
bxray btable, bthe btechnologist bshould: b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Position bthe bwheelchair
bso bthe bnon-fractured bleg bis bon bthe bside bclosest bto bthe btable
What btwo bradiologic bexaminations brequire ba bpatient bto bbe bNPO bfor b8-12 bhours
bprior bto bprocedure? b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Barium benema band bsmall bbowel bfollow
bthrough
The bterm bextravasation bmeans: b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Leakage bof bintravenous bfluids
binto bsurrounding btissues
If ba btechnologist bmistakenly bimages bthe bincorrect bpatient, bit bmay bbe bconsidered: b-
bcorrect banswers✔✔Battery
The belimination bof ball bmicroorganisms bfrom ban bobject bis btermed: b- bcorrect
banswers✔✔sterilization
The bclass bof bmedications bthat bare bused bto btreat bnausea band bvomiting bare: b-
bcorrect banswers✔✔Anteimetics
Which bcontrast bagent bwhen badded bto bthe bbody, bdecreases bthe btissue bdensity bof
bthe bbody bpart? b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Carbon bdioxide
The bnormal brange bof bblood burea bnitrogen b(BUN) bin ban badult bis: b- bcorrect
banswers✔✔6-20 bmg/dl
A bpatients bpulse bmay bbe bobtained bby bpalpating bwhich b3 bvessels? b- bcorrect
banswers✔✔Axillary bartery, bcommon bcarotid bartery, bbrachial bartery
The bmost bcommon btrauma bamong bthe belderly bare: b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Falls
When binjecting bcontrast bmedia, byou bnotice bedema bat bthe binjection bsite band bthe
bpatient bcomplains bof bpain. bThe bproper bpatient bcare bprocedure bfor bthis bsituation bis
Answers
Streptococcus bis ba btype bof: b- bcorrect banswers✔✔bacteria
What btwo bprocedures brequire ba bnon-sterile baseptic btechnique? b- bcorrect
banswers✔✔Insertion bof ba bnasogastric btube b
Insertion bof ba bbarium benema btip
The bvein bof bthe bantecubital bfossa bthat bis bthe bfirst bchoice bfor bvenipuncture bis bthe:
b- bcorrect banswers✔✔median bcubital
How bcan bparalanguage bbe bused bto bimprove bthe bquality bof bcommunication bwith
bone's bpatient? b- bcorrect banswers✔✔make bsure bto bspeak bdistinctly bwhen bgiving
binstructions bfor bpositioning
A b75-year-old boutpatient bcomes binto bthe bimaging bdepartment bfor ba bscheduled
bdouble-contrast bbarium benema bprocedure. bPer bthe bpatient, bshe bhas bskipped bher
bmorning bmedications bbut btook bher binsulin bas bprescribed. bAs byou bare bexplaining
bthe bprocedure bto bher, bshe bcomplains babout bfeeling bweak. bYou bnotice bshe bhas
bbecome bdiaphoretic band bconfused. bHer bspeech bhas balso bbecome bslurred. bYou
bshould bsuspect ba: b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Diabetic binsulin breaction
Diabetes bmellitus bis ba bmetabolic bdisease bresulting bfrom ba bchronic bdisorder bof: b-
bcorrect banswers✔✔blood bglucose bmetabolism
What bmedications bare bconsidered banalgesics? b- bcorrect
banswers✔✔Acetaminophen, bibuprofen, baspirin
The bbest bcommunication bmethod bfor bdealing bwith bpreschool bage bchildren bthat bare
bhaving bradiographic bprocedures bthat bmay bbe bpainful bis bto: b- bcorrect
banswers✔✔Describe bthe bsensation bthey bmay bexperience
If ba bpatient bdevelops ba bpulmonary bedema bafter bcontrast badministration, band bthey
bdon't brespond bto bconservative btreatment, bwhich bemergency bmedication bcan bbe
badministered bintravenously? b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Lasix
, Which btype bof bisolation bprecaution bmay bbe bused bfor bpatients bwho bare bhighly
bsusceptible bto bbecoming binfected, blike bthose bwith bleukemia? b- bcorrect
banswers✔✔Expanded bprecautions
If bextravasation boccurs bduring ban bintravenous binjection bof bcontrast bmedia, bcorrect
btreatment bincludes bwhich bof bthe bfollowing? b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Remove bthe
bneedle bimmediately b
Apply bpressure bto bvein buntil bbleeding bstops b
Watch bfor bimprovement bin bthe binitial bsigns band bsymptoms
When bperforming bvenipuncture, ba btourniquet bis bplaced bwhere bin brelation bto
binjection bsite? b- bcorrect banswers✔✔2-4 binches bproximal bto bthe binjection bsite
When bpreparing bto bassist ba bpatient bwith ba bfractured bleg bfrom ba bwheelchair bto bthe
bxray btable, bthe btechnologist bshould: b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Position bthe bwheelchair
bso bthe bnon-fractured bleg bis bon bthe bside bclosest bto bthe btable
What btwo bradiologic bexaminations brequire ba bpatient bto bbe bNPO bfor b8-12 bhours
bprior bto bprocedure? b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Barium benema band bsmall bbowel bfollow
bthrough
The bterm bextravasation bmeans: b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Leakage bof bintravenous bfluids
binto bsurrounding btissues
If ba btechnologist bmistakenly bimages bthe bincorrect bpatient, bit bmay bbe bconsidered: b-
bcorrect banswers✔✔Battery
The belimination bof ball bmicroorganisms bfrom ban bobject bis btermed: b- bcorrect
banswers✔✔sterilization
The bclass bof bmedications bthat bare bused bto btreat bnausea band bvomiting bare: b-
bcorrect banswers✔✔Anteimetics
Which bcontrast bagent bwhen badded bto bthe bbody, bdecreases bthe btissue bdensity bof
bthe bbody bpart? b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Carbon bdioxide
The bnormal brange bof bblood burea bnitrogen b(BUN) bin ban badult bis: b- bcorrect
banswers✔✔6-20 bmg/dl
A bpatients bpulse bmay bbe bobtained bby bpalpating bwhich b3 bvessels? b- bcorrect
banswers✔✔Axillary bartery, bcommon bcarotid bartery, bbrachial bartery
The bmost bcommon btrauma bamong bthe belderly bare: b- bcorrect banswers✔✔Falls
When binjecting bcontrast bmedia, byou bnotice bedema bat bthe binjection bsite band bthe
bpatient bcomplains bof bpain. bThe bproper bpatient bcare bprocedure bfor bthis bsituation bis
