Patient Care Technician Final Exam (100 Questions)
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What are the two primary issues of long-term care patients? ✔Correct Answer-a. Neglect and
Abuse
. Which is a type of written correspondence? ✔Correct Answer-a. Sending of notes
b. Interoffice communications
c. Email
Which of the following is a work environment a factor that can reduce safety for both patient and
caregiver? ✔Correct Answer-b. Uneven work surfaces
This is defined as a time away from activity. ✔Correct Answer-b. Rest
Which of the following is NOT a fat-soluble vitamin? ✔Correct Answer-a. Vitamin C
3. Which lifesaving procedure is done when a person's breathing or heartbeat has stopped?
✔Correct Answer-b. CPR
10. Which of the following is NOT a common Medical Office Emergency? ✔Correct Answer-d.
Animal bite
The PCT holds an essential role as a patient advocate by ✔Correct Answer-c. promoting and
protecting the rights of patients
Capillary punctures are used to collect... ✔Correct Answer-a. Small amount of blood
Which of the following is NOT a vital signs indicator? ✔Correct Answer-d. Oxygenation
Of the following, which would a certified Patient Care Technician typically perform when assisting the
physician in the exam room? ✔Correct Answer-a. Assist with minor procedures
b. Start an IV for therapy
c. Administer medications by the intravenous route
What is the additional information required for immunizations? ✔Correct Answer-a. Name of the
manufacturing pharmaceutical company
b. Lot number
c. Container's expiration date
2. On the body, where do you perform a capillary puncture? ✔Correct Answer-c. Fingerprint
Of the following, which is an issue that an advocate handles that affects patients? ✔Correct
Answer-. Prescription drug benefits
b. DMV disability placard
c. Billing concern
, . Which of the following syringes should never be interchangeable? ✔Correct Answer-a. Tuberculin
Why are mechanical aides needed for patient handling? ✔Correct Answer-b. Manual lifting
techniques are not sufficient to protect nurses from injury.
Which of the following best describes a Patient Care Technician's role during the patient's
examination? ✔Correct Answer-c. Assist the Provider by helping the patient's exam positioning
Which of the following is a way to perform a venipuncture? ✔Correct Answer-a. Sterile
needle/syringe method
b. Butterfly needle method
c. Vacuum tube/sterile needle method
Which of the following is caused by an excess amount of insulin? ✔Correct Answer-c.
Hyperglycemia
Which of the following is NOT a letter generally used at the medical office? ✔Correct Answer-c.
The collection letters
The practice of one state recognizing the license requirements of another state as being similar or
more stringent than their own, is known as? ✔Correct Answer-a. Reciprocity
A well-prepared Patient Care Technician will be able to? ✔Correct Answer-a. Explain the practice's
expectations for patients
Which are types of mobility devices? ✔Correct Answer-a. Slings
b. Crutches
c. Walkers
A potential disease transmission by body fluids can be minimized by? ✔Correct Answer-a. Face
shield
b. Face mask
c. Gloves
Which is also part of the patient care technician team? ✔Correct Answer-a. Office staff
b. Medical providers
c. Health Manager
Which is a powerful tool, enabling instant communication and greater productivity? ✔Correct
Answer-b. Email
The relationship between two ratios. ✔Correct Answer-c. Proportion
Which of the following is a symptom of "shock"? ✔Correct Answer-a. Weak pulse
The method used to determine the nature of the call, precisely describe patient symptoms, and
determine level of urgency, is known as? ✔Correct Answer-Triage
Use of a gait belt reduces what risk factor from moving patients that isn't present when moving
boxes? ✔Correct Answer-d. No handles
With All Correct & 100% Verified Answers |Updated To
Pass
What are the two primary issues of long-term care patients? ✔Correct Answer-a. Neglect and
Abuse
. Which is a type of written correspondence? ✔Correct Answer-a. Sending of notes
b. Interoffice communications
c. Email
Which of the following is a work environment a factor that can reduce safety for both patient and
caregiver? ✔Correct Answer-b. Uneven work surfaces
This is defined as a time away from activity. ✔Correct Answer-b. Rest
Which of the following is NOT a fat-soluble vitamin? ✔Correct Answer-a. Vitamin C
3. Which lifesaving procedure is done when a person's breathing or heartbeat has stopped?
✔Correct Answer-b. CPR
10. Which of the following is NOT a common Medical Office Emergency? ✔Correct Answer-d.
Animal bite
The PCT holds an essential role as a patient advocate by ✔Correct Answer-c. promoting and
protecting the rights of patients
Capillary punctures are used to collect... ✔Correct Answer-a. Small amount of blood
Which of the following is NOT a vital signs indicator? ✔Correct Answer-d. Oxygenation
Of the following, which would a certified Patient Care Technician typically perform when assisting the
physician in the exam room? ✔Correct Answer-a. Assist with minor procedures
b. Start an IV for therapy
c. Administer medications by the intravenous route
What is the additional information required for immunizations? ✔Correct Answer-a. Name of the
manufacturing pharmaceutical company
b. Lot number
c. Container's expiration date
2. On the body, where do you perform a capillary puncture? ✔Correct Answer-c. Fingerprint
Of the following, which is an issue that an advocate handles that affects patients? ✔Correct
Answer-. Prescription drug benefits
b. DMV disability placard
c. Billing concern
, . Which of the following syringes should never be interchangeable? ✔Correct Answer-a. Tuberculin
Why are mechanical aides needed for patient handling? ✔Correct Answer-b. Manual lifting
techniques are not sufficient to protect nurses from injury.
Which of the following best describes a Patient Care Technician's role during the patient's
examination? ✔Correct Answer-c. Assist the Provider by helping the patient's exam positioning
Which of the following is a way to perform a venipuncture? ✔Correct Answer-a. Sterile
needle/syringe method
b. Butterfly needle method
c. Vacuum tube/sterile needle method
Which of the following is caused by an excess amount of insulin? ✔Correct Answer-c.
Hyperglycemia
Which of the following is NOT a letter generally used at the medical office? ✔Correct Answer-c.
The collection letters
The practice of one state recognizing the license requirements of another state as being similar or
more stringent than their own, is known as? ✔Correct Answer-a. Reciprocity
A well-prepared Patient Care Technician will be able to? ✔Correct Answer-a. Explain the practice's
expectations for patients
Which are types of mobility devices? ✔Correct Answer-a. Slings
b. Crutches
c. Walkers
A potential disease transmission by body fluids can be minimized by? ✔Correct Answer-a. Face
shield
b. Face mask
c. Gloves
Which is also part of the patient care technician team? ✔Correct Answer-a. Office staff
b. Medical providers
c. Health Manager
Which is a powerful tool, enabling instant communication and greater productivity? ✔Correct
Answer-b. Email
The relationship between two ratios. ✔Correct Answer-c. Proportion
Which of the following is a symptom of "shock"? ✔Correct Answer-a. Weak pulse
The method used to determine the nature of the call, precisely describe patient symptoms, and
determine level of urgency, is known as? ✔Correct Answer-Triage
Use of a gait belt reduces what risk factor from moving patients that isn't present when moving
boxes? ✔Correct Answer-d. No handles
