NWCA Study Guide Questions and Answers | Fall 2025/2026
Update | 100% Correct
Question 1
Normal range for adult pulse?
Correct Answer
60-100 bpm
Question 2
How is a general anesthetic used?
Correct Answer
Achieve total loss of sensation in the body by inducing loss of consciousness.
Question 3
Normal PR interval time is
Correct Answer
.12-.20
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,Question 4
What does a mask protect you from?
Correct Answer
airborne transmission
Question 5
If a patient tends to faint what precautions should you take?
Correct Answer
use recliner
Question 6
What color tube is DIFF or CBC
Correct Answer
Lavender Tube
Question 7
The function of triage and why is it so important?
Correct Answer
To prioritize or sort the patients for care and treatment based on
the urgency of their need for care. Results in the best outcome for the greatest number of people.
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, Question 8
pink
Correct Answer
20g needle
Question 9
What is an x-ray examination of the gallbladder
Correct Answer
cholecystography
Question 10
Name three ways you can identify a patient?
Correct Answer
-ID bracelet
-patients verbal confirmation
-requisition information
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Update | 100% Correct
Question 1
Normal range for adult pulse?
Correct Answer
60-100 bpm
Question 2
How is a general anesthetic used?
Correct Answer
Achieve total loss of sensation in the body by inducing loss of consciousness.
Question 3
Normal PR interval time is
Correct Answer
.12-.20
Page 1 of 28
,Question 4
What does a mask protect you from?
Correct Answer
airborne transmission
Question 5
If a patient tends to faint what precautions should you take?
Correct Answer
use recliner
Question 6
What color tube is DIFF or CBC
Correct Answer
Lavender Tube
Question 7
The function of triage and why is it so important?
Correct Answer
To prioritize or sort the patients for care and treatment based on
the urgency of their need for care. Results in the best outcome for the greatest number of people.
Page 2 of 28
, Question 8
pink
Correct Answer
20g needle
Question 9
What is an x-ray examination of the gallbladder
Correct Answer
cholecystography
Question 10
Name three ways you can identify a patient?
Correct Answer
-ID bracelet
-patients verbal confirmation
-requisition information
Page 3 of 28