NOCTI prac ce ques ons and answers/ Mrs. Pollere,
RN, BSN/ NOCTI Cer ficate Test/ My personal study
reference for NOCTI Robo cs Cer ficate Test as a
UTOLEDO student.
A health assistant finds a dressing dripping with blood on the floor while in a pa ent's room.
The health assistant should - Ans place the bandage in a red "biohazard" bag
A health assistant is helping a pa ent transfer from a bed to a wheelchair. The pa ent begins to
fall. Which of the following should the health assistant do first? - Ans Place their arms around
the transfer belt, pull the pa ent close, and lower.
A health assistant is providing care to a child in a hospital se$ng. As the health assistant is
leaving the room, the child's mother tells the health assistant in confidence that her husband
physically abuses both her and the child. The health assistant should - Ans report the
conversa on to his or her supervisor
Transmission-based precau ons should be used when a pa ent has been diagnosed with - Ans
influenza
A health assistant is caring for a pa ent who has been diagnosed with chicken pox. What type
of transmission-based precau on should the health assistant follow when providing direct care
to this pa ent? - Ans airborne
Of the choices below, the health assistant should first _____ before performing any pa ent
procedure. - Ans wash hands
,What abbrevia on signifies "immediately?" - Ans STAT
Pa ents who cannot have any food or water are - Ans NPO
The surgical removal of the gallbladder is known as a - Ans cholecystectomy
A trauma vic m with damage to an eye would be referred to a/an - Ans ophthalmologist
The diaphragm is _____ to the heart. - Ans inferior
The esophagus is located in which body system? - Ans diges ve
The substance that is surrounded by the cell membrane and fills each cell is the - Ans
cytoplasm
A pa ent with paralysis on his or her le- side resul ng from a CVA is suffering from - Ans
hemiplegia
What is most serious when a pa ent falls? - Ans slurred speech and weakness on one side
An injury that results from overstretching a ligament at a joint is a - Ans sprain
A reddish discolora on of the skin is - Ans erythema
The best way for a health assistant to confirm the iden ty of a pa ent is to - Ans check the
pa ent's name band
, How is 4:20 p.m. expressed in military me? - Ans 1620
Which of the following is an example of a subjec ve observa on? - Ans The pa ent seemed
nervous.
A pa ent has fallen while ambula ng in the hallway. Which sign indicates the possibility of a
fractured hip? - Ans The pa ent's le- foot is externally rotated.
Blurred vision and reduced hearing in an 82-year-old pa ent might be due to - Ans
degenera ve changes
Leaving a pa ent in soiled linens for a long period of me is an act of - Ans negligence
Which scenario is most likely to cause the immediate dismissal of a health assistant? - Ans
pos ng a pa ent's medical diagnosis on social media
When does the release of a medical record become legal? - Ans with the pa ent's signature
A health assistant turns a computer screen away from a family in the doctor's office. This
behavior is most consistent with - Ans HIPAA
A health assistant makes an error while char ng on paper. To correct the error, the health
assistant should - Ans cross out the error, ini al, and con nue char ng
When li-ing a pa ent, the type of movement most likely to cause injury is - Ans bending and
twis ng while li-ing
RN, BSN/ NOCTI Cer ficate Test/ My personal study
reference for NOCTI Robo cs Cer ficate Test as a
UTOLEDO student.
A health assistant finds a dressing dripping with blood on the floor while in a pa ent's room.
The health assistant should - Ans place the bandage in a red "biohazard" bag
A health assistant is helping a pa ent transfer from a bed to a wheelchair. The pa ent begins to
fall. Which of the following should the health assistant do first? - Ans Place their arms around
the transfer belt, pull the pa ent close, and lower.
A health assistant is providing care to a child in a hospital se$ng. As the health assistant is
leaving the room, the child's mother tells the health assistant in confidence that her husband
physically abuses both her and the child. The health assistant should - Ans report the
conversa on to his or her supervisor
Transmission-based precau ons should be used when a pa ent has been diagnosed with - Ans
influenza
A health assistant is caring for a pa ent who has been diagnosed with chicken pox. What type
of transmission-based precau on should the health assistant follow when providing direct care
to this pa ent? - Ans airborne
Of the choices below, the health assistant should first _____ before performing any pa ent
procedure. - Ans wash hands
,What abbrevia on signifies "immediately?" - Ans STAT
Pa ents who cannot have any food or water are - Ans NPO
The surgical removal of the gallbladder is known as a - Ans cholecystectomy
A trauma vic m with damage to an eye would be referred to a/an - Ans ophthalmologist
The diaphragm is _____ to the heart. - Ans inferior
The esophagus is located in which body system? - Ans diges ve
The substance that is surrounded by the cell membrane and fills each cell is the - Ans
cytoplasm
A pa ent with paralysis on his or her le- side resul ng from a CVA is suffering from - Ans
hemiplegia
What is most serious when a pa ent falls? - Ans slurred speech and weakness on one side
An injury that results from overstretching a ligament at a joint is a - Ans sprain
A reddish discolora on of the skin is - Ans erythema
The best way for a health assistant to confirm the iden ty of a pa ent is to - Ans check the
pa ent's name band
, How is 4:20 p.m. expressed in military me? - Ans 1620
Which of the following is an example of a subjec ve observa on? - Ans The pa ent seemed
nervous.
A pa ent has fallen while ambula ng in the hallway. Which sign indicates the possibility of a
fractured hip? - Ans The pa ent's le- foot is externally rotated.
Blurred vision and reduced hearing in an 82-year-old pa ent might be due to - Ans
degenera ve changes
Leaving a pa ent in soiled linens for a long period of me is an act of - Ans negligence
Which scenario is most likely to cause the immediate dismissal of a health assistant? - Ans
pos ng a pa ent's medical diagnosis on social media
When does the release of a medical record become legal? - Ans with the pa ent's signature
A health assistant turns a computer screen away from a family in the doctor's office. This
behavior is most consistent with - Ans HIPAA
A health assistant makes an error while char ng on paper. To correct the error, the health
assistant should - Ans cross out the error, ini al, and con nue char ng
When li-ing a pa ent, the type of movement most likely to cause injury is - Ans bending and
twis ng while li-ing
