PCT Certification Exam 2026/2027 | Actual Questions and
Answers Latest Updated 2026/2027 (Graded A+)
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Providers
- ✔✔people or organizations that provide health care (doctors, nurses, clinics, agencies
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Facilities
- ✔✔places where care is delivered or administered
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Payers
- ✔✔people or organizations paying for healthcare services (insurance companies, govt
programs medicaid, medicare, and the individual person needing care)
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Long-Term Care (LTC)
- ✔✔need 24 hr skilled care
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Skilled care
- ✔✔medically-necessary care given by a skilled nurse or therapist, availabe 24 hrs a day
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home health care
- ✔✔care provided in a persons "clients" home
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assisted living
- ✔✔residences for people who need some help w/ daily care, such as showers, meals, and
dressing
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dementia
- ✔✔serious loss of mental abilities such as thinking, remembering, reasoning &
communication
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adult day services
- ✔✔for people who need some assistance and supervision during certain hrs, but who do
not live in the facility where care is provided
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acute care
, - ✔✔24 hr skilled care given in hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers for people who
require short term, immediate care for illnesses/injuries, short stays for sx
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subacute care
- ✔✔used for people who need less care than for an acute illness but more care than for a
chronic illness
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outpatient care
- ✔✔given for less than 24 hrs, for people who have had tx or sx and need short-term care
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rehabilitaion
- ✔✔given by specialists, restore/improve function after an illness/injury
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hospice care
- ✔✔for people who have approximately 6 months or less to live
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Health Maintenance Organizations (HMOs)
- ✔✔require that participants use a PARTICULAR doctor or group of doctors except in case
of emergency
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Preferred Provider Organizations (PPOs)
- ✔✔network of providers that contract to provide health services to a group of people
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managed care
- ✔✔cost controlling agencies
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catheters
- ✔✔thin tubes inserted into the body to drain fluids or inject fluids
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policy
- ✔✔course of action that should be taken every time a certain situation occurs
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procedure
- ✔✔method or way of doing something
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Answers Latest Updated 2026/2027 (Graded A+)
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Providers
- ✔✔people or organizations that provide health care (doctors, nurses, clinics, agencies
•
Facilities
- ✔✔places where care is delivered or administered
•
Payers
- ✔✔people or organizations paying for healthcare services (insurance companies, govt
programs medicaid, medicare, and the individual person needing care)
•
Long-Term Care (LTC)
- ✔✔need 24 hr skilled care
•
Skilled care
- ✔✔medically-necessary care given by a skilled nurse or therapist, availabe 24 hrs a day
•
home health care
- ✔✔care provided in a persons "clients" home
•
assisted living
- ✔✔residences for people who need some help w/ daily care, such as showers, meals, and
dressing
•
dementia
- ✔✔serious loss of mental abilities such as thinking, remembering, reasoning &
communication
•
adult day services
- ✔✔for people who need some assistance and supervision during certain hrs, but who do
not live in the facility where care is provided
•
acute care
, - ✔✔24 hr skilled care given in hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers for people who
require short term, immediate care for illnesses/injuries, short stays for sx
•
subacute care
- ✔✔used for people who need less care than for an acute illness but more care than for a
chronic illness
•
outpatient care
- ✔✔given for less than 24 hrs, for people who have had tx or sx and need short-term care
•
rehabilitaion
- ✔✔given by specialists, restore/improve function after an illness/injury
•
hospice care
- ✔✔for people who have approximately 6 months or less to live
•
Health Maintenance Organizations (HMOs)
- ✔✔require that participants use a PARTICULAR doctor or group of doctors except in case
of emergency
•
Preferred Provider Organizations (PPOs)
- ✔✔network of providers that contract to provide health services to a group of people
•
managed care
- ✔✔cost controlling agencies
•
catheters
- ✔✔thin tubes inserted into the body to drain fluids or inject fluids
•
policy
- ✔✔course of action that should be taken every time a certain situation occurs
•
procedure
- ✔✔method or way of doing something
•
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