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PCT NHA Exam 2024 – With All Questions & Answers (Graded A+) PCT NHA Exam 2024 – With All Questions & Answers (Graded A+) Which of the following statements made by the CPCT about taking a patients blood pressure demonstrates the need for further teaching? - ANSWER - A. "I will apply the cuff to the upper arm." **B. "I will use the arm with the dialysis shunt." C. "I will locate the brachial artery with my fingers." D. "I will have the patient sit while I take the blood pressure." W...

What is a burn that involves the epidermis and the dermis but no underlying tissue? - Partial thickness burn Superficial is just the epidermis, secondary or partial thickness is epidermis and dermis

A CPCT is measuring a patient's blood pressure. The CPCT should recognize that which of the following situations could result in an inaccurate reading? A) the cuff deflates too quickly B) the cuff inflates too quickly C) the arm is lower than the heart D) the arm is at the same level as the heart C) the arm is lower than the heart

which abnormality is associated with large U waves on an EKG? - Answer-Decreased Potassium levels a CPCT is preparing to transfer a nonamb pt from bed to wheelchair-- which of the following steps should CPCT take first? - Answer-lock the wheels of the wheelchair and the bed A CPCT is caring for a patient who has anxiety during VP. Which of the following should the CPCT recognize as an appropriate response? - Answer-explain the procedure before beginning of VP-- (it will help alleviate anxi...

CPCT FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 100% 2024

A CPCT is making an open bed for a patient. What action should the technician take? - correct answersFanfold the top linens at the foot of the bed. A CPCT is preparing to preform documentation in a patient's electronic health record. Which of the following is an example of appropriate documentation by the technician? - correct answersThe patient has a large, dark brown bowel movement at 11:00 A CPCT is caring for four patients. The technician should identify that which of the following pa...

Which of the following actions should the CPCT take when preparing a patient from a bed to a stretcher? - correct answersElevating the bed to a position equal to the height of a stretcher During a stress test, a CPCT notices the patient appears to be hyperventilating. Which of the following is an appropriate course of action for the technician? - correct answersCheck the patients respiratory rate Ventricular Tachycardia - correct answers CPCT is assisting patient to take self-medicated ...

Which of the following actions should the CPCT take when preparing a patient from a bed to a stretcher? - correct answersElevating the bed to a position equal to the height of a stretcher During a stress test, a CPCT notices the patient appears to be hyperventilating. Which of the following is an appropriate course of action for the technician? - correct answersCheck the patients respiratory rate Ventricular Tachycardia - correct answers CPCT is assisting patient to take self-medicated ...

which of the following abnormalities is associated with large U waves on the EKG? - correct answersDecreased potassium level a cpct is preparing to transfer a nonambulatory patient from a bed to a wheelchair. Which of the following steps should the cpct take? - correct answersLocking the wheels of the wheelchair and bed A cpct is caring for a new patient. Which of the following statements made by the patient indicates a need for further teaching, regarding hipaa? - correct answers"If nece...

why is it important to input correct patient data into the laboratory information center? - correct answersincorrect data may be reported to the HCP what is the consequence of mislabeling a blood bank specimen? - correct answershemofusion reaction what is the correct technique in preparing a peripheral blood smear? - correct answersblood drop in center of the slide, use another slide at 30° angle and pull it until it touches the blood. what is the most important vital sign to report to...

Which of the following manifestations is the first sign of skin breakdown in a patient? -correct answers Discoloration A PCT should identify that a capillary puncture is contraindicated for which of the following patients? -correct answers A patient who has edema in the hands A PCT has an order to collect a specimen for urine culture.Which of the following methods of collection should the PCT use? -correct answers Clean- catch midstream A PCT is caring for a patient who has a prescripti...