NHA Patient Care Set Test Questions And Revised Correct Answers
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NHA Patient Care Set Test
Questions And Revised Correct
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Duties of the PCT: - ANSWER : making beds,
assisting patients with ADL's, measure vital signs,
transfer patients, help with assistive devices, and
report changes in their condition to the nurse
What is the goal of the PCT?...
NHA Patient Care Set Test
Questions And Revised Correct
Answers
Duties of the PCT: - ANSWER ✔ : making beds,
assisting patients with ADL's, measure vital signs,
transfer patients, help with assistive devices, and
report changes in their condition to the nurse
What is the goal of the PCT? - ANSWER ✔ : to
foster independence while keeping the patient safe
ADL - ANSWER ✔ : activities of daily living
What to document as a PCT? - ANSWER ✔ :
identification of the patient, introduction of self,
explanation of the procedure, and the patient's
verbal understanding
What is imperative for a PCT? - ANSWER ✔ :
adherence to proper technique, hand hygiene, and
facility protocol
,bathing - ANSWER ✔ : essential for maintaining
personal hygiene
Who delegates the type of bath appropriate for the
patient? - ANSWER ✔ : the nurse
What is the first step in the bathing process? -
ANSWER ✔ : gathering all the supplies
What supplies may be needed for a bath? -
ANSWER ✔ : a bath towel, washcloth, skin
cleanser, gown, body lotion, powder, and deodorant
Bath water temp: - ANSWER ✔ : should be 98.6-
115 F
Routine baths should be - ANSWER ✔ : 105-110 F
Should you ALWAYS ask the patient to feel the
water temperature before beginning the bathing
process? - ANSWER ✔ : Yes, the patient should
feel if the water temp is appropriate
How can you take steps to ensure a patient's
privacy? - ANSWER ✔ : close the door or pull
, curtain, and keep patients body covered with a bath
blanket
How is the side rail positioned during a bed bath? -
ANSWER ✔ : the bed rail should be up on the
opposite side of where you are working to ensure
the patient does not roll off the bed
Why do you ensure that IV sites and surgical
incisions are protected from moisture? - ANSWER
✔ : because they could lead to infection
How do you wash the patient? - ANSWER ✔ :
from the cleanest area to the dirtiest
Do NOT rub the skin vigorously with the towel? True
of False? - ANSWER ✔ : true
How do you dry a patient with a towel? - ANSWER
✔ : a gentle patting motion with a towel
Partial bath - ANSWER ✔ : consists of cleansing
the patient's face, neck, hands, back, armpits,
buttocks, and perineal care
How do you perform perineal care? - ANSWER ✔ :
from antertior to posterior (front to back)
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