PCT Certification Exam Questions & Answers(Graded A+)EXAM PACKAGE DEAL

A patient care technician is preparing to perform documentation in a patients electronic health record. Which of the following is an example of appropriate documentation by the technician? A.) the technician on the previous shift reports giving the patient a bath at 1600. B.) The patient has a la...

Failure to complete tasks given to the PCT by a supervising nurse or physician is called________________. A. Insubordination B. Malpractice C. Bad professional behavior D. None of the above - ANSWER B. Malpractice Patient Care Technicians have contact with patients______________. A. When the...

1. The lavender-topped tube contains: a. No additive b. SPS c. Na+ citrate d. EDTA - ANSWER d. EDTA 1. The additive in a gray-topped tube is: a. K+ oxalate b. Na+ citrate c. EDTA d. None of the above - ANSWER a. K+ oxalate 1. Which of the needle has the largest gauge? a. 16 g b. 20 g...

Care for patient with feeding tubes - ANSWER Elevate the head 45 degree while feeding Monitoring bowel movement - ANSWER You are responsible for notifying the nurse (patient must have a movement every 3 days) amount, color, consistency When a patient get discharged - ANSWER PCT must obtain vit...

A patient care technician is taking a patient's pulse oximetry reading. The technician cannot get the reading to appear on the monitor. Which of the following could be the cause? A. the patient is running a fever B. the patient has a blood pressure of 84/62 mm Hg with cold hands and fingers C. ...

After completing patient care while wearing gloves, which of the following is the proper action to remove gloves? - ANSWER Grasp outside of one cuff with other gloved hand. While caring for a patient with restraints, which of the following actions should be taken by the patient care technician? -...

What type of tissue is know as the universal organ give and the connection used by other tissues which includes tendons, cartilages, bone, etc - ANSWER connective tissue How many types tissues are there in the human body - ANSWER 4 What holds the DNA and genes of a cell used for reproduction a...

1. Peritoneal dialysis (PD) differs from hemodialysis in which of the following ways? a. PD requires both vascular access and abdominal access. b. PD cannot be done at home. c. PD access is by intra-abdominal catheter. d. Sterile dialysate is not required for PD. - ANSWER c 2. The main differ...

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....

PCT Certification exam Correct 100% Providers - ANSWER people or organizations that provide health care (doctors, nurses, clinics, agencies Facilities - ANSWER places where care is delivered or administered Payers - ANSWER people or organizations paying for healthcare services (insurance ...

Pct should recognize this scenario requires an aseptic dressing change - ANSWER changing the dressing of a pt who has a superficial decubiti When observing a pt's skin, a PCT should recognize that this is the first sign of breakdown - ANSWER redness While working with the automated Laboratory...

hat is important when monitoring weight and BP for acute patients? - ANSWER keep patients wet to avoid hypotensive episodes What do you need to consider in regards to acute patents vascular access? - ANSWER Usually have a CVC - follow policy and procedure to prevent infections Why is it impo...

During a routing venipuncture the patient becomes pale and diaphoretic. Which condition is most like to occur in the patient. - ANSWER Syncope Syncope means - ANSWER fainting diaphoretic means - ANSWER sweaty Which action should the PCT take when preparing to transfer a patient from a bed t...

A sitz bath is applied to the _____________. Choose one: shoulder knee perineum lower back - ANSWER perineum All of the following can be reported as objective information except: Choose one: vital signs bleeding edema headache - ANSWER headache Equipment used to collect a specimen fo...