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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 fing...

What identifies a specimen as long as it remains in the laboratory? - Answer--accession number What tube should be collected first for dermal samples? - Answer--lavender When should the code on glucose cuvettes or strips be compared to the code on the glucose meter? - Answer--when pat...

What can be used to clean inanimate objects? - Answer--Disinfectants What should you do when transferring a patient from a bed to a wheelchair? - Answer--Move patient to side of bed Where is urine Intake and Output documented? - Answer--Flow sheet Which is a noninvasive method of m...

Which of the following abnormalities is associated with large U waves on the EKG - A decreased potassium level cause U waves to become visible on the EKKG A patient care technician is assigned to perform hourly, point-of-care testing for a patient who has diabetes mellitus. Which of the following...

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 ...

A PCT is manually transferring a pt who has right-sided weakness from the bed to the wheelchair. Which of the following methods should the tech use to promote proper body mechanics? A) Have the PT wrap her arms around his neck, bend at the waist. and lift using his back muscles. B) Have the P...