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NHA PCT Exam Study Guide latest 2024: General Patient Care - correct answers

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Provide basic patient care under the direction of nursing staff - correct answersex: bathing, bed making, catheter care, transfer, assisting with ALDs Provide emotional support for patients and their families while performing patient care - correct answers Support the coping mechanisms of pat...

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NHA PCT Exam Study Guide latest 2024
- General Patient Care - correct answers

Provide basic patient care under the direction of nursing staff - correct answersex:
bathing, bed making, catheter care, transfer, assisting with ALDs

Provide emotional support for patients and their families while performing patient care -
correct answers

Support the coping mechanisms of patients and their families who are dealing with grief,
death, or are dying. - correct answers

Set up equipment to be used by the patient - correct answersex: oxygen, alternating
pressure mattresses

Provide patient care for a patient with a feeding tube - correct answersex: aspiration
precautions, observe tubing for kinks or problems

Perform care related to the special needs patient - correct answersex: physically,
sensory, cognitively, or mentally impaired

Report any new changes in a patients' condition - correct answersex: level of
consciousness, shortness of breath

Monitor and record functions related to digestion - correct answersex: bowel
movements, percentage of meal eaten

Monitor, record, and accurately measure intake/ output - correct answersex: urine,
emesis, wound drainage

Assist in admission, discharge, and/or transfer of the patient to another unit or facility -
correct answers

Follow the established restorative plan of care ordered for the patient - correct answers

Perform passive Range of Motion (ROM) for the patient - correct answers

Assist with restorative rehabilitation activities - correct answersex: bowel and bladder
retraining

Use adaptive devices for activities of daily living - correct answersex: feeding and
dressing devices

Keep patient area clean - correct answers

Remove peripheral IVs - correct answers

, NHA PCT Exam Study Guide latest 2024
Perform dressing changes - correct answersa) sterile
b)aseptic

Transfer the patient using a mechanical lift - correct answers

Manually lift and transfer the patient - correct answers

Apply immobility splints to patients - correct answers

Provide one-on-one care for patients who are at risk for suicide - correct answers

Provide skin care - correct answersex: repositioning, creams, moisture barrier

Identify and report any changes in skin integrity - correct answers

Utilize devices to prevent skin breakdown - correct answersex: air mattress, draw
sheets

Apply sequential compression boots - correct answers

Apply anti-embolitic stockings - correct answersex: TED hose

Assist the patient with coughing, deep-breathing exercises - correct answers

Perform first aid, CPR, and rapid response procedures - correct answers

Report critical values to the appropriate nurse in charge of the patient - correct answers

Assist the patient with incentive spirometry - correct answers

Check dressings for increased saturation and changes - correct answers

Follow the 5 Rights of Delegation - correct answers

Prioritize patient care based on patient needs - correct answers

Recognize visual abnormalities in patient specimen - correct answersex: stool, sputum,
urine, emesis

Monitor vital signs and patient status during blood transfusions - correct answers

Assist the patient with taking self-administered prescribed medications - correct
answers

Apply oxygen therapy - correct answersex: nasal cannula, mask

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