Who delegates tasks to a pct? - answer-physician
Ombudsman - answer-someone who seeks to ensure that resident rights are maintained in the long-term setting
What is the purpose of hipaa? - answer-to protect person's rights to privacy of protected information
Encouraging mammogram screening...
Patient care technician - answer-nursing assistant with advanced skills
Health promotion - answer-strategies that try to prevent illness from occuring
Who delegates tasks to a pct? - answer-physician
Ombudsman - answer-someone who seeks to ensure that resident rights are maintained in the long-term setting
What is the purpose of hipaa? - answer-to protect person's rights to privacy of protected information
Encouraging mammogram screening is an example of what? - answer-secondary prevention strategy
Are increasing poverty rates a negative or positive impact on healthcare for the underserved? - answer-negative
A benefit of the affordable care act is...? - answer-members are no longer denied coverage if they have a
preexisting condition
When a person can work in multiple areas and in multiple roles they are considered ________. - answer-cross-
trained
True or false: a pct can share pictures/info of a patient on social media. - answer-false
At which point can the pct give test results to the patient's family members? - answer-if the patient has signed a
release indicating which family members are allowed to receive patient information
To say that something that is obviously harmful to someone is said to be _______. - answer-detrimental
Documentation on a patient's record must be...? - answer-neat and able to be read
To be professional, the pct should act in what way? - answer-courteous
True or false: the skills performed by the nursing assistant are the same skills performed as a pct? - answer-false
To be able to take the pct certification test, one must have...? - answer-a high school diploma
How many hours of continuing education is required before one can renew the pct certification? - answer-10
If one does not pass the second pct certification exam, how soon can the candidate schedule the third exam? -
answer-30 days
Who is responsible for paying for the pct certification exam? - answer-the candidate taking the exam
True or false: if the pct uses jargon to describe what the specimen looks like to a patient, the patient should know
what that means. - answer-false
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