Patient Care Technician Final Exam 100 Questions And Answers
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NRCPCT
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NRCPCT
What are the two primary issues of long-term care patients? - ANS a. Neglect and Abuse
. Which is a type of written correspondence? - ANS a. Sending of notes
b. Interoffice communications
c. Email
Which of the following is a work environment a factor that can reduce safety f...
Patient Care Technician Final Exam 100
Questions And Answers
What are the two primary issues of long-term care patients? - ANS a. Neglect and Abuse
. Which is a type of written correspondence? - ANS a. Sending of notes
b. Interoffice communications
c. Email
Which of the following is a work environment a factor that can reduce safety for both patient and
caregiver? - ANS b. Uneven work surfaces
This is defined as a time away from activity. - ANS b. Rest
Which of the following is NOT a fat-soluble vitamin? - ANS a. Vitamin C
3. Which lifesaving procedure is done when a person's breathing or heartbeat has stopped? -
ANS b. CPR
10. Which of the following is NOT a common Medical Office Emergency? - ANS d. Animal
bite
The PCT holds an essential role as a patient advocate by - ANS c. promoting and
protecting the rights of patients
Capillary punctures are used to collect... - ANS a. Small amount of blood
Which of the following is NOT a vital signs indicator? - ANS d. Oxygenation
Of the following, which would a certified Patient Care Technician typically perform when
assisting the physician in the exam room? - ANS a. Assist with minor procedures
b. Start an IV for therapy
c. Administer medications by the intravenous route
What is the additional information required for immunizations? - ANS a. Name of the
manufacturing pharmaceutical company
b. Lot number
c. Container's expiration date
, 2. On the body, where do you perform a capillary puncture? - ANS c. Fingerprint
Of the following, which is an issue that an advocate handles that affects patients? - ANS .
Prescription drug benefits
b. DMV disability placard
c. Billing concern
. Which of the following syringes should never be interchangeable? - ANS a. Tuberculin
Why are mechanical aides needed for patient handling? - ANS b. Manual lifting techniques
are not sufficient to protect nurses from injury.
Which of the following best describes a Patient Care Technician's role during the patient's
examination? - ANS c. Assist the Provider by helping the patient's exam positioning
Which of the following is a way to perform a venipuncture? - ANS a. Sterile needle/syringe
method
b. Butterfly needle method
c. Vacuum tube/sterile needle method
Which of the following is caused by an excess amount of insulin? - ANS c. Hyperglycemia
Which of the following is NOT a letter generally used at the medical office? - ANS c. The
collection letters
The practice of one state recognizing the license requirements of another state as being similar
or more stringent than their own, is known as? - ANS a. Reciprocity
A well-prepared Patient Care Technician will be able to? - ANS a. Explain the practice's
expectations for patients
Which are types of mobility devices? - ANS a. Slings
b. Crutches
c. Walkers
A potential disease transmission by body fluids can be minimized by? - ANS a. Face shield
b. Face mask
c. Gloves
Which is also part of the patient care technician team? - ANS a. Office staff
b. Medical providers
c. Health Manager
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