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CPCT EXAM 2025 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (SCORED A+) A Congestive Heart Failure patient has a fluid / sodium restriction. Indicate which of the symptoms he may exhibit: - ANSWER-Edema Order has been received to collect a routine clean catch specimen from a patient. Which of the following instructio...

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CPCT EXAM 2025 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS (SCORED A+)
A Congestive Heart Failure patient has a fluid / sodium restriction. Indicate which of the
symptoms he may exhibit: - ANSWER-Edema

Order has been received to collect a routine clean catch specimen from a patient.
Which of the following instructions should the tech do: - ANSWER-urinate a small
amount into the toilet then collect urine midstream

During a venipuncture the needle is in the vein and the blood flow is established. When
the second tube is attached, blood flow stops. Which of the following actions should the
PCT take now? - ANSWER-activate a new evacuated tube

Understanding the duties of PCT : at which of the following times should a pct take
baseline vital signs? - ANSWER-When a patient is admitted to the facility

A PCT has just finished a procedure and all their personal protective equipment is
visibly clean. Which of the following should the technician remove first: - ANSWER-
Gown

The duties of a PCT include: - ANSWER-greeting and instructing patients

A PCT has orders to empty the indwelling foley catheter bag and should empty contents
- ANSWER-Into a graduated cylinder and record the finding

There is an order for restraints on a patient. How often should the restraints be
released? - ANSWER-every 2 hours

How often do you check for circulation and do ROM checks? - ANSWER-every 15
minutes

Which of the following is the most commonly requested urine test routine? - ANSWER-
urine analysis/ urinanalysis

A PCT is preparing blood testing for a patient who should be in a basal state: -
ANSWER-collect after patient awakes in morning approximately 12 hours after last meal

A PCT is setting up a sterile field for a patient who needs addressing change which of
the following actions by the technician is contraindicated - ANSWER-Placing the handle
of the Kelly forcep beyond the edge of the sterile field

, Artifact on ekg: - ANSWER-wandering baseline or electrical interference from module
(ex. brushing teeth with electric toothbrush, heart monitor, visitors in room with devices)

A PCT is caring for a patient with a respiration rate of 30 breaths / min. Which terms
should the tech use to describe the patient's breathing patterns: - ANSWER-Tachypnea

A PCT is caring for a patient with skin breakdown (on test two different way) -
ANSWER-Reposition every 2 hours

IDK - ANSWER-keep the patient clean and dry to protect skin integrity

When assisting the nurse, which of the following procedures require a sterile technique:
- ANSWER-Inserting a foley catheter

A PCT should recognize that standard precautions are used when coming into contact
with the following : - ANSWER-Tears, saliva, sweat, intact skin

A PCT is caring for a patient who is sweating. How would the PCT describe this with
medical terminology : - ANSWER-diaphoresis

Following the blood draw, the patient begins to twitch and shake and her eyes roll back
in her head: - ANSWER-Observe the patient and protect against injury

Which of the following actions should a PCT take when providing post mortem care: -
ANSWER-elevate the patient head, place the patient in supine position

A PCT is preparing to insert an indwelling catheter: - ANSWER-Open the packet and
apply sterile gloves

Which of the following can be the cause of hemolysis: - ANSWER-vigorously inverting
the collection tube

A pct is assisting a patient to shave using a safety razor. Which of the following should
the PCT dispose of the razor: - ANSWER-in sharps container

What can affect blood collection? - ANSWER-using tubes that have EXPIRED and
LOST SUCTION

A PCT is removing an indwelling catheter. The technician should recognize that all the
water must be removed from the balloon or it may cause - ANSWER-injury to the
urethra

A PCT should identify that a patient use of an incentive spirometer after surgery assists
with which of the following - ANSWER-preventing pulmonary complications

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