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NHA PCT Practice Test A) elevating the bed to a position equal to the height of the stretcher. Which of the following actions should the CPCPT take when preparing to transfer a patient from a bed to a chair? A) elevating the bed to a position equal to the height of the stretcher. B) elevating the bed to a position lower than the height of the stretcher. C) Reaching across the stretcher to assist the patient. D) elevating the bed to a position higher than the height of the stretcher. D)...

PCT Certification Exam – ONLINE VERIFIED A patient care technician is taking a patient's pulse oximetry reading. The technician cannot get the reading to appear on the monitor. Which of the following could be the cause? A. the patient is running a fever B. the patient has a blood pressure of 84/62 mm Hg with cold hands and fingers C. the patient was elevated in semi-fowlers D. the patient's skin was flushed B. the patient has a blood pressure of 84/62 mm Hg with cold hands and fingers ...

PCT Certification Exam - ONLINE A patient care technician is taking a patient's pulse oximetry reading. The technician cannot get the reading to appear on the monitor. Which of the following could be the cause? A. the patient is running a fever B. the patient has a blood pressure of 84/62 mm Hg with cold hands and fingers C. the patient was elevated in semi-fowlers D. the patient's skin was flushed B. the patient has a blood pressure of 84/62 mm Hg with cold hands and fingers A PCT is...

PCA practice exam When observing a patients skin integrity, a CPCT should recognize that the first sign of break down is? Redness A CPCT is measuring an adult patients blood pressure electronically. What reading should the technician report to the nurse? 130/81 mm Hg What findings should a CPCT report to a nurse? a 1-year-old patient who has a pulse rate of 50 BPM What action should the CPCT take to verify the quality of venipuncture supplies before beginning a blood draw? In...

PCA Practice Exam Which of the following actions should the CPCT take when preparing to transfer from a bed to a stretcher? Elevating the bed to a position equal to the height of the stretcher A CPCT is assisting a patient to take self-administered medication. The CPCT should recognize that which of the following medications should not be crushed? Enteric-coated When a CPCT is distributing laboratory results to an ordering physicians, which results priority? Presurgical A CPCT...

Which of the following actions should the CPCT take when preparing a patient from a bed to a stretcher? - correct answer Elevating the bed to a position equal to the height of a stretcher During a stress test, a CPCT notices the patient appears to be hyperventilating. Which of the following is an appropriate course of action for the technician? - correct answer Check the patients respiratory rate Ventricular Tachycardia - correct answer CPCT is assisting patient to take self-medicated ...

PCA practice exam When observing a patients skin integrity, a CPCT should recognize that the first sign of break down is? Redness A CPCT is measuring an adult patients blood pressure electronically. What reading should the technician report to the nurse? 130/81 mm Hg What findings should a CPCT report to a nurse? a 1-year-old patient who has a pulse rate of 50 BPM What action should the CPCT take to verify the quality of venipuncture supplies before beginning a blood draw? In...

PCA practice exam When observing a patients skin integrity, a CPCT should recognize that the first sign of break down is? Redness A CPCT is measuring an adult patients blood pressure electronically. What reading should the technician report to the nurse? 130/81 mm Hg What findings should a CPCT report to a nurse? a 1-year-old patient who has a pulse rate of 50 BPM What action should the CPCT take to verify the quality of venipuncture supplies before beginning a blood draw? In...

CPCT practice test 100% Correctly Solved A CPCT should recognize which of the following requires an aseptic dressing change: - Answer- changing the dressing of a patient who has a superficial decubitus ulcer When observing a patient's skin integrity, a CPCT should recognize that the first sign of breakdown is: - Answer- redness While working with the automated lab information system, correct input of data is most critical because incorrect data may: - Answer- Can be reported to a health c...

PCA practice exam When observing a patients skin integrity, a CPCT should recognize that the first sign of break down is? Redness A CPCT is measuring an adult patients blood pressure electronically. What reading should the technician report to the nurse? 130/81 mm Hg What findings should a CPCT report to a nurse? a 1-year-old patient who has a pulse rate of 50 BPM What action should the CPCT take to verify the quality of venipuncture supplies before beginning a blood draw? In...