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During a routing venipuncture the patient becomes pale and diaphoretic. Which condition is most like to occur in the patient. - Answer--Syncope Syncope means - Answer--fainting diaphoretic means - Answer--sweaty Which action should the PCT take when preparing to transfer a patient from a bed to a stretcher - Answer--Elevate the bed at a position Equal to the hieght of the stretcher A PCT should collect patient sputum when - Answer--Early in the morning A PCT should ...

During a routing venipuncture the patient becomes pale and diaphoretic. Which condition is most like to occur in the patient. - ANSWER Syncope Syncope means - ANSWER fainting diaphoretic means - ANSWER sweaty Which action should the PCT take when preparing to transfer a patient from a bed to a stretcher - ANSWER Elevate the bed at a position Equal to the hieght of the stretcher A PCT should collect patient sputum when - ANSWER Early in the morning A PCT should collect this amount ...

PCT Certification Exam Questions and Answers with Certified Solutions A patient care technician is assisting a nurse to change a dressing on a surgical wound. The wound should not have contact with air or oxygen. Which of the following types of dressing should the technician expect the nurse to use? Occlusive A patient care technician is caring for a patient who has significant hearing loss. Which of the following actions should the technician take to communicate with the patient? Use a pictur...

PCT Missed Questions and answers Which of the following abnormalities is associated with large U waves on the EKG? Decreased potassium level A PCT has been monitoring a patient's intake & output for the past 24 hours. Which of the following findings should the pct report to the nurse immediately? Urine input 500 mL A pct should identify that which of the following settings adjust the height of the EKG waveform on a tracing? Gain control Which of the following findings ...

During a routing venipuncture the patient becomes pale and diaphoretic. Which condition is most like to occur in the patient. - Answer- Syncope Syncope means - Answer- fainting diaphoretic means - Answer- sweaty Which action should the PCT take when preparing to transfer a patient from a bed to a stretcher - Answer- Elevate the bed at a position Equal to the hieght of the stretcher A PCT should collect patient sputum when - Answer- Early in the morning A PCT should collect this am...

NHA PCT exam practice a patient care technician is manually transferring a patient who has right sided weakness from the bed to the wheelchair. which of the following methods should the technician use to promote proper body mechanics? - grasp the back of the transfer belt and have the patient stand using stronger side while lifting with legs and keeping back straight. a patient care technician is caring for several adult patients what findings should the technician report to the nurse firs...

PCT Practice Test Questions and Answers 100% Verified Pct should recognize this scenario requires an aseptic dressing change changing the dressing of a pt who has a superficial decubiti When observing a pt's skin, a PCT should recognize that this is the first sign of breakdown redness While working with the automated Laboratory Information System, correct input of data is critical because incorrect data may be reported to the health care provider A PCT is caring for a pt who has an order for...

Which of the following manifestations is the first sign of skin breakdown in a patient? discoloration A PCT is preparing to insert an indwelling urinary catheter. Which of the following actions is correct? Open the package and apply the sterile gloves The PCT should evaluate the patient's ostomy, which should a PCT report to the nurse? The stoma is a pale color A PCT is caring for a patient who is deaf and nonverbal. The patient appears to be in pain. How should the PCT ...

NHA PCT exam practice questions and answers with certified solutions a patient care technician is manually transferring a patient who has right sided weakness from the bed to the wheelchair. which of the following methods should the technician use to promote proper body mechanics? grasp the back of the transfer belt and have the patient stand using stronger side while lifting with legs and keeping back straight. a patient care technician is caring for several adult patients what findings shoul...

NHA PCT exam practice Questions with correct solutions a patient care technician is manually transferring a patient who has right sided weakness from the bed to the wheelchair. which of the following methods should the technician use to promote proper body mechanics? a patient care technician is caring for several adult patients what findings should the technician report to the nurse first? a patient care technician is caring for a patient who suddenly becomes unresponsive. which of the fol...