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To be healthy is to be without disease. 
True 
 
 
The role that is considered to be a nursing assistant with advanced skills is 
Patient care technician 
 
 
Health promotion is known as which of the following? 
B. Strategies that try to preve...
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To be healthy is to be without disease. 
True 
 
 
The role that is considered to be a nursing assistant with advanced skills is 
Patient care technician 
 
 
Health promotion is known as which of the following? 
B. Strategies that try to preve...
PCT Practice Questions and answers 
A PCT is measuring an adult's vital signs, which of the following findings should be reported to the nurse immediately? 
 
Oral temperature 37.4(99.3) 
Heart rate 124/minute 
Respiratory rate 18/minute 
Blood pressure 118/78 mm Hg 
Heart rate 124/minute 
 
 
A P...
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A PCT is measuring an adult's vital signs, which of the following findings should be reported to the nurse immediately? 
 
Oral temperature 37.4(99.3) 
Heart rate 124/minute 
Respiratory rate 18/minute 
Blood pressure 118/78 mm Hg 
Heart rate 124/minute 
 
 
A P...
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A patient care technician is preparing to perform documentation in a patients electronic health record. Which of the following is an example of appropriate documentation by the technician? 
A.) the technician on the previous shift reports giving the patient a...
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A patient care technician is preparing to perform documentation in a patients electronic health record. Which of the following is an example of appropriate documentation by the technician? 
A.) the technician on the previous shift reports giving the patient a...
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...
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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...
PCT NHA VERIFIED ANSWERS 
1. The lavender-topped tube contains: 
a. No additive 
b. SPS 
c. Na+ citrate 
d. EDTA 
d. EDTA 
 
 
1. The additive in a gray-topped tube is: 
a. K+ oxalate 
b. Na+ citrate 
c. EDTA 
d. None of the above 
a. K+ oxalate 
 
 
1. Which of the needle has the largest gauge? 
a....
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1. The lavender-topped tube contains: 
a. No additive 
b. SPS 
c. Na+ citrate 
d. EDTA 
d. EDTA 
 
 
1. The additive in a gray-topped tube is: 
a. K+ oxalate 
b. Na+ citrate 
c. EDTA 
d. None of the above 
a. K+ oxalate 
 
 
1. Which of the needle has the largest gauge? 
a....
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Which of the following statements made by the CPCT about taking a patients blood pressure demonstrates the need for further teaching? 
A. "I will apply the cuff to the upper arm." 
**B. "I will use the arm with the dialysis shunt." 
C. "I will locate the brachial ...
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Which of the following statements made by the CPCT about taking a patients blood pressure demonstrates the need for further teaching? 
A. "I will apply the cuff to the upper arm." 
**B. "I will use the arm with the dialysis shunt." 
C. "I will locate the brachial ...
PCT NCCT exam with complete solutions 
different 
Medical ethics and medical etiquette are .... (the same, different, almost the same, opposite) 
 
 
situation where the patient has consented to surgery by one physician, but without the patient's knowledge or approval, another surgeon performs the ...
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different 
Medical ethics and medical etiquette are .... (the same, different, almost the same, opposite) 
 
 
situation where the patient has consented to surgery by one physician, but without the patient's knowledge or approval, another surgeon performs the ...
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If the RA - LA sensors are reversed on a patient, the ECG will record a downward deflection in 
Lead I. 
 
 
When reading the results of an HCT the patient care technician should read starting at the 
top of the packed cells. 
 
 
Which of the following ...
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If the RA - LA sensors are reversed on a patient, the ECG will record a downward deflection in 
Lead I. 
 
 
When reading the results of an HCT the patient care technician should read starting at the 
top of the packed cells. 
 
 
Which of the following ...
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 imme...
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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 imme...
PCT Infection Control Quiz Questions and answers 
Wash the site with an antimicrobial soap and water. 
A patient care technician sustains a needlestick injury. Which of the following actions should the technician take first? 
 
 
Place the item flat in the center of the work surface. 
A patient car...
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Wash the site with an antimicrobial soap and water. 
A patient care technician sustains a needlestick injury. Which of the following actions should the technician take first? 
 
 
Place the item flat in the center of the work surface. 
A patient car...
PCT FINAL EXAM VERIFIED ANSWERS with complete solutions 
Care for patient with feeding tubes 
Elevate the head 45 degree while feeding 
 
 
Monitoring bowel movement 
You are responsible for notifying the nurse (patient must have a movement every 3 days) amount, color, consistency 
 
 
When a patien...
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Care for patient with feeding tubes 
Elevate the head 45 degree while feeding 
 
 
Monitoring bowel movement 
You are responsible for notifying the nurse (patient must have a movement every 3 days) amount, color, consistency 
 
 
When a patien...
PCT Exam Study Questions and Answers 
After completing patient care while wearing gloves, which of the following is the proper action to remove gloves? 
Grasp outside of one cuff with other gloved hand. 
 
 
While caring for a patient with restraints, which of the following actions should be taken ...
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After completing patient care while wearing gloves, which of the following is the proper action to remove gloves? 
Grasp outside of one cuff with other gloved hand. 
 
 
While caring for a patient with restraints, which of the following actions should be taken ...
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CMS is a regulating agency for healthcare. What do the letters CMS stand for? 
Centers for medicare and medicaid services 
 
 
For a clean catch sample, the following supplies are given 
Specimen cup, soap towelettes 
 
 
when to hand hygiene is not possible, gloves s...
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CMS is a regulating agency for healthcare. What do the letters CMS stand for? 
Centers for medicare and medicaid services 
 
 
For a clean catch sample, the following supplies are given 
Specimen cup, soap towelettes 
 
 
when to hand hygiene is not possible, gloves s...
PCT EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 
What is the SLCH code/trauma emergency number? 
 
 
 
What is the SLCH Dr. Red/Fire emergency phone number? 
 
 
 
What does the A stand for in RACE? 
Activate the alarm 
 
 
If there is a code on the floor, what are some things you can do to assist? 
Obtain a crash c...
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What is the SLCH code/trauma emergency number? 
 
 
 
What is the SLCH Dr. Red/Fire emergency phone number? 
 
 
 
What does the A stand for in RACE? 
Activate the alarm 
 
 
If there is a code on the floor, what are some things you can do to assist? 
Obtain a crash c...
PCT Exam Questions and answers #2 
A PCT is preparing to perform documentation in a patient's EHR. which of the following is an example of appropriate documentation by the technician? 
a patient has a large, dark brown bowel movement @ 1100 
 
 
A PCT is providing palliative care to a patient. The ...
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A PCT is preparing to perform documentation in a patient's EHR. which of the following is an example of appropriate documentation by the technician? 
a patient has a large, dark brown bowel movement @ 1100 
 
 
A PCT is providing palliative care to a patient. The ...
PCT practice exam questions 
A patient care technician is preparing to perform documentation in a patients electronic health record. Which of the following is an example of appropriate documentation by the technician? 
A.) the technician on the previous shift reports giving the patient a bath at 160...
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A patient care technician is preparing to perform documentation in a patients electronic health record. Which of the following is an example of appropriate documentation by the technician? 
A.) the technician on the previous shift reports giving the patient a bath at 160...
PCT EXAM 1 STUDY GUIDE with complete solutions 
Abbreviate and define the term Unlicensed Assistive Personnel. 
Unlicensed healthcare personnel who work under the healthcare personnel who work under the direction of a registered nurse. In addition to delivering direct patient care, they may take blo...
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Abbreviate and define the term Unlicensed Assistive Personnel. 
Unlicensed healthcare personnel who work under the healthcare personnel who work under the direction of a registered nurse. In addition to delivering direct patient care, they may take blo...
PCT Certification Exam Study Guide with complete solutions 
heatlhy 
to be without disease 
 
 
Patient Care Technician 
nursing assistant with advanced skills 
 
 
Health Promotion 
strategies that try to prevent illness from occuring 
 
 
Who delegates tasks to a PCT? 
physician 
 
 
ombudsman 
so...
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heatlhy 
to be without disease 
 
 
Patient Care Technician 
nursing assistant with advanced skills 
 
 
Health Promotion 
strategies that try to prevent illness from occuring 
 
 
Who delegates tasks to a PCT? 
physician 
 
 
ombudsman 
so...
PCT Certification Exam Questions and Answers 
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 patie...
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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 patie...
PCT Certification Exam Questions and Answers 
Providers 
people or organizations that provide health care (doctors, nurses, clinics, agencies 
 
 
Facilities 
places where care is delivered or administered 
 
 
Payers 
people or organizations paying for healthcare services (insurance companies, govt...
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Providers 
people or organizations that provide health care (doctors, nurses, clinics, agencies 
 
 
Facilities 
places where care is delivered or administered 
 
 
Payers 
people or organizations paying for healthcare services (insurance companies, govt...
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 8...
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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 8...
PCT VERIFIED ANSWERS 
When listening to a patient, what action by the PCT demonstrates disinterest and coldness? 
A. Tightly crossing her arms 
 
 
The role that is considered to be a nursing assistant with advanced skills is 
Patient care technician 
 
 
Health promotion is known as which of the fo...
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When listening to a patient, what action by the PCT demonstrates disinterest and coldness? 
A. Tightly crossing her arms 
 
 
The role that is considered to be a nursing assistant with advanced skills is 
Patient care technician 
 
 
Health promotion is known as which of the fo...
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A PCT is responding to an adult patient who is experiencing ventricular tachycardia and has become unresponsive. The PCT should palpate the patient's pulse using which of the following sites? 
Carotid 
 
 
A PCT is caring for a patient who is four years old. Who reports r...
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A PCT is responding to an adult patient who is experiencing ventricular tachycardia and has become unresponsive. The PCT should palpate the patient's pulse using which of the following sites? 
Carotid 
 
 
A PCT is caring for a patient who is four years old. Who reports r...
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During a routing venipuncture the patient becomes pale and diaphoretic. Which condition is most like to occur in the patient. 
Syncope 
 
 
Syncope means 
fainting 
 
 
diaphoretic means 
sweaty 
 
 
Which action should the PCT take when pre...
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During a routing venipuncture the patient becomes pale and diaphoretic. Which condition is most like to occur in the patient. 
Syncope 
 
 
Syncope means 
fainting 
 
 
diaphoretic means 
sweaty 
 
 
Which action should the PCT take when pre...
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To be healthy is to be without disease. 
True 
 
 
The role that is considered to be a nursing assistant with advanced skills is 
Patient care technician 
 
 
Health promotion is known as which of the following? 
B. Strategies that try to prevent illness from occurr...
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To be healthy is to be without disease. 
True 
 
 
The role that is considered to be a nursing assistant with advanced skills is 
Patient care technician 
 
 
Health promotion is known as which of the following? 
B. Strategies that try to prevent illness from occurr...
PCT Practice Questions and answers 
A PCT is measuring an adult's vital signs, which of the following findings should be reported to the nurse immediately? 
 
Oral temperature 37.4(99.3) 
Heart rate 124/minute 
Respiratory rate 18/minute 
Blood pressure 118/78 mm Hg 
Heart rate 124/minute 
 
 
A PC...
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A PCT is measuring an adult's vital signs, which of the following findings should be reported to the nurse immediately? 
 
Oral temperature 37.4(99.3) 
Heart rate 124/minute 
Respiratory rate 18/minute 
Blood pressure 118/78 mm Hg 
Heart rate 124/minute 
 
 
A PC...
Patient Care Technician National Test with complete solutions 
Failure to complete tasks given to the PCT by a supervising nurse or physician is called________________. 
A. Insubordination 
B. Malpractice 
C. Bad professional behavior 
D. None of the above 
B. Malpractice 
 
 
Patient Care Technicia...
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Failure to complete tasks given to the PCT by a supervising nurse or physician is called________________. 
A. Insubordination 
B. Malpractice 
C. Bad professional behavior 
D. None of the above 
B. Malpractice 
 
 
Patient Care Technicia...
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