NHA PCT

A CPCT should recognize that which of the following scenarios requires an aseptic dressing change? -changing the surgical wound dressing of a patient 1 day post-op -changing a patient's triple lumen catheter dressing -changing the dressing of a patient who has a deep wound drain -changing the dressing of a patient who has a superficial decubiti - ANSWER changing the dressing of a patient who has a superficial decubiti When observing a patient's skin integrity, a CPCT should recogni...

1. Which of the following abnormalities is associated with large U waves on the EKG - ANSWER-A decreased potassium level cause U waves to become visible on the EKKG 2. A patient care technician is assigned to perform hourly, point-of-care testing for a patient who has diabetes mellitus. Which of the following actions should the technician take? - ANSWER-Use the facility's glucometer to perform the glucose tests on the patient 3. A patient care technician is weighing a patient using a mecha...

1. Which of the following abnormalities is associated with large U waves on the EKG 2. A patient care technician is assigned to perform hourly, point-of-care testing for a patient who has diabetes mellitus. Which of the following actions should the technician take? 3. A patient care technician is weighing a patient using a mechanical scale. Which of the following actions should the technician take? 4. A patient care technician is in the cafeteria during lunch and sees a visitor that appea...

Which of the following abnormalities is associated with large U waves on the EKG - A decreased potassium level cause U waves to become visible on the EKKG A patient care technician is assigned to perform hourly, point-of-care testing for a patient who has diabetes mellitus. Which of the following actions should the technician take? - Use the facility's glucometer to perform the glucose tests on the patient A patient care technician is weighing a patient using a mechanical scale. Which of ...

Which of the following abnormalities is associated with large U waves on the EKG Correct Answer: A decreased potassium level cause U waves to become visible on the EKKG A patient care technician is assigned to perform hourly, point-of-care testing for a patient who has diabetes mellitus. Which of the following actions should the technician take? Correct Answer: Use the facility's glucometer to perform the glucose tests on the patient A patient care technician is weighing a patient using...

A CPCT should recognize that which of the following scenarios requires an aseptic dressing change? -changing the surgical wound dressing of a patient 1 day post-op -changing a patient's triple lumen catheter dressing -changing the dressing of a patient who has a deep wound drain -changing the dressing of a patient who has a superficial decubiti - changing the dressing of a patient who has a superficial decubiti When observing a patient's skin integrity, a CPCT should recognize that the first s...

A CPCT should recognize that which of the following scenarios requires an aseptic dressing change? -changing the surgical wound dressing of a patient 1 day post-op -changing a patient's triple lumen catheter dressing -changing the dressing of a patient who has a deep wound drain -changing the dressing of a patient who has a superficial decubiti - changing the dressing of a patient who has a superficial decubiti When observing a patient's skin integrity, a CPCT should recognize that the ...