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PCT CERTIFICATION EXAM ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE
WITH 300 QUESTIONS AND DETAILED SOLUTIONS
LATEST UPDATE THIS YEAR



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➢ PCT Certification actual exam
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PCT Certification actual exam

QUESTION: A patient complains of pain at the venous needle site. The dialysis technician
observes there is swelling distal to the venous needle site and that the venous pressure is rising.
The dialysis technician should suspect




A. a pseudoaneurysm.

B. an Infiltration.

C. recirculation.

D. stenosis. - ANSWER-B. an Infiltration.




QUESTION: A patient who is to receive their first dialysis treatment is prone to?




A. Crenation

B. Dialysis disequilibrium syndrome

C. First use syndrome

D. Steal syndrome - ANSWER-B. Dialysis disequilibrium syndrome




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QUESTION: A patient tells the technician that the dietitian reviewed high-potassium foods with
her. During the conversation she states she routinely eats the following foods. Which one is
highest in potassium?




A. Bananas

B. Ice Cream

C. Pasta

D. Rice - ANSWER-A. Bananas




QUESTION: A slow pulse of 54 beats/minute would indicate the patient has




A. A normal rate

B. An arrhythmia

C. Bradycardia

D. Tachycardia - ANSWER-C. Bradycardia




QUESTION: A reason why a dialysis technician is to be certified is:




A. DaVita requires it

B. It is a CMS requirement

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C. To show proof of training

D. To test your knowledge of dialysis - ANSWER-B. It is a CMS requirement




AAMI Chemical Analysis of water used for hemodialysis is tested

A. annually

B. Monthly

C. semi-annually

D. quarterly. - ANSWER-D. quarterly




QUESTION: A 58-year old patient who is blind comes to treatment accompanied by his wife.
Which of these approaches should the dialysis technician use when interacting with the
patient?




A. Avoid using phrases that refer to sight, such as "It looks like..."

B. Describe the activities in the immediate environment

C. Give instructions to his wife instead of him

D. Touch the patient before speaking to him - ANSWER-B. Describe the activities in the
immediate environment




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