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CPCT Final Practice Test #1 ExamWhich of the following manifestations is the first sign of skin breakdown in a patient? -
correct Answers-A. Visible lines
B. Crater
* C. Discoloration
D. Blisters
A PCT is preparing to insert an indwelling urinary catheter. Which of the following
actions is correct? - correct Answers-A. Wear sterile gloves while opening the package
* B. Open the package and apply the sterile gloves
C. Use clean forceps to open the package
D. Use sterile forceps to open the package
The PCT should evaluate the patients ostomy, which should a PCT report to the nurse?
- correct Answers-A. there is stool present in the stoma
B. The wafer is attached to the pouch
C. There is stool in the ostomy bag
* D. The stoma is pale in color
A PCT is caring for a patient who is deaf and nonverbal. The patient appears to be in
pain. How should the PCT evaluate the patients pain? - correct Answers-A. Obtaining a
BP reading
B. Obtaining a pulse
C. Using the FACES scale of 1 to 5
* D. Using the pain scale of 1-10
A PCT is instructed to measure a patients BP manually. - correct Answers-A. Inflate the
cuff to 250mm Hg
* B. Use the palpatory method
C. Keep the arm above the level of the heart
D. Count the number of beats from the brachial artery for 30 seconds
A PCT has an order to draw a complete blood count and blood cultures Which color
tube should the PCT collect first? - correct Answers-* A. Lavender
B. Light Blue
C. Green
D. Yellow
A PCT is caring for a patient with a CVA and weakness in their dominant hand. The
patient reports having some difficulty using utensils when eating. Which of the following
actions should the PCT take? - correct Answers-* A. Inform the nurse of changes
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