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[Show more]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 ...
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Add to cartA 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 ...
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 artery with my fingers." 
D...
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Add to cartWhich 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 artery with my fingers." 
D...
A: increase flow of oxygen to patient 
***B: notify nurse immediately 
C: Assist patient to ambulate 
D: Lower head of bed - - A PCT is caring for a patient w COPD and is receiving 
oxygen therapy. The technician notes that the patient appears restless and is short of 
breath. Which of the following...
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Add to cartA: increase flow of oxygen to patient 
***B: notify nurse immediately 
C: Assist patient to ambulate 
D: Lower head of bed - - A PCT is caring for a patient w COPD and is receiving 
oxygen therapy. The technician notes that the patient appears restless and is short of 
breath. Which of the following...
What can be used to clean inanimate objects? - Disinfectants 
What should you do when transferring a patient from a bed to a wheelchair? - Move 
patient to side of bed 
Where is urine Intake and Output documented? - Flow sheet 
Which is a noninvasive method of monitoring the percentage of hemoglobin...
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Add to cartWhat can be used to clean inanimate objects? - Disinfectants 
What should you do when transferring a patient from a bed to a wheelchair? - Move 
patient to side of bed 
Where is urine Intake and Output documented? - Flow sheet 
Which is a noninvasive method of monitoring the percentage of hemoglobin...
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 following - Strategies to tr...
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Add to cartWhen 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 following - Strategies to tr...
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 right arm pain. The tech 
sho...
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Add to cartA 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 right arm pain. The tech 
sho...
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 ...
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Add to cartA 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 ...
What is important when monitoring weight and BP for acute patients? - keep 
patients wet to avoid hypotensive episodes 
What do you need to consider in regards to acute patents vascular access? - 
Usually have a CVC 
- follow policy and procedure to prevent infections 
Why is it important to know wh...
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Add to cartWhat is important when monitoring weight and BP for acute patients? - keep 
patients wet to avoid hypotensive episodes 
What do you need to consider in regards to acute patents vascular access? - 
Usually have a CVC 
- follow policy and procedure to prevent infections 
Why is it important to know wh...
Which of the following would keep KECN values stable during treatment: 
a. missed heparin dose 
b. BFR set as prescribed 
c. clotting in dialyzer 
d. poor arterial flow from the access - BFR set as prescribed 
What should you do with a sharps container in the event of a flood? - lock, seal and 
plac...
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Add to cartWhich of the following would keep KECN values stable during treatment: 
a. missed heparin dose 
b. BFR set as prescribed 
c. clotting in dialyzer 
d. poor arterial flow from the access - BFR set as prescribed 
What should you do with a sharps container in the event of a flood? - lock, seal and 
plac...
A PCT is caring for a patient with COPD and is receiving oxygen therapy. The 
technician notes that the patient appears restless and is SOB. Which of the following 
actions should the technician take? - Notify the nurse immedietly 
The PCT attended an in-service about performing CPR on a patient. Wh...
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Add to cartA PCT is caring for a patient with COPD and is receiving oxygen therapy. The 
technician notes that the patient appears restless and is SOB. Which of the following 
actions should the technician take? - Notify the nurse immedietly 
The PCT attended an in-service about performing CPR on a patient. Wh...
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