CCT Exam Questions And Correct Answers Latest Update
CCT Role - Key elements - Works under the guidance and supervision of an RN
-good communication and interpersonal skills
-good organizational skills
-reliable, dependable & responsible
-applies principles of safety, infection control and patient nights to all aspect of care
-as a member of the Nursing team, you are expected to subscribe to the high standards
that nurses at RWJ set for themselves.
4 P's - Pain
Potty
Position
Personal needs/ possessions
Active Listening - Answer -Be non-critical
-Use emotional restraint
-Do not allow others to upset you readily
-Make an effort to focus on the message/speaker
-Avoid taking it personally
-Remaining impartial, avoid offering solutions
CCT's Role - Answer -Recognize age-related factors that may affect patients at
different stages of life
-Provide emotional support
-Provide privacy
-Promote choice and decision making
, -Promote independence
-provide respect and dignity for all persons
Sentinel event - Answer examples include wrong site surgery, blood transfusion or
medication errors.
Patient identifiers - Answer Full name and Date of Birth
CCT's should observe and report to RN - Answer -Blood in the bowel movement. urine.
mouth
-Prevent injuries and bruises
NJ Hospitals are required to report - Answer -Central line-asssociated bloodstream
infections in all critcal care units (adults, pediatric, and neonatal
-Surgical site infections following CABG surgery
-Surgical site infections following abdominal hysterectomy
-Surgical site infections following knee arthroplasty
CAUTI's in all adults critical care units
General Safety in the hallways - Answer -Stay to the right
=Use the handrails
-Take special care at intersections
-Use care when opening doors or going through door
Patient Equipment - Answer Always lock the stretchers & bed together
Safety / Patient's medication - Answer Never use the contents of an unlabeled container.
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