In regards to CPR, CAB stands for

compressions, airway, breathing

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

Which is within your scope of practice

Helping patient open their medication

If the patient's O2 sat is reading 92%, before altering the physician, you should

Check patient for nail polish or artificial nails

When will the PCT use sterile technique?

when inserting a Foley Catheter

Anti-embolitic stockings are used to

Prevent blood clots from forming in legs

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1
Match: Standard Precautions
influenza
all body fluid
tuberculosis
c-diff
2
1 oz =
30 lbs
Both 30 mL & 30 cc
30 cc
30 mL
3
In regards to CPR, CAB stands for
consciousness, alertness, breathing
consciousness, alertness, bathing
compressions, airway, breathing
compressions, AED, breathing
4
Match: Chemical Hazard
lab chemicals
bunsen burner
x-ray
infectious agent
5
HIPAA stands for
Hospital Industry Prevention of All Activities
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
Health Issued Privacy Activation Act
Hospital Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
6
Match: Radiological Hazard
lab chemicals
x-ray
bunsen burner
infectious agent
7
In blood pressure, the top number represents
distal
systole
diastole
syncope
8
Which is within your scope of practice
Helping patient open their medication
Take the medication out of the package
Administering subcutaneous insulin
Putting the medication in pudding and spoon feeding patient
9
If the patient's O2 sat is reading 92%, before altering the physician, you should
Check patient for nail polish or artificial nails
Activate the emergency response team
Administer oxygen to the patient
Alert the nurse
10
Report to the nurse immediately if the patient's emesis looks like
Coffee grounds
Orange syrup
Baby food
Ketchup
11
Match: Contact Precautions
influenza
all body fluids
tuberculosis
c-diff
12
After positioning the Hoyer lift, you will need to do what first?
Turn the machine off
Spread and lock the lift base
Feed the patient
Tell the patient to get out of bed
13
Which is not 1 of the 5 rights of delegation?
Right Task
Right Medication
Right Circumstance
Right Directions
14
You should not apply lotion to which patient's feet?
Alzheimer
Parkinson
Anemic
Diabetic
15
When will the PCT use sterile technique?
when inserting a Foley Catheter
when performing surgery
when cleaning a room
when washing hands
16
What is considered to be normal for oxygen saturation?
90-95%
94-100%
95-105%
90-100%
17
PCTs are allowed to change what type of dressings?
Sterile
Both sterile and aseptic
Sanitized
Aseptic
18
Asepsis means
absence of contamination
without life
fluid build up in body tissues
without septic tanks
19
A sitz bath should be given for how long?
30-45 min
15-20 min
20-30 min
5-10 min
20
What is considered to be a PCT task?
Taking vitals
Preparing patient rooms
All of these
Assisting with admissions
21
Anti-embolitic stockings are used to
Prevent blood from flowing in legs
Prevent blood clots from forming in legs
Prevent bed sores from forming on legs
Prevent bones from breaking in legs
22
Match: Biological Hazards
x-ray
infectious agents
bunsen burner
lab chemicals
23
In an emergency situation, which patients do you rescue first?
save yourself, someone else will save the rest
wheelchair bound patients
bed bound patients
ambulating patients
24
Sterile means
disinfected
sanitized
without life
absence of contamination
25
HIPAA was enacted to
prevent surgical errors
protect private information
allow doctors to share confidential information with anyone
make staffs' lives harder
26
Best way to break the chain of infection
use a hammer
burn infected items
always wear a N95 rspirator
perform hand hygiene
27
A nasogastric tube is inserted where?
Through the mouth
Through the stomach
Through the anus
Through the nose
28
Match: Fire or Explosive Hazard
x-ray
lab chemicals
infectious agent
bunsen burner
29
A normal pulse rate is
12-20 bpm
60-100 bpm
110-140 bpm
30-60 bpm
30
Match: Airborne Precautions
all body fluid
tuberculosis
c-diff
influenza
31
In blood pressure, the bottom number represents the heart in a state of
depression
contraction
relaxation
infarction
32
A normal respiration rate is ______ breaths per minute.
20-28
12-20
60-100
4-10
33
The Apical Pulse is taken where?
the top of the foot
the wrist
over the heart
the back of the knee
34
When transferring a patient, you should stand with a wide base of support, feet spread apart,
and ankles slightly bent
and knees slightly bent
and toes slightly bent
and back slightly bent
35
What is the normal range for blood pressure?
80/50 - 110/80 mm/hg
90/60 - 140/90 mm/hg
60/90 - 90/140 mm/hg
50/80 - 80/110 mm/hg
36
The inappropriate accumulation of fluid in body tissue is known as
CHF
TB
asepsis
edema
37
Match: Droplet Precautions
all body fluid
tuberculosis
influenza
c-diff
38
How often should you reposition an incapacitated patient?
Every 2 hours
Every hour
Every 30 min
Every shift
39
How big is the border around a sterile field?
2 inch
4 inch
3 inch
1 inch
40
What is not a task performed by the PCT
Bed making
Bathing the patient
Taking vitals
Medication administration

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