NHA PCT Exam 2022 Questions and Answers

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NHA PCT Exam 2022 Questions and Answers Which of the following abnormalities is associated with large U waves on the EKG Correct Answer A decreased potassium level cause U waves to become visible on ... the EKKG A patient care technician is assigned to perform hourly, point-of-care testing for a patient who has diabetes mellitus. Which of the following actions should the technician take? Correct Answer Use the facility's glucometer to perform the glucose tests on the patient A patient care technician is weighing a patient using a mechanical scale. Which of the following actions should the technician take? Correct Answer Verify that the scale is balanced and the weights are set to zero before weighing the patient A patient care technician is in the cafeteria during lunch and sees a visitor that appears to be choking. Which of the following actions should the technician take first? Correct Answer Ask the visitor if she is able to speak A patient care technician is making an open bed for a patient. Which of the following actions should the technician take? Correct Answer Fanfold the top linens at the foot of the bed A patient care technician is preparing to clean metal instruments that were used to remove the staples from a patient's surgical wound. Which of the following actions should the technician take to destroy micro-organisms and spores on the metal instruments? Correct Answer Place the instruments in an autoclave and steam them under pressure or moist heat. A patients care technician is transferring a patient from a bed to a wheelchair using a gait belt. Which of the following actions should the technician take? Correct Answer Secure the gait belt around the patient's waist [Show More]

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