PCT: Patient Care and Psychosocial Care

Which blood vessels are thin enough to allow for the exchange of nutrients, gasses, and cellular wastes?

• veins

• arteries

• capillaries

• venules

Which of the following conditions is caused by an immune response?

• COPD

• influenza

• asthma

• emphysema

Which part of the nervous system controls only voluntary action?

• the peripheral nervous system

• the somatic nervous system

• the sympathetic nervous system

• the parasympathetic nervous system

Where in the small intestine are most of the nutrients absorbed?

• the small intestine

• the rectum

• the stomach

• the large intestine

Which of the following organs holds urine before it passes into the urethra?

• prostate

• kidney

• ureter

• urinary bladder

Which gland in the endocrine system is responsible for regulating blood glucose levels?

• adrenal

• testes

• pineal

• pancreas

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

Which of the following bones is part of the vertebral column?

• coccyx

• hyoid

• sternum

• clavicle

After cleaning dentures, the PCT should place the clean dentures______.

• on a clean, try towel next to the sink

• in a cup of water on the patient's bedside

• back in the patient's mouth

• in the appropriate trash receptacle

During a tub bath, the PCT should FIRST wash the client's ______.

• hands

• feet

• eyes

• perineal area

To remove the top sheet from an occupied bed, the PCT should ______.

• drape the patient with a bath blanket and remove the top sheet from beneath

• roll the patient to their side facing away and fold the sheet toward the far rail

• position the patient supine and fold the sheet toward the foot of the bed

• assist the patient to a sitting position next to the bed and remove the top sheet