According to Standard Precautions, blood and bodily fluids from which group are considered infectious

What transmission based isolation is necessary for a patient with TB?

A patient admitted with influenza would be placed on which type of transmission based isolation

Gloves should be worn:

After performing a blood draw, the PCT should dispose of the needle in the

This process destroys ALL microorganisms on the surface of an article or in a fluid.

According to the CDC, what is the proper order for removing PPE?

What transmission based isolation is necessary for a patient with MRSA?

Which of the following is NOT one of the links in the chain of infection?

PPE includes all of the following EXCEPT:

A nosocomial infection is one that occurs _____ hours after admission to the hospital

Bile is produced in the ______ and helps metabolize _______.

The kidneys produce _____ which stimulates the production of erythrocytes (red blood cells)

Your patient is having difficulty breathing. The medical term for this is:

The largest artery in the body is the:

Thrombocytes are responsible for:

What is the most common site for taking a pulse on an adult patient

Where do you auscultate the apical pulse?

How would you describe a patient with a temperature of 102.5

Which of the following is a normal pulse oximetry reading?

Long bones are found in the

Which of the following structures is proximal to the knee?

Insulin is produced in the:

Which of the following is both superior to the intestines and inferior to the neck.

The midsagittal plane divides the body into

The virus that is responsible for AIDS is:

A patient who is unable to make enough insulin and cannot metabolize sugar has which disease?

A PCT performs skills such as

The proper way to make a correction in a medical record is to:

Gestures and a tone of voice are a form of:

HIPAA was put in place in an effort to do what?

If the PCT completes a task but forgets to document in the patient care record, his/her verbal statement saying he/she performed the task will hold up in court if there was a lawsuit?

EMR stands for

The function of a leukocyte is to:

The ribs are ______ to the heart.

Hemoglobin is:

A PCT fails to reposition a patient as ordered, resulting in harm to the patient. The PCT could be found guilty of

The PCT is caring for a patient with a do-not-resuscitate (DNR) order. Even if the PCT disagrees with the order, what is his/her legal obligation?

When asked to perform a procedure that he/she has never done before, what should the PCT do to legally protect himself/herself?

In order for a case of negligence to be established, what 3 things must be proven?

This document allows the patient to express his/her desires for treatment:

Blood flows from the right atrium into the right ventricle. From this point it is pumped through the

Deoxygenated blood from the head and neck region returns to the heart via the:

The fluid portion of the blood is called

The blood flows from the left atrium through the ________ valve, filling the left ventricle

What would be considered a normal pulse for an average sized, 37 year old patient in good health?

When a blood pressure cuff is deflated, the first tapping sound is the ______ pressure.

The stethoscope is typically placed over the _______ artery when the BP is auscultated

Which of the following blood pressures is considered within normal limits