WorksheetsPCT Review 3
Total questions: 29
Worksheet time: 15mins
A respiratory rate of 30 breaths per minute is described as:
Apnea
Bradypnea
Hyperventilation
Tachypnea
Which item is considered a prosthetic device?
Walker
Back brace
Dentures
Shoe insert
Passive range-of-motion means:
Patient moves independently
PCT moves the joint for the patient
Patient lifts weights
Patient stretches alone
Which action breaks sterile technique?
Wearing sterile gloves
Using sterile supplies
Cleaning the site properly
Placing sterile forceps outside the sterile field
Which is a common sign of shock?
High blood pressure
Clear alertness
Rapid, shallow breathing
Increased appetite
A non–weight-bearing patient needs to urinate. What should the PCT provide?
Urinal only
Bedpan with assistance
Bathroom assistance
Catheter
Which patient requires protective isolation?
Routine check-up patient
Minor injury patient
Patient receiving chemotherapy
Chronic pain patient
Which procedure requires sterile technique?
Bed making
Physical therapy
Urinary catheter insertion
Taking vital signs
Which blood pressure should be reported to the nurse?
121/83 mmHg
136/87 mmHg
140/90 mmHg
150/96 mmHg
When using a mechanical lift, which action is correct?
Lift patient alone
Skip safety checks
Lock and widen the lift base
Rush the transfer
Tuberculosis requires which type of precautions?
Standard
Contact
Droplet
Airborne
If there is a chemical spill with fumes, what should be done first?
Clean it up
Ignore it
Move the patient to safety
Wait for it to clear
Which response protects patient confidentiality?
Sharing limited information
Referring questions to family
Explaining test results
Refusing to discuss patient information
In fire safety, what does the “P” in PASS stand for?
Point
Prepare
Pull
Push
In PASS, the two “S” steps stand for:
Squirt and Sweep
Sweep and Stare
Squeeze and Sweep
Side and Sweep
What does RACE stand for?
Rescue, Alarm, Confront, Evacuate
Rescue, Alarm, Confine, Extinguish
Run, Alert, Control, Evacuate
React, Alarm, Contain, Exit
Which is an internal disaster?
Tornado
Hurricane
Fire
Car accident
When should hand hygiene be performed?
Once per shift
Before patient contact
Only after restroom use
At the end of the day
PPE should be:
Reused
Taken home
Disinfected
Removed before leaving the room
During CPR, chest compressions should be how deep for an adult?
1 inch
2 inches
3 inches
4 inches
A choking victim needs help if they:
Can cough
Can breathe
Cannot speak
Are talking
Before assisting a choking person, ask:
What happened?
Do you want water?
How did this happen?
Are you choking?
Standard Precautions are used:
Only during outbreaks
Only for infected patients
For all patients
Only in hospitals
Which condition requires PPE?
Diabetes
Hypertension
Arthritis
Tuberculosis
Medically aseptic means:
Completely sterile
Free of all organisms
Disinfected but not sterile
Surgical level sterile
Which agency sets safety standards for healthcare workers?
CDC
OSHA
NIOSH
AMA
A common complaint with a new NG tube is:
Headache
Muscle pain
Nasal and throat discomfort
Chest tightness
Gloves should be worn when:
Making beds
Feeding patients
Risk of contact with body fluids
Passing meal trays
Fan-folding linens is used when:
Making an empty bed
Preparing an open bed
Changing occupied bed linens
Discharging a patient
