CPCT/A Patient Care Exam Test Prep - Question List

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76. An elderly client is admitted to the unit for the first time. Which of the following actions ensures the safety of the client?
  1. Keep unnecessary furniture out of the way.
  2. Keep lights on all the time.
  3. Keep side rails up at all times.
  4. Keep all equipment out of view.
77. After emptying urine from the bedpan of a client whose urinary output is being monitored, what should you do next?
  1. Wash hands thoroughly.
  2. Apply a clean pair of gloves.
  3. Report the amount of urine to the nurse.
  4. Document the amount and characteristic of urine in the chart.
78. Which of the following interventions promotes client safety?
  1. Asses the client's ability to ambulate and transfer from a bed to a chair.
  2. Demonstrate the signal system to the client.
  3. Check to see that the client is wearing his identification band.
  4. All of the above.
79. When performing oral care on an unconscious client, which of the following prevents aspiration of fluids into the lungs?
  1. Put the client on a side-lying position with the head of bed lowered.
  2. Keep the client dry by placing a towel under the chin.
  3. Wash hands and observe appropriate infection control.
  4. Clean the client's mouth with oral swabs in a careful and an orderly progression.
80. When performing oral care on an unconscious client, which of the following prevents aspiration of fluids into the lungs?
  1. Put the client on a side-lying position with the head of bed lowered.
  2. Keep the client dry by placing a towel under the chin.
  3. Wash hands and observe appropriate infection control.
  4. Clean the client’s mouth with oral swabs in a careful and an orderly progression.

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