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CPCT/A Patient Care Exam Test Prep - Question List

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111. A client says to you, "I am worthless person. I should be dead." What should be your response?
  1. "Don't say you are worthless, you are not a worthless person."
  2. "We are going to help you with your feelings."
  3. "What makes you feel you're worthless?"
  4. "What you say is not true."
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112. The patient care technician needs to remember that after a surgical repair of a hip, which of the following positions is best for the client's legs and hips?
  1. Abduction
  2. Adduction
  3. Prone
  4. Supination
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113. Sue McGregor, a 25 year-old schoolteacher, is being observed for a possible eating disorder. The physician orders daily weight-taking. Which action should be avoided to ensure an accurate weight?
  1. Using the same scale for each measurement.
  2. Balancing the scale at zero.
  3. Taking the client's weight at different times each day.
  4. Making sure that the client is wearing the same clothing during each measurement.
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114. Which item is inappropriate for a client whose dietary prescription is for clear liquids?
  1. Ice cream
  2. Popsicle
  3. Gelatin
  4. Broth
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115. Justine (CMA) was instructed by the staff nurse to elevate the client's left limb, which is in a cast, to prevent swelling. Which of the following actions indicates that Justine is elevating the limb with the cast correctly?
  1. She places the limb with the cast above the level of the heart.
  2. She places the limb with a cast close to the body.
  3. She places the limb with the cast below the level of the heart.
  4. She places the limb with the cast at the level of the heart.
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