CPCT/A Patient Care Exam Test Prep - Question List

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136. Macy, the new patient care technician, is about to take a client’s rectal temperature as ordered by the nurse. Which of the following actions show that Macy is doing the procedure inappropriately?
  1. Explaining the procedure to the client and assisting in the right-side lying position.
  2. Dipping probe into liberal amount of lubricant applied to a tissue, covering the probe at least 1 to 2 inches.
  3. With non-dominant hand, separating buttocks to expose anus; asking the resident to breathe slowly and relax.
  4. With dominant hand, inserting thermometer probe gently into anus, aiming the probe in the direction of the umbilicus, which is 1-2 inches.
137. Which are the most serious adverse effects associated with Lithium?
  1. Hepatitis
  2. Stevens-Johnson Syndrome
  3. Sinus node dysfunction
  4. None of the above
138. Which of the following drugs is NOT an antineoplastic?
  1. Carmustine
  2. Alendronate
  3. Etoposide
  4. Gemcitabine
139. Which of the following trade names is NOT correctly matched with its generic name?
  1. Bactroban, mupirocin
  2. Cialis, tadalafil
  3. Evista, raloxifene
  4. Bentcard, olmesartan
140. Which of the following forms is pyridostigmine available in?

I. IM injectable
II. IV injectable
III. Tablet
IV. Syrup
  1. I only
  2. I, II and III only
  3. All of the above
  4. III and IV only

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