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CPCT/A Patient Care Exam Test Prep - Question List

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31. It’s a busy day in the ward, and the nurse on duty is now preparing the medicines of her patients on the medication tray. She hands you a tube of Terramycin ointment and gave instructions to apply it to Mrs. Harris’ eyes. How would you respond to this?
  1. Ask the nurse to demonstrate it to you for a clearer and better understanding of the procedure.
  2. As assistant to the nurse, follow the nurse’s request and apply the ointment to Mrs. Harris’ eyes.
  3. Ask the nurse to be with you during the application of the ointment.
  4. Politely refuse the nurse’s request, and explain your job limitations as a patient care technician.
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32. Transmission-based Precautions are:
  1. Guidelines designed to prevent transmission of infection from any source of body fluid, except sweat, in healthcare settings.
  2. Guidelines designed to prevent transmission of infection by blood and body fluids in healthcare settings.
  3. Guidelines designed to prevent transmission of infection by a known source of infection.
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33. Is a splash-proof face shield necessary to enter a contact isolation room?
  1. Yes
  2. No
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34. Which of the following defines mode of transmission?
  1. A route of pathogenic transmission, from one host to another.
  2. A method of transmitting information.
  3. The categories of isolation.
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35.
A properly labeled chemical container, is an example of compliance with which OSHA standard?
  1. Hazard Communication Standard.
  2. Standard Precautions.
  3. Needle Safety Act.
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