CPCT Trivia 5

Question 1

Which of the following body systems includes the trachea, bronchi, and alveoli?

Accepted Answer

Respiratory system

Answer

The trachea, bronchi, and alveoli are all structures of the respiratory system involved in gas exchange.

Question 2

A patient on contact precautions requires which additional PPE beyond standard precautions when entering the room?

Accepted Answer

Gown and gloves

Answer

Contact precautions require a gown and gloves upon room entry to prevent transmission via direct or indirect contact.

Question 3

What is the medical term for low blood sugar?

Accepted Answer

Hypoglycemia

Answer

Hypoglycemia refers to abnormally low blood glucose levels, typically below 70 mg/dL.

Question 4

Which of the following best describes 'informed consent'?

Accepted Answer

The patient is told about a procedure and voluntarily agrees after understanding risks and benefits

Answer

Informed consent requires that a competent patient receives complete information and voluntarily agrees to a procedure after understanding its risks, benefits, and alternatives.

Question 5

Which waste container should be used for a used needle after giving an injection?

Accepted Answer

Sharps container

Answer

Used needles must be immediately disposed of in a puncture-resistant sharps container to prevent needlestick injuries.

CPCT - Certified Patient Care Technicians Practice Test

CPCT - Certified Patient Care Technicians Practice Test

CPCT Trivia 5