NOCTI Exam Questions and Answers
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The abbreviation, ___, means "twice daily." ✔✔b.i.d.
A glucometer is used to assess ✔✔hearing acuity
A health assistant finds a soiled bandage on the floor while in a patien
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NOCTI Exam Questions and Answers
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The abbreviation, ___, means "twice daily." ✔✔b.i.d.
A glucometer is used to assess ✔✔hearing acuity
A health assistant finds a soiled bandage on the floor while in a patient's room. The health
assistant should ✔✔place the bandage in a red "biohazard" bag
Which of the following is a part of the respiratory system? ✔✔bronchi
A patient has just finished eating lunch. The patient drank 2/3 of a 6 ounce glass of milk, 125 ml
of coffee, and 1/2 of an 8 ounce bowl of soup. How many ml would the health assistant record
on the I&O sheet? ✔✔362 ml
When filing the medical records of patients, which of the following patient records would appear
first in the file?
A. Maria Sebastian
B. John McMolland
C. Sarah Simms-Alva
D. Andrew Metis ✔✔John McMolland
The metacarpals are bones found in the ✔✔hand
A trauma victim with damage to an eye would be referred to a/an ✔✔ophthalmologist
When the nursing assistant notices that patient care, as specified in the care plan, was not done,
the first thing a nursing assistant must do is ✔✔report care that was not done to the supervisor
According to HIPAA regulations, which of the following is true about a hospital sharing patient
information with other health care agencies? ✔✔the hospital must have written consent to do so
A medical assistant calls a patient regarding lab results, and gets the patient's answering
machine. The medical assistant should ✔✔identify him/herself, give the office number, and ask
the patient to call for the lab results
When responding to a demanding patient, it is important for the nursing assistant to ✔✔be a
good listener
An example of nonverbal communication is ✔✔nodding
Sara wants to collect data on the number of cases of influenza per month for a year in order to
compare the average number of cases for each month. She wants to be able to sort the data and
prepare a graph of the data. Which of the following types of software will best meet her needs?
✔✔spreadsheet
The local hospital wants to send a prsonalized letter to each person from their database that
completed a follow-up survey. To do this, the hospital should use ✔✔mail-mrge
When a patient learns facts about a new treatment, including the risks and benefits associated
with a clinical trial, before deciding to participate in it is called ✔✔informed consent
In order to prevent permanent brain damage, CPR should be initiated before ✔✔4 minutes
Which of the following questions is most likely to get to a specific definition of a problem?
✔✔What was happening when the failure occurred?
An effective team member ✔✔works with other team members to achieve team goals
John is managing a team. He should tell the team members that ✔✔a team's success depends on
each person doing his or her part
Robert is a new employee and has joined a work team for the hospital. What is the best way the
other team members can help Robert to participate meaningfully in the team discussions?
✔✔Tell Robert about the "ground rules" the team has created to guide the meetings and explain
what the group has done in recent meetings.
Hand washing provides ____ asepsis. ✔✔medical
Wrapped instrument kits should be sterilized for 30 minutes at ✔✔250 degrees Fahrenheit
When a patient is being taken to surgery, checking his/her braclet, and asking the patient to state
his/her name and date of birth are ways of ✔✔identifying the patient
Before an infant recieves an immunization, the parent should be given a ✔✔vaccine information
sheet
The proper method for lifting is to keep the back straight, spread the feet comfortably and lift
with ✔✔leg muscles
When a company sends a packet of information and forms prior to the interview, be sure to
✔✔take the entire packet with you to the interview
A good way to develop additional work-related career skills is to ✔✔participate in available
education classes
Danielle has been assigned the responsibility of creating the employee work schedule for next
week. Danielle has never created this schedule before and does not know where to begin. The
most responsible and professional action for Danielle to take is to ✔✔ask the immediate
supervisor for additional instruction
Patients who cannot have any food or water are ✔✔NPO
The Chain of Infection consists of _____ links ✔✔6
An indiviual who types dictation for physicians for patient records is a ✔✔medical
transcriptionist
Which organization mandates the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code? ✔✔American
Medical Association (AMA)
What does DNR on a patient's medical chart mean? ✔✔do not resuscitate
If a patient should be seen again by the doctor only as necessary, the correct abbreviation is
✔✔PRN
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