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NCCT Practice Test


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  • 1. 

    What injection angle should you use for intramuscular?

    • A.

      45

    • B.

      10

    • C.

      90

    Correct Answer
    C. 90
  • 2. 

    Normal B/P for an Adult?

    • A.

      160/90

    • B.

      120/80

    Correct Answer
    B. 120/80
  • 3. 

    A latin term signifying a person is not of sound mind

    • A.

      Res gestae

    • B.

      Non compos mentis

    Correct Answer
    B. Non compos mentis
  • 4. 

    ANOTHER WORD FOR VISIT

    • A.

      ENCOUNTER

    • B.

      APPOINTMENT

    Correct Answer
    A. ENCOUNTER
  • 5. 

    WHEN ANSWERING THE PHONE YOU SHOULD ALWAYS ANSWER BY WHAT RING?

    • A.

      1ST

    • B.

      2ND

    • C.

      3RD

    Correct Answer
    C. 3RD
  • 6. 

    WORD PART ECTOMY MEANS?

    • A.

      SURGICAL REPAIR

    • B.

      SURGICAL REMOVAL

    • C.

      SURGICAL INCISION

    Correct Answer
    B. SURGICAL REMOVAL
  • 7. 

    AN ANALGESIC IS USED FOR?

    • A.

      SWELLING

    • B.

      MILD PAIN

    • C.

      HEART ATTACK

    Correct Answer
    B. MILD PAIN
  • 8. 

    NEGLIGENCE BY A PROFESSIONAL PERSON IS CALLED?

    • A.

      SLANDER

    • B.

      MALPRACTICE

    • C.

      INVALID WORK ETHIC

    Correct Answer
    B. MALPRACTICE
  • 9. 

    WORD PART  ITIS MEANS?

    • A.

      INFECTION

    • B.

      PAIN

    • C.

      INFLAMMATION

    Correct Answer
    C. INFLAMMATION
  • 10. 

    WHEN ASSESEING A SITUATION FOR THE PRIORITY OF TREATMENT?

    • A.

      TRAUMA

    • B.

      TRIAGE

    • C.

      TOURNIQUET

    Correct Answer
    B. TRIAGE
  • 11. 

    WHAT IS A SYMPTOM?

    • A.

      PAIN THAT CAN BE OBSERVED ONLY BY THE PATIENT

    • B.

      PAIN THAT CAN BE OBSERVED BY OTHERS

    Correct Answer
    A. PAIN THAT CAN BE OBSERVED ONLY BY THE PATIENT
  • 12. 

    WHAT IS UNPRIVILEGED TOUCHING OF ONE PERSON BY ANOTHER?

    • A.

      ASSAULT

    • B.

      BATTERY

    • C.

      MALPRACTICE

    Correct Answer
    B. BATTERY
  • 13. 

    WHAT IS TACHYCARDIA?

    • A.

      ABNORMALLY DECREASED HEART RATE

    • B.

      ABNORMALLY LOW B/P

    • C.

      ABNORMALLY INCREASED HEART RATE

    Correct Answer
    C. ABNORMALLY INCREASED HEART RATE
  • 14. 

    WHAT IS HYPOTENSION?

    • A.

      LOWER THAN NORMAL B/P

    • B.

      HIGHER THAN NORMAL B/P

    • C.

      HIGHER THAN NORMAL RESPIRATORY RATE

    Correct Answer
    A. LOWER THAN NORMAL B/P
  • 15. 

    LATIN TERM MEANING THE RESPONSIBILTY OF AN EMPLOYER FOR THE ACTS OF AN EMPLOYEE?

    • A.

      RESPONDEAT SUPERIOR

    • B.

      RES ISPA LOQUITUR

    Correct Answer
    A. RESPONDEAT SUPERIOR
  • 16. 

    WHAT LICENSE MUST A PHYSICIAN OBTAIN BEFORE HE CAN PRESCRIBE OR DISPENSE CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES?

    • A.

      PHARMACY

    • B.

      DRUG

    • C.

      NARCOTICS

    Correct Answer
    C. NARCOTICS
  • 17. 

    WHAT IS AN EMETIC?

    • A.

      A DRUG THAT ENDUCES VOMITING

    • B.

      A DRUG THAT PREVENTS VOMITING

    • C.

      TO VOMIT

    Correct Answer
    A. A DRUG THAT ENDUCES VOMITING
  • 18. 

    WHAT IS A FRAUDULENT SIGNATURE?

    • A.

      FRAUD

    • B.

      UNETHICAL

    • C.

      FORGERY

    Correct Answer
    C. FORGERY
  • 19. 

    WHAT IS AN ANTICOAGULENT?

    • A.

      A DRUG THAT PROMOTES CLOTTING

    • B.

      A DRUG THAT PREVENTS CLOTTING

    • C.

      A DRUG THAT PREVENTS BRUISING

    Correct Answer
    B. A DRUG THAT PREVENTS CLOTTING
  • 20. 

    WORD PART RRHEA MEANS?

    • A.

      SURGICAL SUTURING

    • B.

      SURGICAL REMOVAL

    • C.

      FLOW OR DISCHARGE

    Correct Answer
    C. FLOW OR DISCHARGE
  • 21. 

    WHAT TERM MEANS DIFFICULT OR LABORED BREATHING?

    • A.

      APNEA

    • B.

      DYSPNEA

    • C.

      EUPNEA

    Correct Answer
    B. DYSPNEA
  • 22. 

    THE PROCESS OF CHANGING WORDS INTO NUMBERS FOR INSURANCE PURPOSES?

    • A.

      DIAGNOSTIC NUMBERING

    • B.

      CODING

    Correct Answer
    B. CODING
  • 23. 

    WHEN IS OK TO PUT THE CALLER ON HOLD?

    • A.

      WHEN YOU HAVE THEIR NAME AND NUMBER

    • B.

      WHEN YOU HAVE AN EMERGENCY

    • C.

      WHEN YOU HAVE THEIR EMERGENCY

    Correct Answer
    A. WHEN YOU HAVE THEIR NAME AND NUMBER
  • 24. 

    WHY USE A SYNTHETIC CAST OVER A PLASTIC OR PLASTER CAST?

    • A.

      COST LESS

    • B.

      CHEAPER MORE FLEXIBLE

    • C.

      THEY ARE LIGHT,STRONGER,AND MORE WATER RESISTANT

    Correct Answer
    C. THEY ARE LIGHT,STRONGER,AND MORE WATER RESISTANT
  • 25. 

    WHAT INJECTION ANGLE SHOULD YOU USE TO ADMINISTER A SUBCUTANEOUS INJECTION?

    • A.

      10 DEGREE

    • B.

      90 DEGREE

    • C.

      45 DEGREE

    Correct Answer
    C. 45 DEGREE
  • 26. 

    WHAT IS AN INSURANCE CLAIM FOR ALL GOVERENTMENT CLAIMS?

    • A.

      CMS 1300

    • B.

      CMS 1500

    • C.

      CMS 1700

    Correct Answer
    B. CMS 1500
  • 27. 

    AN UNEXPECTED EVENT THAT MAY CAUSE INJURY?

    • A.

      DREAD DISEASE RIDER

    • B.

      ACCIDENT

    • C.

      CLAUSE EVENT

    Correct Answer
    B. ACCIDENT
  • 28. 

    OXYGEN RATE IS DELIVERED?

    • A.

      LITERS PER MINUTE

    • B.

      VOLUME PER MINUTE

    • C.

      CC PER MINUTE

    Correct Answer
    A. LITERS PER MINUTE
  • 29. 

    A DRUG THAT PRODUCES SLEEP?

    • A.

      SEDATIVE

    • B.

      HYPNOTIC

    • C.

      TRANQULIZER

    Correct Answer
    B. HYPNOTIC
  • 30. 

    WHEN A PHYSICIAN  MAKES ARRANGEMENTS FOR HEALTH CARE SERVICES?

    • A.

      COORDINATION OF CARE

    • B.

      COORDINATION OF BENIFITS

    • C.

      COORDINATION OF SERVICE

    Correct Answer
    A. COORDINATION OF CARE
  • 31. 

    WHAT ARE SMALL ARTERIES CALLED?

    • A.

      ARTERIOLES

    • B.

      ARTERIALS

    Correct Answer
    A. ARTERIOLES
  • 32. 

    WHAT DOES THE TERM GASTRALGIA MEAN?

    • A.

      STOMACH FLU

    • B.

      STOMACH PAIN

    • C.

      STOMACH ULCER

    Correct Answer
    B. STOMACH PAIN
  • 33. 

    DEOXYGENATED BLOOD ENTERS THE RIGHT ATRIUM OF THE?

    • A.

      BRAIN

    • B.

      HEART

    • C.

      LUNG

    Correct Answer
    B. HEART
  • 34. 

    HIV STANDS FOR?

    • A.

      HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS

    • B.

      HUMAN INTRAVENOUS VALVE

    Correct Answer
    A. HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS
  • 35. 

    WHAT SHOULD BE ON A CONTAINER THAT CONTAINS BLOOD

    • A.

      OSHA REGULATIONS

    • B.

      HIPPA REGULATIONS

    • C.

      BIOHAZARD LABEL

    Correct Answer
    C. BIOHAZARD LABEL
  • 36. 

    WHAT DRUG IS USED TO RELIEVE ITCHING

    • A.

      ANTIPYRETIC

    • B.

      ANTIPRURITIC

    • C.

      ANTITCH

    Correct Answer
    B. ANTIPRURITIC
  • 37. 

    WORD PART MELAN/O MENAS?

    • A.

      GRAY

    • B.

      BLUE

    • C.

      BLACK

    Correct Answer
    C. BLACK
  • 38. 

    WHAT INJECTION WOULD YOU PERFORM AT A 10-15 DEGREE ANGLE?

    • A.

      INTRASKINAL

    • B.

      INTRADERMAL

    • C.

      INTRAMUSCULAR

    Correct Answer
    B. INTRADERMAL
  • 39. 

    WHAT DOES BID STAND FOR?

    • A.

      THREES TIEMS A DAY

    • B.

      TWICE A DAY

    • C.

      INJECTIONS DAILY

    Correct Answer
    B. TWICE A DAY
  • 40. 

    HOW MNANY DIGITS CAN A SUB-CLASSIFICATION NUMBER HAVE IN ICD-9CM

    • A.

      5

    • B.

      10

    • C.

      6

    Correct Answer
    A. 5
  • 41. 

    ABBREVIATION FOR DROPS

    • A.

      GTT OR GT

    • B.

      Gtt or gt

    Correct Answer
    A. GTT OR GT
  • 42. 

    What color tube top had no additives?

    • A.

      Blue

    • B.

      Green

    • C.

      Red

    Correct Answer
    C. Red
  • 43. 

    WORD PART POLIO

    • A.

      BLUE

    • B.

      GRAY

    • C.

      GREEN

    Correct Answer
    B. GRAY
  • 44. 

    HOW MANY LEADS ARE ON A STANDARD ECG?

    • A.

      6

    • B.

      10

    • C.

      12

    Correct Answer
    C. 12
  • 45. 

    METATARSALS ARE LOCATED IN THE

    • A.

      ARM

    • B.

      HAND

    • C.

      FOOT

    Correct Answer
    C. FOOT
  • 46. 

    WHICH IS A MEASURE OF VOLUME

    • A.

      GRAM

    • B.

      METER

    • C.

      LITER

    Correct Answer
    C. LITER
  • 47. 

    WHEN TESTING FOR OCCULT BLOOD WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING WOULD YOU USE

    • A.

      STOOL SAMPLE

    • B.

      BLOOD SAMPLE

    • C.

      URINE SAMPLE

    Correct Answer
    A. STOOL SAMPLE
  • 48. 

    HOW LONG CAN A TOURNIQUET REMAIN ON A PATIENTS ARM?

    • A.

      60 MINUTES

    • B.

      1 MINUTE

    Correct Answer
    B. 1 MINUTE
  • 49. 

    LEUK/O MEANS ?

    • A.

      BLACK

    • B.

      WHITE BLOOD CELL

    • C.

      WHITE

    Correct Answer
    C. WHITE
  • 50. 

    THE BODY'S NATURAL PACE MAKER?

    • A.

      RIGHT ATRIUM

    • B.

      S A NODE

    • C.

      N A NODE

    Correct Answer
    B. S A NODE

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