This product is based on the exam blueprint for tests taken before 7/9/2012. For additional information see details below.
Improve your Patient Care knowledge and prepare for certification with the Certified Patient Care Technician Study Guide. This excellent resource walks through many different topics including:
- General Medical Information
- Ethics and Legal Considerations
- OSHA Regulations and Infection Control
- General Patient Care
- Physical Examination
- Vital Signs
- Assisting in a Medical Facility
- Anatomy of the Health
- Heart Physiology
- Basic Electrophysiology
- Conduction System of the Health
- Fundamentals of Electrocardiogram
- Definition of Waves, Segments, and Intervals
- Normal EKG Waves and Complexes
- Normal EKG Segments, Intervals, and Junctions
- Analyzing the EKG Strip
- EKG Interpretation and Pathology Recordings
- Artifacts of Ambulatory EKG Recording
- Commonly Used Cardiovascular Drugs
- Phlebotomy Profession, Duties, and Responsibilities
- Analytical Errors
- Anatomy and Physiology: Blood and Blood Vessels
- Region, Neurovascular Structure, and Vein Selection
- Phlebotomy Equipment
- Phlebotomy Procedure
- Specimen Handling
- Special Phlebotomy Procedures
- Phlebotomy Complications and Failure to Obtain Blood
- Capillary Blood Collections/ Dermal Procedure
This unique online tutorial guide is aligned with the NHA certification exam blueprint. It offers engaging online instructional lessons and built-in practice questions.
This product (Patient Care Technician Certification study guide tutorial - Online) should be used for CPCT certification exams taken before July 9, 2012. If your exam is scheduled after July 9, 2012 the "2012 Certified Patient Care Technician (CPCT) Online Study Guide & Practice Test" should be used. If you have questions regarding which version you should purchase to prepare for your exam, please call customer service at (800) 499-9092.