NCCT NCPCT Practice Questions - National Certified Patient Care Technician Exam

Immediately after a needlestick injury from a used venipuncture needle, the patient care technician should FIRST:

Apply a tight tourniquet above the puncture site Wash the area with soap and running water Squeeze the wound to encourage bleeding for several minutes Apply alcohol and bandage the area

Correct Answer:

Wash the area with soap and running water

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