The position a patient should be to help prevent aspiration?
Upright
What does the abbreviation NPO mean?
Nothing by mouth
What is the name of the diet that includes foods that are chopped?
soft diet
When performing ROM what is it called when moving a body part away from the midline of the body?
Abduction
What is PHI?
protected health information
What is a normal temperature range?
97.6 - 99.6 degrees fahrenheit
Which food group should make up at least half of the person's plate
Vegetables and Fruits
In order to lose weight, a patient may be placed on what type of diet?
Modified calorie diet
What does the acronym RACE stand for?
Remove patients, Activate alarm or call 911, Contain fire, Extinquish.
When transferring a patient with a weakness from a bed into a wheelchair, the wheelchair should be placed on what side of the patient?
The strong side
Military time for 9:00pm
2100
A blood pressure measurement is recorded as a?
Fraction
unsual or abnormal marks on a patient body is considered as what type of data?
Objective data
An intense, irrational fear of or anxiety about an object, place or situation?
Phobia
What is the legal name of the advocate assigned by law to protect the patient?
Ombudsman
What is one strategy that a CNA can use when talking to a patient who has hearing impairment?
Maintain eye contact
If a patient cannot speak, breathe, or cough what should the CNA do next?
Give abdominal thrust
What type of cancer does regular physical activity lesson the risk of?
Colon
What report do you have to complete if a patient accuses you of abusing her?
Incident report
What is a common reason a patient may be on fluid-restricted diet?
Heart Disease
Confusion may be caused by what type of infection?
Urinary tract infections
What type of patient data should a CNA document after completing patient care?
Subjective and Objective data
What is the name of the thermometer that measures temperature from the ear?
Tympanic Thermometer
What common respiratory disease causes fear of not being able to breath?
COPD
What is the name of the disease that causes bones to break easily?
Osteoporosis
What condition increases the risk of pressure injuries
Restricted mobility
What is the proper order to don personal protective equipment?
Mask, goggles, gown, gloves
Excessive thirst, extreme hunger, frequent urination are symptoms of what disease?
Diabetes
How many milliliters in in 16 ounces of fluid?
480 milliliters
What is the name of the disorder that is seen commonly in men in young adulthood?
BPH - Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia