Grab Bag
The CNA should __________ the curtain for privacy when providing direct patient care
What is pull or close?
This pulse site is located on the wrist, thumb side
What is radial?
The number of links in the chain of infection?
What is 6?
Nurse aide license must be renewed every_________months?
What is 24 months or 2 years?
The patient describes strong pain that is heavy over the chest
What is an MI or heart attack
A bed that has the top linens folded back
What is a open bed?
If a resident has weakness on one side of the body this is known as
What is Hemiparesis?
This is also known as listening with a stethoscope over the heart
What is auscultation or apical pulse?
When completing the handwashing skills, the CNA must wash hands for this many seconds?
What is 20 seconds?
The CNA written test has this time limit
What is 2 hours?
A patient with tonic/clonic seizure
What is Epilepsy?
According to the MyPlate food icon, what portion of the plate should be servings from the vegetable and fruit groups
What is a 1/2 plate?
Characteristics of a group of people that are passed from one generation to the next?
What is culture- (could also be genetics)?
When recording a radial pulse, you should count for this many seconds?
When drops of liquid from the nose, coughing or sneezing can be spread, this type of precaution is required.
What is droplet?
This is the way you are notified of results
What is by mail?
Occurs when there is a concern with mood, behavior,
and/or thinking
What is mental illness?
Before obtaining a clean-catch urine specimen, you must first be sure that
What is the perineal area is cleansed with soap and water or antiseptic towelettes, sterile container?.
Four types of microorganisms that cause infection?
Bacteria
Parasites
Fungi
Viruses
This medical term means the muscles decrease in size.
What is atrophy?
Equipment used to block harmful germs from getting on skin and clothes?
What is PPE?
The number of questions on the written California State board CNA exam?
What is 60 that 'count' and 70 total?
Movement disorder caused by damage to the brain during either birth or mother’s pregnancy
What is cerebral palsy?
Walking into work, a nursing assistant sees a visitor slip and fall at the entrance of the hospital what report should be filled out
What is an incident report?
The letters in the word ' BEFAST' mean this
E: Balance-- sudden loss of balance, staggering gait, severe vertigo
E: Eyes-- sudden loss of vision in one or both eyes, onset of double vision
F: Face-- uneven or drooping face, drooling, ask the patient to smile
A: Arm (leg)-- loss of strength or sensation on one side of the body in the arm and/or leg
S: Speech-- slurring of speech, difficulty saying words or understanding what is being said, sudden confusion
T: Terrible headache (time*)-- very severe headache which has maximum intensity within seconds to a minute
This medical term means the chambers of the heart are filling with blood
What is diastole?
An infection acquired in a hospital ?
What is a nosocomial infection?
This is essential paperwork should be brought
to the CNA test day?
What is Social security card or tax ID, Application for Nurse Assistant Certification- with signature, possible translation dictionary or state ID
The patient is shaky, has tremors and a mask like face
What is Parkinsons?
Acronym used for sequence of actions for a fire and using an extinguisher
What is RACE and PASS