Legal
The knowledge of right and wrong
Ethics
High blood pressure
What is Hypertension?
Prefix for slow
Brady-
A draw sheet is....
The best tool for repositioning
60-100 is...and is measured in....
What is the normal range of an adult heart rate (pulse), measured in BPM
The most common reason to collect a urine sample
To test for infection
Bathing a resident gives the Nursing Assistant the opportunity to get a good look at this body system.
What is Skin?
Using a pillow against the abdomen to decrease coughing pain is called...
Splinting
Define the PASS acronym
Pull pin on extinguisher
Aim at the base of fire
Squeeze the handle
Sweep back and forth
The human body is mostly made up of...
Water
48 Continuing Education Credits
What is the number of CEU's needed to renew CNA license?
A severe allergic reaction is called...
What is Anaphylactic shock?
Prefix for low
Hypo-
These are designed for non-ambulatory or bedridden patients to prevent deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and blood clots
Anti-embolism socks
Ted stockings
The temperature reading taken from the armpit.
Axillary
Using soap and water as well as alcohol-based rubs to keep hands clean.
What is hand hygiene/washing?
20 seconds
Anything liquid at room temperature is considered...
(popsicles, ice-cream, sherbert, juice etc.)
Define the RACE acronym
Rescue
Alarm
Confine
Extinguish/Evacuate
The effects of calcium on our bodies are...
Muscle function
Nerve function
Bones
Ignoring a call light, not toileting, and not repositioning are all examples of...
Negligence
Fainting is called...
Syncope
Prefix for high
Hyper-
The wider part of this device should be placed under the resident's buttocks
What is a bedpan?
If the reading is abnormal, I should wait 5 minutes and try again.
Details about every chemical used in the facility and emergency response actions.
What is MSDS or Material Safety Data Sheets?
Some ways o prevent skin breakdown
Repositioning
Movement
Using pillows/wedges
The inability to speak clearly to others is called...
A person who lost hearing due to an infection they had as an infant has...
Action to take if a resident falls
Notify the nurse.
Stay with resident, call for help, report.
Intentional physical touch without consent is considered...
(like giving a shower after resident/client/patient refused)
Battery
Moving toward the midline of the body is called...
Adduction
Prefix for fast or rapid
Tachy-
Gown first, then mask, goggles and finally, gloves
What is the order to don PPE?
In a healthcare setting, in order for an object to be called clean it must be free of this object.
What is pathogens?
Name the steps when refusing a delegated task.
Determine if you have been trained to perform the task.
Resident must be repositioned in bed this often.
Every 2 hours.
Receptive Aphasia
According to CDPH, handrails must be located where in facilities?
On both sides of the corridor.
A resident's wheelchair should be locked when...
The resident is being transferred.
To improve care and regulate training requirements for long-term care facilities and nursing homes.
OBRA (Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act)
This is a medical term chest pain and discomfort.
What is Angina?
Prefix for around
Peri-
The best position to receive an enema is...
Sims position
An employer must offer the Nursing Assistant this free vaccine.
What is Hepatitis B?
The reason why artificial nails are not allowed.
What is bacteria?
All liquids; Medication; Food; Urine; Vomitus; Stool ; Wound drainage etc. are documented under this category.
What is I&O (Intake and Output)?
Face, hands, underarms, skin folds, and peri area are all included in...
There are this many milliliters (ml) in an ounce
30
30 ml = 1 oz
A resident is restrained in order to...