CNA review #2

Personal Hygiene

100

What are the 4 body parts included in Oral Care? (hint: M.L.T.T)

Mouth, lips, teeth, and tongue

200

How often must oral care be performed?

Daily

300

3 reasons why you would NOT use an electric razor?

1. On oxygen

2. Near water

3. Pacemaker

400

When providing oral care, you should begin with the _____ teeth

Upper

500

When providing fingernail care, before soaking the residents hands, you should be looking for what 4 things? (hint: C.S.C.S) along with extreme heat & extreme coldness.

Color, Swelling, Cuts, Splits

Dressing & Tolieting

100

If a resident is deemed safe to be left in privacy while using the bathroom, what 2 things should they have access to or be left with?

Call light & Toliet Paper

200

How often should catheter care be done?

At least once a SHIFT

300

When dressing a resident, you should begin with their ____ side first?

A: Affected

B: Unaffected

C: Left

D: Right

A: Affected

400

When applying a brief on a resident, the size of the brief is irrelevant as long as they are wearing one.

True or False?

False.

500

Urine & Feces should be observed for what 4 factors before being discarded? (hint: C.O.C.A)

Color, Odor, Character, Amount

Resident Environment

100

If there is a spill in your residents room, you should do what?

Clean it immediately.

200

When your resident is in their room, they should always have the ___ _____ within their reach.

Call light

300

What is the difference between a Closed Bed, an Open Bed, and an Occupied bed?

Occupied: Resident is in bed

Open bed: bed made with linens folded to the foot of the bed

Closed: bed made with bedspreads and blankets in place (completely to the top of the bed)

400

When making an unoccupied bed, how do you remove the soiled linens? 

A: From top to bottom

B: From left to right

C: From bottom to top

D: From right to left

A: From top to bottom

500

Reality Orientation is when a CNA uses calendars, clock, signs & lists to cue a resident with cognitive impairment.

True or False?

True

Nutrition & Hydration Key Terms

100

_____ is the inhalation of food or drink into the lungs, which has risks of pneumonia & death.

A: NPO

B: Aspiration

C: Fluid Overload

D: Dehydration

B: Aspiration

200

Define a Fluid Restriction.

Restriction on the amount of fluids a resident can have per day

300

Dehydration is a condition in which the body is unable to handle the amount of fluids consumed.

True or False?

False. Dehydration is the loss of fluid from body

400

What does the term NPO mean?

Nothing by mouth.

500

What is the difference between a Nasogastic tube and a Gastronomy tube?

Nasogastric: Through the nose to the stomach

Gastronomy tube: Through the abdomen to the stomach

Nutrition & Hydration PT 2

100

List the 4 things you should check a diet card for prior to giving a meal tray to a resident.

1. Name

2. Proper utensils 

3. Diet order (if they received the proper diet)

4. Condiments

200

List the 3 kinds of Thickened Liquids

Nectar, Honey, Pudding

300

How do you chart or document food and fluid consumption? 

Food is by Percentage of plate cleared, fluid is the amount they drank in cc’s

400

Which of the following is correct to do when feeding a visually impaired resident?

A: Yell at them, saying they shouldn’t be impaired.

B: Hand them the utensils and say “Good luck!”

C: Describe the position of the food as a clock

D: Just entirely take over and feed them without giving them options

C: Describe the position of the food as a clock

500

If your resident is a known risk for aspiration or choking, they should remain sitting up or elevated for at least __ minutes.

A: 15

B: 45

C: 1 hour

D: 30

D: 30