Confusion, dysphagia, and increased socialization happens after this event:
Stroke
Before assisting a diabetic resident with putting on his socks the CNA will inspect for:
cuts, blisters, and/or bruises
You receive a phone call from a resident's neighbor who called to see if the resident has been admitted to your facility. You understand this information is:
Confidential and could violate HIPPA
Resident's requesting to review their medical records must have ____ informed of their request
the charge nurse
True or False. You can restrain a resident if they ask to be.
False
The burning sensation in the esophagus and bitter taste in a resident's mouth after meals
Acid reflux
Promptly reporting any changes in a resident's skin will help prevent ______
pressure injuries
Social needs being met include a feeling of
A. Security
B. Belonging
C. Achievement
D. Independence
B. Belonging
The NA is assisting a resident to get dressed. The resident is paralyzed on the right side. The NA should dress the _____ side first
Right
Which best helps reduce pressure on the bony prominences:
A. Several pillows
B. Sheepskin
C. Floatation mattresses
D. Repositioning every shift
C. Floatation mattresses
Measures the force when the heart contracts and pumps blood out to the body.
Systolic
______ guide behavior in the workplace
A. Beliefs
B. Ethics
C. Values
D. Culture
B. Ethics
This specifies the tasks that nursing assistant are legally permitted to perform
The scope of practice
ROM exercises help prevent:
Contractures
Measures the force in the arteries when the heart relaxes and refills with blood between beats.
Diastolic
A pressure ulcer is a complication of
A. Inability
B. Diabetes
C. Aging Process
D. Smoking
A. Inability
Your resident has Alzheimer's disease. To communicate, you should
A. Give orders
B. Limit choices
C. Correct mistakes
D. Ask open ended questions
B. Limit choices
Type of isolation required for a resident with C-Diff:
A. Droplet
B. Contact
C. Airborne
D. Reverse
B. Contact
The item you take off first when doffing full PPE
Gloves
When nursing assistants find equipment in need of repair they should:
A. throw it away
B. Fix it themselves
C. continue to use the item
D. report it to the appropriate personnel
D report it
A mask would always be used for
A. Contact precautions
B. Nosocomial precautions
C. Droplet precautions
D. Ventilation precautions
C. Droplet precautions
Guidelines to the care of a resident with Cerebral Palsy include:
A. Allowing adequate time
B. Promoting dependence
C. Limiting touch
D. Completing tasks promptly
A. Allowing adequate time
A resident may have difficulty breathing if they have:
A. A UTI
B. COPD
C. CVA
D. AIDS
B. COPD
When performing range of motion on a resident, the CNA does not perform exercise on the
A. Shoulder
B. Elbow
C. Neck
D. Wrist
C. Neck
Before transferring a resident from a bed to a wheelchair it is important to:
Lock the brakes on the bed and wheelchair