What is the fail(s) for assisting resident with a bedpan, measuring, and recording output with hand washing?
1. Candidates recorded output is within 25 mLs of RN test Observer's recorded output
2. Do not re-contaminate hands at any time during the hand washing procedure
Most important person on the health care team?
Resident
What type of food is good for bowel movement?
fiber
How many cc is 1 mL?
30 cc
What day is our STNA Test? (2023)
January 19, 2023
What are the fail(s) for range of motion for the shoulder?
Candidate must ask at least once if they are causing any pain or discomfort
What is inhalation and exhalation?
Inhlation=chest rises
exhalation=chestfalls
Dysphasia vs. Dysphagia
Disphasia- difficulty speaking
Dysphagia- swallowing difficulty
Stroke
What does STNA stand for?
State-tested nursing assistant
What are the fail(s) for ambulation using a gait belt?
1. Lock designated bex brake(s) to ensure resident's safety
2. Lock wheelchair brakes to ensure resident's safety
What does R.A.C.E stand for? What is the order to remove people?
Remove, Alarm, Confine, Extinguish
ambulatory, wheelchair, bedridden
Disinfection vs. sterilization
Disinfection- the process of destroying pathogens. Spores are not destroyed
Sterilizing- all non-pathogens and pathogens, including spores
What is the definition of contraction? What is the difference of atrophy?
Contraction- tense up and can't move
Atrophy- muscle not developing
What is the most popular health care show?
Grey's anatomy
What are fail(s) for positioning resident in bed on side?
1. Faise side rail on side of the bed opposite working side of the bed, or request RN test observer to opposite working side of the side
2. Ensure resident is in correct body alignment
Largest system in the body?
Integumentary
What is Maslow's hierarchy of needs in order from most important to least important?
1. psychological needs
2. Saftey and security
3. love and belonging
4. self-esteem
5. self actulization
What is the definition of Arterial ulcers?
Open wounds on the lower legs or feet caused by poor arterial blood flow
What skill do you use PPE for?
What are the fail(s) for vitals signs- pulse and respirations?
1. The candidate's recorded pulse rate is within 4 beats of the RN Test Observer's recorded pulse rate
2. Candidates recorded respiratory rate within 2 breaths of the RN test observers's recorded respiratory rate
What is the difference between slander and liability?
Slander is talking and liable is written
What does MRSA and VRE stand for?
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Vancomycin-resistant enterococci
What is Cheyne-Stokes respirations?
respirations gradually increase in rate and depth and then they become shallow and slow. Breathing may stop for 10-20 seconds. Common when death is near
Who is your favorite teachers?
Mrs. Boswell and Mrs. Taylor