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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?
This action uses a pillow against the abdomen to decrease pain when coughing.
What is Splinting?
This device that replaces a missing body part
What is a prosthetic?
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
These items are are considered liquids because they are _______________, at room temperature.
What is liquid?
Define the RACE acronym
Rescue
Alarm
Confine
Extinguish/Evacuate
The minimum infection prevention practices applied to all patient care in healthcare settings.
What is Standard Precautions.
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?
An important nursing practice that helps prevent skin breakdown/pressure ulcers.
What is Repositioning?
The inability to speak clearly to others is called...
What is Expressive Aphasia?
This is the best time to collect a sputum sample.
What is early morning.
Deep breathing helps to prevent this complication.
What is pneumonia?
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?
What you do when delegated a task that is outside your scope of practice.
What is REFUSE to do the task?
Resident must be repositioned in bed this often.
What is every 2 hours?
The inability to understand spoken language is called...
What is Receptive Aphasia?
This type of toileting equipment is used for residents who cannot assist with raising their hips onto a regular bedpan.
What is fracture pan.
Care for individuals with a terminal illness (typically a prognosis of 6 months or less) aimed at providing comfort, dignity, and quality of life rather than curing the illness.
What is hospice care?
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 this procedure.
What is partial bed bath?
The number of milliliters (ml) in an ounce
What is 30?
30 ml = 1 oz
A resident is restrained in order to...
Keep them safe.