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100
When dressing a resident with a weak arm, which arm is undressed first?
Strong side
100
Normal rectal temperature range is?
98.6-100
100
When providing PROM the NA may move the leg away from the body, this is called
Abduction
100
When is the appropriate time to use standard precautions?
When you may come into contact with body fluids.
100
If a person is 5ft tall, how tall are they in inches?
60 inches
200
Gently moving the foot towards the head is called
Dorsiflexion
200
Where is the apical pulse?
At the apex of the heart just under the left breast
200
When assisting a resident with a meal, you should place them at what angle?
45-90 degrees
200
Convert 8am to military time.
0800
200
If a resident weighs 120 pounds, what is their weight in kg?
54.5 kg
300
When giving a bed bath, what is the last area to be cleaned?
Armpit
300
Shock can cause body temperature to?
Decrease
300
How often is mouth care given to an unconcious resident?
Every two hours.
300
What is the ideal temperature for bath water?
105 degrees
300
A resident drank 20cc of juice, 100cc of water, and 15cc of coffee. What is their total intake in ounces?
4.5 oz
400
Which artery is used to count the pulse in the wrist?
Radial
400
What is the normal range for heart rate?
60-100
400
Name 4 areas where pressure sores are likely to occur.
Elbow, hips, heels, breast, tailbone, knees, shoulders, ears, toes....
400
Define 'battery'
an attack when an actual blow is delivered
400
A resident weighs 55kg today but weighed 60kg last week. What is their weight loss in pounds?
11 lbs
500
Before exiting the room, the NA should
Wash hands, Leave call light
500
When inflating the BP cuff on the first attempt, the NA only inflates it to?
160-1800mmHG
500
For a diabetic, feeling weak, fatigued, blurred vision and the craving for sweets can be a sign of?
Hypoglycemia
500
Define 'thrombus'
A blood clot
500
A resident is 72 inches tall. What is their height in feet?
6 feet