SCC Nursing- CNA Review (Mid-End of year)

Medical Abbreviations

100

NA

Nursing Assistant

200

TPR

Temperature, Pulse, Respirations

300

ADL

Activities of Daily Living

400

NPO

Nothing By Mouth

500

This infection is related to receiving health care. The infection develops in a person cared for in any setting where health care is given. Hint: Also called nosocomial infections.

HAI (Healthcare-associated infection)

Vitals

100

A healthy adult has how many respirations per minute?

12-20

200

Normal pulse range for a healthy adult

60-100 bpm

300

Name the 6 vital signs

Temperature, Pulse, Respirations, Blood Pressure, Pulse Oximetry, and Pain.

400

Name the 5 locations to obtain a body temperature

Oral, Rectal, Axillary, Tympanic, Temporal

500

What is the normal range of blood pressure? (Systolic and Diastolic)

Systolic: 90-120

Diastolic: 60-80

Resident's Rights

100

Not opening your resident's mail, closing the curtain during care, and keeping information about the resident confidential are examples of what right?

The right to privacy

200

Today is Mrs. Smith's shower day. You ask her if she is ready and she states "No, I want to take one tomorrow". What right is Mrs. Smith using?

The right to refuse.

300

Someone who supports or promotes the needs and interests of another person

Ombudsman

400

Name the 6 types of abuse

Physical, Sexual, Emotional (Psychological), Neglect, Financial Abuse (Exploitation/Misappropriation), and Abandonment.

500

This act requires that nursing centers provide care in a manner and in a setting that maintains or improves each person's quality of life, health, and safety.

OBRA (Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987)

Medical Terminology

100

At or toward the front of the body or body part

Anterior (ventral)

200

The part nearest to the center or to the point of attachment

Proximal

300

The process of emptying urine from the bladder.

Urination (Voiding)

400

Breathing fluid, food, vomit, or an object into the lungs

Aspiration 

500

What is hematuria?

Blood (hemat) in the urine (uria)

Random Mix Up

100

A semi sitting position; the HOB is raised between 45-60 degrees

Fowler's Position

200

How do you covert lbs. to kg?

Divide lbs. by 2.2

300

How often should you remove or release a restraint, re-position the person, and meet their basic needs?

At least q 2hrs

400

Signs and symptoms of this disease include tremors, slow movement, rigid muscles, impaired balance, mask-like expression, and speech changes

Parkinson's Disease

500

This means difficulty swallowing

Dysphagia