Certified Nursing Assistant /CNA Practice Exam Part 2
CNA Practice Exam Part 2
This deck contains 35 flashcards based on CNA practice exam questions and answers, focusing on key concepts and procedures for nursing assistants.
A way to prevent aspiration during oral care of unconscious residents include:
using as little liquid as possible when giving oral care
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A way to prevent aspiration during oral care of unconscious residents include:
using as little liquid as possible when giving oral care
Providing privacy while giving care is a patient's
legal right
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What is something a nursing assistant needs to observe and report regarding the musculoskeletal system:
white, shiny, red, or warm areas over a joint
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What is one way a nursing assistant can promote a resident's independence?
allowing a resident to do a task by himself no matter how long it takes hime
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To treat a minor burn, a nursing assistant should
use cool, clean water
For a nursing assistant, confidentiality means
keeping private things private
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
A way to prevent aspiration during oral care of unconscious residents include: | using as little liquid as possible when giving oral care |
Providing privacy while giving care is a patient's | legal right |
What is something a nursing assistant needs to observe and report regarding the musculoskeletal system: | white, shiny, red, or warm areas over a joint |
What is one way a nursing assistant can promote a resident's independence? | allowing a resident to do a task by himself no matter how long it takes hime |
To treat a minor burn, a nursing assistant should | use cool, clean water |
For a nursing assistant, confidentiality means | keeping private things private |
When leaving a resident's room, a nursing assistant should | restock supplies and leave the call light within reach |
What should a nursing assistant do each time a patient is repositioned? | should check residents'skin each time they are repositioned |
Which is the most essential nutrient for life? | water |
Which sense is usually last to leave the body when a person is dying? | hearing |
What is a function of the nervous system? | senses and interprets information from outside the body |
During a seizure an NA should | keep the resident safe |
The ability to think logically and quickly is called | cognition |
How can a nursing assistant help residents with their spiritual needs? | learn about resident's beliefs and listen carefully |
If a resident with Alzheimer's disease has problems with dressing, the nursing assistant should: | lay out clothes in the order they should be put on |
What is a type of advance directive: | Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care |
Which type of urine specimen does not include the first and last urine in the sample? | clean catch |
___________is maintaining equal intake and output. | fluid balance |
How should a resident with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) be positioned? | sitting upright |
The first sign of skin breakdown is | pale, white, reddened, or purple skin |
The single most important thing you can do to prevent the spread of disease is to | wash your hands |
Which temperature site is generally considered to be the most accurate? | rectal |
What may influence a food preference? | religion |
A ___________ is the permanent and painful stiffening of a joint and muscle. | contracture |
Diabetes can lead to what complications: | impaired wound healing |
Where should the call light be placed when a nursing assistant leaves a resident's room? | within the resident's reach |
Why should a nursing assistant be concerned if he notices that areas of a resident's skin have become pale, white, or a reddened color? | it could be the beginning of a pressure sore |
What can an overbed table be used for? | placement of meals |
Pressure sores can lead to: | life-threatening infections |
If a resident starts to fall, the best thing an NA can do is to: | widen her stance and bring the resident's body close to her |
Ten ounces is equal to ____ milliliters (mL) | 300 |
An attitude that is helpful in hospice work is | respect privacy and independence |
If a resident with Alzheimer's disease shows violent behavior, the nursing assistant should | remove triggers |
In which of the following procedures must a nursing assistant always wear gloves? | shaving |
What thermometer is used to take a temperature from the ear? | tympanic thermometer |