Certified Nursing Assistant /CNA Practice Test #1 Part 5
CNA Practice Test #1 Part 5
This deck covers key concepts and questions from the CNA Practice Test #1, Part 5, focusing on patient care, medical instruments, and procedures.
A specimen collected by having the patient cough from the lungs and bronchial tubes is called A. saliva B. mucus C. sputum D. spit
C. sputum
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A specimen collected by having the patient cough from the lungs and bronchial tubes is called A. saliva B. mucus C. sputum D. spit
C. sputum
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A sphygmomanometer is an instrument used for measuring A. temperature B. pulse C. respirations D. blood pressure
D. blood pressure
When you shake down a thermometer, the mercury should be below A. 95 degrees F B. 96.8 degrees F C. 98.6 degrees F D. the arrow
A. 95 degrees F
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When you complete an incident report, you should A. write in the patient's chart that an incident occurred B. keep the report in your personal file C. state the facts clearly D. give your opinions as to the cause of the incident
C. state the facts clearly
When giving a backrub, what kind of strokes should you use? A. short, crisp strokes B. long, deep strokes C. long, fluid strokes D. none of the above
C. long, fluid strokes
All long-term-care nursing assistants must be competency evaluated and must complete a distinct educational course. These requirements are set by A. OBRA B. OSHA C. CDC D. FDA
A. OBRA
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
A specimen collected by having the patient cough from the lungs and bronchial tubes is called A. saliva B. mucus C. sputum D. spit | C. sputum |
A sphygmomanometer is an instrument used for measuring A. temperature B. pulse C. respirations D. blood pressure | D. blood pressure |
When you shake down a thermometer, the mercury should be below A. 95 degrees F B. 96.8 degrees F C. 98.6 degrees F D. the arrow | A. 95 degrees F |
When you complete an incident report, you should A. write in the patient's chart that an incident occurred B. keep the report in your personal file C. state the facts clearly D. give your opinions as to the cause of the incident | C. state the facts clearly |
When giving a backrub, what kind of strokes should you use? A. short, crisp strokes B. long, deep strokes C. long, fluid strokes D. none of the above | C. long, fluid strokes |
All long-term-care nursing assistants must be competency evaluated and must complete a distinct educational course. These requirements are set by A. OBRA B. OSHA C. CDC D. FDA | A. OBRA |
You can safely identify your patient by A. asking his name B. calling his name and waiting for his response C. checking the bed plate D. checking the name tag | D. checking the name tag |
OSHA rules specify that, when you wash out soiled linens, you must wear A. gloves B. goggles C. gloves and goggles D. gloves, goggles, and apron | C. gloves and goggles |
The vessels that carry oxygenated blood from the heart to the body are called A. veins B. arteries C. venules D. capillaries | B. arteries |
Sexuality changes in aging can result in A. decreased sexual desire B. unchanged sexual desire C. increased sexual desire D. all of the above | D. all of the above |
H.S. care is care that is given A. before meals B. before bedtime C. after meals D. upon awakening | B. before bedtime |
When family members visit a resident, the visitors should A. stay in the day room B. stay a short while so as not to tire the resident C. be expected to help with care D. be allowed privacy with the resident | D. be allowed privacy with the resident |
Your resident has a right hemiplegia. When up in a chair, the resident's right arm should be A. placed in her lap B. allowed to dangle freely C. be elevated on a pillow in her lap D. none of the above | C. be elevated on a pillow in her lap |
Urinary retention refers to A. normal output of urine B. inability to urinate C. incontinence D. large output of urine | B. inability to urinate |
A prosthesis is A. an artificial substitute for a missing body part B. a device for moving patients C. an expected condition of the aging process D. a disease of the circulatory system | A. an artificial substitute for a missing body part |