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CNA-Test 3
Chapters 9-12
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Whichoffollowingisreasonthatnewresidentsmayhavetroubleadjusting2lifeinhealthcarefacility? Theywillhavemoreindependenceinfacility Theirhealthisimproving They have had to leave their home. The other residents and staff are people they already know well. | They have had to leave their home. |
| 1way4NA2makepositive1stimpressiononnewresidentis2 PlacepersonalitemswhereNAthinkstheylookbest Getadmissionprocesscompletedasquicklyaspossible Allowresident2introducethem2everyoneinfacility Prepareroombeforearrival so that he feels expected and welcome | Prepare his room before his arrival so that he feels expected and welcome |
| When beginning to weigh a resident, the scale should be balanced at Zero Five pounds Ten pounds Negative two pounds | Zero |
| The permanent and painful shortening of a muscle, tendon, or ligament is called a(n) Abdominal girth Sternal notch Contracture Demi-span | Contracture |
| How will NA measure the height of a resident who cannot get out of bed? The NA will use a scale. The NA will use a tape measure. The NA will estimate height by looking at the resident. The NA will not be able to measure height. | The NA will use a tape measure. |
| WhichwouldbbestresponsebyNAifresidentwants2leave facilityagainstmedicaladvice? The NA should _ counselresidentwhyshouldnotleavefacility remindresidentthatverysick/needs2stayuntilhisfamilyarrives report2chargenurse restrainresident2preventfromleavin | |
| against medical advice | AMA |
| Whichistrueofsleep? Elderly usually go to sleep faster than other groups The elderly are more able to tolerate sleep deprivation than other groups Lack of sleep can cause decreased mental function People can live in good health even without much sleep | Lack of sleep can cause decreased mental function. |
| 1way4NA2berespectful2residentinhisroomis2 Allow the resident to clean the room himself Always knock and wait for permission before entering the room Rearrange the resident's personal items so that they look better Ignore any safety hazards in the room | Always knock and wait for permission before entering the room |
| Whichistrueoflinen? Linenshouldbcarriedclose2NA uniform. Linen should be shaken to remove wrinkles. Linen can be taken from one resident's room into another resident's room. Dirty linen should be removed by rolling it away from the nursing assistant. | Dirty linen should be removed by rolling it away from the nursing assistant. |
| Which of the following terms describes a bed that is completely made with the bedspread and blankets in place? Closed bed Open bed Occupied bed Unoccupied bed | Closed bed |
| Mr. Reynosa has a doctor's order for Epsom salts additives during bathing. What kind of bath would be most appropriate for him? Partial bath Shower Tub bath Complete bed bath | Tub bath |
| Observing residents' skin during personal care and bathing is especially important in the prevention of Depression Abuse Pressure ulcers Diabetes | Pressure ulcers |
| Which of the following is the highest priority for nursing assistants when bathing residents? Speed Safety Making sure every resident has a bath every day Observing for mobility | Safety |
| A general rule for bathing a person is Wash from dirtiest to cleanest Wash from cleanest to dirtiest Wash body parts in whatever order the resident prefers Wash body parts in whatever order the nursing assistant prefers | Wash from cleanest to dirtiest |
| Whichistrueaboutoralcare? Residentswithoutteethwillnotrequireanyoralcare Residentswhoareunconscious/donteatdonotrequireanyoralcare Oralcareisnotjustcareoftheteethbutalsoofthemouthtongue, and gums. Residents who wear dentures do not require oral care. | Oral care is not just care of the teeth, but also of the mouth, tongue, and gums. |
| Which of the following is the proper temperature for rinsing and storing dentures? Warm Cool Hot Boiling | Cool |
| Whenassistingresidentwhohas one weak side with dressing, Clothing should be put on the weak side first Clothing should be put on the strong side first Weak side should be referred to as the "bad side" It dont matter which side clothing is put on first | Clothing should be put on the weak side first |
| Draw sheets are used to Keep the bed covers from pushing down on a resident’s feet Keep a resident’s fingers from curling tightly Keep a resident’s joints in the correct position Prevent damage to a resident’s skin caused by shearing | Prevent damage to a resident’s skin caused by shearing |
| When transferring a resident who has a weak side, The weaker side moves first The stronger side moves first The strong side and weak side move at the same time It does not matter which side moves first | The stronger side moves first |
| Whichistrueofmechanicallifts? Mechanicalliftshelppreventinjury2body Issafer4NA2liftresidentwithouthelpofmechanicallift Thereisonly1kindofmechanicallift WhenusingmechanicalliftNAshouldpumpitapproximately 5 feet over the bed before moving the resident | Mechanical lifts help prevent injury to the body. |