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CNA-Test 5
Chapters 14-17
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| _______________ is the study of how body parts function. Biology Anatomy Physiology Pathophysiology | Physiology |
| The muscular contractions that push food toward the stomach are called Peristalsis Mastication Defecation Absorption | Peristalsis |
| A good way for NA to promote normal elimination for residents is to Encourage fluid intake and nutritious meals Encourage residents to wait as long as possible to go to the bathroom Decrease fiber intake Discourage too much physical activity | Encourage fluid intake and nutritious meals |
| What is a common symptom of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)? Diarrhea Lactose intolerance Constipation Heartburn | Heartburn |
| Hidden, or ___________, blood is found inside stool with a microscope or a special chemical test. Occult Hemoccult Toxic Pathogenic | Occult |
| Which is true of ostomies? Ostomies require no special care. People with ostomies are rarely embarrassed by the ostomy. NAs dont need to worry about privacy when providing ostomy care. People with ostomies need2receive regular skin care/proper hygiene | People with ostomies need to receive regular skin care and proper hygiene. |
| What is another term for urinating? Digesting Eliminating Ingesting Voiding | Voiding |
| Normal qualities of urine include Pink or red color Cloudiness when freshly voided Clear or transparent color and a faint smell Presence of protein or glucose | Clear or transparent color and a faint smell |
| Why are women more likely than men to have urinary tract infections? Due to the different location of the gonads Due to not filtering blood in the kidneys properly Due to having a shorter urethra Due to urinary incontinence | Due to having a shorter urethra |
| Guideline4dealingincontinence?NAshould_ letroomiesknowwhenpatientincontinenthelpnotifycarerswhenincontinenceoccur tellfamaboutincontinencefamcanencouragepatient2dobetter changewet/soiledlinen/incontinencebrief -ntofferfluidlessenepisodesofincontinece | The nursing assistant should change wet or soiled linens or incontinence briefs immediately. |
| A(n) ______________ catheter is inserted to drain urine present in the bladder and is removed immediately after urine is drained. Straight Indwelling Condom Texas | Straight |
| GuidelinesNA2givepropercathetercare: Makingsuredrainagebaghangshigherthanlevelofhips/bladder Disconnectingcatheterwhenpositioning/transferring the resident Keeping the genital area clean to prevent infection Hanging the drainage bag from the bedrail | Keeping the genital area clean to prevent infection |
| Which of the following is a normal age-related change for the male reproductive system? The prostate gland shrinks. Number and capability of sperm decreases. Sexual response is faster. Menopause begins. | Number and capability of sperm decreases |
| which of the following is a normal age-related change for the female reproductive system? Lung capability increases. The response to vaccines decreases. The amount of calcium in the body increases. Vaginal walls become drier and thinner. | Vaginal walls become drier and thinner. |
| A man with benign prostatic hypertrophy may have difficulty with Walking Reproducing Urinating Ejaculating | Urinating |
| Whichis true of sexual needs in the elderly? As a person ages, he or she completely loses interest in sex. Impotence is a normal change of aging. Vaginal dryness cannot be treated. Lack of privacy in a facility can affect sexual activity. | Lack of privacy in a facility can affect sexual activity |
| Shingles is a viral infection caused by the same virus that causes ___________ and can occur in anyone who has had it. Scabies Herpes Chickenpox Eczema | Chickenpox |
| True or False: 1 ounce of fluid equals 30cc/ml | True |
| If a resident drinks four ounces of water with a meal, how many milliliters (mL) has he consumed? 16 30 64 120 | 120 |
| A symptom of fluid overload is Skin that appears tight, smooth, and shiny Weight loss Increased urine output Decreased heart rate | Skin that appears tight, smooth, and shiny |
| A resident who has a restrict fluids order May not have any fluids at all Can have water but no other fluids Can only have fluids with meals Must limit the daily amount of fluids consumed to a level set by the doctor | Must limit the daily amount of fluids consumed to a level set by the doctor |
| Which of the following is a symptom of dysphagia (difficulty swallowing)? Eating everything on the tray at every meal Sweating profusely during meals Having a fever during meals Watering eyes during meals | Watering eyes during meals |
| Residents who have difficulty may require thickened liquids. Walking Swallowing Digesting food Gaining weight | Swallowing |
| A resident who is taking diuretics or blood pressure medication may be on a diet. High-potassium Modified calorie Renal Fluid-restricted | High-potassium |
| When a nursing assistant is serving meals to residents, she must always Prepare a diet card for each resident Identify the resident Prepare the meal for each resident Prepare a diet plan for each resident | Identify the resident |