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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Question 1 | |
| When a nurse assistant needs to change the bed sheet on a bed of a resident who is in traction, the resident will typically: | |
| a. require a mechanical lift to raise him/her out of bed while the sheets are changed | |
| b. use a trapeze to raise his/her body while the sheets are being changedThis is the correct answer. | |
| Selected:c. roll to one side and then to the other side as the sheets are changedThis answer is incorrect. | |
| d. get out of bed until the sheet is changed | |
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| Question 2 | |
| A resident has had a total hip replacement, and the NA is helping to position the resident. Which of the following is a guideline that the NA should follow? | |
| a. the NA should follow the resident's lead and encourage her if she wants to do more than is ordered on the care plan | |
| Selected:b. the NA should help the resident dress, starting with the affected/weaker side firstThis answer is correct. | |
| c. the NA should plan to gently bend the resident's hip more than 90 degrees to increase flexibility | |
| d. the NA should perform ROM exercises on both hips to improve healing time | |
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| Question 3 | |
| A non-weight bearing order for a resident means that: | |
| a. The resident can touch the floor with at least one leg | |
| Selected:b. The resident is unable to touch the floor with one or both legsThis answer is correct. | |
| c. The resident can bear partial weight on one or both legs | |
| d. The resident can support some body weight on one leg | |
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| Question 4 | |
| Which of the following disorder causes swollen joints, restricted movements, intense pain, and deformities? | |
| Selected:a. Rheumatoid ArthritisThis answer is correct. | |
| b. Osteoporosis | |
| c. Muscular Dystrophy | |
| d. Osteoarthritis | |
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| Question 5 | |
| A Continuous Passive Motion (CPM) machine is used to treat: | |
| a. Total Hip Replacement (THR) | |
| Selected:b. Total knee Replacement (TKR)This answer is correct. | |
| c. Bursitis | |
| d. Phantom Limb Pain | |
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| Question 6 | |
| Which of the following is a guideline for cast care? | |
| a. Using a sharp scratcher inside the cast to help with itching. | |
| b. Keeping the extremity low, close to the ground. | |
| c. Keeping cast damp or wet for comfort. | |
| Selected:d. Padding the edge of the cast to reduce sharp edges.This answer is correct. | |
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| Question 7 | |
| A sling may be used to: | |
| Selected:a. Provide support to an extremityThis answer is correct. | |
| b. Immobilize broken bones | |
| c. Increase swelling in an extremity | |
| d. Inflate and deflate an extremity | |
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| Question 8 | |
| _______________________ is pain in a limb or extremity that has been amputated. | |
| a. Phantom sensation | |
| b. Osteoarthritis | |
| c. Osteoporosis | |
| Selected:d. Phantom painThis answer is correct. | |
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| Question 9 | |
| What is the protective substance that covers the ends of bones? | |
| a. Collagen | |
| b. Hormones | |
| c. Minerals | |
| Selected:d. CartilageThis answer is correct. | |
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| Question 10 | |
| After an amputation, a resident may experience phantom sensation. Phantom sensation is: | |
| a. Not real. | |
| b. The inability to use a new body part. | |
| c. Pain where the limb used to be. | |
| Selected:d. Sensation where the limb used to be.This answer is correct. | |
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| Question 11 | |
| What is one factor associated with osteoarthritis? | |
| a. cold, damp weatherThis is the correct answer. | |
| b. height | |
| c. bacteria | |
| Selected:d. lack of calcium in the dietThis answer is incorrect. | |
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| Question 12 | |
| Simple movement, such as turning in bed or sitting down, are linked with fractures when a person has this disorder: | |
| a. Bursitis | |
| Selected:b. OsteoporosisThis answer is correct. | |
| c. Tuberculosis | |
| d. Osteoarthritis | |
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| Question 13 | |
| Which of the following is a function of the musculoskeletal system? | |
| a. Supplies oxygen to the cells | |
| b. Transports antibodies to cells | |
| c. Stores vitamin D | |
| Selected:d. Stores calcium and phosphorousThis answer is correct. | |
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| Question 14 | |
| Which of the following types of muscle is a voluntary muscle? | |
| a. pulmonary muscle | |
| Selected:b. skeletal muscleThis answer is correct. | |
| c. cardiac muscle | |
| d. smooth muscle | |
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| Question 15 | |
| Which of the following is a function of the bones? | |
| a. Pumping blood throughout the body | |
| b. Sending messages throughout the human body | |
| Selected:c. Lending support to body structuresThis answer is correct. | |
| d. Protecting the body from disease | |
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| Question 16 | |
| Normal age-related changes for the musculoskeletal system include: | |
| a. Muscle mass increases, causing weight gain | |
| Selected:b. Muscles weaken and lose toneThis answer is correct. | |
| c. Bones gain calcium | |
| d. Joints become more flexible | |
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| Question 17 | |
| The weakening, wasting away, and decrease in size of a muscle is called: | |
| a. Dystrophy | |
| Selected:b. AtrophyThis answer is correct. | |
| c. Contracture | |
| d. Dislocation | |
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| Question 18 | |
| The painful and permanent stiffening of a muscle is called: | |
| a. Atrophy | |
| b. Dislocation | |
| c. Dystrophy | |
| Selected:d. ContractureThis answer is correct. | |
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| Question 19 | |
| Osteoporosis is caused by a lack of ______________in the diet. | |
| a. Iron | |
| b. Sodium | |
| Selected:c. CalciumThis answer is correct. | |
| d. Protein | |
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| Question 20 | |
| Which of the following is an example of a prosthesis? | |
| a. Handrolls to keep residents' fingers from curling too tightly. | |
| b. Special shoes to help residents with flat feet. | |
| Selected:c. An artificial arm to replace an arm that has been lost.This answer is correct. | |
| d. An assistive device to help residents with dressing. | |
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| Question 21 | |
| Before applying a prosthesis, the area must be: | |
| a. Warm | |
| b. Damp | |
| Selected:c. DryThis answer is correct. | |
| d. Cold | |
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| Question 22 | |
| A fracture in which the skin is open and the bone may come through the skin is a(n): | |
| a. compression fracture | |
| b. closed fracture | |
| Selected:c. open fractureThis answer is correct. | |
| d. greenstick fracture | |
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| Question 23 | |
| Which of the following statement is true of cast care? | |
| a. you know the cast is a good fit if the resident says it feels too tight | |
| Selected:b. elevate the extremity that is in a castThis answer is correct. | |
| c. it should be soaked in soapy warm water to clean it | |
| d. wire hangers should be used to remove items that have fallen inside the cast | |
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| Question 24 | |
| After a total hip replacement (THR), the hip cannot be bent or flexed more than ________ degrees. | |
| a. 45 | |
| Selected:b. 90This answer is correct. | |
| c. 75 | |
| d. 100 | |
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| Question 25 | |
| Fluids are encouraged for residents who have had a total knee replacement to help prevent: | |
| a. Myocardial Infarction | |
| b. Depression | |
| Selected:c. Side effects of medicationThis answer is incorrect. | |
| d. ConstipationThis is the correct answer. | |
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| Question 26 | |
| Elastic bandages are commonly used to: | |
| a. Stop numbness and tingling | |
| Selected:b. Provide compressionThis answer is correct. | |
| c. Cover cuts on the skin | |
| d. Treat reddened skin | |
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| Question 27 | |
| Which of the following is a NA's responsibility regarding traction? | |
| a. The NA should keep the traction unit's weights flat on the floor. | |
| b. The NA should give pain medication if traction is causing the resident pain. | |
| c. The NA should adjust weights if the resident's limb starts to lower. | |
| Selected:d. The NA should report to the nurse if the weights move.This answer is correct. | |
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| Question 28 | |
| Which type of fracture occurs in a bone that is weakened by a disease such as cancer? | |
| a. compound fracture | |
| Selected:b. comminuted fractureThis answer is incorrect. | |
| c. greenstick fracture | |
| d. pathologic fractureThis is the correct answer. | |
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| Question 29 | |
| Osteoporosis causes: | |
| a. an increase of RBCs | |
| Selected:b. bones to lose densityThis answer is correct. | |
| c. overgrowth of bony tissue | |
| d. excess calcium | |
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| Question 30 | |
| The three types of muscles are: | |
| a. smooth, rough, rigid | |
| b. voluntary, involuntary, rigid | |
| c. smooth, stretchy, skeletal | |
| Selected:d. skeletal, smooth, cardiacThis answer is correct. | |
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| Question 31 | |
| RA is an autoimmune disease that causes the body's ________ system to attack normal tissue. | |
| a. circulatory | |
| b. endocrine | |
| c. lymphatic | |
| Selected:d. immuneThis answer is correct. | |
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| Question 32 | |
| The different types of joints are (choose all that apply): | |
| Selected:a. irregularThis answer is incorrect. | |
| Selected:b. movableThis answer is correct. | |
| c. regular | |
| Selected:d. immovableThis answer is correct. | |
| Selected:e. slightly movableThis answer is correct. | |
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| Question 33 | |
| Select the different types of bones: | |
| Selected:a. shortThis answer is correct. | |
| Selected:b. regularThis answer is incorrect. | |
| c. fat | |
| Selected:d. irregularThis answer is correct. | |
| e. skinny | |
| Selected:f. longThis answer is correct. | |
| Selected:g. flatThis answer is correct. | |
| h. wide | |
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| Question 34 | |
| This type of muscle is responsible for controlling the uterus: | |
| Selected:a. smoothThis answer is correct. | |
| b. skeletal | |
| c. cardiac | |
| d. voluntary | |
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| Question 35 | |
| When ambulating a resident with a left TKR, you should stand on the: | |
| a. in front of the resident | |
| b. left sideThis is the correct answer. | |
| Selected:c. right sideThis answer is incorrect. | |
| d. behind the resident | |
| NERVOUS SYSTEM |