CNA Vocabulary Practice (only words begining with A)
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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Abandonment | leaving resident unattended
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Abduction | away from the midline of the body
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Abrasion | a scraping or rubbing off of skin
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Abuse | the infliction of any type of injury or harm
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Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) | any activity that is preformed in one's life on a daily basis
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Acute | developing rapidly with pronounced symptoms and lasting a short time
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Adduction | towards the midline of the body
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Advance Directive | a document that designates the resident's wishes in the event that he/she is not ablle to speak for hisself/herself
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Advocate | a person who defends someone else
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Afebrile | without fever
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Agitation | vocal or motor behaviors such as shouting, fidgeting, pacing, screaming, or wandering
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Agnosia | loss of the ability to recognize familiar objects
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Ambulation | ability to walk
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Anterior | towards the front
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Anus | outlet of the rectum
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Aphasia | language difficulty due to brain damage
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Apical Pulse | the pulse at the apex of the heart
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Apraxia | loss of the ability to carry out planned movements at will
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Arteries | blood vessels that carry bood away from the heart
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Arteriosclerosis | loss of elasticity in the walls of the blood vessels
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Arthritis | inflamation of the joint
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Asepsis | the absence of germs
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Aseptic | the absence of microorganisms
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Aspiration | to draw fluid or object into the lungs when breathing
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Atrophy | wasting away of muscle tissue leading to weakness
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