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HC/C.N.A.

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The measurement of all liquids and foods and anything eliminated from the body   Intake and Output  
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98.6 degrees Fahrenheit or 37 degrees Celsius   Normal body temperature when taken orally  
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time to measure a patient's weight   Same time each day  
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A tray is on the floor. What should you do?   Clean it up immediately  
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There is a fire in the patient's room. What should you do   RACE - Rescue, Activate, Contain, Extinguish  
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What should be done with broken equipment   Put a sign on it and remove it from use  
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105 degrees Fahrenheit   Normal temperature for bath water  
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99.6 degrees Fahrenheit   Normal body temperature when taken rectally  
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97.6 degrees Fahrenheit   Normal body temperature when taken axillary or axillially  
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120 / 80   Normal blood pressure for an adult  
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12-18   Normal respiratory rate for an adult  
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>60 and <100   Normal heart rate for an adult  
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< 60   Bradycardia for an adult  
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>100   Tachycardia for an adult  
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The membrane between the outer and inner ear, where temperature is measured in the ear   Tympanic  
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Which vital sign is out of range? 98.8 orally, 80-30   Respiratory rate  
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A sign of a urinary tract infection   malodorous urine  
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S/S of diabetes mellitus   excessive thirst  
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Arthritits effects the   joints  
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The muscular system provides movement and   warmth or the production of heat  
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White blood cells   fight infection or protect from infection  
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Red blood cells   allow oxygen to be transported throughout the body  
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Following the steps from CPR, you enter a room and notice that a patient is not breathing, your next step is   Call for help. Check, call care  
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The position that a patient is in when CPR is being performed is   on a flat hard surface  
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You enter a room and find a client next to the bed not moving. What is your next step?   Make certain the scene is safe  
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What should a health care worker do if a patient is choking, and is coughing forcefully?   Only observe the patient for as long as the patient is able to cough  
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Where are valuables placed in most facilities?   in the facility safe  
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The form listing clothing and personal belongings that the client brings with them when admitted is called the   admission checklist  
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When discharging a client, the C.N.A. should transport the patient to the   waiting vehcile outside  
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While assisting with a sterile dressing change, liquid is spilled ono the sterile field. The field is now   contaminated  
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What should be done with the markins that are applied for radiation therapy?   avoid using soap and water in that area  
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Hemodialysis is the removal of waste - replacing the job of the kidneys. The health care worker knows that he/she will need to   weight the patient every day  
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What does a pulse oximeter measure?   oxygen levels in the blood  
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What color is a rectal thermometer?   it has a red tip  
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Collection of a sterile urine sample needs to be collected   after the perineal area is cleaned and the patient urinates into a sterile container  
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A random urine sample can be collected   in a new specimen cup  
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The reason that health care workers use proper body mechanics is to   ensure that the health care worker and the patient are kept safe  
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The longest and strongest muscles in the body are the   legs  
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To avoid injury, never lift an object higher thatn the   hips  
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To avoid foot drop use a   foot board  
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After positioning a client, the health care worker should   check the position of the non-functioning limb  
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The reason to position a client in good alignment is to   increase comfort  
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If a patient is given a tray with salt and the patient says they are not to have salt, what should you do?   Check the diet order to be certain the patient received the correct diet  
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A patient is NPO. This means   that the patient is not to have anything to eat or drink. Remove the pitcher  
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When you are forcing fluids you should   encourage fluids at least every 2 hours  
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Before getting a client up to walk, the nursing assistant should first   sit the client on the side of the bed  
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The reason to sit a client on the side of the bed prior to standing is to   ensure that the patient is not dizzy or lightheaded  
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To transfer a patient correctly from bed to a stretcher, the nursing assistant must   use good body mechanics  
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