CNA 2023 Word Scramble

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Question	Answer
Excessive body hair isP:	hirsutism
Hair loss is:	alopecia
Pediculosis capitis is an infestation of lice on the:	scalp
Which is not a sign or symptom of lice?	Oily hair
An excessive amount of dry, white flakes from the scalp is:	dandruff
Grooming measure do which of the following?	Prevent infection
Who chooses how a person's hair is styled?	The person
Brushing and combing hair are done:	whenever needed
Brushing keeps hair soft and shiny because:	scalp oils are spread along he hair shaft
When brushing hair that is not matted or tangled, you start at the:	scalp
Which type of hair tends to mat and tangle	long
Which prevents matting and tangling?	Brushing and combing daily
A resident's hair is matted and tangled. Which is correct?	Brush or comb the person's hair starting near the hair ends.
A resident has curly hair. What should you use for hair care?	A wide-toothed comb
A resident has small braids. Which is correct?	Small braids are common practice in some cultural groups
When combing curly hair, you start at the:	neckline
A resident needs her hair brushed. You just changed her pillowcase. What should you do?	Place a towel across her pillw
You assist a person with hair care. you need to report which of the following?	Scalp sores
To give hair care, you begin by parting the hair into ___________ sections.	two
A male resident is 86 years old. How often is his hair washed?	As often as he chooses
A resident gets her hair done in the beauty salon. During her shower, her hair is protected with a:	shower cap
A resident has limited range of motion in his neck. What shampooing method is best for him?	Shampooing during his shower
When shampooing a person in bed, you need a:	shampoo tray and basin
The shampoo method used depends on which of the following?	Personal choice
A person uses a medicated shampoo. What should you do with the shampoo after washing the person's hair?	Give it to the nurse
To prevent shampoo from getting into the eyes, which is correct?	The person holds a washcloth over the eyes.
The nurse asks you to use a hair conditioner on a person's hair. To use the hair conditioner correctly you must:	follow the directions on the container
A resident has scalp sores. When shampooing the person's hair, you need to:	wear gloves
A resident has dementia. To shave the person's face, you need to use a(n):	electric shaver
When shaving legs with a safety razor, you start at the:	ankle
When shaving the face ad underarms with a safety razor, which is correct?	Shave in the direction of hair growth
A center's electric shaver is used to shave several men. The shaver is cleaned:	between each use
A resident receives anticoagulant drugs. To shave the person's face, you need to use a(n):	electric shaver
Shaving is done:	When the skin is soft
Disposable shavers are discarded?	into a sharps container
Which are risks when using a blade razor?	Nicks and cuts
When shaving a person, you must follow:	Standard Precautions and the Bloodborne Pathogen Standard
Before shaving a man's face with a safety razor, you need to do which of the following?	Put on gloves
You are shaving a resident's face with a safety razor. What kind of strokes do you use around his chin and lips?	Short strokes
You nick a resident's face. What should you do?	Apply direct pressure to the bleeding site
Beards and mustaches need:	daily washing and combing
A resident has a beard. His beard is trimmed:	only with his consent
Foot care is important because:	it helps prevent infection, injury and odors.
Long or broken nails are dangerous because they:	can scratch the skin
Nail care helps prevent which of the following?	Nails torn away from the skin
Dirty feet, socks , or stockings can harbor microbes and cause:	foot odors
When giving nail care, you use which of the following?	Nail clippers
Fingernails are:	clipped straight across
Nursing assistants are able to which component of nail care?	Clip fingernails
When giving nail and food care , the feet usually soak for __________ minutes.	15 to 20
When giving nail and foot care, the nurse and care plan tell you which of the following?	What observations to report and record
What do you use to clean under fingernails?	An orange stick
Nails are shaped with:	An emery board
When giving foot care, which is correct?	Support the person's foot and ankle
When giving foot care, which is correct?	Thoroughly wash and dry between the toes
You are assisting a resident to dress. Which is correct?	The person chooses what to wear
You are assisting a resident to dress. Which is correct?	Provide for privacy
Which is correct when removing clothing?	It is removed from the strong side first
Clothing is put on:	the weak side first
A resident with dementia is having problems dressing. Which measure will help?	Stack clothes in the order that they will be put on
A person ha an IV. When changing the person's gown, you first:	remove the gown from the arm with no IV
When changing the gown of a person with an IV, you keep the IV bag:	above the person.
A person has an IV. When putting on the clean gown, you first put it:	on the arm with the IV
A resident has an IV in his right arm He wars standard gown and has an IV pump. Which is correct?	His right arm is not put through the sleeve of the gown
Women in nursing centers do not shave their legs or underarms	False

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