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CNA Practice Exam Part 1
This deck covers essential questions and answers for the CNA Practice Exam Part 1, focusing on key concepts and practices in nursing assistance.
What is one important reason why the bed should remain wrinkle-free?
to help keep the skin healthy and prevent pressure sores
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What is one important reason why the bed should remain wrinkle-free?
to help keep the skin healthy and prevent pressure sores
What is the term for a device that replaces a missing body part?
prosthesis
To convert four ounces of water to milliliters (ml or mL), the nurse assistant should multiply four by:
30
Which of the following healthcare settings is for people who will die in six months?
hospice
Which of the following abbreviations means 'nothing by mouth'?
NPO
Exercises that put each joint through its full arc of motion are called:
range of motion
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
What is one important reason why the bed should remain wrinkle-free? | to help keep the skin healthy and prevent pressure sores |
What is the term for a device that replaces a missing body part? | prosthesis |
To convert four ounces of water to milliliters (ml or mL), the nurse assistant should multiply four by: | 30 |
Which of the following healthcare settings is for people who will die in six months? | hospice |
Which of the following abbreviations means 'nothing by mouth'? | NPO |
Exercises that put each joint through its full arc of motion are called: | range of motion |
What is the medical term for high blood pressure? | hypertension |
What is a task that is outside the scope of practice for an NA? | inserting tubes into a resident's body |
Standard Precautions should be practiced | on every single person in your care |
Which kind of care helps restore a resident to the highest level of functioning possible? | rehabilitation |
If an activity is not listed on the care plan, what is the responsibility of a NA? | The NA should not perform the activity if it is not listed on the care plan. |
Restraints can be applied: | only with a doctor's orders |
Generally, the last sense to leave a dying person is the sense of | hearing |
What is a normal range of a blood pressure? | varies 119/75 is an example |
Incontinence may be caused by: | nervous system diseases |
Standing with the legs shoulder-width apart is using | good body mechanics |
After an amputation, a resident may experience phantom sensation. Phantom sensation is | pain or sensation caused by remaining nerve endings |
How should a fracture pan be positioned? | with the handle toward the foot of the bed |
What does palliative care involve? | pain relief and comfort |
Nursing assistants do not usually perform procedures that require | sterile technique |
Insulin reaction can be caused by | too little food |
Which of the following is a requirement of OBRA? | nursing assistants must have at least 75 hours of training |
What is a good way for a nursing assistant to care for a mentally ill resident? | support the resident and his or her family and friends |
When should sheets be changed? | whenever they are soiled, wrinkled, or damp |
What does the chain of command do? | describes the line of authority |
What is a good way for a nursing assistant to respond to inappropriate sexual behavior? | take the resident to a private area |
What should a nursing assistant do if she suspects a resident is being abused? | she should report it to the nurse immediately and let him/her handle it from there |
What is one good way a nursing assistant can assist residents with normal changes of aging related to the urinary system? | offer frequent trips to the bathroom |
Which of the following is true of Transmission-Based Precautions? | they are practiced in addition to Standard Precautions |
What can nursing assistants do in regards to IVs? | Nursing assistants will observe the IV site for problems |
Passive range of motion exercises are done | when a resident cannot move on her own |
Which of the following is used when documenting the amount of fluid a resident drinks? | milliliters |
When encountering a fire, a nursing assistant should first | remove resident from danger |
What is a common 'cliche'? | It will all work out in the end. |
What member of the care team might help a resident learn to use adaptive devices for eating or dressing? | occupational therapist |