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CNA final1. The term used to describe thinking process is:
a. Judgment
b. Reasoning
c. Cognition
d. Memory - verified answer c. Cognition
1) Mrs. Jenkins has diabetes. When providing foot care for Mrs. Jenkins, the nurse assistant should:
A) Use a pumice stone to remove rough skin on the bottom of Mrs. Jenkins' feet.
B) Apply nail polish to improve Mrs. Jenkins' self esteem.
C) Trim Mrs. Jenkins' toenails.
D) Take the opportunity to check Mrs. Jenkins' feet for signs of injury. - verified answer D) Take the
opportunity to check Mrs. Jenkins' feet for signs of injury.
1) Restraints are classified as:
A) Human and inhumane.
B) Personal and social.
C) Emotional and physical.
D) Physical and chemical. - verified answer D) Physical and chemical.
1) The highest level of discomfort a person is willing to experience before seeking help to relieve it is
called:
A) Addiction.
B) Pain threshold.
C) Pain tolerance.
D) Dependence. - verified answer C) Pain tolerance.
1) What does Maslow's theory about needs say?
A) All needs have the same priority.
B) Lower level needs must be met before more advanced needs can be met.
,C) Each person has individual needs.
D) A person's self-fulfillment needs must be met before other needs can be met. - verified answer
B) Lower level needs must be met before more advanced needs can be met.
1) When caring for a person with HIV/AIDS, the nurse assistant would use:
A) Droplet precautions
B) Contact precautions.
C) Airborne precautions
D) Standard precautions - verified answer D) Standard precautions
1) When might a bed cradle be used for a person?
A) When the person is at risk for developing contractures
B) When the person is at risk for falling out of bed
C) When the person is a child
D) When the person is at risk for developing pressure ulcers - verified answer D) When the person
is at risk for developing pressure ulcers
1) When working as a home health care aide, the nurse assistant understands that the center of the
team is the:
A) Primary care provider.
B) Client's family
C) Client
D) Home health care nurse. - verified answer C) Client
1) Which of the following is on of the five principles of care?
a. Promoting dignity
b. Feeling
c. Cariing
d. Helping - verified answer a. Promoting dignity
,10. Mr Lawrence has Alzheimer's disease. Each evening, between 5-9 p.m. he paces the halls and
rips at his clothes. He empties his dresser drawers, screams if anyone tries to confine him and begs
visitors to take him home. Which action would be LEAST helpful in managing his behavior?
a. Have him sit in a reclining chair in a dimly lit, quiet room after dinner.
b. Keep Mr. Lawrence active in the mornings and encourage him to rest after lunch to minimize
fatigue.
c. Give him something to hold or keep his hands occupied so that he won't pull at his clothes.
d. Take him for a walk after dinner. - verified answer a. Have him sit in a reclining chair in a dimly
lit, quiet room after dinner.
10) A nurse assistant is applying a heating pad to a resident's painful joint. The nurse assistant
should:
A) Wrap the heating pad in a cover or towel before applying it to the person's skin.
B) Allow the person to adjust the temperature setting for his own comfort.
C) Soak the heating pad in warm water before applying it to the person's skin.
D) Use pins to secure the heating pad in place over the joint. - verified answer A) Wrap the heating
pad in a cover or towel before applying it to the person's skin.
10) Mrs. Quinn has been identified as being at high risk for falling. What strategy would be most
effective for reducing Mrs. Quinn's risk of injury due to falling?
A) Administering medications to make Mrs. Quinn drowsy so that she will stay in bed
B) Anticipating what might motivate Mrs. Quinn to get out of bed without assistance, and taking
steps to meet those needs in advance
C) Instructing Mrs. Quinn not to get out of bed without assistance
D) Applying restraints so that Mrs. Quinn cannot get out of bed without assistance - verified answer
B) Anticipating what might motivate Mrs. Quinn to get out of bed without assistance, and taking
steps to meet those needs in advance
10) Some employers use the first few months to closely evaluate the job performance and potential
of a new employee. Sometimes benefits are not offered until after this initial review. This time
period is known as a(n):
A) Contract period.
B) Initiation phase of employment.
C) Probationary period
D) Employee orientation. - verified answer C) Probationary period
, 10) The medical term for walking is:
A) Horizontal movement
B) Leg extension.
C) Contraction
D) Ambulation - verified answer D) Ambulation
10) Which government agency is charged with keeping workers safe on the job?
A) National Institutes of Health (NIH)
B) Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA)
C) Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
D) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) - verified answer C) Occupational Safety and
Health Administration (OSHA)
10) Which of the following can cause a person who is receiving health care to have a reduced
appetite?
A) Medication side effects
B) Feeling lonely or sad
C) Pain
D) All of the above - verified answer D) All of the above
10) Which of the following is a way that a nurse assistant can help a resident of a nursing home meet
her self-esteem needs? *
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A) Prepare a daily schedule for the resident.
B) Allow the resident to break the facility rules from time to time.
C) Bring the resident a special gift once a week.
D) Talk with the resident about his life before he came to live at the nursing home. - verified
answer D) Talk with the resident about his life before he came to live at the nursing home.
10) Which of the following statements about hypertension is true?
A) A person who has hypertension will have symptoms, such as a red face and headache.
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