CNA FINAL EXAM questions with verified answers.

CNA FINAL EXAM An acute illness is - Correct answer A sudden illness from which the person is expected to recover" "Persons living in nursing centers are called - Correct answer residents" "The nursing team involves the following except - Correct answer Doctors" "You have an important role in meeting standards and in the survey process. You must do the following except - Correct answer Interview patients and family" "The Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987 is a - Correct answer Federal Law" "OBRA requires retraining and/or new competency evaluation for persons who - Correct answer Have not worked as a nursing assistant for 2 years" "Does a nurse have to delegate a task to you? - Correct answer No. The nurse makes delegation decisions that are best for the person" "A nursing assistant is also an EMT who works for the fire dept. In her EMT role, she is allowed to start IVs. On the weekend, she works as a nursing assistant at a nursing center. The RN asks her to start an IV on a resident. What should the nursing assistant do? - Correct answer Politely refuse to do the task and explain why" "Unlawful restraint or restriction of a person's movement is - Correct answer False imprisonment" "You see a nursing assistant hitting a resident. What should you do? - Correct answer Tell the nurse" "Work ethics mean - Correct answer Behavior in the workplace" "You should wear a wristwatch that - Correct answer Has a sweep hand" "Treating the person with dignity is - Correct answer Respectfulness" "A nursing center wants to hire you. Which is NOT required? - Correct answer A photo" "You see two health team members talking quietly to each other. You tell your co-worker what you overhear. This is - Correct answer Gossip" "You need to talk to the nurse about a patient or resident. Where should you do this? - Correct answer In private" "Before leaving the unit for a break, you need to - Correct answer Tell the nurse" "A patient's care is assigned to Sally. The patient needs to use the bathroom. Sally is on a meal break. Who will help the patient? - Correct answer Any staff member on the unit will help" "Which will NOT protect patients, residents, and you from harm? - Correct answer Making excuses or blaming others for your actions" "Stress is - Correct answer The response or change in the body caused by any emotional, physical, social, or economic factor" "Which of the following are used to record frequent measurements or observations? - Correct answer Flow sheets" "When should you report changes in the person's condition? - Correct answer At once" "These statements are about charting, Which is incorrect? - Correct answer You can chart a procedure before completing it" "When charting, you should record - Correct answer Safety measures performed" "Messages sent through facial expressions, gestures, posture, and body movements is - Correct answer Body language" "Which is correct? - Correct answer Calling patients and residents by their titles (Mr./Mrs./Ms./Dr.) promotes dignity and shows respect" "You can help a new resident fel safe and secure by - Correct answer Listening to the person's concerns" "Family and friends usually help meet the person's - Correct answer Love and belonging needs" "Which is a common response to illness and disability - Correct answer Anger" "You ask a patient a question. You should - Correct answer Give the person time to process what you asked" "Which is important when communicating with persons who are disabled? - Correct answer Your attitude" "The process of cell division in called - Correct answer Mitosis" "The point at which two or more bones meet is a - Correct answer Joint" "Which is NOT a main part of the brain? - Correct answer Spinal cord" "Another name for the trachea is the - Correct answer windpipe" "Which separates the lungs from the abdominal cavity? - Correct answer The diaphragm" "The process of breaking food down physically and chemically for absorption and use by the body is - Correct answer Digestion" "Digestion begins in the - Correct answer Mouth" "The stomach is located in the - Correct answer Upper left part of the abdominal cavity (LUQ)" "The urinary system - Correct answer Removes waste products from the blood" "Too little thyroid hormone results in the following EXCEPT - Correct answer Too much sugar in the blood" "The rate of growth and development is the same for each person - Correct answer False" "Which is a developmental task of adolescence - Correct answer Accepting changes in the body and appearance" "During middle adulthood several physical changes occur. Which is CORRECT? - Correct answer It is common to need eyeglasses" "Geriatrics is - Correct answer The care of aging people" "Why is the ability to sense heat, cold, and pain reduced in older persons? - Correct answer The skin has fewer nerve endings" "Older people usually need a shower or bath - Correct answer Twice a week" "Older people often complain about how food tastes. This is because - Correct answer Taste buds decrease in number" "An older person may have swallowing difficulties because of - Correct answer Less saliva" "Men may have difficulty urinating because the - Correct answer Prostate gland enlarges" "The need to urinate at night is reduced if the person - Correct answer Drinks most fluids before 1700" "Paralysis and loss of sensory function in the legs and lower trunk is - Correct answer Paraplegia" "To correctly identify the person before giving care, which is correct? - Correct answer Check identifying information in the assignment sheet with that on the ID bracelet" "A patient is receiving continuous oxygen. The person wants to smoke. Which is correct? - Correct answer Smoking is not allowed where oxygen is being used" "The safe use of electrical equipment involves the following except - Correct answer Standing in water" "When transferring a person to or from a wheelchair - Correct answer The wheels must be locked" "These statements are about preventing falls. Which is incorrect? - Correct answer You can borrow a residents wheelchair for another person" "Bed rails are considered restraints if the person cannot lower them without help - Correct answer True" "Restraints are used - Correct answer When other measures fail to protect the person" "Restraints are used to - Correct answer Treat medical symptoms" "These statements are about restraints. Which is incorrect - Correct answer Restraints decrease confusion and agitation" "Which is a restraint? - Correct answer A chair with an attached tray table" "A resident keeps trying to pull out her feeding tube. Which restraint is the least restrictive? - Correct answer Mitt restraints" "Mitt restraints prevent - Correct answer Finger use" "Items are sterilized in - Correct answer An autoclave" "A person has protection against a certain disease. The person has - Correct answer Immunity" "Sterile means - Correct answer The absence of all microbes" "To control the spread of microbes, you should do the following except - Correct answer Shake linens and equipment to remove dust" "Which of the following will not control portals of entry? - Correct answer Wiping from the rectum to the urethra" "Clean gloves have contact with clean sheets. Which statement is correct? - Correct answer The gloves and the sheets are still clean" "Always practice Standard Precautions in home settings - Correct answer True" "Which is incorrect about masks? - Correct answer They are NOT reusable" "A gown is needed for isolation precautions. The gown is removed - Correct answer Before leaving the room" "Double bagging is needed when - Correct answer The outside of the bag is soiled" "When giving bedside care. the bed should be - Correct answer Raised so it is close to your waist" "To use good body mechanics, you should do the following except - Correct answer Bend at the waist" "To protect yourself from injury, it is best to - Correct answer Avoid lifting whenever possible" "Regular position changes - Correct answer Help prevent pressure ulcers and contractures" "A resident is in bed. How often is the person repositioned - Correct answer At least every 2 hours" "The nurse asks you to position a patient in the lateral position. The position is - Correct answer A side-laying position" "The surfaces rub together. This is - Correct answer Friction" "A resident has weakness on her left side. You are transferring her from the bed to the wheelchair. Where should you position the wheelchair? - Correct answer Next to the bed on her right side" "A transfer belt is not needed to transfer a resident from the bed to a chair. For the transfer, how should you hold onto the person? - Correct answer Place your hands under the person's arms and around her shoulder blades" "You are going to transfer a resident from the wheelchair back to bed. Where should you position the wheelchair? - Correct answer On the person's strong side" "The nursing center has a new mechanical life. Which statement is correct? - Correct answer You need to be trained in its use" "A patient has slid down in the wheelchair. The person cannot assist with repositioning. To safely reposition the person - Correct answer A mechanical lift is used" "Symptoms are - Correct answer Subjective data" "Information that you can see, hear, feel, or smell is - Correct answer Objective data" "Which vessels carry blood away from the heart? - Correct answer Arteries" "You give wrong information on a job application. This is - Correct answer Fraud" "Being dependable means the following except - Correct answer Being eager to learn" "Persons needing respite care - Correct answer Are admitted to nursing centers for short stays" "A person is in a coma. This means that the person - Correct answer Cannot respond to others" "The musculoskeletal system does the following except - Correct answer Helps regulate body temperature" "A resident's son is visiting. Which will NOT protect the residents privacy - Correct answer Exposing the residents body in front of her son" "The white of the eye is the - Correct answer Sclera" "After water is absorbed from chyme, the remaining semi-solid material is called - Correct answer Feces" "Your work is causing you stress. What should you do? - Correct answer Talk to the nurse" "Who helps patients, residents, and families with social, emotional, and environmental issues affecting illness and recovery? - Correct answer The social worker" "An assisted living residence - Correct answer Provides three meals a day and housekeeping and laundry services" "Which of the following should you report to the nurse? - Correct answer Red-colored urine" "A man is going to use the urinal. What should he do when he is done? - Correct answer Hang it on the bedrail" "These statements are about incontinence. Which is incorrect? - Correct answer It is a matter of personal choice" "A resident has a catheter. Catheter care is given - Correct answer According to the care plan" "Persons with catheters need perineal care - Correct answer Daily and after bowel movements" "When giving catheter care, you need to hold the catheter at the - Correct answer Meatus" "Defecation is - Correct answer The process of excreting feces from the rectum through the anus" "Flatus is - Correct answer Gas or air passed through the anus" "Which foods are needed for normal bowel movements - Correct answer Fruits and vegetables" "Which does not slow the passage of feces through intestines - Correct answer Exercise and activity" "You are assisting a resident with elimination. You ned ot do the following except - Correct answer Stand next to the person until the person is finished" "A resident complains of diarrhea. The person needs assistance with ambulation. When the person's signal light is on, you need to - Correct answer Answer promptly" "A person has fecal incontinence. The following measures are part of the care plan. Which should you questions? - Correct answer Empty ostomy pouch when feces are present" "A patient complains of flatulence. The person has the following food choices. Which does NOT cause flatulence? - Correct answer Potatoes" "You do not administer an enema that contains - Correct answer A drug" "After giving an oil-retention enema, the person is left in the - Correct answer Sim's or left side-lying position" "These statements are about colostomies. Which is incorrect? - Correct answer The more colon remaining, the more liquid the stool" "Which vitamin is needed for blood clotting? - Correct answer Vitamin K" "OBRA requires the following for foods served in long-term care centers EXCEPT - Correct answer That food be prepared and seasoned in a certain way" "Food must be served - Correct answer Promptly" "A person is on a high-calorie diet. Which is CORRECT? - Correct answer There are dietary increases in all foods" "A person's 24-hr fluid intake was 1500 mL. You know this amount - Correct answer Is below normal requirements" "Defrosting frozen food on the counter at room temp. prevents the growth of pathogens - Correct answer False" "Giving nutrients through a catheter inserted into a vein is - Correct answer Parenteral nutrition" "After a tube feeding, the person is positioned in semi-fowler's position for - Correct answer 1 to 2 hours" "All states and agencies allow nursing assistants to change peripheral IV dressings - Correct answer False" "The period of heart muscle contraction is - Correct answer Systole" "A resident is 55 years old. The person needs rehabilitation after hip replacement surgery. You take the person's tympanic membrane temperature. Which measure is correct? - Correct answer 98.6" "You are taking an oral temperature with a glass thermometer. How long do you have to leave the thermometer in place? - Correct answer 2 to 3 minutes" "You are taking an axillary temperature with a glass thermometer. How long do you have to leave it in place? - Correct answer 5 to 10 minutes" "To rinse a glass thermometer, you need to use - Correct answer Cold water" "A person is receiving oxygen. When measuring temperature, you CANNOT use the - Correct answer Oral site" "A person in unconscious. When measuring temperature, you CANNOT use the - Correct answer Oral site" "A person has a convulsive disorder. When measuring temperature, you CANNOT use the - Correct answer Oral site" "To take a rectal temperature, the person needs to be - Correct answer In Sim's position" "For an adult, which pulse rate is reported to the nurse at once? - Correct answer 110" "Your agency uses electronic BP equipment. Why do you still need to feel pulses? - Correct answer The rate is given but not the rhythm or force" "How many staff members are needed to take an apical-radial pulse? - Correct answer 2" "Which systolic pressure should you report at once? - Correct answer 80" "You cannot hear a person's BP, if after taking it again. What should you do? - Correct answer Tell the RN" "Why is pain usually worse at night? - Correct answer There are fewer distractions and the person has more time to think" "These statements are about pain. Which is INCORRECT? - Correct answer The ability to feel pain increases with aging" "The nurse assesses that a resident has pain. The following measures are on the person's care plan. Which should you question? - Correct answer Do not allow visitors" "A resident has pain. The person is taught how to breath deeply and slowly and how to contract and relax muscle groups. What is this called? - Correct answer Relaxation" "You are admitting a new patient. To find out the person's name - Correct answer Check the admission form" "You are admitting a new resident. You should do the following EXCEPT - Correct answer Discuss the person's diagnoses and medical history" "Melena is - Correct answer A black, tarry stool" "The nurse asks you to collect a random urine specimen. Which is CORRECT - Correct answer No special measures are needed" "The nurse asks you to collect a 24-hr urine specimen. Which is CORRECT - Correct answer The first void is discarded" "When collecting a sputum specimen, the person coughs up sputum from the - Correct answer Bronchi and trachea" "Oral care before collecting a sputum specimen involves - Correct answer Rinsing with clear water" "A person fell and fractured his right hip. He is scheduled for surgery in the morning to repair the fracture. This is - Correct answer Urgent surgery" "You will help prepare the person for surgery. Your role involves - Correct answer Explaining the care you will give" "You assist with pre-operative personal care. Which is CORRECT? - Correct answer Makeup, nail polish, and fake nails are removed before surgery" "A surgical consent is signed - Correct answer When the person understands the information given by the doctor" "A person wears elastic stockings. Which is INCORRECT? - Correct answer The person sits up in the chair while the stockings are off" "A pressure ulcer is called the following EXCEPT - Correct answer A stasis ulcer" "A wound has separated. Abdominal organs are protruding through the wound. This is - Correct answer Evisceration" "Phlebitis is - Correct answer Inflammation of a vein" "Any injury caused by unrelieved pressure is - Correct answer A pressure ulcer" "An open wound made by a sharp object is - Correct answer A puncture wound" "Which statement about skin tears is INCORRECT? - Correct answer Skin tears usually occur over a bony area" "Persons at risk for pressure ulcers are repositioned every - Correct answer 1 to 2 hours" "An open wound on the foot caused by complications from diabetes is - Correct answer A diabetic foot ulcer" "Bleeding stops and a scab forms during the - Correct answer Inflammatory phase of wound healing" "Which is NOT a purpose of wound dressings? - Correct answer Prevent moisture" "Which is not a purpose of wound dressings? - Correct answer Promote arterial and venous circulation" "Binders are applied to the following areas EXCEPT - Correct answer The arms and legs" "Binders do the following EXCEPT - Correct answer Prevent infection" "When heat is applied, the skin is - Correct answer Red and warm" "Which is a dry-heat application - Correct answer Aquathermia pad" "The nurse delegates a hot compress to you. To maintain temperature, the nurse might ask you to - Correct answer Apply an aquathermia pad over the compress" "During a sitz bath, you need to carefully observe the person for - Correct answer Weakness and faintness" "You are going to apply an aquathermia pad. Which statement is INCORRECT? - Correct answer Pins are used to secure the pad in place" "An aquathermia pad is not placed under a body part because - Correct answer Heat cannot escape" "The following devices are filled with crushed ice EXCEPT - Correct answer Cold compress" "A warming blanket is needed. After placing it on the bed, it is covered with - Correct answer A sheet" "Bloody sputum is - Correct answer Hemoptysis" "Aging affects oxygen needs in the following ways EXCEPT - Correct answer Body temp. increases" "The doctor ordered the following. You can assist with - Correct answer Collecting a sputum specimen" "Pulse oximetry is ordered. Which is NOT a sensor site - Correct answer Chest" "A resident is in the orthopneic position. How can you increase the person's comfort? - Correct answer Place a pillow on the table" "Which can cause part of a lung to collapse? - Correct answer Mucus collecting in the airway" "A person is receiving oxygen therapy. Connecting tubing must be - Correct answer Free of kinks" "Blood in the pleural space is - Correct answer Hemothorax" "Artificial airways are used - Correct answer To keep the airway open" "Suctioning is done when - Correct answer The person cannot cough up secretions" "Chest tubes are attached to - Correct answer A drainage system" "You observe bright red drainage from a patient's chest tube. What should you do? - Correct answer Tell the nurse at once" "Angina is - Correct answer Chest pain" "A resident has emphysema. The person is likely to be most comfortable in - Correct answer Orthopneic position" "Which statement about pneumonia is INCORRECT? - Correct answer Affected alveoli are enlarged and less elastic" "A patient has pneumonia. What color is the sputum? - Correct answer Depends on the cause" "A resident has problems finding her room, the bathroom, the dining room, and so on. Which of the following might help her? - Correct answer Picture signs" "The nurse delegates applying a hot compress to you. How often should you check the application site? - Correct answer Every 5 mins." "A hot pack has cooled. What should you do? - Correct answer Change the pack" "A resident gets the house diet. Which is CORRECT? - Correct answer The person has no dietary limits or changes" "Respirations are usually counted - Correct answer After taking the pulse" "Narcotics affect oxygen needs because they - Correct answer Depress the respiratory center in the brain" "Aspiration is - Correct answer Breathing of fluid, food, vomitus, or an object into the lungs" "bending the foot down at the ankle is - Correct answer Plantar flexion" "Internal rotation is turning the joint - Correct answer Inward" "Supination is turning the joint - Correct answer Upward" "Syncope is - Correct answer Fainting" "The act of walking is - Correct answer Ambulation" "The doctor ordered trochanter rolls for a patient. The trochanter rolls prevent - Correct answer The hips and legs from external rotation" "The doctor ordered a bed cradle for a resident. The bed cradle - Correct answer Keeps top linens off the feet" "Which exercises are done to the ankle - Correct answer Dorsiflexion and plantar flexion" "When ambulating a person you stand - Correct answer To the side and slightly behind the person's weak side" "A prosthesis is - Correct answer An artificial replacement for a missing body part" "Which statement about restorative aides is correct? - Correct answer They are nursing assistants with special training in restorative nursing and rehabilitation skills" "What is stressed during rehabilitation? - Correct answer What the person is able to do" "Activities of daily living refer to - Correct answer Self-care" "A resident is paralyzed from the waist down. You would expect the person to learn to use - Correct answer A wheelchair" "You are feeling frustrated because a resident's progress is slow. You feel like the person is not trying. What should you do? - Correct answer Discuss your feeling with the RN" "Tumors that do not spread to other body parts and usually do not grow back when removed are - Correct answer Benign" "A person has CA. Surgery is done to - Correct answer Remove the CA or tumor" "Persons receiving chemotherapy are at risk for the following EXCEPT - Correct answer Hot flashes and blood clots" "A patient has CA. You find him crying in his room. What should you do? - Correct answer Use touch and listening to communicate that you care" "Signs and symptoms of AIDS include the following EXCEPT - Correct answer Warts and blisters on the genitals, discharge from the vagina or penis, and intense itching" "Arthroplasty is - Correct answer The surgical replacement of a joint" "A person has a fracture. The bone is broken but the skin is intact. The person has - Correct answer A closed frature" "A person has an open fracture. The bone has com through the skin. This is also referred to as: - Correct answer A compound fracture" "Warning signs of stroke include all of the following EXCEPT - Correct answer Sudden, severe chest pain and SOB" "A pt had a stroke. When does rehabilitation being? - Correct answer At once" "Which is NOT a sign or symptom of osteoarthritis? - Correct answer Fractures" "A resident has osteoarthritis. The person is most likely to have joint pain - Correct answer With weight-bering and joint motion" "A resident has osteoporosis. The person's care plan includes the following. Which should you question? - Correct answer Promote bedrest- turn and reposition gently" "Skeletal traction is applied to - Correct answer The bone" "A resident fell in the shower and fractured his right hip. He is back at the nursing center after surgery to repair the hip. You know that he is at risk for the following post-operative complications: - Correct answer Pneumonia, UTI and thrombi in his leg veins" "A patient has a fractured right hip. How is the leg positioned? - Correct answer Abducted at all times" "A resident's left leg was amputated. The person complains of pain in the left leg. This is - Correct answer Phantom limb pain" "Tissues die and become black, cold, and shriveled. This is - Correct answer Gangrene" "Bile is stored in the - Correct answer Gallbladder" "Hepatitis B, C, and D are spread by - Correct answer Contaminated blood" "IV drug users are at risk for all the following types of hepatitis EXCEPT - Correct answer Hepatitis E" "Hepatitis C is particularly dangerous for all the following reasons EXCEPT - Correct answer Contaminated water can affect many people" "Persons with diabetes need - Correct answer Good foot care" "Which statement about UTI's is NOT true? - Correct answer Microbes are normally present is the urinary system" "Cystitis means - Correct answer A bladder infection" "Cystitis is usually treated with - Correct answer Antibiotics and fluid" "A resident had a transurethral resection of the prostate. The person's care plan includes the following. Which should you question? - Correct answer Restrict fluids to 1000 mL each day" "Signs and symptoms of chronic renal failure - Correct answer Involve every body system" "Stres is - Correct answer The response or change in the body caused by emotional, physical, social, or economic factor" "A stressor is - Correct answer An event or factor that causes stress" "When does personality start to develop? - Correct answer At birth" "You admire the way a nurse dresses and style her hair. You try to do the same. Which defense mechanism are you using? - Correct answer Identification" "You forgot to assist a resident with ambulation. You tell the nurse that you have to much work to do. Which defense mechanism are you using? - Correct answer Rationalization" "A husband asks his wife for a divorce. She starts sucking her thumb. Which defense mechanism is she using? - Correct answer Regression" "Schizophrenia involves all of the following except - Correct answer Obsessive-compulsive behaviors and severe mood swings" "Infant-like behavior may occur in: - Correct answer Schizophrenia" "Drug addiction is a chronic, relapsing brain disease in which the person has an overwhelming desire to take a drug - Correct answer True" "Over time, heavy drinking of alcohol damages the brian, CNS, liver, heart, kidneys, and stomach - Correct answer True" "Dementia is - Correct answer The loss of cognitive function that interferes with routine personal, social, and occupational activities" "Pseudo-dementia is - Correct answer A false dementia" "Cognitive function involves all of the following EXCEPT - Correct answer The senses and mobility" "Which statement about acute confusion is NOT true - Correct answer It is usually permanent" "You are attempting to communicate with a confused resident. You know you should do all of the following EXCEPT - Correct answer Avoid touch" "A resident is confused. You know all of the following measures will help improve the functioning EXCEPT - Correct answer Remove the person's eyeglasses and hearing aid to prevent loss or breakage" "Which is not an early warning sign of dementia - Correct answer Hallucinations" "A resident has AD. The person has the following behaviors. Which has the greatest risk for danger? - Correct answer Wandering" "A resident has AD. She tends to wander. Her care plan includes the following. Which should you question? - Correct answer Explain to her why she cannot go outside" "A patient has AD. The person often screams a word in a foreign language. You know the screaming is - Correct answer The person's way of communicating" "A person has AD. The person often screams a word in a foreign language. Possible causes of screaming include the following EXCEPT - Correct answer Depression and aging" "A resident is in end stage AD. As death nears, the person ay need - Correct answer Hospice care" "A patient has AD. The person is trying to tell you something. What should you do? - Correct answer Let the person speak. Do not interrupt or rush the person" "A person has AD. Which can offer the person's daughter support and encouragement - Correct answer An Alzheimer's support group" "A developmental disability is - Correct answer A disability that occurs before 22 years of age" "The goal for persons with developmental disabilities is - Correct answer Independence to the extent possible" "Persons with Down Syndrome usually need the following EXCEPT - Correct answer Wheelchairs and braces" "Children with autism usually - Correct answer Have tantrums for no apparent reason" "Spina bifida develops - Correct answer During the 1st month of pregnancy" "Sex is - Correct answer The physical activities involving reproductive organs" "Which statement about sexuality is CORRECT - Correct answer It involves the whole person" "Mr. Porter is a resident. His wife now needs nursing center care. OBRA requires that - Correct answer Mr. and Mrs. Porter share the same room if they wish to" "Which will NOT promote the baby's safety? - Correct answer Shaking powder directly over the baby" "Disposable diapers are - Correct answer Discarded in the trash" "You are providing circumcision care. You should do the following EXCEPT - Correct answer Use warm water and germicidal soap" "A new mother needs time for herself - Correct answer True" "What happens with sudden cardiac arrest? - Correct answer The heart and breathing stop suddenly and without warning" "Another term for convulsion is - Correct answer Seizure" "What is used to open the airway during cardiac arrest? - Correct answer The head tilt-chin lift method" "To give effective chest compressions to an adult, you need to - Correct answer Depress the sternum 1 1/2 to 2 inches" "You should start CPR only if the person - Correct answer Is not responding, is not breathing, and has no pulse" "Which is the proper position for CPR? - Correct answer You kneel next to the person. Your arms are straight and your shoulders directly over your hands. Your hands are on the sternum." "You are performing 2-rescuer CPR on a 6yr. old. Two rescue breaths are given after every - Correct answer 15 compressions" "A defibrillator is - Correct answer Used to deliver a shock to the heart when a person is in ventricular fibrillation" "Which does NOT signal internal bleeding? - Correct answer Rising BP" "A brain disorder in which clusters of brain cells sometimes signal abnormally is - Correct answer Epilepsy" "A person is having a seizure. Which is INCORRECT? - Correct answer Position the person supine" "The following are at high risk for burns EXCEPT - Correct answer Young and middle-age adults" "A person has suffered burns. You should do the following EXCEPT - Correct answer Remove clothing that sticks to the skin" "The examination of the body after death is - Correct answer Autopsy" "Why do adults often resent death? - Correct answer It affects plans, hopes, and dreams" "A person was told that she has CA and that it cannot be treated. The person insists the reports are wrong. What stage of dying is the person in? - Correct answer Denial" "A resident is dying. When communicating with the person, which is INCORRECT? - Correct answer Speak loudly" "A resident is dying. The person's care plan includes the following. Which should you question? - Correct answer Maintain semi-fowler's position" "Which is an Advance Directive? - Correct answer A living will" "Signs of death include the following EXCEPT - Correct answer The pupils constrict" "