CNA FINAL EXAM REVIEW 2022
hs – at bedtime
PRN, prn – as needed, whenever necessary
Some examples of ADL’s are – dressing, bathing, feeding
CVA – cerebrovascular accident (stroke)
TIA – transient ischemic attack (mini stroke)
Hearing impaired patient, CNA role – Face the patient when speaking
supine position – lying on back, facing upward
Sims position – lying on left side with right knee drawn up and with left arm drawn behind, parallel
to the back
Non-verbal communication – Communicating without the use of words, body language or gestures
Arteries – carry blood away from the heart
WBCs – fight infection
Least accurate temperature – axillary