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CNA 1 EXAM GTCC A, AA, B, C, D, L EXAM QUESTIONS
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Question 1: List the barriers to successful communication
Answer:
noisy room, no privacy, talking too fast,ignoring or belittling the resident, blindness, speech difficulty, prejudices, frustration, attitudes, cultural differences
Question 2: List items in PPE (personal protective equipment)?
Answer:
gloves that protect skins on hands, gown that protects skin, mask that protect mouth and nose,
Question 3: Examples of localized infections
Answer:
An infected finger symptoms include painful, red, hot, puffy
Question 4: What is the purpose of OBRA
Answer:
The purpose of obra is to improve quality of life of residents living in a mursing home environment,
Question 5: When providing personal care to a resident the Nursing Assistant should encourage the client to
Answer:
NA's should encourage residents to do as much of the care for them selves as possible
Question 6: Aerobic microorganisms thrive in what environment
Answer:
environments with oxygen
Question 7: which clients do we use standard precautions with
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All clients
Question 8: Nursing assistants are responsible for
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Completing delegated tasks safely basic nursing skills personal care skills interpersonal skills
Question 9: Examples of questions that enhance therapeutic communication
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"How are you feeling today?" as this would encourage/allow the resident to discuss feelings openly."Tell me more about that" as this would allow the cna to gain insight to the residents thoughts.
Question 10: Medical asepsis is?
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Medical asepsis is called clean technique which involve practices to remove or destroy microorganisms
Question 11: What are personal care skills and what do they include?
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Personal care skills are skills that deal with a persons body appearance and hygeine.This includes hygeine, grooming, a.m care, and pm care
Question 12: What are the characteristics of an effective team?
Hint: 6 things
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Climate-comfortable and relaxed; members are involved communication is open and two way; ideas and feelings are encouraged Interactions are inclusive and trusting Goals and task are appropriate and leaders lead and members participate in a respectful manner.Problem solving is high
Question 13: The most important step to prevent the spread of disease
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handwashing is the number one way to stop the transmission of infection.
Question 14: steps in helping a conscious choking client are
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Encourage resident to cough, ask someone to get a nurse, stay with client, and follow facilities procedure for clearing an obstructed airway.
Question 15: what medications can a nursing assistant administer
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none
Question 16: Define objective data
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Objective data is observations using the senses
Question 17: Define culture
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Culture is the characteristic of a group of peple--language,values, beliefs, etc passed from one gen to another
Question 18: Which government agency defines the NA scope of practice?
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North Carolina Board of Nursing i
Question 19: what are the symptoms of a UTI
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fevers and chills pain during urination bad or strong smelling urine with blood possible inside
Question 20: what are the 6 links to infection
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- causative agent
2.reservoir
- portal of exit
- mode of transportation
- portal of entry
- susceptible host
Question 21: Alcohol based hand rubs may be used when
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before and after eating before and after handling food before and after routine resident care Question 22: what are the 5 essential times to wash your hands according to the world health organization (WHO)?
Answer:
- before touching a resident (i.e jelping them move around, a.m and p.m care, etc)
- before perfoming a clean or aseptic procedure (brushing teeth, cleaning dentures, etc)
- Avoid any body fluid exposure risk
- After touching a resident
- After touching resident surroundings (ex; changing bed linen)