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CNA 1 TEST 1
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Question 1: What is considered an assault?
Answer:
The act of threatening to touch or attempting to touch a person without proper consent
Question 2: How is meningitis transmitted?
Answer:
droplet
Question 3: What are some signs and symptoms of physical abuse?
Answer:
Paranoid behavior, bruises, welts and or lacerations, open wounds, cuts and punctures, internal injuries/bleeding, and reports of physical abuse.
Question 4: How do you provide a safe environment for your resident?
Answer:
By keeping the resident safe without limiting independence and mobility
Question 5: Why do healthcare workers practice infection control?
Answer:
To protect self, coworkers, and residents from getting infections.
Question 6: What are safety precautions to prevent falls in the elderly?
Answer:
Report unsafe conditions, make sure call signal is within residence reach, answer call signals promptly, wipe up any spills/liquids immediately, pick up litter in place in proper containers.
Question 7: Which age group is at risk for infection and why?
Answer:
The elderly and because many live in long-term care and are exposed to contact with others who have germs due to being close together and sharing staff and a medical equipment.
Question 8: What are the steps during R-A-C-E?
Answer:
Remove resident from danger, activate alarm, contain the fire, extinguish the fire
Question 9: If a nurses aide brakes someone's dentures what is that called?
Answer:
Neglect
Question 10: What is considered a resident rights?
Answer:
Residence have same legal rights as all citizens of the United States, rights that have been written into OBRA that identify how a resident must be treated.
Question 11: List the links in the chain of infection.
Answer:
Infectious agent, reservoir, portal of exit, means of transmission, portal of entry, susceptible host.
Question 12: Resident and medical care professionals are protected by...
Answer:
OBRA
Question 13: How many links do you have to break in order to prevent spread of infection?
Answer:
Just one. Breaking any link in the infection will prevent it from spreading.
Question 14: What is considered invasion of privacy?
Answer:
Violation of rights to control personal information or the right to be left alone.
Question 15: When do you identify the patient before caring for them?
Answer:
ALWAYS
Question 16: What age group is at greater risk for injury related falls
Answer:
The elderly
Question 17: Who makes the healthcare team?
Answer:
A group of people with a common purpose, assigned tasks and coordinated effort to get the job done.Ex. Nurses, Nurse Aide's, PT's, PA's Question 18: The list of tasks which fall within the scope of the NA and which agency to contact for the list.
Answer:
?Range of function ?NC Board of Nurses Question 19: What type of contamination is caused by droplet infection? Give an example.
Answer:
Droplets spread after being sprayed from nose or mouth when infected person sneezes, coughs, laughs, etc.ex. The flu
Question 20: How can a nurse aide empathize with a resident and also maintain the dignity of the resident?
Answer:
By explaining procedure to a resident before beginning the task, respecting residence room and personal things, be patient and do not rush the resident, and encourage residents to make as many decisions as possible on their own.
Question 21: What does professionalism for the nurse aide include?
Answer:
By having excellent work ethic in the workplace.Question 22: What is the job description of the nurse aide one and where do you find it?
Answer:
? an unlicensed member of the healthcare team, responsible for providing delegated nursing tasks within a defined range of function, for residents in a variety of settings and who is listed on the North Carolina nurse aide one registry.?Job description can be found in DHSR Website.
Question 23: What does the medical abbreviation for qhs mean?
Answer:
Per hour
Question 24: Nurse aids are part of what team?
Answer:
Healthcare professional team
Question 25: What does the medical abbreviation for AC stand for?
Answer:
Before meals Question 26: If a nurse asks you to perform a task you were uncomfortable with doing, who do you contact?
Answer:
Your supervisor