CNA SEMISTER 1 FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE

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CNA SEMISTER 1 FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE

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-Guarantee passing score -100 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation

Question 1: A basic human need is

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a requirement for survival

Question 2: A foot board is used to

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prevent foot drop Question 3: Which of the following is an example of a site where patient care is delivered?

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-birthing center -outpatient clinic -hospice

Question 4: An organizational chart

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shows how the health care delivery site is organized and structured

Question 5: Pulse rates should be reported to your immediate supervisor if they

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are less than 60 or more than 100

Question 6: What ages does adolescence usually cover?

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12 to 18 Question 7: All of the following are alternatives to restraints EXCEPT:

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hand hygiene

Question 8: How can microorganisms be spread

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-sneezing -touching the bed linens -touching the patient Question 9: Nurses may carry an infection from work to home, or between patients, or patients may pick up germs at the hospital without knowing it and develop a disease much later.Infections of this type are called

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health care associated infections (HAI)

Question 10: As a nursing assistant you will demonstrate dependability by

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-keeping absences to a minimum -being on time when you are scheduled to work and returning from breaks on time -doing an assigned tast as well as you can

Question 11: The average normal pulse rate for adults is

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60 to 80 beats per minute

Question 12: When patients families or significant others inquire about their condition, the nursing assistant should

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direct all questions about patients and their care to their immediate supervisor Question 13: Which protective barrier(s) must visitors and health care workers always use to prevent exposure to blood, body fluids, or when the patient is coughing excessively?

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mask Question 14: When do physical changes associated with the aging process begin to appear and affect fine motor control

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older adult Question 15: Which of the following is a basic function of the health care delivery system?

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-to prevent disease -to provide care for the ill and injured -to promote individuals and community health Question 16: Learning to apply proper/protective body mechanics when performing tasks

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-will result in less fatigue at the end of the day -will decrease your changes of being injured on the job

Question 17: Sims position means that the patient

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is in a partial side-lying and partial prone position

Question 18: Apical pulse is taken to directly measure the hearbeat at the

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apex of the heart

Question 19: The purpose of HIPAA is to

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-provide more controls for privacy -standardize claims and reduce the amount of paperwork -provide more cost effective billing

Question 20: Culture is defined as

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the thoughts, beliefs, and values of a social group

Question 21: "Aseptic" means free of

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disease-producing organisms

Question 22: To dangle a patient means to have the patient

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sit upright on the edge of the bed with the feet hanging down

Question 23: PPO is an abbreviation for Private Pay Opportunity.

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false Question 24: In your new role as a nursing assistant, you will be responsible for getting into the habit of observing

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-the patients breathing patterns -the patients daily activities -the patients eating and drinking habits

Question 25: A bed cradle is used to

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eliminate pressure and support the weight of the top linen