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CNA WCTC TEST 1
Actual Qs and Ans Expert-Verified Explanation
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-Guarantee passing score -52 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation
Question 1: sentinel event
Answer:
an unexpected event that causes serious injury or death; also called adverse event
Question 2: bloodborne pathogen standards
Answer:
federal law requiring that healthcare facilities protect employees from bloodborne health hazards
Question 3: PPE order
Answer:
gown, mask, goggles, gloves
Question 4: medicare
Answer:
the federal health insurance program for people who are 65 or older, have certain disabilities or permanent kidney failure, or are ill and cannot work
Question 5: perineal care
Answer:
cleansing of the genital and rectal areas; also called peri-care
Question 6: HIPAA
Answer:
an abbreviation for Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act; a federal law that sets standards for protecting the privacy of patients' health information
Question 7: combative
Answer:
violent or hostile
Question 8: airborne
Answer:
transported by air
Question 9: adverse event
Answer:
an unexpected event that causes serious injury or death; also called sentinel event
Question 10: C. diff
Answer:
Bacterium that can cause symptoms raging from diarrhea to life threatening inflammation of the colon.
Question 11: Ombudsman
Answer:
a legal advocate for residents in long-term care facilities
Question 12: contact
Answer:
touching or meeting; association; connection
Question 13: VRE
Answer:
vancomycin resistant enterococcus, a form of intestinal bacteria which is not sensitive to the antibiotic Vancomycin. Treatment is IV penicillin g; ampicillin; zyvox; daptomycin
Question 14: 5 types of wellness
Answer:
physical, social, emotional, intellectual, spiritual
Question 15: HAI
Answer:
Healthcare associated infection- an infection acquired in a healthcare setting during the delivery of medical care
Question 16: professionalism
Answer:
the use of proper standards of behavior at work and in work-related settings
Question 17: dyspena
Answer:
difficulty breathing
Question 18: incubation period
Answer:
the period of time between exposure to a pathogen and the time it causes visible signs and symptoms of disease or illness
Question 19: functional barriers
Answer:
a block or an obstacle
Question 20: nursing process
Answer:
Assessment Diagnosis Planning Implementation
Evaluation
Question 21: fomite
Answer:
an object that is contaminated with a pathogen and can spread the pathogen to another person
Question 22: PVS
Answer:
Persistent Vegetative State- an irreversible brain condition in which the patient is in a state of deep unconsciousness
Question 23: objective
Answer:
factual information collected using the senses of sight, hearing, smell, and touch; also called signs
Question 24: anti microbial
Answer:
an agent that destroys, resists, or prevents the development of pathogens
Question 25: living will
Answer:
a document that states the medical care a person wants, or does not want, in case he or she becomes unable to make those decisions
Question 26: OBRA
Answer:
an abbreviation for Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act; law passed by the federal government that includes minimum standards for nursing assistant training, staffing requirements, resident assessment instructions, and information on rights for residents
Question 27: resident rights
Answer:
rights identified in the OBRA that relate to how residents must be treated while living in a long-term care facility; they provide an ethical code of conduct for healthcare workers
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