CNA WORKBOOK QUESTIONS EXAM QUESTIONS

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CNA WORKBOOK QUESTIONS EXAM QUESTIONS

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-Guarantee passing score -100 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: (True or False) Caregivers should use draw sheets to turn, lift or move the resident up in bed to prevent skin damage caused by shearing

Answer:

True Question 2: If a resident develops difficulty swallowing, the nurse should contact which rehabilitative service?

Answer:

Speech Therapy Question 3: What side of the resident should the chair be placed when transferring a resident with an affected right side from the bed to a chair?

Answer:

The left side of the resident Question 4: What can the Nursing Assistant do to assist residents to personalize their rooms?

Answer:

Encourage residents to bring items from home like photos, knickknacks, and seasonal decorations

Question 5: What is a contracture?

Answer:

a permanent shortening or stiffening of a joint or ligament cause by atrophy Question 6: (True or False) When giving oral care to an unconscious resident, he/she should be in Fowler's position

Answer:

False, Lateral

Question 7: In what situation would Personal Protective Equipment be used?

Answer:

when in contact with body fluids, around an isolation patient to prevent HAIs Question 8: (True or False) Most pressure ulcers develop within a few weeks of admission

Answer:

True

Question 9: (True or False) Intake refers to food and fluids consumed

Answer:

True Question 10: List three areas in the resident's room where clean linen can be placed

Answer:

At the head of the bed, On the back of a chair, On a bedside table (nightstand), or On the overbed table Question 11: Give an example of resident choices which could be honored by the facility to promote person-centered care?

Answer:

choice of preferred activities, a toileting schedule and/or sleep schedule

Question 12: When making a bed, why should the top sheet have mitered corners?

Answer:

to prevent the residents feet from being restricted or tangled in linen when getting in and out of bed

Question 13: What document lists the first aid/response for ingestion of a chemical

Answer:

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)

Question 14: Before leaving the room, where should the call light be placed?

Answer:

the resident's call light should be placed on their unaffected side, within reach at all times

Question 15: Where can DIRTY linens be placed in a resident's room?

Answer:

At the foot of the bed, on the seat of a chair, Hamper or plastic bag

Question 16: What is the purpose of a toe pleat?

Answer:

to prevent skin breakdown on top of the toes and to promote comfort Question 17: Explain the difference between ACTIVE range of motion and PASSIVE range of motion

Answer:

Active ROM- exercises the resident can do without assistance Passive ROM- exercises by the caregiver to the resident's joints

Question 18: What is the most essential nutrient for life?

Answer:

Water Question 19: When a resident is having a seizure, what actions should the caregiver take?

Answer:

Call for the nurse, put a pillow under their head, remove things around them that can harm them, loosen up clothing around the neck, record the length and duration of the seizure Question 20: What 2 types of infectious diseases mentioned in this lesson are resistant to antibiotics?

Answer:

MRSA and VRE

Question 21: Where is the radial pulse located?

Answer:

located on the thumb side of the wrist

Question 22: What does each letter mean in the acronym "R-A-C-E-F"?

Answer:

R-emove residents A-ctivate fire Alarm C-ontain fire by closing doors E-xtinguish fire F-ollow facility policies

Question 23: Name one disease that is spread by airborne transmission

Answer:

TB

Question 24: Define and give examples of direct and indirect contact

Answer:

Direct Contact: skin to skin

Indirect Contact: coughing or sneezing

Question 25: Describe the action to be taken if clothing catches fire

Answer:

Stop, drop, and roll

Question 26: What are the links in chain of infection?

Answer:

Mode of transmission, Susceptible Host, Portal of Export, Portal of Import, Infectious Agent, Reservoir Question 27: How often should a dependent resident, incapable of independent movement, be repositioned?

Answer:

At least every two hours