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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT CNA VOCABULARY
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Question 1: defecation
Answer:
the process of eliminating feces from the rectum through the anus
Question 2: diastolic
Answer:
second measurement of blood pressure; phase when the heart relaxes
Question 3: registered nurse (RN)
Answer:
a licensed nurse who has completed two to four years of education; RNs assess residents, monitor progress, provide skilled nursing care, give treatments and supervise the care given by nursing assistants and other members of the care team
Question 4: stoma
Answer:
an artificial opening in the body
Question 5: occlusion
Answer:
a complete obstruction of a blood vessel
Question 6: menopause
Answer:
the point at which a woman's menstrual periods stop permanently and she can no longer conceive
Question 7: malnutrition
Answer:
a serious condition in which a person is not getting proper nutrition
Question 8: Buddhism
Answer:
a religion that follows the teachings of Buddha
Question 9: prone
Answer:
position with person lying on his or her stomach
Question 10: incident
Answer:
an accident, problem, or unexpected event during the course of care
Question 11: disorientation
Answer:
confusion about person, place or time; may be permanent or temporary
Question 12: full weight-bearing (FWB)
Answer:
the ability to support full body weight on both legs
Question 13: physiatrists
Answer:
doctors who specialize in rehabilitation
Question 14: admission pack
Answer:
personal care items supplied upon a resident's admission
Question 15: atheist
Answer:
a person who claims that there is no God
Question 16: stimulant
Answer:
a drug that increases or quickens actions of the body
Question 17: hallucinations
Answer:
seeing or hearing things that are not really there
Question 18: bridge
Answer:
a type of dental appliance that replaces missing or pulled teeth
Question 19: open wound
Answer:
wound in which the skin's surface is not intact
Question 20: expressive aphasia
Answer:
inability to express needs to others through speech or written words
Question 21: Hinduism
Answer:
a religion that believes in the unity of everything and that all are a part of God
Question 22: rheumatoid arthritis
Answer:
a type of arthritis in which joints become red, swollen, and very painful; movement is restricted and deformities of the hands are common
Question 23: aspiration
Answer:
inhaling food or drink into the lungs
Question 24: hemianopsia
Answer:
loss of vision on one-half of the vision field due to CVA, tumor or trauma
Question 25: panic disorder
Answer:
an anxiety disorder that causes repeated episodes of intense fear for no known reason
Question 26: telemetry
Answer:
application of cardiac monitoring device that transmits information about the heart rate and rhythm to a central monitoring station for assessment
Question 27: dandruff
Answer:
excessive shedding of dead skin cells from the scalp
Question 28: bronchi
Answer:
branches of the passages of the respiratory system that lead from the trachea to the lungs