INDIANA CNA WRITTEN QUESTIONS EXAM QUESTIONS

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INDIANA CNA WRITTEN QUESTIONS EXAM QUESTIONS

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Question 1: what are the 3 types of thickened liquids/

Answer:

Nectar, Honey and Pudding thickened Question 2: A planned approach to keep the resident at a level achieved by rehabilitation following the formal rehabilitation is called

Answer:

restorative

Question 3: define acronym P.A.S.S

Answer:

Pull Pin Aim nozzle Squeeze handle Sweep back and forth at base of flame Question 4: What is the difference between objective and subjective observation?

Answer:

Objective is observed, seen, heard, smelled or felt while subjective is told to or thought happened

Question 5: Is it ok to smoke around where O2 is used or stored

Answer:

NO

Question 6: What is the rationale importance of cleaning peri area correctly

Answer:

Prevents spread of infection by washing pathogens away from urethra and not toward it where pathogens could enter Question 7: Examples of residents choices which can be honored by the facility to promote person-centered care?

Answer:

Time to be woken up and dressed in the a.m., whether to shower or bathe in a tub, what time to go to bed Question 8: What is the difference between passive range of motion and active range of motion

Answer:

PROM are done by caregivers moving the residents limbs and joints while AROM are done by the resident themselves.

Question 9: Define proper body alignment

Answer:

residents shoulders are directly above their hips, their head and neck straight, their arms and legs in natural positions

Question 10: Examples of residents rights?

Answer:

See survey results, voice grievances, self administer meds, be free from abuse, free to make choices.Question 11: Explain the actions of the caregiver if a resident is having a seizure?

Answer:

Call for nurse, stay with resident, assist nurse with postioning resident on their side, place padding under head, move furniture away, keep things out of patients mouth and do not restrain, loosen clothing expecially around neck, note duration and areas involved.

Question 12: Universal sign for choking?

Answer:

clutching the throat Question 13: Behavioral change that occurs in the evening which may result in challenging behavior that improves or disappears during the day is ________

Answer:

sundowners

Question 14: describe direct contact which could spread infection?

Answer:

touching an infected person and then proceeding to touch another person without washing hands

Question 15: What should be done if vomitus looks like coffee grounds

Answer:

report to nurse immediately

Question 16: types of abuse?

Answer:

Sexual, mental, emotional, physical, verbal, neglect, misappropriation, involuntary seclusion

Question 17: list items that can be used to promote reality orientation

Answer:

calendar, clock, familiar pictures, any visual aides Question 18: how often should a resident be released from restraints to ambulate, toilet or change postion

Answer:

every 2 hours or less

Question 19: example of misappropriation

Answer:

using residents personal phone to make calls, taking residents money or personal belongings

Question 20: List potential observations of a stump which should be reported to nurse

Answer:

Redness, warmth, tenderness, open areas Question 21: When a resident has a feeding tube, what should be done while resident is in bed

Answer:

Head of bed must be elevated!

Question 22: what is the bluing and blotchy look on skin called

Answer:

mottling

Question 23: Who does the CNA report to?

Answer:

Charge Nurse Question 24: Does semi-fowlers put more or less pressure on the coccyx than Fowlers position

Answer:

Less

Question 25: Name four most common bed positions?

Answer:

Supine, Lateral, Semi-fowlers, Fowlers

Question 26: Links in the chain of infection?

Answer:

Causitive agent, reservoir, portal of exit, mode of transmission, portal of entry, susceptible hose

Question 27: define acronym R.A.C.E

Answer:

Remove residents from area Activate alarm Contain the fire (close doors) Extinguish if possible