MISSOURI CNA FLASH CARDS EXAM QUESTIONS

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MISSOURI CNA FLASH CARDS EXAM QUESTIONS

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Question 1: Abduction

Answer:

away from the center (midline) of the body. (used for post hip operations spread legs apart)

Question 2: Brachial artery

Answer:

the artery in the antecubital space in the front of the elbow

Question 3: Consent

Answer:

permission granted voluntarily by a person in his/her (sound/clear) mind

Question 4: Diabetes

Answer:

a chronic disease characterized by insufficient insulin production

Question 5: Bronchi

Answer:

two large branches of the trachea through which air moves in and out of the lungs

Question 6: Bowel obstruction

Answer:

a blockage in the intestine

Question 7: Anus

Answer:

outlet of the rectum

Question 8: Digestion

Answer:

process by which food is broken down, mechanically and chemically, and changed to a form that can be absorbed by the body

Question 9: Call Bell

Answer:

A button along side of the bed to be pushed by the resident to alert the nurse for help

Question 10: Contracture

Answer:

shortening of muscles and tendons, which causes deformity of joint and a decrease in joint motion and muscle wating

Question 11: Basic human needs

Answer:

activities required by all people to success fully and satisfactorily live their lives

Question 12: Diagnosis

Answer:

determining what kind of disease or medical condition a person has, the nurse assistant can find out by looking in the chart: the doctor determines the problem based on tests, observations, etc Also DX

Question 13: Contusion

Answer:

an injury that does not break the skin, caused by a blow to the body and characterized by swelling, discoloration, and pain

Question 14: Ambulation

Answer:

ability to walk

Question 15: Body mechanics

Answer:

using correct techniques in performing certain functions in a manner that dose not add undue strain to the body

Question 16: Bowel movement

Answer:

solid waste eliminated from the digestive track (BM, Feces)

Question 17: Battery

Answer:

unlawful application of force to the person of another

Question 18: blindness

Answer:

inability to see

Question 19: Abrasion

Answer:

a scraping or rubbing of the skin

Question 20: Anti-embolismstockings

Answer:

elastic hosiery used to minimize the occurrence of edema and blood clots

Question 21: Asepsis

Answer:

the absence of germs

Question 22: Arterioslerosis

Answer:

loss of elasticity in the walls of the blood vessels (hardening of the artery's)

Question 23: Competency

Answer:

the abilty to properly perform a specific task

Question 24: Cataract

Answer:

clouding of the lens of the eye

Question 25: Delirium

Answer:

memory and thinking impairment that comes on suddenly and is caused by illness of toxic reaction in the body, usually reversible (could be bladder infection)

Question 26: Combativeness

Answer:

physically aggressive behavior:hitting, kicking, scratching, biting

Question 27: Dehydration

Answer:

loss of body's normal water content, which can effect both physical and mental functions

Question 28: Confusion

Answer:

a mental state characterized by disorientation regarding time, place, or person