NURSE AIDE 1 FINAL NC STUDY SET: TERMS DEFINITIONS

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NURSE AIDE 1 FINAL NC STUDY SET: TERMS & DEFINITIONS

EXAM QUESTIONS

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Question 1: when should you renew your CNA licenses ?

Answer:

every 24 months with minimum of 8 hours and supervised by RN

Question 2: symptoms of hypotension

Answer:

dehydration, dizzy, drowsy

Question 3: noraml pulse

Answer:

60-100 BPM

Question 4: law

Answer:

rules made by the government to help protect public

Question 5: therapeutic

Answer:

giving hope

Question 6: north Carolina nurse aide 1 registry

Answer:

a registry of all people who meet state and federal training and testing requirements to perform Nurse Aide 1 tasks, in the State of North Carolina

Question 7: bradycardia

Answer:

slow heart rate (less than 60 bpm)

Question 8: what is the goal for OBRA

Answer:

to keep residents safe without limiting independence and mobility

Question 9: respiratory rate

Answer:

12-20 breaths per minute

Question 10: afebrile

Answer:

without fever

Question 11: systolic

Answer:

heart contracts and pumps blood out (top number)

Question 12: Negligence

Answer:

failure to take proper care in doing something

Question 13: bradypnea

Answer:

Abnormally slow breathing rate; less than 12 breaths per minute

Question 14: blood pressure

Answer:

the pressure that is exerted by the blood against the walls of blood vessels

Question 15: Three way process of communication

Answer:

sender, receiver, feedback

Question 16: RACE (fire safety)

Answer:

R-Rescue anyone in immediate danger.A-Activate the fire code and notify appropriate person.C-Confine the fire by closing doors and windows.E-Evacuate patients and other people to safe area.

Question 17: BEFAST (stroke)

Answer:

B: balance

E: eyes

F: face

A: arms

S: speech

T: time

Question 18: brachial

Answer:

upper arm( blood pressure checks)

Question 19: what is a tort

Answer:

a wrongful act or an infringement of a right (other than under contract) leading to civil legal liability.

Question 20: what does fire need to start

Answer:

o2, fuel, heat

Question 21: hypoventilation

Answer:

slow, shallow , irregular breathing

Question 22: CVA (cerebrovascular accident)

Answer:

STROKE

lack of blood supply to brain causing damage

Question 23: norovirus

Answer:

a contagious gastrointestinal illness

Question 24: what could be the cause of low body temp

Answer:

anemia, low iron, old age

Question 25: north Carolina board of nursing

Answer:

provides list of tasks that fall within the range of function for nurse aides in North Carolina

Question 26: how should you assist a vomiting patient

Answer:

basin with paper towel inside, wet washcloth, water to rinse mouth, icechips Question 27: what should you do if a patient has drank cold or hot fluids before temp check

Answer:

wait 15-20 minutes.