CNA-Certified Nurse Assistant Exam Bundle Graded A+

accountable: - ANSWER-answerable for one's actions. activities of daily living (ADLs): - ANSWER-personal daily care tasks, including bathing, skin, nail, and hair care, walking, eating and drinking, mouth care, dressing, transferring, and toileting. acute care: - ANSWER-24-hour skilled care f...

Ageism - ANSWER-Stereotyping of, prejudice toward, and/or discrimination against the elderly Agnostic - ANSWER-A person who claims that he/she does not know or cannot know if God exists Atheist - ANSWER-A person who claims that there is no God Buddhism - ANSWER-A religion that follow the te...

Oral temperature - ANSWER-97.6-99.6 F 36.5-37.5 C Rectal temperature - ANSWER-98.6-100.6 F 37.0-38.1 C Axilla (armpit) temperature - ANSWER-96.6-98.6 F 36.0-37.0 C Ear (tympanic) temperature - ANSWER-96.6-99.7 F 35.8-37.6 C Temporal Artery temperature - ANSWER-97.2-100.1 F 36.2-37.8...

Abduction - ANSWER-Moving a body part away from the mid-line of the body Adduction - ANSWER-Moving a body part toward the mid-line of the body Ambulation - ANSWER-The act of walking Atrophy - ANSWER-The decrease in size or wasting away of tissue Contracture - ANSWER-The lack of joint mob...

Which type of health care organization / agency provides care for people who are dying and their families? - ANSWER-Hospice A nursing assistant has begun working at a large long-term care facility that has many residents. The nursing assistance should expect the largest proportion of residents wi...

Reality orientation vs Validation therapy A resident keeps calling you by his daughter's name (different approaches based on technique) - ANSWER-REALITY ORIENTATION - keep reminding resident of your name and who you are VALIDATION THERAPY -- ask him about his daughter Shock position - ANSWER-H...

ICF - ANSWER-A facility providing 24 hour room, board, personal care, and basic health and nursing care services to three or more residents under the daily supervision of a licensed doctor SNF - ANSWER-A facility providing 24 hour room, board, and skilled nursing care and treatment to at least th...

MA-C - ANSWER-- Are certified nursing assistants (CNAs). Some states use the terms licensed nursing assistant (LNA) and registered nurse aide (RNA). CNA is used in this book. - Have additional education and training as required by state law - have passed the required certification tests. - may gi...

What are nurse assistant responsibilities? - ANSWER-* activities of daily living ( ADLs), such as eating, bathing, dressing, grooming, using the toilet and moving * responsible for obtaining routine measurements ( such as vital signs, height and weight * assisting with admissions, transfers and di...

Nursing Assistant (NA) or Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - ANSWER-performs assigned tasks, such as taking vital signs, and provides or assists with routine personal care, such as bathing residents and helping with toileting. Registered Nurse (RN) - ANSWER-coordinates manage and provide skille...

nursing task - ANSWER-is nursing care or a nursing procedure, activity, or work that can be delegated to nursing assistants when it does not require an RN's professional knowledge or judgement endorsement - ANSWER-this is also called reciprocity or equivalency job description - ANSWER-is a do...

To authorize another person to perform a nursing task in a certain situation. - ANSWER-Delegate. Nursing care or a nursing procedure, activity, or work that can be delegated to nursing assistants when it does NOT require an RN's professional knowledge or judgement. - ANSWER-Nursing task. Bein...

What is the healthcare setting is made for people who will die within six months or less? - ANSWER-Hospice Care What is true about conditions in Long term out-patient care - ANSWER-they are chronic Where is long term care usually offered? - ANSWER-In Skilled Nursing Facilities _____ is give...

How long is an approved Nurse Assistant program in Utah? Select one: a. 120 hours b. 50 hours c. 100 hours d. 70 hours - ANSWER-100 hours I will perform best on the exams if I take them within three months of completing the program. Select one: True False - ANSWER-true In order to be...

Your work as a nursing assistant is supervised by - ANSWER-An RN or LPN/LVN As a nursing assistant, you never give medications unless - ANSWER-you have completed a state-required medication and training program about giving medications Who can tell the resident of the family a diagnosis or pre...

Activity director - ANSWER-an individual who plans the activities for the residents and assists them to socialize and to stay physically and mentally active. Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) - ANSWER-personal daily care tasks including bathing, dressing, caring for teeth and hair, toileting, eat...

Edema - ANSWER-Swelling occurs when the body tissue holds fluid Electrolytes - ANSWER-Solid substance like sodium chloride and bicarbonate used to relieve indigestion Bursitis - ANSWER-Bone is inflamed due to pressure or movement Self care deficit - ANSWER-Inability of a resident to do adl...

What is one important reason why the bed should remain wrinkle-free? - ANSWER-to help keep the skin healthy and prevent pressure sores What is the term for a device that replaces a missing body pat? - ANSWER-prosthesis To convert four ounces of water to milliliters (ml or mL), the nurse assist...

What does OBRA stand for? - ANSWER-Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act When was OBRA (Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act) constructed? - ANSWER-1987 Who enforces the written and skills test for Nursing Assistants? - ANSWER-OBRA What is the minimum number of hours Nursing Assistants must train ...

The term used for persons living in long-term care facilities is: A. Senior citizen B. Elder adult C. Retiree D. Patient/Resident - ANSWER-D. Patient Resident The successful Nurse Assistant should be: A. Honest B. Dependable C. Organized D. All of the above - ANSWER-D. All of the above ...

Assessment. - ANSWER-Act of evaluating. Assignment. - ANSWER-Specific list of duties; tells you which patients you will care for during your shift and the specific procedures to be performed. Attitude. - ANSWER-An external expression of inner feelings about oneself or others. Burnout. - ANS...

The correct answer is A. Standing behind him and using a transfer belt protects both the client and the aide. - ANSWER-When assisting a client in learning to use a walker, it is important to: A. stand behind him and use a transfer belt. B. put padding all the way around the top rim. C. let hi...

Describe the nurse assistants responsibilities - ANSWER-to help with (ADLs), routine movement, assisting with admissions, transfer, discharges, maintain clean environment, physical needs, and emotional needs. the requirements that a person must meet in order to work as a nurse assistant - ANSWER-...

Providers - ANSWER-health care facilities or health professionals that provide health care services Facilities - ANSWER-are places where care is delivered or administered, including, hospitals, long-term care facilities or nursing homes, and treatment centers. Payers - ANSWER-People or organiz...

When assisting a client in learning how to use a cane, the nurse aide stands - ANSWER-Slightly behind the client on the client's weak side When working with a client who has urinary retention, the nurse aide can expect that the client will - ANSWER-Be unable to urinate Aging-related hearing c...

When assisting a client in learning how to use a cane, the nurse aide stands - ANSWER-slightly behind the client on the client's weak side When working with a client who has urinary retention, the nurse aide can expect that the client will - ANSWER-be unable to urinate Aging-related hearing c...

Inactivity and immobility may cause all of the following except - ANSWER-Increased intestinal peristalsis The nurse aide knows that the term "up ad lib" means that the client - ANSWER-Is independent with balanced periods of rest and activity When lifting a patient, it is important to use goo...

The duties and responsibilities of the nursing assistant are included in the: - ANSWER-Employee Handbook Who is the nursing assistants supervisor? - ANSWER-Licensed Nurse To be a successful nursing assistant you must: - ANSWER-1) Pass the nursing course and competency test. 2) Have a positive...

Helping persons return to their highest physical and mental function is called - ANSWER-Rehabilitation Rehabilitation starts when the - ANSWER-person first seeks health care A health care program for dying persons is a - ANSWER-Hospice You work in an assisted living residence. You - ANSWER-...