2024 NACC TEST PREP EXAM
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
Which part of the heart pumps blood to the body? - CORRECT-ANSWERSLeft
ventricle
Is a valve a blood vessel? - CORRECT-ANSWERSNo
What is the name of the pulse site located at the wrist? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSRadial
What is the name of the pulse site located in the neck? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSCarotid
t or f
hypothyroidism is a condition that develops when the parathyroid gland
recreates too much parathormone - CORRECT-ANSWERSfalse
what is hypothyroidism? - CORRECT-ANSWERSwhen the thyroid gland
doesn't make enough thyroid hormone
What is the name of the pulse site located directly over there heart? -
CORRECT-ANSWERSApical
the outer layer of the skin is called - CORRECT-ANSWERSepidermis
what is the function of the skin? - CORRECT-ANSWERSprotection, regulate
body temp, elimination through perspiration, nerve endings
open areas caused by failure to frequently reposition an immobile client are
called: - CORRECT-ANSWERSpressure sores, decubitus ulcers, bed sores
due to the fragile skin condition of most elderly clients, the most common
skin injury is - CORRECT-ANSWERSskin tears
t or f
blood vessels, nerves, sweat and oil glands are found in the epidermis -
CORRECT-ANSWERSfalse
, the integumentary system includes: - CORRECT-ANSWERSskin, hair, nails,
sweat, and oil glands
an older adult has cold feet. you should: - CORRECT-ANSWERSlight exercise,
elevate legs slightly, compression socks
t or f
pressure ulcers can develop from failing to reposition the client often enough
- CORRECT-ANSWERStrue
what can cause skin tears? - CORRECT-ANSWERSfriction, shearing, pulling,
direct pressure
major structures of the urinary system are: - CORRECT-ANSWERSkidneys,
ureter, bladder, urethra
the tube running from the kidney to the bladder is known as - CORRECT-
ANSWERSureter
the average output of urine in a 24 hr period is - CORRECT-ANSWERS1500ml
function of the kidney is to - CORRECT-ANSWERSfilter waste products from
the blood, regulate blood pressure, control the amount of fluid an electrolyte
retained or excreted from the body
what is the name of the basic working unit of the kidney? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSnephron
a network of capillaries found in the nephrons of the kidneys are called: -
CORRECT-ANSWERSglomerulus
urine is formed by the: - CORRECT-ANSWERSkidneys
one filtration unit of the kidney is a - CORRECT-ANSWERSnephron
t or f
three systems that remove waste from the body are the respiratory system,
nervous system and cardiovascular system - CORRECT-ANSWERSfalse
t or f
clients that have osteoporosis have an increased risk for fracture - CORRECT-
ANSWERStrue
Canadian charter of rights and freedom - CORRECT-ANSWERSright to vote,
belong to organizations/religions, to speak and move in/out of Canada
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller Elitaa. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for $12.99. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.