Rehabilitation correct answers short-term care, avg. 1-2 weeks
Restorative correct answers long-term, nursing home, stable
pallative correct answers a substance that relieves or alleviates the symptoms of a disease w/o curing the disease
Normal vitals: Temperature correct answers 97.8�...
pallative correct answers a substance that relieves or alleviates the symptoms of a
disease w/o curing the disease
Normal vitals: Temperature correct answers 97.8°F - 99.1°F
36.5°C - 37.3°C
average 98.6°F (37°C)
Normal vitals: Pulse correct answers 60 to 100 beats per minute
Normal vitals: O2 saturation correct answers 95 to 100 percent
Normal vitals: Respirations correct answers 12 to 18 breaths per minute
Normal vitals: Blood Pressure correct answers 90/60 mm Hg to 120/80 mm Hg
Normal blood pressure is systolic of less than 120 and diastolic of less than 80 (120/80)
Elevated blood pressure is systolic of 120 to 129 and diastolic less than 80
Stage 1 high blood pressure is systolic is 130 to 139 or diastolic between 80 to 89
Stage 2 high blood pressure is when systolic is 140 or higher or the diastolic is 90 or
higher
Record and Report to the charge nurse: correct answers 1- new things (bruises, cuts,
etc.)
2- things you have never done before
3- abnormal vitals (high or low)
Tasks associated with personal care correct answers - Bathing
- Dressing
- Grooming
- Shaving
- Shampooing and caring for hair
- Providing and assisting with oral hygiene and denture care
- Caring for the skin
- Caring for the feet
, - Caring for the nails
- Providing Perineal care
- Bed making and handling linen
- Maintaining a clean environment
Tasks associated with maintain mobility: correct answers - Ambulating
- Transferring
- Transporting
- Positioning
- Turning
- Lifting
- Performing range of motion exercises
3 things CNAs cannot do: correct answers 1 - Pass medication
2 - Change wound care dressing
3 - Assist with any tubing going into the body (IV, Gastric tubing, etc.) (This depends on
location you work at ex. Shand's teaches CNAs to take out IVs.)
Universal Precautions correct answers steps taken to prevent the spread of disease
through blood and other body fluids when providing first aid or health care
Standard Precautions correct answers A strict form of infection control that is based on
the assumption that all blood and other body fluids are infectious. (wash your hands!)
transmission-based precautions correct answers CDC precautions used in patients
known or suspected to be infected with pathogens that can be transmitted by airborne,
droplet, or contact routes; used in addition to standard precautions
PPE correct answers gown, mask, goggles, gloves, etc.
The single most important measure in the prevention and control of infection correct
answers hand washing
Hand sanitizer correct answers must contain 60% alcohol to work
will not work if hands are visibly dirty
does not replace hand washing
AHCA correct answers Agency for Health Care Administration
JCAHO correct answers Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare
Organizations
Medicare correct answers A federal program of health insurance for persons 65 years
of age and older
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