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Supine Position Correct Answer - 
 
Sim's Position Correct Answer - 
 
Fowler's Position Correct Answer - 
 
Semi-Fowler's Position Correct Answer - 
 
Prone Position Correct Answer - 
 
Dorsal Recumbent Position Correct Answer - 
 
Oral Temperature with Glass Thermometer Correct Answer - 
 
Obtaining an Oral Temperature/Electronic Thermometer Correct Answer - 
 
Obtaining a Rectal Temperature/Glass Thermometer Correct Answer - 
 
Obtaining a Rectal Temperature/Electronic Thermometer...
Dorsal Recumbent position Correct Answer - On back with head and shoulder elevated at an angle of 30. Legs apart and soles flat on bed. 
 
Sims position Correct Answer - On side right knee and thigh up. Left arm along back. Chest leaned forward 
 
Frequent position changes prevent Correct Answer - Musculoskeletal deformities 
Development of pressure sores 
Respiratory complications 
Decreased circulation 
 
Fowlers position Correct Answer - Head elevated 45-60 
 
Lateral position Correct Answer ...
-algia Correct Answer - pain 
 
brady- Correct Answer - slow 
 
dys- Correct Answer - bad, difficult, painful 
 
-ectomy Correct Answer - surgical removal 
 
hyper- Correct Answer - excessive, increased, above 
 
hypo- Correct Answer - deficient, decreased, below 
 
-itis Correct Answer - inflammation 
 
-megaly Correct Answer - enlargement 
 
-osis Correct Answer - abnormal condition 
 
-ostomy Correct Answer - surgical create an opening 
 
-otomy Correct Answer - cutting into, surgical incisio...
Contracture Correct Answer - Permanent stiffening of a joint or muscle caused by atrophy; fingers are flexed toward a resident's palm 
 
What is Atrophy? Correct Answer - State of deterioration, shriveling, shrinking, or withering 
 
What to do with a resident that has a G-Tube Correct Answer - NPO (Nothing By Mouth) 
 
Semi Fowlers or Fowlers position when transfusing 
 
Supine Position Correct Answer - Lying flat on the back with legs straight. 
 
Lateral Position Correct Answer - Resident ly...
correlation research Correct Answer - examines relationship between variables, purpose is to examine whether and/or how two variables change together. 
 
neurosciences Correct Answer - scientific study of structure, function, development, genetics, and biochemistry of nervous system, stating that brain and behavior, thought, and emotion 
 
longitudinal design Correct Answer - kind of systematic observation, used by correlation researchers, includes obtaining measures of variables of interest in ...
Psychology is the scientific study of Correct Answer - Behavior and mental process 
 
Critical thinking is the practice of evaluating Correct Answer - Evidence 
 
Psychology is the _____ study of all human behaviors Correct Answer - Scientific 
 
True or false: psychology has its roots in both philosophy and the natural sciences Correct Answer - True 
 
Which of these are considered contemporary approaches to psychology? Correct Answer - Behavioral 
Sociocultural 
Cognitive 
Humanistic 
Biologic...
Which of the following is considered to be the most important reference group? Correct Answer - Family 
 
An autocratic leadership style would be likely to result in.. Correct Answer - employees who act as followers. 
 
Following __________, it is common for firms to outsource the most routine and mundane tasks to an outside company. Correct Answer - job redesign 
 
Billy's favorite part of his job is the chance to meet and socialize with others working on the same film crew. Billy is at which ...
endocrine system Correct Answer - composed of glands that secrete different types of hormone that affect almost every cell, organ and function of your body. It is essential in regulating growth and development, metabolism, as well as reproductive processes and mood. 
 
The pancreas is a gland in the _________ system? Correct Answer - Endocrine System 
 
The pancreas secretes which two hormones? Correct Answer - Insulin , Glucagon 
 
What is the purpose of Insulin? Correct Answer - To carry gluco...
What are Alcohol based hand rubs used for? Correct Answer - Only when hands are not visibly soiled. 
 
What vaccine must health care facilities offer for free? Correct Answer - HBV 
 
When washing your hands, how many seconds do you use friction? Correct Answer - At least 20 seconds 
 
What do you do when someone asks you a question? Correct Answer - Stay within your scope 
If you do not know the answer, ensure that you will find out what it is. 
 
Know the acronym: 
AMB Correct Answer - Ambulat...
A call light is considered what Correct Answer - First Communication 
 
What is a contracture? Correct Answer - permanent shortening of a tendon or ligament 
 
If you go into the room and see a patient that has a PEG tube in, they're bed bound, non verbal, and lying in supine, what will you as the CNA do Correct Answer - You would first raise the head of the bed 
 
How many degrees is semi fowlers Correct Answer - 30-45 degrees 
 
How many degrees is fowlers Correct Answer - 45-60 degrees 
 
Ho...