STNA EXAMPREP 2026 COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
●● Delirium. Answer: Is the state of severe confusion that occurs
suddenly; it is usually temporary .
S/s- agitation, anger, depression,irritability, disorientation.
●● cognition. Answer: As a person ages some of the ability to think
logically and clearly may be lost.
●● Cognitive impairment. Answer: Someone has lost the ability to think
logically etc
●● Dementia. Answer: Is a general term that refers to a serious loss of
mental abilities ex: thinking , remembering, reasoning, and
communicating
●● Alzheimer'a disease. Answer: Tangled nerve fibers and protein
deposits to form in the brain
They Eventually Cause dementia
, ●● Perseveration. Answer: Residents with AD will repeat words,
phrases, questions, or actions.
●● sundowning syndrome. Answer: When a person is restless and
agitated in the late afternoon
●● Delusions. Answer: Resident believes things that are not true
●● Hallucinations. Answer: A resident who sees, hears ,smells, tastes, or
feels things that are not there.
●● Validating. Answer: Letting residents believe they live in the past or
in imaginary circumstances
●● MDS. Answer: A resident assessment system developed by the
federal government in 1990 and revised periodically .
14 days after admission
Updated yearly
Reviewed every three months
●● Shearing. Answer: Is a rubbing that results from tbs skin moving one
way and the bone remaining fixed or moving in the opposite direction
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
●● Delirium. Answer: Is the state of severe confusion that occurs
suddenly; it is usually temporary .
S/s- agitation, anger, depression,irritability, disorientation.
●● cognition. Answer: As a person ages some of the ability to think
logically and clearly may be lost.
●● Cognitive impairment. Answer: Someone has lost the ability to think
logically etc
●● Dementia. Answer: Is a general term that refers to a serious loss of
mental abilities ex: thinking , remembering, reasoning, and
communicating
●● Alzheimer'a disease. Answer: Tangled nerve fibers and protein
deposits to form in the brain
They Eventually Cause dementia
, ●● Perseveration. Answer: Residents with AD will repeat words,
phrases, questions, or actions.
●● sundowning syndrome. Answer: When a person is restless and
agitated in the late afternoon
●● Delusions. Answer: Resident believes things that are not true
●● Hallucinations. Answer: A resident who sees, hears ,smells, tastes, or
feels things that are not there.
●● Validating. Answer: Letting residents believe they live in the past or
in imaginary circumstances
●● MDS. Answer: A resident assessment system developed by the
federal government in 1990 and revised periodically .
14 days after admission
Updated yearly
Reviewed every three months
●● Shearing. Answer: Is a rubbing that results from tbs skin moving one
way and the bone remaining fixed or moving in the opposite direction
