What is one important reason why the bed should remain wrinkle-free? - -to help keep
the skin healthy and prevent pressure sores
What is the term for a device that replaces a missing body pat? - -prosthesis
To convert four ounces of water to milliters (ml or mL), the nurse assistant should multiply four
by: - -30
Which of the following healthcare settings is for people who will die in six months? - -
hospice
Which of the following abbreviations means "nothing by mouth"? - -NPO
Exercises that put each joint through its full arc of motion are called: - -range of motion
What is the medical term for high blood pressure? - -hypertension
What is a task that is outside the scope of practice for an NA? - -inserting tubes into a
resident's body
Standard Precautions should be practiced - -on every single person in your care
Which kind of care helps restore a resident to the highest level of functioning possible? -
-rehabilitation
, If an activity is not listed on the care plan, what is the responsibility of a NA? - -The NA
should not perform the activity if it is not listed on the care plan.
Restraints can be applied: - -only with a doctor's orders
Generally, the last sense to leave a dying person is the sense of - -hearing
What is a normal range of a blood pressure? - -varies 119/75 is an example
Incontinence may be caused by: - -nervous system diseases
Standing with the legs shoulder-width apart is using - -good body mechanics
Aftr an amputation, a resident may experience phantom sensation. Phantom sensation is -
-pain or sensation caused by remaining nerve endings
How should a fracture pan be positioned? - -with the handle toward the foot of the bed
What does palliative care involve? - -pain relief and comfort
Nursing assistants do not usually perform procedures that require - -sterile technique
Insulin reaction can be caused by - -too little food
Which of the following is a requirement of OBRA? - -nursing assistants must have at least
75 hours of training