CNA Chapter 18 exam(Verified Answers) Questions (2022/2023

CNA Chapter 18 exam(Verified Answers) Questions (2022/2023) When assisting residents who have had a stroke, the NA should - CORRECT ANSWER place food in the unaffected/stronger side of the residents mouth How is scabies transmitted? - CORRECT ANSWER Through direct contact with an infected person Which of the following statements is true of a closed wound? - CORRECT ANSWER A contusion (bruise) is an example of a closed wound A common sign or symptom of eczema is - CORRECT ANSWER reddened skin Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune illness. With an autoimmune illness, the body's _______ system attacks normal tissue. - CORRECT ANSWER Immune Which of the following statements is true of osteoarthritis? - CORRECT ANSWER Pain and stiffness increase in cold, damp weather Osteoporosis causes - CORRECT ANSWER Bones that can break easily When helping a resident who has had a hip replacement get dressed, how should the nursing assistant (NA) begin? - CORRECT ANSWER start with the weaker side Which of the following statements is true of casts? - CORRECT ANSWER The NA should elevate an extremity that is in a cast