QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 100%
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who needs to read the residents chart - ANSWER-health team members involved in the
residents care
a resident ask to see her chart you should - ANSWER-tell her you will ask the nurse to
speak with her
a resident complains of pain you should do all the following except - ANSWER-go get
the ordered pain medication
the things a resident tells you about but you cannot observe through your senses are -
ANSWER-subjective data or signs
you are allowed to chart at marcy nursing center you should do all the following except -
ANSWER-erase any errors
there are four residents in the lounge area which should have your attention first -
ANSWER-mr roberts who is having difficulty breathing
facial expressions, gestures,posture and other body movements that messages to
others is called - ANSWER-body language
which promotes good communication with residents - ANSWER-listening and letting the
residents do most of the talking
which of the following skills are cnas allowed to perform - ANSWER-post mortem care
is a CNA allowed to start chest compressions on a resident who is in full code -
ANSWER-yes as long as the resident is in full code
If a resident makes a sexual comment to a CNA what is the appropriate action -
ANSWER-report it to the nurse immediately if any sexual remark is made
your phone is dead and you need to call your daycare provider the resident in room 521
is asleep and has a cell phone so you use it this is a violation of - ANSWER-residents
right to be from misappropriation
, you are bathing a resident and find a red area on the coccyx what should you do -
ANSWER-report it to the charge nurse
your facility is short handed and the cma asks you to give medication to the resident in
room 221 what is the appropriate action - ANSWER-the the cma that is outside your
scope
the heart is located - ANSWER-toward the left side of your chest
you obtain weight on a resident and notice the weight has dropped 6 pounds in a month
what do you do? - ANSWER-notify the nurse of the weight loss
your resident is on oxygen via nasal cannula and they start complaining about being
short of breath what do you do - ANSWER-immediately report the complaint to the
charge nurse
the correct solution for mouthwash for unconscious oral care is - ANSWER-3 caps of
water to 1 cap of mouthwash
which blood vessels carry blood away from the heart to all parts of the body - ANSWER-
arteries
which blood vessels return blood to the heart - ANSWER-veins
a resident is placed on a bowel and bladder program the CNA must - ANSWER-assist
the resident to the toilet every 2 hours and chart results
the CNA enters the room and finds two residents engaged in sexual activity the CNA
should - ANSWER-report the activity to the charge nurse immediately
digestion begins in the - ANSWER-mouth
what is the purpose of saliva - ANSWER-breaks down food for easier swallowing and
digestion
factors that increase fall risk include all of the following except - ANSWER-night lights in
halls and rooms
a CNA is caring for a resident with MRSA and is wearing a gown and gloves where
should the red hazard bag be disposed of - ANSWER-in the biohazard room
which is not an appropriate action for a resident who is complaining of chest pain -
ANSWER-lease the resident alone sitting on the edge of the bed
when making an unoccupied bed the final step is - ANSWER-placing the bed in a low
position