CNA CH.9,13,19+20
Resident admission - CORRECT ANSWER-1) new resident adjust+ residents rights given written
and verbal in understood language
2) admission pack
3) measure- vitals, height+weight (baseline)
4) Document on Admissions sheet
5)Physical Exam- gather equipment, bring resident+ provide support
Transfer - CORRECT ANSWER-1) resident informed
2) communicate in their language
3)Answer questions (in the scope of practice)
4) NA report to RN or LPN
5)Pack residents belonging
How to Transfer Resident - CORRECT ANSWER-wheelchair,bed,stretcher,unpack+ set up
similarly, orientation to new room
discharge - CORRECT ANSWER-1) Doctors order needed to end care
2) Na collect belongings
3) Measure Vitals signs
4) Pick up Area
5)Na is responsible for resident until safely in the vehicle with belongings and door is closed
6) document date + time released
dorsal recumbent position - CORRECT ANSWER-lying on the back with the knees flexed and feet
flat
lithotomy position - CORRECT ANSWER-on the edge of the bed with legs flexed and feet are in
padded stirrups
knee-chest position - CORRECT ANSWER-Lying on the abdomen and Knees are pulled toward
abdomen and legs are seperated
Vital Signs (VS) - CORRECT ANSWER-temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure
oral temperature - CORRECT ANSWER-97-99F
Rectal temperature - CORRECT ANSWER-98-100 F
Axillary temperature - CORRECT ANSWER-96-98 F
Tympanic Temperature - CORRECT ANSWER-96-99F
Temporal Artery Temperature - CORRECT ANSWER-97-100 F
Normal Pulse Rate - CORRECT ANSWER-60-100 bpm
Normal respiratory rate - CORRECT ANSWER-12-20 respirations per minute
, Normal Blood Pressure - CORRECT ANSWER-120/80
Low Blood Pressure(hypotension) - CORRECT ANSWER-90/60 or lower
How does age affect body temp? - CORRECT ANSWER-It causes protective fatty tissue is lost,
less able to prevent heat loss
factors that affect body temperature - CORRECT ANSWER-Age, exercise, circadian rhythm,
stress, illness, environment
Hypothermia - CORRECT ANSWER-low body temperature
Signs of hypothermia - CORRECT ANSWER-cyanotic skin, shivering, numbness,slow movements
What color are oral thermometers? - CORRECT ANSWER-Green or Blue
What color are rectal thermometers? - CORRECT ANSWER-Red
Which temperature site is the most accurate? - CORRECT ANSWER-rectal
Do NOT take an oral temperature if.. - CORRECT ANSWER-resident has smoked, eaten or drunk
fluids, chewed gum, or exercised within 20 min
Insert a thermometer into the rectum.. - CORRECT ANSWER-1/2 to 1 inch
Tympanic thermometer will go into the ear... - CORRECT ANSWER-1/4 to 1/2 inch
BPM - CORRECT ANSWER-beats per minute
Tachycardia - CORRECT ANSWER-rapid heart rate over 100 beats per minute
Bradycardia - CORRECT ANSWER-slow heart rate, under 60 beats per minute
what factors effect pulse rate? - CORRECT ANSWER-Age, sex, exercise, stress, hemorrhage,
meds, fever and illness
Temporal Pulse - CORRECT ANSWER-side of the head; temple
Carotid pulse - CORRECT ANSWER-neck; carotid artery
apical pulse - CORRECT ANSWER-the pulse on the left side of the chest, just below the nipple
brachial pulse - CORRECT ANSWER-upper arm pulse
radial pulse - CORRECT ANSWER-wrist, thumb side
femoral pulse - CORRECT ANSWER-side of the groin; Femoral artery
popliteal pulse - CORRECT ANSWER-behind the knee
pedial or dorsalis pedis pulse - CORRECT ANSWER-over the foot
Resident admission - CORRECT ANSWER-1) new resident adjust+ residents rights given written
and verbal in understood language
2) admission pack
3) measure- vitals, height+weight (baseline)
4) Document on Admissions sheet
5)Physical Exam- gather equipment, bring resident+ provide support
Transfer - CORRECT ANSWER-1) resident informed
2) communicate in their language
3)Answer questions (in the scope of practice)
4) NA report to RN or LPN
5)Pack residents belonging
How to Transfer Resident - CORRECT ANSWER-wheelchair,bed,stretcher,unpack+ set up
similarly, orientation to new room
discharge - CORRECT ANSWER-1) Doctors order needed to end care
2) Na collect belongings
3) Measure Vitals signs
4) Pick up Area
5)Na is responsible for resident until safely in the vehicle with belongings and door is closed
6) document date + time released
dorsal recumbent position - CORRECT ANSWER-lying on the back with the knees flexed and feet
flat
lithotomy position - CORRECT ANSWER-on the edge of the bed with legs flexed and feet are in
padded stirrups
knee-chest position - CORRECT ANSWER-Lying on the abdomen and Knees are pulled toward
abdomen and legs are seperated
Vital Signs (VS) - CORRECT ANSWER-temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure
oral temperature - CORRECT ANSWER-97-99F
Rectal temperature - CORRECT ANSWER-98-100 F
Axillary temperature - CORRECT ANSWER-96-98 F
Tympanic Temperature - CORRECT ANSWER-96-99F
Temporal Artery Temperature - CORRECT ANSWER-97-100 F
Normal Pulse Rate - CORRECT ANSWER-60-100 bpm
Normal respiratory rate - CORRECT ANSWER-12-20 respirations per minute
, Normal Blood Pressure - CORRECT ANSWER-120/80
Low Blood Pressure(hypotension) - CORRECT ANSWER-90/60 or lower
How does age affect body temp? - CORRECT ANSWER-It causes protective fatty tissue is lost,
less able to prevent heat loss
factors that affect body temperature - CORRECT ANSWER-Age, exercise, circadian rhythm,
stress, illness, environment
Hypothermia - CORRECT ANSWER-low body temperature
Signs of hypothermia - CORRECT ANSWER-cyanotic skin, shivering, numbness,slow movements
What color are oral thermometers? - CORRECT ANSWER-Green or Blue
What color are rectal thermometers? - CORRECT ANSWER-Red
Which temperature site is the most accurate? - CORRECT ANSWER-rectal
Do NOT take an oral temperature if.. - CORRECT ANSWER-resident has smoked, eaten or drunk
fluids, chewed gum, or exercised within 20 min
Insert a thermometer into the rectum.. - CORRECT ANSWER-1/2 to 1 inch
Tympanic thermometer will go into the ear... - CORRECT ANSWER-1/4 to 1/2 inch
BPM - CORRECT ANSWER-beats per minute
Tachycardia - CORRECT ANSWER-rapid heart rate over 100 beats per minute
Bradycardia - CORRECT ANSWER-slow heart rate, under 60 beats per minute
what factors effect pulse rate? - CORRECT ANSWER-Age, sex, exercise, stress, hemorrhage,
meds, fever and illness
Temporal Pulse - CORRECT ANSWER-side of the head; temple
Carotid pulse - CORRECT ANSWER-neck; carotid artery
apical pulse - CORRECT ANSWER-the pulse on the left side of the chest, just below the nipple
brachial pulse - CORRECT ANSWER-upper arm pulse
radial pulse - CORRECT ANSWER-wrist, thumb side
femoral pulse - CORRECT ANSWER-side of the groin; Femoral artery
popliteal pulse - CORRECT ANSWER-behind the knee
pedial or dorsalis pedis pulse - CORRECT ANSWER-over the foot
