Cna ch 5 exam 20 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Cna ch 5 exam 20 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
Which of the folowing shoukd a na do if a resident is confused - -Stay calm and provide a quet
environment

-Confusion may be caused by - -Urinary tract infection

-The ability to think logically and clearly is called - -Cognition

-Which of the following statements is true of Alheimers disease (AD) - -Skills a person has
used over a lifetime are usually kept longer

-When a resident with AD is frightened the NA should - -Check her body language to make
sure she is not tense or hurried

-When a resident with ad shows memory loss, the NA should - -Use touch, smiles, and
laughter

-If a resident with ad is incontinent, the NA should - -Mark the bathroom with a sign or picture

-If a resident with ad has problems with bathing the NA should - -Schedule bathing when the
resident is least agitated

-One way for a NA to help a resident with ad with eating is to - -Use dishes without a pattern
and a simple place setting

-If a resident with ad has problems with dressing, the NA should - -Lay out clothes in order
they should be put on

-A helpful way for a NA to respond to hallucinations is to - -Reassure a resident who is upset
and worried

-A NA can respond to sundowning by - -Setting a bedtime and sticking to it

-When a resident with ad perseverates, the NA should - -Answer questions each time they are
asked

-If a resident with ad shows violent behavior, the NA should - -Remove triggers

-When a resident with ad cannot understand basic instructions, it is a good idea to use - -Short
words, pictures, and gestures