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Documentation of a resident's fluid intake and output is part of your role as a nursing assistant. The standard
unit of measure for doing this is ____.
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meters
milliliters
ounces
milligrams - Correct Answer :mL
You enter a resident's room and notice he is having difficulty breathing. Your proper response should be to ____.
call the family contact member immediately
notify the nurse immediately
wait in the room for a period of time to see if it improves
check back in a few minutes to see if the problem still exists - Correct Answer :notify the nurse immediately
Which member of the resident's health care team is responsible for determining socialization and
communication skills of residents and then finding the resources to match them?
chaplain
physician
social worker
LPN - Correct Answer :social worker
Which of these statements is incorrect regarding cleaning a urinary drainage bag?
The bag should be kept below the level of the bladder (hip level) to prevent urine from flowing back.
Wash your hands both before and after cleaning a urinary drainage bag.
Avoid touching the tube or catheter ends as you disconnect them to clean the bag.
Use peroxide to cleanse the drain on the urinary bag. - Correct Answer :Use peroxide to cleanse the drain on
the urinary bag.
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If you are unable to clean up a large spill on the floor yourself, what is the best alternative, once you have
notified someone to help?
Throw towels over the spill until it can be cleaned more completely.
Do not let any residents exit their rooms.
Ask a resident walking by to help you stop traffic.
Block off the area from traffic. - Correct Answer :Block off the area from traffic.
The nursing assistant walks in on a patient who is having a seizure. Which of these actions should the nursing
assistant take first?
Restrain the patient so the patient does not harm himself/herself.
Support the patient's head and move anything that could injure the patient.
Place a padded tongue blade in the patient's mouth to keep the airway open.
Call for the doctor immediately. - Correct Answer :Support the patient's head and move anything that could
injure the patient
As a member of the healthcare team, it is important for the CNA to report certain occurrences to the nurse.
Some conditions require immediate intervention. Which of these necessitates immediate reporting?
incontinence
a decrease in appetite
difficulty breathing
a sudden increase in urinary output - Correct Answer :difficulty breathing
Which of these are conditions requiring extra care regarding the resident's nail care?
anticoagulation therapy and diabetes
dementia and insomnia
incontinence issues
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obesity and irritable bowel syndrome - Correct Answer :anticoagulation therapy and diabetes
For someone interested in learning about different careers in healthcare, what is the primary advantage of
working as a CNA ?
You have an opportunity to work with many cultures and different family members of the residents you care for.
You have an opportunity to work with many different types of patients from varying backgrounds.
You have an opportunity to practice many different types of care roles to see which you like best.
You have an opportunity to see several healthcare occupations and witness the role each plays in patient care. -
Correct Answer :You have an opportunity to see several healthcare occupations and witness the role each plays
in patient care.
The primary role of the CNA in patient assessment is to ____.
provide a weekly assessment to the patient's physician
give the patient a physical exam and assess the patient's condition in a report for the nurse
give the family members and friends an assessment of the patient when they come for their next visit
assist the nurse with physical data such as height, weight, vital signs, food/fluid intake and output - Correct
Answer :assist the nurse with physical data such as height, weight, vital signs, food/fluid intake and output
Which of these is true about the term care plan?
A care plan promises care will be delivered as written.
A care plan is a legal document.
A nurse can face strict penalties for not following the written care plan.
All of these are true. –
Correct Answer :All of these are true.
Which of these is not true about a patient's care plan?
A good care plan is designed to assist team members in delivering high-quality, consistent care.
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