QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE
ANSWERS GRADED A+
What is one important reason why the bed should remain wrinkle-free? - answer-to help
keep the skin healthy and prevent pressure sores
What is the term for a device that replaces a missing body pat? - answer-prosthesis
To convert four ounces of water to milliters (ml or mL), the nurse assistant should
multiply four by: - answer-30
Which of the following healthcare settings is for people who will die in six months? -
answer-hospice
Which of the following abbreviations means "nothing by mouth"? - answer-NPO
Exercises that put each joint through its full arc of motion are called: - answer-range of
motion
What is the medical term for high blood pressure? - answer-hypertension
What is a task that is outside the scope of practice for an NA? - answer-inserting tubes
into a resident's body
Standard Precautions should be practiced - answer-on every single person in your care
Which kind of care helps restore a resident to the highest level of functioning possible? -
answer-rehabilitation
, If an activity is not listed on the care plan, what is the responsibility of a NA? - answer-
The NA should not perform the activity if it is not listed on the care plan.
Restraints can be applied: - answer-only with a doctor's orders
Generally, the last sense to leave a dying person is the sense of - answer-hearing
What is a normal range of a blood pressure? - answer-varies 119/75 is an example
Incontinence may be caused by: - answer-nervous system diseases
Standing with the legs shoulder-width apart is using - answer-good body mechanics
Aftr an amputation, a resident may experience phantom sensation. Phantom sensation
is - answer-pain or sensation caused by remaining nerve endings
How should a fracture pan be positioned? - answer-with the handle toward the foot of
the bed
What does palliative care involve? - answer-pain relief and comfort
Nursing assistants do not usually perform procedures that require - answer-sterile
technique
Insulin reaction can be caused by - answer-too little food
Which of the following is a requirement of OBRA? - answer-nursing assistants must have
at least 75 hours of training