50 Question CNA Practice questions with correct answers

The resident requires ________ precautions for tuberculosis. a. Standard b. Contact c. Droplet d. Airborne - Ans d. Airborne Tuberculosis is defined as: a. A viral infection that is similar to the common cold. b. A bacterial infection that affects the lungs. c. A fungal infection that causes inflammation to the liver. d. An antibiotic-resistant infection that is colonized. - Ans b. A bacterial infection that affects the lungs. While caring for the resident he begins to choke. After calling the nurse and staying with the resident, the nurse aide should: a. Start abdominal thrusts b. Document the findings c. Ask the resident if he can speak or cough. d. Place a fist half way between the resident's rib cage and waist. - Ans c. Ask the resident if he can speak or cough. Mr. Snyder is 88-years-old. He has tuberculosis, and is disoriented. Mr. Snyder's disorientation means he: a. has decreased cognitive function.