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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
What is a good way for a nursing assistant to care for a mentally ill resident? -
ANSWER-support the resident and his or her family and friends