What is the method of entry for microorganisms? - correct answer-breaks in
the skin or mucus membranes
Im case of a fire the cna should complete RACE, what does RACE stand for?
- correct answer-Remove the resident from danger, activate the alarm, clear
the area and extinguish the fire
The elderly resident is considered a susceptible host for diseases because -
correct answer-The immune system is not as effective as fighting off infections
Droplet precautions are used for - correct answer-Influenza
Contact precautions are used for - correct answer-Gastroenteritis
Which of the following are three ideal conditions for the growth of
microorganisms? - correct answer-Warm dark and moist
Which of the following are ways bacteria or viruses can be spread ? - correct
answer-Air, direct contact , droplet
When caring for a confused resident it is important for the cna to remember
to? - correct answer-Create a calm and orderly routine
To prevent the spread of infection what should the cna do regardless the
residents oral hygiene products? - correct answer-Label it with the residents
name
Personal protective equipment PPE is used to minimize the risk of infection
this included - correct answer-Gloves and googles
The cna should wear gloves when caring for resident because - correct
answer-Provide a barrier between the cna and pathogens
Airborne precautions are used for - correct answer-Tubérculosis
Viruses and bacteria can be spread by - correct answer-Bodily secretions