CNA Iowa study test with correct Questions
sundowner's syndrome Correct Answer - confusion that affects people with
dementia around sundown
pulse Correct Answer - heart rate
blood pressure Correct Answer - pressure of blood in the circulatory system
anti- embolism hose Correct Answer - theriputic treatment to increase bloodflow in
the legs
malignant Correct Answer - a tumor that invades and destroys near by tissues and
can spread to other parts of the body
benign Correct Answer - a non harmful tumor in effect
cyanosis Correct Answer - blue or grey of the skin, lips, nails, and/or eyes
jaundice Correct Answer - yellow of the skin/ whites or eyes
constipation Correct Answer - passing hard stool or difficulty passing stool
angina Correct Answer - chest pain caused by reduce blood flow
dementia Correct Answer - thought or social skills affecting daily functions
, cardiac Correct Answer - heart disease
colostomy Correct Answer - surgical operation to take out parts of the colon and
make an artificial opening
edema Correct Answer - excess water collecting in tissues or cavities of the body
stroke Correct Answer - damage to the brain form blood clots
alzheimer's Correct Answer - disease that destroys memory and mental functions
congestive heart failure Correct Answer - chronic condition where the heart doesn't
pump blood as well as it should
heart attach ( myocardial infarct) Correct Answer - blockage of blood flow to the
heart muscle
obesity Correct Answer - excess body fat causing increase in health problems
terminal illness Correct Answer - deadly illness
shingles Correct Answer - painful rash caused by chicken pox
diabetes Correct Answer - condition where the pancreas cant produce insulin
properly
kidney stones Correct Answer - small hard deposit that forms in the kidney
sundowner's syndrome Correct Answer - confusion that affects people with
dementia around sundown
pulse Correct Answer - heart rate
blood pressure Correct Answer - pressure of blood in the circulatory system
anti- embolism hose Correct Answer - theriputic treatment to increase bloodflow in
the legs
malignant Correct Answer - a tumor that invades and destroys near by tissues and
can spread to other parts of the body
benign Correct Answer - a non harmful tumor in effect
cyanosis Correct Answer - blue or grey of the skin, lips, nails, and/or eyes
jaundice Correct Answer - yellow of the skin/ whites or eyes
constipation Correct Answer - passing hard stool or difficulty passing stool
angina Correct Answer - chest pain caused by reduce blood flow
dementia Correct Answer - thought or social skills affecting daily functions
, cardiac Correct Answer - heart disease
colostomy Correct Answer - surgical operation to take out parts of the colon and
make an artificial opening
edema Correct Answer - excess water collecting in tissues or cavities of the body
stroke Correct Answer - damage to the brain form blood clots
alzheimer's Correct Answer - disease that destroys memory and mental functions
congestive heart failure Correct Answer - chronic condition where the heart doesn't
pump blood as well as it should
heart attach ( myocardial infarct) Correct Answer - blockage of blood flow to the
heart muscle
obesity Correct Answer - excess body fat causing increase in health problems
terminal illness Correct Answer - deadly illness
shingles Correct Answer - painful rash caused by chicken pox
diabetes Correct Answer - condition where the pancreas cant produce insulin
properly
kidney stones Correct Answer - small hard deposit that forms in the kidney