AZ Caregiver Certification Test Preperation
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Axial (temp armpit) - (correct Answer) - 1 degree lower than oral temp or equal to rectal temp or equal
to another location temp
Medication disposal document - (correct Answer) - requires number of pills
Postmortem Care - (correct Answer) - care of body after death, rigidity is common after death
To prevent a resident form choking you should
A) feed the resident one piece and make sure that he swallows before giving him another piece
B) give him three pieces of food at once and give him the fluid
C) let him stay in a reclined position - (correct Answer) - A) feed the resident one piece and make sure
that he swallows before giving him another piece
Sliding Scale - (correct Answer) - Give insulin per sliding scale and tell manager
Communication - (correct Answer) - verbal is speaking, non verbal communication is body language,
gestures or facial expressions (smiles)
Unaffected - (correct Answer) - strong side or side not affected by CVA
BID - (correct Answer) - 2 times a day
QID - (correct Answer) - 4 times a day
Dementia is a disease of
A) mental functioning
B) confusion - (correct Answer) - A) mental confusion
Inhalation - (correct Answer) - medication inhaled (breathed in)
Opthalmic or Optic (OD, OS, or OU) - (correct Answer) - Eye
Otic (AD, AS, or AU) - (correct Answer) - Ear
, Orally (PO) - (correct Answer) - By mouth
Sublingual (SL) - (correct Answer) - Under the tongue; a medication delivery route.
Topical (Local) - (correct Answer) - applied directly to the skin or mucous membranes for local effect
Transdermal pathc - (correct Answer) - Applied to the skin absorbed over a period of time (systemic)
Injection - (correct Answer) - Insulin injected into subcutaneous tissue
Rectal medication - (correct Answer) - medication given into the rectum suppository
Homeostasis - (correct Answer) - a condition when all body systems are working at their best to be in
homeostasis the body's metabolism or physical and chemical processes must be working at a steady
level
Integumentary system - (correct Answer) - Consists of the skin, mucous membranes, hair, and nail
musculoskeletal system - (correct Answer) - the system of bones and skeletal muscles that support and
protect the body and permit movement
circulatory system (cardiac) - (correct Answer) - Heart and all the blood vessels
Nervous system Central nervous (sensory) system - (correct Answer) - Brain and spinal cord
respiratory system - (correct Answer) - A system of organs, functioning in the process of gas exchange
between the body and the environment, consisting especially of the nose, nasal passages, nasopharynx,
larynx, trachea, bronchi, and lungs.
Urinary - (correct Answer) - kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, urethra
gastrointestinal system - (correct Answer) - also known as the digestive system, extends from the mouth
to the anus, and responsible for digestion and elimination
endocrine system - (correct Answer) - Glands produce hormones, thyroid, pituitary, adrenal (pancreas
insulin)
Reproductive system - (correct Answer) - Reproduce offspring- produce male sex cells (sperm) and
female sex cells (oocytes). Ovaries and testies
Immune/Lymphatic System - (correct Answer) - protects the body from disease by developing
immunities and destroying pathogens and toxins. lymph nodes, lymph fluid/lymphocytes
Vital Signs TPRB - (correct Answer) - Temperature
Pulse
Respirations
Blood Pressure
Body Temperature - (correct Answer) - the amount of heat in the body that is a balance between the
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Axial (temp armpit) - (correct Answer) - 1 degree lower than oral temp or equal to rectal temp or equal
to another location temp
Medication disposal document - (correct Answer) - requires number of pills
Postmortem Care - (correct Answer) - care of body after death, rigidity is common after death
To prevent a resident form choking you should
A) feed the resident one piece and make sure that he swallows before giving him another piece
B) give him three pieces of food at once and give him the fluid
C) let him stay in a reclined position - (correct Answer) - A) feed the resident one piece and make sure
that he swallows before giving him another piece
Sliding Scale - (correct Answer) - Give insulin per sliding scale and tell manager
Communication - (correct Answer) - verbal is speaking, non verbal communication is body language,
gestures or facial expressions (smiles)
Unaffected - (correct Answer) - strong side or side not affected by CVA
BID - (correct Answer) - 2 times a day
QID - (correct Answer) - 4 times a day
Dementia is a disease of
A) mental functioning
B) confusion - (correct Answer) - A) mental confusion
Inhalation - (correct Answer) - medication inhaled (breathed in)
Opthalmic or Optic (OD, OS, or OU) - (correct Answer) - Eye
Otic (AD, AS, or AU) - (correct Answer) - Ear
, Orally (PO) - (correct Answer) - By mouth
Sublingual (SL) - (correct Answer) - Under the tongue; a medication delivery route.
Topical (Local) - (correct Answer) - applied directly to the skin or mucous membranes for local effect
Transdermal pathc - (correct Answer) - Applied to the skin absorbed over a period of time (systemic)
Injection - (correct Answer) - Insulin injected into subcutaneous tissue
Rectal medication - (correct Answer) - medication given into the rectum suppository
Homeostasis - (correct Answer) - a condition when all body systems are working at their best to be in
homeostasis the body's metabolism or physical and chemical processes must be working at a steady
level
Integumentary system - (correct Answer) - Consists of the skin, mucous membranes, hair, and nail
musculoskeletal system - (correct Answer) - the system of bones and skeletal muscles that support and
protect the body and permit movement
circulatory system (cardiac) - (correct Answer) - Heart and all the blood vessels
Nervous system Central nervous (sensory) system - (correct Answer) - Brain and spinal cord
respiratory system - (correct Answer) - A system of organs, functioning in the process of gas exchange
between the body and the environment, consisting especially of the nose, nasal passages, nasopharynx,
larynx, trachea, bronchi, and lungs.
Urinary - (correct Answer) - kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, urethra
gastrointestinal system - (correct Answer) - also known as the digestive system, extends from the mouth
to the anus, and responsible for digestion and elimination
endocrine system - (correct Answer) - Glands produce hormones, thyroid, pituitary, adrenal (pancreas
insulin)
Reproductive system - (correct Answer) - Reproduce offspring- produce male sex cells (sperm) and
female sex cells (oocytes). Ovaries and testies
Immune/Lymphatic System - (correct Answer) - protects the body from disease by developing
immunities and destroying pathogens and toxins. lymph nodes, lymph fluid/lymphocytes
Vital Signs TPRB - (correct Answer) - Temperature
Pulse
Respirations
Blood Pressure
Body Temperature - (correct Answer) - the amount of heat in the body that is a balance between the
