CNA Maine State Certification Study
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Set- MVH questions with answers
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person receiving care in an acute care setting - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔patient |\
person receiving care in a longterm care setting - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔resident |\
person receiving care in a home health setting - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔client |\
Homeostasis - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔condition in which all the
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body systems are working their best
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Lateral - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔toward the side of the body
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medial - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Toward the midline of the body
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anterior - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔front of the body
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posterior - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔back of the body
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inferior - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔away from the head
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,superior - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔toward the head
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Peristalsis - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Involuntary waves of muscle
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contraction that keep food moving along in one direction through
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the digestive system.
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The basic unit of the body - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔cell
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The basic unit of the nervous system - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔neuron (nerve cell) |\ |\
The three main sections of the brain - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔cerebrum, cerebellum, brainstem |\ |\
Systole - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔contraction phase of the heart,
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blood pumps out of the heart
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Function of the circulatory system - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔Supplies food, oxygen, and hormones to cells |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
Respiratory system - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Brings oxygen into
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the body. Gets rid of carbon dioxide; consists of the trachea,
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bronchi, and lungs |\ |\
Nonspecific immunity - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔protects the body
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from disease in general; skin, inflammation, fever
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,specific immunity - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔protects the body
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from a specific disease or pathogen; creation of antibodies or
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vaccination
physical needs/physiological needs - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔the
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most basic needs, including food, water, elimination, oxygen, and
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sleep
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pyschosocial needs - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔needs that involve
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social interaction, emotions, intellect, and spirituality
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Children in this age group develop vocabulary/language skills,
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learn to play cooperatively in groups, and begin to learn right
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from wrong - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Preschool (ages 3 to 6)
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Parkinson's disease - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A disorder of the
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central nervous system that affects movement, often including
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tremors.
intellectual disability - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔the most common
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developmental disability; a condition that causes below-average
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mental functioning
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diastole - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔resting phase of the heart,
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chambers fill with blood |\ |\ |\
, lymph - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔yellowish fluid that carries
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disease-fighting cells |\
What are some normal changes of aging for the female
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reproductive system? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔End of |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
menstruation, loss of estrogen which leads to a loss of calcium, |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
decrease in moisture of the vaginal walls
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Long-term care - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔24-hours skilled care
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that takes place in extended care facilities
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How many hours does OBRA require for the CNA program
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(federally) - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔75 hours |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
How many hours per year does OBRA require for in-service
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training hours for CNAs? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔12 hours
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Who oversees CNA's and nurses in acute care setting? -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Director of Nursing |\ |\ |\ |\
Hospice care - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔holistic, compassionate
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care given to people who have approximately six months or less
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to live
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Fluid balance - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔taking in and eliminating
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equal amounts of fluid
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Set- MVH questions with answers
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person receiving care in an acute care setting - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔patient |\
person receiving care in a longterm care setting - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔resident |\
person receiving care in a home health setting - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔client |\
Homeostasis - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔condition in which all the
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body systems are working their best
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Lateral - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔toward the side of the body
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medial - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Toward the midline of the body
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anterior - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔front of the body
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posterior - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔back of the body
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inferior - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔away from the head
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,superior - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔toward the head
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Peristalsis - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Involuntary waves of muscle
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contraction that keep food moving along in one direction through
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the digestive system.
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The basic unit of the body - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔cell
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The basic unit of the nervous system - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔neuron (nerve cell) |\ |\
The three main sections of the brain - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔cerebrum, cerebellum, brainstem |\ |\
Systole - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔contraction phase of the heart,
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blood pumps out of the heart
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Function of the circulatory system - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔Supplies food, oxygen, and hormones to cells |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
Respiratory system - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Brings oxygen into
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the body. Gets rid of carbon dioxide; consists of the trachea,
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bronchi, and lungs |\ |\
Nonspecific immunity - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔protects the body
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from disease in general; skin, inflammation, fever
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,specific immunity - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔protects the body
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from a specific disease or pathogen; creation of antibodies or
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vaccination
physical needs/physiological needs - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔the
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most basic needs, including food, water, elimination, oxygen, and
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sleep
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pyschosocial needs - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔needs that involve
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social interaction, emotions, intellect, and spirituality
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Children in this age group develop vocabulary/language skills,
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learn to play cooperatively in groups, and begin to learn right
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from wrong - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Preschool (ages 3 to 6)
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Parkinson's disease - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A disorder of the
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central nervous system that affects movement, often including
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tremors.
intellectual disability - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔the most common
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developmental disability; a condition that causes below-average
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mental functioning
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diastole - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔resting phase of the heart,
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chambers fill with blood |\ |\ |\
, lymph - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔yellowish fluid that carries
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disease-fighting cells |\
What are some normal changes of aging for the female
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reproductive system? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔End of |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
menstruation, loss of estrogen which leads to a loss of calcium, |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
decrease in moisture of the vaginal walls
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Long-term care - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔24-hours skilled care
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that takes place in extended care facilities
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How many hours does OBRA require for the CNA program
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(federally) - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔75 hours |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
How many hours per year does OBRA require for in-service
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training hours for CNAs? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔12 hours
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Who oversees CNA's and nurses in acute care setting? -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Director of Nursing |\ |\ |\ |\
Hospice care - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔holistic, compassionate
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care given to people who have approximately six months or less
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to live
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Fluid balance - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔taking in and eliminating
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equal amounts of fluid
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