NAB: Resident Care Practice Exam QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS

An emergency procedure used when a heart attack is occurring is called ______. correct answers cardiopulmonary resuscitation The state of being resistant or not susceptible to a disease is known as ______. correct answers immune A study by Stilwell and O'Conner indicated that among persons studied ____. a. older people remain interested in sex b. older people find each other attractive c. all of these answers d. sexuality contributes to overall wellbeing correct answers c. all of these answers Assists patients to fall asleep: ______. correct answers hypnotic Whenever foreign material or ________ enter the body, the components of the immune system recognize this and mobilize for an attack response. correct answers antigens Falls among persons over 65 years of age account for over ____ percent of deaths that result from all falls. correct answers 70 Analgesics, such as aspirin, are often administered for ______. correct answers pain relief Induces vomiting, e.g. warm salt water: correct answers emetic Diabetes occurs when the body is unable to metabolize _____ because of a problem with a hormone called insulin. correct answers glucose Dilates the pupils of the eyes: ______. correct an