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1. AED delivers an electric shock to the heart. What is an AED?
A. Automatic External Device.
B. Automated External Device.
C. Automatic External Defibrillator.
D. Automated Exit Defibrillator. - ANSWER C. Automatic External
Defibrillator.
2. While eating, a resident suddenly has a problem breathing but is able to
say, "I'm choking" and is not coughing. Which of the following should the
Nurse Assistant do?
A. Administer abdominal thrusts.
B. Do a finger sweep of the resident's mouth.
C. Apply chest thrusts.
D. Give the resident black blows. - ANSWER A. Administer
abdominal thrusts.
3. Mr. S has epilepsy and suffers from grand mal seizures. During a seizure it is
important to:
A. Restrain the resident securely.
B. Attempt to keep the resident's jaws open.
C. Try to get the resident to control his movements.
D. Protect the resident's from injury. - ANSWER D. Protect the
resident's from injury.
,4. The Nurse Assistant finds a resident having shortness of breath. The Nurse
Assistant should do all of the following except:
A. Keep calm.
B. Leave the patient.
C. Turn on the call light.
D. Call for help. - ANSWER B. Leave the patient.
5. A resident complains of chest pain. The Nurse Assistant should know that
the resident may possibly be having:
A. An insulin reaction.
B. A stroke.
C. Arthritis.
D. A heart attack. - ANSWER D. A heart attack.
6. The following are common with otitis media EXCEPT
A. Pain.
B. Hearing loss.
C. Tinnitus.
D. Dizziness. - ANSWER D. Dizziness.
7. Arthritis is
A. The surgical replacement of a joint.
B. Joint inflammation.
C. A disease in which bones become porous and brittle.
D. The repair of a fracture. - ANSWER B. Joint inflammation.
8. Tissues die and become black, cold and shriveled. This is
, A. Cancer.
B. Gangrene.
C. Arthritis.
D. Metastasis. - ANSWER B. Gangrene.
9. Which of the following body parts commonly enlarges in the elderly male
causing urinary tract obstruction?
A. Testes.
B. Prostate gland.
C. Ureter.
D. Adrenal gland. - ANSWER B. Prostate gland.
10.A malignant tumor
A. Grows slowly and in a localized area.
B. Can spread to other parts of the body.
C. Invades nearby tissues.
D. Is not cancer. - ANSWER B. Can spread to other parts of the body.
11.A resident has osteoarthritis. The person is overweight. Why is weight loss
important for the person?
A. It will improve the person's mental well-being.
B. The person is too old to be overweight.
C. Weight loss reduces stress on weight-bearing joints.
D. It will be easier to lift and mover the person. - ANSWER C. Weight
loss reduces stress on weight-bearing joints.
12.These statements are about arthritis. Which is incorrect?
A. It is the most common joint disease.
B. Pain is common.
, C. Decreased mobility is common.
D. It is cured with arthroplasty. - ANSWER D. It is cured with
arthroplasty.
13.A resident has a fractured right hip. What position is usually not allowed?
A. Left side-lying position.
B. Right side-lying position.
C. Fowler's position.
D. Semi-Fowler's position. - ANSWER B. Right side-lying position.
14.The two most common causes of stroke are
A. Bleeding in the brain and blood clots.
B. Hypertension and diabetes.
C. Infection and accidental injury.
D. Aging and poor nutrition. - ANSWER A. Bleeding in the brain and
blood clots.
15.Care of a person after a stroke often includes the following except
A. Ostomy care.
B. A bowel and/or bladder training program.
C. ROM exercises to prevent contractures.
D. Measures to prevent pressure ulcers. - ANSWER A. Ostomy care.
16.Functions lost as a result of stroke depend on
A. The cause of the stroke.
B. The person's age.
C. The area of brain damage.
D. The person's attitude. - ANSWER C. The area of brain damage.