CNA Exam 2023 Advanced guide

What is one important reason bed linens should remain wrinkle free? - ANSWER To help keep skin heathy and prevent pressure injuries. What is the term for a device that replaces a missing limb? - ANSWER Prosthetic Exercises that put each joint through its full arc of motion? - ANSWER Range of motion When using a transfer belt the NT should - ANSWER Place it over the residents clothing. To convert 4 ounces of water to milliliters, the NT should multiply 4 by - ANSWER 30 Which healthcare setting is for people who will die in the next 6 months? - ANSWER hospice Where should the NT stand when helping a resident who is recovering from a stroke to walk? - ANSWER On the resident's weaker side. Which of the following is the correct way to remove a gown? - ANSWER Unfasten at the neck and roll the dirty side down while holding gown away from the body. Abbreviation for "nothing by mouth". - ANSWER NPO What is the medical term for high blood pressure? - ANSWER hypertension What is a task that is outside the scope of practice for a NT? - ANSWER Inserting tubes into a resident's body. How many times can disposable gloves be worn before being discarded? - ANSWER one time To best communicate with a visually-impaired resident, the NT should - ANSWER identify themselves when entering a room. The best way for a NT to provide foot care for a diabetic resident is to - ANSWER observe the feet regularly for signs of irritation or sores. If a resident starts to fall, the best thing a NT can do is - ANSWER widen their stance and bring the residents body close to their body. A NT should use friction for how many seconds when washing their hands? - ANSWER at least 20 Standard precautions should be practiced - ANSWER on every single person in your care Which kind of care helps restore a resident to the highest level of functioning possible? - ANSWER Rehabilitation If an activity is not listed on the care plan, what is the responsibility of a NT? - ANSWER The NT should not perform the activity. Restraints can be applied - ANSWER only with a doctor's orders What is the term for a legal document that designates what kind of care a person wants if he is unable to make that decision himself? - ANSWER Advance directive Which temperature site is generally considered to be the most accurate? - ANSWER rectum (rectal) What task is outside the scope of practice for a NT? - ANSWER Prescribing medication How should the NT respond if a resident tries to give them a gift? - ANSWER They should refuse the gift but say thank you.