CNA TMU Practice Test 1 Graded A+

When transferring a resident, be sure to - ANSWER-Provide safety at all times An infection acquired after the admission to the hospital is called - ANSWER-Nosocomial/ hospital squired infection medical asepsis is - ANSWER-The practice used to remove or destroy the spread of pathogens When performing patient care you must wash your hands ____ - ANSWER-Before and after patient care Universal precautions are used for - ANSWER-All people After drying your hands you should - ANSWER-Turn off the faucet with the paper towel and throw it away All microorganisms are destroyed, this process is called , - ANSWER-surgical asepsis Good body mechanics require using - ANSWER-a good base of support, good posture and using the largest and strongest muscles in the body To protect a persons skin when moving him/her up in bed, you would - ANSWER-use a draw sheet or lift sheet When the nurse instructs you to put Mrs. Jackson in a prone position, you position her so she is, - ANSWER-lying on her stomach with her head turned to the side You have just put Mr. Woo in bed with the head of the bed elevated to a semi-sitting position. This position is called - ANSWER-Fowlers The most common cause of noise in health care facilities is, - ANSWER-the talking and laughing in the hallways and nurses stations A person's call light should always be, - ANSWER-within reach You can reduce odors in a person s room in many ways but you cant, - ANSWER-practicing your own personal hygiene the following rules apply when making a bed EXCEPT, - ANSWER-bring more than enough linens in the room