Midterm NA - 2022-2023

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Hospice care

A types of health care is generally for people who will die in six months or less

A resident who is at risk for pressure injuries may have what type of mattress

An alternating pressure mattress

nursing assistant sees a call light for a resident who is not assigned to them

Answer the call light

Oxygen-rich blood is pumped from the left ventricle via the

Aorta

The best time to collect a sputum specimen is

Early in the morning

a sign that a stroke is occurring is

Facial droop

a nursing assistant might be asked to ____ during a code

Give chest compression during CPR

possible benefit of using an incentive spirometer

Helping clear the lungs

Covering the mouth when sneezing

Infection prevention for the portal of exit link

A person with _______________TB infection does not show symptoms and cannot infect others

Latent

Skilled nursing facilities

Long-term care is offered

Falls

Most of the accident in a facility

an overbed table be used for

Placement of meals

About 55% of blood is made up of

Plasma

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act [HIPAA] was passed was to

Protect privacy of health information

Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act[OBRA] was passed as a response to

Reports of abuse and poor care in long-term care facilities

Restraint-free care means that

Restraints are not kept or used at the facility for any reason

How should a resident with COPD be positioned

Sitting upright

The bedside stand is used for

Storing equipment

the best response by the nursing assistant if a resident want to leave a facility against medical advice (AMA)?

The NA should report to the charge nurse.

chain of command

The line of authority in a facility

Angina pectoris

The medical term for chest pain, pressure, or discomfort

Wash hands

The most important thing a nursing assistant can do to prevent the spread of disease

new residents may have trouble adjusting to life in a healthcare facility because

They have had to leave their home.

Psychological abuse

Threatening to harm a resident if he tells another caregiver about a problem

functions that the circulatory system

Transports oxygen, nutrients, and hormones to cells

Systemic infection

When pathogens enter the bloodstream and move throughout the body,

Where should the call light be placed when a nursing assistant leaves a resident's room?

Within the resident's reach

Person is unconscious

a condition that a person needs emergency medical help

Medicare

a federal health insurance program for people who are 65 years of age or older or people of any age with permanent kidney failure or certain disabilities.

Missing teeth or hair

a sign of abuse

Bathing a resident

a typical task that nursing assistants perform

The NA will use a tape measure.

nursing assistant measure the height of a resident who cannot get out of bed

Abuse

purposefully causing physical, mental, emotional, or financial pain or injury to someone.

Chest pain

resident condition that the NA should report immediately to the nurse

Dirty linen should be removed by

rolling it away from the nursing assistant.

nursing assistant give abdominal thrusts to someone who

to a person who can not speak, cough or breathe

When beginning to weigh a resident, the scale should be balanced at

zero

Smiling at a new resident

an example of nonverbal communication

objective information

based on what a person sees, hears, touches, or smells....."Mr. Castillo's blood pressure is 115/68."

identify a resident

before all care procedures

Information a Safety Data Sheet [SDS] contains

comparisons of other chemicals

Sterilization

destroys all microorganisms, including those that form spores.

Disinfection

destroys pathogens but not all pathogens

a person with TB ___________shows symptoms of the illness and can spread it to others.

disease

Name 3 things you might observe while caring for your residents

essay question

symptoms is more often experienced by women during a heart attack

extreme fatigue

Supplies oxygen to body cells

function of the respiratory system

When should elastic stockings be applied?

in the morning


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