Werkblad Kennis voor zorgassistenten (CNA) met antwoorden

What is a resting adult pulse below 60 beats per minute called?

1. AHypertension
2. BTachycardia
3. CApnea
4. DBradycardia

Why are warm applications especially risky for older residents?

1. ATheir thin skin may not sense heat well, so they burn easily
2. BThey always feel heat more strongly than younger adults
3. CWarm applications have no effect on older skin
4. DTheir skin is thicker than younger skin and does not let heat in

How is HIV spread?

1. AThrough blood and certain body fluids, such as by shared needles
2. BBy sharing dishes, cups and toilets with an infected person
3. CThrough casual contact, such as hugging or shaking hands
4. DThrough the air when an infected person coughs or sneezes

Een bewoner heeft diabetes en lange teennagels. Wat moet de zorgassistent doen?

1. ADe nagels diep in de hoeken vijlen
2. BDe voeten in heet water weken en dan de nagels knippen
3. CDe nagels kort knippen en de hoeken afronden
4. DDe nagels niet knippen en het de verpleegkundige melden

Why does the nursing assistant report to the nurse at the end of a shift?

1. ABecause reporting during the shift is not allowed
2. BSo the nurse can complete the nursing assistant's paperwork
3. CSo the nurse can decide whether the nursing assistant may go home
4. DSo the team knows about care given and any changes in residents

While measuring blood pressure with a stethoscope, which sound gives the systolic reading?

1. AThe loudest sound heard during deflation
2. BThe last sound heard before silence
3. CThe first clear sound heard as the cuff deflates
4. DThe sound heard when the cuff is fully inflated

A resident's weight today is 8 lb (about 3,6 kg) less than last week. Today she was weighed on a different scale in heavier clothes. What should the nursing assistant do?

1. ASubtract 8 lb from last week's weight and record that
2. BRecord the new weight in the chart without any comment
3. CReweigh her the usual way and report the result
4. DWait until next week and weigh her again then

Een bewoner in de palliatieve zorg heeft een niet-reanimeren-opdracht (DNR). De zorgassistent merkt dat de bewoner is gestopt met ademen. Wat moet de zorgassistent doen?

1. ADirect de verpleegkundige waarschuwen; vanwege de DNR-opdracht wordt niet gereanimeerd
2. BMet reanimatie beginnen en doorgaan tot de verpleegkundige komt
3. CDe kamer verlaten en het aan het einde van de dienst melden
4. DDe familie van de bewoner bellen voordat de verpleegkundige wordt ingelicht