Werkblad Kennis voor zorgassistenten (CNA) met antwoorden

What is aspiration?

1. ACoughing up mucus from the lungs
2. BBreathing food, fluid or vomit into the lungs
3. CSwallowing air while eating quickly
4. DVomiting shortly after a meal

Why are warm applications especially risky for older residents?

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

Which signs are typical of a localized infection in a wound?

1. ARedness, warmth and swelling at the site
2. BA wound that becomes smaller and dry
3. CCool, pale skin around the site
4. DSkin around the site that feels numb

Wanneer kunnen opgeklapte bedhekken als fixatie gelden?

1. AAlleen tijdens de nachtdienst
2. BAlleen als de hekken gewatteerd zijn
3. CWanneer ze een bewoner beletten vrij uit bed te komen
4. DNooit, omdat bedhekken deel van het bed uitmaken

How are a resident's eyeglasses usually cleaned?

1. ARubbed with a dry paper towel from the dispenser
2. BWith alcohol hand rub, then left to air-dry
3. CWith hot water and a scrub brush
4. DWith water or lens cleaner and a soft cloth

Een bewoner krijgt zuurstof via een neusbril. Welke handeling valt binnen de rol van de zorgassistent?

1. ADe neusbril door een masker vervangen als de bewoner dat prettiger vindt
2. BDe neusbril tijdens de maaltijden afdoen zonder het de verpleegkundige te zeggen
3. CDe zuurstofstroom hoger zetten als de bewoner benauwd is
4. DControleren op geknikte slangen en pijnlijke huid achter de oren

A resident complains that her roommate's television is loud at night and she cannot sleep. What should the nursing assistant do?

1. AMove her bed into the hallway for the night
2. BTell her to put up with it because it is a shared room
3. CUnplug the roommate's television while she is out of the room
4. DReport it and help find a solution that respects both residents

The care plan says "NPO after midnight" for a morning test. At 6 a.m., the resident asks for a cup of coffee. What should the nursing assistant do?

1. AGive her coffee and tell the nurse afterward
2. BGive her water instead because water is always allowed
3. CGive her a small cup of black coffee, because coffee is not food
4. DExplain she cannot eat or drink yet, and tell the nurse