Werkblad Kennis voor zorgassistenten (CNA) met antwoorden

Which tool is commonly used to clean under the fingernails during nail care?

1. AA straight pin
2. BA razor blade
3. CA metal fork
4. DAn orangewood stick

Welke van deze is een objectieve waarneming?

1. ADe bewoner geeft aan dat hij zich vandaag verdrietig voelt
2. BDe huid op de linkerhiel van de bewoner is rood
3. CDe bewoner zegt dat zijn maag pijn doet
4. DDe bewoonster zegt dat ze zich duizelig voelt

What does "non-weight-bearing" (NWB) mean on a care plan?

1. AThe resident must not put any weight on the affected leg
2. BThe resident must not be weighed on a scale
3. CThe resident may put full weight on the affected leg when walking
4. DThe resident may carry only light objects

How is a routine urine specimen usually collected from a resident who uses the toilet?

1. AScooped from the toilet bowl with a clean cup after the resident flushes
2. BInto a collection "hat" under the toilet seat, then poured into a labeled cup
3. CBy having the resident void into the sink, then pouring it into a cup
4. DUrine is taken from the incontinence brief

A resident with dementia asks the same question many times. What should the nursing assistant do?

1. ATell her to write the answer down and stop asking
2. BRemind her she has already asked several times
3. CAnswer calmly each time, using the same simple words
4. DIgnore the question until she stops asking

Why are antibiotic-resistant germs such as MRSA a concern in care facilities?

1. AThey can be killed easily by any antibiotic the doctor orders
2. BThey only cause illness in young, healthy adults
3. CThey spread only through the air, so hand hygiene does not help
4. DThey are hard to treat and spread easily on hands and equipment

Een bewoonster die gewoonlijk alert en georiënteerd is, is vandaag plotseling verward. Haar urine is donker en ruikt sterk. Wat moet de zorgassistent melden?

1. AAlleen de verandering in de urine, want verwardheid is normaal bij ouderen
2. BDe nieuwe verwardheid en de verandering in de urine, direct
3. CNiets, want deze veranderingen horen bij normale veroudering
4. DAlleen de verwardheid, en pas aan het einde van de dienst

On a very hot day, a resident is sweating heavily, feels dizzy and has a headache. What should the nursing assistant do?

1. AGive her a hot drink so that she sweats out the extra heat
2. BTake her for a short walk outside in the sun so that she feels better
3. CCover her with a blanket and close the windows to stop drafts
4. DMove her somewhere cooler, offer fluids if allowed and tell the nurse