Знания помощника медсестры (CNA): лист заданий с ответами

What is the state nurse aide registry?

1. AA union that sets the wages and working hours of nursing assistants in the state
2. BA state list of certified nurse aides, including findings of abuse or neglect
3. CA list of the residents who live in each care facility in the state
4. DA schedule showing which shifts each nursing assistant works

What is Alzheimer's disease?

1. AA heart disease that reduces blood flow to the body
2. BA normal part of growing old that affects everyone over 80
3. CA short-term confusion that is caused by an infection
4. DA worsening brain disease, the most common cause of dementia

What does the suffix "-itis" mean?

1. ATumor
2. BSurgical removal
3. CInflammation
4. DPain

When cleaning dentures at a sink, why is the sink lined with a towel or partly filled with water?

1. ATo cushion the dentures in case they are dropped
2. BTo keep the water from getting too hot
3. CTo make the denture cleaner work faster on stains
4. DTo soak up any toothpaste that falls

How can a stool specimen be kept from being contaminated?

1. ACollect the specimen from the toilet water after flushing
2. BLeave the specimen uncovered in the bathroom until the end of the shift
3. CMix the stool with water before putting it in the container
4. DHave the resident urinate first and keep toilet paper out of it

A resident with an intellectual disability is learning to make his own bed. Which approach helps most?

1. ATeach one simple step at a time, praise success and be patient
2. BExplain all the steps at once, then leave him to try it on his own
3. CCorrect every mistake in front of others
4. DMake the bed for him because it is faster

An older resident has very dry, flaky skin. Which bathing practice is best for him?

1. AUse hot water and plenty of soap every day
2. BUse mild soap sparingly, rinse well, pat dry and apply lotion
3. CRub the skin hard with a rough towel to remove all of the flakes
4. DAdd rubbing alcohol to the bath water

Занятая медсестра просит помощника медсестры дать проживающему таблетки из стаканчика для лекарств. Что должен сделать помощник?

1. AВежливо отказаться: раздача лекарств выходит за рамки его полномочий
2. BДать таблетки, потому что медсестра — его руководитель
3. CДать таблетки, только если проживающий явно согласен их принять
4. DДать таблетки, но ничего не записывать