Знания помощника медсестры (CNA): лист заданий с ответами

What does "void" mean?

1. ATo cough up sputum
2. BTo have a bowel movement
3. CTo vomit
4. DTo urinate

Why are warm applications especially risky for older residents?

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

Как следует определять количество мочи в мерной ёмкости (мензурке)?

1. AПодняв выше уровня глаз к свету
2. BДержа на уровне талии и слегка наклоняя
3. CНа глаз, по цвету мочи
4. DНа ровной поверхности, на уровне глаз

When should a specimen container be labeled?

1. AOnly after it reaches the laboratory
2. BAt the end of the shift, with all the other specimens
3. CAt the bedside, with the correct name, date and time
4. DNever, because the lab can guess whose it is

A resident wears a nasal cannula. Where should the nursing assistant check for skin irritation?

1. ABehind the ears and around the nostrils
2. BOn the back of the hands
3. CUnder the arms and around the neck
4. DOn the soles of the feet and the heels

Which foot care practice is correct for a resident with diabetes?

1. ACut away corns and calluses with a razor
2. BSoak the feet in hot water for an hour each day to soften the skin
3. CCheck the feet every day and dry well between the toes
4. DLet the resident walk barefoot to air the feet

A resident has not had a bowel movement for 4 days. Her abdomen is swollen, and small amounts of liquid stool are leaking. What should the nursing assistant do?

1. AReport a possible fecal impaction to the nurse
2. BRecord it as diarrhea and change the brief
3. CTell her to drink less fluid to stop the leakage
4. DGive her a laxative from the resident's supply

A resident on droplet precautions for influenza wants to go to the bingo game. What should the nursing assistant do?

1. ATell her she is being selfish and that the other residents do not want her at the bingo game
2. BTake her to bingo without a mask, since she has had the flu shot
3. CExplain she must stay in her room for now, offer an activity there and tell the nurse
4. DTake her to bingo and seat her in the middle of the group so she feels included