Знания помощника медсестры (CNA): лист заданий с ответами

What is medical asepsis?

1. APractices that reduce the number and spread of germs
2. BPractices that remove all microorganisms from an object
3. CA medicine that kills bacteria in the blood
4. DA sterile procedure done only in the operating room

What does the term dyspnea mean?

1. ADifficult or labored breathing
2. BPain or burning when urinating
3. CA complete stop in breathing
4. DA heart rate that is too fast

Как помощнику медсестры следует поднимать с пола лёгкую коробку?

1. AДержа коробку на вытянутых руках, далеко от тела
2. BСогнув колени и бёдра, со спиной прямой
3. CПовернувшись в поясе, чтобы достать сбоку
4. DНаклонившись в поясе с прямыми ногами

When a new resident is admitted, which task is often done by the nursing assistant?

1. ADeciding which medicines the resident will take each day
2. BMeasuring height, weight and vital signs and listing belongings
3. CExplaining the resident's diagnosis to the family
4. DWriting the resident's care plan and the first nursing assessment

How is a standard bedpan positioned under a resident?

1. AWith the narrow, flat end placed under the buttocks
2. BUnder the resident's lower back
3. CPlaced sideways across the bed
4. DWith the wider, rounded end under the buttocks

A resident's hearing aid keeps whistling. What is a common cause?

1. AThe room is too quiet
2. BThe resident is speaking too softly
3. CThe battery is brand new
4. DIt is not sitting correctly in the ear

A resident tells the nursing assistant that her tightly curled hair needs special care. What is the best approach?

1. ABrush it hard each day with a fine-tooth comb to straighten out the curls
2. BAsk about her usual products and routine, and use a wide-tooth comb
3. CWash it every day with strong shampoo
4. DUse the same routine as for every other resident

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 water instead because water is always allowed
2. BGive her coffee and tell the nurse afterward
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