Знания помощника медсестры (CNA): лист заданий с ответами

What is medical asepsis?

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

Where should a used disposable razor be placed?

1. AIn a plastic bag that is tied closed
2. BIn the soiled linen hamper
3. CIn the regular trash can in the room
4. DIn a puncture-resistant sharps container

Which pulse is usually checked in an adult during an emergency such as cardiac arrest?

1. AThe pedal pulse on the foot
2. BThe temporal pulse at the side of the head
3. CThe radial pulse at the wrist
4. DThe carotid pulse in the neck

When answering the phone at the nurses' station, what should the nursing assistant say?

1. AOnly "Hello?"
2. BA greeting, the unit or location, their name and their title
3. CThe name and room number of the resident they are caring for
4. D"What do you want?"

While brushing a resident's teeth, the nursing assistant notices bleeding gums and a white sore on the tongue. What should be done?

1. AReport the observations to the nurse
2. BBrush harder to remove the white sore
3. CUse a mouthwash and say nothing
4. DStop all mouth care until the sore heals

How should cleaning chemicals be stored in a care facility?

1. AIn unlabeled bottles on the hallway shelf
2. BIn residents' rooms, so that staff can reach them quickly when needed
3. CIn their original labeled containers, locked away from residents
4. DIn empty drink bottles to save space

Во время утреннего ухода проживающий с деменцией внезапно ударяет помощника медсестры и кричит. Что должен сделать помощник?

1. AОтступить, сохранять спокойствие, обеспечить безопасность проживающего и попробовать позже
2. BОставить проживающего одного до конца смены, никому не сообщив
3. CПовысить голос, чтобы проживающий понял, что такое поведение недопустимо
4. DКрепко прижать руки проживающего, чтобы завершить уход

A resident's weight today is 8 lb (about 3,6 kg) less than last week. Today she was weighed on a different scale in heavier clothes. What should the nursing assistant do?

1. AReweigh her the usual way and report the result
2. BRecord the new weight in the chart without any comment
3. CSubtract 8 lb from last week's weight and record that
4. DWait until next week and weigh her again then