Знания помощника медсестры (CNA): лист заданий с ответами

Why are older adults at higher risk of dehydration?

1. ATheir sense of thirst often decreases
2. BThey sweat much more than younger adults
3. CTheir kidneys stop making urine
4. DThey need no fluids at night

Which hormone lowers the level of sugar in the blood?

1. AEstrogen
2. BAdrenaline
3. CInsulin
4. DThyroid hormone

What is a catastrophic reaction in a resident with dementia?

1. AA sudden drop in blood pressure after standing up quickly
2. BA sudden, extreme overreaction to too much stress
3. CA severe allergic reaction to a new food
4. DA calm, quiet period after lunch

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

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

When should care be documented?

1. ABefore the care, so the nurse knows it is planned
2. BOnly at the end of the week
3. CAfter the care is given, never before
4. DAt the start of the shift, to save time later

Пульс на лучевой артерии у проживающего неритмичный. Как его следует считать?

1. AВ течение 30 секунд, затем умножить на два
2. BВ течение 10 секунд, затем умножить на шесть
3. CВ течение полных 60 секунд
4. DВ течение 15 секунд, затем умножить на четыре

A fire starts in a wastebasket in a resident's room. Following RACE, what does the nursing assistant do first?

1. AClose all the doors on the unit
2. BSpray the fire with the nearest extinguisher
3. CPhone the resident's family
4. DRemove the resident from immediate danger

After a stroke, a resident's left hand is starting to curl into a fist. What is the care plan most likely to include to prevent a contracture?

1. ARange-of-motion exercises and a hand splint or roll as ordered
2. BKeeping the hand in a tight fist to rest the muscles
3. CLeaving the hand alone, because nothing can be done after a stroke
4. DTying the hand to the bed rail with the fingers open