Знания помощника медсестры (CNA): лист заданий с ответами

В какой руке обычно держит трость проживающий с односторонней слабостью ноги?

1. AПеред телом, обеими руками
2. BНа любой, меняя сторону каждые несколько шагов
3. CНа сильной (здоровой) стороне
4. DНа слабой (поражённой) стороне

What is reminiscence therapy?

1. AEncouraging residents to talk about their past memories
2. BExercising the residents' arms and legs every morning
3. CKeeping residents away from family photographs
4. DCorrecting residents each time they get the date wrong

What is a mitered corner when making a bed?

1. AA pillow placed at the corner of the bed for support
2. BA way of folding and tucking the sheet at the corner so it stays smooth and secure
3. CA sheet left hanging loose at the foot of the bed so that the feet can move freely
4. DA plastic cover placed over the corner of the mattress

Why are antibiotic-resistant germs such as MRSA a concern in care facilities?

1. AThey spread only through the air, so hand hygiene does not help
2. BThey can be killed easily by any antibiotic the doctor orders
3. CThey are hard to treat and spread easily on hands and equipment
4. DThey only cause illness in young, healthy adults

During a fire alarm, why should elevators not be used?

1. AThey move too slowly to be useful during fire drills
2. BThey can fail or open onto a floor with fire
3. CThey are needed to bring the fire trucks up
4. DThey are only for staff, not residents

Когда обычно следует опорожнять мешок для стомы?

1. AТолько когда он заполнен полностью
2. BКогда он заполнен примерно на одну треть — наполовину
3. CТолько перед сном
4. DРаз в неделю, при замене всего мешка

During perineal care, a nursing assistant notices that a female resident's perineal area is red and there is a strong-smelling discharge. What should be reported?

1. AA guess about which infection she has, so the nurse can treat it
2. BNothing, because discharge is normal in older women
3. COnly that perineal care was completed as usual for the shift
4. DThe redness, the discharge and its smell, and any discomfort

When emptying a urinary drainage bag into a graduate, which action helps prevent infection?

1. AKeep the spout from touching anything, and close it as policy directs
2. BLift the bag above the bladder so it drains quickly
3. CRinse the drain spout with tap water and let it hang open
4. DDisconnect the bag from the catheter so it can be emptied more quickly