Знания помощника медсестры (CNA): лист заданий с ответами

What does hemiplegia mean?

1. AParalysis of both legs only, below the waist
2. BParalysis on one side of the body
3. CParalysis of all four limbs
4. DWeakness of the face only

Как расположен проживающий в положении Фаулера?

1. AЛёжа на животе, голова повёрнута набок
2. BЛёжа плашмя на спине
3. CЛёжа на левом боку, верхнее колено согнуто
4. DСидя, изголовье кровати поднято примерно на 45–60°

Which food is high in sodium and is usually limited on a low-sodium diet?

1. AA fresh apple
2. BFresh steamed carrots
3. CCanned soup
4. DPlain cooked rice

Why can bed side rails be dangerous for some residents?

1. AThey make the bed too warm and stuffy for the resident
2. BResidents can get trapped in gaps or fall climbing over them
3. CThey make the call light stop working
4. DThey are only dangerous for staff, who may pinch their fingers

Why does the nursing assistant report to the nurse at the end of a shift?

1. ABecause reporting during the shift is not allowed
2. BSo the nurse can decide whether the nursing assistant may go home
3. CSo the nurse can complete the nursing assistant's paperwork
4. DSo the team knows about care given and any changes in residents

When measuring blood pressure in the arm, where is the stethoscope placed?

1. AOver the heart on the chest
2. BOver the carotid artery in the neck
3. COver the brachial artery at the inner elbow
4. DOver the radial artery on the thumb side of the wrist

At noon, a nursing assistant realizes that she forgot to put on a resident's ordered hand splint this morning. What should she do?

1. ARecord that the splint was put on in the morning
2. BLeave it off until tomorrow so the record matches
3. CPut it on now and tell no one about the delay
4. DTell the nurse promptly about the missed care

Before helping a resident from a wheelchair to bed, the nursing assistant finds that one wheelchair brake does not hold. What should the nursing assistant do?

1. ADo the transfer quickly before the wheelchair moves
2. BAsk the resident to hold the bed rail and pull
3. CHold the wheelchair still with one foot during the transfer
4. DUse a different wheelchair and report the broken brake