Знания помощника медсестры (CNA): лист заданий с ответами

In the chain of infection, what is a "susceptible host"?

1. AAn object that carries the germ between people
2. BA person who can become sick from the germ
3. CThe way the germ leaves an infected person
4. DThe place where the germ lives and grows

What is a catastrophic reaction in a resident with dementia?

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

Что означает NPO в плане ухода за проживающим?

1. AНичего через рот
2. BТолько обычные порции
3. CНикаких прогулок
4. DПлан питания по желанию

Which entry is written correctly in a resident's record?

1. A"Seemed to enjoy her lunch very much, as usual."
2. B"Resident was difficult at lunch."
3. C"Ate well today."
4. D"Ate 50% of lunch. Drank 240 mL of milk."

How is height measured for a resident who cannot stand?

1. ABy estimating from the resident's shoe size
2. BWith a tape measure while the resident lies flat in bed
3. CBy asking the resident's family how tall the resident is
4. DBy measuring the resident sitting in a wheelchair

During CPR on a resident without a DNR order, an AED (automated external defibrillator) is brought to the bedside. What should be done?

1. AFinish ten more minutes of CPR before using it
2. BWait until the doctor arrives before opening it
3. CUse it only if the resident's pulse is very fast
4. DTurn it on right away and follow its voice prompts

A resident tells the nursing assistant that a night-shift worker was rough with her and called her names. She asks the nursing assistant not to report it because she is afraid. What should the nursing assistant do?

1. AKeep it secret, because the resident has asked you not to report it
2. BSpeak to the night-shift worker privately first
3. CWait to see if it happens again before reporting
4. DReassure her and report it at once, per the abuse policy

On a very hot day, a resident is sweating heavily, feels dizzy and has a headache. What should the nursing assistant do?

1. ATake her for a short walk outside in the sun so that she feels better
2. BMove her somewhere cooler, offer fluids if allowed and tell the nurse
3. CGive her a hot drink so that she sweats out the extra heat
4. DCover her with a blanket and close the windows to stop drafts