Знания помощника медсестры (CNA): лист заданий с ответами

Why are older adults at higher risk of dehydration?

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

Which vaccine is recommended every year for health care workers?

1. AThe polio vaccine
2. BThe measles vaccine
3. CThe tetanus and diphtheria vaccine
4. DThe influenza (flu) vaccine

Как помощнику медсестры следует поднимать с пола лёгкую коробку?

1. AНаклонившись в поясе с прямыми ногами
2. BСогнув колени и бёдра, со спиной прямой
3. CПовернувшись в поясе, чтобы достать сбоку
4. DДержа коробку на вытянутых руках, далеко от тела

88-летняя проживающая с деменцией говорит, что ей нужно срочно домой, потому что её малыша пора кормить. Какой ответ лучший?

1. AТвёрдо сказать ей, что дети давно выросли и живут отдельно
2. BПроигнорировать слова и продолжить выполнять задачу
3. CСказать, что вы отвезёте её домой после обеда
4. DПризнать её чувства, расспросить о детях, а затем переключить её внимание

What is a chemical restraint?

1. AA drug used to control behavior for convenience, not as treatment
2. BA cleaning chemical that is kept locked away from the residents
3. CA medicine that is given to relieve pain
4. DA soft belt that is treated with a chemical to keep it clean

How are a resident's eyeglasses usually cleaned?

1. AWith alcohol hand rub, then left to air-dry
2. BRubbed with a dry paper towel from the dispenser
3. CWith hot water and a scrub brush
4. DWith water or lens cleaner and a soft cloth

A resident with COPD is short of breath and asks the nursing assistant to turn up her oxygen. What should the nursing assistant do?

1. ATurn the oxygen off for a while and open a window for fresh air
2. BTurn the oxygen up a little, then tell the nurse what was done
3. CHelp her sit up, explain only the nurse adjusts oxygen, and call the nurse
4. DTell her to rest quietly and wait until the nurse comes by on the next round

A resident's radial pulse is 48 beats per minute, and she says she feels light-headed. What should the nursing assistant do?

1. ARecord it and let the next shift recheck it tomorrow
2. BAsk her to drink a cup of coffee and recheck in an hour
3. CWalk her around the hallway to raise her heart rate
4. DKeep her seated or lying down and tell the nurse right away