Знания помощника медсестры (CNA): лист заданий с ответами

What is edema?

1. AA bruise caused by bleeding under the skin after a fall
2. BSwelling caused by extra fluid in the body tissues
3. CRedness caused by pressure on the skin
4. DA rash caused by an allergy

Which pulse is usually checked in an adult during an emergency such as cardiac arrest?

1. AThe carotid pulse in the neck
2. BThe radial pulse at the wrist
3. CThe pedal pulse on the foot
4. DThe temporal pulse at the side of the head

What is a delusion?

1. AA strong, lasting fear of a particular object, animal or place
2. BA sudden, short loss of consciousness and memory
3. CSeeing or hearing things that are not really there
4. DA false belief that stays even when it is shown to be untrue

How quickly should a blood pressure cuff be deflated during a manual reading?

1. AAll at once, by opening the valve fully and quickly
2. BAbout 20 mmHg per second to save time
3. CSlowly and steadily, about 2 to 4 mmHg per second
4. DIn large jumps, stopping between them

Blood has spilled on the floor of a resident's room. What should the nursing assistant do?

1. ACover it with a towel and continue working
2. BWipe it up quickly with a dry paper towel and bare hands to save time
3. CLeave it until housekeeping comes the next morning
4. DWear gloves and clean it with the facility's approved disinfectant

A resident has just finished a cup of hot tea. When should the nursing assistant take her oral temperature?

1. AAfter waiting about 15 minutes
2. BAfter she drinks a glass of ice water
3. CAfter waiting about 1 minute
4. DRight away, while she is still sitting up

У проживающего в постели начинается судорожный припадок. Что должен сделать помощник медсестры?

1. AОстаться, защитить голову, убрать предметы, позвать медсестру
2. BВложить между зубами обёрнутую ложку
3. CВыйти из комнаты и искать медсестру на посту
4. DКрепко прижать руки и ноги, чтобы подёргивания прекратились быстрее

A resident with suspected kidney stones has an order to have all urine strained. What should be done with any particles found?

1. AThrow away the strainer and the particles together
2. BShow the particles to the resident and then discard them in the toilet
3. CPlace them in a labeled specimen container and give them to the nurse
4. DFlush them down the toilet once the urine is measured