Робочий аркуш «Знання помічника медсестри (CNA)» з відповідями

What is a contracture?

1. AA tear in the outer layer of the skin
2. BA permanent shortening of a muscle that limits joint movement
3. CA sudden, painful muscle cramp that goes away quickly with rest
4. DA bruise caused by a fall

What is a catastrophic reaction in a resident with dementia?

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

What is a Safety Data Sheet (SDS)?

1. AA chart of each resident's vital signs
2. BA document on a chemical's hazards and safe handling
3. CA form used to report a resident's fall or injury
4. DA checklist of the residents who need help in a fire

Which team member usually helps a resident relearn daily activities such as dressing and using adapted eating utensils?

1. AThe pharmacist
2. BThe speech-language pathologist
3. CThe dietitian
4. DThe occupational therapist

Why should the bottom sheets of a bed be kept tight and free of wrinkles?

1. AWrinkles make the bed look untidy to visitors and inspectors
2. BWrinkled sheets make the resident feel colder
3. CTight sheets keep the mattress from moving
4. DWrinkles rub and press on skin, causing pressure injuries

Яку бритву зазвичай використовують для мешканця, який приймає антикоагулянт («розріджувач крові»)?

1. AОдноразову безпечну бритву
2. BБудь-яку бритву, якщо використовують крем для гоління
3. CЕлектричну бритву
4. DНебезпечну бритву

After 10 minutes, a resident's skin under an ice pack looks pale and white, and she says it feels numb. What should the nursing assistant do?

1. AMove the ice pack directly onto the skin
2. BRemove the ice pack and report it to the nurse
3. CLeave it on because the cold is working well
4. DAdd more ice to the pack

A resident with diabetes is drowsy, very thirsty and urinating often, and his breath smells fruity. What should be done?

1. ALet him sleep, because drowsiness is normal after a large meal
2. BReport it immediately, as these may be signs of very high blood sugar
3. CGive him a glass of orange juice and a cookie to raise his energy
4. DRecord the signs and report them to the nurse on the next day