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

Which signs are typical of shock?

1. ARed, hot, dry skin and a slow, strong pulse
2. BNormal skin color and a steady pulse
3. CWarm skin and a very high blood pressure
4. DPale, cool, clammy skin and a rapid, weak pulse

What is constipation?

1. AHaving stool that is black or contains blood
2. BPassing frequent, loose and watery stools several times a day
3. CBeing unable to control the bladder when coughing or laughing
4. DHard, dry stools that are hard to pass or passed less often

Що таке примусова ізоляція?

1. AУтримання мешканця окремо від інших проти його волі
2. BКороткий відпочинок після обіду
3. CВибір мешканця весь день залишатися на самоті у власній кімнаті
4. DОкрема кімната на прохання родини

A resident with schizophrenia says the television is sending him secret messages. What is the best response?

1. AStay calm, don't argue, and say you don't hear messages but see he is worried
2. BAgree that the television is sending him messages, so that he feels understood
3. CArgue with him calmly until he admits that the messages are not real
4. DLaugh to show him the idea is silly

When cleaning dentures at a sink, why is the sink lined with a towel or partly filled with water?

1. ATo make the denture cleaner work faster on stains
2. BTo soak up any toothpaste that falls
3. CTo keep the water from getting too hot
4. DTo cushion the dentures in case they are dropped

Which signs may point to dehydration?

1. ASudden weight gain over one day
2. BLarge amounts of pale urine
3. CDark, strong-smelling urine and a dry mouth
4. DMoist skin and swelling of the feet and ankles

A resident has had several watery stools today. Besides reporting this to the nurse, what should the nursing assistant do?

1. AHold all fluids so that the stools become less watery
2. BLeave her in the soiled brief until the next round
3. CGive prompt perineal care, record stools and offer fluids
4. DGive her an anti-diarrhea tablet from the nurse's cart

A resident's respirations are 10 per minute and shallow, and he is very hard to wake. What should the nursing assistant do?

1. ARecord the respirations and go on to the next room
2. BLet him sleep and check again at the end of the shift
3. CCall for the nurse immediately and stay with the resident
4. DSit him in a chair and give him a drink of water