Certified Nursing Assistant Quiz Part 2
Questions are relatively from chapters in Mosby's Textbook for Nursing Assistants 7th edition
- 1.The area on which an object rests is known as
- A.
A foot board
- B.
Base of support
- C.
A bedside table
- D.
None of the above
- 2.The way the head, trunk, arms, and legs are aligned with one another; posture is known as
- A.
Body mechanics
- B.
Posture
- C.
Body alignment
- D.
Ergonomics
- 3.Using the body in an efficient and careful way is known as
- A.
Body mechanics
- B.
Supine position
- C.
lateral position
- D.
Fowler's position
- 4.The back-lying or supine position is known as
- A.
Lateral position
- B.
Sim's position
- C.
Dorsal recumbent position
- D.
None of the above
- 5.The science of designing a job to fit the worker is known as
- A.
OSHA
- B.
Ergonomics
- C.
WMSD
- D.
None of the above
- 6.A semi-sitting position; the head of the bed is raised between 45 and 60 degrees is known as
- A.
Posture
- B.
Supine position
- C.
Fowler's position
- D.
Prone position
- 7.The person lies on one side or the other; side-lying position is known as
- A.
Lateral position
- B.
Semi-prone side position
- C.
Supine
- D.
None of the above
- 8.Body alignment is known as
- A.
Posture
- B.
Body alignment
- C.
Side-lying position
- D.
All of the above
- 9.Lying on the abdomen with the head turned to one side is known as
- A.
Sim's position
- B.
Supine position
- C.
Prone position
- D.
None of the above
- 10.A left side-lying position in which the upper leg is sharply flexed so it is not on the lower leg and the lower arm is behind the person; semi prone side position is known as
- A.
Supine position
- B.
Sim's position
- C.
Lateral position
- D.
None of the above
- 11.The back-lying or dorsal recumbent position is known as
- A.
Supine position
- B.
Body mechanics
- C.
Posture
- D.
Body alignment
- 12.OSHA stands for
- A.
Occupational Safety and Health Activist
- B.
Occupational Safety and Health Advisory
- C.
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
- D.
Occupational Safety and Hospital Admissions
- 13.WMSD stands for
- A.
Work-related musculoskeletal dorsal
- B.
Work-related musculoskeletal disaster
- C.
Work-related musculoskeletal disease
- D.
Work-related musculoskeletal disorder
- 14.Body mechanics involve good posture, balance, and using your strongest and largest muscles for work
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 15.Bones are made up of dead cells
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 16.Bones are hard rigid structures
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 17.Bones in the wrists, fingers, ankles, and toes are called short bones
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 18.___________ are the vertebrae in the spinal column. They allow various degrees of movement and flexibility
- A.
Long bone
- B.
Flat bone
- C.
Short bones
- D.
Irregular bones
- 19.Flat bones protect the organs
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 20.Flat bones include
- A.
The ribs
- B.
The skull
- C.
The pelvic bones
- D.
The shoulder blades
- E.
All of the above
- 21.The point at which two or more bones meet is called
- A.
Muscles
- B.
Bones
- C.
Joints
- D.
None of the above
- 22.The human body has less than 500 muscles
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 23.Voluntary muscles can be controlled
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 24.The heart is a voluntary muscle
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 25.Movement of body parts; maintenance of body parts; and production of body heat are funtions of the
- A.
Heart
- B.
Bones
- C.
Joints
- D.
Muscles
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