CNA Test #1

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  • 1. 

    Who are the most important members of the health care team?

    • A.

      Administrator and activities director

    • B.

      Physician and socail services

    • C.

      Resident and family

    • D.

      RN/LPN and nurse assistant

    Correct Answer
    C. Resident and family
  • 2. 

    If a nurse assistant recieves a complaint from a resident, the first person to report the complaint to is the:

    • A.

      Administrator

    • B.

      Charge nurse

    • C.

      Resident's family

    • D.

      Resident's physician

    Correct Answer
    B. Charge nurse
  • 3. 

    Which body system contains the pituitary, thyroid and adrenal glands?

    • A.

      Cardivascular

    • B.

      Endocrine

    • C.

      Reproductive

    • D.

      Urinary

    Correct Answer
    B. Endocrine
  • 4. 

    Which of the following organs are found in the integumentary system?

    • A.

      Eyes and nose

    • B.

      Hair and nails

    • C.

      Kidneys and bladder

    • D.

      Tonsils and spleen

    Correct Answer
    B. Hair and nails
  • 5. 

    Which of the following organs are found in the nervous system?

    • A.

      Brain and spinal cord

    • B.

      Heart and blood

    • C.

      Joints and bones

    • D.

      Trachea and lungs

    Correct Answer
    A. Brain and spinal cord
  • 6. 

    Which body system contains the ovaries and uterus?

    • A.

      Digestive

    • B.

      Lymphatic

    • C.

      Reproductive

    • D.

      Respiratory

    Correct Answer
    C. Reproductive
  • 7. 

    Which of the following organs are found in the lymphatic system?

    • A.

      Larynx and lungs

    • B.

      Muscles and bones

    • C.

      Nose and tongue

    • D.

      Tonsils and spleen

    Correct Answer
    D. Tonsils and spleen
  • 8. 

    Which bosy system contains the liver, pancreas and gall bladder?

    • A.

      Digestive

    • B.

      Integumentary

    • C.

      Respiratory

    • D.

      Sensory

    Correct Answer
    A. Digestive
  • 9. 

    Which sysytem allows us to see, hear and smell?

    • A.

      Digestive

    • B.

      Lymphatic

    • C.

      Reproductive

    • D.

      Sensory

    Correct Answer
    D. Sensory
  • 10. 

    Which body system is significantly different in men than in women?

    • A.

      Cardiovascular

    • B.

      Lymphatic

    • C.

      Reproductive

    • D.

      Respiratory

    Correct Answer
    C. Reproductive
  • 11. 

    Mrs. Anderson is experiencing pain in her muscles and joints.  Which body system is affected?

    • A.

      Cardiovascular

    • B.

      Musculoskeletal

    • C.

      Endocrine

    • D.

      Respiratory

    Correct Answer
    B. Musculoskeletal
  • 12. 

    What are the three organs of the cardiovascular system?

    Correct Answer
    Heart, blood vessels and blood
  • 13. 

    What are the 10 organs of the respiratory system?

    Correct Answer
    Nose Mouth Epiglottis pharynx larynx trachea lungs bronchi bronchioles alveoli
  • 14. 

    What are three types of thermometers?

    Correct Answer
    Glass, Electronic and tympanic or aural
  • 15. 

    List 3 conditions that would indicate not to take a temperature by the oral route.

    Correct Answer
    Is recieving oxygen confused or disoriented nauseated or vomiting
  • 16. 

    Describe 3 routes for temperature and how long you should take a temperature.

    Correct Answer
    Oral- 5 to 8min. rectal- 3 to 4min axillary- 10 to 12min
  • 17. 

    List 5 locations at which a puls can be checked.

    Correct Answer
    Temporal carotid apical brachial radial
  • 18. 

    Which of the following are signs of normal respirations?

    • A.

      Effortless and irregular

    • B.

      Effortless and regular

    • C.

      Quiet and forcefull

    • D.

      Quiet and uneven

    Correct Answer
    B. Effortless and regular
  • 19. 

    List five ways bacteria and viruses are spread.

    Correct Answer
    touching bathing secretion urine feces
  • 20. 

    What are 2 harmful microorganisms other than bacteria or viruses

    Correct Answer
    yeast infection scabies
  • 21. 

    List two important factors in infection control.

    Correct Answer
    Always wear gloves when handling or picking up any medications Always organize your work before going into the room
  • 22. 

    Microorganisms leave the body through:

    • A.

      Excessive perspiration

    • B.

      The circulatory system

    • C.

      Saliva and blood

    • D.

      The endocrine system

    Correct Answer
    C. Saliva and blood
  • 23. 

    Which is a method of entry for microorganisms?

    • A.

      Secretions from the respiratory tract

    • B.

      Breaks in the skin or mucus membrane

    • C.

      In the residents bloodstream

    • D.

      Through drainage of wounds

    Correct Answer
    B. Breaks in the skin or mucus membrane
  • 24. 

    List 3 occasions when a nurse assistsant's hands should be washed.

    Correct Answer
    direct contact indirect contact droplet spread
  • 25. 

    Name 4 feelings a resident may experience while being on transmission-based precautions.

    Correct Answer
    lonley, rejected, frightened and dirty
  • 26. 

    Define terminal disinfection

    Correct Answer
    a thorough cleaning of the room with disinfectant solution after transmission-based precautions are discontinued
  • 27. 

    What is the purpose of trransmission-based precautions

    Correct Answer
    used to prevent the spread of disease producing germs
  • 28. 

    How do elderly residents nutritional needs differ from those of a middle-aged adult?

    Correct Answer
    They are the same except for a reduction/increase in calories
  • 29. 

    What are 2 ways a nutritionally liquid diet can be provided?

    Correct Answer
    oral and tube feedings
  • 30. 

    List 3 items on a clear liquid diet

    Correct Answer
    coffee, tea, gelatin
  • 31. 

    List 3 items on a full liquid diet

    Correct Answer
    milk,creamed soups, orange juice
  • 32. 

    List 3 signs of hyperglycemia

    Correct Answer
    frequent urination(polyuria) constant hunger(Polyphagia) fruity breath heavy breathing
  • 33. 

    List 3 signs of hypoglycemia

    Correct Answer
    headache, dizziness and sweating
  • 34. 

    List the 11 organs of the digestive system

    Correct Answer
    mouth salivary gland esophagus liver gall bladder stomach pancreas large intestine' small intestine appendix rectum and anus
  • 35. 

    List 7 glands of the endocrine system

    Correct Answer
    ptuitary thyroid parathyroid adrenal pancreas ovaries testes
  • 36. 

    A chrinic disease in which the pancreas does not produce sufficient insulin or the body does not effectively use the inculin is called:

    • A.

      Diabetes

    • B.

      Hyperglycemia

    • C.

      Hypoglyvemia

    • D.

      Peristalsis

    Correct Answer
    A. Diabetes
  • 37. 

    Define the term diaphoresis

    Correct Answer
    excessive sweating
  • 38. 

    List three routes to administer fluids

    Correct Answer
    oral intavenous nasogastric
  • 39. 

    List four fluids that must be measured for oral intake

    Correct Answer
    water, coffee, juices and shakes
  • 40. 

    List 3 items measured as output

    Correct Answer
    urine, vomit, stool
  • 41. 

    Steps for clearing airway obstruction on resident who is conscious

    Correct Answer
    1. call for help as you approach resident 2. tell resident you are going to help 3.position yourself behind the resident 4.slide your arms under residents arms, wrapping both of your arms around the residents waist 5.make a fist and place thumb side of the fist against the midline of abdomen just above the navel 6.grasp your fist with free hand 7.apply pressure as an inward and upward thrust 8.deliver inward, upward thrusts until the item is dislodged or resident becomes unconscious 9.continue until obstruction is cleared or med help arrives

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