CNA-test Our Knowledge Of Bariatric care For CNA's
Management of obesity and associated co-morbidities; prevention as well as active treatment
- 1.Which one do you like?The following are Restrictive surgeries.
- A.
Lap Band and Sleeve
- B.
Gastric Bypass
- 2.You are taking care of a post-op Bariatric surgical patient. Which urine output below is concerning and needs to be reported to the nurse?
- A.
>50ml per hour
- B.
- C.
>100ml per hour
- D.
- 3.Which of the following nursing interventions should you encourage your patients to exercise throughout your shift?
- A.
Foot pumps
- B.
Ambulate
- C.
Incentive spirometer
- D.
Call for help when needed
- E.
Encourage to drink Isopure
- F.
All of the above
- 4.What is the fluid intake goal for post-op bariatric patients? Fluid goal is at least ______oz. per day and to drink at least ___oz. of fluids every ___to_____minutes (or as tolerated) after surgery. (Bariatric progression diet)
- A.
20 oz, 3 oz, 15min, 30 mins
- B.
34 oz, 1 oz, 10 mins, 20 mins
- C.
64 oz, 1oz, 5 mins, 15 min
- 5.Post-op bariatric patients can drink/eat/or use the following: alcohol, caffeine, gum, straws, or carbonated beverages.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 6.Which of the following symptoms/findings should be reported to the RN when caring for a post-op bariatric patient?
- A.
Abdominal or back pain unrelieved by pain medication
- B.
HR=105 , BP=90/50, Urine output
- C.
Nausea and Vomiting
- D.
Temp.= 98.9
- E.
Shortness of breath, Sudden chest pain
- F.
Black tarry stools, usual bleeding or bruising
- G.
Motor oil leakage (if patient has a drain)
- H.
All of the above
- I.
All of the above except d
- 7.Patients seem to breathe more easily when the HOB is at 30degrees
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 8.What is included in a Bariatric Phase I diet for post-op bariatric patients?
- A.
Low-fat soup, Hi-protein drink -Isopure, clear liquid drink
- B.
Hi-protein drink -Isopure, clear liquids, apple juice
- C.
Water, non-fat milk, broth
- D.
Hi-protein drink-Isopure, water, broth
- 9.Obese patients are often ashamed, embarrassed, overwhelmed by the obesity. As staff we need to:
- A.
Tell the patient not to worry.
- B.
Say, “Hey, I’ve struggled with my weight my whole life, too.”
- C.
Encourage questions, be an active listener, offer support, and help define realistic expectations
- D.
Tell the patient that “you can’t help being overweight, it’s your parents’ fault.”
- 10.Bariatric sensitivity includes planning a safe and appropriate Bariatric environment (i.e. bed, gown, BP cuff, chair, WC, BS commode).
- A.
True
- B.
False
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