Fy 15 Clc Hct/CNA Annual Education Policy/Procedure/Protocol Quiz
- 1.RHJ is a latex free facility.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 2.What is the proper procedure to verify a patient's identification?
- A.
Ask the patient to state his/her full name and last four of social security number
- B.
Ask the patient to state his/her last name and last four of social security number
- C.
Ask the patient to state his/her full name and full social security number
- D.
Ask the patient to state his/her last name and last full social security number
- 3.How many staff members are required when using a lift for safe patient handling?
- A.
It can be used with only one person
- B.
A minimum of 2 people
- C.
At least 3 people if SCI patient
- 4.What is the facility's (RHJ VAMC) emergency number?
- A.
5911
- B.
6911
- C.
7911
- D.
8911
- 5.Ceiling lifts are the only safe patient handling devices that are available at the VA for safe patient handling.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 6.Nursing NA/HCT are allowed to chart on the Hourly Rounds Flowsheet and the Nursing shift note.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 7.What is the acceptable range for temperture in an adult?
- A.
96.8F - 100.4F
- B.
97.8F - 100.4F
- C.
97F - 100.4F
- D.
98.6F - 100.4F
- 8.What is the acceptable range for pulse rate in an adult patient?
- A.
50 - 100 beats/min.
- B.
60 - 100 beats/min.
- C.
70 - 100 beats/min.
- D.
80 - 100 beats/min.
- 9.What is the acceptable range for respirations in the adult patient?
- A.
14 - 20
- B.
14 - 24
- C.
12 - 20
- D.
12 - 24
- 10.What is the average B/P in an adult patient?
- A.
< 120 / < 80 mm Hg
- B.
< 110 / < 70 mm Hg
- C.
< 120 / < 90 mm Hg
- D.
< 100 / < 70 mm Hg
- 11.What is the acceptable range for 02 saturation?
- A.
90 - 100
- B.
92 - 100
- C.
95 - 100
- D.
98 - 100
- 12.HCTs/NAs should participate in the Post Fall Huddle meetings.
- A.
False
- B.
True
- 13.According to the CPM 136-12-02, who does one call to obtain assistance for a hard of hearing patient or a language interpreter?
- A.
AT & T Relay Service
- B.
TTY Phone
- C.
Bellsouth Relay Service
- D.
Both A & B
- 14.Common areas of increased risk for pressure ulcers include all except:
- A.
Elbows
- B.
Occiput
- C.
Knees
- D.
Thighs
- 15.Factors that will increase the risk of pressure ulcer development in residents are: (select all that apply)
- A.
Dry skin
- B.
Incontinence
- C.
Spasticity
- D.
Poor positioning
- 16.Pre-thickened liquids are available for residents with a diagnosis of:
- A.
Hypertension
- B.
Diabetes
- C.
Dysphagia
- 17.A patient is experiencing chest pain, the nurse may ask you to perform the following tasks EXCEPT:
- A.
Obtain vital signs
- B.
Obtain EKG
- C.
Obtain oxygen saturation level
- D.
Give nitroglycerin
- 18.HCT/NA responsibility when caring for the elderly's skin include all the following EXCEPT:
- A.
Bathing
- B.
Linen-3 layers only
- C.
Barrier cream to redden areas
- D.
Inform nurse of areas of reddness
- E.
All of the ablove
- 19.The following are tasks that a HCT/NA should perform when caring for a patient with an indwelling foley catheter (select all that apply):
- A.
Peri care with soap and water every shift
- B.
Secure tubing below the level of the bladder
- C.
Empty foley bag at the end of each shift and record
- D.
Check for signs of infection and report to the nurse
- E.
Use sterile precautions when performing care.
- 20.In order to prevent a catheter accquired urinary tract infection (CAUTI), the following interventions can be performed by the HCT/NA except:
- A.
Peri care every shift
- B.
Check for signs and symptoms of infection
- C.
Maintain no kinks in tubing or coil on bed
- D.
Notify the MD of cloudy or bloood urine color
- 21.When cleaning a male patient, you should clean the meatus towards the shaft using a circular motion.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 22.When providing catheter care for a male or a female patient, you should clean the catheter down 10cms (4 inches).
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 23.When measuring the amount of urine from the foley catheter, you should measure the amount while the graduate is seated on the floor.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 24.In order to protect the patient's skin, the HCT/NA can provide the following interventions: (select all that apply)
- A.
Bathing
- B.
Apply barrier creams
- C.
Limit linen to only 2 layers
- D.
Place diapers on patient and change every 6 hours
- 25.The following are the CNA/HCT responsibilites in regards to caring for a resident with a urinary catheter (select all that apply):
- A.
Peri care every shift
- B.
Check for signs and symptoms of infection
- C.
Record amount and character of urine
- D.
Secure tubing below the level of the bladder at all times
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