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A set of multiple-choice questions and answers covering key concepts from chapter 2 of a cna (certified nursing assistant) textbook. It covers topics such as communication, observation, safety, infection control, and basic care procedures. The questions are designed to test understanding of essential cna knowledge and skills.
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1.When should unsafe conditions be reported: Before accidents occur 2.Which of the following is an example of objective information: There are raised, red marks the size of pinpricks on Mrs Johnsons arms 3.What is a proper way for a nursing assistant (NA) to respond if a resident does not hear her or does not understand her: The NA should speak slowly and clearly 4.Which of the following is an example of a barrier to communication: NAs uses medical terminology with the resident 5.Which of the following are ways for NAs to avoid barriers to communica- tion: The NA should ask open-ended questions that
2 / require more than yes or no responses 6.Why is it important for an NA to consider a residents cultural background when communicating with him: Bc cultural background helps determine how people communicate and can help the NA communicate better with the resident 7.Which of the following senses is not used in making observations: Taste 8.With whom should nursing assistants use medical terms and abbreviations- : Nurses 9.Which of the following should an NA report about a resident to the nurse immediately: Chest pain 10.The part of the word that is added to the end of a root to form a new word is called a(n): Suffix 11.If a resident has a hearing impairment, the NA should: Face
4 / every resident in his care 18.Under standard precautions, the term body fluids includes: Urine 19.Which of the following is true of wearing gloves: Gloves should be changed before contact with mucous membranes 20.In which of the following situations should an NA give abdominal thrusts to a resident: The resident cannot speak, breathe, or cough
5 / 21.When washing hands, an NA should use friction for: At least 20 seconds 22.Which of the following is the proper order to don personal protective equipment (PPE): Put on gown, mask and goggles, and gloves 23.What is the medical term for difficulty breathing: Dyspnea 24.A NA will come into contact with microorganism: Every time the NA touches something 25.Which of the following is true of transmission based precautions: They are practiced in addition to standard precautions 26.When a resident is suspected of having a heart attack, a NA should: Loosen clothing around the neck 27.What is one way that bloodborne pathogens can be transmitted: By contact with blood or body fluids
7 / 36.Which of the following is a way to use proper body mechanics: The NA should stand with her legs shoulder width apart
8 / 43.Which of the following is an NA responsibility related to infection preven- tion: Following standard precautions in caring for all residents 44.Which of the following is a correct response if a resident is having a seizure: Move furniture away to prevent injury to the resident 45.A sign that a stroke is occurring is: The inability to speak or to speak clearly 46.To serve hot liquids to residents, a NA should: Pour hot drinks away from residents 47.What information does a safety data sheet (SDS) contain: Description of emergency response actions 48.Tuberculosis may be transmitted: By coughing 49.What is the best way to control the spread of C. Difficle: