CNA Exam

Question	Answer
The nursing care plan states "transfer with mechanical lift" however , the client is very agitated . To transfer the client , the nurse aide SHOULD?	Get assistance to move client
When taking a clients radial pulse you take it from?	wrist
Physical restrains are used most to?	Prevent the client from injury
A nurse Aide should give an unconscious patient oral hygiene at LEAST every	2 hours
If an alert and oriented client touches a nurse inappropriately, the nurse aide's Best response is to	Step back and ask the client not to do it again
What is a restraint alternative?	Pain Management
When caring for a client who uses a protective device (restraint), the nurse aide should?	Check the clients body alignment
What should the nurse aide do FIRST when changing an ostomy bag?	Explain procedure to client
When giving a back rub the nurse aide should?	use circular motions over bony areas
When operating a manual bed, the nurse aid should remember to	Fold cranks under the bed
In what position should the nurse aid place the unconscious person when giving oral care?	Lateral
The best razor to use when shaving a diabetic client is	an electric razor
What should the nurse aide do to communicate with a client that only speaks and understands a foreign language?	Use and interpretation guide
What is the main purpose for continuing education for the nurse aide	client safety
Incident reports are written to in order to	determine patterns and trends
A button hood and a sock assist are all part of what kind of nursing care	Restorative and rehabilitation
When ambulating an unsteady client it is best for the nurse aide to use a	gait belt
Which of the following statements might strongly support that a client is considering suicide	a. " I think I need to see a psychiatrist" b. " I might as well be dead" c. "I don't really care" d " We all have to go sometime" Answer is B
The nurse aid is caring for a client whose religious beliefs do not allow the client to east certain foods. The nurse should report this information to?	The charge nurse
Another name for a Long Term Care facility is	Extended care facility
Assisted living facilities are initially for	people who need some help with daily care
Most conditions in long term care are chronic (meaning)	conditions that will last a long time
Long term care can facilitate	assisted living, sub-acute care, or specialized care
Who can own a long term care facility	both for profit and non profit
Activities Director	Helps residents socialize and stay active
LPN or LVN	licensed professional that has completed one or two years of education
Medical Social Worker	Helps residents get support services such as counseling
CNA or Nurses aide	Performs assigned tasks such as taking vital signs and providing person care
Occupational Therapist	Helps residents learn to adapt to disabilities by trainng residents to perform ADL's and other activities
Physical Therapist	Administers therapy in the form of heat cold massage ultrasound electrical stimulation and exercise to muscles bones and joints
Physicial or doctor	Diagnose disease and disability and prescribes treatments
Registered Nurse	Licensed professional who has graduation from a two to four year nursing program and coordinates and manages and provides skilled nursing care
Speech language pathologist	teaches exercises to help the resident improve or overcome speech problems
Compassionate	being caring, concerned, considerate, empathetic and understanding

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