What is one important reason why the bed should remain wrinkle-free? - to help keep
the skin healthy and prevent pressure sores
What is the term for a device that replaces a missing body pat? - prosthesis
To convert f
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What is one important reason why the bed should remain wrinkle-free? - to help keep
the skin healthy and prevent pressure sores
What is the term for a device that replaces a missing body pat? - prosthesis
To convert four ounces of water to milliters (ml or mL), the nurse assistant should
multiply four by: - 30
Which of the following healthcare settings is for people who will die in six months? -
hospice
Which of the following abbreviations means "nothing by mouth"? - NPO
Exercises that put each joint through its full arc of motion are called: - range of motion
What is the medical term for high blood pressure? - hypertension
What is a task that is outside the scope of practice for an NA? - inserting tubes into a
resident's body
Standard Precautions should be practiced - on every single person in your care
Which kind of care helps restore a resident to the highest level of functioning possible? -
rehabilitation
If an activity is not listed on the care plan, what is the responsibility of a NA? - The NA
should not perform the activity if it is not listed on the care plan.
Restraints can be applied: - only with a doctor's orders
Generally, the last sense to leave a dying person is the sense of - hearingWhat is a normal range of a blood pressure? - varies 119/75 is an example
Incontinence may be caused by: - nervous system diseases
Standing with the legs shoulder-width apart is using - good body mechanics
Aftr an amputation, a resident may experience phantom sensation. Phantom sensation
is - pain or sensation caused by remaining nerve endings
How should a fracture pan be positioned? - with the handle toward the foot of the bed
What does palliative care involve? - pain relief and comfort
Nursing assistants do not usually perform procedures that require - sterile technique
Insulin reaction can be caused by - too little food
Which of the following is a requirement of OBRA? - nursing assistants must have at
least 75 hours of training
What is a good way for a nursing assistant to care for a mentally ill resident? - support
the resident and his or her family and friends
When should sheets be changed? - whenever they are soiled, wrinkled, or damp
What does the chain of command do? - describes the line of authority
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