CNA Chapter 4 exam questions and
answers already passed
Which anatomical term means toward fhe midline of the body ✔✔Medial
A resident with AIDS who has nausea and is vomiting should eat ✔✔Small, frequent meals
Which
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CNA Chapter 4 exam questions and
answers already passed
Which anatomical term means toward fhe midline of the body ✔✔Medial
A resident with AIDS who has nausea and is vomiting should eat ✔✔Small, frequent meals
Which anatomical term means the front of the body ✔✔Anterior
Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune illness. With an autoimmune illness, the body's _system
attacks normal tissue ✔✔Immune
Which of the following statements is true of the skin ✔✔It feels heat, cold, pain, touch, and
pressure
What should an NA do when providing oral care for a resident with cancer ✔✔The NA should
assist the resident with brushing and flossing regularly
A resident with a head or spinal cord injury should be repositioned at least every _ hours ✔✔2
One way a NA can help with normal changes of aging related to the integumentary system is to
✔✔Keep sheets wrinkle free
Which of the following is true of muscles ✔✔They provide movement of body parts
How many bones are in the human body ✔✔206
Guidelines for caring for a resident with multiple sclerosis include which of the following
✔✔Preventing falls
Homeostasis is ✔✔The condition in which all of the body systems are working their best
When atrophy occurs ✔✔The muscle decreases in size
Which of the following is a function of the nervous system ✔✔It senses and interprets
information from outside of the body
Which of the following statements is true of how an NA should assist a resident with one sided
weakness after a stroke ✔✔The NA should stand on the weaker side
High blood pressure ✔✔Is a measurement of 140/90 or higher
The eye and ear are part of ✔✔The nervous system
Residents with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) have trouble with ✔✔Breathing
Osteoporosis causes ✔✔Bones that can break easily
Which of the following is a function of the circulatory system ✔✔It supplies food, oxygen, and
hormones to cells
Respiration consists of ✔✔Inspiration and expiration
Which of the following is helpful for a resident who has had a heart attack ✔✔Regular exercise
A(n) _stocking is a special stocking that can help with circulation after a knee replacement
✔✔Anti-embolic
The respiratory system is made up of ✔✔Trachea, bronchi, lungs
When helping a resident who has had a hip replacement get dressed, how should the NA begin
✔✔Start with weaker side
The best way for an NA to provide foot care for a diabetic resident is to ✔✔Observe the feet
regularly for signs of irriation
What is one good way a NA can assist residents with normal changes of aging related to the
urinary system ✔✔The NA should offer frequent trips to the bathroom
What does the abbreviation PWB stand for ✔✔Partial weight bearing
Which of the following are symptoms commonly experienced by people who have diabetes
✔✔Excessive thirst, extreme hunger, frequent urination
Why are females more likely to have urinary tract infections than males ✔✔Due to having a
shorter urethra
A normal change of aging for the female reproductive system is ✔✔A loss in calcium
Which of the following is true of spinal cord injuries ✔✔The higher the injury, the greater the
loss of function
The yellowish fluid that carries disease fighting cells is called ✔✔Lymph
How should a resident with COPD be positioned ✔✔Sitting upright
How does the immune system protect the body from disease ✔✔Through nonspecific and
specific immunity
Where shoukd the NA stand when helping with ambulation for a resident who is recovering from
a stroke ✔✔On the residents weaker side
Parkinson's disease typically causes ✔✔A shuffling gait
The medical term for high blood pressure is ✔✔Hypertension
Which of the following statements is true of congestive heart failure (CHF) ✔✔Residents may
take medication that makes them urinate more often
How is glaucoma often treated ✔✔With eye drops
What kind of shoes are best for diabetic residents to wear ✔✔Leather shoes
Which of the following is helpful for numbness, tingling, and pain in the feet for a resident who
has AIDS ✔✔Wearing loose slippers
What can a nursing assistant do to help prevent urinary tract infections UtIS ✔✔Wipe from front
to back when giving perineal care
What can be done to help a resident who has gastroesphageal reflux disease (GERD) ✔✔Ask the
resident not to lie down for at least 2 to 3 hours after eating
What happens when a cataract develops ✔✔The lens of the eye becomes cloudy
Which is helpful when providing skin care for a resident with cancer? ✔✔avoid applying lotion
to areas receiving radiation theraphy
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