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
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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 - hearing What 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 What is a good way for a nursing assistant to respond to inappropriate sexual
behavior? - take the resident to a private area What should a nursing assistant do if she
suspects a resident is being abused? - she should report it to the nurse immediately and
let him/her handle it from there What is one good way a nursing assistant can assist
residents with normal changes of aging related to the urinary system? - offer frequent trips
to the bathroom Which of the following is true of Transmission-Based Precautions? - they
are practiced in addition to Standard Precautions What can nursing assistants do in
regards to IVs? - Nursing assistants will observe the IV site for problems Passive range of
motion exercises are done - when a resident cannot move on her own Which of the
following is used when documenting the amount of fluid a resident drinks? - milliters When
encountering a fire, a nursing assistant should first - remove resident from danger What is
a common "cliche"? - It will all work out in the end. What member of the care team might
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