MINNESOTA STATE CNA FINAL EXAM 2024 QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
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normal feces or bowel movement is
formed, brown, and passes every 1
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standard pericare is washing from
front to back or from opening to away from opening
residents who have difficulty swallowing will have the most problems with
liquids
normal adult temperature is
98.6
due to the aging process normal temperature is ________ than the average adult
lower
When counting respirations, you should
count one inhalation and one expiration as one respiration
when measuring pulse and respirations you should always count for
1 full minute
normal adult respiratory rate is 16-22
16-22
if you need to take vital signs of a person at rest, they should have been _______ or ________ for at least _________ minutes
sitting or lying; 15 min
to be a successful nursing assistant you must
pass the course and test, have a positive attitude, and maintain good health and hygiene
giving residents choices is part of the resident's __________________
Bill of Rights
Good body mechanics
is correctly making the best use of strength to lift or move residents
when lifting a resident, you should stand with your feet about ________ inches apart
18
Standard precautions guidelines recommend
wearing gloves when touching body fluids or items contaminated with body fluids
for effective communication it is important to
speak clearly and slowly
A written outline which identifies a residents need and how health care workers will meet them
A careplan
When recording information you should
use ink and include the date, time, and sign all entries with your name
Hypertension
blood pressure greater than 140/90; high blood pressure
If the resident has a feeding tube and you do not think it is working correctly you should
report it to your nurse ASAP
the primary reason to wear support stockings (TED)
to help circulation to the legs and feet
Dementia
the progressive deterioration that interferes with a person's life activities
A person with mental impairment...
should be encouraged to do as much as possible for themselves
immobility or lack of activity affects ___________ and can lead to ________
all people; problems in all body systems
complications of mobility could be
poor circulation, constipation, respiratory and urinary infections
________ is an essential nutrient
Water
A person lying on their back is in the
supine position
A person sitting up at a 90 degree angle is in
Fowlers position
A therapeutic diet is ordered by a
Dr.
factors such as _________ all affect the person's appetite
level of alertness, the amount of energy the person has to chew, and any sensory losses such as vision, taste, or smell
As people near death the last sense to go is the sense of _______
hearing
areas of the body that are most likely to develop pressure ulcers
ears, hips, and tailbone
oral hygiene includes:
mouth, teeth, and gums
when removing clothing it is important to remove the clothing from the __________ side first
strong
when putting on clothing it is important to start with the ___________ side first
weak
when bathing a resident always........
cover them for warmth and privacy, rinse their skin thoroughly to remove all soap, and pat the skin dry
to prevent pressure sores (bed sores) change the residents position every _________ and use _____________________
2 hours (or according to careplan); devises to relieve pressure
residents with behavior problems are usually a result of
fears and unmet needs [Show Less]