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ANGINA- STANDS FOR...what...??
CHEST PAIN
when the person's blood pressure drops when they go from lying to sitting or sitting to standing
ORTHOSTATIC HYPOTENSION
ORTHOSTATIC HYPOTENSION can
cause...what...??
dizziness, weakness and spots in front of the eyes
NORMAL ADULT PULSE RATE
60-100 BEATS PER MINUTE
NORMAL BLOOD PRESSURE
120/80
NORMAL RESPIRATIONS
12-20
NORMAL TEMPERATURE
98.6
THE APICAL PULSE NEEDS TO BE COUNTED FOR..how long??...
FULL MINUTE
THE BLOOD PRESSURE CUFF IS INFLATED...when??
30 MM Hg beyond the point when you last felt the radial pulse
A PULSE ABOVE 100 IS TOO FAST AND CALLED..what??...
TACHYCARDIA
A PULSE BELOW 60 IS TOO SLOW AND IS CALLED..what??...
BRADYCARDIA
RESPIRATIONS ABOVE 20 ARE TOO FAST AND ARE CALLED..what??...
TACHYPNEA
RESPIRATIONS BELOW 12 ARE TOO SLOW AND ARE CALLED..what??...
BRADYPNEA
A SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE ABOVE 120 is called..what??...
HYPERTENSION
A DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE ABOVE 80 IS CALLED..what??...
HYPERTENSION
APNEA STANDS FOR..what??...
LACK OF BREATHING
IF YOU NOTICE A RESIDENT HAS A HIGH TEMP Ex. 102.6, YOUR
FIRST STEP IS TO..what??...
TELL THE NURSE IMMEDIATELY
The thermometer is placed under the person's armpit. What is this called?
AXILLARY TEMP
(This temp should be taken as a last resort as it is often not accurate) What is this called?
AXILLARY TEMP
The thermometer is placed under the person's tongue. What is this called?
ORAL TEMP
The thermometer is placed in the person's ear. What is this called?
TYMPANIC TEMP
The thermometer is placed in the person's rectum.
RECTAL TEMP
INTAKE AND OUTPUT IS ALWAYS RECORDED IN...what??...
ML'S
NPO STANDS FOR...what??...
NOTHING BY MOUTH
THE C.N.A. NEVER RECORDS...what??...
I.V. FLUIDS
INTAKE/OUTPUT AND VITAL SIGNS ARE RECORDED ON THE...what??...
FLOW SHEET
THE RESIDENT HAS CONSUMED 3 OZ OF JUICE. HOW MANY ML'S DID SHE CONSUME?
90 mL
Why is jello considered intake?
BECAUSE IT IS LIQUID AT ROOM TEMPERATURE
Examples of Intake is what?
ICECREAM,BROTH,COFFEE,SODA,JUICE,WATER
Examples of Output is what??
WOUND DRAINAGE,URINE,LIQUID STOOL,EMESIS
INTAKE AND OUTPUT SHOULD BE RECORDED ...when...??
AT THE END OF YOUR SHIFT
Military time uses ...what??...
24 hour clock
What time is 7:29 p.m. in military time?
19:29 p.m.
What time is 8:30 a.m. in military time?
8:30 a.m.
What time is midnight in military time?
0000
What time is 8:30 p.m. in military
time?
20:30 p.m.
Can be collected anytime within a 24 hour period. A urine specimen is collected for a routine urinalysis is called what??
Random urine specimen
If even one void is missed, the urine collection needs to start all over again
24 hour urine
When recording a sputum specimen, record and report ...what??...
time and color of the sputum
Start urinating into the toilet, then, without stopping the flow, place the sterile container into the stream to catch the middle portion. What does this set6 of an example of?
Midstream urine specimen
Before collecting a midstream urine specimen, the perineal is to be cleaned as you would clean it during peri-care, using a clean towelette for each stroke. What is this called?
Midstream urine specimen
Bluish color is called...what??...
Cyanosis
Blue color on finger tips, feet, lips, around the mouth and tip of the nose is called...what??...
Cyanosis
Causes of Cyanosis include COPD, Respiratory failure, Lung cancer, certain blood disorders. True or False?
True
1 multiple choice option
What STANDS FOR BLOOD IN THE URINE
Hematuria
UTI, RENAL CALCULI, RENAL FAILURE,RENAL INJURY, BLADDER OR KIDNEY CANCER all set an example of what..??
Hematuria
A bed that is made when a resident is out of bed all day is called...what??...
CLOSED BED
The covers are fan folded to the far side is called...what??...
SURGICAL BED
The C.N.A. needs to change the linens while the person is still in the bed is called...what??...
OCCUPIED BED
WHEN CHANGING LINENS, YOU NEED TO FOLLOW what??...
STANDARD PRECAUTIONS & BLOODBORNE PATHOGEN PRECAUTIONS
When orienting a new resident to her room, what need would need high priority?
D. How to use the call light
3 multiple choice options
ALWAYS FOLLOW THE AGENCY'S POLICY ON DRESS CODE,NO ARTIFICIAL NAILS,UNIFORM SHOULD BE CLEAN AND WRINKLE FREE,DO NOT WEAR COLOGNE OR PERFUME. What do these set an example of?
Looking professsional
VITAL SIGNS AND INTAKE AND OUTPUT SHOULD BE on is called...what??...
CHARTED ON THE FLOW SHEET
When charting, ALL ENTRIES SHOULD BE SIGNED WITH is called...what??...
YOUR NAME AND TITLE
DO NOT ERASE MISTAKES DO NOT WHITE OUT MISTAKES USE A BLACK PEN. What do these set an example of?
When charting
PROM HELPS with is called...what??...
PREVENT CONTRACTURES AND STIMULATES CIRCULATION
TURNING THE JOINT UPWARD is called...what??...
SUPINATION
TURNING THE JOINT DOWNWARD is called...what??...
PRONATION
BENDING THE FOOT DOWN AT THE ANKLE is called...what??...
PLANTER-FLEXION
When washing your hands, your forearms are kept what??
LOWER THAN YOUR ELBOWS
When decontaminating your hands with an alcohol-based rub use ..what??...
RUB YOUR HANDS TOGETHER UNTIL THEY ARE DRY
Wash your hands before and after care and when??
visibly soiled
MASKS AND GOWNS ARE CONTAMINATED IF THEY BECOME what???
WET
CONTACT PRECAUTIONS include what???
REQUIRE GLOVES AND A GOWN
DROPLET PRECAUTIONS require ..what??...
A MASK, GLOVES AND GOWN
AIRBORNE PRECAUTIONS include ..what??...
A SPECIAL FITTED MASK N-95 ALONG WITH A GOWN AND GLOVES
What does "R" stand for in R.A.C.E?
Rescue patients/residents in the immediate area
What does "A" stand for in R.A.C.E?
Alarm. Sound the alarm/call 911
What does "C" stand for in R.A.C.E?
Contain the fire. Close windows and doors
What does "E" stand for in R.A.C.E?
Extinguish the fire
RESTRAINTS REQUIRE ..what??...
DOCTOR'S ORDER
RESTRAINTS THAT ARE TOO BIG OR LOOSE CAN CAUSE..what??...
STRANGULATION
BEFORE APPLYING A RESTRAINT, then ..what??...
THE PERSON MUST BE IN GOOD ALIGNMENT
Care given to an ill or injured person before medical help arrives is called..what??...
FIRST AID
AFTER ACTIVATING THE EMS SYSTEM, YOU SHOULD STAY ON THE LINE UNTIL THE OPERATOR does what???
HANGS UP
IF A PERSON SWALLOWS A HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL, then what??
CALL POISON CONTROL
SIGNS OF A STROKE INCLUDE ..what??...
BLURRED VISION, GARBLED SPEECH AND HEADACHE
If you witness a person choking and they cannot speak or cough, perform ..what??...
abdominal thrusts
Chest thrusts are used for everyone except..what??...
pregnant woman or obese person
A MALIGNANT TUMOR IS A..what??...
CANCEROUS TUMOR
A BENIGN TUMOR IS A ..what??...
NON-CANCEROUS TUMOR
THE TUMOR MOVED AWAY FROM THE ORIGINAL SITE TO A DIFFERENT BODY PART is called..what??...
METASTASIS
LUNG CANCER METS TO THE BRAIN. What is this an example of?
METASTASIS
Which is a risk factor for musculoskeletal disorders?
D. Awkward postures and sudden motions
3 multiple choice options
When washing a resident's feet, what water is used??
WARM WATER
When giving bedside care, the bed is raised to ..what??...
comfortable working level
Before using a mechanical lift to transfer a patient you must what????
read the manufacture's instructions
THE NURSING ASSISTANT THAT IS GIVING A RESIDENT A BATH IS RESPONSIBLE FOR..what??...
ASKING THE FAMILY MEMBERS TO LEAVE THE ROOM
When equipment is used by multiple residents, it needs to be ..what??...
disinfected after each use
You can refuse to do a delegated task if ..what??...
the task is not in your job description
If a resident falls or injures themselves, then..what??...
an incident report must be written
When assisting someone with putting on clothing, then..what??...
put clothes on the weak side first
AFTER PERFORMING PERI-CARE ON AN UNCIRCUMCISED MALE, IT IS IMPORTANT TO..what??...
RETURN THE FORESKIN TO IT'S NATURAL POSITION
AS A NURSING ASSISTANT YOU ARE AWARE THAT A CATHETER IS USED TO..what??...
KEEP THE BLADDER EMPTY FOR SURGERY
CATHETERS DO NOT TREAT..what??...
INCONTINENCE
IF YOU NOTICE THAT A PERSON'S COLOSTOMY BAG IS BULGING WITH FLATUS, ..what??...
YOU SHOULD OPEN THE POUCH TO RELEASE THE FLATUS
IF YOU SEE A NURSING ASSISTANT ABUSING A RESIDENT, ..what??...
TELL THE NURSE AT ONCE
ALWAYS SHAVE THE PERSON IN THE DIRECTION of ..what??...
THE HAIR GROWTH
when shaving, IF SOMEONE IS ON AN ANTICOAGULANT THE C.N.A. MUST USE..what??...
ELECTRIC RAZOR
ANTICOAGULANT is a ..what??...
BLOOD THINNER