CNA knowledge exam

Resident Rights

Entitlements granted to residents in care facilities, ensuring their dignity and well-being.

Legal Terms

Words or phrases that define legal rights, duties, or obligations.

Ethical Terms

Concepts related to moral principles that guide personal and professional conduct.

Nursing Process

A systematic method used by nurses to ensure quality patient care through assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation.

Infection Control

Measures taken to prevent and manage the spread of infections in healthcare settings.

Body Positioning

The method of positioning a patient to enhance comfort, support healing, and prevent complications.

Mobility Equipment

Devices used to assist patients in moving safely and comfortably, such as walkers, wheelchairs, and lift devices.

Vital Signs

Measurements of essential body functions including heart rate, blood pressure, respiratory rate, and temperature.

Medical Conditions

Specific illnesses or health disorders that affect a person's physical or mental health.

Dementia

A group of symptoms affecting memory, thinking, and social abilities severely enough to interfere with daily functioning.

Mental Health

A person's emotional, psychological, and social well-being encompassing how they think, feel, and behave.

Elimination

The process of expelling waste products from the body, primarily through the urinary and gastrointestinal systems.

Urinary System

The organ system responsible for producing, storing, and eliminating urine.

Digestive System

The system in the body responsible for breaking down food, absorbing nutrients, and eliminating waste.

Respiratory System

The system responsible for taking in oxygen and expelling carbon dioxide through the lungs.