BNA 150 UNIT 8 - TB

1 A person is confused. Which should you question?

a Restrain in bed at night.

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2 A person has AD. Which is true?

d AD ends in death.

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3 During the final stage of AD, the person is likely to

c Need total assistance with ADL

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4 Which is common in persons with AD?

d Sleep disturbances

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5 A person has AD. To communicate, you should

b Limit choices

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6 A person with AD is screaming. You know that this is

a A way to communicate

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7 Which statement about sundowning is true?

c Being tired or hungry can increase restlessness.

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8 A person with AD has delusions. Which should you question?

c Tell the person the beliefs are not real.

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9 Which can cause delusions in persons with AD?

a Mirrors

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10 A person with AD keeps telling you that someone is stealing things. What should you do?

b Tell the nurse. Someone could be abusing the person.

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11 A person with AD is at risk for elopement. Which should you question?

d Remind the person not to wander.

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12 Which can help with rummaging?

b Provide safe places to rummage.

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13 A person with AD is upset. Which is a correct response?

d Provide reassurance and try to find the cause.

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14 Which is unsafe for persons with AD?

c The person keeps smoking materials.

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15 You are preparing to give oral care to a person with moderate AD. Which will you do?

a Give step-by-step directions.

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16 You need to help a person with AD change clothes. You should

d Offer 2 clothing options that are comfortable and easy to put on.

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17 You are caring for a person with AD. You should avoid

a Trying to bring the person back to reality

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18 Validation therapy involves

c Helping the person with AD express needs and feelings

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1 When giving first aid, you should

a Know your own limits

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2 The signs of sudden cardiac arrest are

c No response, no normal breathing, and no pulse

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3 A person is not responsive. To check for breathing

b Look for no breathing or agonal gasping

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4 Which pulse is checked for an unresponsive adult?

a The carotid pulse

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5 Which hand placement is correct for adult chest compressions?

c 2 hands on the lower half of the sternum

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6 Which compression rate is used for CPR?

b 100 to 120 compressions per minute

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7 For adult CPR

b Give 2 breaths after every 30 compressions

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8 Two rescuers are giving adult CPR. When should the AED be used?

c As soon as the AED arrives

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9 Rescue breathing for an adult involves

d Giving a breath every 6 seconds

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10 A person swallowed a chemical. You should

c Call the Poison Control Center

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11 Which statement about heart attack is true?

b It can cause cardiac arrest.

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12 A person is hemorrhaging from the forearm. Your first action is to

d Apply direct pressure to the wound

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13 A person is about to faint. What should you do?

a Have the person sit or lie down.

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14 Which signals shock?

d Cold, moist, and pale skin

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15 Emergency care for stroke involves

a Asking when the person's symptoms began

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16 A person is having a tonic-clonic (grand mal) seizure. You should

b Loosen tight jewelry and clothing around the neck

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17 After falling down stairs, a person is confused and has a headache. You should

c Prevent movement of the head and neck

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18 While waiting for help to arrive, cover a severe burn with

a A sterile, dry dressing or clean cloth

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1 Which is true?

c An illness is terminal when recovery is not likely.

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2 Reincarnation is the belief that

b The spirit or soul is reborn into another human body or form of life

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3 Adults and older persons usually fear

d Dying alone

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4 Persons in the stage of denial

c Refuse to believe they are dying

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5 A person tries to gain more time during the stage of

b Bargaining

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6 When caring for the dying person, you should

a Use touch and listen

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7 As death nears, the last sense lost is

d Hearing

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8 The dying person’s care includes the following. Which should you question?

c Active range-of-motion exercises

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9 The dying person is positioned in

c Good body alignment

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10 A “DNR” order means that

a CPR will not be done

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11 The signs of death are

b No pulse, respirations, or blood pressure

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12 Post-mortem care is done

d After the doctor pronounces the person dead

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