BNA 150 LECTURE - FINAL EXAM **PRACTICE DAILY**

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?

1929

What time is 8:30 a.m. in military time?

0830

What time is midnight in military time?

0000

What time is 8:30 p.m. in military

time?

2030

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