400 Free CNA Practice Exam Questions and Answers on Basic Nursing Fundamental Skills – Part 4

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   Trendelenburg Position (shock position)

• Rotation towards the center of the body
• Sim's position with upper leg flexed
• Soak the nails 10-20 min in warm, soapy water
• A position in which the patient's feet and legs are higher than the head

Alzheimer's disease

• A small round mirror with detachable handle that is used to view the oral cavity
• A position in which the patient's feet and legs are higher than the head
• A chronic neurologic disorder characterized by progressive and selective degeneration of neurons in the cerebral cortex. Displays symptoms of behavioral distrubances, memory loss, emotional apathy and difficulty with thought processes. It is usually accompanied with dementia. There is no cure.
• In children and the elderly, but abuse can occur at any age

How do you apply an escort hold?

• - Stand next to the patient- Take hold of the patient's left arm abouve the elbow with your right hand- Rotate the patient's arm anteriorly and medially- Ambulate
• To safeguard things of value the patient brought to the ward
• A supine patient with the head of the bed raised at to 30 degrees
• - Asking about pain - Believe the patient- Choose appropriate management- Give intervention

Closed Reduction

• Rotation away from the center of the body
• Exercises perfromed by the patient with some assistance
• Obtaining a family history
• Realigning a broken bone by manual manipulation without incisions

In what part of obtaining a medical history do you ask about risk factors, medications, "How many hours do you sleep each night?", and "What are your eating habits?"?

• Obtaining a past health history
• Beats per minute
• Obtaining a psychosocial history
• Taking a rectal temperature

What conditions warrant an amputation?

• - Good respiratory function- Improves circulation- Prevents pressure ulcers- Prevents contractures- Promotes comfort
• - Inadequate tissue perfusion- Severe trauma- Malignant tumors- Congenital deformities
• - stairway safety- covering electrical outlets- keeping household cleaners out of reach- using flame retardant sleepwear
• Evaluate the vision with the Snellen chart

Footboard

• A position where the patient is lying supine with the knees and hips flexed
• A position in which the patient's feet and legs are higher than the head
• A board placed at the foot of the bed that supports the feet at right angles to the body
• A measure of the amount of heat below the skin and the subcutaneous tissues

How often should the patient's position change?

• Every 2 hrs
• 24-48 hours
• Every 5 min
• temperature

What factors influence hygiene practices?

• - complete bed bath- partial bed bath- sponge bath at the sink- tub bath- shower- bag bath/travel bath- Therapeutic bathing
• - Social practices- Personal preferences- Body image- Socioeconomic status- Health belief and motivation- Cultural variables- Physical condition
• - stairway safety- covering electrical outlets- keeping household cleaners out of reach- using flame retardant sleepwear
• - infectious complications- pressure ulcers- gastrointestinal bleeding

What is the purpose or goal of pain management?

• It seeks to reduce the adverse mental and physical effects of unrelieved pain. Pain management enhances healing and promotes both physical and mental well being. The goal of pain management is to use interventions to assist the patient on controlling pain
• A procedure used to reposition the ends of a broken bone
• Assist the patient to a lying position and notify the health care provider in charge
• A measurement that consists of one inspiration and one expiration

What position should the patient be in when taking a rectal temperature?

• Flex or extend
• Sim's position with upper leg flexed
• Insulin dependent
• Gestational diabetes

True or False: Oral temperature route is contraindicated in children less than 6 years of age, patients who are mouth breathers, who have had oral or nasal surgery, a histroy of epilepsy, or who are unconscious, confused or uncooperative.

• True
• the blue probe
• Upon admission
• Pulse

Macular Degeneration

• Care requires a doctor's order, and is performed by a nurse or a physician
• Used to time pulse and respiration
• Blurred central vision often occurring suddenly. It is caused by a progressive degeneration of the center of the retina. It is the most common cause of blindness in adults over age 50. There is no cure
• A measure of the amount of heat in the deep tissues