
CNA Midterm Assessment- Chapters 1-20
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- Q11. Which of the following statements is true for long-term care?Most conditions in long-term care facilities are chronicPeople with terminal illnesses do not live in long-term care facilitiesLong-term care takes place in a person's homePeople who live in long-term care facilities are never able to return home30s
- Q22. How is MRSA most often spread?By indirect contactThrough the airBy being in enclosed spacesBy direct physical contact30s
- Q33. Which of the following occurrence is considered an incident and requires a report to be completed?b. A resident yells at a family member.c. A resident accuses an NA of abusing her.d. The NA arrives 10 minutes late to work.a. A resident uses the call light frequently.30s
- Q44. Which of the following should a nursing assistant do during a resident's admission?The NA should allow the resident to introduce themselves and everyone in the facilityThe NA should get the admission process completed as quickly as possibleThe NA should explain how to work the call light and bed controlsThe NA should place the resident's personal items where the NA thinks is best30s
- Q55. Another name for insulin reaction isPer-diabetic comaHyperglycemiaDiabetic comaHypoglycemia30s
- Q66. A sign that a stroke is occurring isThe inability to speak or to speak clearlyGasping for airAbdominal painLow blood pressure30s
- Q77. Which of the following statements is true of the skin?It becomes more elastic as a person ages.It is the chemical substance that is created by the body and controls body functions.It feels heat, cold, pain, touch and pressure.The epidermis is the inner layer of the skin.30s
- Q88. Centers for Medicaid and Medicare ServiceCMSCMMACMMSCMA30s
- Q99. The two upper chambers of the heart are calledLeft and right atriumLeft and right capillaryLeft and right veinLeft and right lung30s
- Q1010. Baseline vital signs are:Initial values that can be compared to future measurementsChanges in vital signs from one measurement to anotherVital signs that are out of normal rangeNormal ranges for vital signs30s
- Q1111. Why must an NA be concerned about privacy if documentation is done on a computer?a. Because it is common for computer hackers to target long-term care facilitiesb. Because the federal government is monitoring all computers in LTC facilities to ensure that HIPAA is followedc. Because residents will probably try to sneak a look at other residents informationd. Because the information is confidential and somebody who is not part the care team might see the screen30s
- Q1212. Why is it important for a nursing assistant not to overreact when a resident behaves inappropriately?d. The NA might surprise the resident.a. It may actually reinforce the behavior.c. The NAs supervisor will be angry with himb. Other residents may then copy the behavior.30s
- Q1313. Which of the following terms applies to body mechanics?Gravity effectOutlinePulleyFulcrum and lever30s
- Q1414. How many bones are in the human body?20618915427230s
- Q1515. When leaving a resident's room, a nursing assistant shouldLeave spills for the next shift.Remind the resident not to call her again because she'll be busy with other residents.Move the resident's belongings.Leave the call light within the resident's reach.30s