Certified Nursing Assistant Exam 2 NURSA 1105 –
Questions With Proven Solutions (College of
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Terms in this set (693)
Coma A state of being unaware of one's setting and being
unable to react or respond to people, places, or
things.
Dementia The loss of cognitive and social function caused by
changes in the brain
Disaster A sudden, catastrophic event in which people are
injured and killed and property is destroyed
Elopement When a patient or resident leaves the agency without
staff knowledge
Hazardous Chemicals Any chemical that is a physical hazard or a health
hazard
Paralysis Loss of muscle function, sensation, or both
Poison Any substance harmful to the body when ingested,
inhaled, injected, or absorbed through the skin
Suffocation When breathing stops from lack of oxygen
Workplace Violence Violent acts (including assault or threat of assault)
directed toward persons at work or while on duty
AED Automated External Defibrillator
,EMS Emergency Medical Services
CPR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
FBAO Foreign-Body Airway Obstruction
ID Identification
PASS Pull the safety pin, Aim low, Squeeze the lever, Sweep
back and forth
RACE Rescue, Alarm, Confine, Extinguish
RRT Rapid Response Team
SDS Safety Data Sheet
Which is safe? Oriented to person, place, and time
a. Not wearing needed eyeglasses
b. Hearing problems
c. Memory problems
d. Oriented to person, place, and time
A person in a coma Is unaware of surroundings
a. Has suffered an electrical shock
b. Has dementia
c. Is unaware of surroundings
d. Has stopped breathing
To identify a person, you Compare information on the ID bracelet against your
a. Call the person by name assignment sheet
b. Ask the person his or her name
c. Compare information on the ID
bracelet against your assignment
sheet
d. Ask both roommates their names
,To prevent burns Check water temperature before the person enters
a. Keep smoking materials at the the shower
person's bedside
b. Pour hot liquids near a person
c. Turn on hot water first
d. Check water temperature before
the person enters the shower
Which prevents poisoning? Keeping harmful products in the original containers
a. Keeping harmful products in low
storage areas
b. Keeping harmful products in the
original containers
c. Removing product labels
d. Storing harmful products near food
Which can cause suffocation? Restraints
a. Reporting loose teeth or dentures
b. Using electrical items that are in
good repair
c. Cutting food into small, bit-sized
pieces
d. Restraints
The most common cause of choking in Meat
adults is
a. A loose denture
b. Meat
c. Marbles
d. Candy
If severe airway obstruction occurs, Clutches at the throat
the person usually
a. Clutches at the throat
b. Can speak, cough, and breathe
c. Is calm
d. Has a seizure
, These statements are about FBAO. Injuries can occur from abdominal thrusts or chest
Which is true? thrusts.
a. A person is coughing forcefully.
Give abdominal thrusts.
b. A person is pregnant. Give
abdominal thrusts.
c. Injuries can occur from abdominal
thrusts or chest thrusts.
d. Unconscious persons cannot choke
Before using a new resident's electric The maintenance staff must check the device
shaver,
a. Fill the sink with water
b. The maintenance staff must check
the device
c. Check the SDS
d. Get an extension cord
You are using electrical equipment. Pulling on the cord to remove a plug from an outlet
Which measure is unsafe?
a. Following the manufacturer's
instructions
b. Keeping electrical items away from
water and spills
c. Pulling on the cord to remove a
plug from an outlet
d. Turning off electrical items after
using them
T/F: A person's weight exceeds a F
chair's weight capacity. The chair is
safe to use.
You spilled a hazardous substance. Follow the instructions on the safety data sheet
You should
a. Follow the instructions on the safety
data sheet
b. Cover the spill and go tell the nurse
c. Wipe up the spill with paper towels
d. Leave the spill for housekeeping
Questions With Proven Solutions (College of
Dupage)
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Terms in this set (693)
Coma A state of being unaware of one's setting and being
unable to react or respond to people, places, or
things.
Dementia The loss of cognitive and social function caused by
changes in the brain
Disaster A sudden, catastrophic event in which people are
injured and killed and property is destroyed
Elopement When a patient or resident leaves the agency without
staff knowledge
Hazardous Chemicals Any chemical that is a physical hazard or a health
hazard
Paralysis Loss of muscle function, sensation, or both
Poison Any substance harmful to the body when ingested,
inhaled, injected, or absorbed through the skin
Suffocation When breathing stops from lack of oxygen
Workplace Violence Violent acts (including assault or threat of assault)
directed toward persons at work or while on duty
AED Automated External Defibrillator
,EMS Emergency Medical Services
CPR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
FBAO Foreign-Body Airway Obstruction
ID Identification
PASS Pull the safety pin, Aim low, Squeeze the lever, Sweep
back and forth
RACE Rescue, Alarm, Confine, Extinguish
RRT Rapid Response Team
SDS Safety Data Sheet
Which is safe? Oriented to person, place, and time
a. Not wearing needed eyeglasses
b. Hearing problems
c. Memory problems
d. Oriented to person, place, and time
A person in a coma Is unaware of surroundings
a. Has suffered an electrical shock
b. Has dementia
c. Is unaware of surroundings
d. Has stopped breathing
To identify a person, you Compare information on the ID bracelet against your
a. Call the person by name assignment sheet
b. Ask the person his or her name
c. Compare information on the ID
bracelet against your assignment
sheet
d. Ask both roommates their names
,To prevent burns Check water temperature before the person enters
a. Keep smoking materials at the the shower
person's bedside
b. Pour hot liquids near a person
c. Turn on hot water first
d. Check water temperature before
the person enters the shower
Which prevents poisoning? Keeping harmful products in the original containers
a. Keeping harmful products in low
storage areas
b. Keeping harmful products in the
original containers
c. Removing product labels
d. Storing harmful products near food
Which can cause suffocation? Restraints
a. Reporting loose teeth or dentures
b. Using electrical items that are in
good repair
c. Cutting food into small, bit-sized
pieces
d. Restraints
The most common cause of choking in Meat
adults is
a. A loose denture
b. Meat
c. Marbles
d. Candy
If severe airway obstruction occurs, Clutches at the throat
the person usually
a. Clutches at the throat
b. Can speak, cough, and breathe
c. Is calm
d. Has a seizure
, These statements are about FBAO. Injuries can occur from abdominal thrusts or chest
Which is true? thrusts.
a. A person is coughing forcefully.
Give abdominal thrusts.
b. A person is pregnant. Give
abdominal thrusts.
c. Injuries can occur from abdominal
thrusts or chest thrusts.
d. Unconscious persons cannot choke
Before using a new resident's electric The maintenance staff must check the device
shaver,
a. Fill the sink with water
b. The maintenance staff must check
the device
c. Check the SDS
d. Get an extension cord
You are using electrical equipment. Pulling on the cord to remove a plug from an outlet
Which measure is unsafe?
a. Following the manufacturer's
instructions
b. Keeping electrical items away from
water and spills
c. Pulling on the cord to remove a
plug from an outlet
d. Turning off electrical items after
using them
T/F: A person's weight exceeds a F
chair's weight capacity. The chair is
safe to use.
You spilled a hazardous substance. Follow the instructions on the safety data sheet
You should
a. Follow the instructions on the safety
data sheet
b. Cover the spill and go tell the nurse
c. Wipe up the spill with paper towels
d. Leave the spill for housekeeping
