CHAPTER 4 HARTMANS NURSING ASSISTANT CARE 2026 STUDY GUIDE COMPLETE CNA SKILLS AND PRACTICE QUESTIONS

CHAPTER 4 HARTMANS NURSING ASSISTANT
CARE 2026 STUDY GUIDE COMPLETE CNA
SKILLS AND PRACTICE QUESTIONS

◉ Skin prevents_______ to internal organs. Answer: Injury


◉ Skin also prevents the loss of too much______ which is essential to
life. Answer: Water


◉ The skin is also a ______ organ that feels heat, cold, pain, touch, and
pressure. Answer: Sense


◉ Blood vessels__________ or widen, when the outside temperature is
too high. Answer: Dilate


◉ Blood vessels__________ or narrow, when the outside temperature
is too cold Answer: Constrict


◉ Normal or Sign:


Thinning Skin Answer: Normal

,◉ Normal or Signs:


Bruises Answer: Sign


◉ Normal or Sign:


Wounds Answer: Sign


◉ Normal or Sign:


Wrinkles Answer: Normal


◉ Normal or Sign:


Brown Spots Answer: Normal


◉ Normal or Sign:


Thinning of fatty tissue Answer: Normal


◉ Normal or Sign:

,Dry or flaking skin Answer: Normal


◉ Normal or sign:


thinning hair Answer: Normal


◉ Normal or Sign:


Less elastic skin Answer: Normal


◉ Normal or Sign:


Purple or reddened skin Answer: Sign


◉ Normal or Sign:


Swelling Answer: Sign


◉ Normal or Sign:


Gray Hair Answer: Normal

, ◉ Normal or Sign:


Broken skin between the toes Answer: Sign


◉ A nursing assistant is providing care for a resident. As the NA is
helping the resident turn over, she notices that the resident has a
discolored spot above her buttocks and a bruise on her upper arm.
Answer: -Discolored spot above buttocks
-Bruise on her upper arm


Both changes in condition


◉ True or False:


The body is shaped by muscles, bones, tendons, and cartilage.
Answer: True


◉ True or False:


The human body has 215 bones. Answer: False


◉ True or False: