COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS| BRAND NEW
VERSION!
1. Be sure you know the facility's emergency procedures by
a. understanding fire and evacuation procedure
b. knowing the location of all exits
c. knowing where the fire extinguishers and alarms are
d. all of the above - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔- d. all of the above
2. A good rule of thumb regarding infection is
a. let others worry about infection control
b. if it's wet, wear gloves
c. no need to wash your hands after working with a resident
d. none of the above - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔- b. if it's wet, wear gloves
3. Gloves should be worn when coming in contact with
a. saliva or vaginal drainage
b. the resident's hands or feet
c. the resident's clean, wet skin
d. the resident's clean sheets - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔- a. saliva or vaginal
drain
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,4. If you find equipment that is in need of repair you should
a. use it anyway
b. let someone else worry about it
c. follow facility policy
d. complain to anyone who will listen - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔- c. follow
facility policy
5. You can help prevent dehydration by
a. withholding fluids
b. bathing everyday
c. encouraging fluid intake
d. cutting back on fluid intake - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔- c. encouraging fluid
intake
6. When the synovial fluid that is around a joint causes the joint to become
inflamed it is called
a. Osteoporosis
b. Tendonitis
c. Bursitis
d. Arthritis - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔- d. Arthritis
7. Disorientation can be described as
a. a disease
b. an attention getting tactic
c. a side effect
d. mental retardation - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔- c. a side effect
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, 8. What is found upon examining the brain of a resident with Alzheimer's disease?
a. no brain cells
b. water on the brain
c. neurofibrillary tangles
d. about 75% of the brain cells - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔- c. neurofibrillary
tangles
9. Alzheimer's disease can truly be diagnosed by
a. a blood test
b. an x-ray
c. brain surgery
d. talking to the family - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔- C brain surgery
10. What residents wear each day should be
a. their choice
b. the nurse's choice
c. the nursing assistant's choice
d. the family's choice - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔- a. their choice
11. When residents give up the struggle to be in charge of their own lives they
become
a. Dependent
b. Hostile
c. Angry
d. Lonely - CORRECT ANSWER ✔✔- a. Dependent
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