EVC Hartman's Nursing Assistant Care
(Exam 1: CH 1-5) Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
Communication -
correct answer ✅The process of exchanging information with
others
Objective information -
correct answer ✅Based on what a person sees, hears, touches, or
smells
Subjective information -
correct answer ✅Something a person cannot or did not observe
Incontinence -
correct answer ✅The inability to control the bladder or bowels
Defense mechanisms -
correct answer ✅Unconscious behaviors used to release tension
or cope with stress; Denial, projection, displacement,
rationalization, repression, regression
Culture -
correct answer ✅A system of learned behaviors, practiced by a
,EVC Hartman's Nursing Assistant Care
(Exam 1: CH 1-5) Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
group of people, that is considered to be the tradition of that group
and is passed on from one generation to the next
Impairment -
correct answer ✅Loss of function or ability; it can be partial or
complete loss
Mental health -
correct answer ✅The normal functioning of emotional and
intellectual abilities
Mental Illness -
correct answer ✅a Disorder involving emotions and mental
functions
Combative -
correct answer ✅Violent or hostile behavior displayed by some
residents
,EVC Hartman's Nursing Assistant Care
(Exam 1: CH 1-5) Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
Body mechanics -
correct answer ✅The way the parts of the body work together
when a person moves
Posture -
correct answer ✅The way a person holds and positions his body
Base of support -
correct answer ✅The foundation that supports an object. The
wider the support, the more stable a person will be.
Center of gravity -
correct answer ✅The point in the body where the most weight is
concentrated
Fracture -
correct answer ✅A broken bone
Risk factors for falls -
correct answer ✅Clutter, throw rugs, electrical cords, slippery or
, EVC Hartman's Nursing Assistant Care
(Exam 1: CH 1-5) Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
wet floors, uneven floors of stairs, poor lighting, call lights out of
reach or not promptly answered
Scalds -
correct answer ✅Burns caused by hot liquids
Abrasion -
correct answer ✅An injury that rubs off the surface of the skin
OSHA -
correct answer ✅Occupational Safety and Health Administration; a
federal government agency that makes rules to protect workers
from hazards on the job
Conscious -
correct answer ✅Mentally alert and having awareness of
surroundings, sensations, and thoughts
Obstructed airway -
correct answer ✅Something is blocking the tube through which air
enters the lungs
(Exam 1: CH 1-5) Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
Communication -
correct answer ✅The process of exchanging information with
others
Objective information -
correct answer ✅Based on what a person sees, hears, touches, or
smells
Subjective information -
correct answer ✅Something a person cannot or did not observe
Incontinence -
correct answer ✅The inability to control the bladder or bowels
Defense mechanisms -
correct answer ✅Unconscious behaviors used to release tension
or cope with stress; Denial, projection, displacement,
rationalization, repression, regression
Culture -
correct answer ✅A system of learned behaviors, practiced by a
,EVC Hartman's Nursing Assistant Care
(Exam 1: CH 1-5) Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
group of people, that is considered to be the tradition of that group
and is passed on from one generation to the next
Impairment -
correct answer ✅Loss of function or ability; it can be partial or
complete loss
Mental health -
correct answer ✅The normal functioning of emotional and
intellectual abilities
Mental Illness -
correct answer ✅a Disorder involving emotions and mental
functions
Combative -
correct answer ✅Violent or hostile behavior displayed by some
residents
,EVC Hartman's Nursing Assistant Care
(Exam 1: CH 1-5) Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
Body mechanics -
correct answer ✅The way the parts of the body work together
when a person moves
Posture -
correct answer ✅The way a person holds and positions his body
Base of support -
correct answer ✅The foundation that supports an object. The
wider the support, the more stable a person will be.
Center of gravity -
correct answer ✅The point in the body where the most weight is
concentrated
Fracture -
correct answer ✅A broken bone
Risk factors for falls -
correct answer ✅Clutter, throw rugs, electrical cords, slippery or
, EVC Hartman's Nursing Assistant Care
(Exam 1: CH 1-5) Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
wet floors, uneven floors of stairs, poor lighting, call lights out of
reach or not promptly answered
Scalds -
correct answer ✅Burns caused by hot liquids
Abrasion -
correct answer ✅An injury that rubs off the surface of the skin
OSHA -
correct answer ✅Occupational Safety and Health Administration; a
federal government agency that makes rules to protect workers
from hazards on the job
Conscious -
correct answer ✅Mentally alert and having awareness of
surroundings, sensations, and thoughts
Obstructed airway -
correct answer ✅Something is blocking the tube through which air
enters the lungs
