CNA Chapter 3 Exam

CNA Chapter 3 Exam Holistic care focuses on A.) The person's physical, mental, and social well-being B.) Disease and disability C.) How sick a person is D.) The absence of disease and illness Ans- A.) The person's physical, mental, and social well-being Which of the following is a physical need? A.) The need for social interaction B.) The need for water C.) The need for self-esteem D.) The need for independence Ans- B.) The need for water Which of the following is an example of a psychosocial need? A.) The need for food B.) The need for water C.) The need for activity D.) The need for acceptance Ans- D.) The need for acceptance What is one way a nursing assistant can promote a residents independence? A.) Finishing a resident's task if he takes a long time to complete it B.) Allowing a resident to do a task by himself no matter how long it takes him C.) Deciding where a resident should sit in the dining room D.) Deciding what a resident should wear for the day Ans- B.) Allowing a resident to do a task by himself no matter how long it takes him Activities of daily living (ADLs) include A.) Reading B.) Taking part in facility activities C.) Attending a worship service D.) Brushing teeth Ans- D.) Brushing teeth Mrs. Goldman, a resident, begins to tell her nursing assistant, Gene, about the last religious service she attended. Gene does not believe in God. Gene's best response is to A.) Listen quietly to Mrs. Goldman B.) Tell Mrs. Goldman that he does not believe in God and would prefer not to discuss it C.) Tell Mrs. Goldman that her beliefs are wrong D.) Ask Mrs. Goldman what makes her think there is a God Ans- A.) Listen quietly to Mrs. Goldman If a nursing assistant encounters a consenting adult resident in a sexual situation, she should A.) Provide privacy and leave the room B.) Tell him what he is doing is wrong C.) Ask him to stop what he is doing D.) Discuss the incident with the resident's family Ans- A.) Provide privacy and leave the room How can regular activity promote health? A.) It decreases the appetite B.) It increases energy C.) Diagnosing residents' illnesses D.) Communicating with the care team Ans- C.) It increases the risk of heart disease Families help residents by A.) Creating the care plan for them B.) Telling them what to do C.) Diagnosing residents' illnesses D.) Communicating with the care team Ans- D.) Communicating with he care team Which of the following statements is true of the normal aging process? A.) Most elderly people are entirely dependent on others B.) Most elderly people are disabled and cannot walk C.) Most elderly people are active and engaged in activities D.) Most elderly people cannot manage their own money Ans- C.) Most elderly people are active and engaged in activities Normal changes of aging include A.) Depression B.) Thinner, drier skin C.) Significant weight loss D.) Incontinence Ans- B.) Thinner, drier skin Which of the following is true of developmental disabilities? A.) Development disabilities are temporary B.) Development disabilities restrict physical and/or mental ability C.) Development disabilities are a form of a mental health disorders D.) People with development disabilities can never live or work independently Ans- B.) Developmental disabilities restrict physical and/or mental ability A ______ is an intense, irrational fear or anxiety about an object, place, or situation A.) Phobia B.) Coping mechanism C.) Fallacy D.) Situation response Ans- A.) Phobia Signs and symptoms of clinical depression include A.) Apathy B.) Intense hunger C.) Sudden chest pain D.) Breath that smells fruity Ans- A.) Apathy Development in children from 6 to 10 years old centers on cognitive development. Cognitive development means A.) Developing touching and feeling skills B.) Learning right from wrong C.) Developing thinking and learning skills D.) Developing social relationship skills Ans- C.) Developing thinking and learning skills Which of the following is an appropriate way for a nursing assistant to care for a resident with a mental health disorder? A.) The NA should do everything for the resident B.) The NA should administer the resident's medication C.) The NA should support the resident and his family and friends D.) The NA should encourage the resident to stop being ill and just get better Ans- C.) The NA should support the resident and his family and friends The fear of being in a confined space is called