CNA FINAL EXAM REVIEW

CNA FINAL EXAM REVIEW hs Ans- at bedtime PRN, prn Ans- as needed, whenever necessary Some examples of ADL's are Ans- dressing, bathing, feeding CVA Ans- cerebrovascular accident (stroke) TIA Ans- transient ischemic attack (mini stroke) Hearing impaired patient, CNA role Ans- Face the patient when speaking supine position Ans- lying on back, facing upward Sims position Ans- lying on left side with right knee drawn up and with left arm drawn behind, parallel to the back Non-verbal communication Ans- Communicating without the use of words, body language or gestures Arteries Ans- carry blood away from the heart WBCs Ans- fight infection Least accurate temperature Ans- axillary The largest body system is the Ans- Integumentary A symptom of edema Ans- swelling especially the ankles or feet chain of command Ans- the order of authority within a facility Negligence Ans- careless neglect, often resulting in injury care plan Ans- a written plan for each resident created by a nurse; outlines the steps taken by the staff to help the resident reach his or her goals RACE stands for Ans- rescue, alarm, contain, extinguish OSHA Ans- Occupational Safety and Health Administration, a government agency in the Department of Labor to maintain a safe and healthy work environment vision impaired patient, the CNA role Ans- describe their food on the plate in a clock method