Hartman's Nursing Assistant Care, The Basics (Complete) Questions and Answers

Before accidents occur When should unsafe conditions be reported? "There are raised, red marks the size of pinpricks on Mrs. Johnson's torso." Which of the following is an example of objective information The NA should speak slowly and clearly What is a proper way for a nursing assistant to respond if a resident does not hear her or does not understand her? NA uses medical terminology with the resident Which of the following is an example of a barrier to communication The NA should ask open ended questions that require more than yes or no responses Which of the following are ways for NAs to avoid barriers to communication? Because cultural background helps determine how people communicate and can help the NA communicate better with the resident. Why is it important for an NA to consider a resident's cultural background when communicating with him? Taste Which of the following senses is not used in making observations? Nurses With whom should nursing assistants use medical terms and abbreviations? Chest pain Which of the following should an NA report about a resident to the nurse immediately? Suffix The part of the word that is added to the end of a root to form a new word is called a Face the resident with the light on the NA's face If a resident has a hearing impairment, the NA should use the face of an imaginary ______ to describe position of objects One way that an NA can help a resident who is visually impaired is to Assess the situation and assess the victim The first two steps to take when approaching an emergency are