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According to Maslow, what is our basic 1. physiological
need? 2.physical
1. an artificial limb
What is a prosthesis?
2. An appliance for the replacement of a missing body part by an artificial part.
ADL 1. activities of daily living
As a CNA, do you give medication? 1. no
1. federal insurance program for elderly persons over 65 or persons with
What is Medicare?
certain permanent disabilities
What is the first step in the Beginning 1. knocking on patient's door
Procedure?
Cognition means: 1. the ability to think logically and clearly
In the chain of command, who does the 1. nurse
CNA report to?
Giving permission of care after receiving 1. informed consent
explanation
HIPPA refers to: 1. patient confidentiality
Hospice Care is: 1. care for the terminally ill
Palliative Care is: 1. care that focuses on comfort and dignity rather than curing the patient
1. failure to provide needed care that results in physical, mental, or emotional
Neglect of a patient is:
harm to a person
1. federal law that provides for minimum standards for nursing assistant
OBRA is: training, facility staffing requirements, resident assessment instructions and
information on patient rights
Pathogens 1. microorganisms that cause disease
The responsibilities of a nursing assistant 1. job description
are listed in their:
The Sims position is used for: 1. performing a procedure involving the rectum, such as rectal temperature or enema
Yelling at a patient is an example of what 1. verbal
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kind of abuse?
What is the best way for a CNA to provide 1. listening
emotional support:
What is the final stage of grieving? 1. acceptance
What does the nurse assistant do first 1. remove the patient from the area of the fire
when there is a fire?
1 ounce = how many milliliters (ml)? 1. 30
Five stages of dying 1. denial, anger, bargaining, depression and acceptance
If not corrected, what can hypoglycemia 1. death
and hyperglycemia lead to?
I&O 1. input and output
1. myocardial infarction
MI
2.heart attach
1. blood clot
Name 3 possible post-op complications 2.confusion
of hip fracture 3.constipation
4. UTI
1. answer call lights right away
2.remove rugs
3.keep walkways clear of clutter
4. personal alarms
Name 3 ways to help prevent falls
5. non-skid shoes
6.clean spills on floor immediately
7. keep beds in lowest position
noc 1. night
NPO 1. nothing by mouth
O2 1. oxygen
OOB 1. out of bed
pc 1. after meals
PM 1. afternoon
PRN 1. as needed
PT 1. physical therapy
q 1. every
q2h 1. every 2 hours
QID 1. 4 times a day
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