Hartman's Nursing Assistant Care EXAM:
Chapter 9-Healthy Human Body &
Chapter 10 - Positioning, Transfers, and
Ambulation
A resident who has her head and shoulders elevated and is in a semi-sitting position (45
to 60 degrees) is in the: - Answers -Fowler's position.
One way a nursing assistant can help with normal changes of aging related to the
integumentary system is to: - Answers -Keep bed linens wrinkle-free.
What is one way nursing assistants can assist residents with normal changes of aging
related to the urinary system? - Answers -NAs should offer frequent trips to the
bathroom.
Which of the following is a function of the circulatory system? - Answers -It supplies
food, oxygen, and other substances cells need.
Respiration consists of: - Answers -Inspiration and expiration.
The respiratory system is made up of: - Answers -Trachea, bronchi, lungs.
Which of the following is part of using proper body mechanics? - Answers -The nursing
assistant should push when possible, rather than lifting.
Which of the following statements is true of positioning? - Answers -NAs should check
residents' skin each time they are repositioned.
How often should bed-bound residents be repositioned? - Answers -At least every two
hours.
How often should residents in wheelchairs be repositioned? - Answers -At least every
hour.
A resident who is lying flat on his back with his head and shoulders supported by a
pillow is in the position. - Answers -Supine position.
A resident who is lying on either her left or her right side is in the: - Answers -Lateral
position.
Chapter 9-Healthy Human Body &
Chapter 10 - Positioning, Transfers, and
Ambulation
A resident who has her head and shoulders elevated and is in a semi-sitting position (45
to 60 degrees) is in the: - Answers -Fowler's position.
One way a nursing assistant can help with normal changes of aging related to the
integumentary system is to: - Answers -Keep bed linens wrinkle-free.
What is one way nursing assistants can assist residents with normal changes of aging
related to the urinary system? - Answers -NAs should offer frequent trips to the
bathroom.
Which of the following is a function of the circulatory system? - Answers -It supplies
food, oxygen, and other substances cells need.
Respiration consists of: - Answers -Inspiration and expiration.
The respiratory system is made up of: - Answers -Trachea, bronchi, lungs.
Which of the following is part of using proper body mechanics? - Answers -The nursing
assistant should push when possible, rather than lifting.
Which of the following statements is true of positioning? - Answers -NAs should check
residents' skin each time they are repositioned.
How often should bed-bound residents be repositioned? - Answers -At least every two
hours.
How often should residents in wheelchairs be repositioned? - Answers -At least every
hour.
A resident who is lying flat on his back with his head and shoulders supported by a
pillow is in the position. - Answers -Supine position.
A resident who is lying on either her left or her right side is in the: - Answers -Lateral
position.
