Guide QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
What is one important reason why the bed should remain wrinkle-free? -
CORRECT ANSWERS to help keep the skin healthy and prevent
pressure sores
What is the term for a device that replaces a missing body pat? - CORRECT
ANSWERS prosthesis
To convert four ounces of water to milliters (ml or mL), the nurse assistant
should multiply four by: - CORRECT ANSWERS 30
Which of the following healthcare settings is for people who will die in six
months? - CORRECT ANSWERS hospice
Which of the following abbreviations means "nothing by mouth"? - CORRECT
ANSWERS NPO
Exercises that put each joint through its full arc of motion are called: -
CORRECT ANSWERS range of motion
What is the medical term for high blood pressure? - CORRECT ANSWERS
hypertension
What is a task that is outside the scope of practice for an NA? - CORRECT
ANSWERS inserting tubes into a resident's body
, Standard Precautions should be practiced - CORRECT ANSWERS on
every single person in your care
Which kind of care helps restore a resident to the highest level of functioning
possible? - CORRECT ANSWERS rehabilitation
If an activity is not listed on the care plan, what is the responsibility of a NA? -
CORRECT ANSWERS The NA should not perform the activity if it is
not listed on the care plan.
Restraints can be applied: - CORRECT ANSWERS only with a doctor's
orders
Generally, the last sense to leave a dying person is the sense of - CORRECT
ANSWERS hearing
What is a normal range of a blood pressure? - CORRECT ANSWERS
varies 119/75 is an example
Incontinence may be caused by: - CORRECT ANSWERS nervous
system diseases
Standing with the legs shoulder-width apart is using - CORRECT ANSWERS
good body mechanics
Aftr an amputation, a resident may experience phantom sensation. Phantom
sensation is - CORRECT ANSWERS pain or sensation caused by
remaining nerve endings