CNA ILLINOIS STATE EXAM
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1. Insulin reaction can be caused by: too little food
2. high blood pressure: hypertension
3. low blood pressure: hypoglycemia
4. Standard Precautions: should be used on everyone that is in you're care
5. transmission-based precautions: is an addition to standard precautions - include contact, airborne,
and droplet precautions
6. extension: Straightening of a joint
7. Flexion: bending a joint
8. Abduction: Movement away from the midline of the body
9. Adduction: Movement toward the midline of the body
10. plantar flexion: bending of the sole of the foot by curling the toes toward the ground / downward movement
11. Dorsiflexion: upward movement of the foot
12. supination: Palm up
13. pronation: turning the palm downward
14. acute illness: A sudden illness from which a person is expected to recover
15. team nursing: led by the RN who delegates based on patents needs and NA abilities. - we report to RN
16. chronic illness: On-going illness with no cure (arthritis)
17. functional nursing: A nursing care pattern focusing on tasks and jobs; each nursing team member has
certain tasks and jobs to do
18. primary nursing: a nursing care pattern; an RN is responsible for the person's total care
19. how should you be positioned when applying TED hose?: -wide base support
-legs between 12-24inches apart
-check every 2hr
- remove every 8hr for 30 min
20. How should the patient be positioned when applying TED hose?: supine position
21. Where do walk on a persons right sided weakness?: Towards the weak side
22. What is a bland diet used for?: Decrease GI irritation / gastric
23. Stoll collection: - must be 1/2 cup
- must not be contaminated
24. blood pressure reading..: Systolic (90mmhg-120mmhg)
Diastolic (60mmgh-80mmhg)
25. Respiration: 12-20
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26. pulse: 60-100 per min
27. axillary temperature: Temperature taken at the armpit
97.6-98.6
28. rectal temperature: temperature taken in the rectum
98.6-100.6
29. tympanic membrane: eardrum
98.6
30. transferring a patient to/from a car..: place wheelchair in a 45 degree angle
31. reposition in bed: every 2 hrs
32. reposition in chair: every 1 hr
33. restraints are released every..: 2 hours : for 10 min
34. patients or the restraints are observed every...: 15 mins
35. Hot and cold applications: You MUST check the skin every 5 minutes and they must be removed after
15-20 minutes
36. Feet soak: 15-20 minutes
37. Finger soak: 5-10 minutes
38. urine production: 1500 mL or 3 pints per day
39. radial pulse: the pulse felt at the wrist
30 secs X2
40. apical pulse: pulse taken with a stethoscope and near the apex of the heart
1 min
41. before re measuring BP: wait 10 - 20 min
42. who controls policy in healthcare?: the board of directors
43. managed care deals with..: delivery and payment
44. aphasia: impairment of language, usually caused by left hemisphere damage either to Broca's area (impairing
speaking) or to Wernicke's area (impairing understanding). -absent or difficult
45. Dyspnea: difficulty breathing
46. dysphasia: difficulty speaking
47. Dyshagia: difficulty swallowing
48. Fracture pan: a bedpan that is flatter than a regular bedpan
hip injury -
49. Bath temperature: 110-115
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1. Insulin reaction can be caused by: too little food
2. high blood pressure: hypertension
3. low blood pressure: hypoglycemia
4. Standard Precautions: should be used on everyone that is in you're care
5. transmission-based precautions: is an addition to standard precautions - include contact, airborne,
and droplet precautions
6. extension: Straightening of a joint
7. Flexion: bending a joint
8. Abduction: Movement away from the midline of the body
9. Adduction: Movement toward the midline of the body
10. plantar flexion: bending of the sole of the foot by curling the toes toward the ground / downward movement
11. Dorsiflexion: upward movement of the foot
12. supination: Palm up
13. pronation: turning the palm downward
14. acute illness: A sudden illness from which a person is expected to recover
15. team nursing: led by the RN who delegates based on patents needs and NA abilities. - we report to RN
16. chronic illness: On-going illness with no cure (arthritis)
17. functional nursing: A nursing care pattern focusing on tasks and jobs; each nursing team member has
certain tasks and jobs to do
18. primary nursing: a nursing care pattern; an RN is responsible for the person's total care
19. how should you be positioned when applying TED hose?: -wide base support
-legs between 12-24inches apart
-check every 2hr
- remove every 8hr for 30 min
20. How should the patient be positioned when applying TED hose?: supine position
21. Where do walk on a persons right sided weakness?: Towards the weak side
22. What is a bland diet used for?: Decrease GI irritation / gastric
23. Stoll collection: - must be 1/2 cup
- must not be contaminated
24. blood pressure reading..: Systolic (90mmhg-120mmhg)
Diastolic (60mmgh-80mmhg)
25. Respiration: 12-20
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26. pulse: 60-100 per min
27. axillary temperature: Temperature taken at the armpit
97.6-98.6
28. rectal temperature: temperature taken in the rectum
98.6-100.6
29. tympanic membrane: eardrum
98.6
30. transferring a patient to/from a car..: place wheelchair in a 45 degree angle
31. reposition in bed: every 2 hrs
32. reposition in chair: every 1 hr
33. restraints are released every..: 2 hours : for 10 min
34. patients or the restraints are observed every...: 15 mins
35. Hot and cold applications: You MUST check the skin every 5 minutes and they must be removed after
15-20 minutes
36. Feet soak: 15-20 minutes
37. Finger soak: 5-10 minutes
38. urine production: 1500 mL or 3 pints per day
39. radial pulse: the pulse felt at the wrist
30 secs X2
40. apical pulse: pulse taken with a stethoscope and near the apex of the heart
1 min
41. before re measuring BP: wait 10 - 20 min
42. who controls policy in healthcare?: the board of directors
43. managed care deals with..: delivery and payment
44. aphasia: impairment of language, usually caused by left hemisphere damage either to Broca's area (impairing
speaking) or to Wernicke's area (impairing understanding). -absent or difficult
45. Dyspnea: difficulty breathing
46. dysphasia: difficulty speaking
47. Dyshagia: difficulty swallowing
48. Fracture pan: a bedpan that is flatter than a regular bedpan
hip injury -
49. Bath temperature: 110-115
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