CNA; Chapter 2 Questions and Answers 100% Pass

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CNA; Chapter 2 Questions and Answers 100% Pass verbal communication mean ✔✔spoken or written words nonverbal communication means ✔✔communication with no words such as body language facial ... expressions, an posture observation of smell includes ✔✔residents body or breathe odor observation of sight include ✔✔changes in residents apperance observation of hearing include ✔✔residents words tone an breathing observation of touch include ✔✔residents skin an pulse what is a root ✔✔is part of a word that contains basic meaning what is a prefix ✔✔word part that comes before the root what is a suffix ✔✔word part added to the end of a root type of terms that may not be understood by resident or their families ✔✔medical types of questions that should be asked they elicit more that yes or no answer ✔✔open ended phrases used over an over again that dont mean anything ✔✔cliche's type of language along with gestures an facial expressions ✔✔body asking this should be avoided when residents make statements because it makes people feel defensive ✔✔why along with profanity these type of words should not be used ✔✔slang to avoid chocking residents should eat in a ✔✔upright position when lifiting an object it is safer to ✔✔hold it closer to the body objective information means ✔✔based on what a person sees hears touches or smells subjective information means ✔✔a person cannot or did not observe incontinence means ✔✔inablilty to control the bladder or bowels a _____ center of gravity gives more stable base of support ✔✔lower the sds (saftey data sheet) details what ✔✔chemical ingredients an chemical dangers of products PASS in an acronym that stands for what ✔✔p; pull the pin a: aim at the base of fire s; squeeze the handle s; sweep back an forth at base of fire RACE is an acronym that stands for ✔✔r; remove residents from danger a; active alarm or call 911 c; contain fire if possible e; extiguish fire depart. explain the fire saftey technique stop, drop, roll ✔✔stop; runing or stay still drop; to the ground roll; on the ground to try an extinguish fire to treat a minor burn you do what ✔✔use cool clean water if a resident faints the na should ✔✔lower the resident to the floor an na will come into contact with microorganisms when ✔✔everytime you touch something CDC defines hand hygiene as ✔✔hand washing with soap an water or using alcohol based hand rubs standard precautions should be practiced ✔✔on every single person under a nursing assistants care infection aquired in healthcare settings are called ✔✔health care associated infections (HAI'S) how many times disposable equipment be used before it needs to be discarded ✔✔one time only doff means to ✔✔take off scalds are ✔✔burns caused by hot liquids what temp is most hot drinks served at ✔✔160-180 degrees abrasion means ✔✔injury that rubs off surface of skin what does CPR stand for ✔✔cardiopulmonary resuscitation obstructive airway means ✔✔when something is blocking the tube through which air enters the lungs abdominal thrusts means ✔✔method of attemping to remove object from airway of someone chocking where should the hands be placed to give abdominal thrusts ✔✔uder the persons arms an around the waist shock means ✔✔occurs when oragons an tissues in the body do not recieve an adequete blood supply myocardial infraction (MI) means ✔✔"heart attack" occurs when the heart muscles itself doesnt recieve enough oxygen because blood vessles are blocked insulin reaction means ✔✔occurs when insulin is given an the person skips meals or does not eat all foood required when a resident first experiences signs of insulin reaction what needs to happen ✔✔given food that can be easily/rapidly absorbed what is TIA ✔✔transient ischemic attack temporary lack of oxygen to the brain emesis means ✔✔ejecting stomach contents through the mouth an or nose (vomitting) how should sharps such as needles be disposed of ✔✔placed in biohazard containers how long should you use friction when cleaning hands ✔✔20 seconds how should dirty linen be rolled or folded ✔✔dirty area in the inside dirty linen should be carried ✔✔away from body what are the chain of infection links ✔✔causative agent, reservoir, protal of exit, mode of transmission, portal of entry an susceptible host localized infection means ✔✔limited specific location in body systemic infection means ✔✔effects entire body causative agent means ✔✔pathogenic micro that causes disease (bacteria, virus, fungi) reservoir means ✔✔pathogen lives an grows (micro grow in warm dark moist places) portal of exit means ✔✔body opening allowing pathogen to leave mode of transmission means ✔✔how pathogen travels direct contact means ✔✔touching infected person indirect contact means ✔✔touching something contaminated by infected person poratl of entry means ✔✔body opening on an uninfected person that allows pathogen to enter susceptible host means ✔✔uninfected person that can get sick standard precaution means ✔✔treating blood body fluids non intact skin mucous membranes as if were infected dedicated equitment refers to ✔✔equipment that is only used by one resident tuberculosis is ✔✔an airborne disaese don means to ✔✔put on hepatitis menas ✔✔inflmmation of liver caused by certain viruses an other factors what is MRSA ✔✔methicillianresistant staphylococcus aureus is is a antibioticsistant infection often requires in healthcare facilities [Show More]

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