The California Nursing Academy Nursing Assistant State Practice Exam 4 assesses key knowledge in nursing assistance. It covers topics like patient care, dietary considerations, and medical terminology, crucial for aspiring nursing assistants.
Leave the signal cord within reach
Place toilet tissue close by
Return to check on the patient periodically
All of the above
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Hamburger, French fries, corn, and ice cream
Baked chicken, dressing, green beans, and coconut macaroons
Spare ribs, macaroni and cheese, coleslaw, and fruit cocktail
Baked fish, whipped potatoes, spinach souffle and tapioca
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Blind patients use a "clock" system to located food.
Residents usually prefer to treat alone.
Patients prefer to be fed to prevent spills.
All of the above are true.
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Nose
Lungs
Throat
Stomach
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Speed the flow of blood to the area
Prevent heat exhaustion
Prevent or reduce swelling
Prevent the formation of scar tissue
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Written set of instructions on how to perform procedures
Set of directions needed to complete your job description
Book of directions for administering medications
Book listing the procedures you have been assigned to do
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Always setting the flow meter at 2-3 liters per minute
Using wool blankets only
Cleansing the nasal prongs each shift with alcohol
Posting a "no smoking' sign on the door
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Tell the resident you will look it up
Ask the charge nurse to talk to the resident about it
Call the doctor to talk to the resident
Tell the resident that you cannot answer the question
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Circulation to the scalp
The resident's general appearance
The resident's feeling of well-being
All of the above
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Provide at least 2,000 cc of fluid per shift
Provide high-protein fluids
Offer liquids every two hours
Do all of the above
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Are in traction
Have had hip surgery
Have a back injury
Have any of the above conditions
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T-98.6, P-70, R-14, BP-120/60
T-95.4, P-40, R-10, BP-80/40
T-98.8 "R", P-60, BP-132/70
T-97.6 "A", P-78, R-16, BP-110/60
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Four times per day
Twice per day
Morning and evening
Once per shift
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They are permitted if no one is insulted
They are acceptable during breaks
They can cause accidents and are unacceptable
They are allowed because they cheer up the residents and usually do not cause accidents
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Realized that this may be a sign of a CVA and notify the charge nurse
Call the doctor and tell him Mrs. Wilson had a CVA
Check too see if Mrs. Wilson's condition is the same the next day
Accept the condition as normal and reassure Mrs. Wilson
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Defecation
Voiding
Wetting the bed
Flatus
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Talking to the resident
Observing the resident's body language
Asking the resident if he/she is in pain
All of the above
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Rub the area well with lotion
Report the complaint to the licensed nurse
Keep an eye on the area for a few days
Use cornstarch on the area
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Egg carton mattress
Hoyer lift
Walker
Orthotic device
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Bacteria from growing
Decubitus ulcers
Wrinkles
Skin diseases
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Clean it from the inner corner to the outer edge
Use a clean surface of the cloth each time you touch the eye
Report any exudate
All of the above
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Do it for her
Pay particular attention to the left side of the mouth
Tell her to get out the equipment an do it herself
Let her do as much as she can and assist as needed
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Telling her she is very lucky to retire so early
Including her in care planning conferences
Serving her dinner first
Calling her "Mom"
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Bile
Insulin
Estrogen
Lactose
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NFL
PON
NPO
NBA
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Stomach acid
Sputum
Mucus
Phlegm
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Total protein nutrients
Total parenteral nutrition
Total parietal nutrients
None of the above
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Vessels and chambers in the heart
Chambers of the heart and lungs
Chambers of the heart and kidneys
Chambers of the heart and brain
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Hepatitis B
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis C
AIDS
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Shaving male resident
Hair care
Oral hygiene
All of the above
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Remove the opposite arm from the gown first
Have the nurse remove the IV needle
Disconnect the bag and tubing
Slip the gown over the IV solution bag
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Up and down
For at least ten minutes
With circular motion
All of the above
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Active ROM means the resident does the exercise
Passive ROM means the nursing assistant does the exercises
Active ROM means the nursing assistant does the exercises
Active ROM is best, if possible
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Wash the exposed skin and pat dry
Discourage the resident from scratching
Report it to the charge nurse
Do all of the above
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Pronation, supination, flexion
Rotation, abduction, adduction
Abductioon, adduction, flexion, extension
Flexion, extension, rotation
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The faucet is clean and may be touched during handwashing
Wash at least two inches above the wrist
As long as soap is used, the temperature of the water doesn't matter
All of the above are correct
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Run back to the nurse's station to get help
Help her to a chair, and then resume her shower
Shake her and shout "Are you okay?"
Scold her for not asking for assistance with her shower
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Wearing gloves
Handling and storing dentures carefully
Using dental floss
Removing oxygen before brushing
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Dressing is a waste of time for a handicapped person
Residents are used to dressing in front of others
Residents care about what they wear
Resident like the nurse aide to dress them
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Put his right arm into his shirt first
Put his left arm into his shirt first
Put both arms in the shirt at the same time
Wear a gown to make dressing easier
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Use no shampoo to protect his eyes
Use plastic to protect his eyes
Wash and rinse the hair well while protecting his eyes
Use baby shampoo only, protecting his eyes
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Monitor affected skin temperature
Give a complete bedbath
Change the position of the weights
Monitor distal pulses
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Clock face
Human face
Pyramid
Calculator
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Abduction and adduction
Flexion and extension
Rotation, supination, and pronation
All of the above
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Arm muscles first
Back muscle first
Leg muscles first
Neck muscles first
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Flexion, extension, hyperextension, rotation
Abduction, adduction, flexion, extension
Rotation, abduction, adduction, extension
Pronation, supination, flexion
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Keep your feet close together
Lock hands with the resident
Have the resident put his arms around your neck
Lock arms with the resident
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Systole
Diastole
Asystole
Cardiac arrest
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