Basic Care of a Paraplegic Patient

ATI RN · Basic Care of a Paraplegic Patient

Question 1 of 65

Which of the following symptoms is more often experienced by women during a heart attack?

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Question 2 of 65

The best position for men to urinate is

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Question 3 of 65

__________ is a sexually-transmitted infection that includes symptoms such as itching swollen testesor vaginal bleeding.

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Question 4 of 65

How much notice should a nursing assistant give when changing jobs?

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Question 5 of 65

The nurse is caring for a patient in the operating suite who is experiencing hypercarbia, tachypnea, tachycardia, premature ventricular contractions, and muscle rigidity. Which condition does the nurse suspect the patient is experiencing?

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Question 6 of 65

The medical term for loss of vision on one-half of the visual field is

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Question 7 of 65

A cross-table lateral x-ray of the cervical spine:

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Question 8 of 65

____________ is any written or oral statement that is untrue and that injures a person's reputation.

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Question 9 of 65

What might a nursing assistant do for a resident with a tracheostomy?

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Question 10 of 65

When helping a resident who has a visual impairment to walk, where should the nursing assistant be?

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Question 11 of 65

_________ supply the body with energy and provide needed fiber.

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Question 12 of 65

Which statement best describes the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999?

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Question 13 of 65

A serious illness usually caused by a bacterial infection is called

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Question 14 of 65

The carrier is a person who carries a disease and

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Question 15 of 65

Which is the person/service that can successfully care for a bedbound dependent person at home?

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Question 16 of 65

_____ is a medical assistance program for people who have a low income or certain disabilities.

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Question 17 of 65

Your adult trauma patient has a potential internal injury allowing bleeding into the thoracic cavity. As a general rule, where should the patient's mean arterial pressure (MAP) be maintained while treating and transporting the patient to the hospital?

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Question 18 of 65

A rÃƒÂ©sumÃƒÂ© should include the following information:

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Question 19 of 65

Which of the following is a sign or symptom of the beginning stages of HIV infection?

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Question 20 of 65

What is one treatment for hypertension?

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Question 21 of 65

Which of the following drugs does NOT cause enhanced activity of the GABA receptor?

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Question 22 of 65

When evaluating an elderly client's blood pressure (BP) of 146/78 mmHg, the nurse does which of the following before determining whether the BP is normal or represents hypertension?

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Question 23 of 65

Who else must be involved in risk assessment planning?

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Question 24 of 65

Which of the following needs to be disposed of in a biohazard container?

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Question 25 of 65

Which of the following statements is true of criminal laws?

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Question 26 of 65

What type of immunity is present at birth?

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Question 27 of 65

Jenna knows that Mr. Warren, one of her residents, is very excited about an upcoming visit from his daughter. She takes a little extra time to help him get ready and tells him how good he looks. Which kind of need is Jenna helping her resident to meet?

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Question 28 of 65

You are on-scene with a 12-year-old trauma patient who has a large laceration on the inner aspect of his upper right arm with an estimated blood loss of around 15%. The bleeding has now decreased while the patient remains conscious, alert, and anxious. His skin is warm; his heart rate is 96 bpm, and his blood pressure is 108/50. After assessing the child, you believe the patient may be in hypovolemic shock. If so, which stage of shock is the patient most likely experiencing?

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Question 29 of 65

According to the USDA's MyPlate icon which food groups should make up at least half of a person's plate?

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Question 30 of 65

An infant has had diarrhea for several days. What assessments will the nurse make to identify risks from the diarrhea?

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Question 31 of 65

What is a condition that results from a weakened sphincter muscle joining the esophagus?

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Question 32 of 65

What best describes the term "hazard" in the workplace?

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Question 33 of 65

Why would an enforcement officer give an improvement notice to an employer?

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Question 34 of 65

The most common form of anemia is

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Question 35 of 65

You are working in a pre-hospital setting and are called for a 40-year-old male who was the victim of a stabbing. The patient has a blood pressure of 87/50 and a heart rate of 130. There is a large amount of blood on the scene. After applying direct pressure to the wound on the patient's arm and stopping the bleeding, of the following what would be the best intervention to mitigate the patient's blood pressure?

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Question 36 of 65

A nurse is placing a patient in Fowlers position. What should she teach the family about this position?

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Question 37 of 65

The "first moment"Â in the "Five Moments for Hand Hygiene"Â occurs when?

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Question 38 of 65

Which of the following patients would be at greatest risk for injury to the skin and mucous membranes?

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Question 39 of 65

A 30 year old male is stabbed in the right chest. On arrival in the ED, he is very short of breath. His HR is 120 bpm, BP is 80/50. His neck veins are flat. On auscultation of the chest, there is diminished air entry on the right side, and there is dullness posteriorly on percussion. These findings are most consistent with:

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Question 40 of 65

If a resident is difficult to understand, a nursing assistant should

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Question 41 of 65

During the assessment of a 6-year-old child who is having an asthma attack, you observe the child speaking in single words, respiratory rate of 36, and audible wheezing. What is the most appropriate treatment?

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Question 42 of 65

A person with an intellectual disability

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Question 43 of 65

A resident slices his hand on his photo frame and his hand starts to bleed. After notifying the nurse what is the next step that the nursing assistant should take?

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Question 44 of 65

When making a bed the seam of the bottom sheet must be positioned so that it is

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Question 45 of 65

Which of the following increases the risk of infection in older adults?

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Question 46 of 65

Which of the following is true of scabies?

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Question 47 of 65

A nurse is inserting an indwelling urethral catheter. What type of supplies will the nurse need for this procedure?

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Question 48 of 65

A nurse has been asked to ensure informed consent for a surgical procedure. What might be a role of the nurse?

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Question 49 of 65

An eleven-month-old infant is brought to the pediatric clinic. The nurse suspects that the child has iron deficiency anemia. Because iron deficiency anemia is suspected, which of the following is the most important information to obtain from the infant's parents?

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Question 50 of 65

If a nursing assistant suspects that a resident has a fever, he should

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Question 51 of 65

What function of the skeletal system is essential to proper function of all other cells and tissues?

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Question 52 of 65

Preparations are being made for an off-site eye surgery consultation. Which of the following nursing actions should be taken?

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Question 53 of 65

You are on-scene with an adult patient who was found with an extremely altered level of consciousness, and a small amount of blood noted on his lips. There are no other obvious signs of trauma during the primary assessment other than a small tongue laceration. After ensuring an adequate airway, you discover the patient's small tongue laceration appears consistent with biting his tongue. He also has obviously swollen gums that do not appear to be caused by trauma. His vital signs are found to be within normal limits, and his pupils react to light, but his level of consciousness continues to be decreased to painful stimuli only. With the limited findings, which of the following conditions is most likely to cause the patient presentation?

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Question 54 of 65

A 6-year-old boy is struck by an automobile and brought to the E The preferred route of venous access in this patient is:

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Question 55 of 65

Which one of the following is not a feature of neurogenic shock?

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Question 56 of 65

3 Which of the following is the best example of using proper telephone etiquette at work?

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Question 57 of 65

One way for a nursing assistant to be respectful to a resident in his room is to

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Question 58 of 65

If a resident with AD becomes violent

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Question 59 of 65

A person's orientation includes

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Question 60 of 65

A resident who has a restrict fluids order

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Question 61 of 65

The nurse is caring for a patient in the postanesthesia care unit who has undergone a left total knee arthroplasty. The anesthesia provider has indicated that the patient received a left femoral peripheral nerve block. Which assessment will be an expected finding for this patient?

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Question 62 of 65

__________ are tiny sacs of fluid located near joints.

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Question 63 of 65

All of the following are considered minimal precautions for the prevention of the spread of communicable diseases during resuscitation, EXCEPT:

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Question 64 of 65

A full weight-bearing order for a resident with a total hip replacement means that

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Question 65 of 65

Sticks commonly used for nail care are called

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