A patient has been taught how to do Kegel exercises. What statement by the patient indicates a need for further information?
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Standard Precautions means
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The nurse is preparing a patient for surgery. Which goal is a priority for assessing the patient before surgery?
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To maintain proper body mechanics while lifting or carrying an object, a nursing assistant should
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Which of the following is an example of professional and ethical behavior by a nursing assistant?
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One function of the immune and lymphatic systems is to
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What is the name of the legal document in which an individual specifies what medical treatments should and should not be done for him in the event he is unable to make his own medical care decisions?
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What is a type of intravenous line that is inserted into a large vein in the body?
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How may a communication barrier affect a nursing assistant?
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Ms. Tan is a 69-year-old Singaporean lady who is ADL independent. She is currently unemployed and living on her very limited savings. Which of the following health financial schemes are available to help her in her healthcare?
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You are transporting a 20-year-old pregnant female from a local hospital to a medical facility that specializes in high-risk pregnancies when you note the patient is experiencing unexplained hypotension and bradycardia. The patient has a patent IV and is being administered magnesium that was initiated by hospital staff. On the cardiac monitor, the patient presents with a lengthening PR interval and signs of an impending high-degree nodal block. Which of the following interventions would be most appropriate in this case?
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The advantage of a dental bridge is
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Shingles is a viral infection caused by the same virus that causes _______ and can occur in anyone who has had it.
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A common treatment for anemia is
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After a total hip replacement, the hip cannot be bent or flexed more than ______ degrees.
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A specific aspect of the treatment of thermal injury is:
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A form of cancer that begins in the uterus is called
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What does the term neglect mean?
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A 30-year-old woman fell down four stairs landing on concrete. Unconscious for 5 minutes after the fall, full consciousness during 10 minute transport to hospital, GCS 15, complaint is a slight headache, 30 minutes later she is unresponsive with GCS 6 and left pupil is large.
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Gloves and aprons:
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Cultural diversity has to do with
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Another term for insulin reaction is
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Why is using PPE as instructed in the workplace important?
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What is one normal age-related change in the gastrointestinal system?
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What physical changes during adolescence predispose the adolescent to body odor and acne?
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A young man sustains a gunshot wound to the abdomen. The definitive treatment in managing this patient is to:
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Why is it important to consider a resident's cultural background when communicating with him or her?
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A condition in which the thyroid gland produces too much thyroid hormone is called
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Which of the following patients best fits the criteria for a critical burn?
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Symptoms of respiratory distress include
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What is the purpose of the Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 2013?
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Which nurse is demonstrating the assessment phase of the nursing process?
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One way to manage stress is to
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Which of the following is the normal temperature range for the oral method?
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Which of the following is an example of a plant-based protein?
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Medicare will pay for
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Which of the following is a guideline for cast care?
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A patient, scheduled for open-heart surgery, tells the nurse he does not want to be saved if he dies during surgery. What should the nurse do next?
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The medical term for paralysis on one side of the body is
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What is the medical term for being unable to control the bladder or the bowels?
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A patient tells the nurse that he takes laxatives every day but is still constipated. The nurses response is based on which of the following?
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Question 42 of 65
Your adult female postpartum patient delivered her newborn with the assistance of her husband five minutes prior to your arrival on the scene. The infant's Apgar score is 10, and the baby seems to be fine. However, the mother continues to bleed heavily after an adequate fundal massage and encouraging the infant to breastfeed. Her current heart rate is 125 bpm; her blood pressure is 108/60, and she is breathing 22 times a minute with an SpO2 of 97. After ensuring a second infant is not present, which of the following interventions would medical command most likely recommend?
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Question 43 of 65
Under what circumstance should an applicant leave something blank in a job application?
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Staff must report if a resident consumes less than _______ of his meal.
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The nurse is caring for a postoperative patient who has had a minimally invasive carpel tunnel repair. The patient has a temperature of 97° F and is shivering. Which reason will the nurse most likely consider as the primary cause when planning care?
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An extended family may consist of
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Question 47 of 65
When does a risk assessment need to be reviewed?
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Question 48 of 65
The _______ acts like a lid to shut off the larynx during the swallowing process.
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Question 49 of 65
On Tuesday the registered nurse reviews written request dated Monday: 'Refill my Lactulose. Please! Urgent! Thanks!' The nurse notes in reviewing the health record that this is the patient's sixth request for a refill of Lactulose in the last five weeks. Which of the following is the best triage action?
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Which of the following components is MISPLACED in the circle system shown in the above illustration?
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Question 51 of 65
What best describes sensible risk management?
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One way to promote dignity and independence with personal care is to
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Which of the following statements is true of HIV or AIDS?
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Question 54 of 65
3 If a nursing assistant sees a call light for a resident who is not assigned to her, she should
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Which of the following findings is most concerning in a patient with chest pain?
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______ is the study of how body parts function.
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What is the role of the flat bones in the body?
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The bedside stand is used for
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A 24-year-old man sustains multiple fractured ribs bilaterally as a result of being crushed in a press at a plywood factory. Examination in the ED reveals a flail segment of the patient's thorax. Primary resuscitation includes high-flow oxygen administration via a nonrebreathing mask
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A 46-year-old female with chronic constipation is assessed by the nurse for a bowel training regimen. Which factor indicates further information is needed by the nurse?
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A nurse is ambulating a patient who has had a stroke. The patient has paresis on the right side of the upper body. Where would the nurse stand to walk the patient?
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A systemic infection
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Tension pneumothorax can be caused by:
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Question 64 of 65
One way for a nursing assistant to help a resident with AD with eating is to
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One way for women to prevent UTIs is to
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