Which of the following would be the best response by a nursing assistant if he forgets how to perform a procedure?
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A patient scheduled for major surgery will receive general anesthesia. Why is inhalation anesthesia often used to provide the desired actions?
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2 Which of the following would be considered an incident?
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A nursing assistant must usually take the state test within ______ months after training.
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If you are looking for trends in a patient's vital signs, what record would you consult first
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According to the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, which group has a duty to work safely?
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Question 7 of 65
Which of the following is an example of non-verbal communication by a nursing assistant?
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School-age children's development includes
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Question 9 of 65
What is the function of an artificial airway?
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Which of the following is a correct response to a nosebleed?
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Signs of approaching death include
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Which of the following is an example of a prefix?
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A geriatric chair is used to
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Question 14 of 65
Ms. Kelly. has had a CVA (cerebrovascular accident) and has severe right-sided weakness. She has been taught to walk with a cane. The nurse is evaluating her use of the cane prior to discharge. Which of the following reflects correct use of the cane?
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Which of the following is considered a vital sign?
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Question 16 of 65
When should a nursing assistant identify a resident?
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When will assistance be required in order to carry out a risk assessment?
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A nurse is making a bed occupied by a patient. Which of the following is a recommended step for this procedure?
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Question 19 of 65
A way for a nursing assistant to promote normal elimination for residents is to
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A warning sign of dehydration is
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If a resident with AD has lost most of his verbal skills the NA should
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Question 22 of 65
What substances control certain human body functions such as the ability to reproduce?
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Question 23 of 65
A 23 year old construction worker is brought to the ED after falling more than 9 meters from scaffolding. He is complaining bitterly of lower abdominal and lower limb pain, and has obvious deformity of both lower legs with bilateral open tibial fractures. Which one of the following statements concerning this patient is true?
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Question 24 of 65
The prevention and control of healthcare associated infection is whose responsibility?
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Question 25 of 65
A nurse is teaching a patient about the amount of water to drink each day. What is the recommended daily fluid intake for adults?
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Question 26 of 65
Which of the following is a function of the immune system?
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Question 27 of 65
Which of the following statements is true of a living will?
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Question 28 of 65
What organ works as a type of storage shed for the blood?
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Question 29 of 65
A person who is fasting due to his religious beliefs would eat this type of diet during that day:
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Question 30 of 65
Moving a body part away from the body is called
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Question 31 of 65
What is the objective of COSHH in the workplace?
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Question 32 of 65
A nursing assistant is making a resident's bed while the resident is in the bed. Before beginning which side rail should be raised?
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Question 33 of 65
What is an example of an additive that may be used for special baths?
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Question 34 of 65
A ___________ is administered to produce immunity to a specific disease.
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Question 35 of 65
In which of the following parts of the body are mucous membranes found?
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Question 36 of 65
The proposed SBAR4 model is:
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Question 37 of 65
A Hematest for occult blood in the stool has been ordered. What is occult blood?
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Question 38 of 65
Before applying a prosthesis, the area must be
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Question 39 of 65
Sleep disorders are called
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Question 40 of 65
What is the acronym used for a chronic stress-related condition of the GI tract?
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Question 41 of 65
A patient in cardiac arrest is being resuscitated. You identify ventricular fibrillation on the cardiac monitor. CPR is ongoing. What is the next immediate intervention?
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The most common type of peripheral vascular disease (PVD) is
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Question 43 of 65
Which complex, interval, or segment of an electrocardiogram tracing represents the early part of ventricular repolarization?
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Question 44 of 65
Which of the following statements is FALSE concerning Rh-isoimmunization in the pregnant trauma patient?
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Question 45 of 65
Which of the following factors does not affect personal hygiene practices?
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Question 46 of 65
Which of the following is a guideline for a nursing assistant who is caring for a resident with an IV line?
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Question 47 of 65
Which of the following examples demonstrates a holistic approach to care?
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Question 48 of 65
Which of the following is a function of the integumentary system?
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Question 49 of 65
What term is used to document impaired muscle strength or weakness?
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Question 50 of 65
Rehabilitation revolves around the concept of
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Question 51 of 65
In the first instance, who should tackle a fire in the workplace?
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Question 52 of 65
The nurse is caring for a patient in the operating suite. Which outcome will be most appropriate for this patient at the end of the intraoperative phase?
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Question 53 of 65
You are called to assist a 20-year-old male for a severe headache. On-scene, you learn the patient was involved in an accident that caused a potential closed head injury. However, at the time of the accident, the patient refused EMS care, stating he felt fine. Today, he is experiencing headache, confusion, and visual disturbances. Which of the following injuries is most likely to cause this type presentation?
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Question 54 of 65
Problems affecting nutritional intake among the elderly and chronically ill include
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Question 55 of 65
Which of the following conditions MOST likely causes a rightward shift in the oxyhemoglobin dissociation curve?
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Question 56 of 65
The nurse is caring for a patient in the postanesthesia care unit. The patient has developed profuse bleeding from the surgical site, and the surgeon has determined the need to return to the operative area. How will the nurse classify this procedure?
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Question 57 of 65
One guideline for a nursing assistant who is caring for a resident who has a mental health disorder is to
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Question 58 of 65
You are assessing a patient with an altered mental status and has a diabetic history. Which of the following would most likely indicate the patient is suffering from diabetic ketoacidosis?
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Question 59 of 65
The principle of balanced resuscitation is:
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Question 60 of 65
Regarding shock in the child, which of the following is FALSE?
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Question 61 of 65
On Saturday the registered nurse reviews written request dated Friday: 'Attention Dr. P. chronic pain. Medication has not arrived yet and the pain is unbearable. Getting more. Need to see you as soon as possible.' Which of the following is the best triage action?
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Question 62 of 65
When considering the administration of cardiac medication to a severely hypothermic patient in cardiac arrest, which of the following is true?
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Question 63 of 65
The primary indication for transferring a patient to a higher level trauma center is:
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Question 64 of 65
Residents in _____ are usually more independent and do not need skilled care.
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Question 65 of 65
Pulmonary edema can be caused by
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