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Question 1 of 49
Which type of fracture occurs in a bone that is weakened by a disease such as cancer?
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Question 2 of 49
What part of the body regulates calcium and phosphate in the bloodstream?
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Question 3 of 49
Which of the following medical conditions is most likely to cause enlarged airspace beyond the terminal bronchioles with collapse and destruction of the alveoli?
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Question 4 of 49
The first maneuver to improve oxygenation after chest injury is:
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Question 5 of 49
Where should the call light be placed when a nursing assistant leaves a resident's room?
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Question 6 of 49
How should a standard bedpan be positioned?
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Question 7 of 49
What causes the body to burn fat for fuel producing substances called ketones?
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Question 8 of 49
A ______________ is a substance that causes calmness and drowsiness.
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Question 9 of 49
When counting a radial pulse
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Question 10 of 49
Which of the following is true of the bacterium C. diff?
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Question 11 of 49
A person who is mentally healthy
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Question 12 of 49
A 17-year-old unhelmeted motorcyclist is brought to the ED following a crash. His GCS is 7. The appropriate initial immobilization includes:
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Question 13 of 49
Prior to passage of urinary catheter in a man, it is essential to:
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Question 14 of 49
Which of the following thermometers is used to measure temperature in the ear?
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Question 15 of 49
The nurse is caring for a preoperative patient. The nurse teaches the principles and demonstrates leg exercises for the patient. The patient is unable to perform leg exercises correctly. What is the nurse's best next step?
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Question 16 of 49
What does palliative care involve?
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Question 17 of 49
The ______ is/are part of the peripheral nervous system.
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Question 18 of 49
Which of the following does output include?
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Question 19 of 49
Which of the following medications would most effectively block sympathetic nervous system stimulation of the beta cells in the heart, thereby reducing the heart rate and force of contraction?
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Question 20 of 49
Ventilation is a term that means exchanging air between the lungs and the
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Question 21 of 49
A 79-year-old female on Coumadin and a beta blocker presents post-motor vehicle crash. Which statement is true concerning her management?
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Question 22 of 49
A ______ urine specimen can be collected any time the resident voids.
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Question 23 of 49
The nurse is caring for a group of patients. Which patient will the nurse see first?
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Question 24 of 49
How many hours of training does OBRA require for nursing assistants?
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Question 25 of 49
A 29 year old female arrives in the ED after being involved in a motor vehicle crash. She is 30 weeks pregnant. She was restrained with a lap and shoulder belt, and an airbag deploye Which one of the following statement best describes the risk of injury?
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Question 26 of 49
A(n) _____________ is someone who is required to report suspected or observed abuse.
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Question 27 of 49
One symptom of a heart attack is
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Question 28 of 49
Hand hygiene is
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Question 29 of 49
Other than a stroke, what is a common cause of one-sided facial droop and paralysis in an adult patient who exhibits no other neurological findings?
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Question 30 of 49
What can a paramedic expect to occur in a closed-head injury patient when the intracranial pressure increases and the mean arterial pressure decreases?
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Question 31 of 49
Restraint-free care means that
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Question 32 of 49
When using sterile gloves what is one important step that the nursing assistant should take?
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Question 33 of 49
In a healthcare facility, codes are used to
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Question 34 of 49
Your adult status asthmaticus patient requires rapid sequence intubation due to rapidly increasing airway constriction. Which of the following would be most appropriate following tube placement confirmation?
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Question 35 of 49
When is it appropriate for nursing assistants to use medical terminology?
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Question 36 of 49
Which of the following is the proper conversion of 10:30 p.m. to military time?
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Question 37 of 49
A sudden loss of blood called __________ can cause the spleen to release up to a pint of blood.
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Question 38 of 49
Which of the following statements is true of spiritual needs?
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Question 39 of 49
A nursing assistant must work for pay within the _______ month certification period.
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Question 40 of 49
______ is a method of treatment for cancer that uses high-energy waves to attempt to destroy cancer cells in a specific area.
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Question 41 of 49
Residents with COPD have trouble with
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Question 42 of 49
Observing residents' skin during personal care and bathing is especially important in the prevention of
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Question 43 of 49
Which of the following is a task that nursing assistants do not perform?
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Question 44 of 49
One possible complication that can result from a tube feeding is
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Question 45 of 49
One normal age-related change for the circulatory system is
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Question 46 of 49
If a resident has a hearing impairment, a nursing assistant should
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Question 47 of 49
A ________ diet restricts or eliminates foods that are hard to chew and swallow.
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Question 48 of 49
Which of the following statements is true of adult day services?
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Question 49 of 49
A pressure injury with partial-thickness skin loss that may look like a blister is a stage ______ pressure injury.
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