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Question 1 of 64
In which type of nursing care does the registered nurse give much of the daily care to the residents?
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Question 2 of 64
2 Choose the resident condition that the NA should report immediately to the nurse:
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Question 3 of 64
Which of the following is not a cause of shock?
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Question 4 of 64
The capnograph waveform shown above was obtained from a patient undergoing hip surgery in the lateral position. Which of the following BEST explains the findings between point A and point B?
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Question 5 of 64
When communicating with a resident who has a functional barrier, the nursing assistant should
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Question 6 of 64
Contraindication to nasogastric intubation?
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Question 7 of 64
Healthcare associated infections are responsible for the death of how many people in the UK each year?
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Question 8 of 64
The nurse has completed a preoperative assessment for a patient going to surgery and gathers assessment data. Which will be the most important next step for the nurse to take?
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Question 9 of 64
Subacute care is
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Question 10 of 64
What are symptoms of a heart attack in a casualty?
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Question 11 of 64
Bending a body part is called
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Question 12 of 64
Symptoms of hypothyroidism include
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Question 13 of 64
Which of the following statements about dementia is true?
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Question 14 of 64
Which abnormal respiratory pattern is associated with structural or compressive lesions in the medullary respiratory center characterized by an irregular, cluster-type respiratory pattern?
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Question 15 of 64
2 Which of the following is the best way for a nursing assistant to keep residents' health information confidential?
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Question 16 of 64
To control bleeding, a nursing assistant should
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Question 17 of 64
A nurse is assessing a patient the first day after colon surgery. Based on knowledge of the effects of anesthesia and manipulation of the bowel during surgery, what focused assessment will be included?
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Question 18 of 64
What describes a provision of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974?
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Question 19 of 64
What is recommended when a fire alarm is heard in the workplace?
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Question 20 of 64
Ways to prevent aspiration during mouth care of residents who are unconscious include
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Question 21 of 64
A 30 year old male is brought to the hospital after falling 6 meters. Inspection reveals an obvious flail chest on the right. The patient is tachypnei Breath sounds are present and symmetrical. There is no significant hyperresonance or dullness. Arterial blood gas obtained while the patient receives oxygen by face mask are: PaO2 of 45mmHg (6Kpa), PaCO2 of 28mmHg (3,7 Kpa) and pH of 7.47. The component of injury that most likely responsible for abnormalities in this patient's blood gas is:
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Question 22 of 64
Which of the following is not one of the risk factors for hospital readmission as identified by project BOOST?
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Question 23 of 64
When a specimen is required from a resident in an isolation room the nursing assistant should
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Question 24 of 64
Which of the following is one way that a nursing assistant can protect himself while working in a facility?
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Question 25 of 64
What is another term for urinating?
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Question 26 of 64
What item is suitable for handling and manoeuvring large loaded pallets?
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Question 27 of 64
In which position is the resident placed for examination of the breasts, chest, and abdomen?
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Question 28 of 64
A nurse in an outpatient surgical center is teaching a patient about what will be necessary for discharge to home. What information should the nurse include about transportation?
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Question 29 of 64
A stretcher has safety devices to help protect the person who is on the stretcher. They are called
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Question 30 of 64
Which one of the following statements is correct?
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Question 31 of 64
The __________ is used during a physical exam to test hearing with vibrations.
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Question 32 of 64
A type of severe pain that occurs unexpectedly in some people with cancer is
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Question 33 of 64
Testicular cancer is a form of cancer that
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Question 34 of 64
What is one important function of the respiratory system?
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Question 35 of 64
If a nursing assistant encounters any sexual situation between two consenting adult residents she should
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Question 36 of 64
One way for a nursing assistant to make a positive first impression at a job interview is to
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Question 37 of 64
Which of the following should be reported by the nursing assistant because it is a possible sign of a pressure injury?
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Question 38 of 64
You are ordered to administer 3 mg/min of lidocaine via intravenous infusion to your cardiac patient who presents with a heart rate greater than 130 beats per minute as well as greater than 10 multifocal PVCs every minute. Therefore, you quickly but carefully mix 2 grams of the medication in 500 mL of normal saline and attach micro-drip tubing to the solution bag. Which of the following drip rates would effectively deliver the ordered dose of lidocaine?
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Question 39 of 64
When dealing with a resident who is confused a nursing assistant should
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Question 40 of 64
Which of the following is true of body language?
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Question 41 of 64
Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune illness. With an autoimmune illness, the body's ______ system attacks normal tissue.
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Question 42 of 64
A 47 year old house painter is brought to the hospital after falling 6 meters from a ladder and landing straddled on a fence. Examination of his perineum reveals extensive ecchymosis. There is blood in the external urethral meatus. The initial diagnostic study for evaluation of the urinary tract in this patient should be:
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Question 43 of 64
What is one way a nursing assistant can help a family respond to the death of a loved one?
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Question 44 of 64
You are assessing an adult patient experiencing sudden-onset chest pain and dyspnea. He quickly exhibits jugular vein distension and cool, clammy skin. His trachea is midline, but there are palpable air pockets under the skin on his upper chest on the left side that feel as though they pop or vanish when you palpate them. What is this abnormal finding?
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Question 45 of 64
You are called to assist a pregnant female in the 24th week gestation period according to her due date. The pale 26-year-old patient is found supine in bed, complaining of dizziness/weakness with extreme nausea. The patient denies vaginal bleeding, amniotic fluid leakage, or abdominal pain. There are no signs of imminent birth or active labor. She reports receiving normal prenatal care with no associated problems found during the pregnancy. Her heart rate is 126-130 beats per minute; her blood pressure is 80 mmHg systolic while her skin is cool and pale. Which of the following conditions is most likely to cause the patient's presentation?
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Question 46 of 64
A client in a long term care facility complains of pain. The nurse collects data about the client's pain. The first step in pain assessment is for the nurse to
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Question 47 of 64
Immobility affects the body in many ways. What is one serious effect of immobility on the cardiovascular system?
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Question 48 of 64
What is the best way to control methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)?
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Question 49 of 64
The nurse administers cleansing enema. The common position for this procedure is:
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Question 50 of 64
A nurse is initiating a 24-hour urine collection for a patient at home. What will be the first thing the nurse will ask the patient to do at the beginning of the specimen collection?
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Question 51 of 64
In which of the following situations would evaluating the ST segment elevation of a patient suffering from a suspected myocardial infarction not be indicated to determine if an infarction exists?
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Question 52 of 64
Which one of the following statements concerning massive hemothorax is true?
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Question 53 of 64
One way to prevent aspiration is to
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Question 54 of 64
A nurse is helping an older woman undress and notices the womans knee-high hose have left deep indentations. The woman has diabetes. Does this pose a risk to the patient?
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Question 55 of 64
Dangling means
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Question 56 of 64
Privacy concerning sexual situations is vital in facilities because
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Question 57 of 64
One way for a person to keep hypertension under control and prevent complications is to
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Question 58 of 64
Which of the following blood pressure measurements would be considered elevated?
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Question 59 of 64
The ability to think logically is called
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Question 60 of 64
One way for a nursing assistant to promote a successful restorative care program is
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Question 61 of 64
A 32-year-old woman sustains an injury to the left recurrent laryngeal nerve during thyroidectomy. Which of the following postoperative findings is MOST likely in this patient?
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Question 62 of 64
Before a nursing assistant leaves a dirty utility room, what must she do to avoid transferring pathogens to other areas of the facility?
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Question 63 of 64
Which of the following is an example of a correct way to write a blood pressure reading?
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Question 64 of 64
Why is the prompt reporting of defective equipment important in the workplace?
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