Final Exam review INC 1

What is one important reason why bed linens should remain wrinkle-free?

• To help keep the skin healthy and prevent pressure injuries

• To keep nursing assistants from having to change the sheets too often

• To keep sheets looking new

• To reduce the amount of dirt on the sheets

What is the term for a device that replaces a missing body part?

• Pronation

• Prone

• Personal protective equipment

• Prosthesis

Exercises that put each joint through its full arc of motion are called

• Weight lifting

• Range of motion

• Stretch and relax

• Rotation

Which of the following is the correct way to remove a gown?

• Unfasten the gown at the neck and the waist and roll the dirty side in while holding the gown away from the body

• Unfasten the gown at the neck and the waist and pull the gown over the head

• Unfasten the gown at the neck and the waist and pull the gown from the outside of the chest area until it comes off

• Unfasten the gown at the neck and the waist and drop it to the floor

How many times can disposable gloves be worn before being discarded?

• One time

• Two times

• Three times

• Multiple times, as long as they are washed in between uses

To best communicate with a resident who has a visual impairment, the NA should

• Ask the resident to “see” what is in front of him

• Identify herself when she enters the room

• Keep the lighting low at all times

• Touch the resident before identifying herself

The best way for an NA to provide foot care for a resident who has diabetes is to

• Encourage the resident to go barefoot most of the time

• Apply lotion between the toes to keep the area soft

• Clip the resident’s toenails whenever they are long

• Observe the feet regularly for signs of sores or infection

If a resident starts to fall, the best thing an NA can do is to

• Catch the resident under the arms to stop the fall

• Widen her stance and bring the resident’s body close to her

• Lock her knees

• Reverse the fall if the resident is less than halfway down

An NA should use friction for at least ____ seconds when washing her hands.

• 60

• 30

• 20

• 10

Which of the following is a term for a legal document that designates what kind of care a person wants if he is unable to make that decision himself?

• Bill of Rights

• Advance directive

• Protected health information

• Code of ethics