Nursing Assistant Skills

In high fowlers position the person is:

• Semi-sitting with the head of the bed raised 45-60 degrees

• Semi-sitting with the head of the bed raised 60-90 degrees

• Semi-sitting with the head of the bed raised 30 degrees

• The head of the bed is lowered and the foot of the bed is raised

What is the most accurate route for taking temperature?

• Axillary

• Rectal

• Oral

What is the main role of a CNA in a healthcare setting?

• The main role of a CNA in a healthcare setting is to provide emotional support to patients.

• The main role of a CNA in a healthcare setting is to provide basic care to patients and assist with daily activities.

• The main role of a CNA in a healthcare setting is to manage administrative tasks.

• The main role of a CNA in a healthcare setting is to perform complex medical procedures.

When you are counting the pulse, what are you also doing at the same time? There are 3 correct answers.

• Assessing regularity

• Assessing rhythm

• Calculating intake

• Assessing skin temperature

What is the primary purpose of hand hygiene in a healthcare setting?

• To prevent the spread of infections

• To keep hands moisturized

• To reduce the need for gloves

• To make hands smell pleasant

Which of the following is a vital sign that a nursing assistant should monitor?

• Blood pressure

• Height

• Weight

• Vision

What is the correct method for lifting a heavy object to prevent injury?

• Bend at the waist and lift with your back

• Keep your feet close together and lift quickly

• Bend your knees and lift with your legs

• Twist your body while lifting

Which of the following is a common symptom of dehydration?

• Frequent urination

• Dry mouth

• Excessive sweating

• Increased appetite

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

What is the normal range for an adult's resting heart rate?

• 40-60 beats per minute

• 60-100 beats per minute

• 100-120 beats per minute

• 120-140 beats per minute

Which of the following is an example of a communicable disease?

• Diabetes

• Hypertension

• Influenza

• Arthritis