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WorksheetsHartman CNA Chapter 21,22,23,24,27
Total questions: 85
Worksheet time: 3hrs 43mins
Which of the following is a function of the skeletal system?
stores phosphorus and calcium
eliminates heat build up in the muscles
limits movement
stores potassium and chloride
What is the basic working unit of the nervous system?
spinal cord
brain
spinal nerves
neuron
What regulates the levels of phosphate, calcium and vitamin D in the bloodstream?
thyroid
parathyroid
pancreas
adrenals
Immunity that is acquired by vaccine.
nonspecific
active
passive
vaccination
A disease or condition that will eventually cause death.
palliative
benign
terminal
malignant
A resident was admitted for rehab after a recent BKA. He keeps telling you his toes hurt. He is having.......
phantom sesation
hallucinations
an infection
phantom limb pain
What is care given to people who have a serious, chronic disease, or people who are dying?
hospice
palliative
holistic
person centered
A resident who has AD thinks it is 1960 and he is living with his mother. What type of therapy will help him?
validation
reminiscence
remotivation
delusional
A resident has graves disease. What symptoms would you expect?
weight loss, decreased appetite, low BP
weight gain, brittle hair and nails, elevated HR
weight gain, dry skin, irritability
weight loss, appetite increase, sweating
An autoimmune disorder where the body is unable to recognize its own tissue.
automatic
autologous
autolymph
autoimmune
A resident has osteoporosis and has a fracture in her spine this is called a__________fracture
comminuted fracture
compression fracture
pathologic fracture
greenstick fracture
A resident with AD keeps repeating "My socks are in the drawer, I need to put them on" this repetition is known as____________.
OCD
hallucinations
delusion
perseveration
Another term for insulin reaction is.....................
hypoglycemia
hyperglycemia
hypothyroidism
hyperthyroidism
Which of the following is a right for someone who is dying?
right to honest and accurate information
right to be free from pain
right to privacy
right to refuse treatment
Which of the following are not functions of the endocrine system?
influence growth and development
maintina blood sugar levels
regulate the ability to reproduce
regulate levels of vitamin D, phosphorus, and potassium
A resident who keeps washing his hands over and over again might have_______________
bipolar
bursitis
OCD
PTSD
When applying a cast what is one important thing a CNA will do to avoid injury to the patient?
wet the cast to keep it moist
leave an opening so the patient can used a hangar to scratch if necessary
edges of the cast need to be padded to make sure there are no sharp areas
take off the cast when the pain subsides it will be healed by then
Bereavement is........
varying emotional responses to grief
therapy to try to help a person cope after someone's death
period in which people work to adapt to a loss
period following a loss in which mourning occurs
You have a resident who has end-stage COPD and is dying. What is one thing you can do to make her more comfortable?
Offer ice chips or fluids
give her oxygen
suction her
turn the lights on bright so she can see better
What is a common complication for a person who is Diabetic.
Impaired circulation
COPD
decrease estrogen production
decrease risk of infection
A resident with AIDS just developed pneumocystis pneumonia this is a/an _______________infection.
cancerous
autoimmune
nonspecific
opportunistic
A normal FBS is __________
126 and above
100-125
70-100
55-75
A resident is shuffling and pill rolling, he might have.............
MS
muscular dystrophy
parkinson's disease
CVA
What are tiny sacs of fluid near joints?
alveoli
bursae
lymph
edema
Dementia is a normal part of aging.
TRUE
FALSE
A resident with bipolar is extremely happy this morning, she is in the ___________phase
indecisive
happy
manic
excited
A CPM is used for a person who has had a____________
TKR
THR
TMR
TRK
Immunity that is present at birth is called_____________.
specific
nonspecific
active
passive
What is the last sense to leave the body?
sight
touch
hearing
taste
A resident that takes things that belong to others is said to be......
pillaging
hoarding
rummaging
sundowning
A resident who c/o constipation, hoarseness, heavier than normal periods might have.............
hypoglycemia
hyperglycemia
hypothyroidism
hyperthyroidism
When caring for a resident with Diabetes, a CNA should do foot care__________
QD
QOD
Q weekly
Biweekly
A resident who is on hospice has hypotension, rattling with shallow and irregular respirations, and decreased sense of touch. He may be showing signs of ............
hypoglycemia
low oxygen level
approaching death
rigor mortis
What is the common treatment for a person with social anxiety disorder.
medication
psychotherapy
medication and psychotherapy
isolation
A resident has a BP 144/96 P 98 and RR 24 his FBS is 181. He is ..........
hypotensive, tachycardia, tachypnea and hypoglycemic
hypertensive, normal HR, normal RR and hypoglycemic
hypertensive, normal HR, normal RR, and hyperglycemic
hypertensive, normal HR, tachypneic, and hyperglycemic
A resident is A&O during the day and at 4:30 pm starts to become agitated and restless he is showing signs of............
pillaging
hallucinations
delusions
sundowning
The largest cluster of lymph in the body that stores blood is the _____________
liver
tonsils
spleen
pancreas
Osteoarthritis symptoms worsen with
hot showers
exercise
cold damp weather
anti-inflammatory medication
Apathy is a symptom of
bipolar disorder
major depressive disorder
schizophrenia
OCD
An incomplete fracture where only 1 side of a bone is broken and is more common in children is a __________ fracture.
hariline
greenstick
comminuted
pathologic
What is something a CNA can do for the spiritual needs of a dying resident?
keep them comfortable
ask them to pray with you
notify the nurse immediately if clergy is requested
give them privacy
Common signs of approaching death include all of the following except...........
mottling
tachycardia
constricted pupils
loss of muscle tone
A resident with AD keeps trying to leave the nursing home saying she has to walk her dog. This is known as
pillaging
rummaging
elopement
sundowning
Osteoporosis is more common in _________ especially after___________.
men, age 60
women, age 60
men, testosterone decreases
women, menopause
The part of the nervous system that is made up of nerves that extend throughout the body
CNS
PNS
brain
spinal cord
A resident consistently runs a blood sugar around 118. He has______________ .
pre-diabetes
type 1 diabetes
type 2 diabetes
nothing it is normal
HIV and AIDS are the same thing.
FALSE
TRUE
A resident who has a long term illness that is painful and needs help preventing side effects and controlling symptoms may be placed in ____________care.
hospice
palliative
holistic
person centered
A resident who dies unexpectedly may need to have an autopsy done. An autopsy is..............
a doctor with advanced training in examination of organs and tissues
a religious service
an examination of a body
a process that is completed by a funeral home
Immunity where the body is given the antibodies needed, example from mother to baby.
nonspecific
specific
active
passive
Meniere's disease is caused by...........
a buildup of fluid in the middle ear
a buildup of fluid in the inner ear
a build up of fluid in the outer ear
an increase of pressure in the middle ear
Insulin regulates the amount of glucose available to the cells for destruction.
TRUE
FALSE
You enter a residents room to get him up for the morning, he does not really respond to you. You realize he has a hearing aid, before you put it in his ear you should_______________
Turn it on and make sure the volume is turned on high, then place loosely in the ear.
Make sure it is in off position turn volume to high and place snugly in the ear.
Wash the hearing aid before placing it in the residents ear.
Make sure the volume is turned down before inserting, insert gently turn it on after placing it snugly in the ear.
Tough bands of connective tissue that anchor muscle to bone.
ligaments
tendons
joints
cartilage
The most common treatment for skin, breast and colon cancers is...............
surgery
radiation
chemotherapy
alternative treatment
A person goes to the doctor with c/o excessive thirst and excessive urination. The doctor will test him for possible..............
hypothyroidism
diabetes
UTI
MS
Rheumatoid arthritis is a type of ______________disease
arthritic
non specific
autoimmune
anti inflammatory
A shroud kit is used to cover a person after death before transport to the funeral home or morgue
FALSE
TRUE
A resident with a right AKA is c/o itching and tingling on his right ankle. He is experiencing...................
phantom sensation
phantom limb pain
hallucinations
delusions
The first symptom of a cataract is ..................
blindness
yellowing of vision
blurred vision
pain in the eyes
When caring for a resident's eye glasses what do you need to do?
scrub them with hot soapy water
do not get them wet use a tissue to rub the lenses
transfer them in a basin to a sink lined with a towel to clean
CNA's do not clean eye glasses
Voluntary muscles are also known as ...........
skeletal
smooth
cardiac
permanent
Which of the following groups are at a lower risk for developing HIV?
people who unprotected vaginal sex
people who share drug needles
Monogamous married couples
healthcare workers who are not careful with blood and body fluids
A resident who has end-stage liver disease has been yelling at the staff, saying they don't do anything right. What stage of grief is he experiencing?
denial
anger
depression
bargaining
You are caring for a resident who had a CVA. You enter her room and ask her how she is doing today, she responds with garbled sounds. She may be having...........................
expressive aphasia
receptive aphasia
aphasia
a seizure
A resident who has breat cancer has a burn on her breast. What type of treatment would cause this?
surgery
chemotherapy
radiation therapy
hormone therapy
A resident with AD has become very angry and is trying to hit residents and staff who come near her. What should the CNA do?
hit her back
yell at her that she is not allowed to hit people
attempt to remove the triggers and step back
call the nurse to sedate her
Some memory loss is normal with aging.
TRUE
FALSE
A resident with a THR should not bend his leg more than____________
45 degrees
90 degrees
135 degrees
he should not bend it all
A daughter who has been caring for her mother with AD for the past 3 years is experiencing mental and physical exhaustion. This is called_______________.
cognition
burnout
catastrophic
depression
Strong bands of fibrous tissues that connects bone to bone are called...............
tendons
ligaments
muscles
joints
A high blood sugar is called ____________
hypothyroid
hyperthyroid
hypoglycemia
hyperglycemia
The "master gland"
parathyoid
thyroid
pituitary
adrenals
The disappearance of signs and symptoms of cancer or other diseases-can be temporary or permanent
metastasize
remember
autoimmune
remission
A resident's family is gathered around him as the doctor told them he had a short time left to live. The type of grief they are experiencing is
anticipatiory
bereavement
complicated
acceptance
Everyone experience grief the same way.
FALSE
TRUE
A resident has the legal right to all of the following except.....
right to privacy
right to have his dog visit
right to refuse treatment
right to honest and inaccurate information
A resident who has repeated episodes of intense fear along with CP, rapid HR and dizziness may have.....
GAD
bipolar disorder
PTSD
panic disorder
The most common cause of blindness in the US is caused by
cataracts
hemianopsia
AMD
glaucoma
A resident who had femur fracture will be......
NWB
PWB
FWB
TWB
Moving a body part towards the midline of the body is called
abduction
adduction
flexion
extension
Your are giving postmortem care to your resident, you note that he is mottled on his heels, buttocks and shoulder blades. This is called ....
algor mortis
livor mortis
rigor mortis
cyanotic mortis
It is expected that a CNA put lotion between the toes when bathing a resident.
TRUE
FALSE
Sudden, severe pain that occurs even though pain medication has recently been given is called................
unexpected
surprise
breakthrough
remission
A BP over 140/90 is considered to be.............
normal
hypotensive
hypertensive
life threatening
