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WorksheetsHSTC Semester Exam Review
Total questions: 100
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What is the normal range for blood pressure in adults?
around 140/90 mmHg
around 160/100 mmHg
around 100/60 mmHg
around 120/80 mmHg
How is pulse rate assessed?
By checking body temperature
By measuring blood pressure
By counting the number of heartbeats per minute
By counting the number of breaths per minute
What is the normal respiration rate for an adult at rest?
30-40 breaths per minute
12-20 breaths per minute
50-60 breaths per minute
5-10 breaths per minute
How is temperature monitored in a clinical setting?
Pulse oximeter
Stethoscope
Blood pressure cuff
Thermometers
What is the normal range for oxygen saturation in healthy individuals?
80-85%
60-65%
50-55%
95-100%
What is the instrument used to measure blood pressure?
scale
stethoscope
sphygmomanometer
thermometer
What factors can affect pulse rate?
Eating chocolate
Drinking water
Watching TV
Exercise, stress, illness, medication, and caffeine
How does respiration rate change during physical activity?
Respiration rate has no effect
Respiration rate decreases
Respiration rate increases
Respiration rate remains the same
What are the different methods for measuring temperature?
Measuring temperature by counting the number of ice cubes in a drink
Using a ruler to measure the length of a shadow
Estimating temperature based on the color of the sky
Mercury-in-glass thermometer, digital thermometer, infrared thermometer, thermocouples, and resistance temperature detectors (RTDs)
Why is oxygen saturation measurement important in healthcare?
To monitor heart rate
To assess how well the body is oxygenated.
To measure blood pressure
To assess bone density
What is the medical term for low blood sugar?
Hypoglycemia
Hyperglycemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
What does "arthro-" mean?
Red
Bone
Arm
Joint
What does "arthro-" mean?
Red
Bone
Arm
Joint
What does "-plasty" mean?
Surgical Opening
Surgical Incision
Surgical Repair
Surgical Cleaning
What does "-rrhea" mean?
Blood
Flow
Occlusion
Liquid
What does "Dorsal" mean?
Front
Back
Head
Side
What does "Brady-" mean?
Understated
Slow
Stop
Movement
What does "myo" mean?
Muscle
Heart
Personal
Ligament
What does "intra-" mean
Outside
Surrounding
Within
Cavity
What does "Nephro-" mean?
Liver
Kidney
Bladder
Gallbladder
What does "- emia" mean?
Blood
Platelet
Cell
Hypoxic
What does "Caudal" mean?
Upper body
Lower body
Thorax
Head
What does "Dys-" mean?
Difficulty
Blockage
Distraction
Slow
What does "leuko-" mean?
White
Yellow
Pink
Opaque
What does "hemi-" mean?
Around
Through
Half
Circle
What does "ventral" mean?
Back
Front
Side
Lower
What does "cyano-" mean?
Blue
Skin
Hypoxia
Red
What does "itis" mean?
inflammation of
pertaining to
beneath
within
A word placed at the beginning of a word
Eponyms
Prefix
Suffix
Word roots
The vowels are not used if the word root begins with a vowel.
True
False
What does "encephal(o) mean?
brain
liver
skull
joint
What does "brachy" mean?
arm
short
slow
cheek
The term is craniotomy. What part does cranio represent?
Prefix
Suffix
Word root
Eponyms
The term is pseudoappendicitis. Which part is the prefix?
Appendic
itis
Pseudo
Pseudoappendic
What does the term "nocturia" mean?
time of night
urination at night
at night time
difficulty urinating
The term is "leukocytotic". Which part is the word root?
leuko
cyt
otic
cyto
What does the abbreviation ABG mean?
abdominal gases
arterial blood gases
advanced blood glucose
before means glucose
A person who studies xrays?
radiologist
dermatologist
psychologist
cardiologist
What does "rrhea" mean?
blood
occlusion
flow
liquid
What part of the body would the prefix "gastro" would be talking about?
bowel
small intestine
stomach
colon
What is the study of blood called?
oncology
cardiology
hematology
physiology
What does the suffix "ectomy" mean?
removal
incision
operation
addition
What does "hemi" mean?
around
half
through
circle
The word root "Pneum/o" or "Pulmon/o" means?
chest
ribs
lungs
head
What is the definition of "oma"
(a)
What does "ad' mean?
toward to, near
down
away from
together
What does "septicemia" mean?
(a)
When ambulating residents with right sided weakness, you should:
Use a gait belt, and have him put cane in right hand
Use a gait belt and have him put cane in left hand
Use a gait belt and walk behind the resident so they don't trip
Use a gait belt and walk in front of them watching them walk for safety
When ambulating residents with a gait belt, the CNA walks:
behind the resident
on the resident's strong side
on the resident's weak side
just in front of the resident
When using a mechanical lift, there should be _____ CNA's at all times.
1
2
3
4
Four common reactions to admission are fear, anxiety, loss of control, and loss of identity.
T
F
Transferring within the facility is the simplest transfer of a patient from one unit to another unit within the same facility.
T
F
the act of moving or walking, with or without an assistive device.
ambulation
ergonomics
body mechanics
log roll
semi-sitting position in which the head of the bed is elevated 45 to 60 degrees
Sim's
Semi-Fowler's
Fowler's
Dangle
Position in which a person is lying on their stomach
Dangle
Prone
Supine
Lateral
Body position where a person is lying flat on their back
Supine
Fowler's
Sim's
Prone
moving a person as a unit without disturbing the alignment of the body
Logrolling
Dangle
Rotate
Twisting
Body position used in emergencies, such as shock, where the person lies flat with their head is lower than their feet
Trendelenburg
Fowler
Sims
Medial
A __________________ is a band of fabric or leather that is positioned around the patient's waist to provide additional support during ambulation.
transfer/gait belt
stabilizer
back brace
waist belt
___________ are artificial supports that assist the patient who needs help walking
Walkers
Canes
Crutches
Quad Canes
__________________ crutches are made of wood or aluminum and are used for patients who need crutches for a short period of time. The patient must be able to bear weight on the hands instead of the axillary supports.
Platform
Forearm or Loftstrand
Axillary
________________ crutches attach to forearms are used for patients with weakness or paralysis in both legs. Recommended for patients who need crutches permanently or for a long period of time. Requires upper arm strength and good coordination.
Platform
Forearm or Loftstrand
Axillary
_____________ crutches are used for patients who cannot grip handles of other crutches or bear weight on their wrists or hands.
Platform
Forearm or Loftstrand
Axillary
Which of the following is true regarding fitting crutches for a patient?
Wear poorly fitting shoes with 2-3 inch heals and skid soles.
Crutches should be positioned 8-10 inches in front of and to the side of the patient's foot.
The length should be adjusted so that there are 2 inches between the armpit and the axillary bar.
The handpieces of axillary or forearm crutches should be adjusted so that each elbow is flexed at a 70 to 90 degree angle.
__________ gait is used when both legs can bear some weight. It is a slow gait and is often taught first.
four-point
two-point
three-point
swing-to
swing-through
________________ gait is used only when one leg can bear weight.
four-point
three-point
two-point
swing to
swing through
___________ is an assistive device that provides balance and support. Several types include standard, T-handle, J-handle, tripod, quad, hemiwalker
Cane
Walker
Crutches
Which of the following is true when fitting a patient for a cane?
A cane is used on the unaffected (good) side.
The bottom tip of the cane should be positioned approximately 10 inches from the side of the unaffected foot.
The level of the handle should be with the top of the pelvis.
The elbow should be flexed to a 50 to 70 degree angle.
__________________allow the patient’s weight to be more evenly distributed.
walker
cane
cruthes wheelchair
HIPAA stands for ...
Health Information Patient Protection Act
Health Information Probability and Accountability Act
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
Helping Information Protection and Access Act
HIPAA protects patients from ...
having to tell their employers if they are vaccinated or not.
medical staff disclosing their personal and medical information to others.
having to tell random people if they have been to the doctor or not.
medical staff helping them with their insurance.
If HIPAA is violated, the medical staff member could lose their job.
True
False
If a doctor is consulting another doctor about a patient (without using identifying information), HIPAA is being violated.
True
False
It is okay to have a conversation about a patient in a public setting.
True
False
If you are married, your doctor can tell your medical information to your spouse, with or without your consent.
True
False
What is a legal document that allows people to state what medical treatment they want or do not want in the event they are unable to make decisions or communicate?
battery
advance directive
slander
Code of Ethics
________ are rules of conduct among people.
liability
laws
ethics
tort
What is the proper procedure for documentation error correction?
white out incorrect information, initial and date
add corrected information below error, initial and date
draw a line through the error, add correct information, initial and date
black out incorrect information, initial and date
A list of written statements describing proper conduct for a group of people is ________________.
Code of Ethics
torts
laws
advance directive
What is the law or act that ensures a patient's medical information is private?
Family Medical Leave Act
OSHA
HIPAA Health Information Portability and Accountability Act
Fair Labor Standards Act
All cultures are okay with eye contact, meaning there is nothing wrong with it across all cultures.
True
False
Culturally competent care allows you to provide:
Quality care
Individualized care
A relationship with you patient
All are correct
What can you NOT wear when your working as a nurse
Navy srubs
Colorful srubs
jeans
t-shrit/to revealing
Can the ladies have on acrylic nails on while on the job
YES
NO
When you have a NEW patient what is the first thing you get/ask from them
Ask for name and date of brith
Ask whats their favorite food
Ask what they want to drink
ask shoe size
A document provides instructions directly to physicians, hospitals, and other healthcare providers involved in a client’s medical treatment.
It may details circumstances which treatment should be discontinued, such as coma, brain death, or terminal condition. It may also detail which treatments or medication to suspend and which to maintain.
It may also indicate preference regarding organ donation, autopsy and alternative treatments
Informed Consent
Code of Ethics
Living will
Pathogen
Where Pathogen lives
How germs get out
disease cause microorganism
Handwashing disinfecting sterilizing
How do you dispose of a sharp?
throw it away
Drop the entire sharp into the sharps container
Leave it on table
make sure you cover the sharp in a paper towel and then throw in trash.
How long can a single pair of gloves be used.
everytime
one time for one patient
2 patients
don't use gloves
PPE examples
cap, t shirt, gloves
jeans, googles, shoe covers
gloves, goggles, gowns, mask, shoe coverings,, face shield.
t shirt, glasses, Nike shoes, gloves
PPE means:
a) Personal protective equipment.
b) Plastic process equipment.
A disease is one that is spread from one person to another (direct or indirect contact) through a variety of ways that include: contact with blood and bodily fluids; breathing in an airborne virus; or by being bitten by an insect.
communicable
HAI
Endogenous
immunocompromised
Chain of infection includes
infection, health worker, portal of exit, portal of entry, mode of carrier
causative agent, infection, portal of entry,
portal of exit, mode of transmission
causative agent, reservoir, portal of exit, mode of transmission, portal of entry, susceptible host
infection, reservoir, portal of exit, mode of transmission, portal of entry, carrier
After removing PPE, you should always wash your hands.
The proper amount of time to lather your hands with soap is___________ seconds
20
30
40
50
What pieces of PPE do you need for Contact Precautions? (choose all that apply)
Gloves
Mask
Gown
Goggles
What pieces of PPE do you need for Airborne Precautions? (choose all that apply)
Gloves
Mask
Gown
Goggles
What pieces of PPE do you need for Droplet Precautions? (choose all that apply)
Gloves
Mask
Gown
Goggles
What one piece of Personal Protective Equipment is a Standard Precaution and therefore used for ALL patients?
Goggles
Gown
Gloves
Mask
When putting on your PPE what is the first piece of PPE that you put on?
Googles
Gown
Mask
Gloves
