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RELIAS CNA TEST QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS.
Infection control - \practices and procedures that prevent the spread of infection Touch Precautions - \Drops or Wet (droplet) Contact Air Borne MRSA - \An example of a bacterial infection that requires contact precautions because it is on the skin and can be spreaded by direct contact when touching someone Influenza - \An example of infection that requires droplet precautions because it can be spread by droplets when a person sneezes, laughs, or coughs Airborne precautions - \moved or conveyed by or through air ( tuberculosis, chicken pox, and measles.) they are spread by germs that float in the air Isolation Precautions: The Room - \Apply your PPE prior to contact with the resident. When exiting, remove and discard PPE at the door way or immediately outside of the room. Isolation Precautions: The Resident - \The resident may feel depressed or lonely, make sure to provide books, magazines, puzzles or activities that can be done in the room. Visitors must wear PPE and objects must not be outside of room. Dirty Linen - \Bag it in a disposable meltaway bag, then place it in a red biohazard bag and remove it from the room with ONLY one glove on. Safe work practices - \The maintenance of sanitation standards and the application of safety precautions in the workplace environment (for a resident, safe practices are documented on resident's care plan). Reporting Incidents -
\A form is filled out to record down incidents that have occurred. ( providing improper care, broken or lost items, violence in the facility, fall of a resident.) types of fires and extinguishers - -Type A: paper, wood, and cloth fires -Type B: flammable liquid fires (grease and anesthetics) -Type C: electrical fires -Type D: Combustible -Type ABC: acceptable for use on any type of fire -Type K: Kitchen Fires Risk Factors of An Accident - \Age, Confusion, Sensory Impairment, Unfamiliar Environment, Mobility Impairments, Medications 4 Common Types of Accidents - \Falls, Poisonings, Suffocation, Burns OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) - \Occupational Health & Safety Administration, the federal agency that makes and oversees the rules that protect workers from workplace hazards. Hazardous Communication Standard - \OSHA standard regarding employees "right to know" about chemicals in the workplace 1.) Proper Labeling 2.) Safety Data Sheets 3.) Staff Training Labeling Hazardous Materials - ~Name ~Danger Level ~Nature of HAzard ~How to prevent exposuire ~What to do ~How to Dispose and Store Safety Data Sheet (SDS) - \an OSHA-required document that explains the hazards of a chemical product ~Name of Chemical ~Hazardous of Chemical ~Ingredients ~First Aid ~ Fire Measures ~Personal protection and safe handeling
High Fowler's Position - \The resident's bed is at 90 degree angle and the resident is positioned sitting up a resident should be re-positioned every: - \2 hours Semi-Fowler's Position - \head of bed in a partial sitting position at a 45 degree angle When moving a resident up in bed who is able to move with assistance, the nurse aid should: - \Bend the resident's knees and ask the resident to push with his/her feet When providing oral care to a resident: - \Fowler's Position prone position - \lying on abdomen, facing downward supine - \lying on the back Fowler's position - \sitting position 45to 60 degrees When transferring a resident, MOST of the resident's weight should be supported by the Nurse Aide's: - \Legs stage 1 pressure injury - \An area of intact skin that is red, deep pink, or mottled skin that does not blanch with fingertip pressure Beginning sign of pressure sore - \discoloration Which of the following are steps to prevent wound prevention - \use pillows to elevate the residents' feet off bed shear - \involves all layers of skin adequate fluid intake - \2,000-3,000 mL/day
prevents constipation Correct Measurement of Urine Output - \300cc low sodium - \prevents resident from retaining water intake and output (I&O) - \term for measurements of all the fluids that enter and leave the body 1 oz - \30 mL 1 pint - \500 mL 1 quart - \1000 mL Joint Movements - \flexion, extension, adduction, abduction, rotation Asepsis (Define) - \to be free of disease- producing bacteria medical asepsis - \cleaning technique to remove or destroy germs bradypnea - \brady (slow) pnea (breathing) pericarditis - \peri (around) card (heart) itis( inflammation) analgesia - \an (withoit) alges (sensitive to pain) ia (condition) bronchtis - \inflammation of the bronchi
\twice a day PC - \after meals stage 2 pressure injury - *partial thickness skin loss with exposed dermis. *the wound bed is pink or red and moist, may appear as an intact or ruptured blister. stage 3 pressure injury - \full thickness tissue loss with visible fat unstageable pressure injury - \full-thickness tissue loss with injury covered by slough and/or eschar
