What is one important reason why the bed should remain wrinklefree? - CORRECT ANSWER to help keep the skin healthy and prevent pressure sores What is the term for a device that replaces a missing body pat? - CORRECT ANSWER prosthesis To convert four ounces of water to milliters (ml or mL), the nurse assistant should multiply four by: - CORRECT ANSWER 30 Which of the following healthcare settings is for people who will die in six months? - CORRECT ANSWER hospice Which of the following abbreviations means "nothing by mouth"? - CORRECT ANSWER NPO Exercises that put each joint through its full arc of motion are called: - CORRECT ANSWER range of motion What is the medical term for high blood pressure? - CORRECT ANSWER hypertension What is a task that is outside the scope of practice for an NA? - CORRECT ANSWER inserting tubes into a resident's body Standard Precautions should be practiced - CORRECT ANSWER on every single person in your care Which kind of care helps restore a resident to the highest level of functioning possible? - CORRECT ANSWER rehabilitation If an activity is not listed on the care plan, what is the responsibility of a NA? - CORRECT ANSWER The NA should not perform the activity if it is not listed on the care plan. Restraints can be applied: - CORRECT ANSWER only with a doctor's orders Generally, the last sense to leave a dying person is the sense of - CORRECT ANSWER hearing What is a normal range of a blood pressure? - CORRECT ANSWER varies 119/75 is an example Incontinence may be caused by: - CORRECT ANSWER nervous system diseases Standing with the legs shoulder-width apart is using - CORRECT ANSWER good body mechanics Aftr an amputation, a resident may experience phantom sensation. Phantom sensation is - CORRECT ANSWER pain or sensation caused by remaining nerve endings How should a fracture pan be positioned? - CORRECT ANSWER with the handle toward the foot of the bed What does palliative care involve? - CORRECT ANSWER pain relief and comfort Nursing assistants do not usually perform procedures that require - CORRECT ANSWER sterile technique Insulin reaction can be caused by - CORRECT ANSWER too little food