NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
FIRST AID
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Not give the resident food or fluids
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Cover the resident with a heavy blanket
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Make sure the resident is standing up to promote circulation
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Leave the resident to call his family
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Detailed explanation-1: -If a patient is having a cardiac arrest (no evidence of pulse or breathing) the CNA/Nurse Aide should immediately call for help, use the emergency call light or button, and shout “Code Blue” or other signal.
Detailed explanation-2: -Which of the following should a NA do if he suspects poisoning? The NA should notify the nurse immediately, who may ask him to look for a container that will help determine what the resident took or ate.
Detailed explanation-3: -What is a proper way for a nursing assistant to respond if a resident does not hear her or does not understand her? Face the resident and speak clearly. Which of the following are ways to avoid barriers to communication?
Detailed explanation-4: -What can happen if a nursing assistant does not identify a resident before mealtimes? It can cause serious problems, or even death.