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d. Reduced blood flow. 63. A hearing aid. a. Makes speech louder. b. Makes sounds clear. c. Makes speech clear d. Corrects the hearing problem. 64. Hepatitis B is usually spread by contact with infected a. Blood. b. Feces. c. Sputum. d. Wound drainage. 65. How often should a confused resident be re-oriented to date, time and place? a. Once a day. b. Once a shift c. At meal time. d. As often as necessary. 66. What should you do when you notice that your resident is sexually aroused? a. Tell the nurse. b. Continue as if nothing has occurred. C. Provide for the resident's safety and privacy. d. Tell the resident that his/her behavior makes you uncomfortable. 67. In an emergency situation, you should do all of the following EXCEPT a. Stay calm. b. Give fluids to the victim if he complains of thirst. c. Keep the victim lying down or in the position in which she was found d. Check the victim's breathing, pulse and bleeding. 68. Arterial bleeding a. Is dark red. b. Cannot be seen. C. Occurs in spurts. d. Oozes from the wound. 69. A resident is hemorrhaging from the left forearm. Your first action should be to a. Cover the victim. b. Lower the body part. c. Apply direct pressure to the wound. d. Apply pressure to the brachial artery. 70. A victim has a weak, rapid pulse. He is cold and moist, his skin is pale, and is thirsty and restless. The victim is probably a. In shock. b. Having a stroke. C. Having a seizure. d. Having a heart attack 71. A resident is having a Grand Mal Seizure. You should do the following EXCEPT a. Loosen tight clothing, b. Turn the person's head to one side. c. Restrain the person's body movements. d. Place a folded blanket or towel under the head. 72. What should you do after a victim has fainted? a. Clear the airways. b. Elevate the head. c. Keep the person warm. d. With the victim lying down, elevate his feet. 73. A resident had just suffered a stroke. Which of the following should you NOT do? a. Loosen tight clothing. b. Keep the resident flat. c. Keep the resident warm and quiet. d. Turn the resident onto the affected side. 74. When a resident is vomiting, your primary concern is to prevent a. Shock b. Infection. c. Aspiration. d. Loss of consciousness. 75. When caring for a dying patient, you should a. Speak in a loud voice. b. Do most of the talking. c. Use touch and listening. d. Keep the room darkened. 76. With approaching death, what is the last sense to be lost? a. Sight b. Taste. c. Smell. d. Hearing. 77. Which of the following are not signs of approaching death? a. Increasing blood pressure. b. Loss of movement and muscle tone. c. Increased body temperature and rapid weak pulse. d. Chine-Stokes respirations and death rattle. 78. As the dying resident's vision fades, you should a. Keep the room dark. b. Keep the room appropriately lit. c. Keep the drapes drawn. d. Keep the lights very bright. 79. Mouth care for the dying resident is a. Not necessary because the resident is mot eating, b. Only done if the resident appears uncomfortable. c. Done more frequently because secretions tend to accumulate d. Not done because it is painful and interrupts the resident's rest. 80. Which statement is correct for the NA who is caring for a dying patient? a. Stick to a rigid schedule. b. Avoid the resident as much as posible. c. Ignore any special requests. d. Allow the residents as many choices as possible. 81. Which of the following is inappropriate when caring for a dying person? a. "Please let me know how I can help you." b. "Would you like a back rub?"

Answer 1

63. b. Makes sounds clear.

64.a. Blood

Reason: Hepatitis B is a bloodborne disease

65.d. As often as necessary

Reason: These people might have problem with their memory. So repeated orientation helps them to reduce anxiety.

66.d. provide for the resident's safety and privacy