Cna Flashcards
Providing privacy is a critical step during your entry procedure (Pre-Steps).
True or false
True
Knocking before entering a resident’s room is a sign of respect and honoring the resident’s right to privacy.
True or false
True
You must wash your hands for at least___
seconds during the skills test.
20
When charting for the skills test how many times do you initial the skills charting sheet?
5
Which pulse is taken using a stethoscope?
• Radial
• Apical
• Carotid
• Temporal
Apical
Over which artery do you place your stethoscope when listening to the BP?
• Femoral
• Radial
• Brachial
• Carotid
Brachial
Which artery in the wrist is used to take a pulse?
• Carotid
• Femoral
• Radial
• Brachial
Radial
When counting respirations and pulse you can count for 30 seconds and multiply by 2.
True or False
True
What is the most important standard precaution to practice when giving care?
• Washing hands
•The use of antiboitics
• The use of gloves without washing hands
• There are no standard precautions when providing care
Washing hands
What are one the steps outlined in the skills scenario for counting respirations?
• Observe and count respirations for two minutes
• Do not indicate to the person that you are counting respiraitons
• Respirations must be within 4 respirations of the rater
• Let the patient know you are about count their respirations
Do not indicate to the person that you are counting respiraitons
Blood pressure is the force of blood pushing against the walls of the veins
True or False
False(it’s blood vessels (arteries) )
If I finished my skills test at 2:30 PM how would I document that on the skills charting sheet?
*1630
*1430
*15,30
*1330
1430 (military time )
The arrow on the BP cuff should line up with the artery in the arm you are using.
• Brachial
• Radial
• Carotid
• Aorta
Brachial
For the skills test where can you find the name you are required to put on the skills charting sheet?
• The door of the testing room
• Ask the rater
• On the skills scenario
• Use your cohorts name
• On the skills scenario
During the skills test, your initials should appear on the charting sheet a total of__
times.
• Five
• Four
• Two
• Three
Five
Identifying your resident is not a critical step in your entry procedure.
True or false
False
What is the pulse rate normal range?
60-100 beats a min
What is a normal respiratory rate?
12-20 breath a min
