CNA Chapter 4

Question 1

unease or worry, often about a situation or condition.

Answer 1

anxiety

Question 2

confusion about person, place, or time; may be permanent or temporary.

Answer 2

disorientation

Question 3

violent or hostile

Answer 3

combative

Question 4

the inability to think clearly and logically.

Answer 4

confusion

Question 5

difficulty breathing

Answer 5

dyspnea

Question 6

a partial or complete loss of function or ability.

Answer 6

impairment

Question 7

an illness that causes social withdrawal, lack of energy, and loss of interest in activities, as well as other symptoms.

Answer 7

Major Depressive Disorder

Question 8

in medicine, the exchange of air between the lungs and the environment.

Answer 8

ventilation

Question 9

2 visual impairment guidelines

Answer 9

to use an imaginary clock, and encourage the res to use other senses

Question 10

1 hearing impairment guideline

Answer 10

the res may have trouble hearing ‘s’ and ‘t’ sounds

Question 11

blocking reality;rejecting the thought or feeling

Answer 11

denial

Question 12

what is a guideline for Major depressive disorder

Answer 12

listen carefully

Question 13

what is a guideline for anger

Answer 13

try to find the cause

Question 14

what are 2 causes of combative behavior

Answer 14

disease affecting the brain, or medications

Question 15

what is a cause of disorientation

Answer 15

medication

Question 16

what are 2 guidelines for residents who are disoriented or confused?

Answer 16

stay calm and provide a quiet environment and encourage the use of eyeglasses and hearing aids.

Question 17

facial movements but comatose

Answer 17

PVS

Question 18

2 guidelines to functional barriers

Answer 18

Give res plenty of time to speak, and use other methods of communication