CNA (lesson 6-11)

Question 1

Aspiration

Answer 1

inhalation of food or fluids into the lungs

Question 2

Carbohydrates

Answer 2

The main source of energy for all body functions

Question 3

Closed bed

Answer 3

a bed completely made with bedspread and blankets in place

Question 4

Draw Sheet

Answer 4

turning sheet that is placed under residents who are unable to assist with turning lifting or moving in bed

Question 5

fats

Answer 5

help the body store energy and use certain vitamin

Question 6

fluid overload

Answer 6

when the body is unable to consume fluids

Question 7

fortified foods

Answer 7

calories and nutrients; normally used for weight loss

Question 8

minerals

Answer 8

compounds found in diet, it builds body tissue, regulates body fluids, promotes bone and tooth formation

Question 9

What does NPO stand for ??

Answer 9

Nothing by mouth (nil per os)

Question 10

Nutrients

Answer 10

substances found in food which provide nourishment

Question 11

Nutrition

Answer 11

the process by which the body takes in food to maintain health

Question 12

Occupied bed

Answer 12

a bed made while a resident is in the bed

Question 13

Vitamins

Answer 13

organic compounds obtained from one’s diet or dietary supplements; helps the body function

Question 14

Water

Answer 14

bro….if you don’t know what water is drop out and sign up for an easier course its embarrassing. Its Hydrogen and oxygen molecules combined.

Question 15

Expiration

Answer 15

breathing out (exhaling)

Question 16

Urinary Incontinence

Answer 16

Inability to control the bladder

Question 17

Inspiration

Answer 17

Breathing in (inhaling)

Question 18

Sputum

Answer 18

fluid that is coughed up

Question 19

Combustion

Answer 19

the process of burning

Question 20

Oxygen

Answer 20

bro…….THE AIR YOU BREATH

Question 21

Flammable

Answer 21

easy to ignite and capable of burning quickly

Question 22

Astrophy

Answer 22

wasting away, decreasing in size, and weakening of muscles

Question 23

Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA)

Answer 23

Stroke

Question 24

Congestive Heart Failure

Answer 24

When the heart is severely damaged and cannot pump oxygen-rich blood to the rest of the body (heart failure or heart attack (maybe))

Question 25

Contracure

Answer 25

Permanent stiffening of a joint and muscle

Question 26

Heart Attack

Answer 26

Blood flow in the heart it completely blocked

Question 27

Hypertension

Answer 27

High blood pressure

Question 28

Hypotension

Answer 28

Low blood pressure

Question 29

Parkinson Disease

Answer 29

Progressive movement disorder (yk….the “shuffle walk”)

Question 30

Colostomy

Answer 30

A surgically made opening on the abdomen that has a section of the colon attached

Question 31

Emeisis

Answer 31

vomit…ew

Question 32

Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)

Answer 32

The CHRONIC CONDITION in which liquids of the stomach comes back into the esophagus

Question 33

Hemorrhoids

Answer 33

Enlarged veins in the rectum

Question 34

Hyperthyroidism

Answer 34

over active thyroid gland excess of thyroid hormone

Question 35

Hypothyroidism

Answer 35

underactive thyroid gland

Question 36

Ileostomy

Answer 36

A section of the intestine is removed and a bag is placed on the abdomen of the resident

Question 37

Ulcerative Colitis

Answer 37

Chronic inflammatory bowel disease

Question 38

Genitals

Answer 38

The external male or female sexual organs

Question 39

HIV/AID

Answer 39

A life threatening condition that damages the immune system and interferes with the body’s ability to fight diseases

Question 40

Lymph

Answer 40

clear, yellowish fluid that moves in the lymph system; carries disease fighting cells

Question 40

Perineum

Answer 40

The “gooch” on males and females

Question 41

Perineal Area

Answer 41

the area of the body between the genitals and the anus

Question 42

Actvities of Daily Living

Answer 42

Personal task performed daily