Prometric Cna Practice Test | 346 Questions And Answers, (With Everything You Need) Latest Updated 2023

Preventing aspiration {Ans: inhaling foreign material into the lungs--position them upright when eating or drinking, offer small spoonfuls, feed residents slowly, place food in stronger side of the mouth, make sure mouth is empty before next bite, keep residents upright for 30 minutes after eating/drinking (if possible)}Protein {Ans: part of every body cell, needed for tissue growth and repair, supply energy, excess is stored as body fat. Sources: meat, eggs, milk, beans, nuts, soy}To prevent skin tears or shearing when moving the resident, the nurse aide should A. wear gloves to reduce friction against the skin. B. avoid pulling or sliding the resident when moved. C. tell the resident to be careful and follow directions. D. ask the resident to keep arms held over the resident's head. {Ans: B. avoid pulling or sliding the resident when moved.}Verbal communication {Ans: involves the use of words, spoken or written}A resident is choking. The first response by the nurse aide should be to A. go find the charge nurse. B. get the suction machine. C. call emergency services (911). D. begin abdominal thrusts. {Ans: D. begin abdominal thrusts.}Passive ROM {Ans: used when residents are not able to