CNA Chapter 18 exam 2023 When assisting residents who have had a stroke, the NA should - Correct Answer place food in the unaffected/stronger side of the residents mouth How is scabies transmitted? - Correct Answer Through direct contact with an infected person Which of the following statements is true of a closed wound? - Correct Answer A contusion (bruise) is an example of a closed wound A common sign or symptom of eczema is - Correct Answer reddened skin Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune illness. With an autoimmune illness, the body's _______ system attacks normal tissue. - Correct Answer Immune Which of the following statements is true of osteoarthritis? - Correct Answer Pain and stiffness increase in cold, damp weather Osteoporosis causes - Correct Answer Bones that can break easily When helping a resident who has had a hip replacement get dressed, how should the nursing assistant (NA) begin? - Correct Answer start with the weaker side Which of the following statements is true of casts? - Correct Answer The NA should elevate an extremity that is in a cast.A(n) ______ stocking is a special stocking that can help with circulation after a knee replacement. - Correct Answer Anti-embolic After an amputation, a resident may experience phantom sensation. Phantom sensation is - Correct Answer Tingling or itching in the area where the limb was amputated Why is it important for the NA to let the nurse know if she is aware that a resident is taking herbal remedies? - Correct Answer The may interact with the resident's medications Which of the following statements is true of how an NA should assist a resident with one-sided weakness after a stroke? - Correct Answer The NA should stand on the weaker side Where should the NA stand when helping with ambulation for a resident who is recovering from a stroke? - Correct Answer On the residents weaker side Guidelines for caring for a resident with multiple sclerosis include which of the following? - Correct Answer Preventing falls
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