Prior to passage of urinary catheter in a man, it is essential to:

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Question 1 of 9

Prior to passage of urinary catheter in a man, it is essential to:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: In cases of trauma, examining the rectum and perineum is crucial to identify signs of urethral injury before catheter insertion.

Question 2 of 9

If a resident has a hearing impairment, a nursing assistant should

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: It's important to ensure the light is on the resident's face so they can read lips or make eye contact.

Question 3 of 9

In a healthcare facility, codes are used to

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Codes are used to alert staff to emergencies without causing alarm among residents and visitors.

Question 4 of 9

How many hours of training does OBRA require for nursing assistants?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: OBRA mandates at least 75 hours of training for nursing assistants to ensure they are adequately prepared to provide quality care.

Question 5 of 9

The first maneuver to improve oxygenation after chest injury is:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Providing supplemental oxygen is the quickest way to improve oxygenation in chest trauma patients.

Question 6 of 9

Where should the call light be placed when a nursing assistant leaves a resident's room?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The call light should always be placed within the resident's reach so they can alert staff if needed.

Question 7 of 9

What does palliative care involve?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Palliative care focuses on providing comfort and managing symptoms for residents with serious or terminal illnesses, rather than curing the disease.

Question 8 of 9

Which of the following is the proper conversion of 10:30 p.m. to military time?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: 10:30 p.m. in regular time converts to 2230 in military time by adding 1200 to the hours.

Question 9 of 9

The ______ is/are part of the peripheral nervous system.

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: The peripheral nervous system includes spinal nerves and cranial nerves that extend outside the brain and spinal cord.

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