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Gloves should be worn for which of the following procedures?
(A) Emptying a urinary drainage bag
(B) Brushing a resident's hair
(C) Ambulating a resident
(D) Feeding a resident - ✔✔emptying a urinary drainage bag
What is true about a resident who is restrained? - ✔✔They are at a
greater risk for getting pressure sores
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,When walking a resident, a gait or transfer belt is often - ✔✔put around
the resident's waist to provide a way to hold onto the resident.
A resident has diabetes. What is a common sign of low blood sugar? -
✔✔shakiness
When providing foot care to a resident it is important for the nurse aid to
- ✔✔check the feet for skin breakdown
When feeding a resident, frequent coughing can be a sign the resident is
- ✔✔having difficulty swallowing.
When a person is admitted to the nursing home, the nurse aid should
expect that the resident will - ✔
✔experience a sense of loss related to the life change
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, A resident gets dressed and comes out of his room wearing shoes that
are from two different pairs. The nurse aide should - ✔✔ask if the
resident realizes that the shoes do not match.
A resident's wife recently died. The resident is now staying in his room all
the time and eating very little. The best response by the nurse aide is to -
✔✔understand the resident is grieving and give him chances to talk.
When a resident refuses a bedbath, the nurse aid should - ✔✔wait a
while and then ask the resident again
A resident often carries a doll with her, treating it like her baby. One day
she is wandering around crying that she can't find her baby. The nurse
aide should - ✔✔offer comfort to the resident and help her look for her
baby.
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