When a resident refuses to take blood pressure from CNA. Ans- report this to nurse
A CNA may share a resident's medical information with which of the following. Ans- Only other
members of the health care team
To the best communicate with a resident who has a hearing impairment, the CNA should. Ans- Use short
sentences and simple words
If a CNA suspects that a residents is being abused she should. Ans- Report it to the nurse immediately
An ombudsman is a person who... Ans- Is a legal advocate for resident and helps protect their rights
To best respond to a resident with Alzheimers disease who is repeating a question over and over again
Ans- Answer questions each time they are asked, using the same wording
With regard to a resident's toenails, a nursing assistant should Ans- Never cut them
When providing personal care the CNA should. Ans- Provide privacy for the resident
Generally the last sense to leave a dying person is the sense of.. Ans- HEaring
Which temperature site is considered the most accurate? Ans- Rectal
How should a standard bedpan be positioned Ans- Wider end aligned with resident's buttocks
A resident tells a CNA that she is scare of dying. How should CNA respond Ans- Listen quietly and ask
questions when appropriate
, To prevent DEHYDRATION, CNA should... Ans- Offer fresh water and other fluids often
When giving perineal care to a female Ans- Wipe from front to back
If a CNA sees a resident masturbating Ans- Provide Privacy for the resident
In what order should range of motion exercise be done? Ans- The arms and legs should be exercised first
A nursing assistant must wear gloves when.. Ans- Performing oral care
TO best communicate with a resident who has vision impairment Ans- Identify herself when she enters
the room
The first sign of skin breakdown is.. Ans- Discoloration
The following statement is true of normal aging process and late adulthood ( 65 years and older( Ans-
People become incontinent
Clean bed linens promote Ans- Proper rest and sleep
Abdominal thrusts help Ans- remove blockage from airway
A way to prevent unintended weight loss in residents Ans- Honoring food likes and dislikes
A way to use proper body mechanics while working (can) Ans- Bending knees while lifting
To promote a resident's independence dignity during bowel or bladder retraining Ans- Provide privacy
for elimination