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which of the following is information a nursing assistant should be prepared to give when calling
emergency service Ans- the phone number and address with emergency is happening
the first two steps to take When approaching an emergency are Ans- assess the situation and assess the
victim
in which of the following situations should an NA give abdominal thrusts to a resident Ans- the resident
cannot speak, breathe, or cough
if a resident is in shock a nursing assistant should Ans- evaluate the legs unless the resident has a head
or adominal injury
to control bleeding a nursing assistant should Ans- hold a stick pad against the wound and press down
hard
which of the following should a nursing assistant do if he suspects poisoning Ans- the na should look for
a container that will help determine what the resident took or ate
what is the medical term for difficulty breathing Ans- dyspnea
which of the following is best to use on a burn Ans- cool water
what is the medical term for fainting Ans- syncope
a resident is suspected of having a heart attack a nursing assistant should Ans- loosen clothing around
the neck
insulin reaction can be caused by Ans- too little food