CNA Exam Practice: Key Nursing Skills and Procedures
First step before patient care *** Wash hands
Best position for bed bath *** Supine
Feeding a patient *** Position the patient in an upright sitting position
Purpose of standard precautions *** To prevent the spread of infections
When to remove gloves *** After patient care tasks
Best way to prevent infection spread *** Handwashing
Resident's right regarding treatment *** Refuse medical treatment
Example of violating patient confidentiality *** Discussing patient's condition with a visitor
Access to medical records *** Report the request to the supervisor
First action if discovering a fire *** Remove residents from danger
Symptom indicating choking *** Coughing
Nurse aide's role in cardiac arrest *** Perform chest compressions
Best way to ensure skin integrity *** Reposition regularly
Oral care assistance *** Use a toothbrush and toothpaste
First step before patient care *** Wash hands
Best position for bed bath *** Supine
Feeding a patient *** Position the patient in an upright sitting position
Purpose of standard precautions *** To prevent the spread of infections
When to remove gloves *** After patient care tasks
Best way to prevent infection spread *** Handwashing
Resident's right regarding treatment *** Refuse medical treatment
Example of violating patient confidentiality *** Discussing patient's condition with a visitor
Access to medical records *** Report the request to the supervisor
First action if discovering a fire *** Remove residents from danger
Symptom indicating choking *** Coughing
Nurse aide's role in cardiac arrest *** Perform chest compressions
Best way to ensure skin integrity *** Reposition regularly
Oral care assistance *** Use a toothbrush and toothpaste
