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How do you promote communication with a resident? - CORRECT
ANSWERS✔️✔️asking OPEN ENDED questions- "How are you feeling?" (ch.6)
A resident wants to use the commode, but she needs help... what do you do? -
CORRECT ANSWERS✔️✔️Use a gait belt
What is the temperature of a TEPID bath? - CORRECT ANSWERS✔️✔️80-93 `F
What is the temperature of a SITZ bath? - CORRECT ANSWERS✔️✔️Sitz- seat.
The perineal and rectal areas are immersed in WARM or HOT water (93-98-106)
What is the oral temperature? - CORRECT ANSWERS✔️✔️97.6-99.6
A male resident wants to use a urinal, what do you tell him to do when he is
done? - CORRECT ANSWERS✔️✔u ️ se call light/call for help promptly or while
waiting for help- place in side rails
A doctor comes in and give an order for a new treatment before leaving, what do
you do? - CORRECT ANSWERS✔️✔️Let the doctor speak to the nurse.
How should you be positioned when applying TED hose? - CORRECT
ANSWERS✔️✔️Wide base of support
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Legs between 12-24 inches apart.
Check ever 2 hours.
Remove every 8 hours for 30 min
As a CNA, what can you do to help a resident who is being discharged? - CORRECT
ANSWERS✔️✔️Help in packing resident's things away.
You are in a resident's room and you see a bottle of disinfectant that
housekeeping left behind, what do you do? - CORRECT ANSWERS✔️✔️Remove it
from the resident's room immediately.
Calculate the resident's total INTAKE for the 3-11 shift
*there will be an illustration for this question* - CORRECT ANSWERS✔️✔️1 oz =
30 mL
How do you take a random urine specimen? - CORRECT ANSWERS✔️✔️Used for
routine urinalysis
No special measures are needed.
Collected any time during a 24-hour period.
Pour about 120 mL into the specimen container, place the container in a plastic
bag, apply Biohazard Label.
The Midstream Specimen - CORRECT ANSWERS✔️✔️*Clean-voided specimen
1). Perineal is cleaned
2). Start voiding
3). Stop voiding half way
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4). Starts voiding in a sterile specimen container
How do you take a 24-hour urine specimen? - CORRECT ANSWERS✔️✔️Start
with an empty bladder
1). Person voids to begin the test with an empty bladder---discard it
2). Save all the voiding for the next 24-hours.
Tes is restarted if:
-a voiding was not saved
-toilet tissue was discarded into the specimen
-the specimen contains stools
You answer the phone but the person meant to call a different unit, what do you
do? - CORRECT ANSWERS✔️✔️Transfer the call.
(pg.56)
A resident wth dementia is getting agitated and thinks he lost his keys, what do
you do? - CORRECT ANSWERS✔️✔️Tell him you will help him find his keys
What do you do to a room when a resident checks out? - CORRECT
ANSWERS✔️✔️Disinfect the room.
A resident is in isolation.
What do you do with their food tray when they done eating? - CORRECT
ANSWERS✔️✔️Double bag outside the room and send it to the kitchen.
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