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Which of the following is the BEST way to prevent the spreading of germs?
Which of the following is an example of subjective information?
You need to use a hoyer lift to transfer a patient. The patient is a two-assist. You're in a hurry. You bring the hoyer lift in...
1). Which of the following is the best way to prevent the spreading of germs?
Ans: hand washing before and after patient care
2). Which of the following is an example of subjective information?
Ans: the patient's pain level is 7/10
3). You need to use a hoyer lift to transfer a patient. the patient is a two-assist. you're in a hurry.
you bring the hoyer lift into the room and the resident asks, "are you going to get someone
to help you?" what should you tell the patient?
Ans: yes, I will get another CNA to help. your safety comes first.
4). You have a patient that is on a bowel regimen but he has not had a bowel movement in 4
days. what is your next step?
Ans: report this to the charge nurse
5). You have a patient on strict dysphagia precautions. the cafeteria sent her up a lunch tray.
what item would you question if it arrived on the patient's tray?
Ans: regular orange juice
6). The patient is lying in the supine position. in what position is the patient's bed?
Ans: flat
7). What is one reason why performing post-mortem care is essential?
Ans: post mortem care is crucial in maintaining the dignity and respect of the patient
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, 8). You are assisting a resident with ambulation. this patient uses a cane for ambulation. how
should you assist this patient?
Ans: stand on the patients weaker side
9). The certified nursing assistant (cna) understands that volunteering in the community,
joining a senior citizen group, and exploring new hobbies and interests can help make the
elder person's life more fulfilling. these activities can do what for the resident's outlook?
Ans: Give a sense of purpose
10). You are caring for a patient that tells you, "i overheard the nurse telling my roommate that
my roommate has cancer. is he going to be okay? what type of cancer is it?" you know that
you should
Ans: Explain to your patient that his roommate's health is confidential and that you are
therefore unable to share any information.
11). Which of the following happens when a patient has a stroke?
Ans: the patient may have drooping of one side of the face
12). Which of these are important for the care of a diabetic patient?
Ans: keep his feet dry and warm with dry, clean socks
13). A resident is hitting and kicking you while you and another cna are trying to provide care.
what should you do?
Ans: ask the second CNA to get the nurse
14). You are providing education to a female resident about proper perineal care to promote self
care. you explain to your patient that it is important to wipe from the front to the back to
prevent bacteria from spreading from the rectum to the what?
Ans: urinary meatus
15). The cna measures the blood pressure of a client to be 200/ 180. the client is not in distress.
what should the cna do next?
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