When changing a gown of a resident with an IV, you should remember to... correct answersKeep the IV bag higher than the IV site and slide t through the sleeve.
A glass thermometer with a RED top should be used for taking a temperature... correct answersRectally.
Catastrophic reactions would N...
When changing a gown of a resident with an IV, you should remember to... correct answersKeep the IV
bag higher than the IV site and slide t through the sleeve.
A glass thermometer with a RED top should be used for taking a temperature... correct answersRectally.
Catastrophic reactions would NOT include behavior that.... correct answersIs calm, cool, and collected.
Body language is one type of... correct answersNon-Verbal Communication.
Accidents sometimes happen. When they do the nursing assistant must report it to... correct answersThe
charge nurse.
Answerable for one's actions and accepting your limitations is being... correct answersAccountable.
Adhering to best infection control practices, after removing the resident from the bedpan, the NA
should... correct answersAssist the resident to wash and dry her hands.
Mr. Roll's wife is dying. He realizes hat she is going to die and nothing can be done for her. He
understands this is and is at peace with the situation. The stage of grief he is showing is... correct
answersAcceptance.
When speaking with a resident, the nursing assistant should communicate... correct answersOne
question at a time.
When dealing with a resident with Alzheimer's disease that has wandering issues you should... correct
answersMake sure that the resident is always wearing an ID bracelet or a wandering device at all times.
, When communicating with a resident, that has suffered from a stroke, about what they would like to
wear for the day you should... correct answersEncourage the resident to answer with yes or no answers
for clothing choices.
The nurse's son called and asked her to bring home a package of bandages, so the nurse grabbed a
package from the facility's stockroom to take home. Which of the following options BEST identifies this
action? correct answersTheft.
Which of the following options is NOT considered verbal communication?
Which of the following options identify the two general goals of skin care when bathing a patient...
A) Maintain appearance and promote sleep.
B) Remove body sweat and reduce oiliness.
C) Promote comfort and remove pathogens.
D) Improve circulation and inspect skin. correct answersD) Improve circulation and inspect skin.
A common age-related change within the urinary system includes: correct answersBladder may not
empty completely.
Symptoms of C-Diff include: correct answersLack of appetite, could smelling watery stools, low grade
fever.
The abbreviation AC means... correct answersBefore meals.
Reasons for starting someone on a bowel and bladder program includes all of the following EXCEPT...
A) To avoid continence.
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