you hear a fellow cna's patient complaining of chest pain. Who do you report this to
nurse
Document stating what a patient wants done when they can't make the decisions any longer
Advance directive
type of precaution used on all patients
standard
decreased motion and stiffness of a joint caused by shortening of a muscle
contracture
What is the CPR cycle for adults
30 to 2
Healthcare facility to go to after being released from hospital following a stroke
subacute center/rehab center
Posting a picture of yourself and your favorite patient is a violation of
HIPPA
practices and procedures used to prevent the spread of infection
infection control
how do you place the wheelchair when transfering a patient with left sided weakness back to bed
right side of bed or with the wheelchair so right side leads
What are the 3 major signs of sudden cardiac arrest
no response, no breathing, no pulse
This was put into place to protect patients in long term care facilities from harm
OBRA
Which patient right does this fall under: performing cpr on a person who has a DNR
Right to refuse treatment
What a drinking fountain is in the chain of infection
Method of transmission
how should you reposition a person in their wheelchair who has slide down
stand in front, block knees and use gait belt
after eating part of their lunch, your patient starts to complain of dyspnea and you see a rash forming. What do you think is happening and what should you do?
anaphylactic shock, notify nurse immediately
Person responsible for helping people with disablities reach their maximum level with ADLs
ocupational therapist
Your job description includes changing dressing. You did not learn tht skill in your training program. What would you say before accepting the job
I did not learn to do that. Will I be trained to perform this skill?
A patient gets C Diff while in the hospital. This is considered an:
HAI or nosocomial infection
What has OSHA identified as MSD risk factors for nurses/cna's (4 things)
force, repeating action, awkward postures, heavy lifting
You notice your patient is unable to use their right arm and their face looks a little saggy and they are confused. What do you suspect is happening
Stroke
Type of nursing care pattern where an RN, CNA and MA provide collaborative care for patints in a sub acute facility.
Team Nursing
The following information is found in your states nursing assistant registry (4 things)
your full name(including any other name you may have gone by, indentifying information, date the competency evaluation was passed and any information about findings of abuse or neglenct
State the steps in order of proper hand washing
turn water on, wet hands, apply soap, rub hands together for 20 seconds, rinse hands, dry hands, turn water off with clean papertowel.
A motorized device used in post-operative rehabilitation to move a joint
CPM or continueous passive motion machine
A person complains of shortness of breath, nausea and pain in their neck. You notice they are perspiring. What is happening
heart attack/ myocardial infarction
what are the 5 rights of delegation
right task, right cirumstance, right person, right directions/communication, right supervision/evaluation
The process by which a person receives and understands information about a treatment or procedure and is able to accept or decline it.
What are the different types of transmission based precautions and examples of each
Contact- C Diff
Droplet- influenza, covid
Airborne- TB
Give me 4 examples of assistive devices used in transferring residents
gait belt, mechanical lift, slide boards, slide sheet, transfer board, draw sheets, water proof pads
pain, shock, vomiting blood, coughing up blood, and loss of consciousness signal what
What is internal hemorrhage