Safety First, Always!
This should always be within reach before leaving a client’s bedside.
What is the call light?
These should be worn when there is a risk of contact with body fluids.
What are gloves?
This type of communication involves listening and responding appropriately.
What is active listening?
When ambulating a client, they should wear this for safety.
What is non-skid footwear?
What does ADL stand for?
What is Activities of Daily Living?
The bed should be placed in this position when you are finished providing care.
What is the lowest position?
This is where items contaminated with blood or body fluids are disposed.
What is a biohazard container?
How should you communicate with a client who has hearing loss?
What is face the client when speaking (or write information if needed)?
When assisting a client with weakness, you should support this side.
What is the weak side?
What is the FIRST body part washed during a bed bath?
What is the face?
When a fire starts, this is the FIRST thing you do for the client.
What is remove the client from danger?
When should hand hygiene be performed during a procedure?
What is before, during, and after the procedure?
What is an appropriate response when a client is angry or upset?
What is acknowledging feelings and offering to listen (e.g., “You seem upset. Would you like to talk?”)?
What part of your body should you use to lift when transferring a client?
What are your legs?
How can you promote independence during bathing or dressing?
What is encouraging the client to do as much as possible and assisting as needed?
This type of footwear helps prevent falls during ambulation.
What is non-skid footwear?
This PPE protects your entire face from splashes or sprays.
What is a face shield?
What should you do if a client is confused and asks what day it is?
What is calmly provide the date and point to a calendar?
How often should a client be repositioned to prevent pressure injuries?
What is every 2 hours?
Before giving food, what must you always check?
What is the client’s diet order?
Before leaving a client alone in bed, you should ensure these two safety measures are in place.
What are the bed in lowest position and call light within reach?
Describe the correct way to remove a contaminated gown.
What is roll the gown dirty side in and away from the body?
Name one way to show respect for a client’s emotional needs.
What is listening, showing empathy, or encouraging expression of feelings?
What is the best position for applying elastic stockings?
What is lying down in bed?
What is the way to help prevent dehydration in clients?
What is offering fluids frequently while awake?