Skills
When using a transfer belt, the NA should place it
Place over the clothes under the chest
What using medication to control a person's mood or behavior?
Chemical Restraint
Nothing by mouth/ Nothing per oral
The process of exhaling air out of the lungs is called?
Expiration
Normal range for Pulse and respiratory rate?
Pulse 60-100 bpm
Respiration 12-20 respiration per minute
When performing perineal care what motion should you wipe from?
Front to back
Taking in and eliminating equal amounts of fluids is called?
Fluid balance
What does QD mean?
Everyday
If a resident consumes 240 mLs of water how much water should be excreted?
250mLs or... if you said 8 oz you get 2x points
Is 119/76 considered HTN?
No
What thermometer is used to measure temperature in the ear?
Tympanic thermometer
What does the word Cyanotic mean?
Discoloration of skin turning blue.
What does s̅ mean?
Without
What is the phase in which the heart contracts and pushes blood from the left ventricle of the heart?
Systolic phase
Chris had just finished dressing his resident who had left sided weakness, afterwards be lowered the bed down, provided privacy, and gave the call light on his left side and washed his hands. What is something Chris did wrong?
Give call light on the weaker side and not the stronger side.
How should bed linen be rolled?
With the dirty side inside
What is a bed cradle?
Something used to keep the bed covers from resting on the resident's legs and feet
What does BMI mean? 2x points
Body mass index
What something important you're supposed to do when taking a rectal temperature?
Provide privacy, ID, use gloves and wash hands, provide lubricant to the thermometer. BUT..... if you said HOLD the thermometer when taking a temperature you get 2x points.
What is the normal temperature range for oral in Fahrenheit?
97.6-99.6 degrees
Where would you take a pulse on someone who's unconscious?
Carotid
Condition in which the heart is beating faster than normal, usually more than 100 beats per minute?
Tachycardia
What is SIDS? 2x points
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
What is the NA's responsibility when assisting with Oxygen therapy?
Observe, document, and report any changes
What is 6 oz converted to mLs?
180mLs