Patient Safety
How often must you turn a bedbound resident to prevent pressure sores?
What is every 2 hours?
What is the best way to prevent the spread of infection?
What is hand hygiene/hand washing?
List one or more bolded steps for hand washing!
What is scrub/wash hands together for at least 20 seconds with soap, do NOT re-contaminate hands at any time during the hand washing procedure?
What is the root word for vomiting?
What is Emisis?
A resident drank 10 oz of water; how many mLs is that?
What is 300 mLs?
In what order should you DOFF PPE?
What is Gloves, Goggles, Gown, Mask?
What are the 6 links of the chain of infection, IN ORDER?
What is infectious agent, reservoir, portal of exit, mode of transmission, portal of entry, susceptible host?
List the one bolded step for foot care!
What is dry thoroughly between the toes?
What does the root word Peri- mean?
What is Around or Near?
You documented that Mrs. Faddoul had 240 mLs of fluids during your whole shift; what would this be in ounces?
What is 8 oz?
A residents care plan states that they're "NPO", what does this mean?
What is Nothing by Mouth?
When should a CNA remove gloves during patient care?
What is after completing the task and before cleaning surfaces or another patient/resident?
List one/all of the bolded steps for vital signs!
What is count pulse and respirations for one full minute, tell the RN test observer when to “START” and “STOP”, record patients radial pulse within 8 beats of the RN test observers, record patients respirations within 4 breaths if the RN test observers?
What is the root word means attraction?
What is Phil?
Mrs. Steadman fired Barbara for incorrectly documenting that one of her residents weighs approximately 79.5 kg, if Barbara’s resident weighs 150 lbs, what would be the correct conversion to kg?
What is 68.2 kgs?
Which should be reported IMMEDIATELY to the nurse?
a) Blood pressure of 114/70
b) Respiration of 16 breaths per minute
c) Weight gain of 6 lbs since yesterday
What is c) Weight gain of 6 lbs since yesterday?
What type of transmission happens when you touch a contaminated object?
What is indirect contact?
List one/all of the bolded steps for catheter care!
What is record patients measurement within 25mLs of the RN observers measurement, scrub/wash hands together for at least (20) seconds with soap, do NOT re-contaminate hands at any time during hand washing?
The root oste/o- refers to what?
What is Bone?
Ms. Conrad is 5 ft 4 in tall; how tall would she be in inches only?
What is 64 in?
When the CNA forgets to lock the wheels on a wheelchair and the client falls, what could the CNA be charged with?
What is Negligence?
What is an infection that patient develops in a health care setting?
What is HAI (Healthcare Aquired Infection)?
List one/all of the bolded steps for feeding!
What is position the resident upright BEFORE feeding, record intake as a percentage of total solid food eaten, record estimated intake of fluid in mLs?
What root word refers to the INTERNAL organs?
What is Splanchn(o)?
A resident weighs 175 lbs and is 5 ft 10 in tall. Convert their weight to kg and their height to inches.
What is 75.9 kgs & 70 in?