Long-term care is offered in
What is Skilled nursing facilities?
the act of behaving properly when working
What is Professional?
PPE stands for this.
What is Personal Protective Equipment?
What is an example of non-verbal communication by the nursing assistant?
What is Smiling at a new resident?
The caregiver sees a patient is about to fall and is nearby. How do they help?
What is assist the client gently to the floor?
Residents in ___are usually more independent and do not need skilled care.
What is Assisted living facilities?
Daily personal care tasks such as bathing; dressing; caring for skin, nails, hair, and teeth; eating; drinking; walking; transferring; and elimination.
What is Activities of Daily Living: (ADLs)?
Gloves should be worn whenever you anticipate contact with these substances.
What are blood, body fluids, secretions, and excretions?
One way for a nursing assistant to communicate effectively with a resident who has a visual impairment is to
What is Use the face of an imaginary clock to explain the position of objects?
The acronym PASS means
What is Pull the pin, Aim at base, Squeeze the trigger, and Sweep side to side?
The single most important way to prevent the spread of infection.
What is hand hygiene?
A type of care that places the emphasis on the person needing care and his or her individuality and capabilities.
What is Person-centered care?
DAILY DOUBLE
A CNA notices a new bruise on a resident's arm, hears the resident say, "Please don't tell anyone," and the resident appears fearful. According to CNA Omnibus regulations, what should the CNA do?
What is immediately report the suspected abuse to the nurse according to facility policy and mandatory reporting requirements, while documenting objective observations?
A person in a coma still may be able to
What is the ability to hear?
After checking responsiveness of a client and asking "are you ok?" without a response, the next step is to
What is call code to alert the nurse?
The most important member of the care team is?
What is the resident?
An approach to patient care that recognizes that people may have experienced trauma in their lives and that their trauma, experiences, and preferences should be considered while providing care.
What is trauma-informed care?
A resident with Clostridioides difficile requires this type of precautions.
What are Contact Precautions?
Which of the following should the nursing assistant do when working with a resident who has hearing loss?
What is encourage the resident to wear a hearing aid?
The acronym RACE means...
What is Rescue, Alarm, Contain, Extinguish?
Which member of the care team has the most direct contact with the residents?
What is the nursing assistant (NA)?
Numerous rights identified in the OBRA law that relate to how residents must be treated while living in a facility; they provide an ethical code of conduct for healthcare workers.
What is Resident's rights?
The proper use of body mechanics when lifting something from the floor is..
What is lift with the legs and not the back?
Information based on what a person sees, hears, touches, or smells; also called signs.
What is objective information?
A client is in hospice care. They are not breathing, and you cannot locate a pulse. The first thing you must do is:
What is call hospice?