Handwashing
Amount of time that you should wash hands
What is 20 seconds?
1 inhale and 1 exhale is also called this
What is a respiration?
Efficient and safe use of the body by the coordination of body alignment, balance, and movement
What is body mechanics?
When performing ROM of shoulder, the CNA supports the elbow and wrist where
What is Under?
Before assisting the patient to stand the CNA should check to make sure that the bed wheels are
What is locked?
This must be lined with paper towel, washcloth, or towel when performing denture care
CNA should always test the temperature of water with their
What is finger/hand?
These are cleaned by rubbing them against the palms of your hands
What are fingernails?
When placing a blood pressure cuff, which pulse is it placed over top of
What is the brachial pulse?
ABCs of Body Mechanics
What is Alignment, Base of Support, & Coordination?
During ROM client is instructed to inform the CNA if they are experiencing any
What is pain?
CNA should put these on before placing a bedpan
What are gloves?
Before feeding a patient they should be sitting up right at
What is 75 to 90 degrees?
Weight can be taken in these units of measurement
What is lbs or kgs?
Do not touch the inside of this at anytime while washing your hands
What is the sink?
These two vital signs are counted for one full minute
What are radial pulse and respirations?
Another name for sitting up almost straight • 60 to 90 degrees
What is High Fowler’s?
ROM promotes
What is flexibility?
After placing the bedpan the CNA should make sure these 3 things are within the patients reach
What is toilet tissue, hand wipe, and call bell?
4 things you rinse during denture care
What are dentures, cup, lid, and toothbrush?
CNA should provide peri-care to a female in this motion
What is front to back?
Handwashing is the most important way to stop the spread of
What is Infection?
The CNA checks the client's wrist for a
What is radial pulse?
Hoyer Lift is this type of lift
What is a Mechanical Lift?
What position patient should be laying in when applying knee high stockings
What is supine?
Before assisting to stand the CNA should make that the patients feet are
What is flat on the floor?
When the patient is blind, the CNA should describe the patient's food plate like a
What is a clock?
Number of inches that the CNA should clean down a catheter
What is 4 inches?
Which skill does the CNA gently file fingernails, soak nails in warm water, and polish the nails?
What is nail care?
this is how many mmHg the CNA should inflate the blood pressure to when inflate the blood pressure cuff
What is 160-180mmHg?
The proper use of body mechanics when lifting something from the floor is to lift with the
What is legs?
When applying knee high elastic stocking the CNA turns the stocking inside-out to at least the
What is the heel?
While assisting the patient with the bedpan the CNA should ensure that the patient is _____ except when placing and removing the bedpan
What is covered?
You must secure these two places when applying PPE
What is neck and waist?
2 types of catheters
What is condom and foley?
The female perineum should be cleaned from
What is front to back?
Most accurate way to take temperature
What is rectal?
A client is getting out of bed to walk to a chair. What should the caregiver put on the client's feet?
What are rubber soled slip resistant slippers or shoes?
Before assisting to stand, the CNA should make sure that the patient is wearing
What is non-skid shoes/footwear?
While walking with a patient who is wearing a gait belt the CNA walks slightly
What is behind and to one side?
When dressing a patient with an affected left arm undress this side first
What is right side?
Examples of PPE in everyday care
What is gown, gloves, mask, and face shield?