Skeleton Crew
explain what an open bed is
a bed with the draw sheet and pad down, sheet and blanket folded back ready for the patient to lay down
what is a lift/draw sheet
half sized sheet placed over the middle of the bottom sheet that has various uses
if a bed has a resident in it then it is considered a _________ bed
occupied
Sitting a person on the side of the bed prior to ambulating them is called...
dangling
name2 instances when bed linens should be changed
soiled, dirty, excessively wrinkled, per facility policy
demonstrate pronation vs supination
hands palm down and hands palm up
demonstrate head rotation
moving head under chin side to side
demonstrate abduction vs adduction
abd away from body and add to the body
demonstrate inversion vs eversion
foot toward inside body and foot outward away from body
demonstrate dorsiflexion vs plantar flexion
foot up and down
What are 2 positive outcomes from using mitered corners?
keep pts legs in bed, keep linens off the floor for tripping hazard
Following safety guidelines when ambulating a resident is important because..
it helps prevent falls and accidents
what are 3 ways a hoyer lift can be dangerous
hit someone, flip over, drop the patient, tear their skin
What PPE should be worn when changing bed linens
Gloves/also depends on isolation precuations
What is the best transfer option for someone who had spinal surgery?
log rolling
What is the best way to prepare a resident for a transfer?
Explain to them how you will move them step by step
Someone about to take their meds should sit in what position in bed?
Fowlers
Supine position means
laying flat on back looking up
Name 2 types of patients who are at the highest risk for developing pressure ulcers
unconcious and immobile
If a resident at 25% of their meat, 10% of side one, and 20% of side two, how much would you document they ate on their chart?
55%
Prior to changing a patient or making a bed what should you do FIRST?
make sure you have all necessary equipment
What is the CNAs role in maintaing the residents skin?
check their skin with each repositioning/change
Carton of milk = ______ml
Coffee cup = _______ ml
Shake = ______ ml
240
240
120
Prior to transferring a patient what should you do FIRST?
verify how they transfer, weight bearing status, make a plan
A resident drank 1/2 a carton of milk, 1 cup of water, and 1/4 of a shake. What was there total intake in ml?
120+240+30=390