Basic Nursing Skills
This is the normal range for an adult's body temperature in Fahrenheit.
97 - 99
This is the most effective way to prevent the spread of infection.
hand washing
The largest organ in the human body is the.
skin
This law protects a patient's health information
HIPPA
The best way to confirm a patient understands instructions.
Teach-back or repeating instructions
This position is best for a patient experiencing shortness of breath .
Fowlers position
This PPE should be worn when there is a risk of exposure to blood or body fluids.
Gloves
This system is responsible for pumping blood throughout the body
circulatory system
A document that states a patient's medical wishes if they cannot speak for themselves.
An Advance directive
The term for body language and facial expressions in communications
Non-verbal communication is
The pulse site commonly used in CPR.
carotid artery
The term of a patient getting an infection while in a healthcare facility.
HAI (healthcare-associated infection)
The body system for eliminating waste is...
urinary system
This type of consent must be given before performing a procedure.
Informed consent
The best way to approach a patient with hearing impairment
face them directly and speak clearly
This is correct angle for the intramuscular injection
90 degrees
The proper way to dispose of a used needle.
sharps container
The medical term for the windpipe is...
Trachea
The term for physical or verbal mistreatment of a patient
Abuse
When caring for a patient from a different culture, a CNA should do this
respect and accommodate their culture preferences
This is the minimum number of seconds you should wash your hands
20 seconds
This is the first step in the event of a fire.
R.A.C.E (Rescue, Alarm, Contain, extinguish)
The number of bones in an adult body is...
206
A CNA should report abuse to this person first
Nurse or supervisor
The first thing a CNA should do before providing care to any patient.
perform hand hygiene and introduce themselves to patient