I/Os
Abbreviations means nothing by mouth.
What is NPO?
How the NA should respond if a resident tries to give him a gift.
What is the NA should refuse the gift but say thank you anyway?
How an NA should work when helping a resident with range of motion exercises.
What is begin at the shoulders and work down the body?
First signs that a pressure injury is forming.
What is discoloration of the skin?
The NA can share a resident’s medical information with this person.
What is the resident's medical team, including their current nurse, doctor, NA, etc.?
How long should the NA should wait before measuring the resident’s temperature via the oral method after the resident has just had a glass of iced tea.
What is 10 to 20 minutes?
Slapping, shoving, and rough handling are all considered this.
What is physical abuse?
Is a permanent and painful shortening of a muscle or tendon.
What is a contracture.
The medical term for skin that is blue or gray.
What is cyanotic?
The following sentence is a sign of a fact or opinion. Mr. Gomez ate half of his scrambled egg.
What is a fact?
According to the USDA’s MyPlate, most fruit choices should be in this format.
What is a whole fruit?
The Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA) requires that nursing assistants complete at least ___ hours of training before being able to work as nursing assistants.
What is 75 hours?
To prevent aspiration during eating the resident should be positioned like this.
What is sitting up?
Initial values that can be compared to future measurements.
What are baseline vital signs?
The following remarks is a cliché T/F:
“It will all work out in the end.”
What is true?
One recommendation for fluid intake is that older women should drink approximately _____ liters per day, while older men should drink _____ liters
What is 1.6, 2?
An example of a physical restraint
What is all side rails raised on the side of the bed, the resident blocked within the room, soft restraints, or a chest restraint?
For a patient with facial weakness to prevent aspiration the NA should feed them on this side of their mouth.
What is on the stronger side?
The feeling that the amputated body part is still there.
What are phantom sensations?
The correct conversion of 4:00 p.m. to military time.
What is 1600?
Type of elimination equipment is used for residents who cannot assist with raising their hips onto a regular bedpan.
What is a fracture pan?
Regular inspections performed in facilities to make sure they are following state and federal regulations
What are surveys?
How often an ostomy bag should be emptied.
What is whenever stool is eliminated?
The most common form of diabetes
What is Type 2 diabetes?
When documentation should be completed.
What is right away, but not before it has happened?