Skills info
A residents drinks 5ounces of soda, what would you document for their intake
What is 150ml
The decrease in peristalsis
What is constipation
A resident states things like 'this cant be happening to me' when they learn about having a terminal illness, you realize they are in what stage of dying
What is Denial
The coccyx is a common area for skin tears?
False
A state of temporary but acute mental confusion
What is Delirium
When resident is still in bed
The exchange of information
What is Communication
What is tympanic
You would normally stay with a resident when they are eliminating?
False
Facial drooping, vision changes, dizziness, poor balance, 1 sided weakness, speech slurring are symptoms of
What are you doing when you move a body part towards the midline of the body
What is adduction
Pulse rate under 60bmp
What is Bradycardia
What oral temperature would be reported to the nurse
Under 97.6 or Over 99.6
You should force each joint through its full ROM?
False, stop if pain
Pill rolling movements are seen in
When taking an apical pulse you would use
What is a stethescope
Drop in blood pressure when a resident stands up too quickly
What is orthostatic hypotension
When transferring a resident with 1 sided weakness, you would turn towards
What is the Strong side
Pulse can be described as weak, bounding, or thready
True
Someone with bowel cancer may require a surgical opening from the small intestine to the abdominal wall, this is called
What is an ileostomy
Catheter care is needed for your resident, what should you do first?
What is pericare
What is Medical Asepsis
After a stroke, when should rehabilitation begin
What is right away or immediately
It is part of the CNAs job to help residents attend activity programs
True
What type of residents are most at risk for bed sores and contractures
What is Someone that is paralyzed or bed bound