Before assisting a client into a bath or shower, the CNA should first
What is check the temperature of the water?
A thermometer is placed under the tongue. This is called...
What is an oral temperature?
A client has slid to the floor from a chair. You are not allowed to do what?
What is do not pick the client up from the floor, and place them in the chair?
The most important means to control transmission of bloodborne pathogens is
What is practicing standard precautions?
The caregiver sees a patient is about to fall and is nearby. How do they help?
What is assist the client gently to the floor?
A diabetic client is having symptoms of weakness, dizziness, cold clammy skin, hunger, and disorientation. This is called
What is hypoglycemia?
Turning or repositioning the client every two hours.
What is prevention of pressure ulcers?
When placing a blood pressure cuff, which pulse is it placed over top of?
What is the brachial pulse?
When assisting the client to the toilet, the primary responsibility should be to
What is provide balance and support?
The use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is based on
What is the possible presence of any type of bodily fluids?
The acronym PASS means
What is Pull the pin, Aim at base, Squeeze the trigger, and Sweep side to side?
A caregiver has a fever and is feeling sick. This could be signs or symptoms of Covid-19. What should they do next?
What is call the nursing supervisor immediately?
When assisting a client with left sided weakness undress, begin by
What is undressing the weak arm first?
Temperature, blood pressure, respirations. and pulse are called
What are vital signs?
DAILY DOUBLE
Movement of a joint to the extent possible without causing pain is called
What is Range of Motion?
HIV, Hepatitis B virus, and Hep C virus can be spread by
What is getting infected blood into a mucous membrane?
After checking responsiveness of a client and asking "are you ok?" without a response, the next step is to
What is call 911?
The diabetic client would like a snack. The most appropriate snack would be
a. Ice Cream B. Candy bar C. apple slices or D. Whatever the client wants
What is C. apple slices?
When giving care to a client, the caregiver should avoid unnecessary exposure of the client in order to protect the client's right to....
What is Privacy?
The caregiver checks the client's wrist for a
What is radial pulse?
You are using a gait belt with your client. If the client begins to fall, use the loops to gently assist the client to the floor. True or False?
What is true?
The best way to prevent the spread of Covid is
What is a Covid vaccine, wearing a mask, good hand hygiene, and keeping a 6 foot distance away from people?
List in order donning and doffing PPE for Droplet precautions
What is: Donning-wash hands, apply gown, apply mask, apply goggles, apply gloves
Doffing: Remove gloves, remove gown, remove goggles, remove mask, wash hands
DAILY DOUBLE
A client has a possible urinary tract infection. What symptoms should a CNA look for?
What is foul smelling urine, painful urination, dark colored urine, restlessness or agitation?
Gently file fingernails, soak nails in warm water, and polish the nails.
What is correct nail care?
The name of the pulse located on the neck, that is checked during CPR.
What is the carotid pulse?
The proper use of body mechanics when lifting something from the floor is..
What is lift with the legs and not the back?
What do you do if you have been potentially exposed to bloodborne pathogens?
What is Decontaminate, report incident to supervisor, and receive medical evaluation immediately?
A client is in hospice care. They are not breathing, and you cannot locate a pulse. The first thing you must do is:
What is call hospice?
The caregiver notices a client's dentures are placed in a dry cup. What must they do next?
What is ask the client to add water to the cup to decrease the risk of drying out?
The female perineum should be cleaned from
What is front to back?
A client's blood pressure is 180/110. This should be reported to the nurse supervisor immediately. What term is used to describe this blood pressure?
What is hypertension?
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?
Microorganisms that are present in human blood and can cause disease in humans are called
What are blood borne pathogens?
The acronym RACE means...
What is Rescue, Alarm, Contain, Extinguish?
A family member would like to have the caregiver add range of motion exercises to the plan of care. The caregiver would tell the family member ...
What is inform the family they must notify the nursing supervisor to change the plan of care?