CNA One
This is the medical term for inhaling food or fluids into the lungs
What is aspiration?
This is the longest time a resident should be left to sit on a bedpan
What is 10 minutes?
This is the earlier sign of skin breakdown
What is redness?
This is the simplest way to deliver oxygen that allows the resident to eat and drink easily
What is a nasal cannula?
One ounce equals this many cc's
What is 30?
This is how often a resident in restraints must be checked
What is every hour?
This is how often residents should be encouraged to brush teeth
What is daily?
This is how often denture care should be provided
What is daily?
This is how often an incapacitated resident should receive PROM
What is TWICE daily?
This is how often routine catheter care should be provided?
What is at least once DAILY?
This behavior is when a cognitively impaired resident screams, laughs, and cries loudly
What is a catastrophic reaction?
This is a condition where residents becomes confused and disoriented during evening or night hours
What is sundowning?
This condition is when residents believes they are being poisoned by staff or their personal items are being stolen by other residents
What is paranoia?
This is when a resident takes items from another resident's room
What is pillaging?
This is a broad term that refers to how a person thinks
What is a cognitive?
This is the position you should place an alert and oriented resident before assisting with oral care
What is Fowler's position?
A resident who is not fully conscious should be in this position for oral care
What is lateral position?
This is the position a resident that is receiving tube feeding infusion should be
What is at least semi-fowlers position (with the head of the bed elevated at least 30 degrees)?
This is the position a resident that is at risk for aspiration should be while you are assisting her to eat
What is fowlers position?
This is the term for a sudden drop in blood pressure when a resident stand or changes positions quickly
What is orthostatic hypotension?
This is the stage of Alzheimer's disease when family begin to notice difficulties or decline in ability
What is Stage 3?
This is what movement of a limb away from midline of the body is called
What is abduction?
This is what you begin with when changing a resident's gown
What is remove the soiled gown from under the sheet?
This is the term for foot drop, which is caused by lack of support to the bottom of the feet for extended periods
What is plantar flexion?
This is the stage of an ulcer when the skin over the wound is gone and underlying tissue is exposed
What is Stage III?