Safety/Body Mechanics
Emergency Care
Personal Care
Basic Nursing Skills
Skills
100

Mr. Smith has lost the ability to move his right side of his body. This is known as what? 

What is known as Right Sided Paralysis? 

100

What does CPR stand for? 

What is Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation ? 

100

Supplies needed for the skill Mouthcare. 

What is toothbrush, toothpaste, emesis basin, cup of water, towel barrier, gloves, table barrier? 

100

List all parts of Vital Signs. 

What is Pulse, Blood pressure, Respiration, and Temperature? 

100

What is the Bolded points in Handwashing Skill? 

What is does not re-contaminate hands at any point during the procedure?


200

Nursing Assistant should do WHAT before performing any procedure or providing any care to the resident?

What is Identify that resident? 

200

List 3 Signs or Symptoms of a Myocardial Infarction. 

Pain in chest/jaw/shoulder, Indigestion/heartburn, Nausea/vomiting, Dyspnea, Dizziness, Pale of Bluish skin color, Perspiration, Cold and clammy skin, Weak/irregular pulse, Low blood pressure

200

Supplies needed for Nailcare. 

What is Table barrier, orangestick, file, basin, warm water, towel? 

200

What position should a resident lay when having a Recital Temperature taken? 

What is Left-Lying (Sims) Position? 

200

What is the Bolded Points on Back Rub Skill? 

What is Assists resident to turn onto side away from the candidate toward center of the bed? 


300

A Nursing Assistant spilled a chemical while cleaning material. Where should he/she look for information about procedure? 

What is SDS/MSDS? 

300

Mr. Johnson has epilepsy while the resident is have an epileptic scenario, What is the main goal? 

What is to make sure resident is safe? 

300

Nursing assistants should observe for what during a resident bath, dressing resident, or caring for resident? 

What is pressure sores, skin damage? 

300

Mrs. Ward had a blood pressure of 156/98 and Pulse of 54. What are these two vital signs known as? 

What is Hypertension and Bradycardia? 

300

What are the Bolded Points on the Making an Occupied Bed Skill? 

What is...

~Resident is to remain covered at all times.
~Assists resident to roll onto side away from the candidate toward center of the bed.                 ~Places resident on his/her back maintaining correct body alignment. (must verbalize)


400

In case of a Fire, what should you do? 

RACE- Rescue, Activate, Contain, Extinguish 

400

What is the medical condition Epistaxis known as? 

What is a nosebleed? 

400

Before a Nursing Assistant Shaves a resident they need to ask about what?

What is if resident is on blood thinner? 

400

List 4 residents you should not take an oral temperature on. 

What is a resident who is confused, unconscious, Recent Facial surgery, heavily sedated, coughing, using oxygen, younger than 5, seizure, NG tube, Sores in mouth, Injury to face or neck, Facial paralysis? 

400

What are the Bolded Points in Feeding a Resident Skill? 

What is.....

~Washes the resident's hands with soap & water before feeding.

~Sits down in a chair facing the resident while feeding resident.
~Candidate’s calculation must be within 25% of the solids consumed.

~Candidates calculation is within 30cc/ml of the fluids consumed.


500

When performing a Pivot Transfer with a resident from the bed to the chair what should you use to lift with? 

What is your legs? 

500

A resident complains of being weak, nervous, dizzy, clammy, cool, and sweating. What is this? 

What is Hypoglycemia / Insulin reaction? 

500

Mr. Smith has left sided weakness. Which side she you UNDRESSES first? 

What is unaffected side/Right Side? 

500

Cheyne-Stokes is known as___________

What is alternating periods of slow, irregular breathing and rapid, shallow breathing, along with short periods of apnea? 

500

What are the BOLDED Points for Draining a Catheter Bag? 

What is ......

~Places a clean barrier on the floor under the drainage bag (paper towel or linen).
~Wipes the drain with uncontaminated antiseptic wipe.
~Candidate’s measurement is within 25cc of Observer’s measurement.