Abbreviations
BRP
Bathroom Privileges
dysphasia
difficulty speaking or communicating
After assisting a resident onto a bedpan, in which order are these tasks completed?
providing toilet paper and hand wipes
raising the head of the bed
removing gloves
Remove gloves
Raise head of bed
Provide toilet paper and hand wipes
When counting a radial pulse, the CNA's fingers should be here.
What is at the wrist, with finger tips on the thumb side.
When counting respirations, and a resident has periods of apnea, how should the CNA count?
What is: Continue the count when the resident begins breathing again. Do not add time to the count.
1,2,3,4..(apnea)......5,6,7,8.
Ad lib
As desired
Dysphagia
difficulty swallowing
Three critical things when assisting a resident to ambulate saftey
What are locked bed wheels, non-skid footwear, gait belt?
When doing denture care, this is the correct water temperature.
What is moderate? (Shown by turning on both faucets, or if only one handle, having the handle in the middle position.)
When a resident has an indwelling catheter, this is where the drainage bag should hang on the bed.
What is the bed frame? (Rather than an moveable part.
c/o
complains of
At BRC, two juice glass and a coffee cup =this amount of intake.
What is 360 ml.
When undressing a resident who has had a stroke, where should you begin?
What is the unaffected side?
When assisting a patient with a bedpan, the CNA must put on gloves before this step.
What is "before placing the bedpan under the client?"
When a resident's catheter drainage bag is hanging correctly on the bed frame and touches the floor, what can the CNA do to keep it from becoming contaminated?
What is place a pan/basin under the bag?
AC or ac
before meals
How would you document if a resident has three wet briefs during a shift?
Incontinent of urine X3.
While doing PROM, what should the CNA do if the resident voices that the exercise causes pain?
What is discontinue the exercise?
According to the skills notebook, the critical step (required to pass the skill) for Applying one knee-high elastic stocking is this.
What is "Finish with no twists or wrinkles, and the heel of the stocking is of the patient's heel, and the opening in the toe is either over or under the patient's toe."
When doing foot care, lotion should not be applied to this area.
What is- between the toes?
c with a line over it
with
What unit of measure is used for urine output?
milliliters
The correct order when donning and removing PPE for an isolated resident when splashes are expected.
What is: Put on gown, mask, goggles, gloves; Remove gloves, goggles, mask, gown.
C. diff spores can exist this long on a hard surface.
What is five months?
According to the skills notebook, when transferring a resident from the bed to a wheelchair, these two things are critical (required to pass the skill) before assisting the resident to stand.
What are: Lock the wheels on the wheelchair, and
Assist the resident to a sitting position with feet flat on the floor?