Handwashing
The NA should wash their hands for at least _____ seconds.
The NA should provide for _____ before beginning this skill
Privacy
After providing for privacy the NA should make the patient has on _____ shoes/footwear.
Non-skid
Before beginning this skill the NA should make sure that the head of bed has been ____
Lowered
The NA should make sure that the ____ is lined with a barrier or filled partially with water.
Sink
Where is the radial pulse?
The NA should fasten the gown at what two places?
Neck and waist
The NA should do this before applying soap
Patient should be laying in this _____ position for this skill
Supine
The NA should also make sure that the bed is _____ and _____.
low (at a safe level); locked
The NA should make sure that she has put on _____ before placing the bedpan.
Gloves
Does the NA rinse the dentures before brushing?
Yes
How long should the NA count radial pulse?
One full minute
Can any part of the gown touch the floor when putting the gown on?
No
What position should a single handle faucet be placed in when turning on the water?
In the middle
The NA should turn the stocking inside out to at least the _____ before applying to the patient.
Heel
The NA should make sure that the patient's feet are _____ just before assisting them to stand.
Flat on the floor
After placing the bedpan the NA should remove ___ and raise the _____
Gloves; head of bed
The NA should rinse these 3 things
Dentures, denture cup, and denture cup lid
The NA must be with in ____ beats of the evaluator.
4
Gloves should overlap what part of the gown?
Cuffs
If the faucet is a double handle faucet, do both handles have to be turned on?
Yes
Heel; wrinkles
The NA can maintain patient's stability by standing ____ to ____ or ____ to _____ with patient.
Knee to knee; toe to toe
The NA should make sure that the patient has these three items before leaving the room.
Toilet tissue, hand wipe, and call light
The NA fills the denture cup with this solution
water or denture solution
A respiration is made up of
When removing the first glove, the NA should grasp the glove where?
Palm of the hand
What part of hand washing is not included in the 20 seconds of washing?
Rubbing fingertips against palms of hands
After applying stocking the NA should make sure that the _____ is with in reach and the bed is _____ and _____.
How should the NA walk in relation to the patient when using a gait belt.
Slightly behind and to one side
The NA should _____ the head of bed before removing the bed pan.
lower
The NA should maintain this technique while cleaning dentrues
Clean technique
How long should the NA count respirations?
One full minute
Once gloves are removed the NA unfastens the gown where?
Neck and waist
When drying hands the NA should start from the _____ and move down towards ______
fingertips; wrists
Elastic stockings help prevent _____
blood clots; DVTs
When assisting a patient to ambulate and using a gait belt, how should the NA grasp the gait belt? (Hint: palms facing?)
Palms facing up
The NA should maintain patient _____ during this skill
sink barrier
Absence of breathing is known as
Apena
Once gloves have been removed how should the NA roll the gown?
Away from the body
The NA should not touch the inside of the _____ while performing the handwashing skill.
Sink
Elastic stocking help with _____ (Hint: cardiovascular system provides this service)
Circulation
Ambulating the patient is important and aides in what cardiovascular function?
Circulation
Where should urine be disposed of?
Toilet or bedside commode
What is an issue with dentures that can prevent patients from not using them?
Range of respirations for adults
12-20
What is called if the NA touched the outside of the gown with no gloves on?
Self comtaminated