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What is a prosthesis?
A device that replaces a missing body part
When entering the room of a visually impaired resident, the NA should always...
identify themselves
Who should the NA report abuse to?
Their supervisor
When assisting this resident with ambulation, where should the NA stand?
on the resident's weaker side (the cane is on the stronger side)
What can bed linens with wrinkles cause?
pressure injuries
How should the gown be removed when doffing PPE?
Unfasten gown at the neck and waist, and roll the dirty side in while holding gown away from the body.
True or False: The NA can clip a diabetic resident's toenails when providing foot care
False: The NA can wash the feet, apply lotion and observe for signs of irritation or sores
How long should the NA use friction when washing your hands?
20 seconds
How does a patient qualify for hospice?
A life expectancy of 6 months or less
What should the NA do if a resident starts to fall?
Widen your stance and bring the resident close to you
What is an advance directive?
a legal document that designates what kind of care a person wants if he is unable to make that decision himself
True or False: A nursing assistant can give medication
False: that is outside the scope of practice for a NA
True or False: A NA can not take gifts from a resident and should politely decline if offered
True
Focusing on the person speaking and providing feedback is an example of what?
Active listening
Love, belonging and acceptance are examples of this type of need
psychosocial needs
What is the most accurate temperature site?
Rectal
