When a resident refuses to let the nursing assistant take her blood pressure, the nursing assistant should - Answer- Report this to the nurse
One task commonly assigned to nursing assistants is - Answer- Helping residents with toileting/elimination needs
A nursing assistant may share a reside...
Hartman's CNA practice State Exam
When a resident refuses to let the nursing assistant take her blood pressure, the nursing assistant should - Answer- Report this to the nurse
One task commonly assigned to nursing assistants is - Answer- Helping residents with toileting/elimination needs
A nursing assistant may share a resident's medical information with which of the following - Answer- Other members of the healthcare team
To best communicate with a resident who has a hearing impairment, the nursing assistant should - Answer- Use short sentences and simple words
If a nursing assistant suspects that a resident is being abused, she should - Answer- Report it to the nurse immediately
An ombudsman is a person who - Answer- Is a legal advocate for residents and helps protect their rights
To best respond to a resident with Alzheimer's disease who is repeating a question over
and over again, the nursing assistant should - Answer- Answer questions each time they are asked, using the same words
With regard to a resident's toenails, a nursing assistant should - Answer- Never cut them
When providing personal care, the nursing assistant should - Answer- Provide privacy for the resident
Generally speaking, what is the last sense to leave a dying person - Answer- Sense of hearing
Which temperature site is considered the most accurate - Answer- Rectum (rectal)
How should a standard bedpan be positioned - Answer- The wider end should be aligned with the resident's buttocks
A resident tells a nursing assistant that she is scared of dying. Which would be the best response by the nursing assistant - Answer- The NA can listen quietly and ask questions when appropriate
To prevent dehydration, a nursing assistant should - Answer- Offer fresh water and other fluids often
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