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offer comfort to the resident and help her look for her baby. A resident often carries a doll with her, treating it like her baby. One day she is wandering around crying that she can't find her baby. The nurse aide should (A) ask the resident where she last had the doll. (B) ask the acti...

A nurse aide is walking a resident using a gait belt. The resident tells the nurse aide she feels dizzy. The nurse aide should A. hold the gait belt tighter and ask the resident to rest for a minute. B. suggest the resident lean on the nurse aide for more support. C. guide the resident over to th...

Beginning Procedure Actions 1.*Wash hands thoroughly prior to entering room or when in room 2. Assemble needed equipment 3.Go to resident's room, knock and pause before entering. 4. *Introduce self by name and title 5. *Identify the resident by facility policies and address them by name. 6. A...

Reinforce a dressing True Apply a hot pack False Give an enema False Administer Meds. False Change a dressing False Assist with a change of a colostomy bag True Give a Rectal Suppository False Give a tubal feeding False Give insulin Fa...

abandonment Leaving a patient after care has been initiated and before the patient has been transferred to someone with equal or greater medical training. abbreviations A shortened form of a word or phrase abdominal thrust a method of attempting to remove an object from the airway o...

Clients sometimes express religious beliefs with which the HHA does not agree. Dealing with these situations, which of these understandings should the aide use as a guide? Clients have a right to their own beliefs, which should be respected. Mrs. Wayne, a HHA, leaves the home of Mr. Davis, a...

Long-term care living facilities for people who need 24 hour nursing care Chronic conditions that last a long time diagnoses medical conditions determined by a doctor home health care care given in a person's home Assisted living living facilities for people who nee...

physical therapist develop a treatment plan and administers therapy in an effort to improve the client;s physical status and prevent problems home health aide coordinates, manages and proivde care as well as supervises and develop assignments physician or doctor diagnosis disease or dis...

ATSA-Athletic Training Student Aide allows students to gain knowledge and skills • Enables sports medicine director to spend more time addressing program needs • Benefits ATC by freeing up more administrative time Success of an athletic training program hinges on the ability of the AT...

Five Rights Getting the right drug to the right resident in the right dosage by the right route at the right time Licensed health care professional A licensed individual for whom administration of medication is included in his/her scope of practice Medication aide A person who has r...

The nurse aide is responsible for all of the following fire prevention measures EXCEPT: taking cigarettes and matches away from all clients and visitors. What is the term for a device used to take the place of a missing body part? -External rotation -Abduction -Pronation -Prosthesis P...

Nursing assistive personnel can give drugs only if: a. the person's condition is stable b. a licensed nurse is in the agency c. it is part of the CNA job description d. allowed by state law allowed by state law You are an MA-C working in a nursing center. You are supervised by: a. a li...

When transferring a resident, be sure to Provide safety at all times An infection acquired after the admission to the hospital is called Nosocomial/ hospital squired infection medical asepsis is The practice used to remove or destroy the spread of pathogens When performing pa...

When a resident refuses to let the nursing assistant take her blood pressure, the nursing assistant should Report this to the nurse One task commonly assigned to nursing assistants is Helping residents with toileting/elimination needs A nursing assistant may share a resident's medic...